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Harold L. Wolf
Nov 18, 2020
Harold Leroy Wolf passed unexpectedly on Nov. 18, 2020 in Rapid City. He was born Oct. 10, 1933 in Alexandria, SD to Albert Joseph and Alice Marie (Paulson) Wolf, and raised on the family farm with his siblings.
Harold served in the U.S. Army, stationed in San Francisco, CA, receiving sharp shooter status even though he only...
Todd Myron Pond
Nov 18, 2020
Todd Myron Pond 56 of West Allis, WI and Rapid City, SD passed away peacefully Wednesday, November 18, 2020.
Todd was born March 3, 1964 in Bowman, ND to Holly M. and Judy Pond. He graduated from Bowman High School in 1982. He married his best friend since fourth grade, Lesli Hawk on December 27, 1982. They...
Richard W. Boone
Nov 18, 2020
Richard W. Boone, 70, passed away Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2020, at Monument Health Hospital in Rapid City after a short hospital stay following a sudden cardiac event.
Born March 7, 1950 in Utica, NY, Richard was the son of Herbert and Clara (Liedke) Boone. Those who knew Richard knew he loved his work, which started at grocery...
Richard Griffin Mead
Nov 18, 2020
Richard Griffin Mead, 67 of Rapid City passed away November 18, 2020.
A Christian Funeral Mass will be held 11:00am Tuesday, December 1, 2020 at Blessed Sacrament Church, with the Very Rev. Timothy S. Hoag as celebrant. Inurnment will follow at Mtn. View Cemetery in Rapid City. Online condolences can be left at www.osheimschmidt.com
Richard...
Joaquin "Chava" Correa
Nov 18, 2020
RAPID CITY- Joaquin "Chava" Correa, 53, died Wednesday, November 18, 2020.
Chava was born on June 16, 1967 in Mexico to Salvador and Rosa Correa.
Chava worked as a logger.
He is survived by his wife, Leticia; sons, Max and Salvador; and daughter, Diana and a large extended family.
Visitation will...
Lee Bendickson
Nov 17, 2020
Who's on first? Not Lee. He will be found playing third base. He hit a solid run on November 17th and is now "safe at Home." His lifelong love for sports, especially baseball, may have begun the day he was born, May 29,1948, in Crookston, MN. He often reminisced of neighborhood street hockey and baseball games, the many Bendickson...
Frankilene "Hope" Rowland
Nov 16, 2020
Frankilene Hope Rowland, 82, passed away on Nov. 16, 2020 at the Hospice House of Rapid City. Hope was born Dec. 8, 1937 in Walden, CO, to Cord and Nadine Waldron.
She is proceeded in death by her parents; her husband, Norman; her sister, Sue; and her brother, Mitch.
Hope is survived by her daughter,...
Gottlieb Besler
Nov 16, 2020
Gottlieb Besler, 86, passed away peacefully Monday, November 16, 2020 at Good Samaritan Nursing Home.
Gottlieb was born November 30, 1933, in Bison, SD to Samuel and Magdalena (Rosin) Besler, the ninth youngest of fifteen siblings.
Gottlieb worked on the family farm until he was 21. He went to Pierre, SD and drove scrapers to...
James "Jim" Robert Macinnes
Nov 16, 2020
James "Jim" MacInnes, 91, died Monday, November 16, 2020 at the Good Samaritan Society – New Underwood.
James Mac Innes was born August 27, 1929 in Minneapolis, Minnesota to Alexander and Esther [Spetz] Mac Innes.
Jim attended school and received his master's degree. Jim had a long and rich musical career that he felt deeply...
Bernice Helen Breitkopf
Nov 16, 2020
Bernice H. "Berni" Breitkopf, 91, of Rapid City, died November 16, 2020 at the Monument Health Home Plus Hospice House.
Berni was born on September 24, 1929 in Akaska, South Dakota to Charles and Pauline (Schott) Ernst. She grew up in Aberdeen, graduating high school then attending Northern State Teachers College. Bernie attended Indian Valley College in...
