Funeral Homes in Canton, SD

Facts about the city

• Some of the notable people born here have been: (john behring), (theda marshall), (tim johnson (south dakota politician)), (john h. lawrence), and (ernest lawrence).

Canton is a city in and the county seat of Lincoln County, South Dakota, United States. Canton is located 20 minutes south of Sioux Falls in southeastern South Dakota. Canton is nestled in the rolling hills of the Sioux Valley, providing an abundance of recreational activities with the Big Sioux River bordering the eastern side, Newton Hills State Park to the south, and Lake Alvin to the north. The city was named by Norwegian settler and former legislator James M. Wahl. The population is estimated to be 3,274 as of 2013.As a growing small community, the City of Canton was the proud recipient of the South Dakota Community of the Year Award in 2004 and in 2011. The City of Canton is also home to the Canton Industrial Park, South Dakota's first Certified Ready Site.

Canton Obituaries

It was noted by Des Moines Register on November 3rd, 2020 that Lloyd Donald "Don" Haisch died in Brandon, Iowa.  Haisch was 87 years old and was born in Canton, SD.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Lloyd Donald "Don"'s life.

It was disclosed on March 20th, 2019 that Ann Webb passed on in Canton, South Dakota.  Webb was 67 years old.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Ann's life.

It was noted by The Mail Tribune on January 13th, 2019 that Dale Lavern "Pappy" Baker died in Oregon.  Baker was 94 years old and was born in Canton, SD.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Dale Lavern "Pappy"'s life.

It was noted by Des Moines Register on December 15th, 2018 that Joyce Frances Larsen (Sorlien) perished in Dallas Center, Iowa.  Ms. Larsen was 97 years old and was born in Canton, SD.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Joyce Frances's life.

It was noted on May 17th, 2018 that Bessie Julia Engstrom (Nelson) passed on in Canton, South Dakota.  Ms. Engstrom was 98 years old.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Bessie Julia's life.

It was noted by Grand Island Independent on March 16th, 2016 that Merlene Roe (Greguson) perished in Wood River, Nebraska.  Ms. Roe was 95 years old and was born in Canton, SD.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Merlene's life.

It was reported on April 29th, 2015 that Oliver P "Bud" Kolstoe died in Westminster, California.  Kolstoe was 95 years old and was born in Canton, SD.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Oliver P "Bud"'s life.

It was written on July 25th, 2014 that Cecelia Anna Bertha Oliphant (Femow) died in Canton, South Dakota.  Ms. Oliphant was 108 years old.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Cecelia Anna Bertha's life.

It was written by South Bay Daily Breeze on June 13th, 2014 that Donald C Thackeray passed away in Torrance, California.  Thackeray was 91 years old and was born in Canton, SD.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Donald C's life.

It was written on April 23rd, 2014 that Christopher Robert Vonderlieth died in Thurman, Iowa.  Vonderlieth was 34 years old and was born in Canton, SD.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Christopher Robert's life.

History

Wahl . The city was named by Norwegian settler and former legislator James M. The estimated population as of July 1, 2007, was 4,127. The population was 3,110 at the United States Census, 2000 census. Canton is a city in and the county seat of Lincoln County, South Dakota County, South Dakota, United States.

The official website for the city of Canton is https://cantonsd.org/.