Myrtle I. Brinkman, age 96, of Ramona, died Sunday, July 14, 2019, at the Avantara Care Center in Arlington. Funeral services will be 10:30 AM, Thursday, July 18, 2019, at St. John Lutheran Church at Ramona. Burial will follow at the church cemetery. Visitation will be 5-7 PM Wednesday at the Ellsworth Funeral Home in Madison with a prayer service at 7. Myrtle Borchardt was born December 29, 1922, near Litchville, ND, to Henry and Anna (Lebahn) Borchardt. She was baptized in Litchville and...

Brenda Madison McDowell, age 61, of Wentworth, died Wednesday, July 10, 2019, in Sioux Falls. Visitation will be 4-7PM, Monday, July 15, 2019, at the Ellsworth Funeral Home in Madison and will continue after at the Madison VFW. Brenda was born on November 26, 1957, to Bill and Donna (Lewis) Madison at the Sioux Valley Hospital in Sioux Falls. She attended Jefferson Grade School until her family moved to Madison. Brenda married Scott Feistner and to this union one son Skye was born. Later...

Merrill “Dean” Haug, age 87, of Madison, died Tuesday, May 28, 2019, at Bethel Lutheran Home in Madison. Funeral services will be 1:30 PM, Sunday, June 2, 2019, at Trinity Lutheran Church in Madison. Burial will follow at Graceland Cemetery. Visitation will be 2-4PM, Saturday, at Ellsworth Funeral Home. Merrill Dean Haug was born August 15, 1931 to Clarence Hjelmer Haug and Eva Belle Chapman Haug on the family farm in Collins Township Clark County, S.D. He graduated from Willow...

Carole A. Hallenbeck, age 89, of Casa Grande, AZ, passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by family on Saturday, May 18, 2019. Funeral Services will be 11 am, Saturday, May 25, 2019, at Madison United Methodist Church with burial at Graceland Cemetery.  Visitation will be 5-7 pm Friday at Ellsworth Funeral Home. Carole Alleyne Ewing was born in Keokuk, Iowa to John and Emma (Grauf) Ewing and grew up on a farm in Carthage, Illinois.  She married Edward Hallenbeck in...

Susan Elizabeth “Betty” Hare, 100, of Wentworth, passed away May 18, at Heritage Senior Living in Madison, where she has been a resident for the past 7 years.Funeral services will be 10:30 AM, Wednesday, May 22, 2019, at First Presbyterian Church in Wentworth. Burial will follow at Rose Hill Cemetery at Wentworth. Visitation will be 5-7 PM, Tuesday, with a prayer service at 6:30 PM, at the Ellsworth Funeral Home. Betty was born in Garretson, SD. on November 11, 1918, the day...

Allen M. Ravenberg, age 87, of Madison, died Friday, May 17, 2019, in Fairfax, VA. Funeral services will be 11:00 AM, Saturday, June 1, 2019, at Good Shepherd Free Lutheran Church in Madison. Burial with military honors will follow at Graceland Cemetery in Madison. Visitation will be 5-6:30 PM, Friday, at Ellsworth Funeral Home. Allen M Ravenberg was born on January 31, 1932, at home in rural Butterfield, Minnesota, to Odin and Pearl Ravenberg.  He was the first born of...

Robert “Bob” Oas, age 89, of Madison, died Saturday, May 04, 2019, at the Madison Regional Health System. Memorial services will be 11:00 AM, Friday, May 10, 2019, at Trinity Lutheran Church in Madison. Inurnment will follow at Graceland Cemetery in Madison. Visitation will be one hour prior to services at the church. Robert Oas was born January 9, 1930, in Mitchell, SD, to Thorolf and Tracy (Lee) Oas. He graduated from Woonsocket High School in 1948. In 1949, Bob met the love...

Russell Beldin, age 82, of Madison, died Saturday, April 13, 2019, at Madison Regional Health System. Funeral services will be 10:30 AM, Friday, April 19, 2019, at the Ellsworth Funeral Home in Madison. Burial will follow at Union Cemetery in Flandreau. Visitation will be 5-7 PM, Thursday, at Ellsworth Funeral Home with a prayer service at 6:30 PM. Russell Beldin was born on June 27, 1936, in Sioux Falls, one of two twin boys to Clayton and Amy (Hayes) Beldin. Russell lived with his parents...

Rosanna M. Muth, age 90, of Madison, died Friday, April 12, 2019, at Madison Regional Health System. Funeral services will be 10:30 AM, Thursday, April 18, 2019, at the United Methodist Church in Madison. Burial will follow at the Winfred Cemetery. Visitation will be 5-7 PM, Wednesday, at the Ellsworth Funeral Home. Rosanna Mae Schlotterback was born November 11, 1928, in Madison, to Clarence and Florence (Potter) Schlotterback. She graduated from Franklin High School in 1947 before...

Donald “Don” B. Seedorf, age 94, of Madison, formerly of Wentworth, died Friday, March 29, 2019, at Madison Regional Health System. Funeral services will be 1:00 PM, Wednesday, April 3, 2019, at West Center Baptist Church in Madison. Burial will follow at Graceland Cemetery. Visitation will be 5-7 PM, Tuesday, at Ellsworth Funeral Home Donald Burnell Seedorf was born December 26, 1924, in Wentworth, to Charles and Margaret (Adams) Seedorf. Don graduated from Wentworth High...