Shamus O'Daniel
Nov 11, 2012
RAPID CITY- Shamus Pearl O'Daniel 21 passed away unexpectedly at his home on November 11, 2012. He was born August 15, 1991 in Rapid City, South Dakota. While he did not live a long life, during the brief time he was with us, he left an indelible mark in the hearts and minds of all who knew him. Shamus was...
Florence G Brown
Nov 8, 2012
RAPID CITYFlorence G. Brown, 92, died Thursday, November 8, 2012, at Rapid City Regional Hospital Auxiliary Hospice House. Florence was born in Dimock, on September 30, 1920, to Louis and Mary Schlimgen. She grew up in Parkston and attended Nettleton Business College. Florence lived briefly in Louisiana and Minneapolis and worked for Boeing Aircraft in Los Angeles. She was united...
Urban Fred Stratman
Nov 8, 2012
Urban Fred' Stratman passed away at his home in Rapid City on 8 November 2012. Fred was born on April 24, 1921 in Burlington, Iowa to Fred B. and Elma (Miller) Stratman. Fred joined the Army and was a proud Veteran of World War II serving in India from 1944 to 1946. Fred worked for NASA as an Aerospace Mechanical...
Dorothy E Sime
Nov 7, 2012
RAPID CITY | Dorothy Sime, 94, died Wednesday, Nov. 7, 2012, at Clarkson Health Care Facility. Dorothy E. Sime was born Oct. 30, 1918, in Meadow, SD, to Albert and Gertrude Lowe. She graduated from Lemmon High School in 1938. Dorothy and her husband, John C. Sime, were married for over 28 years until he passed away from cancer in...
Betty Marie Young
Nov 7, 2012
Betty Marie Young, 77, died Wednesday, November 7, 2012 at Rapid City Regional Hospital. Survivors include her husband: Richard Young of Rapid City; two sons: Michael J. Young of Box Elder and Scott R. Young of Rapid City, SD and one sister: Joie Bjerke of Pierre, SD. There will be no visitation or services a the present time. Burial of...
Debra Kay Ohlmacher
Nov 6, 2012
RAPID CITY | Debra Kay Ohlmacher, 55, died Tuesday, Nov. 6, 2012. She was born July 10, 1957 in Rapid City. Her parents were the late Albert and Rosemary Ohlmacher. She graduated from Rapid City Central High School in 1975 and the University of South Dakota in 1980 with a degree in Dental Hygiene. She has been a hygienist for...
Helen May Shaefer
Nov 4, 2012
Rapid City - Helen May Shaefer, 89, Rapid City, died Sunday, November 04, 2012 at Fountain Springs Health Care . Survivors include one son: Craig Shaefer of Rapid City; and three grandchildren. Arrangements are pending with Osheim & Schmidt Funeral Home of Rapid City and Garnard Funeral Home of Garden City, Kansas.
Donald Harris Noltensmeier
Nov 3, 2012
Rapid City - Donald H. Noltensmeier, 93, Rapid City, died Saturday, November 3, 2012 at the Golden Living Center-Bella Vista. Donald Harris Noltensmeier was born July 13, 1919 at Lane, South Dakota to Fred W. and Lila [Bell] Noltensmeier. He grew to adulthood in Lane and attended school, graduating from Lane High School. Following his graduating, he moved with his...
Holly Marie [Porter] Wood
Nov 1, 2012
Midland, Texas - Holly Marie Porter Wood, 36, died Thursday, November 1, 2012 at Midland Memorial Hospital at Midland, Texas. Survivors include one son: Ethan Wood of Midland, TX; her father: Robert Porter, JR of Rapid City, one sister: Jan Howsare of Troy, Illinois; one brother: Brian Porter of Rapid City; grandparents: Bob Porter, SR of Rapid City, Yvonne Iwan...
Miles M Stucker
Nov 1, 2012
Rapid City - Miles Stucker, 84, Rapid City, died Thursday, November 1, 2012 at Rapid City Regional Hospital. Survivors include two sons: Scott [Mary Wright] Stucker of Rapid City and Michael [Wendy] Stucker of Austin, TX; and three grandchildren: Ashton, Baron, and Cason. Visitation will be 11:00 am to 1:00 pm Wednesday, November 7 at Osheim & Schmidt Funeral Home,...