Joann Gale Olien
Nov 15, 2020
New Underwood – Joann Olien, 88, died Sunday, November 15, 2020 at the Good Samaritan Society-New Underwood.
Joann Gale Johnston was born April 15, 1932 in Elm Springs, SD to Cecil and William "Bill" Johnston. She had seven brothers and sisters. After graduating from New Underwood High School, she married Harris R. "Bud" Olien in Miles City,...
Robert "Bob" Gale Bush
Nov 14, 2020
Robert (Bob) Gale Bush passed away November 14, 2020. He was born February 20, 1932 to John R. Bush and Leora P. (Cuny) Bush.
Bob was born in Rapid City, SD, graduated from Rapid City Central High School, and then was drafted into the US Marine Corps in 1951 during the Korean conflict. He was stationed at...
Leanna Kay Hanson
Nov 14, 2020
Leanna Kay Hanson 71 of Rapid City passed away Saturday, November 14, 2020.
A graveside service will be 1:00pm Sunday, November 22 at Rosehill Cemetery in Spearfish, with Rev. Patrick Karn officiating.
Leanna was born February 11, 1949 in Deadwood, SD the daughter of Bryce and Annette (Hogen) Christensen. She married John W. Hanson on...
Wallace "Bud" Leo Pond
Nov 13, 2020
Lifelong Rapid City resident, Bud Pond passed away peacefully of natural causes at the age of 91 on Friday, Nov. 13, 2020.
Bud graduated from Rapid City High school. Served as an Army Staff Sergeant during the Korean Conflict.
After returning to Rapid City he married Mary Ellen Clinton of Deerfield, SD Feb. 16, 1953....
Daniel Curtis Mcdaniels
Nov 13, 2020
Daniel Curtis McDaniels 84 of Rapid City passed away Friday November 13, 2020 at Monument Health Home Plus Hospice.
Visitation will be 5:00-7:00pm Thursday November 19 at Osheim & Schmidt Funeral Home. A graveside service will be 11:00am Friday, November 20 at Mt. Calvary Cemetery in Rapid City
Daniel was born May 10, 1936 in...
Robert Sliper
Nov 13, 2020
Robert Sliper, 84, passed away Friday November 13, 2020 in Greely, CO after a brief battle with Covid19. His family was grateful they were able to talk to him on the phone just prior to his passing. He will always be remembered as a father to many and a friend to all and must be very relieved to be...
Frank James Noble, Jr
Nov 9, 2020
Frank J. Noble, Jr, 67, of Box Elder, died November 9, 2020 as a result of a vehicular accident.
A memorial celebration of his life will be held at 10:00am, Tuesday, November 17, 2020 at Osheim & Schmidt Funeral Home. Entombment of his ashes will take place at Black Hills National Cemetery with military honors.
Harris "Bud" Reed Olien
Nov 9, 2020
New Underwood – Harris "Bud" Olien, 92, died Monday, November 9, 2020 at the Good Samaritan Society Center at New Underwood.
Harris Reed Olien was born February 29, 1928 at Bison, SD to Harris and Celia (Fitzgerald) Olien. He attended school at Fairburn. He entered the US Navy in 1947 where he helped build airplanes. He was...
June Eleanor Gorsuch
Nov 8, 2020
Rapid City – June Gorsuch, 85, died Sunday, November 8, 2020 at the Avantara Saint Cloud.
June Eleanor Gorsuch was born to Richard and Loreen Schwarze on June 4th, 1935 in Newcastle, WY.
She married Bob Borgialli in 1951 and had four kids. She then lived in Buffalo, WY where she was a homemaker and...
L. Marilyn Jones
Nov 8, 2020
Lily Marilyn (Lunney) Jones was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada on February 7, 1930 to Lily Caroline (Richards) and Francis Coulter Lunney. She had one sister. Marilyn passed away of natural causes at the age of 90 on November 8, 2020 at Westhills Village Health Care facility in Rapid City, South Dakota. She grew up in Winnipeg and attended...
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