Obituaries

Area Funerals

Marion “Jay” Jaycox

Marion “Jay” Jaycox, age 101 of Hartley, formerly of Sanborn, passed away at Community Memorial Health Center in Hartley on Saturday, July 22, 2023.

Sandra Johnson

Sandra Johnson age 71 of Sheldon, died on Saturday, July 22, 2023, at Sanford Sheldon Senior Care in Sheldon.

Jonathan Ballenger

Jonathan Ballenger died unexpectedly on June 30, 2023 on his way to San Antonio, Texas to visit family.   Jonathan was accompanied by his mother Cristy Ballenger and had a bright

Vera Van Der Maaten

Mrs. Vera Van Der Maaten, age 80, of Orange City, formerly of Boyden, passed away on Tuesday, July 18, 2023, at the Orange City Area Health System.

David Van Oort

David Van Oort, age 56 of Sanborn, passed away at Prairie View Nursing Home in Sanborn on Wednesday, July 19, 2023.

Margaret T. Reekers

Margaret Thelma Reekers, age 92 of Sheldon, Iowa passed away on Tuesday, July 18, 2023 at Fieldcrest Assisted Living in Sheldon, Iowa.

Lucille Fransen

Lucille Fransen, age 100, of Sibley, Iowa, died on Sunday, July 16, 2023, at Country View Manor in Sibley, IA.

Pearl M. Haack

Mrs. Pearl Haack, age 92, of North Kansas City, Missouri, formerly of Hospers, passed away on Tuesday, July 11, 2023, at her daughter’s home in North Kansas City.

Fred Kramer

Mr. Fred Kramer, age 73, of Hospers, passed away on Tuesday, June 27, at the Sanford USD Medical Center in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.

Roger “Buck” Buchholtz

Roger “Buck” Buchholtz, age 68 of Sibley, passed away on Friday, July 7, 2023 at the Sanford USD Medical Center in Sioux Falls.