Marlys Jean Blacksten, 87, of Mitchell passed away on Monday, September 16, 2024 at Avera Brady Health and Rehab. Funeral services will be at 10:30 AM Monday, September 23, 2024 at First Lutheran Church; burial to follow at Graceland Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5:00 PM until 7:00 PM Sunday, September 22, 2024 at Will Funeral Chapel.