Marcella Labarge
Aug 30, 2009
RAPID CITYMarcella LaBarge, 95, of Rapid City, died at Fountain Springs Healthcare on Sunday, August 30, 2009. She was born on June 1, 1914, near Dante, to Anton and Lillian (Novotny) Rezac. She grew up in the Dante area and was the 2nd of 12 children. She contracted polio at the age of 10 and was unable to continue her...
Keith Barnes
Aug 30, 2009
RAPID CITYKeith R. Barnes, 84, died at Rapid City Regional Hospital on Sunday, August 30, 2009. Survivors include his wife, Adella Barnes, Rapid City; 3 daughters, Karma Barnes-Truitt, Reno, Nev., Dena Barnes-Valentine, Rapid City and Sandra Davis, Phoenix, Ariz.; 2 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren. No formal services are planned.
Lois J. Bakewell
Aug 29, 2009
Lois J. Bakewell, 89, a native of Presho, passed away peacefully on Aug. 29, 2009 in Fountain Hills, AZ. Lois was the daughter of Robert Glen and Selma Annetta (Moe) Andis of Presho. Lois was the older sister of Ruth Laughtland and the younger sister of Clark Andis. Both siblings preceded her in death. After spending her early years in...
Robert Joseph Storms
Aug 27, 2009
Robert Joseph Storms, 52, of Aurora, CO, formerly of Caputa, SD died Thursday, Aug. 27, 2009 at his residence in Aurora, CO. Robert proudly served in the US Marine Corp form 1975 until 1982. He was preceded in death by his mother, Lucille Morgan and his stepfather, Vernon Morgan. Survivors include two sisters, Sandy Linn of Rapid City, SD and...
Donald M. Johnson
Aug 26, 2009
Donald M. Johnson, 84, died Wednesday, August 26, 2009 at his home near Rapid City. He was a veteran of WWII and served in the U S Navy. Surviving are his wife, Dorothy Johnson, Rapid City, 4 children, Claudia Cravens, Cottonwood, MN, Tom Johnson, Custer, Mary Jackson, Rapid City and Pat Seas, Rapid City, one sister, Dorothy Buck, Thief River...
A. Gene Wegher
Aug 26, 2009
A. Gene Wegher, 66, of Gillette, WY, died Wednesday, August 26, from complications of non-smokers lung cancer at Rapid City Regional Medical Facility, Rapid City. Born December 13, 1942, in Newcastle, WY, he was the fourth child of Arthur Florian and Pearl Ella (Dewey) Wegher . When he was a young child, his family ranched near Four Corners in Weston...
Amy L. Clark
Aug 25, 2009
RAPID CITY--Amy L. Clark, 49, died at Rapid City Regional Hospital Auxiliary Hospice House on Tuesday, August 25, 2009. Amy was born to Henry Christian and Amy Maria (Groop) Heagley on May 2, 1960, in Leola. She graduated from Leola High School in 1978. Every summer from the time she was 2 years old until the age of 22, she...
Benedicta "Tita" R. Tudtud
Aug 24, 2009
BLACK HAWK, SD- Benedicta Tita R. Tudtud, 97, Black Hawk, SD was peacefully reunited with her loving husband Joe L. Tudtud on Monday August 24, 2009, at Sturgis Regional Senior Care, Sturgis, SD She was born May 7, 1912 at Corella, Bohol, Philippines, the daughter of Dionisio and Felipa Revita. She married Joe L. Tudtud on November 25, 1945, at...
Dell Eugene Hellekson
Aug 20, 2009
RAPID CITY - Dell Hellekson, 88, died August 20, 2009 at his home in Rapid City with family at his side. Dell was born January 25, 1921 at Faith, SD to Oscar and Eliza Hellekson. He attended rural grade schools and graduated from Faith High School in 1939. After high school, Dell ranched south of Faith with his parents until...
Thomas Jacob Laurilla
Aug 19, 2009
Thomas Jacob Laurilla died on Wednesday, August 19, 2009, at the Canistota Good Samaritan Center. Thomas was born on February 23, 1942, in Aberdeen, SD to Toivo and Anna (Vaaraniemi) Laurilla. He grew up in Frederick, SD, attended school there until he was 10 years old, then moved to Cokato, MN after his father died and his mother married Oscar...
