Obituaries

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...

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...

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,...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Mar 23, 2020

Edith M. King, 94, of Rapid City, died Monday, March 23, 2020 at a local nursing home.

She was born on October 12, 1925 to Joseph and Hazel (Shellenbarger) Bailie in Montevideo, Minnesota.

Edith grew up in Montevideo graduating from Montevideo High School.

She married Carl A. King in Topeka, Kansas on May...

Mar 23, 2020

Richard Steven Parsons ("Steve") of Bethesda, Maryland passed away on March 23, 2020 at the age of 67 years old at Montgomery General Hospital.

Steve Parsons was born on September 12, 1952 to Richard Colfax Parsons ("Dick") and Laura Jane Symms ("Jane").

Steve graduated from Walt Whitman High School and immediately joined the workforce.  Steve...

Mar 22, 2020

Lana Bussell passed away peacefully and quietly on March 22, 2020 in Rapid City with her family at her side.

Lana was born on September 12, 1956 in Cozad, Nebraska to Fred and Rosa Stott. As a child, Lana lived in...

Mar 21, 2020

RAPID CITY | Dr. William "Bill" Donhiser passed away on March 21, 2020 at the Mayo Clinic in Minnesota following a brief battle with Acute Myeloid Leukemia.

Bill was born in 1957 to James and Lois (Cowen) Donhiser in Leonardtown, Maryland. He was the oldest of four children.

Bill was a 1975 graduate of St....

Mar 17, 2020

Sally's Memorial Folder

Sally was born to Stanton Anderson and Nancy Phipps Anderson May 23,1957 at the Kadoka hospital with Dr. Sundet attending.

She attended a one room country school with her cousins and sister until the 6th grade. She then attended Kadoka public school where she received national recognition as a barrel...

Mar 16, 2020

RAPID CITY- Arleen Linngren, 94, died Monday, March 16, 2020 after a long battle with heart failure.

Arleen was born September 18, 1925 to George and Eva (Brandt) Hinrichs in Claremont, South Dakota.  She was raised on the family farm and attended schools in Claremont and Amherst where she was an excellent student and participated in many...

Mar 15, 2020

Candace Faye Bauman, 69, of Delaware, OH passed away peacefully Sunday, March 15, 2020 at her mother's home in Rapid City surrounded by family.

She was born on November 17, 1950 in Mobridge, SD to Arthur and Alvina (Gunville) Lawrence. She graduated from Rapid City High School and attended Ohio Wesleyan University. She married the love of...

Mar 15, 2020

Rapid City = Lucille E. Jelliffe, 89, died Sunday, March 15, 2020 in Rapid City.

She was born on July 24, 1930 in Huron, SD, the daughter of George and Mathilda (Kreuser) Lemmer. During her years in Huron she worked as a cashier, at the hospital, at the Dept. of Agriculture and at the Bureau of Reclamation....

Mar 11, 2020

BLACK HAWK- Thomas C. "Tom" Broadbent, 63, died Wednesday, March 11, 2020 at Monument Health Hospital in Rapid City.

He was born August 4, 1956 in Rapid City to Gerald M. and Ruth V. (Duff) Broadbent. After graduating from high school, Tom enlisted in the US Navy.

Tom loved to ride his 1981 Shovelhead motorcycle...

Mar 9, 2020

Gregory H. Weiland was born March 11, 1951 to Harold and Valeria (Erps) Weiland in Scotland, SD.  He was raised in Rapid City and graduated from Rapid City High School in 1969.  After graduating college, he joined the Weiland family painting business and eventually took over until his retirement in 2016.He served as President of the Jaycees and the...

Mar 8, 2020

Olivia V. Nefzger, 22, of Rapid City, died at her home on Sunday, March 8, 2020.

She was born on July 9, 1997 in Rapid City to Mark and Valerie (Brablec) Nefzger.

Olivia grew up in Rapid City, attending Wilson and Pinedale schools and graduating from Stevens High School in 2015. She was an endearing...

Mar 6, 2020

Rapid City – Dorothy M. Strande passed away on March 6, 2020 at the age of 97. She was born to Joseph & Alice Morrison in Madison, SD, September 10, 1922.  On January 9, 1942, she married Arthur L. Strande. They were married 52 years before Arthur passed away.

Dorothy was a member of South Canyon Lutheran,...

Mar 5, 2020

Rapid City – Carol Ann Rickert - On September 30, 1941 in New Underwood, South Dakota, Gerald and Eva (Colling) Greenwalt welcomed their daughter, Carol Ann, into the world. Carol was the eldest of her three siblings: Dean, Deanne, and Craig.

When Carol was four years old, her parents moved to the family's ranch near Owanka. She...