Ilene Sharkey
Apr 11, 2019
Ilene Sharkey, 78, died peacefully on April 11, 2019 with family by her side.
Ilene was born Aug. 13, 1940, in Windom, MN, to Walter and Myrtle (Johnson) Stevens. Ilene grew up in Windom, MN, and graduated from Windom High School in 1958, where she played trumpet in the high school band. Ilene graduated with a Bachelor...
Reynold G, Rausch
Apr 10, 2019
Reynold G. Rausch, 61, of Rapid City, died unexpectedly on Wednesday, April 10, 2019.
Reynold Gerard Rausch was born October 24 th, 1957 in Hoven, South Dakota to the late Harold and Ruth (Miles) Rausch. Reynold grew up in Hoven, South Dakota and attended St. Anthony's Elementary School and graduated Hoven High School in 1975. He attended...
Brogan R. Johnston
Apr 9, 2019
There should have been more chapters in Brogan Johnston's life story but it ended too soon. He passed away at age 16 on April 9, 2019.
Brogan Johnston was just an all-around good kid and his passing will leave a hole that is impossible to fill. He was born in Casper, Wyoming on October 24, 2002 to...
Loretta Y. Adrian
Apr 9, 2019
Loretta Yopp Adrian passed away peacefully in her own home at the age of 95 years. She was  born July 27, 1923 to Benjamin Yopp (1887-1953) and Anna Laura Johnson Yopp (1891-1977). She attended school in Marion, SD and graduated from high school in 1941. She was a classmate of Wallace "Wally" Adrian, who later became her husband. She...
Beverly 'Bev' Cochran
Apr 9, 2019
Rapid City - Beverly (Bev) Gustafson Cochran, 90, passed into eternal life at home in Rapid City on April 9, 2019. Bev was born on December 10, 1928, in Grand Forks North Dakota, the third of five children to Carl F. and Leila (Hurni) Gustafson. After living in eastern South Dakota, the Gustafson family moved to Rapid City in...
Harriet L. Wright
Apr 8, 2019
Harriet L. Wright, 87, transitioned from this world on April 8 at the Rapid City Hospice House.
She was born to Roy and Harriet Marty on Aug. 9, 1931 in Hot Springs, and grew up on the family ranch southwest of there. She attended Marty School and Hot Springs High School, graduating in 1949. Harriet then attended...
Richard Dean Neubert, Sr.
Apr 4, 2019
SERVICE TIMES HAVE CHANGED BECAUSE OF WEATHER
Services will be at 11:00 a.m. on Friday. April 12, 2019, at Trinity Lutheran Church with the Rev. Wilbur Holz officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to services.
Interment will be at Black Hills National Cemetery at 1:30 p.m. with military honors...
Hermine 'Chris' Lacroix
Apr 4, 2019
"It is with great sadness that the family of Hermine "Chris" LaCroix announces her passing on Thursday April 4, 2019, at the age of 84. Chris will be lovingly remembered by her sons Dan and Vern Carlson, her daughter-in-law Sandra, and her three granddaughters, Blaire, Ellese, and Miranda.
In life Chris was most happy surrounded by her...
Alma L. (Birnbaum) Gruenig
Apr 3, 2019
Alma Lorraine Downen (Birnbaum) Gruenig , 97, Wednesday, died Wednesday, April 3, 2019, at Good Samaritan-St. Martin Village. Alma Downen was born May 1, 1921, In Fairburn SD to Lewis and Margret (Sievers) Downen. She grew up on the family ranch west of Fairburn with her brothers Wendle, Warren and Maynard Downen. During that time Alma saw Presidents...
Leila "Lee" J. Pfeiffer
Apr 3, 2019
Leila June "Lee" Pfeiffer (née Young), 82, of Rapid City, died Wednesday, April 3, 2019, at the Rapid City Regional Hospital.
She was born on June 28, 1936, in Pierre, to Lloyd and Thelma (née Akerman) Young.
