Obituary Listings in Spearfish, Lead, & Sundance
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Donald "Jimmy" Proctor
Feb 10, 2016
Donald "Jimmy" William Proctor, 82 of Hulett, WY passed away on February 10, 2016 at Ft. Meade VA Medical Center. Jimmy was born on February 2, 1934. When he was 12 years old he became active in rodeo and eventually rode saddle bronc and bulls when he got older. He served in the US Army during the Korean War as...
Shirley Sipe
Feb 10, 2016
Shirley Ann Sipe passed away on February 10, 2016 at her home in Spearfish, SD, after a long fight with Ovarian Cancer. Shirley was born May 28, 1937 to Orval Ladell and Estella Marie (Harris) Banning in Deadwood, SD. In the early 1940's, the family moved to Centennial Valley, east of Spearfish. Shirley attended school at Black Hills Teachers College...
William Davis
Feb 7, 2016
William Rees Davis, 87 of Golden, CO, passed on February 7, 2016. William was born on March 10, 1928 near Lafayette, Colorado. He was the son of William and Lela Davis. He had five brothers and sisters and they grew up in the Arvada area. He attended school in the Arvada and Golden. He and his brother, FA had a...
Robert "Bob" Meisel
Feb 5, 2016
Robert "Bob" Meisel, 87 of Spearfish, SD passed away on February 5, 2016 at Fort Meade VA Hospice Unit. Visitation will be from 3-6 PM on Wednesday, February 10, 2016 at Fidler-Isburg Funeral Chapel. Funeral services will be at 11am on Thursday, February 11, 2016 at St. Joseph Catholic Church. Inurnment will take place at Black Hills National Cemetery near...
Rickie Karns
Feb 1, 2016
Rickie Dianne (Ommen) Karns, loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister and aunt, passed away peacefully on Monday, February 1st, 2016 at the age of 71 while visiting her daughter in Phoenix, AZ. Rickie was born in Chamberlin, SD on December 4, 1944. As a young girl, her family moved west and Rickie was a longtime resident of her beloved Black Hills...
Lois Shann
Jan 28, 2016
Lois Shann, 90, Spearfish, SD died Thursday, January 28, 2015 at her home. Lois is survived by her children, Michael (Shelli) Shann, Minneapolis, MN, Michele (Paul) Thomson, Spearfish; Seven grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Memorial Services are being planned for later this spring. Arrangements are under the care of Fidler-Isburg Funeral Chapels & Crematory Service of Spearfish.
Howard Elvers
Jan 26, 2016
Howard G. Elvers, Sr, 83, Sundance, WY passed away peacefully at his home on January 26, 2016. Howard was born August 6, 1932 in Springville, NY to Anthony and Florence (Elvers) Ball. After a tragic incident, Howard was adopted by his maternal grandparents, Carl and Dora (Frost) Elvers. He grew up and attended school in Springville. As a very young...
Vivian Perry
Jan 24, 2016
Vivian Perry was born in Polo, IL, on November 4, 1918 to William Lester Hicks and Stata Margaret (Linton) Hicks, the fouth of five children. She died January 24, 2016, at Belle Fourche Healthcare in Belle Fourche, SD. In May, 1942, Vivian married Robert L. Perry of Dixon, IL, and soon had twin sons and a daughter that they raised...
Philip Martin
Jan 24, 2016
Philip P. Martin, 88, Lead, SD died Sunday, January 24, 2015 at Custer Regional Senior Care. Philip was born December 5, 1927 at Reliance, SD to Thomas and Agnes (Heller) Martin. He moved with his family to Lead at a young age. He attended St. Joseph's Catholic School while growing up in Lead. After school he enlisted in the US...
Betty Tucker
Jan 24, 2016
Betty Rose Tucker, 81 of Spearfish, SD, died Sunday, January 24, 2016 at Spearfish Regional Hospital. Funeral services will be held at 10:30am, Thursday, January 28, 2016 at Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Spearfish with burial to follow at Black Hills National Cemetery near Sturgis. A memorial has been established to benefit Our Saviors Lutheran Church in Spearfish. Betty was...