Hazel Martens
Aug 19, 2009
RAPID CITYHazel Marie Martens, 85, of Rapid City, died at Rapid City Regional Hospital on August 19, 2009. Survivors include a son, Rick Martens, San Diego and 6 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband Levi Martens in 2001. Visitation will from Noon until 1:30 p.m. on Monday, Aug. 24, at Osheim & Schmidt Funeral...
Daniel James Krikac
Aug 15, 2009
Daniel J Krikac, 55, Rapid City, died Saturday August 15, 2009 at Rapid City Regional Hospital with his family by his side.
He was born April 26, 1954 in Aberdeen, SD to William and Phyllis (Lillemoe) Krikac. He attended Simmons Elementary and Middle School and Central High School in Aberdeen. He received a Bachelors of Science Degree...
Lois Eleanor Buum
Aug 14, 2009
Lois Eleanor Buum, 84, Rapid City, passed away Friday, Aug. 14, 2009, at a local nursing home after a long and difficult battle with Alzheimers disease. She was born July 10, 1925, in Gregory, SD, to Samuel and Bertha Harris. Shortly after her birth, her family moved to Mellette County and farmed west of Norris, SD, for two years before...
Violet E. Olson
Aug 14, 2009
Violet Elizabeth Williams was born March 9, 1926 to Frank and Myrtle (King) Williams at Scenic, SD. She attended school in Scenic and Wall. She moved with her parents to Hermosa, SD in 1947 where they ranched. She then left home and worked at dude ranches in Montana and later in Arizona . After receiving word that her mother was...
Clement E. Richards
Aug 13, 2009
Box Elder Clement Richards, 67, Box Elder, died at the Rapid City Regional Hospital Thursday, August 13, 2009. Survivors include, two daughters; Vivian Richards, Rapid City and Rose Minor, Box Elder, four son; Chuck Richards, West Virginia, Junior Richards and Wayne Richards, Rapid City and Jason James, Edmonton, Canada, two brothers; Gerald Larvie and Lester Larvie, both of Rapid City...
Zola M. Mccamly
Aug 12, 2009
Rapid City Zola M. McCamly, 83, of Rapid City, died Wednesday, August 12, 2009 at Golden Living Center Prairie Hills. Survivors include three sons; Jack McCamly, Faulkton, South Dakota, Jay McCamly and Bill McCamly both of Rapid City, a daughter; Ronda Buffington, Newcastle, Wyoming, a sister, Geri Lamb, Rapid City, thirty-three grandchildren, twenty-two great-grandchildren and six great-great grandchildren Services are...
John W. Harty
Aug 11, 2009
John Walter "Jack" Harty, 76, Rapid City, departed this life on Tuesday August 11, 2009 at his home. He was born on June 25, 1933 in Jamestown, North Dakota to John Joseph and Peggy (Case) Harty. He earned a bachelor's degree in chemistry from Jamestown College and later a master's degree in education administration from the University of North Dakota....
Thomas L. Hennies
Aug 11, 2009
Thomas L. Hennies, 70, Rapid City, died at St. Marys Hospital, Rochester, MN, Tuesday, August 11, 2009. He was born August 11, 1939 in Wagner, S. Dak., the son of Lewis and Mariellen (Bailey) Hennies. The family moved first to Chamberlain and then to Rapid City in 1942. Tom graduated from Rapid City High School in 1957 and began work...
John J. Dennis
Aug 11, 2009
John J. Dennis, 83, Rapid City, died at Morningstar Assisted Living on Tuesday, August 11, 2009. He served in the US Army during World War II. Survivors include his wife Boots Dennis, Rapid City; a son, Robert Dennis, Washington, DC; a daughter, Michelle Dennis, Rapid City; a sister, Alice Shaykett, Whitewood, and a brother, Robert Dennis, Nemo. Memorial services will...
Paul Schurger
Aug 10, 2009
RAPID CITY--Paul Louis Schurger, 81, passed away on August 10, 2009, at Rapid City Regional Hospital Auxiliary Hospice House. He was born on August 20, 1927, to Leslie and Isabel (Felix) Schurger in Rapid City. He was the first son and the third of five children. Paul graduated in 1945 from Rapid City High School and attended St. Thomas Catholic...
