James "Mick" Michael Mctee
Oct 19, 2009
Rapid City James Mick Michael McTee, 61, died on Monday, October 19, 2009 at Rapid City Regional Hospital, after a lengthy illness. Micks wishes were to be cremated with no public services. Mick was born on October 19, 1948 at Rock Springs, Wyoming to James and Opal Marie [DeWester] McTee. He was a self taught musician at an early age...
David "Jumbo" L. Steele, Jr.
Oct 19, 2009
David L. Jumbo Steele, Jr., 85, of Hot Springs, died Monday, October 19, 2009 at his home. His son Kenny was with him when he passed away. He was born on April 14, 1924 in Rocky Ford, South Dakota to David L. Steele, Sr. and Ellen Mae (Pourier) Steele. As a young boy, he lived with his family on the...
Wesley H. Hanson
Oct 16, 2009
Rapid City - Wesley H. Hanson, 77, died Friday, October 16, 2009, at the Rapid City Regional Hospital. Wesley Harold Hanson was born September 14, 1932, at Hettinger, North Dakota to Harold and Opal (Papka) Hanson of eastern Harding County where he grew to adulthood. He attended and completed his elementary education from the Jefferson School which was a one...
Lenora Nelson
Oct 15, 2009
NEMO--Lenora Nelson, 90, of rural Nemo, died at a Rapid City nursing home on Thursday, October 15, 2009. Gladys Lenora Duren was born on June 8, 1919, in Nemo to Chester and Mamie (Assmann) Duren. She attended the Nemo School, graduated from Lead High School in 1937 and received her Teacher's Certificate from Black Hills Normal School in Spearfish. She...
Gladys Doyle
Oct 13, 2009
SIOUX FALLS, SD--Gladys M. Doyle, 96, a former Piedmont resident, died at her Sioux Falls home on Tuesday, October 13, 2009. Gladys was born in Wesley, Iowa on December 12, 1912 the daughter of Louis and Minnie (Kaufman) Matern. She grew up with 5 brothers and sisters on farms in the Wesley and Algona Iowa area and graduated from Algona...
Hilma Theola "Helen" Swane
Oct 12, 2009
RAPID CITY - Hilma T. "Helen" Swane, 94, passed away peacefully in her sleep, Monday, Oct. 12, 2009. Helen was born June 27, 1915, in Canby, Minn., to Casper and Ida Field. She spent her early years on a farm near Camby, and then moved to Gary, S.D., where she went to school and graduated in 1935. After graduation, she...
June Culp Zeitner
Oct 11, 2009
June Culp Zeitner, 93, Rapid City died in her home on October 11, after a lengthy illness. An internationally-known author, speaker, and mineral and gem authority, the Michigan native lived in Springfield and Aberdeen, South Dakota, before making her home in Mission, in 1937. After extensive travel across North America, Zeitner permanently settled in Rapid City in 1986 with her...
Theodore R. "Ted Pfisterer
Oct 11, 2009
RAPID CITY - Theodore R. "Ted" Pfisterer, 87, Rapid City, died Sunday, Oct. 11, 2009, at Rapid City Regional Hospital Hospice House. He served in the US Army from Dec. of 1942 until March of 1946. Survivors include his wife, Ellen J. Pfisterer, Rapid City; a son, Timothy J. Pfisterer, Rapid City; a daughter, Tracey A. Jacobson, Lake Andes; four...
Cheryl Schalde
Oct 10, 2009
Cheryl A. Schalde, age 63 of Canistota, died Saturday, October 10, 2009 in the Canistota Good Samaritan Home. Visitation will be at 1:00 pm at Osheim & Schmidt Funeral Home in Rapid City on Thursday, October 15 followed by a graveside service at 2:30 pm at the Black Hills National Cemetery in Sturgis. Cheryl A, Lemcke, daughter of Christian and...
Wilmer E. Oney
Oct 9, 2009
Wilmer Eugene Oney, 82, Rapid City, died Friday, October 9, 2009, at Rapid City Regional Hospital. He was born in a dirt-floored cabin on Bear Creek near Wanblee on March 21, 1927, to Clifford and Minnie (Craven) Oney. He was an enrolled member of the Oglala Sioux Tribe. His maternal grandparents were Kate Bald Eagle, Cornelius Augustus Gus Craven, who...
