August 30, 1942 - December 21, 2011

Visitation: Visitation will Thursday from 2:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Heritage Funeral Home in Sioux Falls. Family will greet visitors from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., with a prayer service beginning at 7:00p.m.

Service: His funeral service will be at 10:30 a.m. Friday, Dec. 23, at Shalom Lutheran Church in Harrisburg, with burial at Forest Hill Cemetery near Canton.

Merrik Steven Carlson, age 69, died Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2011 at the Heart Hospital in Sioux Falls.  His funeral service will be at 10:30 a.m. Friday, Dec. 23, at Shalom Lutheran Church…

August 6, 1922 - December 15, 2011

Service: Memorial services will begin at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, December 17 at Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Sioux Falls, SD. A private family burial will be at Trinity Lutheran Cemetery, rural Hudson, SD.

Albert T. Olsen, age 89, passed away peacefully Thursday, December 15, 2011 at his home in Canton.  Memorial services will begin at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, December 17 at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church…

October 7, 1974 - December 11, 2011

Visitation: Visitation will be Thursday, Dec. 15, from noon to 4:00 p.m. at Anderson Funeral home in Canton. Visitation will resume at 6:00 p.m. at St. Dominic’s Catholic Church. A Scripture Service will begin at 7:00 p.m. at the church.

Service: Mass of Christian Burial will begin at 10:00 a.m. Friday, Dec. 16, at St Dominic’s Catholic Church in Canton, with burial at Forest Hill Cemetery near Canton.

Michelle Marie Lasley was born on October 7, 1974 to Randy and Pat (Spieker) Halverson in Ivanhoe, MN.  She moved to the Canton area at the age of 6 years, where she…

April 11, 1919 - December 7, 2011

Service: Her memorial service will be held at 3:00 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 10, at Heritage Funeral Home in Sioux Falls. Inurnment will be at Forest Hill Cemetery at Canton, SD.

Lola Sunde, age 92, of Sioux Falls, SD, passed away on Wednesday, December 07, 2011 in Sioux Falls at Ward Assisted Living.  Her memorial service will be held at 3:00 p.m. Saturday,…

October 5, 1935 - November 29, 2011

Visitation: Visitation will be Friday from 2:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Anderson Funeral Home in Canton, with family present from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m.

Service: Funeral services will be at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 3, at Bethany Reformed Church in Canton, with burial at Romsdal Lutheran Cemetery, rural Hudson, SD.

Donna Stalheim, age 76, passed away Tuesday, November 29, 2011 at Sanford USD Medical Center in Sioux Falls.  Funeral services will be at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 3, at Bethany Reformed Church…

October 4, 1947 - November 25, 2011

Visitation: Visitation will be Monday from 2-8 p.m., with family present from 6-8 p.m., at Anderson Funeral Home in Canton.

Service: Funeral services will begin at 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, November 29 at Grand Valley Lutheran Church with burial to follow at Fairview Cemetery.

Dennis Gardner, age 64, lost his life in a farming accident Friday, November 25, 2011 in Beloit, IA.  Funeral services will begin at 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, November 29 at Grand Valley Lutheran…

February 24, 1931 - November 21, 2011

Service: Memorial services will be held Friday, November 25th at 2 p.m. at Brule Creek Lutheran Church, rural Elk Point, SD.

Darrell Wayne Johnson, 80, died  Monday, November 21, 2011 at Hudson Health Care in Hudson, S.D.  Memorial services will be held Friday, November 25th at 2 p.m. at Brule Creek Lutheran Church,…

March 4, 1913 - November 21, 2011

Visitation: Visitation will be Tuesday from 2-8 p.m., with family present from 6-8 p.m., at Anderson Funeral Home in Canton.

Service: Hazel was a member of Lands Lutheran Church, rural Hudson, where services will be held on Wednesday, November 23 at 2:00 p.m. Burial will follow at the Lands Lutheran Cemetery.

