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Ellen R. Paul

Ellen R. Paul

Jul 5, 2008

RAPID CITY--Ellen R. Paul, 92, Rapid City, died Saturday, July 5, 2008 at Rapid City Regional Hospital. Mary Reisdorfer was born August 29, 1915, to Henry and Hattie (Heitgen) Reisdorfer in Crawford, NE. Ellen grew up in Long Pine, NE. graduating from Long Pine High School. She graduated from Chadron State College with a degree in teaching and taught 4...

Walter F. King

Walter F. King

Jul 4, 2008

RAPID CITY--Walter F. King, 91, died Friday, July 4th, 2008, at Rapid City Regional Hospital Auxiliary Hospice House in Rapid City. He was born November 2, 1916, in Royalton, New York, to Frank and Mary (Pogle) King. Walter grew up on a tomato, cherry and peach orchard and dairy farm, which bordered the Erie Canal. In 1942 he enlisted in...

Marvin E. Rau

Marvin E. Rau

Jul 2, 2008

Marvin was born May 20, 1916 to John and Christina (Wolff) Rau in Harold, SD. He lived there until his graduation in 1935. He worked with his father in the Rau Garage during his high school years. On Dec. 29, 1935, he eloped with Bernice Barnett of Highmore, SD. Connie Jo was born Nov. 26, 1942. Ten years later this...

Elsie Morawa

Elsie Morawa

Jul 1, 2008

RAPID CITY, SD - Elsie Morawa, 77, died at Rapid City Regional Hospital on July 1, 2008. She was born to August and Luzia (Hubert) Bauer on November 20,1930 in Amorbach, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany. She attended grade school and business school, graduating in 1945. In 1948 she married Edward Schumacher and with him moved to Timber Lake, South Dakota where she...

Anna Frood

Anna Frood

Jul 1, 2008

HILL CITY--Anna Frood, Hill City, died at a Rapid City nursing home on Tuesday, July 1, 2008. Anna Vass was born in Oberpullendorf, Austria on March 22, 1917, to Stefan and Rosa (Srarka) Vass. She grew up in Oberpullendorf and at age 16, moved to England, where she work as a nanny and woman's companion. Anna returned to Austria and...

Wayne K. Lund

Wayne K. Lund

Jun 30, 2008

Wayne K. Lund Memorial Obituary Wayne K. Lund, 60, Rapid City, died at his ranch near Hot Springs, June 30, 2008. Wayne was born July 19, 1947 to Sydney and Bernie (Haukos) Lund, in Montevideo, MN and grew up in Madison, MN. He married Marlys Fried on December 27, 1968 in Madison, MN. Wayne graduated from North Dakota State University...

Mary Opal Carlin

Mary Opal Carlin

Jun 28, 2008

RAPID CITY--Mary Opal (Rapp) Carlin, age 97, passed away on Saturday, June 28, 2008, her Rapid Valley home. Mary, was born May 21, 1911, to John & Ursula (Jones) Rapp, at the home of her great grand father, Andrew Jackson Jones, at Bijou Hills, South Dakota. Mary was baptized on August 10, 1911, at Holy Trinity Church, Bendon, South Dakota,...

Patrick Martin Duffy

Patrick Martin Duffy

Jun 24, 2008

Patrick Martin Duffy, 82, Aberdeen, passed away Tuesday, June 24, 2008, at Norton Guest Home in Rapid City, SD. The son of Martin and Anna (Brossart) Duffy, he was born July 29,1925, in Aberdeen. Patrick graduated from St. Mary's High School in 1943. After graduation, Patrick held various business related jobs. After his father's death in 1947, Patrick worked and...

Harvey L. Dougan

Harvey L. Dougan

Jun 24, 2008

Harvey L. Dougan RAPID CITY - Harvey L. Dougan, 76, Rapid City, passed away Tuesday, June 24, 2008, at the Rapid City Regional Hospital Auxiliary Hospice House. Harvey was born Nov. 20, 1931, in Emmet, Ark. His childhood was spent in Arkansas, from there, the family moved to Richmond, CA. Harvey graduated from El Cerrito High School, where he was...

Brian Koch

Brian Koch

Jun 23, 2008

RAPID CITY--Brian "Chowder" Koch, 49, passed away at his home on Monday, June 23, 2008. Brian Koch was born on June 27, 1958 to Lowell & RoseAdelle Koch in Mankato, Minnesota. He graduated from St. James High School in 1976. He was a very handy man and put his skills to use at various jobs in St. James and Rapid...

