Joyce M. (Van Kooten) Star, 90, of Pella, IA, formerly of Corsica, SD, passed away Monday morning at the Pella Regional Health Center. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, August 16, 2023 at 5:00 pm at Peoria Christian Reformed Church, Peoria, Iowa. Visitation will follow the funeral service on Wednesday at the church. Committal service will be held on Friday, August 18, 2023 at Corsica, South Dakota. Memorial contributions may be given for Crossroad Prison Ministry A full obituary will be published shortly.
Lavonne DeBoer, 78, passed away on August 3, 2023, at Edgewood Memory Care in Mitchell, SD. The funeral service will be held Thursday, Aug 10 am at 10:30 in the North Harrison Community Church. Burial will be in Corsica at 1:00. There will be a visitation at the church Wednesday evening from 5:00 to 7:00.
Walter (Dale) Bormann, age 90, went to his heavenly home July 10, 2023 following hospice care at Aurora-Brule Nursing Home in White Lake, SD. Funeral service will be Thursday, July 13, 2023 at 10:30 am at St. John’s Lutheran Hillside Church, with burial to follow at St. John’s Lutheran Blooming Valley Cemetery, rural Corsica, SD.
Bernard (Bernie) Beukelman, age 77, of Corsica, SD was called home to his faithful savior Jesus on Friday May 19, 2023. Funeral services are Monday, May 22, 2023 at 10:30 in Grace Reformed Church in Corsica. A committal Service with Military Honors will follow at the Graceland Cemetery in Corsica. Visitation will be at Grace Reformed Church on Sunday, May 21, 2023 from 5-7 with a 6:30 prayer service.
Fred Owen Weerheim, 62, went to his heavenly home Saturday, April 15 at Sanford USD Medical Center in Sioux Falls. A celebration of Life will be held at a later date with family and friends.
Virginia Nydam, 94, went to her heavenly home Tuesday, March 21 at the Good Samaritan Center. Funeral service will be Saturday, March 25, at 10:30 am, with visitation starting at 9:30 am, at Aurora Reformed Church in Aurora Center. Arrangements by Koehn Bros. Funeral Home in Armour.
Clarence Zomer, 82, of Sioux Falls, SD passed away on Sunday, February 26, 2023 at Good Samaritan Center in Sioux Falls, SD. Funeral Service will be 2:00 pm Thursday, March 2, at Netherlands Reformed Church, 620 E. 1st Street, Corsica, SD with burial at the Graceland Cemetery in Corsica, SD. Visitation with the family present to greet friends will be from 5:00 – 7:00 pm Wednesday, March 1, at Miller Funeral Home Southside Chapel, 7400 S. Minnesota Ave., Sioux Falls, SD.
Harold Van Zee, 95, formerly of Platte and rural New Holland, died Tuesday, Jan. 24, in Avera McKennan. Private burial will be Tuesday, Jan. 31, in New Holland Cemetery. A celebration of life will be at a later date.
James Koedam, 77, died Saturday, January 14 at Avera St. Benedict Hospital in Parkston. Funeral service will be Wednesday, January 18 at 10:30 am at the Netherlands Reformed Congregation in Corsica. Visitation will be Tuesday, January 17 from 6 to 8 pm with an 8:00 pm prayer service at the Netherlands Reformed School Gym in Corsica. Arrangements by Koehn Bros. Funeral Home in Armour.