Isabelle M. Christopherson
Jul 19, 2009
Isabelle M. Christopherson, 90, Rapid City, died at Fountain Springs Health Care on Sunday, July 19, 2009. Survivors include two daughters; Faye Rick, Rapid City, and Katherine Pierce, Fossil, Oregon, one brother; two sisters; three grandchildren, Deb Curns, Mike Dries and Jason Dries; three great grandchildren and four great-great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband Elmer, 1...
Richard E. Newland
Jul 17, 2009
RICHARD E. NEWLAND Richard Earl Newland, 83 of Rapid City died Friday July 17, 2009 at Rapid City Regional Hospital surrounded by his family. He was born June 8, 1926 in Gettysburg, SD to Earl and Lois (Bacon) Newland. He attended school in Gettysburg until he was seventeen. He entered into the U.S. Army in December of 1944 and was...
Ralph H. Jensen
Jul 17, 2009
RAPID CITY--Ralph H. Jensen, 90, of Rapid City, died at Rapid City Regional Hospital Auxiliary Hospice House on Friday, July 17, 2009. Ralph served in the U. S. Army Air Corps from 1941 until 1945. Survivors include his daughter, Patricia Jensen, Hiawatha, KS; a sister, Pauline Whitacker, Estherville, IA; 5 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by...
Alfreda Ann Hontol
Jul 13, 2009
Alfreda Ann Hontol, 90, Rapid City, died Monday, July 13, 2009 at Rapid City Regional Hospital. She was born Sept. 7, 1918 in Pierre, SD the daughter of Nicholas and Anna (Derich) Caspers and was the last surviving member of the Caspers family. She was raised on a farm at Quinn then moved with the family to Rapid City where...
G. R. 'Bob' Bock
Jul 12, 2009
G. R. 'Bob' Bock, 79, of Custer and longtime Rapid City resident, died in Hot Springs at the Fitzpatrick State Veterans Home on Sunday, July 12, 2009. He is survived by his sons, G. Roger Bock and Ben Bock, both of Littleton, CO; his daughters, Terri Jones, Daytona Beach, FL and Marci Briggs, Kansas City, KS; his sister, Beverly Osheim,...
John 'J.T.' Thomas
Jul 12, 2009
RAPID CITY -- John was born April 2, 1963, to Dick and Jean Thomas. John was born and raised in Rapid City. He graduated from Rapid City Central High School in 1981. He married Janet Herber on May 21, 1998. They were blessed with two children, Amber and Weston. John was a shining example of a true friend. It didnt...
Donna Woodle
Jul 9, 2009
RAPID CITY--Donna Mae Woodle, 89, of Rapid City, passed away at Rapid City Regional Hospital on Thursday, July 9, 2009 Donna Woodle led an adventurous life, the amazing details of which continue to trickle down to her grandchildren and great-grandchildren in the form of fond remembrances. Being one of these grandchildren, I cannot speak directly to the glorious days of...
Jacob Langager
Jul 9, 2009
RAPID CITY Jacob T. Langager, 88, of Rapid City went to walk with the Lord on July 9, 2009. Jacob was born in Veblen, S.D., on May 18, 1921, to Sigvert and Elizabeth (Anderson) Langager. Jacob attended Veblen Country School and enlisted in the CCC in 1939 and battled the McVay Forest Fire. Jacob joined the U. S. Army in...
Sandra Fromm
Jul 9, 2009
RAPID CITY - I was asked to write something I have never written before. I was asked to write something I was not prepared to write. I was asked to write something that at first seemed so depressing and morbid I did not even want to think about it. I was asked "if I would write our Mother's obituary." A...
Carissa Lynn Vice
Jul 7, 2009
MINNEAPOLIS, MN--Carissa Lynn Vice, 22, of Rapid City, passed away at University of Medical Center-Fairview in Minneapolis on Tuesday, July 7, 2009. Carissa was born on December 19, 1986, in Rapid City to Charles L. and Glenda L. (Strampher) Vice. She grew up in Rapid City and attended South Canyon Grade School, West Middle School and Stevens High School, where...
