Photography
Official Obituary of

JoAnn Mischke

May 28, 1934 ~ February 2, 2020 (age 85) 85 Years Old
Read more about the life story of JoAnn and share your memory.    

JoAnn Mischke Obituary

JoAnn Mischke, age 85, of Hazel, SD, formerly of Black Hawk and Hayti, SD, passed away on Sunday, February 2, 2020, at Sanford Hospital in Sioux Falls, SD. She was the widow of Herbert Mischke. Funeral services will be at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, February 6, 2020, at Hayti Lutheran Church. Rev. Randy Eisenbeisz will officiate. Music will be provided by Lisa Pedersen as organist with Judy Everson as soloist. The family is requested to meet at the church by 10:30 a.m. for a family prayer service.

Visitation will be at Crawford-Osthus Funeral Chapel in Watertown on Wednesday from 5-7 p.m. and also at the church on Thursday, prior to the service.

Burial will be at West Norden Cemetery, Rural Hayti. Active pallbearers will be: Bill Frothinger, Travis Lee, Mark Barker and Jana Battern.

JoAnn was born on May 28, 1934, to Orlan and Ethel (Wolf) Tetzlaff, in Watertown, SD. She was a graduate of Thomas High School. On September 20, 1952, JoAnn was united in marriage to Terry Lee in Hayti. The couple farmed south of Hayti until 1964 when they moved into Hayti. JoAnn received her business degree in 1974. In 1980 they moved to Black Hawk, SD. JoAnn worked for the SD School of Mines and Technology for many years as an Administrative Assistant. JoAnn retired and continued to live in Black Hawk. Terry passed away on November 17, 2000. JoAnn was united in marriage to Herbert Mischke on July 12, 2003, and they made their home on the Mischke farm near Hazel. Herb and JoAnn enjoyed traveling, wintering in Arizona, and spending time with family. Herb passed away on November 16, 2019.

JoAnn is survived by her son, Jason Lee of Rapid City, SD;

her daughter-in-law, Sharon Lee of Sioux Falls, SD; two step-daughters, Connie (RaVonne) Deibert of Aberdeen, SD and Barb (Doug) Beckman of White Lake, SD; and their extended families. Three grandchildren: Travis Lee (Jessie Dant), Nikki (Matt) Jaqua and Taylor Lee (Taylor Haight); five great-grandchildren; two step-grandchildren: Brian (Coty) McGuire and Scott (Sarah) McGuire; two sisters, Jeanne (Blaine) Kornamann of Mesa, AZ and Joyce (Davis) Battern of Glenwood, MN; and many nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her husbands, Terry and Herbert; one infant daughter, Sherri; one son, Joel; and her parents.

Service Details.

Visitation


When: February 5, 2020 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Location: Crawford-Osthus Funeral Chapel
Address: 208 3rd St SW De Smet SD SD 57231

Service


When: February 6, 2020 11:00am
Location: Hayti Lutheran Church
Address: 18747 U.S. 81 Hayti, SD 57241

To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of JoAnn Mischke, please visit our floral store.

Friends and family have shared their relationship to show their support.
How do you know JoAnn Mischke?
We are sorry for your loss.
Help others honor JoAnn's memory.
Email
Print
Copy

Services

Online Memory & Photo Sharing Event
Ongoing
Online Event
profile

In Loving Memory Of

JoAnn Mischke

May 28, 1934-February 2, 2020




Look inside to read what others
have shared

Family and friends are coming together online to create a special keepsake. Every memory left on the online obituary will be automatically included in the book.   


Online Memory & Photo Sharing Event
Ongoing
Online Event

profile

In Loving Memory Of

JoAnn Mischke

May 28, 1934-February 2, 2020




Look inside to read what others have shared


Family and friends are coming together online to create a special keepsake. Every memory left on the online obituary will be automatically included in the book.   


You can still show your support by sending flowers directly to the family, or by planting a memorial tree in the memory of JoAnn Mischke
SHARE OBITUARY

© 2024 Crawford Osthus Funeral Chapel. All Rights Reserved. Funeral Home website by CFS & TA | Terms of Use | Privacy Policy | Accessibility