Obituaries

Aug 12, 2010

RAPID CITY - Ann Urup van der Geest, 82, Rapid City, died Thursday, Aug. 12, 2010, at her home. She was born March 26, 1928, to Johannes and Mathilda Kristensen on a farm in Denmark. She grew up in the Danish countryside and was educated there. She married Thomas Urup and to their union was born their beloved only child,...

Aug 11, 2010

RAPID CITYConnie Jo Hansen, 46, died at Rapid City Regional Hospital on Wednesday, August 11, 2010 after a short illness. Connie was born on September 23, 1963, in Rapid City to Charles and Evelyn (Eisenbraun) Shull. She grew up and attended schools in Rapid City and graduated from Rapid City Central High School in 1981. She was married that same...

Aug 10, 2010

Keystone Eugene Art Tallent, 88, Keystone died, Tuesday, August 10, 2010 at his residence at Keystone. Eugene Art Tallent was born June 30, 1922 at Belleville, Kansas to John M. and Maude Tallent. The family then moved to Modesto, California, where Art grew to adulthood and graduated from high school. He worked for and helped his father in the construction...

Aug 8, 2010

Rapid City – Fred L. Gossman, 97, died Sunday, August 8, 2021 at his residence.

Visitation will be 9:00 am to 10:00 am Tuesday, August 17 at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church. Mass will follow at 10:00 am.

Burial will be at 1:00 pm at Black Hills National Cemetery near Sturgis.

Arrangements with Osheim...

Aug 6, 2010

Rapid City - DeMaris Hickey, 86, a long time resident of Rapid City, died Friday August 6, at Fountain Springs Health Care Facility She was born April 25, 1924 in Murdo to Claude and Helen Burnett. She attended school in that area, graduating from Philip High School in 1942. She married Warner Hickey on May 31, 1946 in Philip and...

Aug 3, 2010

RAPID CITY -- Doris M. Skelly, 92, Rapid City, died Tuesday, August 3, 2010, at Westhills Village Health Care. Doris was born July 4, 1918 in Colton S.D. to Rudolph and Mary (Bowen) Baumberger. She grew to adulthood and attended school at St. Marys Catholic School in Dell Rapids. Doris married Donald B. Skelly June 27, 1951. She was a...

Aug 3, 2010

Prescott, AZ Virgil R. Bennett, 90, Prescott, AZ, and formerly was a self employed barber in Rapid City, died Tuesday, August 3, 2010 at the Yavapai Regional Medical Center in Prescott. Virgil served in the Unites States Army during WW II. Survivors include his wife of 68 years: Evelyn; three daughters: Sandra Bennett, Rebecca [Mitch Stewart] Bennett, and Constance [Bill]...

Jul 30, 2010

Buffalo, South Dakota - Donald H. Bryan, 83, Buffalo, died Friday, July 30, 2010, at the Ft. Meade Veterans Affairs Medical Center following a brief illness. Donald was born Dec. 11, 1926, to Donald Cramer and Wilhamina, Christina (Brunson) Bryan in Murdo. He was the oldest son in a family of eleven children. The Bryan family lived near White River...

Jul 27, 2010

Rapid City Thomas Borzenski, Jr. 81, Rapid City, died at the Rapid City Regional Hospital, Tuesday, July 27, 2010. He was born July 17, 1929 in New Haven, CT to Thomas and Florence [Munson] Borzenski. Tom was married to Darlene Schaaf from Bowman, ND June 2, 1951 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Rapid City, SD. He joined the United States...

Jul 23, 2010

Rapid City E. Theodore Steinback, 97, Rapid City died at the Rapid City Regional Hospital on Friday, July 23, 2010. Survivors include two sons: Paul Steinback and Russell Steinback, both of Rapid City; a daughter: Anita Weikel of Chocowinity, North Carolina; six grandchildren; and eleven great-grandchildren. Visitation will be one hour prior to services at the church. Services will be...

