Bernita Gladys Loucks
Jun 7, 2026
Bernita Gladys Snyder Loucks, age 102, passed away peacefully in Rapid City on June 7, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family and friends.
Bernita was a woman of remarkable independence, determination, and compassion. Long before it was common for women to pursue leadership roles in public life, she distinguished herself as an athlete, community leader, and elected official. She...
Christina Treadwell
Jun 21, 2026
Christina Louise Treadwell, 49, passed away Sunday, June 21, 2026, in Lake Las Vegas, Nevada.
Christina was born on April 28, 1977, in Rapid City, to Jessica Connolly and Dale Reutter. She graduated from Rapid City Christian High School and then attended Western Dakota Technical College where she earned her degree as a phlebotomist. She was licensed as a real estate...
Darryl Paul Young Eagle
Jul 21, 2026
Darryl Paul Young Eagle
“Hunkpapa”
Sunrise 9/27/1951
Sunset 7/21/2026
Darryl Paul Young Eagle made his journey to the stars on Tuesday, July 21, 2026 at the Monument Health Hospice House in Rapid City, SD.
Darryl was born on September 27, 1951 at Fort Yates, ND to Paul Isaac Young Eagle and Louise Good Iron Young Eagle.
Darryl attended grade school at Fort Yates, ND and Pierre...
Stanley Diebel
Jul 19, 2026
CUSTER – Stanley "Stan" L. Diebel, 78, passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 19, 2026, at Monument Health in Rapid City.
Stan was born on December 15, 1947, in Washington, Illinois, to Edward and Arta June (Dixon) Diebel. On June 19, 1977, he married the love of his life, Judith Melvin, and together they built a life centered on family, faithfulness,...
John Michael Roskos
Jul 19, 2026
John was born on Tuesday, June 25, 1946, to B.J. (“Bun”) and Dorothy (Weis) Roskos. He resided in Rapid City all his life. He passed on Sunday, July 19, 2026 at home.
His formal education had a decidedly Catholic influence. He was a member of the Class of 1964, graduating from Cathedral High School. In 1968 he graduated from the University...
Linda Bradley Allen
Jul 19, 2026
Linda Kerstine Bradley Allen passed from this life on Sunday, 19 July 2026.
She was born in Cheyenne, Wyoming December 31, 1939, to Jack and Lola Bradley. She grew up in Osage and Newcastle, Wyoming. She graduated high school in 1958, valedictorian. She earned her bachelor's degree at the University of Wy. She married Verne Kyle Allen while in college and...
Sandra "Sandy" Kay Antijunti
Jul 16, 2026
Sandra “Sandy” Kay Antijunti 81 of Rapid City, SD passed away Thursday, July 16, 2026 in Rapid City.
She was born June 22, 1945 in Austin, Minnesota to Theodore "Ted" and Pearl Olson (Blastervold). Sandra was married to Norman "Norm" Antijunti May 10, 1969.
She loved her family deeply and welcomed animals with an open heart. Her warmth and kindness left a...
Barbara Jean Strozewski
Jul 16, 2026
Barbara "Barb" Jean Strozewski, 80, passed away peacefully on July 16, 2026, at Fountain Springs Healthcare in Rapid City, South Dakota, following a courageous ten-year battle with Parkinson’s disease.
Born on August 12, 1945, in Cleveland, Ohio, Barb grew up attending Edgemont High School before proudly serving her country as an Airman 3rd Class E-2 in the U.S. Air Force from...
Douglas John Rafferty
Jul 14, 2026
Rapid City – Douglas Rafferty, 59, died Tuesday, July 14, 2026 at Monument Health Rapid City Hospital.
He is survived by his sister Deanna Jilek of Dickinson, ND.
Services will be held a future date and burial will take place at the Greenhill Cemetery at Lemmon, SD.
Carolyn Mollers
Jul 13, 2026
Carolyn Joy (Claussen) Mollers, 90, died Monday, July 13, 2026, in Missoula, Montana.
Carolyn was born in Carroll, Iowa, on April 26, 1936, to Joyce and Melbourne Claussen. She grew up in Storm Lake, Iowa, and graduated from Buena Vista University with a BA in Speech and English. She later earned an MA in Communication from the University of South Dakota....
