Obituary Listings in Spearfish, Lead, & Sundance

Dec 23, 2024

Larry G Jackson, born October 5, 1942, in Pierre, SD, passed away December 23, 2024, surrounded by loved ones, in Gillette, WY. Larry did well with his life.

He was raised in Presho, SD, where after high school he worked as a carpenter to pay for college. At Dakota Wesleyan University he met the love of his...

Dec 23, 2024

Sherrelyn Louise Thields, born on January 25, 1947, to Fred and Anna Thields in Englewood, Colorado, passed away peacefully on December 23, 2024, surrounded by her loving family.

Sherrelyn married Larry Johnson in 1965, and together they had four children: Larrelyn, Todd, Jeremiah, and Kyle. In 1984, she found love again and married Mich Yoshimura, sharing cherished...

Dec 20, 2024

Marietta Catherine "Cookie" Rosa Mongioi Cady, age 75, passed away at Spearfish Hospital on December 20, 2024. She was born in Brooklyn, NY to Rocco and Catherine Mongioi on March 26, 1949.

"Cookie" grew up in Brooklyn, NY, surrounded by the large Italian/Sicilian family. From a very young age, she was a great lover of music and...

Dec 18, 2024

Alice Dosch passed away on December 18, 2024 at Spearfish Canyon Health Care in Spearfish, SD. Alice was born April 18, 1930 to Alonzo C. Davis and Mary E. (Adams) Davis in Santa Anna, California.

Alice moved to South Dakota with her family in 1962 and raised her six children here.  She lived in Bridgewater, Salem, Ipswich...

Dec 18, 2024

It is with profound sadness that we share the passing of my beloved father, Jody Lane Taylor, who left us on December 18th, 2024, at the age of 63.

Jody was born in Columbia, South Carolina, to Sammie and Lottie Taylor on February 6, 1961. Jody traveled the United States after high school. He eventually met and...

Dec 16, 2024

Marion Elizabeth Humpert, of Sundance, Wyoming, passed away on December 16th 2024 at Crook County Hospital in Sundance.

Marion was born on January 18th, 1939 in Amarillo Texas.  She moved at a very young age to Derby, Colorado, where she grew up the eldest of five children.  She graduated from Adams City High School in 1956 and...

Dec 15, 2024

Joshua Douglass Adams, 37, of Spearfish, SD passed away Sunday, December 15, 2024.

Josh came into this world on June 11, 1987 on a warm day in Houston, TX to Tom and Julie Adams.  He grew up in Richmond, TX till 2000.  He then moved to Colorado where he attended junior High and...

Dec 12, 2024

Bells are ringing and Heaven is singing as a new Saint has come home.  Delmer began his final career as a Saint on December 12, 2024 at the age of 90.

Delmer Dale Hemeyer was born in rural Douglas County, SD on January 18, 1934.  He grew up on the family farm south of Stickney, SD until...

Dec 10, 2024

Barbara "Barb" Ann Howe, 79 of Spearfish died Tuesday, December 10, 2024 at Monument Health Hospital Spearfish.

Barb was born on April 3, 1945 at Mobridge, SD to Hiram Strong and Edna Joens.  She attended Spearfish High School, Black Hills State College and received her Bachelor's of Science in Nursing from SDSU in...

Dec 9, 2024

Mary Ann Jundt, 79, went to be with Jesus on Monday, December 9th, 2024 with her family by her side at her home in Sundance, Wyoming.

Mary Ann was born in Hoven, South Dakota on October 6, 1945 to Louis and Margaret (Simon) Hilsendager.  She spent her early childhood years on a farm...

Dec 8, 2024

Gary Lee Kipena, our beloved cousin, 61, of Lead, SD passed away Sunday December 8, 2024, at Monument Hospital, Rapid City, SD, with family by his side. He was born January 8, 1963, to Doris Kipena, she passed away on April 16, 2002.

He was also proceeded in death by his Grandparents; Otto and Helen Kipena; his...

Dec 6, 2024

Mary "Dolly" Anderson of Belle Fourche passed away December 6, 2024 at her home under the loving care of her daughter Micki.

Mary was born on December 17, 1936 in Deadwood to Lawrence and Louise (Darlow) Noren. She attended school in Chicago, IL, where her parents worked during the war and later in...

Dec 6, 2024

Robert LaVoyle Perry was born on April 19, 1931, to Frank and Bertha Perry in White River, SD.  He attended school in White River, graduating in May of 1950.  After graduation he worked for his sister and brother-in-law, Norma and Fred Samuelson at Samuelson Motors.

Robert enlisted in the U.S. Air Force on...

Dec 4, 2024

Larry Floyd Crawford, age 85 of Sundance, WY formerly of Newell, SD passed away peacefully Wednesday, December 4th at the Crook County Long Term Care Facility with his Family by his bedside.

Larry was born July 23, 1939 at Redbird, NE to Lawrence Clayton Crawford & Hazel Lydia Hartland Crawford. They moved to Brainerd, MN and then...

Dec 3, 2024

Ronal L. Chewakin, 86 of Spearfish, South Dakota died Tuesday, December 3, 2024, at Fort Meade VA Medical Center in Sturgis, South Dakota. Born September 26, 1938, in Blackduck, Minnesota, he was the son of Arthur L. Chewakin and Eleanor L. Jacobson. They moved to Minot, North Dakota in 1950 where he graduated from Minot High School in 1956....

Dec 2, 2024

Cecilia Keller, 91 of Spearfish, passed away on Monday, December 2, 2024.

Cecilia was born February 4, 1933, in Grant County, Shields, North Dakota to Joseph and Lena Klein. Cecilia was the third oldest of nine children. Cecilia was a baby when her parents moved to Belle Fourche, South Dakota in 1933 to...

Dec 1, 2024

Mary Patrice Maltaverne, 65, of Belle Fourche, South Dakota, passed away December 1, 2024 at Spearfish Canyon Healthcare.

Cremation arrangements were under the care of Fidler-Isburg Funeral Chapels and Isburg Crematory of Spearfish. Online condolences may be written at www.fidler-isburgfuneralchapels.com

Nov 29, 2024

David Garrand O'Berg (Brother Dave), passed away at home in Whitewood, SD on November 29, 2024, at the age of 65. Born on February 17, 1959, in Oklahoma City, OK, David lived his life with a spirit all his own—independent, compassionate, and true to his values. He is survived by his cherished dog, TJ, and his three...

Nov 28, 2024

Kelly Glen Hitson Sr, 67 of Spearfish, passed away on Thursday, November 28, 2024, at his home.

Kelly Glen Hitson Sr. was born September 5, 1957. He was born to June (Winger) Hitson and Glen Hitson in Rapid City, South Dakota. Kelly spent his life in Spearfish, South Dakota. Where he attended grade...

Nov 27, 2024

It is with deep sadness and love that we announce the passing of James Dennis Spenny, (Jim) on November 27, 2024. Jim was born December 3, 1932, in White Butte, SD, the oldest of 3 children born to Howard and Florence (Durick) Spenny and was raised in the White Butte community. He attended Liberty School and later Lemmon High...