Ida Jean Weaver
Dec 16, 2009
Rapid City Ida Jean Weaver, 79, died Wednesday, December 16, 2009 at the Rapid City Regional Hospital Hospice of the Hills. She was born June 16, 1930 at rural Elkton, South Dakota to John C. and Reva Blanche [Duncan] Henderson. She attended school and graduated from high school. She married William Harold Weaver on September 17, 1949 at Rapid City,...
Ralph R. Morrison
Dec 16, 2009
Rapid City Ralph R. Morrison, 89, died Wednesday, December 16, 2009 at Rapid City Regional Auxillary Hospice House. He served in the U. S. Army during WWII from 1942 to 1946. Survivors include a sister, Phyllis Murner, Rapid City, South Dakota; a sister in law, Marvel Morrison, Viborg, South Dakota and numerous nieces and nephews. Upon his request the body...
Malinda "Min" O. Schwalm
Dec 13, 2009
Rapid City Malinda Olivia (Dale) Schwalm was born April 2, 1918, at home at rural Nowlin, S.D., to Hans and Marie Dale. Min attended grades one thru eight in Nowlin, then Ninth grade in Minneapolis, MN. She returned to South Dakota and graduated from Midland High School in 1936. Min married Fred H. Schwalm on July 19, 1937 at Rural...
Larry L. Hartman
Dec 10, 2009
Larry L. Hartman, 63, Keystone, died Thursday December 10th 2009 at home in Rapid City. Larry was born in Kulm, ND, son of Gottlieb and Delores Hartman, the youngest of three children. He grew up on his parents farm outside of Kulm and graduated from Kulm High School in 1964. Larry lettered in football, becoming co-captain of the football team...
Vern Kienzle
Dec 9, 2009
BOX ELDER--Vern Kienzle, 69, of Box Elder, passed away on Wednesday December 9,2009, at Rapid City Regional Hospital Auxiliary Hospice House. Vern was born May 9, 1940, to John and Emma Kienzle in Mobridge, South Dakota. He grew up in Isabel and later moved back to Mobridge. He worked at several different construction projects including helping to build the First...
Russel D. "Steve" Stevens
Dec 9, 2009
RAPID CITY - Russel D. "Steve" Stevens, 93, Rapid City, died Wednesday, Dec. 9, 2009, at Rapid City Regional Hospital. Russel D. Stevens was born in Huron, the son of Michael E. Stevens and Nellie (Ford) Stevens, the youngest of seven children. He graduated from Huron High School and later attended Minnesota Business College at Mankato. In 1940 he married...
Theodore "Ted" Henry Kozlik
Dec 6, 2009
Rapid City Theodore Ted Kozlik, 71, died Sunday, December 06, 2009 at the Rapid City Regional Hospital Auxiliary Hospice House. He entered the United States Air Force and served in Korea and Vietnam. He retired with an Honorable Discharge from Ellsworth Air Force Base in 1975. Survivors include one son: Tim H. Kozlik of Rapid City; one daughter: Loretta Inez...
Inez L. Shaver
Dec 5, 2009
Inez Lenore Hofer Shaver, 91 of Rapid City died on Saturday, December 5, 2009, at Fountain Springs Health Care Facility. Inez Lenore Hofer was born November 24, 1918 in Vermillion, SD, the daughter of Joshua David and Zora Alameda (Sutherland) Hofer. Following graduation from high school in New Underwood, SD. Inez earned an RN degree at South Dakota State University...
William J. Arbegast
Nov 28, 2009
William John Arbegast, Jr. 58, Rapid City, died Saturday, November 28, 2009 at Rapid City Regional Hospital. He was born April 11, 1951 at Davenport, IA. the son of William John and Gloria Florence (Kamps) Arbegast. Bill received a BA in Metallurgical Engineering from the Colorado School of Mines in Golden. CO. He dedicates over 30 years of his life...
Rev. Richard L. Mefford
Nov 24, 2009
Rev. Richard (Dick) L. Mefford, 81, Rapid City, died Tuesday, November 24, 2009 at Rapid City Regional Hospital. Dick was born January 19, 1928 in Ft. Collins, Colorado, the son of Joe & Helen Mefford. On May 20, 1952, he married Barbara Ruth Ramsey in Bauxite, Arkansas. Their marriage was blessed by a daughter, Michelle "Micki" and a son, Daniel....
