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Diane Jane Kreimann
May 12, 2026
Rapid City – Diane Jane Kreimann, 92, died Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at Monument Health Rapid City Regional Hospital.
Her Visitation will be 10:00 am to 11:00 am Monday, May 18 at Emmanuel Episcopal Church and the Funeral Service at 11:00 am.
Burial Service will follow at Mountain View Cemetery in Rapid City.
Arrangements with Osheim & Schmidt Funeral Home.
Larry Lee Blote
May 11, 2026
The characteristic smile and thumbs up that depicted Larry Blote shifted to a whisper, and then he departed. On May 11, 2026 Larry died at the Hospice House in Rapid City, his family at his side, after a short courageous battle with cancer. He was 91 and his terminal diagnosis came only three months ago. Larry was often seen walking...
Jacqueline Louise Allen
May 9, 2026
RAPID CITY - Jacqueline L. Allen, 84, died Saturday, May 9, 2026.
Celebration of Life will be at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, July 11, 2026 at Osheim & Schmidt Funeral Home.
Her full obituary is pending.
Memorials may be made to First Presbyterian Church (710 Kansas City St. Rapid City, SD 57701) or Westhills Village Retirement Community (255 Texas St. Rapid City, SD...
Micheal Douglas Gabriels
May 5, 2026
Our beloved father, husband and grandfather Micheal Douglas Gabriels passed away peacefully in Rapid City, South Dakota on May 5th, 2026 at the age of 70. He is survived by his wife, Denise, his daughter Julia (m. Esteban), and grandchildren Mateo (2yo) and Elena (9m). He is also survived by his siblings, Mark (m. Beverly), Tracy (m. Steve), and Trish.
He...
Lawrence Lee Perry
May 5, 2026
Lawrence Perry, beloved son, brother, uncle, and friend, passed away on May 5, 2026, at the age of 90. Lawrence was born on January 15, 1936 in Pontiac, Michigan. Later relocating with his family to the Black Hills in 1944, Lawrence lived a full and remarkable life defined by curiosity, hard work, humor, and heart.
While attending the University of South...
Juanita Johnson
May 5, 2026
RAPID CITY - Juanita Jane Johnson, 96, passed away Tuesday, May 5, 2026, at St. Martin Village Healthcare.
Juanita was born August 11, 1929, in Mobridge to Emanuel and Lydia (Schuh) Schlepp. She attended school in Java and later attended the National School of Business in Rapid City. She then worked for the IRS in Aberdeen, where she met and married...
Kathryn Ann Schaar
May 4, 2026
Kathryn Ann Schaar, 84, passed away at Good Samaritan Society in Rapid City, South Dakota, on May 4, 2026. A memorial service will be held Saturday, July 11, 2026, at Westminster Church beginning at 11:00 a.m.
Jeanne Felland Walters
Apr 28, 2026
Maida Jeanne was born October 5, 1932 to William (Bill) and Eva (Karpyak) Ewen at Watford City, ND. Jeanne graduated salutatorian from Watford City High School in 1950. She was employed at several McKenzie County offices over the years. In 1952, Jeanne married Omer Felland of Charlson, ND. They made their home in Watford City and raised their three daughters....
Wade Douglas Rasmussen
Apr 27, 2026
Wade Douglas Rasmussen, 64, passed away unexpectedly on April 27, 2026 at his home in Rapid City, SD.
Wade was born on February 13, 1962, in Brookings, SD to Wayne and Glenda Rasmussen. His family moved to Detroit, MI and lived there until Wade entered 6th grade. He spent the remainder of his childhood in Brandon, SD. He attended Brandon Valley...
Sheila Hillberry
Apr 27, 2026
Sheila Marie Hillberry was born on April 19, 1945, in Breckenridge, MN, to Henry and Marian Stuehrenberg. She was the oldest child, with two brothers and a sister. Her family farm was near those of her father’s two brothers. She grew up surrounded by cousins in a tight-knit, religious farming community centered on the local Lutheran church. The Stuehrenberg farm...
