Photo courtesy of Heritage Funeral Home and Cremation Services - Sioux Falls
Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Jan 2, 1937 – Jun 14, 2024
Dick Naatjes, 87, of Sioux Falls, SD passed away peacefully by his loved ones on Friday, June 14, 2024.
Dick was born on January 2, 1937, in Canton, SD. Dick retired from the U.S. Post Office. His daily entertainment was TV, especially sports. He also enjoyed following his many friends on Facebook. Dick loved bowling, hunting, and was an avid fisherman.
He married his high school sweetheart, Marlys Rorem. They were married for 68 years. Together, they had a son, Jeffrey and a daughter, Vicki. Vicki brought great joy to his life as did his grandchildren. Grateful for sharing his life is his wife Marlys, daughter Vicki, and grandchildren; Tom, Tony, and Aurora Naatjes. He was preceded in death by his son, Jeffrey.
A Celebration of Life Visitation with family present will be held Wednesday, June 19, 2024, from 6-8 PM at Heritage Funeral Home, Sioux Falls, SD.
Memorials may be directed to Heritage Funeral Home to be forwarded to the family.
Read MoreTook Dick hunting pheasants at Arlington when I first moved here. He loved it.
Charles Johnson
June 18, 2024 | Arlington, SD | Friend
Great guy, coached us in baseball....
clark baker
June 17, 2024 | Sioux Falls Sd, SD | Friend
What a friend will see you again ❤
Conrad Meier
June 16, 2024 | Sf, SD | Friend
Sorry for your loss Marlys, I lost my wife almost 17 years ago.
LeRoy Hunefeld
June 16, 2024 | Omaha, NE
Chic and Vicki, I’m so sad to hear about Dick’s passing. You are such an amazing, beautiful family. My thoughts and prayers are with you in this time of loss.
Donnna (Glenn) Honold
June 15, 2024 | Davenport, IA | Friend
So sorry to hear about Dick's passing, I will miss him and our talks home projects and sports, especially bowling. Blessings to family at this difficult time.
Mark Dahlquist
June 15, 2024 | Sioux Falls, SD | Friend
Chick and Vicki,
Im so sorry to hear of Dick’s passing. I remember you guys on the dance floor at Sir Richard’s you two were so good.
My the memories you both have and share bring you comfort in the coming days.
Audrey Abbott
June 14, 2024 | Sioux Falls, SD | Family