Gerald 'Jerry' White
Jul 5, 2009
RAPID CITY , SOUTH DAKOTAGerald F. Jerry White, 80, of Hot Springs, South Dakota, and formerly of Boston, Mass., died at Rapid City Regional Hospital on Sunday, July 5, 2009. Survivors include his wife, Donalda J. White, Hot Springs, So. Dak., 5 daughters, Maureen Maroney, Denver, Colo., Donalda M. White, Rapid City, Paula McDonough, Pembroke, Mass., Denise Murphy, Abington, Mass....
Rosanna Marie Brandenburg
Jul 4, 2009
BOX ELDERRosanna Marie Brandenburg, 41, of Box Elder, died at Rapid City Regional Hospital on Saturday, July 04, 2009. Survivors include her husband, Bob Brandenburg, Box Elder; a son, Charles Joseph Allen, Box Elder; a daughter, Tyanne Hill, Box Elder; her mother, Barbara Smith, Box Elder and a brother, Joseph Allen, Rapid City. Service arrangements are pending.
Linda Catherine Cogan
Jul 2, 2009
HILL CITY--Linda Catherine Cogan of rural Hill City passed away unexpectedly at home with her husband at her side on July 2nd after a long battle with Multiple Sclerosis. Born in Rapid City on September 20, 1945, Linda was the only child of Mac and Alice McDonald. At age 18, she married her high school sweetheart Douglas Cogan, and they...
Timothy Wagner
Jul 2, 2009
RAPID CITY - Timothy Joseph Wagner was born on March 3, 1985 in Rapid City, SD. He joined his brother Kevin as the second child of John and Susan Wagner. Tim was baptized at Rapid City Regional Hospital shortly after his birth, as he only weighed 2 pounds. With the skilled aid of the intensive care staff, he was able...
James B. 'Jim' Morris
Jul 1, 2009
BLACK HAWK--James Boyd Morris, 53 of Black Hawk died suddenly on Wednesday July 1st, 2009 while on a jobsite in Spearfish. Jim was born to J.B. and Mary Morris in Pierre, SD on July 24, 1955. Jim attended and graduated from Lead High School. After high school Jim went to work for his brother in Pierre at Morris, Inc. Morris,...
Andrew Prebeck
Jul 1, 2009
Andrew Prebeck, 81, passed away on Wednesday, July 1, 2009. Survivors include his wife, Judy Prebeck and a brother, Carl Prebeck. No services are planned
Tracy L. Kline
Jun 30, 2009
Hill City Tracy L. Kline, 45, of Hill City, died Tuesday, June 30, 2009 at her residence. Survivors include her husband Dayton, of Hill City, a son; Zachariah Kline of Hill City, a daughter; Jennifer Epperson of Ft. Bragg, North Carolina, three stepdaughters; Christina Kline, Piedmont, Shelby Klemm, Black Hawk and Laurie Kline, Rapid City, her father; Kenneth Simpson, Terrell,...
Donald Clauson
Jun 29, 2009
HOT SPRINGSDonald L. Clauson, 74, a former Rapid City resident, passed away at his home near Angostura Lake on Monday, June 29, 2009. Don was born on June 18, 1935, near Astoria, South Dakota, to Samuel and Nellie Mae (Rielly) Clauson. He grew up on the family farm near Astoria and attended country schools. Don moved to Rapid City in...
Victor Lebeau
Jun 29, 2009
CASA GRANDE, ARIZ.--Victor Eugene Le Beau began his spiritual journey at the age of 64 years on June 29, 2009, in Mesa, Ariz. He was born in Cheyenne Agency, SD, to Theodore and Zelma (Meeter) Le Beau on May 18, 1945. He was raised on the family ranch in Le Beau Town on the Cheyenne River Sioux Reservation. After graduating...
Catherine 'Peggy' Rollins
Jun 26, 2009
BLACK HAWK - Catherine Christina "Peggy" Rollins, 74, Black Hawk, SD, passed away Friday, June 26, 2009, at home. She was born April 8, 1935 in Hill City to RaIph E. Stinson (Mildred) and Velma Schonhard (Joseph Fosness.) Catherine married Lester C. Rollins July 4, 1953, in Rapid City. She was self-employed and enjoyed cleaning homes. In her younger years...
