Tristan D Small
Jun 1, 2012
RAPID CITY- Tristan D. Small, 26, died Friday, June 1, 2012 at Rapid City Regional Hospital. Survivors include his father, Patrick Small, Ft. Valley, GA; mother, Louise Small, Rapid City; one brother, Benjamin Small, Atlanta, GA; paternal grandmother, Nancy Small, Lake Worth, FL; maternal grandmother, Pauline Bateman, Dartmouth, England, and his aunt, Pamela Small, Lake Worth, FL. Services will be...
Julie A O'Brien
May 31, 2012
RAPID CITY- Julie A. O'Brien, 66, Rapid City, died Thursday, May 31, 2012 at Rapid City Regional Hospital. Survivors include two sons, Kevin O'Brien and James O'Brien; one daughter, Candace Biliski; and nine grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, James. Visitation will be from 4-7:30 pm with a Christian Wake Service at 7:30 pm on Saturday, June...
H. Edward Yelick
May 30, 2012
H. Edward (Ed) Yelick died Wednesday, May 30th at Rapid City Regional Hospital. Ed was born January 17, 1934 in Des Moines, Iowa, to Edward and Evelyn Yelick. At a young age he learned the value of dependability as he had both a morning and evening paper route for many years and he was very proud of being an Eagle...
Bernard L Curl
May 29, 2012
RAPID CITY- Bernard L. "Bernie" Curl, 73, died Tuesday, May 29, 2012 at Rapid City Regional Hospital. Bernie was born July 19, 1938 in Wagner, SD to Allen and Edith (Engel) Curl. He was united in marriage to Verla Gould on June 11, 1960 in Custer. He worked as a plumber from 1959-2005 and was a member of the Plumbers...
Thomas Scott Soyland
May 26, 2012
Slideshow BLACK HAWK - Thomas Scott Soyland, 63, died Saturday, May 26, 2012, at St. Mary's Hospital in Rochester, Minn. Scott was born in Los Angeles County, CA on September 22, 1948 to Mabel and Tony Soyland. He moved to Orient, SD as a young boy and graduated from Faulkton High School. Scott married Cheryl Deiter in Faulkton, SD on...
Brian A Davis
May 11, 2012
RAPID CITY- Brian A. Davis, 56, Rapid City, died Friday, May 11, 2012 at Rapid City Regional Hospital. Survivors include his wife, Lori Davis; two sons, Justin Davis and Kyle Davis; all of Rapid City; and his mother, Gloria Davis, Great Barrington, Mass. Visitation will be from 5:00 pm to 8:00 p.m., Monday, May 14, 2012 at Osheim & Schmidt...
Norman J "Norm" Gary
May 7, 2012
RAPID CITY- Norman J. "Norm" Gary, 82, died Monday, May 7, 2012, at Rapid City Regional Hospital. He was born Dec. 28, 1929, in Sioux City, Iowa. He grew up in Jefferson and graduated from Trinity High School in Sioux City. He participated in the Golden Gloves Boxing Program. Norm married Marilyn Yestness on Feb. 29, 1949, in Jefferson. He...
Frances G Fischer
May 5, 2012
RAPID CITY- Frances G. Fischer, 81, Rapid City, died Sunday, May 5, 2012 at Fountain Springs Health Care. She was born Nov. 18, 1930, in Rapid City, to George and Nell (Albrook) Washburn. Frances and her brother Frank were raised by their grandparents and dad in Rapid City. She was united in marriage to Lyle Fischer in July 1946 in...
Vera Errea
May 4, 2012
BELLE FOURCHE - Vera Errea, 97, died Friday, May 4, 2012, at Belle Fourche Health Care Center. Survivors include her sons, Martin Errea, Black Hawk, and John Errea, Texas. Arrangements are pending
Dona F Keller
May 2, 2012
RAPID CITY- Dona F. Keller, 72, Rapid City, died Wednesday, May 2, 2012 at Rapid City Regional Hospital. She is survived by her husband, Charles Keller, Rapid City; two sons, Mark Wise, Kalispell, Montana; Ted Jacobson, Rapid City; one daughter, Carrie Wise, Kalispell, Montana; one brother, Brian Eklund and one sister, Rita Ullman. Cremation has taken place, and services will...
