Jeffery Butterfield

Jeffery Lyle Butterfield, 55, was born July 27, 1965, in Wessington Springs, South Dakota to Lyle Butterfield and Karen Knigge. He had lived in North Richland Hills, Texas for the second half of his life. Jeffery passed away on Monday, January 11, 2021, around 7 a.m.

Lawrence H. Pawlowski

Lawrence H. Pawlowski, uncle of Luanne (Kevin) Thompson of Virgil, died March 12, 2022. A celebration of life with military rites will be held at Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church in Casper, Wyo. at 2 p.m. on Saturday, June 11, 2022. Fellowship to follow at the church.

Florence Joy Klein

Florence Joy Klein, 85, of Wessington Springs passed away Monday evening May 30, 2022 at the Weskota Manor Avera Nursing Home. Her memorial service will be held Monday, June 6, 2022 at 2 p.m. at the Basham Funeral Chapel in Wessington Springs. Inurnment will be in Prospect Hill Cemetery.

Alvin Gray

Alvin D Gray, son of Milo and Georgia Gray, was born November 27, 1941 in Klamath Falls, Oregon. When Alvin was five, he lost his mother. Milo then married Elda (Redmond) Gray and they raised the two boys in the Wessington Springs area.

Deloris Poorman

DeLoris Joy Poorman, 91, passed away on May 12, 2022, at Ava’s House surrounded by her loving family. DeLoris was born March 28, 1931 in Wessington Springs, SD. Wessington Springs is where she would graduate high school, meet, and marry husband Richard Haddorff.

Mary Swanson

Mary Swanson, 79, of Wessington Springs, SD, passed away Thursday, May 5, 2022, at home surrounded by family under hospice care of Avera at Home-Mitchell. Funeral services were at 10 a.m., Tuesday, May 10, at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church in Wess. Springs. Burial was in rural Wess. Springs.

Viola “Vi” Scherschligt

Viola “Vi” Scherschligt, 92, of Wessington Springs passed away Sunday evening December 19, 2021 at the Mother Joseph Manor in Aberdeen. Her memorial service will be held at 10:30 AM Saturday May 21, 2022 at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Wessington Springs.

Bert Fink

Bert George Fink, 55, of rural Wessington Springs (Aurora County), SD, passed away on Thursday, April 28, 2022. Bert passed peacefully and was surrounded by family and friends.

Sandra “Sandi” Willman

Sandra “Sandi” Ann Willman age 57 of Wessington Springs, formerly of Woonsocket, passed away peacefully on Monday April 18, 2022 surrounded by family and love. Memorial service was held Saturday April 23 at 11 a.m. in the Basham Funeral Home, Woonsocket, SD with inurnment at St.

Caryl Schone

Caryl Schone, 94, of White Lake, SD, died Wednesday, April 20, 2022, at Avera Queen of Peace Hospital in Mitchell. Funeral services were held Tuesday, April 26, at United Methodist Church in White Lake. Burial was at Graceland Cemetery in Mitchell. Arrangements by Bittner Funeral Chapel.