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Marie Magdelena Beckman
Jan 15, 2010
Rapid City Marie M. Beckman, 72, of Rapid City died at her home on Friday, January 15, 2010. Marie Magdelena Czech was born September 30, 1937 at Watertown, South Dakota to George Robert and Dora Irene [Klucas] Czech. She attended school and grew to adulthood at Watertown and graduated from Watertown High School in 1955. She married her high school...
Dean D. Aker
Jan 13, 2010
RAPID CITY - Dean D. Aker, 82, Rapid City, died Wednesday, Jan. 13, 2010, at Rapid City Regional Hospital Hospice House. He was born June 1, 1927, at Des Lacs, N.D., to Marine and Alta (DePue) Aker. He married Cleota (Code) McKinley on May 16, 1950. They moved to Rapid City in 1951, where he worked for Dakota Lime &...
Delpha Phillips
Jan 11, 2010
RAPID CITY--Delpha Phillips, age 88, passed away peacefully at the Rapid City Regional Hospital Auxiliary Hospice House on Monday, January 11, 2010, with her family by her side. Delpha was born on October 25, 1921, at Tulare, SD, to Joe and Ruby (Otto) Rawstern. She attended Borah Grade School and graduated from Bonilla (SD) High School in 1939. After graduation...
Paul H. H. Reinke
Jan 10, 2010
RAPID CITY -- Final rites are scheduled Friday, Jan. 15, 2010, for Dr. Paul H. H. Reinke, longtime Rapid City dentist and advocate for the arts. Dr. Reinke died Sunday, Jan. 10, 2010, at Rapid City Regional Hospital Hospice of the Hills at age 75. Christian Wake Services will be at 7 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 14, at the Blessed Sacrament...
Ane A. Jones
Jan 4, 2010
Rapid City - Ane A. Jones, 77, Rapid City, died at the Rapid City Regional Hospital. Survivors include her husband, Elbert P. Jones Jr., Rapid City; seven children, Tommy Hojneg, Demark, Ivan Hanans, Hamilton, Canada, Jeanette Jones, Manhatten, New York, Belinda Jones, Rapid City, Claude W. Jones, Germany, Dennis R. Jones, San Antonio, Texas and Christian A. Jones, Arnegard, North...
Mary Horning
Jan 4, 2010
Rapid City Mary Horning, 90, Rapid City, passed away peacefully on Monday, January 4, 2010 at the Rapid City Regional Hospital Hospice of the Hills House. She was born on September 19, 1919 in Marsh, Montana to Jacob and Maria [Ruff] Gaub. Mary resided in Marsh and received her education there. Her father died when she was fifteen years old,...
Edwin G. Artz
Jan 2, 2010
RAPID CITY -- Edwin G. Artz, 82, Rapid City, died at the Sturgis Regional Health Care Center, Saturday. Jan. 2, 2010. He was born Nov. 20, 1927 at Mina S. Dak., the son of Gerhard and Gertrude (Artz) Artz. Edwin was a graduate of South Dakota State University, graduating with a degree in Agronomy. He served in the US Army...
Margaret A. Jung
Jan 1, 2010
RAPID CITY--Margaret Angela Jung, 93, died at Clarkson-Mountain View Guest Home on Friday, January 1, 2009. Margaret Angela Jung was born on March 3, 1916 in Emery, S.D. to John Bert Jung and Katherine Ferschweiler Jung. Her mother Kate died when she was 3 years old. Her Aunt Louise Belmont came to help raise her for the next years until...
C. Leola Morgan
Dec 31, 2009
Rapid City - C. Leola Morgan, 79, of Rapid City, went home to be with her Lord on Thursday, December 31, 2009. She was born on September 7, 1930 in Strandburg, SD to Emil and Clara (Dahlberg) Korsberg. She was the youngest of four girls who were very close-knit their entire lives. She moved to Rapid City in 1940 and...
John D. Bracken
Dec 29, 2009
RAPID CITY - John D. Bracken, 80, Rapid City, died Wednesday, Dec. 30, 2009, at Rapid City Regional Hospital. He was born July 5, 1929 at Kingsport, Tenn., to James and Nellie Bracken. He entered the U.S. Air Force in 1947 and did tours in Okinawa, Taiwan and Spain, and was also assigned to various military bases in the United...
