Theodore "Ted" Miles
Jul 28, 2014
Ted L. "Papa" Miles, 78, of Spearfish passed away on Monday, July 28th, 2014, at St. Mary's Hospital in Rochester, Minnesota from a brief and aggressive illness. Ted was born on November 7th, 1935, in Gettysburg, SD to Patrick and Maria (Loding) Miles. Ted married the love of his life, Darlene Darling, in December of 1962. They shared this union...
Welchie Oscar Patterson
Jul 27, 2014
Welchie O. Patterson, 80, Hulette, WY, died Sunday, July 27, 2014 at Rapid City Regional Hospital. Welchie Oscar Patterson was born October 12, 1933 in Lusk, Wyoming to Welchie E. and Pearl (Westerman) Patterson. Growing up in Van Tassel, Wyoming, Welchie continued through school until he left for the military. Welchie dedicated 20 years of his life to protecting his...
Robert Ray Jensen
Jul 27, 2014
Robert Ray Jensen, Sr. 75, of Deadwood, SD, Meza, AZ and Gatlinburg, TN, passed peacefully on July 27, 2014. Robert was born April 19, 1939 in Alliance, Nebraska. He graduated from Lead High School in 1957, attended South Dakota State University in Brookings, SD and graduated from Black Hills State University, Spearfish, SD with a bachelor's degree. On April 7,...
Timothy Louis Sipe
Jul 26, 2014
Timothy Sipe, 57, Spearfish, SD died Saturday, July 26, 2014. Survivors include his partner, Denise Boblett; daughter, Celese Smith; brother, Fred (Joan) Sipe; sisters, Mary (Gary) Field, Reggie (Dave) Kinghorn and Edith Hooper. He is preceded in death by his parents, Jess and Edith Sipe; brother, Mike Sipe and brother-in-law, Wayne Hooper. Tim worked with his dad plumbing, worked with...
Nyla Jean Schad
Jul 26, 2014
Nyla Jean Schad, 79, Spearfish, SD, was called to Heaven Saturday, July 26, 2014; two days shy of her 80th birthday, with her family by her side. The daughter of Ross and Esther (Fuller) Wince was born in rural Dupree, SD. She graduated from Dupree High School in 1952. She married Charles Schad on March 10, 1954. To this union...
Katharine "Kathy" Nelson
Jul 25, 2014
Katharine E. Nelson, 64, Spearfish, died Friday, July 25th, 2014 at the Dorsett Home in Spearfish following a lengthy battle with cancer and multiple scleroses. Memorial Services for Kathy will be held Tuesday, July 29th at 11:00 a.m. at Lead- Deadwood Memorial Chapel in Lead with Father Mike Johnson officiating. Katharine Elizabeth Huhtala was born July 24, 1950, in Seattle,...
Florence Feterl
Jul 22, 2014
Florence (Jensen) Feterl, 91, Lead, died on July 22, 2014. Florence was born on March 3, 1923 in Sioux Falls to Hans and Mary Jensen. At age two her mother passed and she was raised by Gregor and Susie Roling in Salem. Florence married Leonard "Butch" Feterl on April 15, 1947. To this union ten children were born: Bill (Roxie)...
William "Bill" Anderson
Jul 22, 2014
William E. "Bill" Anderson, 81, Spearfish, SD, died on Tuesday, July 22, 2014. Bill was born on July 23, 1932 to Edward M. and Muriel R. (Lewison) Anderson at Elk Point, SD and was the elder of two children born to that union. While growing up, his family moved throughout the northern plains providing him with many stories and fond...
Milton Mitchell
Jul 21, 2014
Milton Mitchell, 84 of the St. Onge area, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, July 21, 2014 at Rapid City Regional Hospital. Visitation will be from 5-7 P.M. on Wednesday, July 23, 2014 at Fidler-Isburg Funeral Chapel in Spearfish. Funeral services will be at 10:00 A.M. on Thursday, July 24, 2014 at the United Church of Christ in St. Onge, burial...
Terry Biel
Jul 20, 2014
Terry Biel, 63 of Summerset and long time resident of Lead, passed away on Sunday, July 20, 2014 at Rapid City Regional Hospital. Terry was born on February 22, 1951 to George and Freda (Zimmerman) Biel in Mobridge, SD. He was raised in the Selby area and graduated from high school there in 1969. Terry frequently visited the Lead area...