Donna Bland
Apr 27, 2026
Donna Kaye Bland (Diedtrich), 1946-2026, of Rapid City, SD, went to be with the Lord on Monday, April 27, 2026, in Berthoud, CO. She was a beloved mother, grandmother, and devoted educator whose life reflected a deep love for God and for the students she served.
Donna Kaye Bland (Diedtrich) was born on September 5, 1946, in Mobridge, SD, to Alma...
Sonja Love
Apr 27, 2026
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Sonja Love, 49, of Rapid City, passed away surrounded by her family after a courageous battle with cancer.
A celebration of her life will be 10:00am Saturday, May 2, 2026 at Fountain Springs Church 2100 North Plaza Dr. Rapid City, SD 57702. Visitation will begin one hour prior to the service at the church.She was born on October...
Jerold "Jerry" Max Perrett
Apr 26, 2026
Jerold "Jerry" Max Perrett, 87, Rapid City, SD, and formerly of Deadwood, SD, passed away Sunday, April 26, 2026. Jerry was surrounded with family and the love of his life Jeannie Faye.
Jerry was born on March 4th, 1939, to James and Ruth (Jones) Perrett in Hyannis, Nebraska. The family moved from Nebraska to Terriville, Central City, and eventually settled in...
Sharyl Ann Glader
Apr 26, 2026
Sharyl Ann Glader, 76, Rapid City, entered into the presence of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Sunday, April 26, 2026 at her home.
Sharyl was born May 22, 1949 in Lincoln, NE to Leonard and Margaret Walla, the second born of four children. She graduated from Rapid City High School in 1968. She attended SDSM&T where she was a...
Maxine Mae Harty
Apr 24, 2026
Maxine Harty, 86, passed away on Friday, April 24, 2026, at Avantara St. Cloud. Burial will take place at a later date in Minnesota.
Connie Petersen
Apr 24, 2026
Connie Petersen passed away on Friday, April 24, 2026, after a short stay at the Hospice House in Rapid City. Her family and friends will remember her always as a beloved sister, wife, mother, grandmother, cousin, niece, and friend. Connie was born to Ray and Maxine Rezek on August 30, 1950, in Burke SD. After her younger sister Cathy was...
Jeanne Marie Peck
Apr 23, 2026
Jeanne Marie Peck, 71, passed away at Monument Health-Rapid City Hospital on Thursday, April 23, 2026.
Jeanne was born on March 17, 1955, to Marvin and Phyllis (Potter) Peck. She was raised in Rapid City and attended Lincoln and Horace Mann Schools as well as Black Hills Works. Jeanne loved Camp Friendship and participating in Special Olympics. She was employed at...
William Anthony Muldoon
Apr 23, 2026
William “Bill” Anthony Muldoon, 73, passed away on April 23, 2026, at the Monument Health Hospital in Rapid City, South Dakota.
He was born May 30, 1952, to Henry and Esther Muldoon in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Immediately after completing high school, he served in the U.S. Navy and following his service to the armed forces, he worked in construction, carpentry,...
Mariann Gunhilda Averill
Apr 22, 2026
Mariann Gunhilda (Nackerud) Averill, 87, was called home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on April 22, 2026, at St. Martin’s Village in Rapid City, SD.
Mariann was born on December 17, 1938, in Walnut Grove, MN, to Rolf and Bernita (Olson) Nackerud. She graduated from Walnut Grove High School in 1957. During her teenage years, she worked...
Annette Marie Kulesza
Apr 17, 2026
Rapid City, SD — Annette Kulesza, 91, was born August 10, 1934, in Villisca, Iowa, to Samuel Spargur and Rachel Spargur (Sawyer). She passed away peacefully on Friday, April 17, 2026, at her residence.
Annette Marie Spargur and Charles Dean “Bud” Kulesza were married on July 10, 1953, in Rapid City, South Dakota. They celebrated 72 years of marriage last summer.
Annette...
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