Pauline Lunde
Jan 28, 2014
RAPID CITY | My mother, Pauline Joan Grytness was born Sept. 25, 1927, in Ambrose, ND, to Mr. and Mrs. C.P. Grytness. She was preceded in death by her husband, Vernon "Bud" Lunde; her parents; and two brothers, Paul A. Grytness (3 years old) and Charles E. Grytness at Guadalcanal in 1942; and a sister, Beatrice G. Lask, who passed...
Milt Stromer
Jan 28, 2014
Milton (Milt) Stromer, 65, died in a tragic accident on his Ranch in Rapid Valley on January 28, 2014. Milt was born to Paul and Hallie (Greimann) Stromer on September 27, 1948 in Rapid City. He attended his first eight years of school in a one room school house across from his home on Airport Rd. He graduated from Rapid...
Karen L. Becket
Jan 27, 2014
RAPID CITY | Karen Lee Becket, 80, died Jan. 28, 2014, at her home. Karen was born Sept. 21, 1933, in Aberdeen to Christian and Esther (Brown) Hoseth. As a young girl her family moved to Rapid City. She graduated from Rapid City High School and Augustana College, Sioux Falls. After graduation she taught music in Sioux Falls before returning...
John M. Casale
Jan 27, 2014
RAPID CITY- John M. Casale, 57, died Monday, January 27, 2014 at his home. Survivors include one brother, Jeff Casale, Houston, TX. Services will be at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, February 1, 2014 at Osheim & Schmidt Funeral Home with Fr. Timothy Castor presiding.Visitation will be for one hour prior to services. Interment will follow at Custer Cemetery, in Custer,...
Talis Marvin Tapio
Jan 22, 2014
Rapid City, SD - Talis Marvin Tapio, 22, died Wednesday, January 22, 2014 in Lake Park, Georgia. Talis Marvin Tapio was born January 13, 1992 at Rapid City, South Dakota to Galen Paul and Yvonne "Vonnie" Gail [Hargens] Tapio. He attended school at South Canyon Elementary School, West Middle School, and graduated from Rapid City Stevens High School in 2010...
Teresa A. Martin
Jan 21, 2014
Rapid City - Teresa Ann Martin, 58, died Tuesday, January 21, 2014 at the Rapid City Regional Hospice Auxiliary House. Survivors include her husband: David Martin of Rapid City; one son: Timothy Martin of Rapid City; two daughters: Mandy [Craig] Collins of Sioux Falls and Stephanie [Trask] Messinger of Rapid City; two grandchildren; her mother: Mary Lou Hansen of Rapid...
Mildred Martha Young
Jan 21, 2014
Rapid City - Mildred Martha Young, 95, died Tuesday, January 21, 2014 at the Clarkson Healthcare Center, Rapid City. She was born March 24, 1918, at Brookings, SD, to Ross and Cuma Hicks. The family moved to the Kadoka area when Mildred was in grade school. She graduated from Kadoka High School with the class of 1936. She and Francis...
Olin Edgar Hinseth
Jan 20, 2014
Olin Edgar Hinseth, 91, of Rapid City, died Monday, January 20, 2014 at the Hospice House in Rapid City. Olin was born June 3, 1922 in Irene, SD on the family homestead farm which was established in 1878 to Ole & Emma (Lee) Hinseth. Olin attended Turkey Valley Country School near Irene. He joined the U.S. Army leaving on November...
Clara Belle Pate
Jan 19, 2014
Clara Belle Pate (Hedges) lived 96 wonderful years and passed peacefully on January 19, 2014 in Rapid City, South Dakota. She was born July 24, 1917 to Eugene and Margie Hedges. She and Moorman Pate were married on July 11, 1936 and were together for 62 years. She was a resident of Boonville, Indiana until she moved to Rapid City,...
Darrell Eugene Munson
Jan 17, 2014
Darrell Eugene Munson was born January 18, 1933 at the General Hospital in Rapid City, South Dakota, at the height of the Great Depression. The son of Kirsten (Kate) Josefine (Nelson) and Goliat Johannes (Jack) Munson, joined three siblings: two sisters, Alma Jacquline and Selma Maxine, and a half brother, Fred Nelson Oberg. Darrell graduated from Rapid City High School...
