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Jerald "Jerry" Keller Osthus Funeral Home
Jerald “Jerry” D. Keller, 88, of De Smet, SD, passed away on Thursday, March 5, 2026, at the Good Samaritan Society in De Smet, SD.
Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, March 21, 2026, at American Lutheran Church in De Smet, SD, with visitation being held from 9:00-10:30 AM. Pastor Nate Bendorf will officiate. The service will be livestreamed via www.crawfordosthus.com.
Burial at Sunset Memorial Gardens in Aberdeen, SD.
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Jerald “Jerry” D. Keller, 88, of De Smet, SD, passed away on Thursday, March 5, 2026, at the Good Samaritan Society in De Smet, SD.
Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 AM on ...
Beverly Miller Crawford-Osthus Funeral Chapel & Cremation Services
Beverly J. Miller, age 79, of Watertown, SD, passed away on Thursday, March 5, 2026, at a local care facility. Arrangements have been entrusted to Crawford-Osthus and are pending.
Beverly J. Miller, age 79, of Watertown, SD, passed away on Thursday, March 5, 2026, at a local care facility. Arrangements have been entrusted to Crawford-Osthus and are pending.
Timothy Backman Johnson & Henry Funeral Home - Lake Preston
NOTICE THE DATE HAS BEEN CHANGED TO KEEP THE OBITUARY CURRENT
Timothy Donn Backman passed away Friday, February 13, 2026, at Avantara Nursing Home in Lake Norden. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Crawford-Osthus Funeral Chapel of Lake Preston.
Celebration of Life Service for Timothy Donn Backman will be Saturday, March 14, 2026, at 11:00 AM at the Lake Preston American Legion Hall. Visitation will be from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM prior to the funeral. Burial will be in Lake Preston ...
NOTICE THE DATE HAS BEEN CHANGED TO KEEP THE OBITUARY CURRENT
Timothy Donn Backman passed away Friday, February 13, 2026, at Avantara Nursing Home in Lake Norden. Funeral arrangements have been ...
Iscie Peterson Johnson & Henry Funeral Home - Arlington
Iscie C. Peterson age 99, of Brookings, passed Wednesday, March 4, 2026, at United Living Community in Brookings.
Graveside services for Iscie C. Peterson will be at 2:00 pm Sunday March 8, 2026, at Arlington City Cemetery, with Pastor Alyssa Mitchell officiating.
Iscie was born on November 22, 1926, in Watertown to Henry Jr. And Anna Belle (Schrick) Engels.
She grew up on farms in the Hazel and Watertown area and graduated from Watertown High School in 1944. She moved with her parents to ...
Iscie C. Peterson age 99, of Brookings, passed Wednesday, March 4, 2026, at United Living Community in Brookings.
Graveside services for Iscie C. Peterson will be at 2:00 pm Sunday March 8, 2026, ...
Connie Kranz Crawford-Osthus Funeral Chapel & Cremation Services
Connie Jean Kranz (Brekke), age 78, of Goodwin, SD, passed away on Sunday, March 1, 2026, at Sanford Clear Lake Medical Center.
Connie was born October 1, 1947, in Watertown, South Dakota, to Sidney and Viola Brekke. She was the oldest of four children. Connie grew up on a farm near Hazel, South Dakota, graduating from Hazel High School in 1965.
She married her husband, Gary Walter Kranz, in December of 1965. They enjoyed 39 years of marriage before Gary passed away ...
Connie Jean Kranz (Brekke), age 78, of Goodwin, SD, passed away on Sunday, March 1, 2026, at Sanford Clear Lake Medical Center.
Connie was born October 1, 1947, in Watertown, South Dakota, ...
Beverly "Bev" Linneman Crawford-Osthus Funeral Chapel & Cremation Services
Beverly J. Linneman, age 86, of Watertown, SD, passed away on February 24, 2026, at a local care center. Visitation will be at 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday, March 4th, 2026, at Crawford-Osthus Funeral Chapel in Watertown, SD.
Burial will be at Mt. Hope Cemetery in Watertown, SD.
Beverly was born on April 1, 1939, in Hayti, SD, to Rudolph and Victoria (Berg) Olson. Beverly graduated from Hayti High School in 1958. She held one job early in her married ...
Beverly J. Linneman, age 86, of Watertown, SD, passed away on February 24, 2026, at a local care center. Visitation will be at 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday, March 4th, 2026, at ...
Betty Jensen Johnson & Henry Funeral Home - Oldham
Betty Jensen, 98, formerly of Oldham, SD, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 24, 2026, surrounded by her family at the Brookings Hospital in Brookings, SD.
Funeral services will be held on March 2, 2026, at 10:30 AM at the Oldham Lutheran Church with visitation being held prior from 9:00-10:15 AM. Officiating the service will be Pastor Randy Eisenbeisz and Vicar Wanda Biel. Burial will be at the Oldham Lutheran Cemetery following the service. The service will be livestreamed ...
Betty Jensen, 98, formerly of Oldham, SD, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 24, 2026, surrounded by her family at the Brookings Hospital in Brookings, SD.
Funeral services will be held ...
Terence "Terry" Janssen Crawford-Osthus Funeral Chapel & Cremation Services
Terry Joseph Janssen, lovingly known as “Stick,” passed away on February 23, 2026, at the age of 73. Born on August 1, 1952, in Mitchell, South Dakota, Terry lived a life defined by faith, perseverance, storytelling, friendship, and an enduring love for family and community.
He married Carrie Hofer in 1979 and had two children from this union, Joe and Anne. He married the love of his life, Sherry Almjeld, on 9 July 2016.
Terry was the son of Arnold “Creepy” Janssen ...
Terry Joseph Janssen, lovingly known as “Stick,” passed away on February 23, 2026, at the age of 73. Born on August 1, 1952, in Mitchell, South Dakota, Terry lived a life defined by ...
Verlyn "VJ" Julius Crawford-Osthus Funeral Chapel & Cremation Services
Verlyn G. "VJ" Julius, age 83, of Watertown, SD, passed away on Monday, February 23, 2026. Funeral services will be at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, February 27, 2026, at Crawford-Osthus Funeral Chapel in Watertown. Pastor Justin Manzey will officiate. Music will be provided by Janelle Manzey as organist. The funeral service will be live streamed via our website.
Visitation will be prior to services at the chapel on Friday.
Burial will be at Mt. Hope Cemetery in ...
Verlyn G. "VJ" Julius, age 83, of Watertown, SD, passed away on Monday, February 23, 2026. Funeral services will be at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, February 27, 2026, at Crawford-Osthus ...
Gerald Walburg Crawford-Osthus Funeral Chapel & Cremation Services
Gerald J. Walburg, age 76, of Watertown, SD, passed away on Sunday, February 22, 2026, at his residence in Watertown. To honor Gerald's wishes, no funeral services will be held.
Arrangements by Crawford-Osthus Funeral Chapel www.crawfordosthus.com Watertown and
Gerald J. Walburg, age 76, of Watertown, SD, passed away on Sunday, February 22, 2026, at his residence in Watertown. To honor Gerald's wishes, no funeral services will be ...
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