Stephen August Fagerness's obituary , Passed away on January 21, 2026 in Sioux Falls, South Dakota
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Stephen August Fagerness

October 16, 1953 - January 21, 2026 (72 years old)

Sioux Falls, South Dakota

Stephen August Fagerness's obituary , Passed away on January 21, 2026 in Sioux Falls, South Dakota
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Stephen August Fagerness

October 16, 1953 - January 21, 2026 (72 years old)

Sioux Falls, South Dakota

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Stephen August Fagerness Obituary

In loving memory of Stephen August Fagerness of Sioux Falls, South Dakota, born in Saint Paul, Minnesota, who departed this world on January 21, 2026 at the age of 72. Stephen leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Stephen August Fagerness to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Harold Fagerness and Mildred Fagerness; his parents-in-law, Richard and Margaret Koopsma; and his grandparents, Stephen, Nina Fagerness, August and Louisa Studt.

He is survived by: his wife Joan Koopsma; his children, Christopher (Mary), Joshua (Kelli) and Melissa Hasek (Alex); and his grandchildren, Gracie, Ethen, Jed, Elsa, Wally, Amelia, Kate and Mae.

Memorials may be directed to Spirit of Joy Lutheran Church, Flowerfield Cemetery in Hills, Minnesota, or Lutheran Social Services Adoption Agency.

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Jan 26

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Joy Lutheran Church
2208 W La Quinta St, Sioux Falls, SD 57108

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Jan 27

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Joy Lutheran Church
2208 W La Quinta St, Sioux Falls, SD 57108

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