Dustin J. Alexander
Apr 15, 2008
RAPID CITY--Dustin Alexander, 19, Rapid City was taken from us suddenly Tuesday April 15, 2008 at Rapid City Regional Hospital. He was born July 3rd 1988. He was our son, our brother, our grandson, our great-grandson, our nephew, our cousin, our friend; and his favorite, an uncle. He graduated from R.C. Central High School in 2006. He was employed as...
Mary Elleene Mcfarland
Apr 14, 2008
Mary Elleene McFarland was born August 15, 1908, in Sturgis, S.D., the daughter of Sylvester and Ivy (Mullen) Allison. The family resided in Sturgis until 1916 when they moved to the original Allison Farm east of Vale, where she grew up and attended school, graduating with honors. She also attended Black Hills Normal and upon graduation accepted a teaching position...
Neil R. 'Monk' Hansen, Jr.
Apr 14, 2008
RAPID CITY - April 14, 2008 was the day that Neil. R. "Monk" Hansen was taken to join his predeceased parents and brother. Monk died at a Rapid City nursing home after 30 years of valiant struggles from many illnesses. He was born on Oct. 25, 1932 at Wagner, S. Dak., the son of Neil R. and Olive (Cron) Hanson...
Alex Vucurevich
Apr 12, 2008
Alexander Vucurevich, 86, died April 12 , 2008 at his home in Rapid City. He was born August 1921 in Lead to Trivko and Anna (Ignatic) Vucurevich. Alex was raised in Lead graduating from Lead High School. He attended a year at the University of Nebraska prior to entering the Navy in July of 1942. His Navy service included time...
Lily Peterson
Apr 10, 2008
RAPID CITY--Lily Peterson, 94, died at a local nursing home on Thursday, April 10, 2008. Survivors include her sons, Anthony L. Peterson, Loveland, CO and Kenneth L. Peterson, Henderson, NV and 2 grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Leonard A. Peterson in 1986. Private services will be held at Black Hills National Cemetery.
Adrian 'Ding' Kringen
Apr 10, 2008
RAPID CITY - Adrian M. 'Ding' Kringen, 84, of Rapid City, passed away at Clarkson-Mountain View Guest Home on Thursday, April 10, 2008. Adrian was born on September 30, 1923, in Madison, to Pete and Mary (Olson) Kringen. He grew up in rural Colman and graduated from Colman High School. Adrian was united in marriage to Rita Jean Webber on...
Dennis Keith. Stocker
Apr 9, 2008
RAPID CITY--Dennis Keith Stocker, 57, died at his home on Wednesday, April 9, 2008. He is survived by his son, Peter Stocker, Upton, WY and 2 brothers, Terry R. Stocker, Rapid City and Donald V. Stocker, Helena, MT. A memorial service will be at 1:30 p.m. Thursday, April 17, 2008 at Osheim & Schmidt Funeral Home with Rev. Preston Brown...
Carol J. Hanna
Apr 5, 2008
Carol J. Hanna, 79, Rapid City, died Saturday, April 5, 2008 at a local nursing home. She was born November 29, 1928 at Strandburg, SD to Fredrick and Amanda (Korsberg) Berglund. Carol graduated valedictorian of her senior class from Strandburg High School. On June 2, 1948 she married Deane Hanna. They lived in Rapid City until Carol moved back to...
Beverly M. Madsen
Apr 5, 2008
Beverly M. Madsen, 80, Rapid City, died at a Rapid City nursing home on Saturday, April 5, 2008. Beverly M. Jones was born on January 6, 1928, at Artesian, SD, the daughter of C. K. and Mabel (Songer) Jones. She grew up at Artesian and graduated from Artesian High School in 1946. Beverly married Melvin K. Madsen on June 14,...
Mark O. Carlson
Apr 4, 2008
RAPID CITY--Mark O. Carlson, 55, Rapid City, died at the Rapid City Regional Hospital, Hospice House on Friday, April 4, 2008, after a brief, courageous battle with cancer. Mark was born April 28, 1952 to Marvin and Mata Carlson in Sisseton, SD. Mark moved with his family to Rapid City in 1964. He attended Canyon Lake Elementary, West Junior High...
