Doris Kono Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Doris Kono of Sioux Falls, South Dakota, whose life came to an end on November 6, 2025 at the age of 96, leaving behind cherished memories. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Herman Seefeldt and Hannah Seefeldt (Wright); her husband Robert Kono (Bob); her daughter Jill Beatty; her siblings, Alice Seefeldt, Violet Mundhenke, Marjorie White, Frances Potter, Beverly Armfield, Leo and Arvard Seefeldt; and her stepdaughter-in-law Barb Kono.
She is survived by: her children, George Holborn (Ruby) of Bryant, SD, Roger Holborn of Cheyenne, WY, Alice Holborn (Charles Welsh) of San Francisco, CA and Mary Ellen Kloiber (Tom) of Parker, CO; her stepchildren, Chuck Kono, Gary Kono (Jo) and Lori Hanson (Bruce); and her sister Virginia Abild. She is also survived by 10 grandchildren, 6 step-grandchildren, 11 great-grandchildren, 10 step-great-grandchildren, 3 great-great-grandchildren.
Visitation will be held on Saturday, November 22nd 2025 from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM at the George Boom Funeral Home (3408 E 10th St, Sioux Falls, SD 57103). A memorial service will be held on Saturday, November 22nd 2025 at 10:00 AM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation in memory of Doris Kono to Children's Inn – Home Shelter for Family Safety, 113 N. St. Paul Ave., Sioux Falls, SD 57103 or chssd.org/support/donate.