Hazel (Markle) Aasheim passed away Monday, November 21, 2011 at the Canton Good Samaritan Center at the age of 98 years.   Born March 4, 1913 in Webb City, MO, Hazel was part…

July 22, 2011 - November 15, 2011

Visitation: Visitation will be Thursday from 2-8 p.m., with family present from 6-8 p.m., at Anderson Funeral Home in Canton.

Service: Mass of Christian Burial will begin at 10:00 a.m. Friday, November 18 at St. Dominic’s Catholic Church in Canton, SD with burial to follow at Forest Hill Cemetery.

Joseph Coad, 3 months 23 days old, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 15, 2011 in the NICU at Sanford USD Medical Center.  Mass of Christian Burial will begin at 10:00 a.m….

March 30, 1957 - Nov. 16, 2011

Visitation: Visitation will be Saturday an hour prior to the service.

Service: Her funeral service will be at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 19, at Anderson Funeral home in Canton.

Rebecca Rae ‘Becky’ Thompson, age 54, formerly of Hartford, SD, passed away Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2011 at Canton Good Samaritan Center , due to a lengthy battle with cancer.  Her funeral service…

October 28, 1964 - October 22, 2011

Visitation: Visitation will be Thursday from 1 to 4:30 p.m. at Anderson Funeral Home in Canton and from 6 to 8:30 p.m. at St. Dominic's Catholic Church in Canton. A Scripture Service will begin at 7:00 p.m. at the church.

Service: Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:30 a.m. Friday, Oct. 28, at St. Dominic's Catholic Church in Canton, with burial at Forest Hill Cemetery near Canton.

Susan Marie Toft, age 46, of Allen, TX and formerly of Canton, SD, passed away Saturday, October 22, 2011 in Dallas, TX while in hospice care.  Mass of Christian Burial will be…

August 9, 1912 - October 22, 2011

Visitation: Visitation will be at Anderson Funeral Home in Canton from 2 to 8 p.m. Tuesday with family present from 6-8 p.m. A prayer service will be held at 7 p.m.

Service: Melvina’s funeral service will be held at Lands Lutheran Church, rural Hudson, on Wednesday, Oct. 26 at 10 a.m.

Melvina Coralin (Groon) Aasheim was born to John Henry and Sophia Marie (Fickbohm) Groon on August 9, 1912 near Spink, SD. She died October 22, 2011 at the Canton Good Samaritan Center. …

May 18, 1926-October 21, 2011

Visitation: Visitation will be Sunday from 1-4 p.m. at Anderson Funeral Home in Canton. Visitation will resume, with family present, from 6-8 p.m., with a 7 p.m. prayer service, at Grand Valley Lutheran Church.

Service: Funeral service will begin at 10:30 a.m. Monday, October 24 at Grand Valley Lutheran Church with burial to follow in the church cemetery.

Mavis Fossum, age 85, passed away unexpectedly Friday, October 21, 2011 at the Avera Heart Hospital.  Funeral service will begin at 10:30 a.m. Monday, October 24 at Grand Valley Lutheran Church with…

January 8, 1974 - October 20, 2011

Service: A memorial service is scheduled for 1:30 pm Sunday, October 30th, 2011, at the Seventh Day Adventist Church, 7100 E 26th St., Sioux Falls, SD.

Terry Brent Hill, 37, Sioux Falls, passed away on October 20th, 2011. A memorial service is scheduled for 1:30 pm Sunday, October 30th, 2011, at the Seventh Day Adventist Church, 7100 E…

August 16, 1920-October 9, 2011

Visitation: Visitation with family present will be on Tuesday from 6–8 pm at Anderson Funeral Home in Canton.

Service: Funeral services will be held at 3pm on Wednesday, Oct 12, 2011 at Redeemer Free Lutheran Church, Canton.

Olav (Ole) Hamran, 91, passed away on Sunday, October 09, 2011 at Sanford Canton-Inwood Hospital. Ole was born in Hagebostad, Norway on August 16, 1920 to Oluf and Anna (Birkeland) Hamran.  In…