Obituary Listings in Spearfish, Lead, & Sundance

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Delores Pennebaker

Delores Pennebaker

Nov 8, 2026

Delores Pennebaker, 97 of Spearfish, S.D. passed away November 8, 2026 at Belle Estates in Belle Fourche, S.D.

Delores Mae Olson was born in Hereford, S.D. on May 10, 1929, to LaRue and Rena (Dingman) Olson. She was the middle of seven children one of which was her twin sister Delaine, who died at birth. She attended school in Guernsey, Wyoming...

Mary Pridie

Mary Pridie

Nov 6, 2026

Mary Jane Pridie, 71, passed away on November 6, 2026. Mary was a whimsical soul who found joy in books, plants, crystals, and the beauty of the natural world. Her gentle spirit, sense of wonder, and loving heart will be deeply missed by all who knew her. She is survived by four of her five children, grandchildren, and many family...

Donna Lea McCormack

Donna Lea McCormack

Nov 5, 2026

Donna Lea McCormack, 97, of Gillette, WY passed away peacefully November 5, 2026.

Graveside service will be held at 1:00PM Thursday, November 12, 2026 at Mt. Pisgah Cemetery in Gillette

Arrangements are under the care of Fidler-Roberts & Isburg Crematory of Sundance.

Roberta J. Paul

Roberta J. Paul

Nov 5, 2026

Roberta Jowan Paul was born on November 13, 1944, in Chicago, Illinois and passed away on November 5, 2026, in Upton, Wyoming.

Roberta was a farm wife who lived life in her own way. She was strong-willed, hardworking, and never afraid to speak her mind. She spent much of her life embracing the joys and challenges of farm life, finding satisfaction...

Pamela G. Hanson

Pamela G. Hanson

Nov 5, 2026

Pamela Gay Hanson was born March 25, 1947, to Floyd and Naomi Staab. She grew up in the small town of Morrill Nebraska. After graduation, she settled in Seattle, Washington for a number of years. After marrying Myrle Hanson, they settled in Spearfish, South Dakota. They spent time traveling to Yucatan, Mexico and numerous places throughout the world. Hiking to...

Irvin L Gramling

Irvin L Gramling

Nov 5, 2026

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

Zelma R. Hoyer

Zelma R. Hoyer

Nov 2, 2026

Zelma (Sam) Ruth Hoyer passed away on November 2, 2026, at Sundance Hospital at the age of 80.

Zelma was born November 5, 1945, in Sundance, WY at the home of midwife Margret Beagle. She was the 6th child born to George and Betty (Sawyer) Hoyer. She was small enough to sleep in a shoebox. Zelma joined her brothers, Dutch (Roy),...

LeAnn M. Vandine

LeAnn M. Vandine

Oct 31, 2026

LeAnn “Ann” Marie Vandine passed away October 31st, 2026 due to medical complications.

She was born on October 5th, 1965 to Mary Lou Hertel and Norman Lee Hertel. She was the youngest of five children. She graduated from Lead-Deadwood High School in 1984, and married the love of her life, George W. Vandine, on November 26th, 1988. Together they had two...

Barbara Nelson

Barbara Nelson

Oct 29, 2026

Barbara Edith Nelson passed from the bonds of this earth into the loving arms of Jesus on October 29, 2026 at the age of 79.

If there was one thing that defined Barb's life, it was family. She believed that family should help family, that time together mattered, and that life's greatest blessings were often found in the simple moments spent...

Lawrence "Larry" L. Mitchell

Lawrence "Larry" L. Mitchell

Oct 29, 2026



Lawrence "Larry" Mitchell, 89, of Spearfish, South Dakota, passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones on October 29, 2026.

Larry was born on October 16, 1937, to Millard and Emily (Baysinger) Mitchell in Mitchell, South Dakota. The family moved to the Black Hills in 1945. He graduated from Spearfish High School in 1956. During high school, Larry milked cows for Jim...