Lerena M. Hoefer
Nov 24, 2009
Nemo - Lerena M. Hoefer, 99 of Nemo, died Tuesday, November 24, 2009 at David M. Dorsett Regional Senior Care Center in Spearfish. Survivors include her son, Ronald Hoefer, Nemo,; a daughter in law, Faye Hoefer, Nemo; five grandchildren and twelve great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Martin Hoefer and a son, Darwin Hoefer. No public...
Sharon L Shorter
Nov 21, 2009
Sharon I. Shorter, 49, Rapid City, died at Rapid City Regional Hospital on Saturday, November 21, 2009. Survivors include her husband, John F. Shorter, two daughters, Jennifer Stanton and Elizabeth Shorter, a son, Shaun Shorter and 2 grandchildren, all of Rapid City. Visitation will be from 3 until 5 p.m. on Sunday, Nov. 29, at Osheim & Schmidt Funeral Home....
Christopher E. Anspach, (Captain, Usaf, Ret.)
Nov 17, 2009
Christopher Eric Anspach, (Captain, USAF, Ret.) 45, went to meet his Lord and Savior on Nov. 17, 2009 in Rapid City, So. Dakota after a valiant battle with cancer for l9 years. Chris was born on 17 Dec. 1963 in Pomona, Ca. Chris or "Spock" as he was known to his friends, graduated from Upland High School, Upland, Ca. in...
Emma H. Baumann
Nov 11, 2009
Emma H. Baumann, age is a number, and she said hers was "unlisted," of Rapid City, died Wednesday, November 11, 2009, at Rapid City Regional Hospital. She was born July 13, in Bowdle, South Dakota to Matilda and John Hoffmann. She was raised on a farm near Venturia, North Dakota and was educated in the public schools. While in high...
Douglas Tinant
Nov 10, 2009
Douglas E. Tinant, 63, died at the Rapid City Regional Hospital Auxiliary Hospice House on Tuesday, November 10, 2009. Survivors include his wife, Rachel Tinant, Piedmont; his mother, Babe Tinant, Rapid City; a daughter, Dawn Torres, Florida; a son, Sean Tinant, California; 2 brothers, Chuck Tinant, Rapid City and Mark Tinant, Gilbert, AZ and 2 grandchildren. A celebration of life...
Lynne Catherine Rudolph
Nov 10, 2009
Lynne C. Rudolph, age 48, died unexpectedly from a stroke at her home in Rapid City, South Dakota. She was born October 17, 1961 in Berkeley, California, daughter of Robert L. and Barbara (Beaman) Rudolph. Lynne graduated from Neenah High School in 1980 and was a graduate of UW LaCrosse with a Bachelor of Science degree in Community Health. After...
Betty Halla
Nov 9, 2009
Betty Joyce Halla passed away at her home, November 9, 2009 in Rapid City. She was born on Thanksgiving Day, November 25, 1926 in Marshall, Missouri to Curtis and Dorothy (Dally) Ireland. She spent the first years of her life in Gebo, Wyoming where her father and grandfather worked for the Owl Creek Coal Company. As a young girl, the...
Mary H. Freeland
Nov 7, 2009
Rapid City Mary Helene Freeland, 90, of Rapid City, died Saturday, November 7, 2009 at Golden Hills Living Center Bella Vista in Rapid City. Mary Helene Freeland was born in Watertown, SD on January 20, 1919 to Frances (Flynn) and John Wagner. At the age of three, Mary's father, John, passed away. Her mother Frances later married Isidore Hanten who...
Laurene Foye
Nov 5, 2009
Laurene Foye, 77, died at her residence on Thursday, November 5, 2009. Survivors include her husband, Thomas H. Foye, Rapid City; a son, Stewart Snyder, St. Louis, MO and 2 grandchildren. Laurene requested that there be no funeral service and a memorial has been established to the Crazy Horse Memorial Foundation.
Josephine "Jo' Parker
Nov 4, 2009
Josephine (Jo) Parker, 84, long time resident of Rapid City passed away Wednesday evening in Fort Collins, Colorado. Jo was born in Hayes, Kansas May 22, 1925. She graduated from University of Colorado with a major in Journalism in 1945. It was in Boulder where she met and in 1947 married her late husband, Francis Thomas (Tom) Parker of Deadwood....
