Obituaries

Jean McGlone passed away peacefully at the age of 89 on March 4, 2026, at the Flandreau Hospital. She lived a life defined by faith and unwavering devotion to her family.  A Visitation will be held March 8 from 5:00–6:00 PM with a Wake Service following at 6:00 PM at…

Robert “Harry” Reaves, 95, passed away on Monday, March 2, 2026 at Brookings Health System. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Sunday, March 8, 2026 at Second Presbyterian Church in Flandreau, SD. Visitation with the family present will take place from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM, with…

Colleen Johns, 71, went home to the arms of Jesus on Tuesday, March 3, 2026, surrounded by her loving family at her home in Harrisburg, SD. Memorial visitation with family present will take place from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m., with her Celebration of Life service to follow at 4:00…

Cliff L. Sutton, 84, of Flandreau, SD, passed away on Friday, February 27, 2026 at Pipestone Hospice House. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 PM on Saturday, March 7, 2026 at Flandreau United Methodist Church. The family will be present for visitation one hour prior to the memorial…

David M. Gullickson, age 84, passed away at his home in Brookings, SD, on Friday, February 20, 2026, surrounded by family.His funeral service was held Tuesday, February 24, at First Lutheran Church in Brookings, SD. Interment at the Greenwood Cemetery in Brookings, SD.David M. Gullickson was born on July 20,…

Leroy William Schmidt, 81, of Flandreau, SD, passed away at his home on Thursday, February 19, 2026. His funeral service took place Monday, February 23, 2026 at Eastman Hall in Flandreau, SD. Burial at First Presbyterian Cemetery in Flandreau.Leroy William Schmidt was born on July 10, 1944, in Pipestone, Minnesota,…

Beverly Whaley, 64, of Flandreau, SD, passed away at her home on Thursday, February 19, 2026. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, February 26, 2026 at 2:00 PM at Skroch Funeral Chapel in Flandreau, SD. A visitation service will be held on Wednesday, February 25, 2026 from 5:00 PM…

Donna Mae Pottratz (Landis), 80, of Chandler, TX passed away peacefully on February 11th, 2026, at Hospice of East Texas.Donna was born on January 28,1946 in Flandreau, SD to Donald and Minerva (Moore) Landis. She grew up in Colman, SD alongside her two older sisters, Delores, Shirley, and younger brother,…

Richard “Dick” Duncan passed away Sunday, January 18th, 2026 at Lodi Memorial Hospital in Lodi, CA. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 AM on Saturday, February 21, 2026 at Second Presbyterian Church in Flandreau followed by burial at Union Cemetery also in Flandreau, SD.Dick was born in Flandreau, SD to…

Jean Pederson, 92, of Dell Rapids, passed away on Wednesday, February 11, 2026 at the Avera Dells Area Hospital. Her Memorial Mass will begin at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, February 17, 2026 in St. Mary Catholic Church, Dell Rapids. Visitation with the family present will be from 5:00 – 7:00…