Vivian (Babe) Ruby Hansen, 86, of Madison, South Dakota formerly of Winfred, South Dakota passed away on Monday, May 21, 2018 at the Madison Regional Health System, Madison. Funeral services will be 10:30am, Friday, May 25, 2018 at St. John’s Lutheran Church, Howard, with burial in Graceland Cemetery, Howard. Visitation with family present will be Thursday from 5pm to 7pm at the Willoughby Funeral Home, Howard. Vivian Ruby Gunderson was born to Roy and Verna (Patro) Gunderson on May...

On Wednesday, May 16, 2018, Michael Charles Hiltunen, 49, of Volga formerly of Howard, was reunited in Heaven with his mother Mary, his nephew Michael, his grandparents Tom (Mrytle) Attletweedt and Harvey (Senia) Hiltunen.  He was born on April 7, 1969 to Rusty and Mary Hiltunen in Madison, SD, and grew up in Howard, SD. Mike never met a stranger in his life, and all who knew him are left on an earth know that it is darker because of his absence. Funeral services will be 10:30am,...

Lewis “Louie” Bernard Patterson, 86, of Howard, South Dakota passed away on April 23, 2018 at the Good Samaritan Society, Howard. Memorial services will be 11am, Saturday, April 28, 2018 at Bethany Lutheran Church, Howard. Visitation will begin Friday with family present from 5pm to 7pm at Willoughby Funeral Home, Howard. A private family burial will be held at a earlier time. Lewis Bernard Patterson was born on January 12, 1932 at Carthage, South Dakota to John and Carrie...

Dorothy Marie Callies, 91, of Howard died Sunday, April 22, 2018, at Madison Regional Health Center in Madison SD.   Funeral services will be 2pm, Thursday, April 26, 2018 at St. John’s Lutheran Church, Howard, with burial to follow in the church cemetery. Visitation will begin Wednesday at noon with the family present to greet friends begin at 5pm, with a Prayer service to be said 7pm, all at the  Willoughby Funeral Home, Howard. Dorothy...

Paula Renard, 66, of Erskine, Minnesota passed away on Thursday, April 19, 2018 at the Vibra Hospital, Fargo, North Dakota. Paula Gault was born July 5, 1951 Rockford, Illinois to Elmer and LaVon (Kelsey) Gault. She was raised in Rockford, attending school their. After school she was married to Marion Renard in 1967. The couple lived in California, Colorado, and the settling in Erisken, Minnesota. to this union two children were born, Mary Ann Penney and Jonah. Paula worked at different...

     Dorothy “Dottie” Clites, 93, of Mitchell, formerly of Carthage went to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, April 18, 2018 at the Avera McKennan Hospital, Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Memorial services will be 10:30am, Saturday, April 21, 2018 at First Reformed Church, Mitchell, with inurnment in the Servicemen’s Memorial Cemetery, Mitchell. Visitation, Friday will be from 5pm to 7pm with a Prayers beginning at 7pm, at First Reformed Church,...

Hazel Verlyn (Freeman) Hamilton joined her heavenly family on Friday, April 13, 2018, at Firesteel Healthcare Community. Funeral services will be 10 am, Thursday, April 19, 2018, at Bethany Lutheran Church, Howard with burial in St. Paul Lutheran Cemetery, Canova.  VISITATION WEDNESDAY  HAS BEEN CANCELED BY THE FAMILY, DUE TO THE PENDING WEATHER. VISITATION WILL BE ONE HOUR PRIOR TO SERIVCES AT THE CHURCH ON THURSDAY.   Hazel was born on a...

Patricia Montross Schneider Mortenson, age 91, of Howard, passed away on Thursday, April 12, 2018, at the Good Samaritan Society, Howard, South Dakota. A private family service is going to be at a later date. Patricia Larson was born March 18, 1927, on a farm near Manchester, South Dakota to Nels Victor and Mary (Spencer) Larson. She was one of 13 children and grew up during the depression when everyday was a struggle to survive. Pat knew many hardships, her mother died...

    Kim Ivan Miller, 61, of Winfred, South Dakota went to be with his Lord and Savior on Monday, April 2, 2018.       Memorial services will be held at 11am, Saturday, April 7, 2018 at Bethany Lutheran Church, Howard, South Dakota. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church.       Kim Ivan Miller was born July 16,...

Donald "Donny" Lee Voeltz, 65, of Mitchell, South Dakota went to be with his Lord and Savior, at the Avera Queen of Peace Hospital, Mitchell, on Sunday, March 11, 2018. Funeral services will be Wednesday, 1pm, March 14, 2018 at Willoughby Funeral Home, Howard with burial at a later date. Visitation will start Tuesday with family present from 5pm to 7pm at the funeral home.  Donald “Donny” Lee Voeltz was born June 5, 1952 at Madison Hospital, Madison, South...