Obituary Listings in Spearfish, Lead, & Sundance
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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...
Dr. Charles Schad
Jan 8, 2016
Dr. Charles Schad, 84 of Spearfish, passed away on January 8, 2016 at Spearfish Regional Hospital. Visitation will be from 5-7 PM on Monday, January 11, 2016 at Fidler-Isburg Funeral Chapel in Spearfish. Funeral services will be at 11:00 AM on Tuesday, January 12, 2016 at the United Church of Christ Church in Spearfish. Burial will follow at Black Hills...
Jessie Marie Nelson
Jan 7, 2016
Jessie Marie Nelson, 80 of Spearfish died Thursday, January 07, 2016 at the David M. Dorsett Healthcare Center. At Jessie's request cremation has taken place and her ashes will be placed with her parents at Bell Park Cemetery near Rochford at a later date. Jessie was born October 26, 1935 to Lyle and Beatrice (Walker) Barker at Rochford, South Dakota....
Richard "Hoppy" H. Engelhaupt
Jan 5, 2016
Richard Henry Engelhaupt was born on February 2, 1932 in Newcastle, WY to Henry Casper and Laura Irene (Stanton) Engelhaupt. He passed away in Belle Fourche, SD on January 5, 2016. His early years growing up were on Cold Creek, near Buckhorn, WY and also on the "Horton" place south of Four Corners, WY. At the age of 11, his...
Bessie Hahn
Jan 4, 2016
Bessie May Hahn 93, passed away January 4, 2016 in Rapid City, SD. She was born to Everett and Sophia (Rathburn) Woods October 12, 1922 in Moorcroft, WY. Doctor C.K. Stevens was the attending physician. Bessie attended the Hahn rural school and graduated from the Campbell County High School in 1941. She married Juel Hahn, June 18, 1941 and they...
Deloras Heinrich
Jan 2, 2016
Deloras Rachel Heinrich, 93 of Spearfish went home to her Lord on Saturday, January 2, 2016 at her residence at Tuk R Inn Assisted Living where she as resided for the past six years. Visitation will be from 5:30-7 PM on Thursday, January 7 at Fidler-Isburg Funeral Chapel in Spearfish. Funeral services will be at 11:00am, Friday, January 8, 2016...
Mary "Katie" Weiser
Jan 1, 2016
Mary Kathleen McDermott-Weiser, 92, passed away on New Year's Day in her Spearfish childhood home. Katie was born August 31, 1923 to Spearfish pioneers James Patrick and Rose Marie (Carney) McDermott. She married Rudolph Joseph Weiser of Odin, Kansas during World War II and settled in Casper, Wyoming after the war. She returned to her Spearfish home in 1984. Katie...
Jerry Jeffery
Dec 31, 2015
Jerry George Jeffery, 77 of Spearfish, went to our Heavenly Father on December 31, 2015. Jerry was born on January 5, 1938 to Albert and Kathleen (Anderson) Jeffery and lived on the family farm north of Spearfish while growing up. He was in the National Guard in South Dakota and Wyoming. While in the National Guard he achieved sharp shooter...
Imogene Somers
Dec 29, 2015
Imogene L. Somers, 86, passed away quietly December 29, 2015 at her home in Spearfish, SD. Visitation will be from 2pm to 4pm on Sunday, January 3, 2016 at Fidler-Isburg Funeral Chapel in Spearfish. Funeral services will be at 1pm, Monday, January 4, 2016 at the funeral home, with burial to follow at Rose Hill Cemetery. A memorial has been...
Kenneth Weiss
Dec 29, 2015
Kenneth Lucas Weiss died Tuesday, December 29, 2015 at his home in Lead. Kenny was born on January 21, 1945 in Mandan, North Dakota to Fred and Leocadia (Hoffman) Weiss. Kenny grew up on a farm by Center, North Dakota, where he graduated from high school in 1963. He joined the Army in 1965, serving his country in the Vietnam...
Benjamin Jones
Dec 28, 2015
Benjamin R Jones, 92 of Spearfish, passed away on December 28, 2015 at Spearfish Regional Hospital. The youngest of six children born to George C. Jones and Ella Mae Jones at Rocky Point, Wyoming. He was inducted into the Army in February, 1943 serving in Africa, the Philippines and Italy. In 1946, he met Lois Evelyn Gray and married her...
Leatta K. Mathis
Dec 27, 2015
Leatta "Lea" K. Mathis, 66, Lead, SD died unexpectedly Sunday, December 27, 2015 at Rapid City Regional Hospital. Lea was born to the late Doris (Uphoff) and Carol Johnson on December 29, 1948 in Mitchell, SD. Lea grew up on a farm where she loved to ride horses and read books, especially those with a horse in it. Lea attended...
Sandra Lee Williams
Dec 26, 2015
Sandra Lee Williams, 70 of Spearfish, South Dakota died Saturday, December 26, 2015 at her home in Spearfish. Sandra Lee Williams was born May 13, 1945, the second of three daughters to Maurice and Byrnice (Luse) Williams in Deadwood, South Dakota. She attended school in Sundance, Wyoming and graduated with honors in 1963. She continued her schooling in Billings, Montana...
Naomi "Alice" Shaykett
Dec 25, 2015
Naomi "Alice" Shaykett, 92, of Whitewood, SD, passed from this life on December 25, 2015, after a short illness. Alice was born in Flasher, N.D. on March 27, 1923, the tenth child of Owen Charles Dennis and Olive Elizabeth (Wing) Dennis. On May 3, 1946 she married Ralph "Bud" Shaykett. To this union were born three children: Judy Shaykett (Bruce...
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