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Warren S. Stone

Warren S. Stone

May 28, 2018

RAPID CITY | Warren S. Stone, 87, died Monday, May 28, 2018, at home, surrounded by his family. He was a successful businessman who grew up in Wall.

Warren Samuel Stone was born Dec. 30, 1930, in Quinn to Harvey and Myrna (Wheelon) Stone.

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May L Le Beau

May L Le Beau

May 28, 2018

Rapid City – May Louise Le Beau, 96, died Monday, May 28, 2018 at the Fountain Springs Healthcare Center.

May Louise Le Beau, 96, of Rapid City, was born to Robert and Andel (Landreaux) Lawrence near Promise, SD, on May 1, 1922.  She grew upon her parents' ranch, attended several boarding schools, and graduated high school from St. Francis....

Priscilla Ann Gerving

Priscilla Ann Gerving

May 27, 2018

Priscilla "Ann" Gerving, 76, Denver, CO, died Sunday, May 27, 2018 in Colorado.

Ann was born on December 28, 1941 in Pine Ridge, SD to Louis and Hester (Cuny) McGaa. She grew up in Rapid City.

Ann married Gerry Gerving on January 6,...

Willaim H Sudduth

Willaim H Sudduth

May 27, 2018

RAPID CITY | William H. "Bill" Sudduth, 85, died on May 27, 2018, at Clarkson Health Care.

He was born March 25, 1933, in Watertown, NY, to Norton and Lyda (Chatfield) Sudduth.

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Barbara Smolarek

Barbara Smolarek

May 24, 2018

Rapid City – Barbara L. Smolarek, 80, died peacefully at home Thursday, May 24, 2018 of lung cancer.

Barb was born in Humbolt, Iowa to Lowell and Sylvia [Anderson] Knutson and raised in Tipton, Iowa. Barb married at a young age to Sgt. Oscar Barkhurst. To this union Jennifer and Noni were born....

Beverly Joan Locke

Beverly Joan Locke

May 24, 2018

Beverly Joan Locke, 89, of Rapid City, died Thursday, May 24, 2018, at Clarkson Health Care.

She was born on October 15, 1928, in Topeka, Kansas, the daughter Ralph Waldo, Sr., and Mable Belle (Jones) Emerson. Bev grew up in Topeka and graduated from Highland Park High School in 1946. She then attended the University of Kansas...

Mary Lou Lowry

Mary Lou Lowry

May 21, 2018

RAPID CITY - Mary Lou Lowry (Bishop) was born June 10, 1930 the oldest daughter of Lewis Calhoun and Marie Stoltenberg Bishop of Norfolk, NE. While surrounded by her family, Mary Lou passed away peacefully on May 21, 2018 in Rapid City.

Mary...

Fae Hanks

Fae Hanks

May 21, 2018

RAPID CITY | Fae Lois Hanks, 82, passed away peacefully on May 21, 2018, at the Rapid City Hospice House. She was born April 17, 1936, to George and Deatha (Goolsbey) Bickel in Herried, SD.

Fae earned her teaching...

Eugene Erickson

Eugene Erickson

May 20, 2018

Eugene (Gene) A. Erickson, 93, of Rapid City passed away Sunday, May 20, 2018, at Good Sam St. Martin's Village "Serenity Place".

Eugene Andrew Erickson was born on November 10, 1924 to Orin and Hazel (Chapman) Erickson in Toronto, SD. He was raised...

Glorianne Ten Braak

Glorianne Ten Braak

May 16, 2018

RAPID CITY | Glorianne Ten Braak, 81, passed away peacefully at home on May 16, 2018. Her Celebration of Life will be at 11 a.m. on Saturday, June 16, at Osheim & Schmidt Funeral Home.

She was born and raised in...

Donna Petersen

Donna Petersen

May 16, 2018

Donna Jean (Fager) Petersen, 76, of Rapid City, died on Wednesday, May 16, 2018 in Rapid City.

