Della F. Larson, 92, of Woonsocket, died Friday, April 22, 2016, at Prairie View Healthcare Community in Woonsocket.
Her funeral service was Monday, April 25 at 10 a.m. at the Basham Funeral Home in Woonsocket with Rev. Rhonda Wellsandt-Zell officiating. Visitation was Sunday, April 24 from 4-6 p.m. at the funeral home. Burial was in Eventide Cemetery in Woonsocket.
Della Florence Jones was born June 5, 1922, in Ipswich, the daughter of Thomas and Elnora (Ruenzel) Jones. She lived a full life and was blessed with five children, Karen and Terry Lindley, Ken and Jack Bennett, and Sandra Larson.
Della loved cooking, music and dancing. She enjoyed attending many of her grandchildrens’ events and always had advice for her family and friends. She held her family close to her heart and was a very generous and loving person.
She is survived by a daughter, Sandra (Rich) Schreiner of Sioux Falls; two sons, Kenneth (Cheryl) Bennett and Jack (Ruth) Bennett, all of Sioux Falls; seven grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; one brother, Curt (Myrna) Jones; one sister-in-law, Joyce Jones; and many nieces and nephews.
Della was preceded in death by her husbands, Molten Lindley, Gene Bennett and Clarence Larson; a daughter, Karen Skinner; a son, Terrance Lindley; four sisters, Beverly (Chuck) Mueller, Sarah (Harold) Krueger, Doris (Pete) Peterson and Phyllis (Lee) Bell; three brothers, Edwin, Lester and George Jones; and a close family friend, Thomas Brisbine.

Bernice Mary “Pat” Dunn, 104, died Dec. 28, 2015, at Avera Queen of Peace Hospital in Mitchell.
A memorial service was held on Saturday, April 23 at Holy Family Catholic Church in Mitchell with burial at St. Wilfrid Cemetery in Woonsocket.
Bernice Mary Dunn, daughter of GT and Mary (Korntson) Christian, was born April 22, 1911, in New Pointe, Mo. She was united in marriage with Thomas M. Dunn in 1931 in Slayton, Minn. Bernice lived in Mitchell since 1950. She worked at the Corn Palace for 20 years and Herbergers for 5 years before retiring at 75 years of age.
Survivors include a son, Thomas Robert (Marsha) Dunn of Wausau, Wis.; nine grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; and three great great-grandchildren.
Bernice was preceded in death by her parents; her husband; a daughter, Mary Jean Bollinger; a son, James Michael; and a granddaughter, Karen Triem.

Doris Grohmann, 85, of Mitchell, died Tuesday, April 19, 2016, at Prairie View Healthcare Community in Woonsocket.
Funeral services were held Saturday, April 23, at the Will Funeral Chapel in Mitchell with burial in Green Hill Cemetery in Alexandria. Visitation with a prayer service at 7 p.m. was Friday, April 22, also at the funeral chapel.
Doris Anna Grohmann was born March 21, 1931, in rural Fulton to Detlef and Anna (Hargens) Grohmann. She attended Garden Country School until the eighth grade and graduated from Fulton High School in 1949. She worked at Randall Foods in the bakery department for 25 years. Doris enjoyed crossword puzzles and reading magazines and books.
Grateful for sharing her life are her sister, Della Schulz of Mitchell; three nieces; three nephews; and 21 great nieces and nephews.
Doris was preceded in death by her parents; one brother, Arnold; one brother-in-law, Raymond Schulz; and one sister-in-law, Isabelle Grohmann.