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Larry Holcomb, Jr.

Larry Holcomb, Jr.

Apr 24, 2020

RAPID CITY- Larry L. Holcomb, Jr., 55, of Rapid City, passed away April 24, 2020 with his mom by his side.

Larry was born on November 10, 1964 in Martin, South Dakota to Larry L. Holcomb, Sr. and JoAnn (Bierman) Holcomb. Larry attended school in Rapid City and joined the Navy at age 18.

He...

Kathleen Walker Marx

Kathleen Walker Marx

Apr 18, 2020

Kathleen Walker Marx, formerly of Rapid City, passed away April 18, 2020 in Colorado.

A Christian Wake Service will be held at 5:00pm on Friday, June 12, 2020 at St Therese Catholic Church in Rapid City.  A Christian Funeral Mass will be offered at 10:00am, Saturday, June 13 at St Therese Church followed by burial at the...

Dean Everson

Dean Everson

Apr 14, 2020

Dean Everson, 90, died Tuesday, April 14, 2020 at his home.

Dean was born on July 10, 1929, in Onaka, SD, to William and Edith (Rasmussen) Everson. He graduated from Faulkton High School in 1947. He received his Master's degree in Education from Northern State College in Aberdeen, SD. During his first year of teaching at Lebanon...

Andrea L. Bear Shield

Andrea L. Bear Shield

Apr 14, 2020

Andrea L. Bear Shield, 72, of Rapid City, died at her home on Tuesday, April 14, 2020.

Service arrangements are pending with Osheim & Schmidt Funeral Home.

Roger L. Opp

Roger L. Opp

Apr 14, 2020

Roger Leroy Opp, our husband, father, brother, grandfather, uncle, great uncle, and professor passed away April 14, 2020 in Rapid City, South Dakota from causes incident to Cardiac Amyloidosis.  Ultimately, his heart wore out, but not without a long, concerted fight.  Roger touched many lives through interactions with his family, his students, his fellow professors, the basketball players of...

Edgar William Naylor

Edgar William Naylor

Apr 13, 2020

Edgar William Naylor, 84 passed away peacefully with family at his side on April 13, 2020 at the Westhills Healthcare Facility, Rapid City SD.  Edgar was born on September 1, 1935 in Loveland, CO to Ralph and Helen (Cline) Naylor.  He grew up in Loveland graduating from Loveland High School in 1953.  After graduation he moved with his family...

Joan Lehmann

Joan Lehmann

Apr 11, 2020

Joan Lehmann, age 86, of Rapid City, passed away unexpectedly early the morning of April 11, 2020 in her home.  Joan was born November 7, 1933 in Rock Island, Illinois to Edward Nelson Dixon (Rock Island, IL) and Dorothy Mae Metzger Dixon (Muscatine, IA).  She attended Church of Peace in Rock Island where she was baptized and later...

Evelyn E. Didier

Evelyn E. Didier

Apr 9, 2020

RAPID CITY - Evelyn Didier, 94 was able to peacefully transition due to natural causes unrelated to Covid 19, surrounded by family at her son's home early Thursday morning.

Evelyn 'Evie' Beach Didier was born on her family's Spring Valley Hereford Ranch near Folsom South Dakota August 5, 1925 to William W. and Estelle M. (Kaech) Beach....

Jane Eppard

Jane Eppard

Apr 8, 2020

Jane E. Eppard was born May 24, 1937 in Goshen, Indiana to Wilfred and Margaret Jackson.  Mrs. Eppard was a 52-year Azusa resident who passed away on April 8, 2020 at the age of 82 in Rapid City, South Dakota.  A life well lived, Mrs. Eppard was very active in the community having served on countless PTA boards, as...

Clint Agee

Clint Agee

Apr 8, 2020

BLACK HAWK - Clint Agee, 89, died Wednesday, April 8, 2020.

He served in the US Army.

He is survived by his children: Miles (Dayna) Agee, Pendleton, OR; Mark Hopkins, Black Hawk; Geri Burroughs, Pendleton, OR; and one grandson: Campbell Agee.