Donna was born to the late Rhynold and Crystal Fager in Limon, CO on March 10, 1942. She graduated from Flagler High School in 1959 and married Bill Petersen that summer. Donna and Bill lived in Colorado and Nebraska before moving to...

Adala Laura Graff

Adala Laura Graff

May 16, 2018

ROCKFORD, ILL- Adala Laura Graff passed away on the afternoon of May 16, 2018 in Rockford, Illinois.

Adala Weins was born on July 18, 1923 in Davison County of South Dakota to parents Margaret Roth Weins and Peter Weins. She is survived by her sister, Alberta Baldwin (90) of...

Frances C. Prestjohn

Frances C. Prestjohn

May 13, 2018

Longtime Black Hawk resident, Frances C. Prestjohn, 85, died Sunday, May 13, 2018, at Rapid City Regional Hospital.

Frances was born Oct. 25, 1932, in Rapid City to Matthew and Signa (Erickson) Foley. She graduated from high school in...

Agnes Ann Amburn

Agnes Ann Amburn

May 12, 2018

RAPID CITY- Agnes Ann Amburn passed from this life on May 12, 2018 at the age of 98 in Rapid City. She was born November 2, 1919 in Cottonwood, Minnesota to John and Amelia (Guggisburg) Baumann.

Agnes married the love of her life, Leonard in Lamberton, Minnesota on August...

Bruce Anthony Minkler

Bruce Anthony Minkler

May 9, 2018

Hot Springs – Bruce A. Minkler, 77, died Wednesday, May 9, 2018 at the Rapid City Regional Hospital.

Bruce Anthony Minkler was born May 27, 1940 at Superior, Wisconsin to Thomas and Elizabeth [Kempton] Glonek. He attended school and graduated from Mesa High School in San Diego, CA. He entered the United States Army in 1958 and...

Frank Joseph Dallago

Frank Joseph Dallago

May 8, 2018

Rapid City – Frank J. Dallago, 77, died Tuesday, May 8, 2018 at the Rapid City Regional Hospital after a year long battle with cancer.

Frank Joseph Dallago was born May 27, 1940 at Brooklyn, New York to Julius and Fanny Dallago.

He served in the United States Army during the Vietnam War. He married...

Cora Rebecca Corneliuson

Cora Rebecca Corneliuson

May 8, 2018

Rapid City - Cora Corneliuson, 88, died Tuesday, May 8, 2018 at the St. Martins Village in Rapid City.

Cora Rebecca Olmstead was born January 13, 1930 in Rapid City, SD. She was the third of four children, and the second of three daughters of Elmer H. and Catherine R. (Griggs) Olmstead.

She attended schools...

Daniel A. Crowley

Daniel A. Crowley

May 7, 2018

RAPID CITY | Daniel Arthur Crowley, 64, passed away May 7, 2018, from a heart attack.

Dan was born in Rapid City on the Fourth of July, 1953, to Jack and Orel Crowley. He graduated from Stevens High School in 1971....

Charlie 'Smitty' Smith, Jr.

Charlie 'Smitty' Smith, Jr.

May 7, 2018

Charlie "Smitty" Smith, Jr., 101, died on Monday, May 7, 2018 at Peaceful Pines Assisted Living Memory Care.

He was born on March 28, 1917, in Jackson, Mississippi, to Charlie, Sr, and Lucy (Williams) Smith.

He served in the US Army Force from 1943 to 1945 during WWII and was stationed in Sioux Falls, South...

Michael J. Welch

Michael J. Welch

May 7, 2018

Michael J. Welch, 63 years, formerly of Raynham, MA before moving to Rapid City, South Dakota in November of 2016, died in an accident on Monday, May 7, 2018. He grew up in Raynham and graduated from Coyle & Cassidy High School.  Before retiring, he was a crane operator; and until his death, a member of International Union of...

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