Mary Ellen Steffen, age 73, of Watertown, SD, passed away on Thursday, August 6, 2020, at the local hospital. Memorial services will be at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, August 11, 2020, at Crawford-Osthus Funeral Chapel in Watertown.  Reverend Jen Tyler will officiate. The memorial service will be live-streamed and on Facebook Live under the Crawford-Osthus Funeral Chapel Facebook page.     Visitation will be at Crawford-Osthus Funeral Chapel on Tuesday, August 11, 2020, from...

  Sharon (Raethz) Johnson, age 76, of Watertown, SD, formerly of Faulkton, SD, passed away on Friday, July 31, 2020, at her home, surrounded by family, from complications of cancer. Funeral services will be at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, August 8, 2020, at Crawford-Osthus Funeral Chapel. Pastor Cheryl Rondeau-Bassett will officiate. Music will be provided by Marcia Jelsma as organist with Becky Sprouse as soloist. The service will be Live-Streamed on our website and also Facebook Live. The...

Patrick Phillip Pedersen, age 46, of Watertown, SD, passed away on Sunday, July 26, 2020, at his residence.  Funeral services will be at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, August 1, 2020, at the Crawford-Osthus Funeral Chapel in Watertown.  Pastor Randy Eisenbeisz will officiate. The funeral service will be live-streamed. Visitation will be in Hayti, SD at the Crawford-Osthus Funeral Chapel on Friday, July 31, 2020, from 5:00-7:00 p.m. There will be a private family burial at the Danish...

        Richard “Dick” Snover, age 80, of Watertown, SD, passed away on July, 26, 2020, at his residence. Per Dick’s request there will be no service.   The National Cemetery in the Black Hills will be the burial site for Dick and his beloved wife Margaret upon her death.   Richard G. Snover, was born on July 22, 1940, in Aberdeen, SD, to Paul and Dorothy (Gubin) Snover. He attended school in Aberdeen and graduated from Aberdeen High...

Roberta M. Warkenthien, age 86, of Willow Lake, SD, passed away on Friday, July 24, 2020, at the Sanford Hospital in Sioux Falls, SD.  She was the widow of Elver Warkenthien.  Funeral Services will be at 10:30 am, Saturday, August 1, 2020, at the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Willow Lake, SD.  The funeral will be streamed via Facebook Live and Drive Up Services will be broadcast via FM Radio 107.5. Pastor Randy Bader will officiate. Music will be provided by Aris Schmidt as...

Dorett Raml, age 87, of Watertown, SD, passed away on July 23, 2020, at Jenkins Living Center.  Funeral Mass will be Tuesday, July 28, 2020 at 10:30 at Immaculate Conception Church in Watertown, SD with Father Richard Fox as the celebrant.  Music will be provided by Helen Gollnick as organist and Steve  and Teri Raml as musicians.  The family is requested to meet at the church by 10:00 a.m. for a family prayer service. Visitation will be at Crawford- Osthus...

  Rev. Gilbert C. Bunde, age 93, of Watertown, SD, passed away on Tuesday, July 21, 2020, at the local hospital. Funeral services will be at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, July 27, 2020, at St. Martin’s Lutheran Church. Pastor Keith Petersen will officiate. Music will be provided by Ellen Heisner as organist with David Boehnke as soloist as well as the Pastors Choir. The family is requested to meet at the church by 1:30 p.m. for a family prayer service. Funeral service will be live...

      Elizabeth (Ehrnriter) Boik, age 93, passed away peacefully on July 21 2020, surrounded by the love of family members at Good Samaritan Center in Sioux Falls, SD.   Elizabeth (Betty) was born to Anthony and Ann (Halloran) Ehrnriter on November, 16, 1926.  She was born at St. John’s Hospital in St. Paul, MN and was baptized at St. James Church in St. Paul.  She grew up with two sisters and two brothers. Betty attended St. Bernard’s Catholic...

  Kenneth L “Bounce” Mohror, age 89, of Watertown, SD, passed away on Sunday, July 19, 2020, at his residence, following a brief illness, with his wife at his side. Visitation will be on Wednesday, July 22, 2020, from 4-7 p.m. at Crawford-Osthus Funeral Chapel. Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, July 23, 2020, at Crawford-Osthus Funeral Chapel. Pastor Cheryl Rondeau-Bassett and Jerod Jordan will officiate.  Music will be provided by Marcia Jelsma as...

Gerald "Gary" Templin, age 81, of Watertown, SD, formerly of Brainerd, MN, passed away on Wednesday, July 15, 2020, at a local care center. Private family services will be held.