Clifford Berglund
May 1, 2012
RAPID CITY - Clifford Stanley Berglund, 69, died Tuesday, May 1, 2012, at Golden LivingCenter-Meadowbrook. Cliff was born July 15, 1942, in Chicago to Stanley and Dorothy (Jeschke) Berglund. He spent his early childhood in Chicago and in Lake Geneva, Wis., at the family cabin his Grandfather built. As a young man, Cliff made many trips to Wisconsin Dells to...
Emma Ham
Apr 30, 2012
BOULDER, Colo. - Emma Ham, 93, formerly of Rapid City, S.D., died Monday, April 30, 2012, at Frasier Meadows AB House Healthcare Center. Emma Brunner was born May 6, 1918, in Windsor, Colo., to Carl and Anna (Schafer) Brunner. This is the area where she attended school and grew to adulthood. She married Ward Leigh Ham on May 18, 1941,...
Evelyn Bennett
Apr 28, 2012
Evelyn M. (Mrs. Virgil) Bennett died Saturday, April 28, at Paradise Care Home. Evelyn was born Jan. 8, 1924 in Freeman Township, Iowa, to Louie and Hazel Nissen. She was 88 years old. Evelyn's family were farmers, and she lived in several places in northwestern Iowa. She graduated from Greenville, Iowa, High School in 1942. On Aug. 16, 1942, she...
Joann Cheever
Apr 28, 2012
RAPID CITY- JoAnn (Coughlin) Cheever passed away at the Westhills Village Health Care Center on Saturday, April 28, 2012. She was born on February 13, 1930 at home in Spearfish, SD to Joe and Lura (Starr) Coughlin. After moving several times in her youth, the family settled in Belle Fourche, where JoAnn was active in high school activities and with...
Esther Amelia Jenkins
Apr 26, 2012
HILL CITY - Esther Amelia Jenkins, infant daughter of David Wayne Jenkins and Adriana Camarillo Meza of Hill City, died Thursday, April 26, 2012, at Lake Region Hospital in Fergus Falls, Minn. Per family wishes, Esther was cremated and there will be memorial services at a later date conducted by the family.
Stephen Larson "Salsa"
Apr 24, 2012
RAPID CITY -- Stephen Erik "Salsa" Larson, 20, Rapid City, SD, left this earth on Tuesday, April 24, 2012. He was born in Rapid City on March 15, 1992, and placed in the forever loving arms of Gary and Kendra Larson on March 25, 1992 (on his sister's 6th birthday). Stephen was a treasured gift. Stephen attended Corral Drive Elementary...
Ted C. Jacobs
Apr 23, 2012
RAPID CITY--Ted C. Jacobs, 93 passed away on April 23, 2012, at Rapid City Regional Hospital. He had been residing at Clarkson Health Care in Rapid City. He was born on May 23, 1918, to Curtis and Mary (Wedmore) Jacobs in the Chamberlain area. After attending rural schools in the area and working on the family ranch, Ted ventured to...
Mary Konantz
Apr 20, 2012
Mary Gilles Konantz, 95 died Friday, April 20, in Rapid City, SD. She was a former resident of Hot Springs, SD. Born on May 26, 1916, in Woonsocket, SD, to Peter and Margaret (Privet) Gilles, she was a lifelong resident of South Dakota. She came to Rapid City as a child with her parents and older sister, Orylle. After graduating...
Faith L. Johnson
Apr 18, 2012
Faith Lucy Meppen Johnson, 83, of Rapid City died Wednesday, April 18, 2012 at Rapid City Regional Hospital. She was born on May 18, 1928 on the farm of her parents, Arthur and Jessie Meppen, near Racine, MN. The doctor lived 12 miles away so he stayed at the farm until she was born. She was the valedictorian of the...
Gladys Pleinis
Apr 12, 2012
Rapid City - Gladys V. Pleinis, 81, Rapid City died Thursday, April 12, 2012 at the Fountain Springs Health Care Center. Her husband Marvin Jacob Pleinis preceded her in death. Survivors include four daughters: Marvie Rabenberg of Fairmont, NE, Brenda Kessler of Sierra Vista, AZ, Trudy Smith of Tyler, TX and Merri Wilkes of Rapid City; seven grandchildren; and seven...
