Rande Robinson
Nov 19, 2015
RAPID CITY | Rande Doane Robinson, 59, passed away Thursday, Nov. 19, 2015, at home. Rande was born Feb. 16, 1956, in Murdo. He was the oldest of five children born to Bill Robinson and Donna (Robinson) James. From Murdo the family made stops in Groton, Clear Lake, and finally settled in Rapid City. Rande spent his youth finding...
Ray J. Novak
Nov 16, 2015
Ray J. Novak, 91, died on Monday, November 16, 2015, at Rapid City Regional Hospital Auxiliary Hospice House. He was born in Omaha, NE, on February 11, 1924 to John and Angeline (Kros) Novak. He served in the US Navy from 1943-46. Ray married Michelle April 27, 1968 at St Therese Church in Aurora, CO. Ray was a proud...
Dorothy Hudson
Nov 16, 2015
Dorothy Marie Hudson, age 97, of Rapid City, South Dakota made her journey to the spirit world on November 16, 2015 surrounded by family. She was born September 22, 1918 in Wood, South Dakota to Clarence Orvil and Nellie (Brave Boy) Dustrude. She attended and graduated from St. Francis Indian School, St. Francis, South Dakota.   Dorothy and her late husband...
Everett B. Reindl
Nov 16, 2015
Everett B. Reindl, 89, of Black Hawk, died Monday, November 16, 2015 at the Department of Veteran Affairs Medical Center at Ft. Meade. Everett was born on April 4, 1926 in Wessington Springs to Peter and Florence (Ryan) Reindl. He was raised on the family farm near Wessington Springs, graduating from Wessington Springs High School in 1944. In 1945...
Cynthia "Cindy" Johnson
Nov 16, 2015
BLACK HAWK- Cynthia Louise Johnson, 54, passed away on November 16, 2015 at Rapid City Regional Hospital. Cindy was born to Ron & Liz Johnson on July 27, 1961 in Omaha, NE. The family moved to Connecticut, then to Iowa, and settled in Rapid City, SD in 1973. After graduation, Cindy worked various jobs, her latest being at Burger...
Deacon Claude Sauer
Nov 14, 2015
Deacon Clodoald (Claude) Sauer, Major (USAF) Deacon Clodoald (Claude) Robert Sauer died peacefully at his home on Saturday November 14, 2015, surrounded by Eileen, his wife of 66 years, his children and grandchildren. Claude was born on October 8, 1919 in Rice MN, the son of Thaddeus and Amelia (Schneider). The family lived on a farm, and Claude's formative years...
Jane Parsons
Nov 12, 2015
Rapid City - Smart, strong, beautiful, witty, kind and compassionate. Thursday Nov. 12th, Jane Parsons died and joined her husband of 56 years, Dick Parsons, leaving behind a class act for her family to follow. Life adventures took her from DeSmet, SD to Fort Wayne, IN; to Portland, OR, to the Republic of Trinidad , where she met Dick Parsons,...
Mark Raymond Storms
Nov 6, 2015
RAPID CITY- Mark Raymond Storms (Hoppy) was born July 6, 1923 on the family homestead, south of Keyapaha in the Beaver Creek Township to Joseph and Crescencia (Willems) Storms. Mark was the 2nd youngest child of nine. One younger brother Jim and three older brothers John, Eugene and Warner. Four older sisters Marie, Helen, Bernice and Laurene. The family attended...
Stacey Lynette Hayes
Nov 6, 2015
RAPID CITY- Stacey L. Hayes, 54, entered the spirit world at her residence in Rapid City on November 6, 2015. Visitation will be Sunday, Nov 29 from 4-10 pm at the Mother Butler Center, 223 Knollwood Drive with a Rosary Service at 7 pm. Funeral Mass will be Monday, Nov 30 at 10 am at St. Isaac Jogues Catholic Church,...
Bonnie Dee Leiby
Nov 3, 2015
RAPID CITY | Bonnie Dee Leiby, 82, passed away Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2015, at her longtime home, with all of her children and most of her grandchildren present. Bonnie was born on Dec. 31, 1932, in Quinn to Reba and Ray Hillery. As a child she lived near Interior, fought off Rheumatic Fever, worked on her family's farm, and attended...