John Robert Headley
Oct 31, 2012
White Lake - John R. Headley, 81, White Lake and formerly of Rapid City, died Wednesday, October 31, 2012 at the Aurora Brule Nursing Home at White Lake. John Robert Headley was born on September 29, 1931 to Hershel and Helen [Taylor] Headley in Linton, Indiana. He attended school and graduated from high school. He then joined the United States...
Leonard Leroy Tax
Oct 31, 2012
Leonard LeRoy Tax left this earth and went to his eternal home Wednesday morning, October 31, 2012. Leonard, son of James and Nettie (Amling) Tax, began his life at Wasta, SD on July 27, 1918. He grew up at Bonita Springs, SD and attended the Enning School, District 35, either riding a horse or walking 2 miles to school. After...
Gary S O'Brien
Oct 29, 2012
RAPID CITY- Gary Stephen O'Brien, 54, Rapid City, died Monday, October 29, 2012 at his residence. Survivors include his wife, Carol Boland, South Tampa, FL; daughter, Karie O'Brien, Brandon, FL; and sister, Stephanie Horan, Atlanta, GA. Cremation has taken place and there will be no services at this time.
Harold C. 'Pepsi' Finck
Oct 27, 2012
Harold Clifford Finck, 82, died peacefully at Rapid City Regional Hospital Auxiliary Hospice House on Saturday, October 27, 2012, surrounded by his family. Harold was born August 30, 1930, in Murdo, to Harry and Marie (Schellenberger) Finck. He was the youngest of nine children, and was raised and attended schools in Jones County. After graduation, he joined the US Navy...
Glen L. Brooks
Oct 27, 2012
RAPID CITY-Glen L. Brooks, 96, Rapid City and formerly of Bennett Co. died at Westhills Health Care on Saturday, October 27, 2012. Glen was born October 4, 1916 at the family ranch near Cody, NE to Mabel and Louis Brooks. A few years later the family moved to a ranch in southeast Bennett Co., SD. Glen began his ranching career...
Charlene Wolfe
Oct 25, 2012
RAPID CITY | Charlene E. Wolfe, 92, longtime Rapid City resident, died Thursday, Oct. 25, 2012, in Anaheim, CA. Survivors include a son, James Wolfe, and his wife, Carol, Durham, N.C.; a daughter, Janice Johnson, and her husband, Larry, Rapid City; a granddaughter, Kirstin Saunders, and two great-grandchildren, Caleb and Makenzie Saunders, all of Modesto, CA. Graveside services will be...
Oliver D Eshelman
Oct 23, 2012
Box Elder- Oliver D. Eshelman, 64, died Monday, October 22, 2012 at Rapid City Regional Hospital. He served in the U.S. Army. Survivors include one daughter, Rosetta Ross, Carthage, North Carolina; brother, Burt Eshelman; sister, Alice Morrison, Sheridan, Wyoming; and two grandchildren. Memorial Services will be at 11:00 a.m., Monday, October 29, 2012 at Osheim & Schmidt Funeral Home with...
Arlene Ann Gerdes
Oct 20, 2012
CASPER, WYO- Arlene Ann Gerdes, 77, Casper, Wyoming resident and former Rapid City resident, passed peacefully, Saturday, Oct. 20, 2012 at Sheppard of the Valley in Casper. Arlene was born Dec. 6, 1933 in Parkston, SD to the late Bernard and Magdalina (Puetz) Brown. She moved to Rapid City in 1950 to attend Rapid City High School. She lived with...
Jan Parker, Sr.
Oct 16, 2012
Jan Parker Sr., 70, died Tuesday, Oct. 16, 2012, at Rapid City Regional Hospital Auxiliary Hospice House. He retired from the United States Air Force in 1983 is a Tech Sergeant. Survivors include a daughter, Andréa Parker-Harrell, Arlington, VA; two sons, Jan Parker Jr., Atlanta, GA and Lamin Parker, Landover, MD; a sister, Myra Majors, Chicago, Ill; 6 grandchildren and...
