Rapid City – Frank "Junior" Klosterman, 92, died Friday, January 11, 2019 at the Westhills Village Healthcare Center.

He was born in Parkston, SD to John F. and Gladys (Herdman) Klosterman on July 5, 1926. The family moved around with jobs and finally staying in the New Underwood area. The family was joined by Kenny, Betty, Buzzy (Lyle) and Mary. He went to school at Red Top and New Underwood, graduating in 1944.

Frank worked at many jobs and ended up selling new and used cars for 40 years. He was the family historian remembering all dates and events. Growing up in New Underwood was a great life and he had so many wonderful memories and friends.

On August 29, 1969 at age 43, his life changed forever. He married Betty Mariegard. They had 49 years of fun together.

Preceding Junior in death were his parents, brothers Kenny and Buzzy (Lyle) and his sister Betty Bills.

Survivors include his wife Betty of Rapid City and sister Mary Mooney of Rapid City and many nieces and nephews.

On January 1, 2019 he was diagnosed with cervical spine cancer. He promptly told Betty to sell the gray car as he wouldn't be driving any more!

A Memorial will be established by the family and donations may be made to the New Underwood Fire Department.

Visitation will be from 10:00 am to 11:00 am on Wednesday, January 16 with the Memorial Service at 11:00 am all at Osheim & Schmidt Funeral Home.

Inurnment will follow at the New Underwood Cemetery at New Underwood.

Arrangements are with Osheim & Schmidt Funeral Home.