Andrew Ozzie Mcdowell
Oct 9, 2009
SPRINGFIELD, Va. - Andrew Ozzie McDowell, 22, Springfield, beloved son of Michael and Vicki (Osheim) McDowell, died Friday, Oct. 9, 2009, in Virginia. Survivors include his parents, Michael and Vicki McDowell, Springfield; two brothers, Adam McDowell and his wife, Jessica, Greenville, S.C., and Christopher McDowell, Charleston, S.C.; his paternal grandparents, Joe Bob and Nancy McDowell, Waynesville, N.C.; and his maternal...
O. Dale Sayler
Oct 8, 2009
RAPID CITY--O. Dale Sayler, 87, died October 8, 2009 after a short battle with cancer. He was a child of the depression who grew up with the world at war. These were defining moments that help shape the man who was known for his warmth and infectious friendship O. Dale Sayler was born June 13 1922 in Rapid City. He...
James Howe
Oct 6, 2009
CRAZY HORSE MEMORIAL - He loved jazz, playing pool, spending time with friends and hiking in the Black Hills. James Howe, 54, is off on another journey. A celebration of his life will be held at 4 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 1, at Crazy Horse Memorial. He died Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2009, at Rose Medical Center in Denver after a lengthy...
Wesley H. Burr
Oct 5, 2009
RAPID CITY--Wesley H. Burr, 86, went home to be with his Savior on Monday, October 5, 2009 in Aiken, South Carolina. Mr. Burr was born in Custer, SD, and was a graduate of Custer High School and the SD School of Mines and Technology. He married his wife, Hazel Korsberg Burr, in Rapid City on April 28, 1944. He was...
Linda Sue Grigg
Oct 1, 2009
Linda Sue Grigg, 43, of Rapid City died Thursday, October 01, 2009 at the Rapid City Regional Hospital with her family close by. She was born November 28, 1965 at Saginaw, Michigan to Richard and Vesta-Kay Federspiel. Linda spent the first 35 years of her life in Saginaw, Michigan. She moved with her family to Rapid City, South Dakota in...
Roberta Jean "Bobbi" Swenson-Bella
Sep 29, 2009
Roberta Jean "Bobbi" Swenson-Bella died at Rapid City Regional Hospital on September 29th, 2009. Bobbi was born on June 3, 1946 in Rapid City and attended her home town schools. While in high school Bobbi met and married Burt E. Lake III. They shared two daughters, Misty Dawn and Lori Kae. After returning from Lake Havasu City, Arizona, Bobbi finished...
Ruth C. Skyberg
Sep 28, 2009
Ruth Skyberg, 81, Rapid City, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by the love of her family, Monday, Sept. 28, 2009. Ruth was born to Ernest and Sadie Schanink, September 7, 1928 in Madison, SD. Ruth graduated from high school and took some college courses. Thereafter, she took up court reporting. She married Boyd Skyberg in 1949 and had two...
Dean W. Greenwalt
Sep 26, 2009
Our beloved brother, uncle, and cousin, Dean Greenwalt, lost his life Saturday September 26, 2009 when he was struck by a hit and run driver in a crosswalk near his home in Woodland Hills, California. Dean was born July 8, 1943 in Rapid City, SD to Gerald and Eva Greenwalt. He was raised on the family farm located near Owanka,...
Floyd L. Stolz
Sep 26, 2009
Floyd L. Stolz, 76, Rapid City, died Saturday, September 26, 2009 at Valley View Nursing Home in Junction City, Kansas. He served in the U.S. Marines from 1951 to 1971. Survivors include, one daughter Kathryn Mead, Junction City and one son, Phillip Stolz, Burlington, Vermont. Visitation will be 10:00 A.M. to 11:30 A.M. on Thursday, October 1, 2009 at Osheim...
Rose Marie Hewitt
Sep 21, 2009
RAPID CITYRose Marie Hewitt, age 68, Rapid City died Monday, September 21, 2009 at her home. Rose was born January 14, 1941 at Rock Valley, Iowa to Raymond and Tillie [Burgers] Berner. She attended school at Rock Valley and graduated from Rock Valley High School. She married Henry Lyle Hewitt at Rock Valley on July 22, 1963. They moved to...
