Stanley Bahr
Oct 6, 2013
Stanley "Stan" Bahr,72, of Spearfish, passed away on Sunday, October 6, 2013 at Rapid City Regional Hospital. Stan was born on August 25, 1941 to Elmer and Catherine (Graff) Bahr in Waconia, MN. After graduating from high school in 1958 he signed up for the Army at the age of 17 with special permission from his parents. He served in...
Charlotte Yvonne Rued
Oct 5, 2013
Charlotte Rued, 76, Lead, SD died Saturday, October 5, 2013 at her residence. Survivors include her children; Tere (Paul) Stoll, Kasson, MN, LeRoy (Kelly) Anderson, Fort Collins, CO and Lisa Jablonsky, Bismarck, ND. Family Services will be held at a later date.
Michael Green
Oct 5, 2013
Mike Green, 65, Lead, SD died Saturday the 5th of October 2013. He was born in Deadwood, SD on December 21st 1947. He was the second of three sons born to Genevieve and Edward Green. He was preceded in death by his mother, father, older brother Jim Green and step-father Joel Waterland. He is survived by his younger brother, Dan...
Jean Madden
Oct 3, 2013
Jean Kanode Madden, 74, of Sundance, passed away on Thursday, October 3, 2013 at Crook County Long Term Care Center with her family by her side. Jean Cora Kanode was born on February 3, 1939 to Jesse and Pauline (Somers) Kanode, at the ranch home of her grandparents, Frank and Bessie Somers of Pine Ridge. At the age of seven...
Clifford Janke
Oct 1, 2013
Clifford Elmo Janke, 85, Bellevue, NE and formerly of Lead, died on October 1, 2013. He was born the second of nine children on March 2, 1928 in Gackle, ND to Jacob C Janke and Christina (Lippert) Janke Mertz. He married Elsie Katherine Sukut on March 6, 1949 in Fredonia, ND. They farmed in the Lehr/Fredonia area until 1956 when...
Jack H. Miller
Sep 29, 2013
Jack Harold Miller of Spearfish passed away on Sunday September 29, 2013, losing his battle with cancer. Memorial services will be held, Thursday October 3rd at 2pm with Pastor Scott McKirdy officiating at Spearfish United Methodist Church. Inurnment will follow at Rose Hill Cemetery. Jack Miller was born in Spearfish, SD August 29th, 1948 to Viola and Donald Miller. He...
Charles Plocek
Sep 28, 2013
Charles (Charlie) Plocek, Spearfish, 91, passed away Saturday, September 28, 2013 at the David M. Dorsett Home. Charlie was born at home near Lemmon, SD on March 23, 1922 to Frank and Josie (Prochaska) Plocek. Charlie was married to Katherine Erker on September 16, 1944. To this union five children were born. After their marriage, Charlie and Katie farmed and...
Arline M. Mclearie
Sep 26, 2013
Arline Marie McLearie, 91, passed away on September 26, 2013, at home in Glendora, CA Arline was born on February, 20, 1922, in Wetonka, SD, Arline was one of seven children born to Hamlet and Inez Ellington of SD. She grew up in Spearfish, and attended nursing school in Deadwood, at St. Joseph's Hospital, where she was awarded an R.N....
Gladys L. Stumpf
Sep 25, 2013
Gladys "Louise" (Jeffery) Stumpf, 91, of Nisland, SD went to heaven on Wednesday, September 25, 2013, at the Medical Center of the Rockies surrounded by her beloved family. Louise was born on March 18, 1922 to George and Annie (Saunders) Jeffery in Spearfish, SD. She graduated from Spearfish High School in 1941 and married Walter Stumpf on November 24, 1942....
Ronald Cooper
Sep 25, 2013
Ronald Cooper, 89, of Spearfish died on Wednesday, September 25, 2013 at Rapid City Regional Hospital. Ron was born on February 15, 1924 to Floyd and Vera (Harris) Cooper in Canby, MN. He moved to Watertown, SD where he attended school, graduating from high school in 1943. Ron was drafted into the Army during World War II and later transferred...
