Obituaries

Jan 7, 2024

Funeral services for Junior Prasek, 91, of Selby will be at 10:30 AM, Friday, January 12, 2024, at St. John Lutheran Church in Selby. Burial will be at Black Hills National Cemetery at a later date. There will be a visitation from 5-7 PM Thursday at the church. Junior passed away Sunday, January 7, 2024 at the Bowdle Hospital....

Jan 5, 2024

Funeral services for Alvin Fjeldheim, 75, of Pollock will be at 10 AM, Tuesday, January 16, 2024 , at the Pollock Lutheran Church. Burial will be at Spring Creek Cemetery under the direction of Kesling Funeral Home of Mobridge. Visitation will start at 5 PM Monday with a prayer service at 7 PM at the...

Jan 3, 2024

Mass of Christian Burial for Michael Archambault, 44, of Bullhead will be at 1:00 PM, Tuesday, January 16, 2024, at St. Aloysius Catholic Church in Bullhead. Burial will be in the Church Cemetery under the direction of Kesling Funeral Home of Mobridge. Visitation will begin at 6:00 PM, followed by a prayer service at 7:00 PM, Monday, January 15,...

Dec 31, 2023

Funeral services for Elsie Rueb, 92, of Selby will be 11 AM, Friday, January 5, 2024, at Trinity Lutheran Church in Mobridge. Burial will be at the Selby Memorial Gardens under the direction of Kesling Funeral Home of Mobridge. Visitation will be at 5 PM with a prayer service at 6 PM at the funeral home. Elsie passed away...

Dec 31, 2023

Mass of Christian burial will be 10:00 am MT Saturday, January 6 at St. Bernard's Catholic Church in McLaughlin, S.D., followed by graveside services at the McLaughlin City Cemetery and a light lunch. There will be a rosary led by Fr. Michael Mulloy and Deacon Paul Keller Friday at 6:00 pm MT at the church followed by a visitation...

Dec 29, 2023

Cathleen Sopkowiak, 62, Pollock passed away Friday, December 29, 2023, at the Mobridge Regional Hospital. Arrangements are pending with Kesling Funeral Home of Mobridge.

Cathleen Sopkowiak was born August 16th,1961, in St Cloud, Minnesota to William Cairns and Rita Cairns (Holka). She is a graduate of Sauk Rapids High School. She married Andrew Sopkowiak in 1987. They...

Dec 28, 2023

Robert Bruno Weinhart, 76, of Selby, formerly of Kelso, WA, passed away, Wednesday, December 28, 2023, at his home in Selby. Arrangements are pending with Kesling Funeral Home in Mobridge.

Dec 27, 2023

Elizabeth V. Hlucky, 99, of Selby passed away Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at home.

Elizabeth is survived by a daughter, Caroline (Don) Stulken of Selby.

Kesling Funeral Home of Mobridge is in charge of arrangements.

Dec 27, 2023

Funeral Services for Leatrice Salinas-Walker, 55, of Ft. Yates will be held at 11:00 AM, Thursday, January 4, 2024, at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints in Ft. Yates. Burial will be in St. Elizabeth's Cemetery in Wakpala under the direction of Kesling Funeral Home of Mobridge. Leatrice passed away Wednesday, December 27, 2023, at the Ft....

Dec 26, 2023

Funeral services for Elizabeth Standing Crow, 56, of Ft. Yates will be 11 AM, Monday, January 8, 2024 at St. Peter's Catholic Church in Ft. Yates. Burial will be at the church cemetery under the direction of Kesling Funeral Home of Mobridge. Elizaberh passed away Tuesday, December 26, 2023, at Essentia Health in Fargo.

Dec 25, 2023

Memorial services for Andy Niccum, 58, of Herreid will be at 10 AM, Saturday, December 30, 2023, at the Herreid Community Center. Andy passed away Monday, December 25, 2023, at the Mobridge Regional Hospital. Kesling Funeral Home of Mobridge is in charge of arrangements.

Andy Lee Niccum was born January 26, 1965, to Allen and Velma (Laughter)...

Dec 25, 2023

Mass of Christian Burial for Dave Thomas, 69, of Dupree will be at 11:00 AM, Thursday, January 4, 2024, at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Dupree. Burial will be in the Dupree Cemetery under the direction of Kesling Funeral Home of Mobridge. Dave passed away Sunday, December 24, 2023, at his home in Dupree.

David Paul...

Dec 23, 2023

Sonny Sandquist, 49, of Trail City passed away Saturday, December 23, 2023, at the IHS Hospital in Ft. Yates. Private services will be held.

Writing an obituary for a legend like Sonny Shane Sandquist seems not only like an impossible task, but even a disgrace. A full memoir would be needed to fully encompass all that Sonny...

Dec 19, 2023

Funeral services for Moroni Gunn, 21, of Bismarck will be at 1 PM, Tuesday, January 2, 2024, at Kesling Funeral Home in Mobridge. Burial will be at the Pine Little Eagle Cemetery under the direction of Kesling Funeral Home of Mobridge. Moroni passed away at the Utah Valley Hospital in Provo, UT.

Moroni Samuel Gunn was born...

Dec 18, 2023

Graveside services for Maryann Ellis will be held at 12:00 PM, Thursday, September 5, 2024, at the Catholic Church of Assumption of The Blessed Virgin Mary Cemetery, Kenel, South Dakota. The Family will have an escort to the Cemetery from Kesling Funeral Home at 11:00 am where Traditional Services will be held by her Brother Mike Little Bear.

Dec 18, 2023

Mass of Christian Burial for William "Bill" Sherwood will be at 10:30 AM (CT), Thursday, December 21, 2023, at the St. Bernard's Catholic Church in McLaughlin. Burial will be in the McLaughlin City Cemetery under the direction of Kesling Funeral Home of Mobridge. Visitation will begin at 6:00 PM (CT), Wednesday, December 20, 2023, at Kesling Funeral Chapel with...

Dec 16, 2023

Funeral services for Kevin Iron Shield, 53, of Sioux Falls, will be at 1 PM, Monday, January 22, 2024, at St. Peter's Catholic Church in Ft. Yates. Burial will be at the church cemetery under the direction of Kesling Funeral Home. A prayer service will be at 7 PM Sunday at the church. Kevin passed away, Saturday, December 16,...

Dec 15, 2023

A celebration of life for Jeanne Marie (Hand) Marcault will be held in the Spring of 2024. She passed away at the Mobridge Regional Hospital on December 15, 2023, in the presence of loved ones.

Jeanne Marie Hand was born on July 24, 1956, at the Mobridge Regional Hospital to Ellen and Richard Hand. While spending the...

Dec 15, 2023

Funeral Service for Haahneenuúxu' Red Bear "Frost on the Trees" will be held at 10:00 AM, Thursday, December 21, 2023, at the All Saints Catholic Church in Eagle Butte. Burial will be in the St. Theresa's Cemetery in Whitehorse under the direction of Kesling Funeral Home of Mobridge. Haahneenuúxu' Red Bear "Frost on the Trees" was born sleeping on...

Dec 14, 2023

Bill Wetch passed away on December 14, 2023, at Sanford Medical Center in Fargo, North Dakota.

Bill Wetch was born in Mobridge, South Dakota on November 16, 1951, to George Wetch and Idabelle (Ida) (Feichtner) Wetch.

Bill attended school in Mobridge and spent much of his life living in Mobridge. Bill was disabled due to...