Florence Burnison
Jan 15, 2014
Rapid City - Florence L. Burnison, 80, died Wednesday, January 15, 2014 at the Rapid City Regional Hospice Auxiliary House. Survivors include one son: Kevin Shoeberg of Stillwater, MN; one daughter: Jennifer Lewis of Rapid City; five grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Visitation will be on Sunday, January 19 from 4:00 to 6:00 pm at Osheim & Schmidt Funeral Home. Services...
Fr. Raymond J. Deisch
Jan 15, 2014
RAPID CITY | Fr. Raymond Deisch, 78, passed away Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2014, at Rapid City Regional Hospital. Born Jan. 10, 1936, in Presho to Lester and Mable (Martin) Deisch, he attended Presho Public Grade School. For his freshman and sophomore years of high school he went to St. Henry Prep School, Belleville, Ill.; as a junior and senior he...
Celia 'Stevi' Landis
Jan 14, 2014
RAPID CITY | Celia "Stevi" Landis, 78, passed away peacefully in the early hours of Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2014, after a lengthy and gracious challenge with Alzheimer's. Celia was the youngest of three children, born to William and Selena Gimbel on July 16, 1935, in Menno, SD. At the age of six, the family moved to Rapid City. Celia graduated...
Louis G. Mitchell
Jan 12, 2014
Louis Galen Mitchell, 65, died Sunday, January 12, 2014 at the Department of Veteran Affairs Ft. Meade Veterans Hospital at Ft. Meade, SD. He served in the United States Navy in Vietnam. Survivors include two sisters: Sylvia Harmon of Milner, Georgia and Cora Stratton of Nebraska; and several nieces and nephews. Visitation will be Thursday, January 16 from 5:00 -...
Raymond "Ray" Hengel
Jan 11, 2014
Raymond Hengel, 91, of Rapid City, died peacefully on Saturday, Jan. 11, 2014, at the South Dakota Veterans Home in Hot Springs. Ray was born on February 14, 1922 in Pierre, SD, one of seven children to Tony and Hattie Hengel. After attending high school in Pierre, he began his college career at St. John's University in Collegeville, MN. His...
Hugh Martin
Jan 10, 2014
Hugh Martin, age 71,of Rapid City, passed away on Jan.10,2014 at the hospital in Rochester,Mn from a lung infection and complications. He was born in Faith, S.D., the ninth child of eleven, to Erskin and Dolly (Riley) Martin. Later he moved to Rapid City and then to Hermosa, where he met and later married, Sandi Gorsuch, his wife of 50...
Lady Evelyn Ann Kelly
Jan 8, 2014
RAPID CITY- Lady Evelyn A. Kelly, 68, died Wednesday, January 8, 2014 at her home. Lady Evelyn A. Kelly was born September 18, 1945 in Greenville, South Carolina and was the fourth living sibling of James, Wallace and Grace into the union of Beatrice and Clifton Heard. In December 1955, the family was able to purchase a wonderful home in...
Frank Mathew Washburn
Jan 8, 2014
RAPID CITY | Frank M. Washburn, 85, died Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2014, at Florida East Hospital in Orlando. Frank was born August 4, 1928, in Rapid City to George and Nellie (Albrook) Washburn. Frank and his sister, Frances were raised by their grandparents and father in Rapid City. Frank started working at the early age of 10 as a paper...
Evelynn Heidepriem
Jan 7, 2014
RAPID CITY | Evelynn Irene Heidepriem, 87, died Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2014, at her home in Rapid City. She was born in Lead, in the roaring twenties, the only child to Wilmot Odgers and Albert Hebert and delivered by a midwife at home. She graduated from Lead High School following in family tradition. She attended nursing school in Denver and...
Deloris R. Zapp
Jan 6, 2014
RAPID CITY- Deloris Rae Zapp passed away on January 6, 2014 at the Rapid City Regional Hospital. She was born October 21, 1930 in Aberdeen, South Dakota to Ben and Nettie McKeague. Deloris' family moved to Rapid City in the early 40's. She graduated from Rapid City High School in 1948, where one of her favorite activities was as a...