Jane L. Nelson

Jane L. Nelson

Jun 23, 2008

Nemo--Jane L. Nelson, 61, Nemo, died Monday, June 23, 2008 at Rapid City Regional Hospital. Jane was born September 30, 1946 in Rapid City to Nels and Bertha Nelson. She grew up in Rapid City and attended Rapid City High School. Jane worked at the 4T Guest Ranch, HiHat Cleaners and Landstroms Black Hills Gold Creations. She lived in St...

Jon A. Morcom

Jon A. Morcom

Jun 23, 2008

RAPID CITY--Jon A Morcom, 58, passed away at his home on Monday, June 23, 2008, after a brief battle with cancer. Jon Arthur Morcom was born in Deadwood to Richard and Goldie (VanderHeiden) Morcom on January 5, 1950. He attended Lead Public Schools and graduated from Lead High School in 1968. He received a BS degree in marketing from Denver...

Marjorie Wehrkamp

Marjorie Wehrkamp

Jun 18, 2008

Marjorie Wehrkamp, 85, Rapid City, died at Meadowbrook Golden Living Center Wednesday, June 18, 2008. She was born June 22, 1922 at Wessington Springs, S. Dak., the daughter of J. Irving and Marie(Peterson)Creighton. Marjorie attended high school in Wessington Springs and following graduation from high school she worked in Huron. She married Lloyd Wehrkamp May 5, 1943 in Alliance, Nebraska....

Watson R. Hanscom

Watson R. Hanscom

Jun 18, 2008

RAPID CITY - Watson Hanscom, 71, Rapid City, died Wednesday, June 18, 2008, at the Victorian Healthcare Facility in Rapid City. He was born April 26, 1937, to Bernard Young and Daisy Belle (Olson) Hanscom in Kennebec. Watson married Mary Jo White of Edgemont on Jan. 24, 1959. He graduated from the South Dakota School of Mines with a BS...

Mary Pond

Mary Pond

Jun 14, 2008

Mary Pond passed away at her home June 14, 2008 after a short battle with cancer. Her husband Wallace Bud Pond, daughter Deb Erickson (Reno, NV) and son Jay Pond (Minneapolis, MN) were at her side. Mary was born November 30, 1931 in Rapid City to Nellie and Charles Clinton of Hill City. She was a member of St. Therese...

Eunice G. Scott

Eunice G. Scott

Jun 13, 2008

Eunice G. Scott, 76, of Rapid City, died Friday, June 13, 2008 at Westhills Village. She was born, Friday, November 13, 1931 in Springfield, SD to Edwin and Sena (Bach) Mattson. The family moved to a ranch in Elk Creek Valley where she and her sister grew up. Eunice graduated from Rapid City High School, then attended Black Hills State...

Edward James Jindra

Edward James Jindra

Jun 10, 2008

CUSTER--Edward James Jindra, 76, a resident of Custer, crossed over peacefully on Tuesday, June 10, 2008, at his home. He was born September 3, 1931, in Minneapolis, MN, to Edward and Ruth Jindra. He served in the Air force in New Mexico where he met and married Joyce in August of 1955. He was employed as a draftsman and manager...

Arlene Banning

Arlene Banning

Jun 9, 2008

RAPID CITY - Arlene Ann Banning passed away peacefully the evening of Monday, June 9, 2008, surrounded by family in Rapid City. She was born Jan. 25, 1931, in Thunderhawk, ND, to Melvin and Laura (Wallace) Knutson and raised on a farm in Adams County, ND. She attended Lemmon High School, graduating in 1948. Following high school, Arlene attended and...

Francis D. 'Dub' Zeidler

Francis D. 'Dub' Zeidler

Jun 9, 2008

RAPID CITY--Francis D. 'Dub' Zeidler, 85, died at Fort Meade VAMC, on Monday, June 9, 2008. Dub was born on January 2, 1923, in Brainerd, MN, to Frank and Eva (Hall)Zeidler. He grew up in Iroquois, SD and graduated from Iroquois High School in 1940. After high school, Dub joined the U. S. Navy on December 7, 1942 and served...

Dennis R. Jensen

Dennis R. Jensen

Jun 7, 2008

Dennis R. Jensen, 61, Rapid City, died Saturday, June 7, 2008 at Rapid City Regional Hospital. He was born December 3, 1946, in Royal, Nebraska, to Roy and Esther (Warner) Jensen. Dennis was a graduate of Nebraska Vocational Technical School and a member of the United States Air Force from 1966 to 1967. He was united in marriage to Charlotte...

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