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CROFTON — Services for Rick J. Peitz, 61, Port Charlotte, Fla., formerly of Crofton, are pending at Wintz Funeral Home in Crofton. Rick Peitz died Wednesday, Oct. 20, 2021, at Avera Sacred Heart Hospital in Yankton.

In other news

BATTLE CREEK — A celebration of life service for Zoey M. Watson, 17, of Battle Creek will be held at a later date.

ORCHARD — Services for Rita J. Shabram, 73, Orchard, will be at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, April 24, at the Orchard United Methodist Church. The Rev. Janene Reynolds will officiate. Burial will be in the Orchard Hill Cemetery.

PIERCE — A celebration of life for Lois Heller, 87, formerly of Pierce, will be from 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday, May 4, at the Pierce Senior Center in Pierce. The Rev. Scott Krohn will officiate a prayer service at 10 a.m.

NORFOLK — Memorial services for Carol A. Henery, 78, Springfield, S.D., formerly of Norfolk, will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, April 27, at Stonacek Funeral Chapel in Norfolk. The Rev. Lee Weander will officiate. Private inurnment will be at a later date.

NORFOLK — Services for Carolyn K. Apland, 83, of Norfolk will be 10:30 a.m. Monday, April 22, at Northern Heights Baptist Church in Norfolk. The Rev. Jim Fleming will officiate.

STANTON — A celebration of life in memory of Charles Hankins, a longtime Stanton resident, will be 3-6 p.m. Thursday, April 25, at the Stanton VFW. All friends, family and neighbors are welcome. Charles Hankins died June 7, 2023.

ALBION — Donna J. Smith, 89, Albion, died Dec. 25, 2023, at her home.

AINSWORTH — Memorial services for Carole M. Witt, 79, Valentine, will be at 2 p.m. Monday, April 29, at Hoch Funeral Home in Ainsworth. Inurnment will be in the Ainsworth Cemetery.

AINSWORTH — Services for Lorris C. “Larry” Rice, 86, Ainsworth, are pending at Hoch Funeral Home in Ainsworth. Lorris Rice died Sunday, April 21, 2024, at his home in Ainsworth.

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Death notices, which include information about when and where a person died, funeral services, burial and visitation for the deceased and memorial information, are published free of charge.

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