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Marcella Kraft
Apr 30, 2014
Rapid City - Marcella Kraft, 78, of Black Hawk, South Dakota (formerly of Mobridge), passed away April 30, 2014 at the Rapid City Regional Hospital. Marcella was born the third child of eleven to John and Helen Imberi on July 7, 1935, in Hillsview, South Dakota. She was raised on the family farm in Glencross. Marcella married Gene Kraft in...
Dorin "Dick" Liggett Wade
Apr 30, 2014
Dorin L. "Dick" Wade, 84, passed away at Westhills Village Healthcare on Wednesday, April 30, 2014. He is survived by his wife, Alta (Rogers) Wade of Rapid City; son Brad (Barbara) Wade, Boone, Iowa; daughter, Carla (Mark) Brown, Littleton, Colorado; daughter, Susan (David) Conrod, Falls Church, Virginia and five grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents and a...
Will Doane Robinson
Apr 29, 2014
Rapid City - Will Doane "Bill" Robinson, 86, died Tuesday, April 29, 2014, at his home, finishing his last race. He was born July 7, 1927, in Pierre, South Dakota to Will Grow Robinson and his wife Martha Slattery. He graduated from Pierre High School in 1945 and his team won the state basketball championship for the Governors in 1944....
Harry Alexander Kickery
Apr 29, 2014
Rapid City - Harry A. Kickery, 78, died Tuesday, April 29, 2014 at the Methodist Hospital in San Antonio, Texas. Survivors include his wife: Patricia "Pat" Kickery of Rapid City, one son: Michael [Lori] Kickery of Colorado Springs, CO; three daughters: Paula [Alan] Johannesen of Rapid City, SD, Lisha [Brian] Hayen of Hill City, SD, and Heather Hickery of Rapid...
Connie May Tichi
Apr 25, 2014
RAPID CITYConnie M. Tichi, 75, died on Friday, April 25, 2014, at Rapid City Regional Hospital. Connie was born on February 8, 1939, near Isabel, to Percy and Frieda (Lutz) Whittlinger. She grew up in Isabel married Samuel Tichi there. She eventually moved to Rapid City from Pierre in 1998 and retired after 7 years with Rapid City Regional Hospital....
Jerry Harder
Apr 24, 2014
RAPID CITY- Jerald W. Jerry' Harder, 87, died at Rapid City Regional Hospital on Thursday, April 24, 2014. Jerry was born on October 30, 1926, to Elmer and Sophia (Laur) Harder in Burke, SD. He was raised in Gregory, where he graduated from high school in 1944. He entered the Navy in 1944 and served for 2 years. Following his...
Arthur "Art" Schwahn
Apr 21, 2014
RAPID CITY- Arthur "Art" M. Schwahn died Monday, April 21, 2014 at his winter home in Mesa, Arizona from an eight year battle with Legionnairesdisease. He was also a 25 year survivor of colon cancer. Art was born Nov. 3, 1930 on a farm in Strasburg, North Dakota. He married Lillian Holzer in 1950 in Strasburg, North Dakota. They lived...
Harlan Morsbach
Apr 20, 2014
Harlan passed away Sunday, April 20, 2014, at Faith Regional Health Services in Norfolk, NE. Harlan was born on March 25, 1933, at Inman, NE, to David and Vera (Brittell) Morsbach. He graduated from Inman High School, then served during the Korean War in the U.S. Army from May 22, 1953, until March 23, 1955 as a Tech Sergeant. He...
D. Catherine Griffin
Apr 20, 2014
RAPID CITY- D. Catherine (Funk) Griffin, 93, died Sunday, April 20, 2014 at Golden Living Center Prairie Hills. Catherine was born to Martin W. Funk and Eunice Mary (Nixon) Funk on February 24, 1921 at Edgewood, IA. Her early childhood was spent in Iowa until the age of eight when the family moved to Lemmon, South Dakota. She attended rural...
