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Margaret Seaver Singrey

Margaret Seaver Singrey

Oct 27, 2017

Margaret E. Seaver Singrey, 95, of Rapid City, died Friday, October 27, 2017 at Fountain Springs Healthcare.

She was born July 26, 1922 on the family farm in Ziebach County near Faith to Raymond and Elizabeth (Law) Rider.

She grew up during the...

Jean Marie Gibbens

Jean Marie Gibbens

Oct 25, 2017

Jeanne Marie Gibbens, loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, died pm Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2017, at the age of 88 in Fargo, North Dakota

Jeanne was born to Victor and Marie (Jostock) Warnimont in Evanston, IL on March 29, 1929. She grew up in Chicago and received her RN degree from St. Joseph's School of Nursing in...

William R. 'Bill' Honerkamp

William R. 'Bill' Honerkamp

Oct 24, 2017

William R. "Bill" Honerkamp

Bill Honerkamp, 73, passed away on Oct. 23, 2017 at the VA hospice unit at Fort Meade, SD after a courageous battle against lung cancer.

He was born on October 11, 1944 to Marie (Cook) and Bill...

Rodney J. "Rod" Schmidt

Rodney J. "Rod" Schmidt

Oct 24, 2017

RAPID CITY | Rodney James Schmidt, 65, born in Kingston, RI, on Jan. 18, 1952, and raised in Windom, MN, went to be with the Lord on Oct. 24, 2017.

Father, Husband, Musician, and Friend. Man of God, who personally accepted...

Gerald Burback

Gerald Burback

Oct 23, 2017

Gerald Burback, 57, died Monday, October 23, 2017. Cremation has taken place and no services will be held at this time.

Sylvia Olson

Sylvia Olson

Oct 22, 2017

Sylvia B. Olson, 90, of Rapid City, passed away on Sunday, October 22, 2017 at Rapid City Regional Hospital. Sylvia Lorvig was born in Starbuck, Minnesota on November 10, 1926 to Ole and Ida (Bergee) Lorvig.  She grew up near Starbuck on the family farm and graduated from Starbuck High School in 1944.  Sylvia graduated from Concordia (MN) College in...

Bert F. Outka

Bert F. Outka

Oct 21, 2017

Belle Fourche Bert Outka, 81, of Belle Fourche, died Saturday, 10/21/17 at a local nursing home. He was born to Emil until & Ada Outka on August 17, 1936. He was a farmer & lived on the family homestead near Enning, SD his retirement in 2006. After retirement, he was employed as a greeter by Walmart in Spearfish. Favorite...

Carla J. Allard Watson

Carla J. Allard Watson

Oct 20, 2017

Carla Jean Allard-Watson found her angel wings on October, 20, 2017.

Carla was born to Carl and Anne Allard on January 31, 1969. Carla grew up in the rural community of Martin, SD and began to make her mark on the world at an early age. She started to play high school basketball when she...

Jerry Lee Boyer

Jerry Lee Boyer

Oct 18, 2017

RAPID CITY- Jerry Lee Boyer, 80, died Wednesday, October 18, 2017 in Rapid City.

Jerry was born on December 22, 1936 at Belle Fourche, SD to Emery L. and Dorothy B. (Kachelhoffer) Boyer.

He was raised and educated in Belle Fourche, graduating from...

Kathleen F. Flanagan

Kathleen F. Flanagan

Oct 17, 2017

Kathleen F. Flanagan, 70, of Rapid City, died Tuesday, October 17, 2017 at the Rapid City Regional Hospice House.

Kathleen was born June 25, 1947 in Ipswich to Clarence and Frances (Biegler) Peterson. She attended Ipswich High School, going on to earn an Associate's Degree.

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Lorna Mae Erickson

Lorna Mae Erickson

Oct 15, 2017

Lorna M. Erickson, 80, formerly of Rapid City, died Sunday, October 15, 2017 in Pierre.

She was born on November 26, 1936 in Huron to Louie and Leona (Kutzler) Meyer. Lorna grew up in Huron and graduated from Huron High School.

She married...

Raymond "Ray" Kraemer

Raymond "Ray" Kraemer

Oct 14, 2017

RAPID CITY- Ray J. Kraemer, age 98, of Rapid City, S.D., died October 14, 2017.

He was born April 23, 1919 in Freeman, SD to Andrew & Matilda (Neu) Kraemer.  Ray grew up near Rockham and Orient, SD graduating from Orient High School in 1938.  Ray joined the U.S....

Lance Rombough

Lance Rombough

Oct 11, 2017

KEYSTONE-Lance William Rombough, 63, died October 11, 2017, from injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident on September 26th.

Lance was born in Miller, SD, on September 29, 1954, to Ronald T. and JoAn D. (Steele) Rombough. When he was four, the family moved to Rapid City. Lance graduated from...

Fred Smith

Fred Smith

Oct 10, 2017

RAPID CITY- Fred W. Smith, 91, died Tuesday, October 10, 2017.

Fred William (Snuffy) Smith was born March 24th, 1926 to Margaret and Will Smith in Forrest City, SD. As a four-year old he was afflicted with polio. He was born into a family of 10 children, six sisters and three brothers. He attended school...

Marlys Drew

Marlys Drew

Oct 10, 2017

Rapid City- Marlys Ann Drew, 84, passed away on October 10 at the Hospice House in Rapid City.

Marlys was born in the Chamberlain Hospital in 1933 to Lewis and Anna Leiferman. She grew up on the family farm about five miles from Chamberlain.

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Debra Kay Biernbaum

Debra Kay Biernbaum

Oct 10, 2017

RAPID CITY- Debra Kay Biernbaum, age 63, died October 10, 2017 after a 14 year battle with cancer.

She was born to Donald and Pauline Ball in Yankton, South Dakota on September 27, 1954. She graduated from Stevens High School in 1972. She began what would become a 37...

Estelle M. Lone Hill

Estelle M. Lone Hill

Oct 10, 2017

Estelle "Poxy" Lone Hill, age 78, began her journey to the spirit world Tuesday, October 10th at Regional Hospital in Rapid City, South Dakota. She was born on May 23, 1939 in Kenel, South Dakota. Poxy graduated from the Flandreau Indian School in 1957 and continued her education at Black Hills State University. She married...

Donald "Don" Beebe

Donald "Don" Beebe

Oct 9, 2017

RAPID CITY- Donald Dale Beebe, 92, longtime resident and businessman in Rapid City, died Monday, October 9, 2017 at his home in Henderson, Nevada.

Memorial Visitation will be from 5 until 7 pm on Thursday, Nov. 2, at Osheim & Schmidt Funeral Home. A Memorial Service will be held...

Hazel Klinski

Hazel Klinski

Oct 9, 2017

BLACK HAWK- Hazel Ann Klinski, 68, died Monday, Oct. 9, 2017, at her home in Black Hawk, South Dakota, alongside her family after a 12-year battle with multiple myeloma.

Hazel, or 'Nana' as her grandkids called her, was born on March 26, 1949, at her parents' home in Fordham,...

Evelyn Van Gorkom

Evelyn Van Gorkom

Oct 8, 2017

RAPID CITY- Evelyn L. Van Gorkom, 94, passed away peacefully into the arms of Jesus, Sunday, October 8, 2017.

She was born November 6, 1922 at Viborg, SD. The daughter of Peter & Lillie (Midland) Peterson. Evelyn graduated from Hurley High School and attended Business College in Sioux Falls....

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