Lois Heiter, 95, of Mitchell

By Mitchell Now May 15, 2024 6:00 am

Lois Heiter, 95, of Mitchell, SD, passed away peacefully Monday, May 13, 2024, at Firesteel Healthcare Center in Mitchell. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 1:00 PM Saturday, May 18, at St. Mary of Mercy Catholic Church in Alexandria, SD, with visitation one hour prior to the service. Burial will be at St. Mary of Mercy Catholic Church. Arrangements by Bittner Funeral Chapel.

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