K evin Kidwiler, age 55, of Winner, passed away on October 17, 2016, at the Winner Regional Healthcare Center in Winner. Funeral Services will be held at 10:00AM Thursday, October 20, 2016 at the First Christian Church in Winner.  Burial will follow at the Winner City Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6-7:00PM on Wednesday, October 19 at the First Christian Church in Winner with a prayer service beginning at 7:00PM.

Kevin Kyle Kidwiler was born June 26, 1961 in Winner, South Dakota to Dennis and Betty (Totton) Kidwiler.  Kevin spent most of his early years in Winner, graduating from Winner High School in 1979.

He entered the United States Marines in 1989, being discharged in 1994.  Following his stint in the Marines Kevin lived in North Carolina and Arizona for short periods of time.  In 1995 he returned to Winner where he spent the rest of his life.  He worked for several construction businesses before going to work for Gene at Winner Seed in 2011 and worked there until the cancer made him unable to continue.

Kevin loved to hunt, fish, garden, and take care of his yard. In 1996 the pride of his life was born.  He enjoyed doing things with Kelly like helping him at a Scouts Pinewood Derby and especially took great pride in watching Kelly play football throughout high school and as defensive lineman for Dakota Wesleyan University.

Kevin is survived by his son Kelly, sister Kim (Kidwiler) Myers, 2 nephews; Grady and wife Sarah and great niece Addisyn of Winner, Gavin of Washington D.C., uncle Ed and Mike Dreyer, Aunt Barb Severin and Kelly's mother Lisa Faldalen.