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Delores "Dody" Arlene Raga

Delores "Dody" Arlene Raga

Apr 23, 2022

Delores "Dody" Raga

Hill City - Delores Arlene Shafer was born May 7 th , 1932 to Wesley and Mabel Shafer.  She spent her earliest years near Sheridan Lake, and moved with her family to Hill City, SD at the age of 7, after their home was destroyed by a fire. Hill City was her home for...

Leroy John Krier

Leroy John Krier

Apr 23, 2022

LeRoy John Krier, 93, of Presho, died Saturday, April 23, 2022, at St Martin's Village in Rapid City, where he had resided the past six years.

LeRoy was born June 13, 1928, to Albert and Bertha (Leichtnam) Krier, and spent his entire life in the...

Samuel Wesley Crabb

Samuel Wesley Crabb

Apr 21, 2022

Samuel "Sam" Crabb, 91, passed away peacefully Thursday, April 21, 2022, at Clarkson Health Care in Rapid City, SD.

Sam was born December 6, 1930, to Samuel Crabb, Sr. and Sara (Johnston) Crabb in Rapid City, SD. He was the younger brother to sister Sara.

Sam graduated from Rapid City High School in 1949 along...

Linda Maureen Mcdermand

Linda Maureen Mcdermand

Apr 16, 2022

Rapid City – Linda Maureen (Dowdle) McDermand died April 16, 2022 at Monument Health Rapid City Hospital surrounded by loved ones.

Linda was born July 2, 1963 in Belton, MO at Richards-Gebaur Air Force Base, to Ronal and Vivian Dowdle

Linda spent the adolescent years of her life traveling with her parents in the military....

Kenneth Lee Harrod

Kenneth Lee Harrod

Apr 7, 2022

Edgemont-Kenneth Lee Harrod passed away April 7, 2022. He was born on June 26, 1946 in Hot Springs SD to Kenneth and Joy Harrod.  He attended Edgemont High School (1964) and earned a business degree from Chadron State College (1968).

Kenneth married the love of his life, Joyce Meier, of Igloo SD in 1967. His career began...

Evelyn Rae Wortham

Evelyn Rae Wortham

Apr 5, 2022

Evelyn Rae Wortham, 75, of Rapid City, South Dakota, left this world on April 5, 2022, and went to meet her heavenly father and all her loved ones eagerly awaiting her arrival.

Evelyn, who was always called by her nickname, Rachal, but also answered to mom, grandma, and great-grandma, was born in McAlester, Oklahoma on November 23,...

James "Jim" Hutton Hastings

James "Jim" Hutton Hastings

Apr 5, 2022

James (Jim) Hutton Hastings 85 of Rapid City passed away Tuesday, April 5, 2022.

Jim was the son of John and Edna Hastings and was born July 11, 1936, and raised in Rutherford, New Jersey. After completing his public schooling in Rutherford, he enrolled at Columbia University, graduating in 1958 with a bachelor's degree in economics. Since...

Scott E. Rausch

Scott E. Rausch

Apr 2, 2022

Our Savior Jesus Christ has destroyed death and brought life and immortality to light through the Gospel. Let us remember with thanksgiving what God has done through his servant Scott Rausch.

Scott E. Rausch, son of Jesse and Dorothy Rausch, was born in Pierre, SD, on January 3, 1953, he was baptized in the name of the Father, Son and Holy...

William Parke

William Parke

Mar 30, 2022

William Parke went to be with the Lord on March 30, 2022.  He was born in Kadoka, South Dakota on March 20, 1937.  He married Lola Jones on September 7, 1956, and was a wonderful husband for 65 years.  He was also a wonderful father to three children and is survived by all three, Vickie Foresman (Chan) of Maricopa,...

Bonnie Rainey

Bonnie Rainey

Mar 29, 2022

Bonnie Jean Scott Rainey, 95, passed away at her home in Rapid City on Tuesday, March 29, 2022. She was born April 9, 1926, in Fargo, ND.

The newborn child was taken to Devils Lake, ND, to the Salvation Army and advertised. Fred Scott worked across the street as the postmaster. He went over and looked at...