Cremation has taken place and no services are planned at this time....

Richard V. Falk

Richard V. Falk

Apr 8, 2020

Richard Victor Falk, 84, left us on April 8, 2020. Richard was a long-time resident of Rapid City, SD

He was born in Courtney, ND on May 18, 1935 to Tony and Mary Falk who preceded him in death. He had an older brother Raymond Falk who also preceded him in death.

Richard married Sharon...

James E. Burke

James E. Burke

Apr 7, 2020

RAPID CITY- James E. Burke, 83, passed away on Tuesday, April 7, 2020 at home with his wife and family by his side after a two year courageous battle with pancreatic cancer.

Jim was born on August 26, 1936 in Aberdeen, SD to Andy and Irene Burke.  He and his family moved to Pierre, SD where he...

Wayne R Anderson

Wayne R Anderson

Apr 4, 2020

Wayne Roland Anderson was born July 4, 1928 to William and Ruth (Brudvig) Anderson in Yankton, SD.  He died April 4, 2020 at age 91 of natural causes.

Wayne left specific instructions that his obituary be short.  He was a man who loved his God and loved his family.  He was a man of his word.  He...

Marian Schleve

Marian Schleve

Apr 4, 2020

On April 4, 2020, Marian (Teker) Schleve, 105, travelled to her heavenly home. Marian was blessed to have remained in her home on Big Bend Road with the Frederick family providing daily love, comfort and support.

Marian was born on January 22, 1915, in a sod house on the Heart River near Leith, North Dakota, to Martin...

Richard L Buckingham

Richard L Buckingham

Apr 3, 2020

Richard (Dick) Buckingham passed away April 3rd, 2020, at Monument Hospice House in Rapid City SD.

Dick was born in Denver December 7, 1931, to Oliver and Marion Buckingham. After graduation of Sr High school Dick was drafted into the Army in 1951.  His military duty was spent mostly in Korea during the Korean war and was...

Nels Clifton Johnson

Nels Clifton Johnson

Apr 3, 2020

Rapid City - Nels Clifton Johnson, 91, of Rapid City, died Friday, April 3, 2020. His daughter Jackie, was by his side as he passed.

Nels was born in Vermillion, Kansas on March 1, 1929. He joined the U.S. Military at the age of 17. In 1948, he married Sheila Holmes and together they had a son,...

Martha "Jane" Jane Anderson

Martha "Jane" Jane Anderson

Mar 31, 2020

Rapid City – Martha "Jane" Anderson, 93, passed away on March 31, 2020.

Jane was born May 25, 1926 to Hal and Martha Buntley in Sheldon, Iowa. The family moved to Sioux City, IA when Jane was a baby and remained there till, she graduated from high school. Even as a little girl, Jane wanted to be...

Larry E. Marchant

Larry E. Marchant

Mar 31, 2020

Larry Earl Marchant, 73, of Rapid City, SD passed away peacefully on March 31, 2020 at Advanced Health Care in Billings, MT.

Larry was born to Verna and Leonard Marchant on March 28, 1947 in Chadron, NE. His family soon moved to Hot Springs, SD where Larry grew up making lifelong friends. He joined the United States...

M. Denise Twiggs

M. Denise Twiggs

Mar 30, 2020

M. Denise Rieb Twiggs, 59, passed away March 30, 2020. She was born on August 2, 1960 in Niagara Falls, NY, to Richard and Mary (Lash) Rieb.

The first part of Denise's childhood was spent moving around since her father was in the Army. But her fondest childhood memories were the ones she had in the Black...

Camilla L. Goldman Fineran

Camilla L. Goldman Fineran

Mar 29, 2020

Camilla L.  Goldman Fineran, 102, of Rapid City, died Sunday, March 29, 2020 at a local health care facility.

Camilla was born February 16, 1918 at Madison SD to Lawrence & Mary (Janssen) O'Connell.

She graduated from Orland Consolidated School in 1936 and went on to attend S.D.S.U. in...

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