Carol Greco
Sep 24, 2013
SERVICES WILL BE TODAY, MONDAY, OCTOBER 7. 2013 AT 3:00 PM AT THE LEAD HIGH SCHOOL. Memorial Services for Carol will now be held Monday, October 7, 2013 at 3 PM, at the Lead High School Auditorium due to the snowstorm. Carol Elaine Herndon Greco, 58, of Lead, South Dakota, died Tuesday, September 24th in Fort Worth, Texas. She was...
Doris "Muriel" Huseby
Sep 24, 2013
Doris Muriel Page-Huseby, 102, of Hulett, WY, died Tuesday, September 24, 2013 at Crook County Memorial Nursing Home in Sundance, WY. Muriel, as everyone knew her, was born June 1, 1911, to Harry and Blanche Page, in Indiana, she was five years old, when she, her mother and siblings; Maynard, Gerald, Kathryn, and Henry came to Wyoming. Her dad came...
Janice Roth
Sep 15, 2013
Janice Roth, 58 of Spearfish, died on September 15, 2013 at Spearfish Regional Hospital. Janice was born in Aberdeen, SD, the fourth of six children of Bob and Enid Roth. She grew up in several towns in South Dakota and Wisconsin while her parents pursued the Methodist ministry. Jan graduated from Belle Fourche HS and Black Hills State University. She...
Nicholas Kerwin
Sep 11, 2013
Nicholas James Kerwin, 62 of Powell WY, passed away on September 11, 2013 in Billings, MT. Nick was born in Deadwood, SD on February 28, 1951. He was raised on the family ranch north east of Spearfish by his father Martin Kerwin with the help of family until Martin married Cora Stringham in 1960, which added stability to the life...
Ernest S Thompson
Sep 10, 2013
Ernest S. Thompson, 86, Spearfish, SD died Tuesday, September 10, 2013, at his home. Ernest was born July 11, 1927, to Clarence and Bernice (Sheldon) Thompson in Upton, WY. He was raised in the Upton area, where he attended country school near the family ranch. He then attended and graduated from Upton High School. Immediately after graduation, he entered the...
Richard L Keats
Sep 9, 2013
Richard Keats, 83, Belle Fourche, SD died Monday, September 9, 2013 at Sunpointe Assisted living in Belle Fourche. Richard was born on Sept. 16, 1929 in McClure, SD. This area is now covered by Oahe Dam. He was the youngest of ten children, eight girls and two boys. His mother was Mattie Ethel (Stephenson) Keats, his father was Bert Keats....
Kija I. Hardy
Sep 5, 2013
Kija I. Hardy, 60, Spearfish, SD died Thursday, September 5, 2013 at her home. Survivors include her children; Laura Hardy, Spearfish, Jennifer Hardy, Rapid City, Tomas Hardy, Flagstaff, AZ and Nick Hardy, Rapid City, brothers and sisters; Karin McCoy, Jacksonville, FL, Kathrin Hooper, St. Petersburg, FL, David Thorsby, Karla Hardy, both of Canton, SD, Kristie Gibbens, Deadwood, SD and 1...
Randy Dahl
Sep 4, 2013
Randall "Randy" Paul Dahl, 42, died unexpectedly Wednesday, Sept. 4, in Greensburg, Pa. Randy was born Dec. 7, 1970 to Dennis and Carole (Carlson) Dahl in Rapid City. Randy grew up in Spearfish, where he graduated from Spearfish High School in 1989. After enlisting in the U.S. Army, he attended West Point Prep School. He graduated from Carnegie Mellon University,...
Tara Inniss
Sep 4, 2013
Tara Inniss, 89 of Lead died Wednesday, September 04, 2013 at the Lead-Deadwood Regional Hospital. At the family's request, services will be held at a later date. Survivors include numerous nieces and nephews. Arrangements are under the care of the Lead-Deadwood Memorial Chapel in Lead. Online condolences may be written at www.fidler-isburgfuneralchapels.com
Elsie Y. Thompson
Sep 4, 2013
Elsie Y. Thompson, 69 formerly of Spearfish, passed away Wednesday, September 4, 2013. She is survived by two daughters, Sherry and Michelle, sister, Connie, brother, Kenneth, two grandchildren, Heather and Tyler along with several nieces and nephews. Elsie was preceded in death by her parents, Herbert and Grace Lettau, husband, Robert and brother, Terry. A private memorial service will be...
