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Charles Stido
Jun 13, 2009
RAPID CITY--Charles S. Stido, 80, of Rapid City died at his home June 13th, 2009 with his family at his side. Charles was born in Gettysburg on February 10 1929, to Bernice (Smith) Stido and Steven Stido. As a young boy, he moved with his family to Rapid City in 1933, where he attended school. He was united in marriage...
Eugene L. 'Gene' Dewitt
Jun 12, 2009
Eugene (Gene) DeWitt, 75, Rapid City, passed away Friday, June 12, 2009 at Fountain Springs Health Care Center in Rapid City. He was born December 31, 1933 in Clemens, IA the son of Harold and Joselyn De Witt. He joined the U S Navy in 1951 and served until 1954 on the USS Fremont. On July 29, 1955, he married...
Rebecca 'Becky' Russette
Jun 11, 2009
Rebecca L. "Becky" Russette, 47, of Rapid City, died Thursday, June 11, 2009 at Rapid City Regional Hospital. She was born February 25, 1962 in Rapid City to Claude and Elizabeth (Wagner) Gross. She graduated from Rapid City Central High School in 1980. Becky married Frank Russette on August 18, 1984 at St Therese, The Little Flower Catholic Church in...
Bernard R. 'Ben' Heil
Jun 11, 2009
RAPID CITY - Bernard R. "Ben" Heil, 95, Rapid City, died Thursday, June 11, 2009, at a local nursing home. Ben was born July 27, 1913 in Selz, Pierce County, N.D. He was the sixth of nine children born to Jacob and Barbara Heil. The family moved to Pleasant Valley in Ziebach County south of Eagle Butte. Ben later moved...
The Honorable Andrew W. Bogue
Jun 10, 2009
The Honorable Andrew W. Bogue, 90, died Wednesday, June 10, 2009 at his home outside Rapid City. Judge Bogue was born in Yankton, South Dakota on May 23, 1919. He graduated from high school in Parker, South Dakota and received his undergraduate degree from State College in Brookings in 1941. He graduated from Law School at the University of South...
Kyle Leithoff
Jun 8, 2009
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. - Kyle Leithoff, ET2, US Navy, 32, died on Monday, June 8, 2009, at Norfolk, VA.Kyle was born in Wichita, KS, to Robert Leithoff of Wichita and Sandra Jones Leithoff of Wichita. He graduated from Kansas State University and was a member of the alumni association.Mr. Leithoff was a Petty Officer 2nd class in the U.S. Navy...
Kyle Leithoff, Et2, Us Navy
Jun 8, 2009
Virginia Beach, Virginia--Kyle Leithoff, ET2, US Navy, 32, died on Monday, June 8, 2009, at Norfolk,VA. Kyle was born in Wichita, KS to Robert Leithoff of Wichita and Sandra Jones Leitoff of Wichita. He had graduated from Kansas State University and was a member of their Alumni Association. Mr. Leithoff was a Petty Officer 2nd class in the U.S. Navy...
Mary Morrison
Jun 6, 2009
Memorial Obituary Mary Morrison, 96, Spearfish, died Saturday, June 6, 2009 at the Spearfish Regional Hospital. She was born July 28, 1912 in Ethan, South Dakota to David and Jennie (Petersen) Fithian. Mary is survived by her daughter, Betty Morrison, Torrence, CA, a sister Francis Wieters, Billings, Montana, two sisters in law, Phyllis Murner, Rapid City and Marvel Morrison, Viborg...
Donna J. Lindner
Jun 5, 2009
Donna Lindner, 75, Rapid City. died Friday, June 5, 2009 at Rapid City Regional Hospital. She was born June 6. 1933 in Brookings, graduated from Arlington High School in 1951 and graduated from South Dakota State College with a Bachelors of Science Degree in 1955. Donna taught at Immaculate Conception grade school in Watertown and was a substitute teacher in...
Jonelle Linnaus
Jun 3, 2009
JoNelle Jean Linnaus, 76, Rapid City died Wednesday, June 3, 2009 at Morning Star Assisted Living in Rapid City. She was born Aug. 3, 1932 at Tilden, NE. Surviving are one son, Paul Roberts, Rapid City, one daughter, Jeri D. Roberts, Las Vegas, NV, one brother, Irven Wagner, Houston, TX, a sister, Jackie Reimer, Mobile, AL, 3 grandchildren, Lance (Jerilyn)...
