John O Pierce
Mar 9, 2015
Rapid City - John O. Pierce, 69, Rapid City, died Monday, March 9, 2015 at the Rapid City Regional Hospice Auxiliary House. His Celebration of Live Memorial Service will be 10:00 am Thursday, March 12 at Osheim & Schmidt Funeral Home, 2700 Jackson Boulevard, with Chaplain Rev. Herb B. Cleveland officiating. John Oliver Pierce was born June 29, 1945 in...
Robert D. "Bob" Schulz
Mar 6, 2015
RAPID CITY- Robert D. "Bob" Schulz, 87, died Friday, March 6, 2015 at Clarkson Health Care. Bob was born on March 11, 1927 near Bruce, South Dakota. His parents, Henry and Ruth Schulz, owned Schulzs' Drug Store in Bruce, and Bob often spoke fondly of his small town upbringing. He enlisted in the Navy during his senior year of high...
Dean Murray
Mar 5, 2015
Dean S. Murray, 85, of Hill City, died at the Rapid City Regional Hospital Auxiliary Hospice House on Thursday, March 5, 2015. Dean was born on August 3, 1929, in Nisland, SD, and raised by Donald and Alvis (Spencer) Murray. He attended rural Nisland schools and graduated from Hill City High School in 1947. He served for 2 years in...
Louis Ewert
Mar 2, 2015
Louis H. Ewert, 90, passed away at his home on Monday, March 2, 2015. A celebration of Louis' life will be held from 1-4 pm on Saturday, June 27, at Camp Rapid, Building 450. He was born on August 24, 1924, in Oklahoma City, OK to Henry C. and Clara (Volkers) Ewert. He moved to Pryor, OK when he was...
Alice Mcdonald
Mar 1, 2015
Alice McDonald, one hundred pounds of extreme toughness and extreme generosity-wrapped in a beautiful little package with the voice of a "garden bird!" Picture a 91 year old mowing a one acre lot in July and in February hanging clothes on the line in the snow with her over-boots on! Alice passed away on March 1, 2015, in Texas while...
Bernard "Pat" Mcginnis
Feb 28, 2015
RAPID CITY--Bernard "Pat" McGinnis, 73, passed away on February 28, 2015, at his home. He was born on March 13, 1941, in Geddes, SD, to Ben and Vera (Davis) McGinnis. Pat was raised by his grandparents in Bovee, SD, and moved to Rapid at the age of 13. After finishing high school and serving three years in the Navy, he...
Madeline Steen
Feb 28, 2015
RAPID CITY | Madeline Lucille Steen died peacefully Feb. 28, 2015, at Rapid City Regional Hospital. Madeline was born July 17, 1931, to John and Pearl (O'Rourke) Pourier in Pine Ridge, SD. In 1935, she moved with her family to Cane Creek near the White River area near Imlay, SD. She attended the first grade at Porcupine and attended Cane...
Alvin Victor Aisenbrey
Feb 27, 2015
Alvin Victor Aisenbrey, age 93, of Rapid City, SD, passed away February 27, 2015 at the Sturgis Regional Senior Care Center. Family and friends mourn his departure from their lives. His love, guidance, no-nonsense manner, sense of humor and sly/flirty/mischievous smile will be sorely missed. Alvin, the middle of five children, was born in a small two bedroom house in...
Grace K. Roberts
Feb 25, 2015
RAPID CITY- Grace K. Roberts, 97, passed away Wednesday, February 25, 2015 at Rapid City Regional Hospital. Grace was born December 18, 1917 in Winfred, South Dakota to the late Phillip and Mary Ann (Williams) Lewis. She grew up in the Winfred area and graduated from Hill City High School. She then attended Black Hills Teacher's College in Spearfish. Grace...