Joseph E. Brownlee
Apr 2, 2008
Joseph E. Brownlee, 88, of Rapid City and Gold Canyon, Arizona, passed away on April 2, 2008. Joseph was born on August 17, 1919, in Nelson, MO, to Andrew and Maude Brownlee. He married Margaret Collins on December 5, 1942, in Rapid City, while serving in the U. S. Army Air Force in World War II. He participated in the...
Danny D. Dappen
Apr 2, 2008
Danny Dean Dappen, 56, died at Rapid City Regional Hospital on Tuesday, April 2, 2008. Survivors include his sister, Donna Johnson, Rapid City and his niece, Ericka Meyer, Beaverton, OR. Services will be at a later date in Nebraska City, Nebraska.
Dawn R. Taecker
Apr 2, 2008
Dawn R. Taecker, 57, of Rapid City, passed away April 2, 2008 at the Rapid City Regional Hospice House. She was born January 23, 1951 in Redwood Falls, Minn. To Ray and Verna Donaldson. She grew up in Watertown where she met the love of her life, Bruce Taecker. On February 11, 1969 they were married. The couple moved to...
Phyllis Schmoll
Apr 1, 2008
Phyllis M. Schmoll, 82, died at Rapid City Regional Hospital on Tuesday, April 1, 2008. Survivors include 3 sons, Donald Schmoll and his wife Lois, Rapid City, Alan Schmoll and his wife Linda, Summerville, SC and Anthony Schmoll and his wife Sally, Summerville, SC; a daughter, Janice Valerioti, Howell, NJ and numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death...
Martha Link
Mar 30, 2008
Martha Link, 94, Rapid City, died Sunday, March 30, 2008 at the Rapid City Regional Hospital Hospice House. She was born December 11, 1913 at Artas, S.D. to Christian and Carolina (Ackerman) Kauk. Martha grew up in Artas. She married John Link, September 15, 1935 in Arlas. They lived in Wishek, ND until moving to Aberdeen in 1952. In 1972...
Anne Emmons
Mar 30, 2008
Ann Emmons died at Fountain Springs Nursing Home on Sunday, March 30, 2008. Survivors include her daughter, Joan Lahm and her husband, Frank,Rapid City and son, Richard Emmons and his wife, Anne, San Francisco; 5 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren. Mass of Christian burial will be offered in San Francisco with burial at Holy Cross Cemetery in Colma, Ca.
John L. Hughley
Mar 29, 2008
BOX ELDER--John L. Hughley, 69, died at Rapid City Regional Hospital on Saturday, March 29, 2008, as a result of complications from injuries sustained in an automobile accident on December 10, 2007. John was born on October 18, 1938, in Deer Lodge, MT; his parents were Gerald and Margaret (Metcalf) Hughley. John was united in marriage to Dee Hughley on...
Palmer A. Kverne
Mar 24, 2008
Palmer Anthony Kverne died Monday, March 24th, 2008 at Rapid City Regional Hospital. He was born to Knute and Anna Martina (Surfondon) Kverne on February 14th, 1919, on the island of Surfondon, Norway. At the age of 9, he boarded a ship and moved to America with his family. On January 16th, 1941, he married Irene Paulsen in Clark, SD....
Elsie Biegler
Mar 20, 2008
Rapid City--Elsie A Biegler, 83, Rapid City, died Thursday, March 20, 2008, at Rapid City Regional Hospital Elsie was born on a farm near Wessington, South Dakota, on December 19, 1924. She attended Whiteside School and graduated from Wessington High School in 1943. Elsie taught at a country school for a year and was a civilian worker during WWII at...
Elaine Marie Evans
Mar 15, 2008
Elaine M. Evans RAPID CITY - Elaine M. Evans, 74, Rapid City, died Saturday, March 15, 2008, at Rapid City Regional Hospital. Survivors include two sons, John Evans, Rapid City, and Robert Evans, Bremerton, Wash.; two daughters, Nancy Hurtig, Rapid City, and Diane Luft, Sterling, Colo.; three brothers, Ray Doerr, Pierre, and Charles and John Doerr, both of California; three...
