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Janie Holbrook

Janie Holbrook

Nov 23, 2012

RAPID CITY- Janice Arlene Holbrook, age 86, of Rapid City, died on Friday, November 23, 2012, at the the Golden LivingCenter-Bella Vista Nursing Home. Janice was born at home in October 2, 1926 in Ferney, South Dakota to Oscar and Lillian (Lorenz) Anderson. A few short years after that, her family moved to Spruell, South Dakota where her father developed...

Robert D. 'Bob' Galbraith

Robert D. 'Bob' Galbraith

Nov 22, 2012

Robert D. Galbraith, 78, of Rapid City, was called to his final poker game on Thursday, Nov.22, 2012. He died of heart failure at RCRH surrounded by his family. Bob was born Aug. 16, 1934, to Raymond and Charlotte (Schultz) Galbraith. He was raised along with his four brothers in Rapid City. Bob worked hard his whole life and he...

Orville Berg

Orville Berg

Nov 22, 2012

Rapid City - Orville L. "Chuck" Berg, 80, Rapid City, died Thursday, November 22, 2012 at Rapid City Regional Hospital. Survivors include his wife: Suzanne Berg of Rapid City; four sons: Craig Berg of Walnut Creek, CA, Keith Berg of Livingston, MT, Michael [Rachelle] Burhans of Rapid City, SD; and Terry Berg of Rapid City; two daughters: Carrie [Butch] Marsh...

Alice Christine Leberknight

Alice Christine Leberknight

Nov 21, 2012

Rapid City - Alice Christine Hamm Leberknight was born in Sargent County, ND on her grandfather's homestead near Oakes, ND. 24 August 1920. At the age of 2 she moved with her parents, Claud and Tillie Hamm to the Black Hills of SD. She passed away on Wednesday November 21 after a brief illness at Rapid City Regional Hospital. The...

Betty Cofoid

Betty Cofoid

Nov 20, 2012

RAPID CITY- Betty Cofoid, 82, died Tuesday, November 20, 2012 at Golden Living Center- Prairie Hills. Betty was born August 6, 1930 in Rapid City to Irvan and Vera Green. She married Harold Cofoid and together had five children. She was actively involved in her children's and grandchildren's activities. Betty belonged to Ladies Aide and the Extension Club. She loved...

Evelyn A Cleveland

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

Ernestine Wade

Ernestine Wade

Nov 8, 2012

Services are pending

Dorothy E Sime

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

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

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

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

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...

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