Obituaries

Apr 11, 2016

Ethel B. Rounds, 98, of Rapid City, died Monday, April 11th, 2016 at Westhills Health Care in Rapid City.

Ethel was born November 24, 1917 to Alcaner and Helen (Leyse) Lowry in Thermopolis, Wyoming. She grew up there, graduating from Thermopolis High School in 1936. Her family then moved...

Apr 11, 2016

Ninh Dao Chung, 72, died Monday, April 11, 2016 at home. Arrangements are pending.

Apr 11, 2016

Reva Palmerton Kurtz

Formerly of Rapid City, SD and previous long-term resident in Rosemount and Falcon Heights, MN.  Passed away April 11, 2016 at age 85, in Mankato, MN following a brief illness.  She was preceded in death by her parents, Leighton and Ruth Palmerton of Rapid...

Apr 10, 2016

Rapid City – Orwayne Herbert Holst, 82, passed away peacefully Sunday evening, April 10, 2016 at Rapid City Regional Hospital.  Orwayne was born in Red Wing, Minnesota to Herbert and Sylvia Holst on September 29, 1933.  He was the second born out of four children and grew up on the family farm.  He graduated from high school in Goodhue,...

Apr 8, 2016

RAPID CITY | Dorothy Marie Nielsen, daughter of Glen and Fern (Schultz) Myers, was born July 13, 1931, on the farm in Charles Mix County. She died peacefully with her son at her side Friday, April 8, 2016, at Rapid City Regional Hospital.

Dorothy received her elementary...

Apr 8, 2016

RAPID CITY- Betty Holliday, age 83 of Rapid City passed away peacefully on April 8 th , 2016 at the Hospice House after a lengthy illness with cancer.

She was born to John and Phoebe (Novotny) Kostel in Tabor, SD on July 25 th , 1932, raised in Tyndall,...

Apr 7, 2016

RAPID CITY- Richard Halverson, 85, longtime Rapid City resident, died at Rapid City Regional Hospital Auxiliary Hospice House on Thursday, April 7, 2016.

He was born February 18, 1931 in Veblen, SD, the son of John & Hilda (Aadland) Halverson. He attended school at Veblen. Richard married Marilyn Sandquist...

Apr 5, 2016

Jack L. Binger, 87, of Rapid City, died Tuesday, April 5, 2016 at the Ft Meade Community Living Center from complications of pneumonia, emphysema and Alzheimer's.

He was born May 4, 1928 at Tulare, SD to Leigh and Luella (McDonnell) Binger.

Jack served...

Apr 5, 2016

Mildred L. "Millie" Slaughter – Zenker, 73, of Rapid City, died Tuesday, April 5, 2016 at the Rapid City Regional Hospital.

She was born on May 7, 1942 in Evansville, Indiana to William H. and Marie D. (Miller) Slaughter. Mildred graduated from S.D. School of Mines and Technology with...

Apr 2, 2016

Jean Elizabeth Torve passed away Saturday, April 2 nd 2016 at the age of 86 at Clarkson HealthCare.

She was born in Baker, MT to John and Ruby Olson. Her own family had 9 kids, five brothers (who all served in the WWII and came home) and lived in...

Apr 1, 2016

Donald H. Stromberg, age 82, died on Friday, April 1, 2016, while on vacation in Mazatlán, Mexico. Donald was born on December 17, 1933, in Lake Benton, Minnesota, the son of Rudolf and Helen (Tweet) Stromberg.  He grew up in Pipestone and graduated from high school there. After high school, he began employment with Northwestern Bell as a lineman.  ...

Mar 31, 2016

RAPID CITY- Bill Ruml, AKA Wild Bill, peacefully cashed in his chips and started off on his next adventure on March 31, 2016. He was surrounded by friends and family at the Rapid City Regional Hospital.

William Dean Ruml, Billy, came to the world by the way of Richard...

Mar 30, 2016

Duane N. Bunkowske, 62, died, Wednesday, March 30, 2016 at Rapid City Regional Hospital.

Duane was born on October 13, 1953 in Minneapolis, Minnesota to Alvin and Helen (Sund) Bunkowske. He graduated from Stevens High School in Rapid City in 1971. He was athletically gifted and was State Track Champion in 1971 in...

Mar 27, 2016

Rock A. Whalin, 60, died at his home on Sunday, March 27, 2016. He was born on February 7, 1956, in Belle Fourche to Robert and Nina (Enberg) Whalin.  He moved to Rapid City at the age of 4 and attended Rapid City Schools.  He graduated from Rapid City Stevens High School in 1975. Rock was employed by Ron Robin...

Mar 27, 2016

Barbara Adel Hinkle, 66, formerly of Rapid City, died Sunday, March 27, 2016 in Elkins, West Virginia. A visitation will be offered on Tuesday, April 5, 2016 from 5:00 pm until 7:00PM AT Osheim & Schmidt Funeral Home in Rapid City. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 am, Wednesday, April 6, at 10:00 am at the funeral home with ...

Mar 25, 2016

Rapid City - Annette Mullin, age 91, of Rapid City passed away on Friday March 25, 2016.  She was born in Jefferson, South Dakota on February 27, 1925.  Annette was united in marriage to Frank Mullin on September 17, 1949 in Sioux Falls, SD and together they created a wonderful and loving family.

Annette graduated from St....

Mar 25, 2016

Dennis D. Gifford "Giff", 71, of Rapid City died on Friday, March 25, 2016 at his home.

He was born on December 26, 1944 in Huron to Kenneth and Evelyn (Halbur) Gifford.

Giff joined the U.S. Air Force in 1965. He proudly served...

Mar 25, 2016

RAPID CITY- James (Jim) Charles Anderson died on March 25, 2016 due to bone cancer.

He was born to Paul R. and Mildred R. (Krueger) Anderson on October 18, 1939 in Beloit, Wisconsin. He resided there for the first eighteen years of his life before attending St. Olaf College...

Mar 23, 2016

Duane W. Lamb, 90, of Summerset, formerly of Rapid City, and Newcastle, died Wednesday, March 23, 2016 at the Rapid City Regional Hospital.

He was born on the farm near St Edwards, Nebraska to Chester and Pearl (McCone) Lamb on September 16, 1925.  When his mother died, his father...

Mar 23, 2016

Rapid City – Joe L. Herrera, 80, Rapid City, died at a Rapid City Nursing Home, on Wednesday, March 23, 2016.

He was born at Newell, SD on November 30, 1935, the son of Joe and Maria [Ocana] Herrera.  Joe lived in Rapid City and had been employed by the Merrilat Company and Stanley Johnson Construction.