Michelle Goodgion
Apr 19, 2014
RAPID CITY- Michelle Renee (Jacobson) Goodgion, age 39 passed away on April 19, 2014, at Rapid City Regional Hospital. She was born on January 30, 1975, in Springfield, Illinois, to Allen and Jeanne Jacobson. She moved to Rapid City at the age of eight months and attended Rapid City Stevens High School. She married Bill Goodgion on April 27, 1996....
Beulah "Bea" Lancaster
Apr 19, 2014
RAPID CITY- Beulah Bea' Lancaster, long-time resident of Rapid City, passed away April 19, 2014 at the age of 90 after a courageous battle with Myelofibrosis, an uncommon type of chronic leukemia. Bea was born in a rural community in Montana and was delivered by her father, as the doctor did not arrive in time. Bea chose to care for...
Troy Arguello
Apr 17, 2014
Troy Arguello, 40, died April 17, 2014 in Rapid City. Troy was born on May 17, 1973 to Tito and Jeri (Johnson) Arguello in Rapid City. He grew up in Rapid City and attended Rapid City Central High School. He was currently employed at PDI Plumbing. Survivors include his wife, Tana Arguello, Rapid City; his parents, Tito (Cheryl) Arguello, Pierre...
Adam Jones Willuweit
Apr 14, 2014
Adam Jones Willuweit was born April 14, 2014 and died a couple of hours later on April 14, 2014. His memorial service will be held at a later date. Survivors include his parents: Jacob R. Willuwiet and Miranda L. Rosencranz.
Sheryl "Sherry" Smith
Apr 14, 2014
RAPID CITY- Sheryl "Sherry" Smith, 65, died Monday, April 14, 2014 at Rapid City Regional Hospital with her husband at her side. Sherry was born February 3, 1949 at Kimball, Nebraska to John and Edith (Bush) Jessen. She is survived by her husband, Jim Smith, of Black Hawk. Graveside services will be at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, April 21, 2014...
Marjorie "Marge" B. Robinson
Apr 12, 2014
Rapid City - Marjorie "Marge" B. Robinson, 86, died Saturday, April 12, at Rapid City Regional Hospital. Marjorie Barbara Jager was born April 18, 1927 at Doyon, North Dakota to Dennis and Catherine [Jaeger] Jager. This is the area she attended school and grew to adulthood. She married Jerome Dennis "Robby" Robinson on February 13, 1945 at Devils Lake, North...
John Charles Willman
Apr 11, 2014
John Charles Willman died April 11, 2014 at Belle Fourche. Funeral arrangements are pending.
Willard J. Foley
Apr 8, 2014
RAPID CITY- Willard John Foley passed away peacefully and went to be with his Savior Jesus Christ April 8, 2014. His last words were, "The best is yet to come." He was born August 6, 1936 in Rapid City, S.D. to Matt and Signa (Erickson) Foley. After Willard graduated from Rapid City High School in 1954 he decided to see...
Joan Ebert
Apr 7, 2014
RAPID CITY | Joan Ebert, 95, died Monday, April 7, 2014, at Westhills Village Health Care Facility. She was born Jan. 31, 1919, in Arrowhead, SD, to Oscar and Mary (Weinandy) Lund. She grew up on the family ranch near Faith, graduating from Faith High School in 1936. She came to Rapid City that fall to attend the Black Hills...
Harlan L Kassube
Apr 6, 2014
SUMMERSETHarlan L. Kassube, 56, died on Sunday, April 6, 2014, at Rapid City Regional Hospital. Harlan was born in Germany to Emil and Irmgad (Rehm) Kassube on October 24, 1957. He grew up in Rapid City and attended Rapid City High School. After school, he was employed in the construction industry for many years until his health no longer enabled...
Hosie Main
Apr 5, 2014
RAPID CITYHosie Main, 100, passed away at the Rapid City Hospice House on Saturday morning, April 5, 2014. Hosie was born in Pipestone, Minnesota, son of Reverend Burdette and Edith (Hosie) Main. He moved many times during his childhood in Minnesota, Illinois and Wisconsin, graduating from Caledonia High School in Minnesota. Besides Hosie's interest in music, his father taught him...
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