Betty Elaine Fritz

Betty Elaine Fritz

Mar 25, 2022

Betty Elaine Solberg Fritz 87 of Rapid City died at her home surrounded by family on March 25, 2022.

Betty was born on May 26, 1934, at Glad Valley, SD to Bert Solberg and Esther (King) Solberg Young. She was the oldest of 6 children Carol, Wayne, Denaldo, Beverly and Dan.

Betty went to school...

David W Mccormick

David W Mccormick

Mar 24, 2022

Rapid City – David McCormick, 68, died Thursday, March 24, 2022 at Monument Health Rapid City Regional Hospital.

Celebration of Life Service at a later date.

Arrangements with Osheim & Schmidt Funeral Home.

Dean Edwin Harrod

Dean Edwin Harrod

Mar 24, 2022

Edgemont - DEAN E. HARROD, 86, passed away on March 24, 2022 at Avantara Mt. View in Rapid City after prolonged illnesses took away his ability to walk and a brief time with terminal cancer.  He is now free of the earthly body that constrained him - free to walk, run, and build whatever he wishes....

Russell Dean Frankenfeld

Russell Dean Frankenfeld

Mar 23, 2022

FRANKENFELD, Russell Dean - While recuperating from a medical procedure at Monument Hospital, Russ Frankenfeld 's heart stopped for eleven minutes, causing catastrophic brain damage. On March 23, 2022, Russ passed away. He was seventy. Thursday, July 28, would have been his 71 st birthday.

Russ was intensely curious all his life. He read voraciously and deeply,...

Jean Christensen

Jean Christensen

Mar 20, 2022

Marion Jean Christensen, 96, passed peacefully shortly after midnight on the first day of Spring, Sunday, March 20, 2022, at Peaceful Pines Senior Living. She was born January 18, 1926, at Erwin, SD to Joe and Mabel (Hinz) Larson. She grew up on a farm and attended Erwin High School, graduating as salutatorian in 1945. During her high school...

Frank 'Hap' Schroth

Frank 'Hap' Schroth

Mar 18, 2022

BUFFALO GAP – Frank R. "Hap" Schroth, 79, died Friday, March 18, 2022 at Monument Health.

Hap was born on November 23, 1942, and grew up the son of Rudolph and Louise Schroth. Following high school, Hap went to college for five years where he completed flight school. He became a flight instructor and crop sprayer. Hap...

Marvin Ray Cuny, Sr.

Marvin Ray Cuny, Sr.

Mar 18, 2022

Marvin Ray Cuny, Sr., 79, of Hermosa, gained his angel wings Friday, March 18, 2022, at Monument Health Hospital in Rapid City, SD. Marvin was born in Pine Ridge, SD. on November 12, 1942, to Sidney and Nellie (Yeager) Cuny. He grew up on the family ranch learning & living the "Cowboy Way".

He will be remembered...

Julie Todd Raymond, Md

Julie Todd Raymond, Md

Mar 17, 2022

Dr. Julie Todd Raymond, MD of Rapid City, South Dakota - beloved wife, mother, sister, daughter, friend, mentor and community member passed away on Thursday, March 17, 2022 at the age of 57.  She was devoted to her family, friends, and patients and will be very sadly missed by all who loved her.

Julie was born in...

Janice A Winger

Janice A Winger

Mar 16, 2022

Janice Andersen Winger, 92, Hill City, died March 16, 2022 at Edgewood Assisted Living in Pierre, SD.

She was born to Chris S. and Stella Andersen on October 5, 1929.

She graduated from South Dakota State University and attended Black Hills State College.  She met her husband while she was teaching in Worland, WY.  Following...

Edward L. Seljeskog, Md

Edward L. Seljeskog, Md

Mar 16, 2022

Edward Louis "Ed" Seljeskog, M.D., 87, of Rapid City, SD, passed away on March 16, 2022, surrounded by his loving family at Monument Health's Hospice House.

Ed was born in Minneapolis, MN, on August 24, 1934, the second of three children to Sigsbee Raymond Seljeskog, M.D. and Jennie (Markuson) Seljeskog. He is survived by wife, Margaret "Peg" Seljeskog; children Vanessa Seljeskog...

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