Virginia Lucille Lawrence
Jul 12, 2026
Virginia Lucille Lawrence 'Dolly', age 88, of Porcupine, South Dakota, passed away peacefully on July 12, 2026 in Westminster, Colorado. She was born to Peter Morse and Olive Agnes (Graham) Cummings on December 10, 1937, in Alliance, Nebraska. Evelyn Stover (Hungry) was her beloved older sister. Virginia will be remembered for her strength and love of nursing.
Virginia Lawrence was married...
Charles Michael Loos
Jul 11, 2026
Charles Michael Loos was born on March 12, 1937 in Delmont, SD. He was the fourth of seven children born to Mathias and Gertrude Loos, second generation immigrants from Germany and Ireland, respectively.
Charlie, as he was widely known, spent his youth attending school and working hard on the family homestead, which included a passion for raising ducks and geese. He...
Patricia Kay Deeg
Jul 10, 2026
July 10, 2026-Patricia Deeg (Pat) passed away peacefully in her home with her daughters.
Born and raised in Rapid City, SD. Pat completed Nurses training at St John’s McNamara School of Nursing. Throughout her life she held great pride to have been a Registered Nurse, in particular her time as a surgical nurse for Shriners Hospital where she was recognized by...
Karl Landis Matson
Jul 7, 2026
Karl “Landis” Matson, 79, of Rapid City, South Dakota, passed away peacefully on July 7, 2026, at The Hospice House in Rapid City, surrounded by his children, Steve and Nicol. He was born on May 17, 1947, in Rapid City to Scott and Betty (Hess) Matson.
Landis was a lifelong resident of Rapid City. He attended South Canyon Elementary, West Junior...
Linda Peters
Jul 6, 2026
Linda Ann (Moore) Peters was born in Rapid City, April 14, 1943, to George and Faye (Hughes) Moore. She passed away peacefully after a brief illness on July 6, 2026.
Linda graduated from Rapid City High School in 1961, and from the University of Wyoming. She later earned a master's degree from Arizona State University.
Linda worked at an art gallery in...
Gilbert Andrew Weber
Jul 4, 2026
Rapid City – Gilbert “Gil” Weber, 90, died Saturday, July 4, 2026.
Gilbert Andew Weber was born May 28, 1936 to Andrew and Ruth (Lippert) Weber in Tripp, South Dakota. He attended school and graduated from Tripp High School in 1954. He then entered the United States Army and was honorably discharged in 1958. He married Alma Faye Holmer on December...
Arturo "Art" Sisneros
Jul 3, 2026
Arturo “Art” Sisneros, 62, of Rapid City, passed peacefully surrounded by family and friends July 3, 2026, at Monument Health Hospital.
He was born August 10, 1963, in Fort Benning, Georgia, to Arturo Sisneros and Maria Flores, the only boy of six children. After a short run in the Air Force during the early 80’s, he headed into construction where he...
Esther Cragg
Jul 3, 2026
Esther Christine Anderson Cragg
With a deep sense of loss the family of Esther Christine Anderson Cragg announces her passing peacefully at Westhills Village Health Care in Rapid City, SD on July 3, 2026, at age 100.
She was born on April 1, 1926 in Hot Springs SD, to Swedish immigrant Albert Anderson and Chicago-born Hannah Anderson. As a child of the...
Emory Dean Keoke
Jul 2, 2026
RAPID CITY – Emory Dean Keoke, 79, passed away on Thursday, July 2, 2026.
He was born on August 16, 1946, in Sisseton, South Dakota, to Steven Keoke and Elizabeth Hairychin.
Emory proudly served his country in the United States Army and was honorably discharged.
A member of the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe, Emory was passionate about preserving and sharing Native American history....
Kevin Michael Stairs
Jul 2, 2026
Some people leave their mark in boardrooms or headlines. Kevin left his in the woods, on winding Jeep trails, around campfires, and in the hearts of everyone fortunate enough to know him.
He felt most at home surrounded by nature. Whether he was exploring back roads, discovering a new trail in his Jeep, watching a quiet sunrise, or simply enjoying the...
