Duane R. Butrum Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Duane R. Butrum of Mitchell, South Dakota, who passed away on March 14, 2026 at the age of 70. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Duane R. Butrum to pay them a last tribute.
In the sacred silence of farewell, Duane is released into the embrace of eternity, knowing that his light will continue to shine brightly in the tapestry of the lives of his loved ones. And as his memory is carried forward, may comfort be found in the knowledge that love is eternal, and that Duane's spirit lives on in the beauty that surrounds us.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Robert Butrum and Lorraine Butrum (Peterson); his wife Kristi Hoeltzner (Krietlow); and his brother Roger Butrum (Charleta). He is survived by: his children, Al Butrum of Mitchell, SD, Ricky Hoeltzner (Jennifer) of Watertown, SD, Lisa Ennor (Russ) of Brandon, SD, Amy Hoeltzner of Mitchell, SD and Corey Butrum of Mitchell, SD; and his sister Joleen Facile (Donald) of Garretson, SD. He is also survived by nine grandchildren; two great grandchildren.