Jason Hoard
Jul 19, 2014
Jason Ryan Hoard, 34 of Belle Fourche, SD passed away on July 19, 2014 at Rapid City Regional Hospital following a motorcycle accident. Memorial services will be at 1:00pm, Friday, July 25, 2014 at Mountain View Baptist Church in Spearfish. Inurnment with full military rites will be held at Black Hills National Cemetery near Sturgis, SD. In lieu of flowers,...
Lucille Kramer
Jul 17, 2014
Lucille Kramer, 92 of Spearfish passed away on July 17, 2014 at the Belle Fourche Healthcare Center. Survivors include her daughter, Jane Walker of Spearfish; son, Allan Kramer of Bancroft IA; five grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. Memorial services are planned at a later date in Bancroft, IA.
Guyson "Guy" Norton
Jul 15, 2014
Guyson Charles Norton, 75, of St. Onge, died suddenly at his home of a massive heart attack on Tuesday, July 15, 2014. Guy was born on October 16, 1938 in Niagara Falls, New York to Clarence and Estella Norton. He attended high school in Emporium, Pennsylvania and later enlisted in the U.S. Navy serving in the Submarine Corp on the...
Wayne Hamilton
Jul 13, 2014
Wayne Hamilton, 82 of Sundance, died on Sunday, July 13, 2014 at Fort Meade VA Medical Center in Sturgis, SD. He was born on August 29, 1931 in Sundance to Oliver and Margaret (Barrett) Hamilton. He was raised in Beulah, WY. His mother died in 1943 and Wayne and his father moved to Oregon for a short time before returning...
Linda Maxwell
Jul 12, 2014
Linda (Keehn) Maxwell, 66, passed away July 12, 2014 at Belle Fourche Health Care Center. Linda was born May 1, 1948 in Flandreau, SD to Lew and Marion Keehn. Linda grew up in Deadwood, graduating from Deadwood High School and then attending Black Hills State College. One of her fondest life adventures away from the Black Hills was living in...
Lila Rose
Jul 11, 2014
Lila M. Haar Rose 74, of Sundance, WY passed peacefully on July 11 2014. Lila was fighting a second round of cancer at the time of her death. She was born to Gustave and Christina (Gugel) Job on April 25, 1940 and was the 11th child of a family of 14. Lila grew up and graduated from Ipswich, SD in...
Helen Mae Hubbard
Jul 9, 2014
Helen Mae (Hoge) Hubbard, 76, of Sundance, WY passed away peacefully with her family at her side, at Edgewood Vista in Spearfish, SD on Wednesday, July 9, 2014 after a courageous battle with cancer. Helen Hubbard was born on May 22, 1938 in Bismarck, ND, to Paul T. and Ida M. Hoge. She graduated Bismarck High School and Valley City...
Monica J Beer
Jul 5, 2014
Monica Jan Beer, PhD, died Saturday, July 5, 2014, in an accident on her property in Deadwood, South Dakota. Monica devoted her life and career to supporting the mental health of active duty and former military members. She was a passionate advocate for animal welfare and supported programs to provide therapy dogs to wounded veterans. Monica was born June 10,...
Theodore "Ted" Glover
Jul 4, 2014
Theodore (Ted) Kehler Glover, 96, passed away July 4, 2014 at the Crook County Long Term Care Facility, Sundance, WY. Ted was born September 19, 1917 in Moorcroft WY to Theodore and Bertha Glover, the sixth of eleven children. Ted attended school in Moorcroft, where he met Bonnie Thelma Etheridge. He decided this was the girl for him and they...
Dorothy L. Pawlowski
Jul 4, 2014
Dorothy Pawlowski, 84, Spearfish, SD died Friday, July 4, 2014, surrounded by her loving family. She passed away at Rapid City Regional Hospital as a result of injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Survivors include her loving husband of 66 years, Leroy R. Pawlowski, Spearfish, children; Richard (Marilyn) Pawlowski, Dallas, GA, Shirley Hecht, Gillette, WY, Calvin (Teri) Pawlowski, Rapid City,...
