Col. John Michael “Mike” Kain, 77, United States Army, Retired, Lead, SD passed away on Friday, Sept. 9, 2022, at Monument Hospital, Rapid City, SD.

Hazel Louise Hauff of Brookings passed away on Sept. 11, 2022, at the Neighborhoods at Brookview.

Darrel Alvin Bothe, 91, of Elkton, SD, passed away Friday, Sept. 9, 2022, at the VA Medical Center in Sioux Falls, SD surrounded by his family.

JoAnne Lee Kruse, 75, Brookings, died on June 30, 2022, after a short illness, at the United Living Community, Brookings, S.D.

Ruby DeVries, 99, died at United Living Community in Brookings, S.D., on Wednesday, Aug. 31, 2022.

Donna J. Werner, 91, of Brookings, passed away Tuesday, Sept. 6, 2022, at the United Living Community in Brookings. Private family services will be held. Rude’s Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.

Arlene Marie (Brunick) Gruseth, 84 of Volga, SD died peacefully Saturday Sept. 4, 2022 at the University of Minnesota Hospital.

Jenna Kay Lundquist, 51, passed away Friday, Sept. 2, 2022, at home with her family by her side.

Jim Woldt of Arlington passed away at the age of 93 on Aug. 31, 2022, in the Brookings hospital after a short battle with COVID.

Karen R. Christensen, 74, of Aurora, died Sunday, Sept. 4, 2022, at her home near Aurora.

Sheila Faye Grieme, 73, of Brookings, SD formerly of Hill City, SD passed away Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2022, surrounded by her loving family.

Berdell Harriet Christensen passed way peacefully at Dakota Sun Assisted Living in Volga, SD on Aug. 30, 2022, at the age of 103.

Henry “Hank” “Bud” Williams, age 88, passed away on Monday, Aug. 29, 2022, at the Brookings hospital.

Linda Crowe, 66, of Brookings, passed away on Saturday, Aug. 27, 2022, at the Estelline Nursing and Care Center.

Joan E. Carey, 79, passed away peacefully, Monday, Aug. 29, 2022, at The Neighborhoods at Brookview.

Donna Mae Wobig, 83, of Ames, Iowa passed away on August 25, 2022, due to complications from late-stage Parkinson's Disease.

Leo Engberg, 84, died Wednesday, Aug, 24, 2022, at the Brookings hospital.

Dorothy M. Reed, 106, of Egan, died Wednesday, Aug. 24, 2022, at Riverview Healthcare Community, Flandreau.

Mrs. Darla Vande Weerd, age 69, of Alton, Iowa, and Bruce, South Dakota, passed away on Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022, at her residence in Bruce.

Jamecia Sue “Macy” Jorenby, age 72 of Guthrie, Kentucky, died Aug. 24, 2022, at Alive Hospice in Nashville.