Evelyn O. Oney
Dec 29, 2009
RAPID CITY -- Evelyn Olive (Creighton) Oney, 92, Rapid City, died Tuesday, Dec. 29, 2009, at Rapid City Regional Hospital leaving a mourning family and host of friends. Evelyn was born March 18, 1917, to Marie (Peterson) and James Irving Creighton on their farm five miles from Wessington Springs. An older brother, Herbert, and younger sister, Marjorie, completed the family....
Burton R. Mariner
Dec 29, 2009
BLACK HAWK - Burton R. Mariner, 91, Black Hawk, died Tuesday, Dec. 29, 2009, at Westhills Village. He was born August 22, 1918 to John and Minnie (Kinsman) Mariner at Marvin. He served in the U.S. Navy during World War II from 1942 to 1945 on the USS Louisville and the USS Hersey. He married Alyce Keffeler on March 3,...
Bernadette Mary "Bobbie" Kriner
Dec 27, 2009
Bernadette M "Bobbie" Kriner, 66, Rapid City, died Sunday, December 27, 2009 at her home in Rapid City. Surviving are one son, Lance Stoff, Rapid City, a brother, Tom Schreiner, Rapid City, two sisters, Terry Yinger, Lancing, Mich. and Charlott Ellis, Rapid City, 4 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents and 3 sisters....
Irene Esther Haugan
Dec 25, 2009
Rapid City Irene Esther Haugan, 80, Rapid City, died Friday, December 25, 2009 at her home after a battle with cancer. Irene Esther Behm was born December 11, 1929 at Niagara, North Dakota to William Sr. and Alma [Schmidt] Behm. Irene was baptized on January 5, 1930. She attended school and graduated from high school at Michigan, North Dakota. After...
Doris Sheldon Singleton Larson
Dec 24, 2009
Rapid City Doris Sheldon Singleton Larson, 95, Rapid City, died at Westhills Village Health Care on Thursday, December 24, 2009. Doris was born December 17, 1914 at Philip, South Dakota to Clarence and Emma [Williams] Sheldon. She grew to adulthood and received her education at Philip. She married Floyd T. Singleton in 1931. They ranched 50 miles north of Philip...
Patricia "Pat" Lane
Dec 20, 2009
RAPID CITY - Patricia K. "Pat" Lane, 86, died Sunday, Dec. 20, 2009, at Hospice House of the Black Hills. Our hats are off to the wonderful people who make hospice possible. Pat was diagnosed with cancer just over three weeks ago. Pat Lane was born Mary Patricia Kelly Jan. 17, 1923, and grew up in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. She...
Eldon Rosander
Dec 19, 2009
RAPID CITY--Eldon G. Rosander, 96, died at a local nursing home on Saturday, December 19, 2009. Eldon was born on February 23, 1913, in Roosevelt, Minnesota to Oscar and Florence (Like) Rosander. Soon after his birth, Eldon and his mother returned to the family ranch near Isabel and he grew up and attended country schools. Eldon worked the family ranch,...
Mary June Cornelison
Dec 19, 2009
HILL CITY--Mary June Cornelison, 76, died in Hill City on Saturday, December 19, 2009. Mary was born on June 19, 1933, in Salem, S.D. Daughter to James Lyle and Agusta (Vanheafte) Mock, sister of Gloria Mock (Slavin). The family moved to Canistota for a short time, then finally setteling in San Diego, CA, area. Mary graduated from La Jolla, CA...
Jack D. Ross
Dec 18, 2009
CUSTER --Jack Donald Ross of Custer, SD passed away Friday, December 18, 2009 at the Rapid City Regional Hospital. Jack Donald Ross was born February 3, 1928 to Fred and Floy Ross in Rapid City, SD. He grew up and received his education in Hill City. He served in the US Navy from 1945-1949. He married Lavonia Swain in 1949....
Vincent Baumgartner
Dec 17, 2009
RAPID CITY--Vincent J. Baumgartner, 76, of Rapid City, peacefully crossed the bar on Thursday, December 17, 2009, in his home. Born in Rapid City on December 20, 1932, to Albert and Eleanor (Bender) Baumgartner, Vincents roots remained in the area. He attended Cathedral High School and the School of Mines and Technology. He married his high school sweetheart, Gail I....
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