Sherwood L. 'Woody' Corner
Jun 2, 2009
RAPID CITY - Sherwood L. "Woody" Corner, 86, died Tuesday, June 2, 2009 at the Rapid City Regional Auxillary Hospice House. Woody was born in 1922 at Sioux City, Iowa to Marion and Paul Corner. The family moved to Sioux Falls where Woody graduated from high school. Woody graduated from the South Dakota School of Mines and Technology with a...
Curtis F. Lee
Jun 2, 2009
RAPID CITY - Curtis Frederick Lee, 89, Rapid City, died peacefully Tuesday morning, June 2, 2009, with family by his side. Curtis was born on June 12, 1919 in Bismarck, ND, to William and Janie Lee. When he was six years old, the family headed for Florida but stopped in Rapid City to see an old friend. They never went...
June Lumm Clark
May 31, 2009
RAPID CITY--June Lumm Clark, 88, passed away at Westhills Village on Sunday, May 31, 2009. She was born on December, 28, 1920 in rural Tyndall, to Charles Wesley and Melissa M (Curl) Lumm. The life of June Lumm Clark was dedicated to education and teaching. Her diaries indicate that education was a family value dating back to 1856. Many of...
Roy E. Schnell
May 29, 2009
Roy Schnell, 90, of Rapid City, died Friday, May 29, 2009 at the Ft. Meade V. A. Medical Center. He was born March 14, 1919 in Lemmon, SD to Rachael and Alfred Schnell. He is survived by his wife Lee duBois Schnell of Rapid City; daughter Carol (Schnell) and son-in-law Paul Peterson, Boston; daughter Patti (Schnell) and son-in-law Patrick Straney,...
James A. Smith
May 25, 2009
RAPID CITY - James A. Smith, 80, joined our Lord, Monday, May 25, 2009. He was born to Charles and Agnes Smith June 21, 1928 in Aurora, SD. He married Margaret June Konencamp, Nov. 13, 1949 and moved to Rapid City, where he was a mechanic, gravel trucker, car salesman and business partner. James was a passionate fisherman and hunter,...
Richard J. Murray
May 23, 2009
Richard Dick Murray was 68 years young on May 23, 2009, when he died in his hometown of Rapid City, after a brave and quixotic fight with prostate cancer. Dick was born in Rapid City on the longest night of the year, December 21, 1940. His parents, E. C. Ping Murray and Ruth Murray (nee Richardson) were longtime active members...
Alice (Wick) Davis Snyder
May 23, 2009
Alice Anne (Wick) Davis Snyder, 84, of Rapid City passed away on the morning of Saturday, May 23, 2009, at Hospice of the Hills. Survivors include her husband Les, Rapid City; son Jeff (Kathy) Davis, Rapid City; daughter Char (Jim) Nielsen, Gillette, Wyo.; son Lenn (fiancee Hillary) Davis, Rapid City; and daughter Jayna Stephens, Omaha, Neb.; brother Milton Wick, Westfield,...
Joseph J. Boland
May 18, 2009
RAPID CITY-Joseph John Boland, 84, Rapid City passed away peacefully at his home on May 18th. He was born May 19,1924 in Farmingdale, SD to Patrick and Lue Cynthia (Kildew) Boland. After attending Cathedral High School in Rapid City he joined the Navy.He marrried Kathryn Becker on Jan. 10, 1944 in Long Island, New York, they had one son. On...
Mae Margaret Mundell Elley
May 15, 2009
Mae Margaret Mundell Elley, 92, of Rapid City and Custer, died Friday, May 15, 2009 at Rapid City Regional Hospital. She was born September 26, 1916 in Deadwood South Dakota at St. Joseph Hospital. Her parents were Alice Clark Mundell and Sherwood Horace Mundell. She had one younger brother, Sherwood Horace "Munde" Mundell. She attended the Deadwood Schools and graduated...
Darwin G. Shoop
May 12, 2009
Darwin Gene Shoop, 77, Rapid City, passed away Tuesday, May 12, 2009, at the Fort Meade Veterans Hospital in Sturgis. Darwin, friends called him Gene, was born in Belle Fourche to George and Ada (Olson) Shoop on March 13, 1932. Gene spent twenty-five years of his life in Belle Fourche. He was drafted into the US Army and served in...
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