She married Martin John Pfeiffer on September 18, 1955, in Pierre.
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Robert J. Van Antwerp
Apr 2, 2019
Robert J. Van Antwerp, 89, died on Tuesday, April 2, 2019.
Robert was born on January 6, 1930, in Johnstown, New York to John J. and Doris (Hartwell) Van Antwerp. He graduated in 1947 from Gloversville, New York. After high school he enlisted in the US Air Force and served all over the world, including Vietnam and...
Wilma Thomsen
Apr 2, 2019
RAPID CITY | Wilma LaVonne (Janas) Thomsen, 82, died on Tuesday, April 2, 2019, at Hospice House. Wilma was well loved by her family and spent these last two weeks with all of her children and grandchildren by her side, sharing love, laughter and tears with her.
Claudette E. Newman
Mar 31, 2019
Claudette Ellen Newman, 86, passed away Sunday, March 31, 2019, surrounded by family at Rapid City Regional Hospital.
She was born Oct. 24, 1932, to Herbert and Lillian Zaiser in Sanborn, IA. The family moved to Deadwood in 1938....
Hazel Joyce Schecher
Mar 29, 2019
Hazel Schecher passed away suddenly at her home in Rapid City on March 29, 2019. She was born on August 27, 1931 to Oscar and Leah Lee in Volga, South Dakota and raised in a family of eight children. Hazel was baptized and confirmed at First Lutheran Church and graduated from Volga High School in 1949. After receiving her...
Steven G. Bickford
Mar 29, 2019
Steven G. Bickford, 37, died on Friday March 29, 2019.
He was born on July 7, 1981, to Larry and Linda (Iott) Bickford in Rapid City.
Survivors include his mother, Linda Bickford, his father, Larry Bickford and his sister, Sarah (Steven) Luke, all of Rapid City and his brother, John Bickford, of Boise, ID.
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Charles "Fred" Fisher
Mar 29, 2019
Fred's service has been rescheduled for 11:00AM, Friday, May 3, 2019 at the Greenwood Cemetery in Chadron followed by a Celebration of Life Gathering of family and friends at the Country Kitchen banquet room in Chadron. .
Charles "Fred" Fisher
Born May,18 1936 in Chadron, NE, Fred passed away peacefully on March 29,...
Victor Toscana, Sr.
Mar 27, 2019
Victor A. Toscana passed away on March 27, 2019 in Scottsdale, AZ.
He was born on May 11, 1943 to Frances (Perucca) and Dr. Francis Toscana, DDS in Deadwood, SD and resided in California during WW2. They moved back to Lead after the war and eventually moved to Rapid City in 1950 where he resided the remainder...
Joan Carol Maycock Record
Mar 24, 2019
Joan Carol Maycock Record was born in 1940 on January 25 th to Joseph Nels Maycock and Doris Velma Maycock. Joan was the third generation on a ranch west of Gillette, Wyoming. Joan had two brothers that both died in infancy. Her early years were spent playing alone as the nearest neighbors lived miles away. When Joan was four...
Geraldine 'Gerry' Gisness
Mar 23, 2019
Rapid City--- Gerry Gisness, 90, Rapid City, passed away peacefully at Fountains Springs Healthcare on Saturday, March 23, 2019.
She was born on May 5,1928, in Hoven, South Dakota, the daughter of Anthony and Mary (Koehn) Zweber. Gerry Zweber married Wesley Gisness on June 3,1950 in Rapid City, SD. She was employed by Tesoro Petroleum, PARCO Inc....
David Lynn Dickson
Mar 22, 2019
Rapid City – David L. Dickson, 73, died Friday, March 22, 2019 at the Rapid City Regional Hospital.
David Lynn Dickson was born in Grand Island, Nebraska on November 23, 1945 to parents Charles Claude Dickson and Mary Louise (Bruhn) Dickson. He was the youngest of five children, growing up with one brother and three sisters. Dave...