Jul 23, 2010

RAPID CITY -- Rose Marie Kopriva, 82, Rapid City passed away Friday, July 23, 2010, surrounded by her husband and children. Rose was born Dec. 23, 1927 near Liberal, Mo. She grew up on her familys farm and attended rural schools. Following graduation from high school, she attended Burge Hospital School where she obtained her Registered Nursing degree. She went...

Jul 23, 2010

Rev. Al Jacobson, 74, of Rapid City, died Friday, July 23, 2010, at a local nursing home. He was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota on September 10, 1935. As a young man he served in the naval reserve. He attended the University of Minnesota for two years and later graduated from Concordia University, St. Paul, Minnesota. He entered Concordia Seminary in...

Jul 22, 2010

Eulalie Nell McNulty, 93, of Rapid City and formerly of Piedmont, died at Rapid City Regional Hospital Auxiliary Hospice House on Thursday, July 22, 2010. She was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota on October 12, 1916, to Fred and Eulalie (Poirier) Bachman. Nell was united in marriage to James McNulty on September 25, 1937 at Our Lady of the Lake in...

Jul 21, 2010

Rapid City Bette Winter, 85, Rapid City, died Wednesday, July 21, 2010. Many times over the years she stated that she was not afraid to die; she had faith in God and accepted His course for her without question. Bette was born on October 27, 1924 at her grandmothers farm in rural Hand County, SD. Her parents were Lloyd and...

Jul 16, 2010

Black Hawk Shannon L. Anderson, 55, Black Hawk, died Friday, July 16, 2010 at Rapid City Regional Hospital. Survivors include her husband, Richard Anderson, Black Hawk; three daughters, Laurel Simpson, American Fork, Utah, Susan Raymer, Syracuse, Utah, and Christiana Hamilton, Salt Lake City, Utah; her parents, Edna Polzel, Molalla, Oregon and Theodore Borland, Vancouver, Washington; one sister, Kim Webber, Molalla,...

Jul 13, 2010

Rapid City Melvin K. Madsen, 84, Rapid City, died at his residence on Tuesday, July 13, 2010. Melvin K. Madsen was born September 5, 1925 at Irene, South Dakota to Jens and Minnie [Biesman] Madsen. This is the area he attended school and grew to adulthood. As the only son he helped his father on the family farm. He married...

Jul 12, 2010

Rapid City - Rapid City - Robert Rice Jr., 74 of Rapid City died Monday July 12th, 2010 at the Rapid City Regional Hospital Auxilary Hospice House. On May 10, 1936 Robert and Mary Rice welcomed the first of eight children into the world. Robert L Rice Jr. was born and lived in Cleveland, Ohio until he joined the United...

Jul 9, 2010

Elizabeth (Betty) Jean Blodgett Sabin, 85, of Rapid City went to heaven on Friday, July 9, 2010. Betty was born on January 6, 1925, in Madison, Wisconsin, to Ren Lauren and Verna May Blodgett. She graduated from high school in June, 1942 and continued her education at the University of Wisconsin in X-ray technology. After completing her studies, Betty worked...

Jul 9, 2010

RAPID CITY--Maybelle A. Quintus, 72, passed away at her home surrounded by loved ones on Friday, July 9, 2010. She was born on May 24, 1938, in Fort Benton, Montana, to Arnold and Hildegarde (Reicks) Kotthoff. She grew up in rural Shonkin, Montana on the family ranch. She graduated from Central High School in Great Falls in 1955. On July...

Jul 3, 2010

Rapid City Elenora Hellwig, 95, Rapid City died Saturday, July 03, 2010 at the Clarkson Mt. View Health Care Facility in Rapid City. Elenora was born October 19, 1914 at Sedewick, Colorado to David and Dorthy [Offelman] Foos. She met Floyd Hellwig in June of 1933. They were married December 22, 1934 at the Belle Fourche Court House, Belle Fourche,...