David Ray Gorsuch
Nov 3, 2015
Rapid City - David R. Gorsuch, 88, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Tuesday, November 03, 2015 at the Rapid City Regional Hospice Auxiliary House. David was born in Rapid City, SD. on November 24, 1926 to Raymond and May Gorsuch. He was 2nd in a family of six. He grew up in Fairburn, SD and started driving...
Helen Bakken
Nov 2, 2015
Helen Marie Bakken, 73, a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and aunt joined her late husband, Harold in heaven on Monday, Nov. 2, 2015. She will be greatly missed by all who loved her. She was born August 27, 1943, in Utica, SD, on the family farm, the daughter of Marcella and Clarence Hamberger. Helen grew up on the farm...
Darlene S. Knutson
Oct 30, 2015
RAPID CITY | Darlene Knutson, 80, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family and her dog Jackson at a daughter's home in Bloomington, MN, on Friday, Oct. 30, 2015. Her final wish was fulfilled and that was to have a beautiful and gracious death enveloped in love. She had a rare form of multiple myeloma. Darlene was born at home...
Lucille M. Didier Dwyer Beach
Oct 27, 2015
PARK CITY, UTAH | Lucille M. Didier Dwyer Beach, 90, formerly or Rapid City, SD, died Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2015, in Park City. She was born March 7, 1925, in White River, SD, to Nicholas John and Nellie M. (Spear) Didier. Upon graduating from White River High School in 1942, Lucille moved with her family to Rapid City. She was...
Donna Lea Stulken
Oct 23, 2015
Donna L. Stulken, 74, of Rapid City, died Friday, October 23, 2015 at home. She was born on August 8, 1941 to John and Lea (Mehrer) Rothenberger at Highmore, SD. Donna grew up on a farm near Harold, sometimes riding a tractor to get to school when the snow was deep. She graduated from Harold High School in 1961 and...
Gustave Alt
Oct 23, 2015
Gust was born Feb. 14, 1920 in Grant County North Dakota to his Russian parents Fredrick and Christiana Alt, he lived most of his 95 years on the Alt farm near New Leipzig, North Dakota; the only exceptions being his 4 years of Army service and his time spent in his later years escaping the harsh North Dakota winters by...
Wilma S. Keene
Oct 22, 2015
Wilma S. Keene, 88, of Hot Springs, formerly of Rapid City, died on Thursday, October 22, 2015 at the Seven Sisters Nursing Home in Hot Springs. Wilma was born in Dahlgren, IL to William and Paula (Beeler) Acks on January 29, 1927. She graduated from Dahlgren High School and moved to St Louis, MO and then to Evanston, IL where...
Roseada (Hanify) Rasmussen
Oct 19, 2015
Mesa, AZ - Roseada Hanify Rasmussen, 99, Mesa, AZ and formerly of Rapid City and Belle Fourche, our beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and sister passed away peacefully on Monday, October 19, 2015 at the Windsong Care Assisted Living Center surrounded by her loving family in Mesa, AZ. Roseada was born October 1, 1916 in Newell, SD to Elmer and Birdie...
Germaine Holmgren
Oct 16, 2015
Germaine L. 'Geri' Holmgren, 94, died at Fountain Springs Healthcare on Friday, October 16, 2015. She was born on April 13, 1921 to Jacob F. and Susanna (Brungardt) Schoendaller in Hyacinth, KS. Geri married Oscar F. Holmgren on April 25, 1946 in Hays, KS. Survivors include 2 daughters, Patricia Marie (William) Murner, of Custer and Kathryn Dianne (Troy) Hardesty, of...
Margaret Fenner
Oct 16, 2015
Margaret Irene Fenner, 98, died Friday, Oct. 16, 2015, at Golden Living Center-Black Hills. She was born June 6, 1917 in Letcher, SD, to Roland E. and Ethel I. (Taylor) Comstock. Growing up in the Great Depression, money was undoubtedly in short supply. This sense of thriftiness was something evident throughout her life. She would often comment on the pony...