Gerald Dahl
Jan 23, 2016
Gerald Herber "Herb" Dahl , 65, Spearfish, passed away unexpectedly at his home on January 23, 2016. Visitation will be from 3-6 PM on Sunday, January 31, 2016 at Fidler-Isburg Funeral Chapel in Spearfish. Funeral services will be held at 10 AM on Monday, February 1, 2016 at the United Methodist Church in Spearfish. A memorial fund has been established...
Oriet Gasper
Jan 22, 2016
Oriet Lucille Gasper, 92, passed away peacefully on January 22,2016 at Good Samaritan's of New Underwood. She was born on June 21, 1923 in Florence, SD. to Gina (Skaim) and William Karinen. She was one of 5 children, sisters, Ginger, Mavis, Charlotte and brother, William (Billy), all who preceded her in death. She was also preceded in death by her...
Margaret Lewis
Jan 20, 2016
Margaret Lewis, 76, of Spearfish, passed away on January 20, 2016 at Spearfish Regional Hospital. Margaret was born on January 9, 1940 in Cheyenne, WY to Gordon and Norma (Stewart) Lewis. She attended St. Mary's Catholic School in Cheyenne and graduated from high school in 1958. She attended Marymount College in Salina, Kansas from 1958-1962, furthering her education she attended...
Grant L. Hoscheid
Jan 19, 2016
Grant L. Hoscheid, 28 of Spearfish, SD died Tuesday, January 19th 2016 in Des Moines, IA. Visitation will be from 4pm-6pm, Sunday, January 24, 2016 at Fidler-Isburg Funeral Chapel in Spearfish. Funeral services will be at 2pm, Monday, January 25, 2016 at the United Methodist Church in Spearfish. Grant was born June 16, 1987 to Terry and Carol (Poulisse) Hoscheid...
Frank Bieber
Jan 15, 2016
Frank Dean Bieber, 65, passed away due to natural causes on Friday, January 15th, 2016, in Sundance, Wyoming. Frank was born August 26th, 1950, in Covington, Kentucky, the oldest of three children of Ruth and Maynard Bieber. He grew up in Cincinnati, graduated from Colerain High School, and studied drafting at Cincinnati Technical Institute. After being employed as a medical...
Roberta Colhoff
Jan 14, 2016
Roberta Colhoff 74, of Spearfish, died on Thursday, January 14, 2016 at Spearfish Regional Hospital with her children by her side. Roberta was born in Lane Deer MT and grew up in Sheridan, WY where she attended school before transferring to St. Labre Indian Catholic School in Ashland MT. After graduation she traveled as a young woman and ended up...
Rose Nuzum
Jan 14, 2016
Rose A. Nuzum, 82 of Spearfish died Thursday, January 14, 2016 at the Crook County Memorial Nursing Home. Rose was born December 9, 1933 to George and Leta (Burditt) Schmieg at the Anderson House in Sturgis, South Dakota. She was raised on her family's ranch near Plainview, SD. She married Richard "Dick" Nuzum. The couple ranched near Plainview for many...
Rebecca Eastman
Jan 10, 2016
Rebecca Eastman, 67 of Spearfish, passed away at her home on Tuesday, January 10, 2017. Arrangements are pending with Fidler-Isburg Funeral Chapels and Crematory Service of Spearfish. Online condolences may be written at www.fidler-isburgfuneralchapels.com
Jill A. Pontius
Jan 9, 2016
Jill A. Pontius, 76, of Deadwood, SD passed into heaven on Saturday, January 9, 2016 at her home. A Celebration of Life will be held at 10 AM on Thursday, January 14 at Trinity United Methodist Church in Lead, with visitation one-hour prior to services. Jill was born Aug 30, 1939 to Lawrence and Verna (Traverson) Anfinson in Deadwood, SD....
Cecelia M. Sullivan
Jan 9, 2016
Cecelia Margaret Sullivan, 94 of Spearfish died Saturday, January 9, 2016 at the David M. Dorsett Healthcare Center. Funeral services will be at 10am, Thursday, January 14, 2016 at Mountain View Baptist Church in Spearfish, burial will follow at Black Hills National Cemetery. In lieu of flowers a memorial has been established to benefit St. Jude's Children's Hospital. Cecelia was...
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