Richard Frederick Wilcox
Feb 24, 2015
​Richard Wilcox (Dick to his friends) passed away Tuesday, February 24, 2015 in Rapid City Regional Hospital. Dick was born in 1928 in Philadelphia, PA, to Alvin and Mary Wilcox and served in the U.S. Navy as a radar man. ​ After he earned his B.A. in English and an M.A. in theatre arts from Temple University in Philadelphia, Dick...
Beverly F. Trull
Feb 23, 2015
Beverly Faith Trull, 89, died Monday, February 23 at Rapid City Regional Hospital. She was born January 23, 1926 in Rosebud, South Dakota to Charles and Virginia (Murray) Miller. Beverly attended the Red Brick Elementary School in Rapid City, then Rapid City High School. She graduated from All Saints Episcopal Girls School in Sioux Falls in 1942. Beverly graduated from...
Alexander Michael Cartney
Feb 22, 2015
Idaho Falls, Idaho - Alexander Michael Cartney 1993 - 2015. God came and took Alex home on February 22, 2015. He was getting ready to do what he loved doing most, which was spending a day with his family. He was surrounded by those who knew him and loved him. Alex was born in Rapid City, SD on February 18,...
Jay A Brink
Feb 21, 2015
Rapid City - Jay Brink, 80, Rapid City, passed away Saturday, February 21, 2015 at the Westhills Village Health Care Center in Rapid City. Jay was born on September 8, 1934 in Corsica, SD to Frank and Altha Brink. He graduated from Corsica High School and South Dakota School of Mines and Technology with a degree in electrical engineering in...
Dr. Phyllis M. Dixon
Feb 18, 2015
RAPID CITY | Dr. Phyllis S. Dixon, 85, died Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2015, at Westhills Village Health Care Facility. Phyllis was born Oct. 22, 1929, in Deadwood to Malvin and Naomi Skarsten. As a young girl, Phyllis moved with her family to Forest Grove, OR, where she graduated from high school and from Pacific University. In 1958, she moved to...
Maxine A. "Mickey" Boekhout
Feb 17, 2015
Maxine (Mickey) Boekhout, 81, of Rapid City, went to be with the Lord Tuesday, February 17, at Clarkson Mt. View Health Care Facility. She was born November 20, 1933 in Pine Ridge, SD to Lorenzo and Alma Bettelyoun, and was the oldest of nine children. On November 1, 1950 she married the love of her life, Cornelius (Corney) Boekhout. They...
Judith Killspotted-Gering
Feb 16, 2015
Rapid City - Judith Killspotted-Gering, "Gleska Kte' Winyan", 48, beloved daughter, mother, sister, auntie, and grandmother was called home to be with the Creator on Monday, February 16, 2015 at the Rapid City Regional Hospital, surrounded by her family. Compassionate, generous, caring, and loving are just a few words to describe Judy and how her bright personality touched the lives...
Rosa J. Stott
Feb 15, 2015
RAPID CITY | Rosa June Stott, 90, passed away peacefully and quietly at her home with her family at her side on Sunday afternoon Feb. 15, 2015. The seventh of nine children, Rosa was born on June 3, 1924, at her family's home near Oconto, NE, to James and Fanny McNulty. It was Oconto that the family would make home...
Edward L. Newell
Feb 15, 2015
Edward Newell, age 90 of Rapid City, passed away on February 15, 2015 at Rapid City Regional Hospital surrounded by his family. He lived a good, long life. Ed was born on October 19, 1924 to Adelbert "Dellie" and Mary Ellen (Corcoran) Newell. Ed grew up in a loving home with his parents, five sisters and one brother during the...
Fern Nagel
Feb 14, 2015
Fern Nagel died on Saturday, February 14, 2015. A private service will be held later.
Janet "Jan" King
Feb 12, 2015
RAPID CITY- Janet (Jan) King 80, of Black Hawk , SD passed away at Rapid City Regional Hospital surrounded by family on Thursday, February 12, 2015. She was born in Gettysburg, SD and moved to Rapid City after graduation. Jan was employed by the Rapid City Area Schools for the majority of her career enjoying all the challenges and opportunities...