Marilyn Davis

Marilyn Davis

Oct 29, 2026

Marilyn Jane Davis, 91, from Sundance Wyoming passed from this Earth and opened her eyes in Heaven on October 29th at Sheridan Memorial Hospital.

Marilyn was born in Nashville, Wisconsin on May 9th, 1935, to Otis and Katheryn Mountain. She attended schools in Crandon. Marilyn met the love of her life, Richard Davis, a logger, and they married on June 12th,...

Mary Jane Bannister

Mary Jane Bannister

Oct 28, 2026

Mary Jane Bannister age 72 of Sundance WY went to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday October 28, 2026. Mary was born to Leonard and Norma Swingle on September 8, 1954. She was the second of six children. She graduated from Campbell County in 1972. She worked as a cashier for Deckers when she met the love of...

Steven Rosenberger

Steven Rosenberger

Oct 28, 2026

Steve J. Rosenberger, 76, of Lead, South Dakota passed Wednesday, October 28, 2026 at Spearfish Canyon Health Center.

Steve was born April 17, 1950, in Vermillion, South Dakota to Robert and Ursula Rosenberger with the family who move to Vacaville, California a year later. Steve lived in Hawaii, California and South Dakota, where he started working for Homestake Mining Company in...

Stewart Reed

Stewart Reed

Oct 28, 2026

Stewart Reed, 94, passed away peacefully at Fort Meade Hospital on October 28, 2026, in Fort Meade, SD.

Stewart was born on September 14, 1932, in Merriman, Nebraska, to John and Pansy Reed. He graduated from Deadwood High School in 1951. While attending college at CSU in Colorado, Stewart met the love of his life, Connie Graham. On December 23, 1957,...

Galen Bieber

Galen Bieber

Oct 25, 2026

It is with heavy hearts that we announce Galen Bieber journeyed to the spirit world. October 25, 2026, Creator called him home. He was 66 years old and lived in Lead, South Dakota.

He is survived by his father, August Bieber, siblings, Monica (Kevin) Hampson, Connie (Kelly) Thomsen, Janet Bieber, Earl Bieber, Merle Bieber, Kerry Bieber and August Jr (Simone) Bieber....

Jacquelyn Fiedler

Jacquelyn Fiedler

Oct 25, 2026

Jacquelyn “Jocy” Fiedler, 92, of Glenham passed away Monday, October 25, 2026, at the Edgewood Vista Senior Living Facility in Spearfish, SD where she had resided since June 2025.

Jocy was born Jacquelyn Joyce Berg on August 24, 1934 in rural Walworth County, SD to Walter and Velma (Bosch) Berg. She was raised on the family farm near Lowery, SD. Her...

Martha Collins

Martha Collins

Oct 24, 2026

Martha Jean (Marti) Collins passed away on Saturday, October 24, 2026 at Monument Health Hospital in Rapid City, South Dakota after a brief illness.

Marti was born September 4, 1960 at Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri, the second daughter of Ray and Janetta Hill. They preceded her in death. As an Army brat, Marti attended many schools and graduated from Taylorville High...

Donald "Don" Francis Simons

Donald "Don" Francis Simons

Oct 24, 2026

Donald Francis Simons, 89 of Spearfish, SD passed away on October 24, 2026.

Donald Francis Simons was born on April 4, 1937 in Sauk Centre, MN to John H. Simons and Della D. (Balvin) Simons. He grew up around Huron and Wolsey, SD attending St. Theresa Catholic School and Wolsey Public School, loosing 1 year due to having polio, St. Theresa...

James "Jim" S. Neiman

James "Jim" S. Neiman

Oct 24, 2026

James Samuel Neiman, affectionately known as Jim, Jim Senior, or simply “Senior” to family and friends, passed away peacefully at home on October 24, 2026, at the age of 96.

Born on February 6, 1930, in Gordon, Nebraska, to Albert Carmel (A.C.) Neiman and Annie Mabel Gerber, Jim was the youngest son in a family of eight children. His was a...

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