Obituaries

Aug 12, 2018

Arvid Stolpe passed away peacefully Sunday, August 12, 2018, at Westhills Village where he had been a resident for the last seven years. He lived a full life with 100 years of stories to share and was active, smiling, and witty to the end.

Arvid W. E. Stolpe was born June 27, 1918, in Obert, Nebraska, to...

Aug 8, 2018

Patricia Caylor, 66, died Wednesday, August 8, 2018 at the Rapid City Regional Hospital. Celebration of Life Services will be 11:00 am Saturday, August 18 at Wilson Park in Rapid City.

Aug 7, 2018

HILL CITY – Lyle 'Gene' Eugene Barker, 94, passed away on August 7, 2018, at Good Samaritan Care Center in New Underwood, SD.

Gene was born in Gimlet, near Rochford, SD, on November 6, 1923, to Lyle O. and Beatrice P. Barker.  He spent most of his childhood in Rochford with his seven sisters with a short...

Aug 1, 2018

RAPID CITY- Harry Louis Paulsen was born on June 27, 1930 at his grandmother's (Bertha Klug) farm, 20 miles south of Burke, South Dakota.

His parents, Harry and Rose Paulsen, resided at Okreek, South Dakota on the Rosebud Sioux reservation where his father operated a gas station and repair shop. Harry attended the Indian Day School.

Jul 31, 2018

Rapid City – Leo K. Schartz, 94, died Tuesday, July 31, 2018 at the Clarkson Health Care Center.

Visitation will be from 10:00 am to 11:00 am Friday, August 3 with funeral service at 11:00 am at Bethlehem Lutheran Church, 1630 Rushmore Street. Burial will follow at Mt. View...

Jul 31, 2018

Bud Pack, 89, of Rapid City SD, formerly of Gillette WY left us on July 31, 2018. Bud was born April 25, 1929 in Gillette WY to Dallas Kathryn (Stephenson) and Donald Edward Pack. On January 9, 1959 he married Reatha Ree Foard of Hardin MT in Stevensville MT. Bud worked for Lynn Tarver until...

Jul 30, 2018

Retired Master Sergeant Kenneth Dudley Hanks, formerly of Eagle River, AK, passed away in his Summerset, SD home on July 30, 2018 after an extended illness. He was 58 years old.

Dudley, as he was known by family and friends, was born August 2, 1959 in San Augustine, TX...

Jul 26, 2018

The Extraordinary Life of Elaine Frances Gilbert Lee

Elaine was born in Rockerville, SD to Arthur and Jane Gilbert On May 10th, 1928.  Her strength and determination were present from the time she was a little girl.  As just a tiny girl, she fell into a well and sustained a back injury.  She would go...

Jul 25, 2018

RAPID CITY- Jacob P. Volin, 27, died Wednesday, July 25, 2018. Services are pending.

Jul 25, 2018

RAPID CITY- Phyllis Theresa Reiser, 93, died July 25, 2018.

Phyllis was born on April 2, 1925, in Iroquois, SD, to John and Marie (Brandrup) Redl. She grew up in Deadwood, SD. After graduating from high school, she moved to Long Beach, CA and was a Rosie the Riveter during WWII. Phyllis then came back to Deadwood,...

Jul 25, 2018

RAPID CITY | Sister Juanita Tellez, OSB, 98, died July 25, 2018, at St. Martin Monastery. She was born Genevieve Tellez on Dec. 11, 1919, in Salem, NM, the second oldest of 10 children of Lorenzo and Juanita Tellez.

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Jul 24, 2018

MIDLAND, TX- Bente Sorensen Ditlev, 88, of Midland, Texas passed away July 24, 2018 at Rapid City Regional Hospital.

Bente was born in Hvilsager Denmark on August 21, 1929 to Marius and Inger Sorensen.  She studied and worked as a nanny and a baker's assistant before she married Jens Peter Ditlev in Aarhus, Denmark in 1950.  Bente...

Jul 24, 2018

RAPID CITY- Deborah Ann (Schrader) Stewart, 49, lost her battle with cancer surrounded by her loving family on July 24th, 2018.

'Deb' was born on March 3rd, 1969 to Darrell and Annie (Doyle) Schrader.  After Deb graduated high school, she attended Normandy Community College in...

Jul 24, 2018

RAPID CITY | Patricia Ann "Pat" Guy, loving wife, mother, sister and friend left this world to meet her Savior in Heaven on Tuesday, July 24, 2018.

She was born Feb. 9, 1936, in Butte, MT, to Cornelius J. and Catherine Carroll Kelly. While pursuing her nursing degree at Carroll College, she met Ronald Ellis...

Jul 24, 2018

RAPID CITY | Harland H. "Mac" McGuire, 89, died Tuesday, July 24, 2018.

Harland was born March 26, 1929, in Onida. The family moved to Pierre in 1940, where he graduated from high school in 1947.

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Jul 21, 2018

Sturgis, SD – Paula Dee Dixon, 80, died Saturday, July 21, 2018 at the Mt. Care Health Care Assisted Living.

Arrangements are with Osheim & Schmidt Funeral Home.

Jul 21, 2018

Robert R. "Bob" Phillip, 96, of Hermosa, and formerly of Alliance and Scottsbluff, Neb., finished his work on Saturday, July 21, 2018.

The third of four sons, he was born on Sept. 10, 1921, to Willie Walter and Alma Mary (Vifquain) Phillip on their Springview, Neb., farm....

Jul 18, 2018

Lake Norden, SD – Deloris A. Wiese, 77, died Wednesday, July 18, 2018 at the Lake Norden Care and Rehabilitation Center.

Arrangements are pending with Osheim & Schmidt Funeral Home.

Jul 16, 2018

Dean Russell Myers, 97, died Monday, July 16, 2018, at Rapid City Regional Hospital.

Dean was born on March 22, 1921, in Hudson, SD, the son of Jay and Anne (Swanson) Myers. He grew up in the Dixon community and graduated from Dallas High School in 1938. Dean attended...

Jul 14, 2018

John F. Swanson, 75, of Rapid City, died on Saturday, July 14, 2018 at the Rapid City Regional Hospital. Service arrangements are pending with Osheim & Schmidt Funeral Home.