Martha L. Lambert, 92, of Alpena, passed away Saturday, May 3, 2025, at Faulkton Senior Living.

Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, May 10, at Kuhler Funeral Home, Huron, with Pastor Derek Baum officiating. Burial will follow at Restlawn Memory Gardens Cemetery, Huron. Visitation will be one-hour prior to the service at the funeral home.

Martha Lena Diede was born on Dec. 13, 1932, in Huron, to Christ and Lydia (Huber) Diede. She grew up on a farm near Alpena and attended country school through the eighth grade.

On July 5, 1952, Martha married Richard Lambert in Huron. They made their home in Alpena, where they lived for 63 years.

Martha was known for her generosity and nurturing spirit, her homemade pickles and kuchens, her fondness for Molly B polka music, her love of gardening and puzzles, and her occasional enjoyment of a Miller Lite. She also had a gift for hospitality. She spent many years doing housework, babysitting and caring for others. In 2016, Martha moved to Faulkton.

Martha is survived by three grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild; brother, Jake (Arlene) Diede of Everett, Wash.; sister, Carol North of Huron; sister-in-law, Julia Diede of Redfield; brothers-in-law, Doug Lambert of Wisconsin and Glen Lambert of Minneapolis, Minn.; and many nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her husband of 60 years, Richard in 2012; her parents; grandparents; her daughter, Linda Small in 2013; son-in-law, Bob Small in 2017; six brothers; five sisters; and two nephews. 

Carolyn R. Gose, 82, of Watertown and formerly of Huron, passed away on Monday, April 21, 2025, at Jenkins Living Center in Watertown.

Her funeral service was held on Friday, April 25, at Welter Funeral Home. Burial followed at Wolsey Cemetery. Visitation was on Thursday, April 24, at Welter Funeral Home.

Carolyn Rae was born on Aug. 10, 1942, to parents Floyd and Irma (Kief) Jones in Huron. She grew up in Forestburg, attending school in Forestburg and graduating from Huron High School in 1961.

Carolyn married Kenneth Gose on Aug. 15, 1962, in Wolsey. The couple made their home in Huron. Carolyn began working at Norwest Bank (later Wells Fargo) in 1961 and remained until her retirement in 1999.

Carolyn is survived by her children, Michael (Amy) Gose of Tehuacana, Texas and Karla (Dave) Kleinsasser of Watertown; eight grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. 

She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Ken, in 2007; and her brother, Buell Jones. 

James A. Anderson Sr., 82, of Huron, passed away on Sunday, Jan. 26, 2025, at Prairie View Healthcare Center in Woonsocket. 

A graveside service will be held at 10 a.m., on Saturday, April 26, at St. Martin Cemetery in Huron. A celebration of his life will follow at 11 a.m. at the Nordby Exhibit Hall in Huron.

Jim was born on April 5, 1942, in Lane, to Emil and Alice Anderson. He lived with his family in Woonsocket, attending Catholic school through the eighth grade. He moved to Huron, where he worked as a truck driver for Farmland, Dakotaland Feeds, and Sunbird Feeds. He was a member of the South Dakota National Guard.

On July 26, 1966, he married Donna M. Englehart.

He is survived by his wife, Donna of Huron; son, Jimmy (Shelley); daughter, Denise; two grandchildren; his sister, Norma; and many nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Emil and Alice; sister, Inez; aunts, Hannah and Nellie; uncle, Oliver; nephew, Craig; and nephew-in-law, David Giedd.