Darlene Engbrecht Obituary

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Darlene Engbrecht of Marion, South Dakota, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Darlene left this world on July 27, 2025 at the age of 87, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Darlene Engbrecht or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Harry Woltzen and Alice Woltzen (Baker); her sister Mary Wells; and her siblings-in-law, Junior Engbrecht and Pauline Pugh.

She is survived by: her husband Paul Engbrecht; her daughters, Laura Wilson (Jim) of Marion, Caroline Andersen of Marion and Muriel Engbrecht of Marion; her grandchildren, Blake Andersen (Kimmee Helbak) of Longmont, CO, Brandon Andersen (Kaylani) of Hockley, TX, Erin Wilson of Kansas City, MO, Kaycee Johnston (Korey) and Alex Wilson; her great grandchildren, Pryor, Bowen and Johnston; her grandchildren, Camden Andersen, Henry and Lucy Helbak; her siblings, Anna Wittrock and Harold Woltzen (Joann) of Everett, WA; and her sisters-in-law, Mary Thomas of Marion and Nita Engbrecht of Marion. She is also survived by nieces and nephews.

This allowed them to be together throughout the pandemic where they developed a new hobby of jigsaw puzzles.