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Evelyn A Cleveland
Nov 20, 2012
RAPID CITY- Angels welcomed home Evelyn Amanda "Grandma" Cleveland. Tuesday, November 20, 2012. Grandma was born June 16, 1915 on the family farm near Wessington Springs, South Dakota. She worked hard, trusted in the Lord and loved her family. She is survived by two daughters, Linda Cleveland, Denver, CO; and Mary L. Masten, Rapid City; two sisters: Olive Tapken, Westminster,...
Robert Leroy Butt
Nov 18, 2012
Rapid City- Robert L. Butt, 81, died Sunday, November 18, 2012, at Rapid City Regional Hospital. Robert Leroy Butt was born on December 13, 1930 to Nels Dale and Lillie Sophie (Monson) Butt at Presho, SD. This is the area that Bob called home. He graduated from Presho High School in 1940. After graduating he served in the United States...
Sue Herges
Nov 15, 2012
RAPID CITY | Sue M. Herges, 68, entered into rest Thursday, Nov. 15, 2012, at Fountain Springs Healthcare Center. Sue graduated from T.F. Riggs High School in Pierre in 1962. She graduated from NAU in 1993 and graduated with an optical assistant degree in 1995. Mom you were taken from your loving family, and the things you enjoyed far too...
Robert 'Bob' C. Fowler
Nov 15, 2012
Bob Fowler, 85 , died on Thursday, November 15, 2012, at his home. He was born on June 18, 1927, in Sioux City, Iowa, to Everett and Hermagene Fowler (deceased). When Bob was a teenager he moved to Faith to live with his Aunt and Uncle Harold and Marion Palmer (deceased) who were instrumental in teaching Bob unconditional love. Bob...
Clayton Al Baker
Nov 12, 2012
Rapid City - Clayton A. Baker, 87, died Monday, November 12, 2012 at the Clarkson Healthcare Center. Clayton Al Baker was born December 24, 1924 to Charles and Esther [Johnson] Baker at LaGrande, Oregon. As a young boy around age 12 the family moved to the Rockerville, SD area. This is the area he grew to adulthood on the ranch...
Angela Kramer
Nov 12, 2012
RAPID CITY- Angela M. Kramer, 50, died Monday, November 12, 2012 at Rapid City Regional Hospital. Angie was born on August 14, 1962 in Mobridge, to James and Elizabeth (Schott) Kramer. She was a talented athlete and loved many sports including basketball, golf, and softball. Softball however was her favorite sport where she played 2nd base and her sister Jackie...
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.
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