Alvira Kay Stempges, 75, of Sioux Falls, SD, died October 24, 2026. Alvira was born May 21, 1951 in Pipestone, MN. Arrangements are by Miller Funeral Home & On-Site Crematory - Downtown.
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Born to Harris and Jeanette Dethmers, she grew up in Pipestone, Minnesota, and earned a legal secretary degree in 1970. She married Richard Stempges in 1971, and the couple lived in several Minnesota towns before settling in Sioux Falls. She worked for a bank in Luverne and later as an insurance claims adjuster, retiring in 2017; she and her husband enjoyed camping, travel and winter trips, and she loved reading.
Summarized from the full obituary at Miller Funeral Home & On-Site Crematory - Downtown.
Services
- Nov4
Visitation
Resurrection Lutheran Church
Wednesday at 12:00 PM · 5500 26th Street, Sioux Falls, SD 57106
- Nov4
Memorial service
Resurrection Lutheran Church
Wednesday at 1:00 PM · 5500 26th Street, Sioux Falls, SD 57106
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- When is Alvira Kay Stempges’s memorial service?
- Alvira Kay Stempges’s memorial service is November 4, 2026 at 1:00 PM, at Resurrection Lutheran Church, 5500 26th Street, Sioux Falls, SD 57106.
- When is the visitation for Alvira Kay Stempges?
- Visitation for Alvira Kay Stempges is November 4, 2026, 12:00 PM, at Resurrection Lutheran Church.
- How old was Alvira Kay Stempges?
- Alvira Kay Stempges of Sioux Falls, SD was 75 when Alvira died on October 24, 2026; Alvira was born May 21, 1951 in Pipestone, MN.
- Which funeral home is handling Alvira’s arrangements?
- Miller Funeral Home & On-Site Crematory - Downtown is handling arrangements for Alvira Kay Stempges and publishes the full obituary, guestbook and flower orders on its website.