Rev. Harris Halstead, 102,  of Montevideo, Minnesota, died Tuesday, May 8, 2018 at Luther Haven Nursing Home in Montevideo, Minnesota. He graduated from Dakota Wesleyan University at Mitchell, South Dakota, was ordained as a deacon and elder, and became a member in full connection in South Dakota Annual Conference. He was a retired member of the Minnesota Conference. 

His first appointment was to the “Little Brown Church on the Prairie," Hayes, South Dakota, in 1939.  He served several United Methodist Churches in South Dakota including: Valley Springs / Ben Clare / Rowena; Deadwood / Central City; Faith; Hazel / Thomas; DeSmet / Lake Preston; and Onida / Agar.  View a full obituary here