Stephen Charles Elkjer Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Stephen Charles Elkjer of Sioux Falls, South Dakota, born in Bertha, Minnesota, who passed away on January 21, 2023 at the age of 81. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Stephen Charles Elkjer to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Elizabeth Elkjer (Browne) and Erwin Elkjer; and his brothers, Neil and Jon Elkjer. He is survived by: his daughter Margaret; his wife Barbara Elkjer; his children, Holly Elkjer-Klein (Kolin), Patrick Elkjer and Timothy Elkjer; his grandchildren, Mark, Luke, Catherine, Weston, Kingston and Owen; his siblings, Bill Elkjer (Edie), David Elkjer (Cindi), Joe Elkjer (Jenny), Mary Steele (Steve), Therese Goraj (Rich) and Ann Doyle (Mike); and his sisters-in-law, Marlene Mahlstedt and Patty Meier. He is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers, donations/memorials may be made to St. Joseph Indian School in Chamberlain, SD in memory of Stephen Elkjer.