Kober Funeral Home

04/24/2026

Patrick A. Iverson, 70. of Vermillion, SD passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 23, 2026 at Ava's House in Sioux Falls with his family on his side.

Obituary will be posted shortly. Celebration of his life will be held sometimes in the Fall.

04/23/2026

While the world blooms, you might feel stuck in the cold. Here are gentle ways to navigate this season: 1)Allow yourself to feel contrast without judgment. 2)Create small rituals to honor your loved one. 3)Spend time in nature- even 10 minutes helps. 4) Connect with others who understand. Remember: your healing doesn't need to match the season. We're here for you, whatever you're feeling.

04/21/2026

Traditional services typically include formal visitation, religious ceremonies, and burial. Celebration of Life services focus on joyful memories, personalization, and often reflect the deceased's personality and passions- music they loved, hobbies they enjoyed, stories that make people smile. There's no wrong choice- only what feels right for your family. We're here to help you create a service that truly honors your loved one's life and legacy.

04/20/2026

Dan Neufeld, of Vermillion, SD, passed away on April 18th at the age of eighty, leaving behind a legacy of quiet wisdom, dedication, and care for the world we live in. Born the third child to a family with his older brother Bill, sister Tootzi, and younger brother Henry, he was a rebellious Californ...

04/15/2026

When someone we love becomes a memory, that memory becomes a treasure. Your grief is a testament to the depth of your love. Honor it. Feel it. And know that you don't have to navigate it alone. We're here whenever you need us.

04/09/2026

Wilda Abraham, 93, of Elk Point, South Dakota passed away on April 7, 2026 at Wel-Life Assisted Living in Elk Point.

Funeral services will be at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, April 11, 2026, at Brule Creek Lutheran Church, rural Elk Point with Pastor Rhonda Hanson officiating. Burial will be at the ...

04/06/2026

Kathleen “Kathi” Marie Card, 76, of Newport News, Virginia, passed away Tuesday, February 24, 2026, at her home surrounded by those who loved her most. Her passing came suddenly following a diagnosis of stage 4 cancer.

Kathi was born July 28, 1949, in Sioux City, Iowa, to Darrell and Jacquel...

03/30/2026

Paula Ann Lawrensen, 97, of Vermillion, SD, died March 27, 2026 at the Akron Care Center in Akron, IA. Visitation will be held at the Kober Funeral Home from 5:00-7:00 p.m., on Wednesday, April 1, 2026. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 am on Thursday, April 2nd at Trinity Lutheran Church in Ve...

03/17/2026

Betty Krump, 72, of Elk Point, SD passed away March 13th surrounded by the love of her family and friends.

Visitation will be from 11 am to 12 p.m., Saturday, March 21, 2026 at Elk Point United Parish. Funeral services will begin at 12:00 p.m. at the church with Pastor Rick Andrus officiatin...

03/11/2026

Pamela Starkey, of Elk Point, SD, passed away peacefully at the age of 79, surrounded by her loving family at Unity Point in Sioux City, Iowa.

Visitation will be from 12 to 1 pm on Friday, March 13, 2026 at Elk Point Baptist Church. Funeral Services will begin at 1 p.m. at the church and bur...

03/06/2026

Kathleen A. Brewer, 79, of Elk Point, South Dakota passed away on Tuesday, March 3rd, 2026 at Wel-life Assisted Living in Elk Point with her daughter by her side.

Kathleen was born on June 24, 1946 in Akron, Iowa to Lawrence and Opal Brewer. She graduated from Elk Point High School in 1964. ...

02/19/2026