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Memorial Day Activities Set

Memorial Day Activities Set

Area communities will hold special remembrances for deceased veterans on Monday in recognition of Memorial Day. 05/24/2023 12:00 AM

Thinclads Set For State Meet

Thinclads Set For State Meet

Britton-Hecla has qualified eight boys and two girls for the Class B state track meet in Sioux Falls this weekend, while four boys will represent Langford Area. 05/24/2023 12:00 AM

NEAL R. KRAUSE

Neal Ray Krause, beloved Husband, Dad, Grandpa, and Great Grandpa, entered God’s loving arms on May 10, 2023 at age 83. 05/24/2023 12:00 AM

CAROLEE SANDERSON CHALMERS

CAROLEE SANDERSON CHALMERS

Carolee Sanderson Chalmers went to be with The Lord on Friday April 28, 2023. There will be a service on Saturday, May 27th at 11am at the Methodist Church in Claremont SD. 05/24/2023 12:00 AM

MICHAEL “MIKE” FORRESTER

MICHAEL “MIKE” FORRESTER

The spring burial for Michael “Mike” Forrester will be 2:00 p.m. Friday, May 26, 2023 at the Britton Cemetery with military honors. Mike passed away on February 3, 2023. An online guestbook and obituary is available at www.pricefuneralchapel.net. 05/24/2023 12:00 AM

SANFORD SHULSON

SANFORD SHULSON

The burial for Sanford Schulson will be 10:00am Friday, May 26, 2023 at the Zion Cemetery south of Veblen with military rites. Price Funeral Chapel is handling the affairs. 05/24/2023 12:00 AM

VICKY WITHAM

Vicky A. Witham, age 80, of Watertown, SD, passed away on Saturday, December 17, 2022 at Prairie Lakes Hospital. 05/24/2023 12:00 AM

BRENDA LEE WADE SCHMIDT

BRENDA LEE WADE SCHMIDT

Brenda Lee Wade Schmidt, age 61, of Baltic, died peacefully under hospice care on May 18th, 2023, at Ava’s House in Sioux Falls. Funeral services were at 11:00am Wednesday, May 24, 2023, at West Nidaros Lutheran Church, rural Crooks. Interment will be at Ss. Simon and Jude Cemetery in Flandreau. Visitation was from 4:30-7:00pm Tuesday, at Willow Creek Lutheran Church, rural Dell Rapids. 05/24/2023 12:00 AM

JOYCE KRISTOFFERSON

JOYCE KRISTOFFERSON

Joyce Kristofferson passed away Friday, May 12, 2023 at Wheatcrest Hills in Britton, at the age of 94. 05/17/2023 12:00 AM

TIMOTHY GENE NORDQUIST

TIMOTHY GENE NORDQUIST

Timothy Gene Nordquist, 65, of Rapid City, SD passed away on May 6th, 2023 at home with his family. Services will be at 6 pm Friday May 26th at his home, with music, family, and friends. Sunday May 28th, there will be another gathering in Lake City, SD at his childhood home. 05/17/2023 12:00 AM

JOHNNY BAKER SR.

JOHNNY BAKER SR.

The memorial service for Johnny Baker, Sr. will be 2:00 p.m. Saturday, May 27, 2023 at First Lutheran Church in Britton. Rev. Terrill Sorenson will officiate the service. Inurnment will be at the Britton Cemetery. 05/17/2023 12:00 AM

LEO RUST

Leo Frederick Rust, 95, of Brampton, ND passed away May 13, 2023. He was born February 1, 1928, on a farm east of Straubville, N.D., during a blizzard. He was the son of William C. Rust and Rose Eva (Archer) Rust. Leo grew up on the outskirts of Straubville and attended grade school there. He graduated from Cogswell High School, then attended North Dakota Agricultural College at Fargo. Leo was a cattle man and deeply passionate American farmer, growing an operation to one day involve thousands of acres of spring planting – a favorite role on the farm. 05/17/2023 12:00 AM