Shane H. Somero, age 41, of Hazel, SD, passed away suddenly on Saturday, April 13, 2019, at a hospital in Sioux Falls, SD, from complications of a heart condition.  Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. on Saturday, April 20, 2019, at the First Apostolic Lutheran Church in Lake Norden, SD.  Services will be led by Daniel Seppanen and Ivan Niemala. Music will be provided by Jana Seppanen as organist.  The family is requested to meet at the church at 10:30 a.m. for a prayer...

  Maxine A. Bohl, age 97, of Hayti, SD, passed away on Friday, April 12, 2019, at the Estelline Nursing Care Center in Estelline, SD. She was the widow of William Bohl. A private family service will be held. Maxine was born on July 13, 1921, to Thomas and Agnes (Andersen) Shelsta, in Watertown, SD. She received her teaching degree from Dakota State University in Madison, SD, and taught at various small schools around the area. She also inspected B17 bombers during WWII.  In...

John H. Cunningham, age 78, of Watertown, SD, passed away on Thursday, April 11, 2019, at the hospital in Watertown.  A visitation will be at the Crawford-Osthus Funeral Chapel in Watertown on Saturday, April 20, 2019, from 12-2 p.m. with a Scripture Wake Service at 2 p.m.  Burial will be at Mt. Hope Cemetery in Watertown.  Honorary urn bearers will be all of John’s friends along with his motorcycle and coffee buddies.  Active urn bearer will be William...

Stanley W. Adams, age 79, husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, and friend, passed away on Monday April 8, 2019, at Prairie Lakes Hospital surrounded by family.     A visitation will be held at Crawford-Osthus Funeral Chapel on Monday, April 15, 2019, from 5-7 p.m.   Stanley was born October 9, 1939 in Layton, Utah to Samuel and Hilda (Williams) Adams. He was born, raised and attended school in Layton. Stanley went on to reside in Layton, Utah for a majority of...

  Mary L. Keintz, age 57, of Watertown, SD, passed away on Friday, April 5, 2019, at her residence. Funeral services will be at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, April 8, 2019, at Cornerstone United Methodist Church. Pastor Steve Anderson will officiate. Music will be provided by Vicki Krucker as organist with Kayla Mohling and Aleen Fisher as vocalists. The family is requested to meet at the church by 1:30 p.m. for a family prayer service.     Visitation will be at Crawford-Osthus...

***PLEASE NOTE THE DAY AND LOCATION OF SERVICE HAS BEEN RESCHEDULED*** Marianna “Mari” D. Smith, age 15, of Watertown, SD, passed away on Thursday, April 4, 2019, at her residence. Funeral services will be at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, April 14, 2019, at Crawford-Osthus Funeral Chapel. Pastor Rob Carlson will officiate. Music will be provided by Darla Anderson as organist with Ricky Melendez as soloist.   Visitation will be at Crawford-Osthus Funeral Chapel on Sunday from...

PLEASE NOTE SCHEDULE CHANGE FUNERAL SERVICES WILL BE 2:00 PM, SATURDAY, APRIL 13, 2019, AT OUR CHAPEL.  Visitation will be cancelled for TONIGHT and will be from 12-2 PM on Saturday.     James L. McBride, age 61, of Summit, SD, passed away on Thursday, April 4, 2019, at Our Lady of Peace Hospice Center, St. Paul, MN. Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, April 13, 2019, at Crawford-Osthus Funeral Chapel in Watertown.  Rev. Janet Miller will...

Gerald F. Briggs, age 77, of Apache Junction, AZ, formerly the Florence, SD, area passed away Tuesday, January 22, 2019, in Apache Junction.  Memorial Services will be at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, April 6, 2019, at the Crawford-Osthus Funeral Chapel in Watertown,SD.  Pastor Steve Biswell will officiate.  The family is requested to meet at the chapel by 1:30 p.m. for a prayer service.  Visitation will take place prior to memorial services at the chapel. Burial...

Sandy A. Molengraaf, age 57, of Clear Lake, SD, passed away on Thursday, March 28, 2019, at her residence.  Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m. with a 7:00 p.m. prayer service on Tuesday, April 2, 2019, at Crawford-Osthus Funeral Chapel in Watertown.  Pastor Terry Drew will officiate.  Burial will take place at a later date. Sandy was born on September 7, 1961, in Cedar Rapids, IA, to Harlan Schake and Toni Martinek.  She grew up in Clear Lake and graduated from Clear Lake...

  Eva D. Migge, age 83, of Watertown, SD, passed away on Monday, March 25, 2019 at the local hospital in Watertown.  Memorial services will be at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, March 29, at Crawford-Osthus Funeral Chapel, Watertown.  Pastor Jerod Jordan will be officiating.     Visitation will take place on Thursday, March 28, 2019, from 5-7 p.m. with a 5:15 p.m. prayer service at the Crawford-Osthus Funeral Chapel, Watertown.     Burial will be at Mt. Hope...