Nicole Seefeldt
Jan 29, 2026
Nicole Seefeldt, formerly of Clark, passed away on January 29, 2026, at the University of Pennsylvania Hospital at the age of 48. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, February 12, 2026, at 1:30 pm at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Clark. Burial will immediately follow the service at Rose Hill Cemetery in Clark. Family and friends are invited to...
Carlton Whetsel
Jan 28, 2026
Carlton Whetsel, formerly of Clark, passed away on January 28, 2026, at Edgewood Prairie Crossing in Watertown at the age of 86. His presence will be profoundly missed, yet his memory will forever live on through the many lives he touched. Funeral services will be held on Friday, February 6, 2026, at New Life Evangelical Free Church in Watertown, SD...
Victor John Yexley
Jan 24, 2026
Victor John Yexley (83), a devoted farmer, proud engineer, and beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great‑grandfather, passed away peacefully Saturday, January 24, 2026. Visitation will be on Saturday, January 31, 2026 from 9:30 am to 11:00 am followed by a funeral service at 11:00 am at the Furness Funeral Home in Clark, SD. Lunch will be served after the service...
Teresa "Terri" Lynn Cordrey
Jan 18, 2026
The Funeral Service of Terri Cordrey
Terri Cordrey, 54, of Clark, passed away on January 18, 2026. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, January 24, 2026, at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Clark at 11:00 a.m. A meal and time of fellowship will immediately follow the service in the church fellowship hall. Visitation will be held the evening prior, Friday,...
Wallace "Wally" Knock
Jan 4, 2026
Link for Livestream of Wally Knock Service
Wallace “Wally” Leon Knock, 66, of Willow Lake, passed away at his home on January 4, 2026, with his loving family by his side after a hard-fought battle with cancer. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, January 17, 2026, at the Willow Lake School Gymnasium at 10:00 a.m. Interment will immediately follow the...
Delores Gehrke
Jan 4, 2026
Delores Gehrke, a beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away on January 4, 2026, in Clark, South Dakota, at the age of 87. Born on March 4, 1938, in Willow Lake, South Dakota, to Lyle and Bertha (Warkenthien) Lamb. Delores was a cherished member of her community and a devoted caregiver to her family.
Delores dedicated many years to honing her...
Violet Harriet Nordhus
Dec 30, 2025
Violet Harriet Nordhus, age 92, of Clark, died peacefully with family by her side on Tuesday, December 30, 2025 at Prairie Lakes Hospital of Watertown. A visitation will be held Sunday, January 4, 2026, from 2-4 PM at Furness Funeral Home of Clark. Funeral services will be held on Monday, January 5, 2026, at 1:30 PM at Good Hope Church...
Marivonne Janice Bastian
Dec 28, 2025
Marivonne Bastian, 92, of Clark, passed away on December 28, 2025, at Avantara Clark Care Center. Funeral services will be held Monday, January 5, 2026, at the Clark United Methodist Church at 10:30 a.m. Burial will immediately follow the service at Rose Hill Cemetery in Clark. A time of fellowship and a meal will be provided following burial, at the...
Garett Alfred Warkenthien
Dec 25, 2025
The funeral service of Garett Warkenthien may be found by scrolling to the the bottom of the obituary text. There you will see a video of pictures. Directly below that large video there are two smaller video thumbnails. You will click on the second of the two thumbnails and there you will be able to view the video.
Garett Warkenthien, 23,...
Curtis Symens
Dec 18, 2025
*Please note that all services will be arranged and held through Lewis Funeral Chapel in Fort Smith, Arkansas, and this obituary is being posted as curtesy to the Symens family.*
Curtis Wayne Symens, age 57, of Sulphur Springs, Arkansas (formerly of Willow Lake, South Dakota), passed away unexpectedly at his home on Thursday, December 18, 2025.
A private family viewing will be...
June Whetsel
Dec 16, 2025
*The funeral service will be live streamed on the Furness Funeral Home Facebook page*
June Whetsel, a beloved figure in the hearts of many, passed away on December 16, 2025, in Watertown, South Dakota. Born on March 10, 1942, in Wallace, South Dakota, June’s life was richly woven from the fabric of her nurturing spirit and her unwavering faith. Raised on...
Duane Bymers
Dec 13, 2025
Duane Frederick Bymers, age 92, died Saturday, December 13, 2025, at Edgewood Brookings-Senior Living in Brookings, South Dakota.
The Furness Funeral Home in Clark, SD, is handling the arrangements. A celebration of life will be held on Friday, June 19, 2026, from 4:00 until 7:00 p.m. with a brief ceremony at 5:30 p.m. The celebration will be held at the Dean...
Cole William Schuelke
Dec 13, 2025
https://www.facebook.com/share/v/15tq5Nf8iE/ The Funeral Service of Cole Schuelke
Surrounded by love and supported by many, Cole William Schuelke peacefully left this earth for heaven on December 13, 2025, at USD Sanford Medical Center. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, December 20, 2025, at Grace Lutheran Church in Willow Lake at 11:00 a.m. with Pastor Colin Beveridge officiating. A meal and time...
Service of Remembrance
2025
Service of Remembrance Link
Please join us for a Service of Remembrance on Monday, December 15, 2025 at 6:30 pm at the Furness Funeral Home for a time to reflect and remember those who are not here to celebrate the holidays with us this year. Whether you have lost a loved one in the recent year or in the past, we...
Dallas Wheeler
Dec 5, 2025
Dallas Wheeler, of Watertown, passed away on December 5, 2025, at Prairie Lakes Healthcare System. A time of visitation will be held on Thursday, December 11, from 5:00 until 7:00 p.m. at Furness Funeral Home in Clark. A Celebration of Dallas's life will be held on Friday, December 12, 2025, at Second Street Station in Watertown from 5:00 until 8:00...
Larry Arthur Lynch
Nov 30, 2025
**Please note that services for Larry Lynch have slight changes due to the forecasted weather. Visitation time will remain the same as scheduled. The Mass of Christian Burial will proceed at the scheduled time, however, lunch will be held at the St. Michael Catholic Church Fellowship Hall instead of the Bradley Community Center. Burial will take place following the meal...
Wilma (Blewett) Bailey
Nov 29, 2025
**Please note that the time of the service is 2:00 p.m., not 1:00 p.m. as previously posted. The service will be live streamed on the Furness Funeral Home Facebook page as well as uploaded to this website later in the day.**
Wilma E. (Blewett) Bailey, age 85, of Pierre, formerly of Raymond, died November 29, 2025. A service is currently planned...
Marylee Framstad
Nov 28, 2025
Marylee Ann Framstad, age 79, of DeSmet, died at home on Friday, November 28, 2025, of an apparent heart attack. A graveside service will be held on Saturday, May 23, 2026, at 1 p.m. at St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery in Bryant. A time of fellowship and light snacks will be provided at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Bryant following the...
Richard Lee Pederson
Nov 24, 2025
Richard Lee Pederson, fondly known as "Dick," was born on March 17, 1947, and passed away peacefully on November 24, 2025, in Watertown, South Dakota. He leaves behind a legacy of hard work and dedication that he cherished throughout his life.
Dick completed his education at Clark High School before serving his country with honor in the United States Air Force...
Robert "Robbie" Anderson
Nov 22, 2025
Robert "Robbie" Anderson, 61, passed away on November 22, 2025, at the Avantara Lake Norden Care Center. There are currently no funeral services planned. Furness Funeral Home is assisting the Anderson family with arrangements.