Sam Sorensen, 75, of Freeman, S.D., passed away Sunday, Dec. 15, 2024 at Avera McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls, S.D. A funeral service will be held Monday, Dec. 23 at 11 a.m. at Bethany Mennonite Church in Freeman. Visitation will be from 2 to 4 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 22 at the church. In Memory of S...

A celebration of life for Adam Van Hove will be held Saturday, Dec. 14 starting at 10:30 a.m., at the Freeman Community Center in Freeman, S.D. Feel free to stop by to talk to his family and reminisce with one another about our individual times with Adam. Light refreshments will be available. Adam V...

Florence (Sulack) Beier, 89, passed away Nov. 28, 2024 at Oakview Terrace in Freeman, S.D. A funeral was held Friday, Dec. 6 at Bethany Mennonite Church in Freeman, with Pastor Shane VanMeveren officiating. Burial was at the Freeman Cemetery. Florence was born on Jan. 10, 1935 in Winona, Minn. to St...

Mary Stahl, 98, formerly of Freeman, S.D., passed away on Nov. 28 at Legends at Lake Lorraine in Sioux Falls, S.D., under Hospice Care. A funeral service will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 7 at Bethany Mennonite Church in Freeman. Visitation will be Friday from 5-7 p.m. at Walter Funeral Home in ...

Metha I. Wildermuth was born July 16, 1929 in Freeman, S.D. to Karl and Sophia (Ulmer) Koerner. She was baptized as a child of God on Aug. 5, 1928 and confirmed her faith in her loving Savior on March 28, 1942. Metha had four brothers and three sisters. After high school, Metha was united in marriag...

Gladys Marie Simantel, 73, of Freeman, S.D., died peacefully on Thursday, Nov. 21, 2024, at the Freeman Regional Health Services nursing home surrounded by family. A funeral will be held Tuesday, Nov. 26 at 10:30 a.m. at Bethany Mennonite Church of Freeman. Visitation will be from 5-7 pm on Monday, ...

Bonnie (Preheim) Betts passed away on Nov. 7 at the Good Samaritan Home in Sioux Falls. A visitation and viewing will be held from 6 to 7 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 13 at Walter's Funeral Home in Freeman, with a prayer service at 7 p.m.. My Story I was born on April 16, 1932, to Julius and Alma (Gering...

Memorial services for Ardis (Leder) Jantzen, 97, Freeman, S.D., were held on Nov. 9 at Salem-Zion Mennonite Church, rural Freeman. Ardis was called to her eternal home on Nov. 4, 2024. Ardis was born to Herman and Ella (Graber) Leder on Feb. 2, 1927, on a farm near Freeman. She attended school in Fr...

Darlene Schaeffer, 88, of Yankton, S.D., passed away Thursday, Oct. 31, 2024, at the Avera Sister James Care Center in Yankton. Visitations were scheduled from 5 to 7 p.m., Monday, Nov. 4 at the Opsahl-Kostel Funeral Home in Yankton and one hour prior to the funeral service at the church. The funera...

Karen Wollman Karen Wollman, 87, formerly of Menno, S.D., passed away at Harrison Bay Assisted Living in Mound, Minn., Thursday, Oct. 31, 2024. As the sixth of seven children of John M. and Mary (Hofer) Tschetter, Karen Jean Tschetter Wollman was the first member of her family to be born in a hospit...