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Doris Arleen Endres
Jan 7, 2015
RAPID CITY-Doris Arleen Endres was born November 5, 1924 in Minneapolis, MN to Hans Stone and Alida (Johnson) Stone. Doris grew up in Rapid City, SD, married Earl Endres on Nov. 16, 1944, and moved to Colorado. After raising five children she spent many years traveling the world. Sadly, Earl passed away in 1984. She returned to Rapid City, SD...
Daniel Hugh Perrett
Jan 7, 2015
Rapid City - It is with heavy hearts that we announce the death of Daniel Hugh Perrett, 71 of Rapid City. He died of an unexpected heart attack on January 7, 2015 at the Rapid City Regional Hospital. Dan was born on December 31, 1943 in Hyannis, Nebraska to Ruth (Jones) and James Perrett. That was the day an angel...
Timothy Decoteau O'Toole
Jan 1, 2015
Our little boy, Timothy DeCoteau O'Toole, also known as "Bear Came Fighting," gained his angel wings at the young age of 11 months, 19 days, unexpectedly at Rapid City Regional Hospital to be with our Creator. Our Timmy was a beautiful little heart warrior and endured countless procedures and five open heart surgeriesmore than any one person should be able...
Ethel Rose Sedevie
Dec 27, 2014
Ethel Rose Sedevie, 86, formerly from Bowman, ND passed away peacefully Saturday, December 27, 2014, at Golden Living Center-Meadowbrook in Rapid City, SD. Funeral services are Friday, January 2, 2015, at 10:00 a.m. at Blessed Sacrament Church, Rapid City, SD, with the Rev. Brian Lane presiding. Burial will be at Black Hills National Cemetery, Sturgis, SD. She was born January...
Daniel "Dan" Williams
Dec 27, 2014
RAPID CITY | Daniel Todd Williams, 44, died Saturday, Dec. 27, 2014, at his home surrounded by his family. Dan was born Nov. 5, 1970, in Rapid City to Terry and Judy (Likens) Williams. He attended school in Rapid City and graduated from Rapid City Central High School. Following graduation, he enlisted into the U.S. Marine Corps in 1989. He...
Grete Bodogaard
Dec 22, 2014
RAPID CITY | Grete Bodogaard, renowned Norwegian textile artist and longtime South Dakota resident, died peacefully in the Black Hills on Monday, Dec. 22, 2014. Well respected and deeply loved by many, Grete was diagnosed with brain cancer in June 2014. Born August 16, 1946, in Bodo, Norway, to Jan and Mary Bodogaard, Grete began her artistic studies early in...
Gail Stotz
Dec 20, 2014
RAPID CITY- Gail Diane Stotz, 64 passed away December 20, 2014 at her home in Rapid City. Gail was born April 16, 1950 to Eugene M and Viola T Stotz in McLaughlin. She attended school there and graduated from Mclauglin High School in 1968. Gail enjoyed living in the Black Hills and being able to experience the things she enjoyed...
Rose Catherine Beshara Justice
Dec 20, 2014
Rose was born on October 10, 1936, in Deadwood, South Dakota to her loving parents, Helmar and Marie (Whalen) Beshara. She grew up with her many brothers and sisters and attended school in Deadwood. Rose then studied at Presentation College in Aberdeen to become a registered nurse. She worked and traveled as a nurse until her marriage to William D....
Christina "Tina" Mae Sweet Black
Dec 20, 2014
There will be a very special red headed angel this year known as Great Grandma Tina. Christina "Tina" Mae Black went to her Lord on Saturday, December 20, 2014. Tina was born August 2, 1934, and grew up on a small farm outside of Ladysmith, WI and was the youngest of 11 children. When her mother passed away, Tina was...
Sister Margaret Mary Keogh, Osb
Dec 18, 2014
RAPID CITY- Sister Margaret Mary (Bernice) Keogh, OSB, 95, entered eternal life on Thursday, December 18, 2014 at St. Martin Monastery, Rapid City, SD. The fourth of seven children, she was born on September 20, 1919 to John and Catherine Keogh in Norden, NE. She attended a rural elementary school near her home and graduated from St. Martin's Academy in...
