Obituaries

Oct 8, 2024

BOX ELDER – George L. Florey, Jr. 70, passed away on Tuesday, October 8, 2024, at Ft. Meade VA Medical Center in Sturgis.

George was born on November 28, 1953, in Watertown, South Dakota to George and Ione (Sandidge) Florey.   As a young man he joined the US Marine Corps and served in Vietnam.  On April 20,...

Oct 5, 2024

Rapid City – Constance "Connie" Cleveland, 98, died Saturday, October 5, 2024 at the Good Samaritan Society – St. Martin Village in Rapid City.

Constance Doreen Borlaug Cleveland left this life on October 5, 2024, at the age of 98 years. She had been residing at St. Martin's Village in Rapid City, SD for the last eight...

Oct 3, 2024

Rapid City – Alice Lee Peterson, 88, died Thursday October 3, 2024 at Monument Health Rapid City Hospital.

Alice was born June 12, 1936 in Ravinia, SD to Emil and Helen Soulek.

Alice loved helping out at the family business and was a wonderful wife and mother.

Alice is survived by her daughter...

Oct 3, 2024

William (Bill) T. Chase, 89, passed away Thursday, October 3, 2024.  Bill was born February 1, 1935, in Loup City, Nebraska to Hal & Bess Chase.  He joked that his father named him "Bill" because he came at the first of the month.  Growing up Bill sang in the choir, played in the band and varsity basketball.  He enjoyed...

Sep 30, 2024

Margaret Jane Dahl, 83, of Rapid City, passed away peacefully on Monday, September 30, 2024.

A visitation will be held from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, October 5, at Osheim & Schmidt Funeral Home, with funeral services immediately following at 1:00 p.m., officiated by Rev. Chris Baesler. Interment will take place at Mountain View Cemetery...

Sep 30, 2024

Patrick Joseph Quinlan, July 2, 1945 - September 30, 2024

Rapid City - Patrick Joseph Quinlan, born in St. Paul, Minnesota, in 1945, passed away in Rapid City at the age of 79.

Pat began his career at Sperry Univac before spending over 20 years at Lockheed Martin as an aerospace engineer. His passion for...

Sep 28, 2024

Arthur (Art) Lemay – April 13, 1950 – September 28, 2024

Arthur Louis Lemay, 74, of Piedmont, SD passed away on Saturday, September 28, 2024 at Monument Health Rapid City Hospital.

Art was born to Armand R. and Blanche L. (Montembeault) Lemay on April 13, 1950, in Hartford, CT.   He grew up in the Hartford...

Sep 26, 2024

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Tatiana Maria Running Wolf, who left us on Thursday, September 26, 2024.

She was a loving and caring mother, daughter, sister, and aunt to her family, and an amazing friend to anyone who had the pleasure of meeting her. Tatiana, above all else, loved each and every single person...

Sep 25, 2024

Sally G. Shattuck, 90, passed away on Wednesday, September 25, 2024, in New Underwood, SD.  She was born on February 8, 1934, to Sherburne and Dorothy (Hall) Tilton in Concord, New Hampshire.

Sally married Roger W. Shattuck on August 25, 1950, in Perkinsville, Vermont.  She spent her married life as a mother and a homemaker.  Sally will...

Sep 25, 2024

John F. Hanan, 87, of Rapid City passed away Wednesday, September 25, 2024.

Mass of Christian Burial will be 11:00am Friday October 4, 2024 at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church, with the Very Rev. Timothy S. Hoag J.C.L. as celebrant. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church. Burial with full military honors will...

Sep 24, 2024

Rapid City, SD - Vesper J Swenson, 82, of Rapid City, passed away Tuesday September 24, 2024.

Vesper was born May 28, 1942, in Newell, SD.  She was the second child to William (Bill) and Elma Curtis.

Vesper was an avid cook and baker.  She loved baking treats and cakes for loved ones, and friends. ...

Sep 21, 2024

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Richard 'Dick' Sichterman, 80, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, September 21, 2024 after a courageous battle with lung cancer.

Dick was born December 26, 1943 to Richard and Anna Sichterman in Rapid City. Dick attended Rapid City High School until his enlistment...

Sep 20, 2024

Dr. John Ford Barlow, MD, 91, died on Friday, September 20, 2024 in Rapid City.

John was born March 12, 1933, in Glen Ridge, New Jersey.  He graduated from the Montclair Academy in 1951 and from Dartmouth College in 1955.  He finished a two-year medical program at Dartmouth in 1957 and received his MD from Harvard Medical...

Sep 19, 2024

D. Steven Grothe, 63, of Hastings, Nebraska passed away peacefully at Mary Lanning Hospital in Hastings on September 19, 2024, following a brief illness.

Memorial Mass will be held at 1:30 pm at Our Lady of the Black Hills Catholic Church in Piedmont and inurnment services will be held at 3:00 pm Friday, June 20, 2025 at...

Sep 19, 2024

Dale was born to Bert Best and Helen Zabka Best in Hastings, Nebraska. He became the big brother to his sister, Bernie, in 1932. Dale spent his life growing up in Nebraska, Laramie, Wyoming, and San Gabriel, California. The day he graduated high school he left California for Nebraska and the Midwest that he enjoyed. He spent time on...

Sep 18, 2024

Marilyn Marie Lindly; beloved wife, mother and grandmother; passed away peacefully on September 18, 2024, with family at her side at the age of 92. Marilyn was born on January 29th, 1932, and welcomed by parents Helen and Angur Eck and sister, Doris, of Kearney, NE. She attended Kearney State College (University of Nebraska at Kearney) where she graduated...

Sep 18, 2024

Richard D. Oxner, 73, passed away Wednesday, September 18th, 2024, at his home in Black Hawk, SD. Rick was born March 21, 1951, to Dale and Shirley Oxner and was the youngest of four children. He was baptized and confirmed at the Congregational Church in Selby, SD. He spoke about many beloved memories growing up on the farm south...

Sep 17, 2024

Betty Jane (Hall) Bittner, 85 years, of Summerset, S.D., Philadelphia, PA. and Tuckerton, N.J. passed away on Sept. 17th, 2024.

Betty was born in Philadelphia, PA. on April 7th, 1939 to Robert Roy Hall and Elizabeth (Sanders) Hall. She was preceded in death by her parents, her brother Robert Roy Hall, and her husband of 55yrs, William...

Sep 17, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Reverend Linova; "Lin" Jennewein, who left us on the morning of September 17th, 2024, after a long and courageous struggle with Alzheimer's disease. She was 88 years old. Lin passed away at Friendly Horizons Memory Care in Summerset, S.D., surrounded by the caring and attentive staff who along...

Sep 16, 2024

Lisa Diane Phillips was born in Colorado Springs and raised in Rapid City, South Dakota where her journey of love, faith, and family began. She embraced the life of an Air Force homemaker, raising her two children in Denver, San Antonio, Colorado Springs, and Rapid City. Known for her stylish taste and eye for interior decor, Lisa brought warmth...