Howard Clyde Bowling
Dec 17, 2014
Rapid City - Howard Clyde Bowling, 85, passed away Wednesday, December 17, 2014 at the Department of Veteran Affairs VA Center at Ft. Meade, SD. He was born June 8, 1929, in Farmer, SD, son to Bertha and Thomas Bowling. Howard was a veteran of the United States Army and served during the Korean War. After being honorably discharged from...
Joanne (Simonds) Davis
Dec 16, 2014
HURON | JoAnne (Simonds) Davis, 67, passed away Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2014, at the SunQuest Healthcare Center. JoAnne Hutchison, daughter of Miles A. and Helen Irene (Riggert) Hutchison, was born Feb. 12, 1947, in Cheyenne, WY. She attended school and graduated from high school in California. JoAnne worked as a clean room technician for Motorola Incorporated for 15 years before...
Dorothea "Dorothy" Darlene Rapp
Dec 15, 2014
Dorothea "Dorothy" Rapp, died Monday, December 15, 2014, just nine days before her 94th birthday, at her home with her youngest daughter, Janet, by her side. Dorothy was born December 23, 1920 in Royal, NE to Maggie (Buckmaster) Briggs and Michael Briggs. She grew up in Rapid City and graduated from Rapid City High School in 1942. In 1942, she...
Alyce Harms
Dec 12, 2014
Alyce Marie Harms passed away on December 12, 2014, and is at peace in God's loving embrace. Alyce was born on November 6, 1937 to Clifford and Ester Halvorson in Brookings, SD. Alyce grew up in Brookings, SD and she would often talk about her cherished memories of her idyllic hometown. Having lost her father at age 3, the family...
Vivian Wold Isane
Dec 12, 2014
RAPID CITY | Vivian Olson Wold Isane went home to be with Jesus on Dec. 12, 2014. Vivian was born Oct. 11, 1915, to Norwegian immigrant parents, Nels and Signe Olson, in a sod house four miles northeast of Faith, SD. She was the third of eight siblings: Edgar, Omar, Vivian, Ralph, Norris, Thelma, Helen, and Einar. Vivian attended country...
Anna E Opp
Dec 10, 2014
Anna Opp passed away on Wednesday, December 10, 2014. She was 93 years of age and had been living at Clarkson Health Care for the past three years. Anna was born on April 2, 1921, to Jakob and Katharina (nee Kaul) Kirschman of Ashley, North Dakota. She grew up in the home of John and Eva Bender of Leola, South...
Aloysius "Bud" Conrade
Dec 10, 2014
RAPID CITY- Aloysius A. "Bud" Conrade, 91, passed away Wednesday, December 10, 2014 at a local nursing home. Bud was born on May 6, 1923 in Olpe, Kansas. He grew up during the Great Depression and experienced its hardships. He was a proud veteran of the Korean War, serving with the 23rd Infantry Regiment, and was honorably discharged in 1951....
Leone K Keegan
Dec 10, 2014
Leone K. Keegan, 95, died Wednesday, Dec. 10, 2014, under hospice care at the Victorian Assisted Living Home. She was born April 5, 1919, in Dalbo, MN, the daughter of Oscar and Hannah (Johnson) Olson. On August 12, 1944, she married Thomas Keegan in Seattle, WA. Since 1952, the couple lived in the Rapid City area, where she was a...
Ernest "Ernie" W Hansen
Dec 10, 2014
RAPID CITY | Ernest W. Hansen, 87, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, Dec. 10, 2014, at Rapid City Regional Hospital. Ernie was born July 5, 1927, in Sioux Falls, to Peter C. Hansen and Latisha Hansen. He grew up in Sioux Falls and graduated from Washington High School in 1945. Upon graduation, he served in the U.S. Army before attending...
Patricia Anne Conat
Dec 10, 2014
RAPID CITY-Patricia Anne Conat, 91 passed away on December 10, 2014, at Clarkson Health Care Facility. She was the daughter of William and Lillian (Cochran) Chichester. Pat, as she was known to most, was born February 22, 1923 and raised in Bemidji, MN. She graduated from Bemidji High School and then from Bemidji State University with a degree in Elementary...
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