Obituary Listings in Spearfish, Lead, & Sundance

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Richard L Keats

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

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

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

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

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...

Bebe Wright

Bebe Wright

Sep 4, 2013

BeBe Dee Wright, 64, of Spearfish and formerly of Redfield, passed away on September 4, 2013 at the David M. Dorsett Healthcare Center. BeBe was born on August 6, 1949 to Hans and Delphine Jensen. She grew up in Redfield and graduated High School from Redfield High School. She later received her Bachelor's of Science in Education from Northern State...

Robert J. Jones

Robert J. Jones

Sep 1, 2013

Robert F. Jones, 80, Lead, SD died Sunday, September 1, 2013 at Spearfish Regional Hospital. Survivors include his children, Candace Red Shirt, Robert F. Jones, Jr, Nicholene Jones, all of Denver and Ruben Flynn, Rapid City; and brother, Larry Jones, Bowden, ND. At his request a private family service will be held at a later date. Arrangements are under the...

Marjorie Linander

Marjorie Linander

Sep 1, 2013

Marjorie Linander, 92 of Spearfish, passed away on September 1, 2013 at her home. Marjorie was born to Joe and Ethel (Thompson) Giachino on November 26, 1920 in Sheridan, WY. Her family soon moved to Spearfish where she grew up and graduated from Spearfish High School. She received a Bachelor's degree in Education from Black Hills State University. She married...

Derek M. Hall

Derek M. Hall

Aug 30, 2013

Derek Murray Hall, 19, of Spearfish SD, passed away on August 30, 2013. He was born on June 13, 1994 at Offutt AFB near Omaha, NE to Brent and Kendrea (Fletcher) Hall of Ainsworth, NE. He graduated from Spearfish High School in 2012 and enlisted in the United States Air Force in July. He completed Basic Training at Lackland AFB...

Patricia Brimmer

Patricia Brimmer

Aug 30, 2013

Patricia Dianne Ballou-Brimmer, 69, Hulett, WY, died Friday, August 30, 2013 at Campbell County Memorial Hospital in Gillette. Patricia was born March 3, 1944 in Sturgis, SD to Barbara (Nickelson) and Francis Ballou. She grew up in the Seely, WY area, attending country school at the Johnson School. Later graduating from Hulett High School, where she was prom queen her...

Arlene K. Rang

Arlene K. Rang

Aug 29, 2013

Arlene K. Rang, 69, Deadwood, SD died Thursday, August 29, 2013 at Rapid City Regional Hospital. Arlene was born March 4, 1944 at home near Dixon, SD to Julius and Leah (Stroh) Willuweit. She grew up and attended school in the Dallas and Gregory area. She married Kenny Rang on June 15, 1962 and to that union four sons were...

Charline Dennis

Charline Dennis

Aug 29, 2013

Charline Dennis, 91 of Lead, passed away on August 29, 2013 at the Lead-Deadwood Regional Hospital. Charline was born on August 10, 1922 to Bruce and Marion (Johnson) Giles in Armour, SD. She was the sister to Shirley, Jack and Ruby. She married Donald Dennis in Yuma, AZ on December 24, 1937. Her family cannot express how much she meant...

Aloha Thompson

Aloha Thompson

Aug 28, 2013

Aloha Lane Thompson, 85 of Sundance, WY, passed away on August 28, 2013 at her home. Aloha was born on February 7, 1928, in Hay Springs, NE to Oreal Kennard (O.K.) and Gladys Lorraine (Carlon) Miller. The family left the Hay Springs area after the crash in 1929, moving to the northwest corner of Kansas. Aloha attended schools in Kansas,...

Floyd "Johnny" Sumners

Floyd "Johnny" Sumners

Aug 26, 2013

Floyd C. (Johnny) Sumners, 71 of Spearfish, SD passed away on August 26th, 2013 at his home. Johnny was born to Bill and Winifred Sumners on August 27, 1941 in the back seat of a 1938 Ford between White River and Murdo, South Dakota. His mother always said "Johnny on the Spot". He spent his childhood and early adult life...

Jeffery D. Curr

Jeffery D. Curr

Aug 24, 2013

Jeffery Douglas Curr, 20 of Sundance, Wyoming died Saturday, August 24, 2013 as the result of an automobile accident. Jeffery was born September 29, 1992 in Rexburg, Idaho to Jeff Curr and Laura Miller. He moved to Sundance WY with his family at the age of 4, where he started kindergarten and later graduated from Sundance High School. He loved...

Marcella Lemieux

Marcella Lemieux

Aug 23, 2013

Marcella Lemieux, 67 of Lead, died on Friday, August 23, 2013 at Spearfish Regional Hospital. Survivors include her children sons, Jim Peck, Richard Peck and Steven Lemieux all of Aberdeen; daughters Julie Twiggs of McClusky, ND and DeAnna Kiefer of Lead; eleven grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; brothers Phil Lemieux, Ambrose Lemieux and Charlie Lemieux; sisters, Mary Eberly, Nancy Schutv, Cecelia Neusome...

Viola Sinner

Viola Sinner

Aug 21, 2013

Viola Sinner, 62, Spearfish, SD passed away on August 21, 2013 at her home. Viola was born in Deadwood, SD on January 15, 1951 and became part of Northern Hills Training Center in Spearfish, on October 1, 1977. Viola resided at the Hickory House in Spearfish, where she participated in many activities. She particularly enjoyed coffee with friends, napping in...

Jimmy Burns

Jimmy Burns

Aug 19, 2013

Jimmy Dean (Bubba) Burns, 48 of Lead, passed away on August 19, 2013 at his home. Jimmy was born to George and Rena (Loy) Burns on July 26th, 1965 in El Cajon, CA. He spent his youth in Apache Junction AZ. Memorial services will be held at 4:00 P.M. on Thursday, September 19 at the Lead-Deadwood Memorial Chapel in Lead....

Ruby Meitner

Ruby Meitner

Aug 16, 2013

Ruby Ilene Meitner, 95, Lead, SD, died Friday, August 16, 2013 at David M. Dorsett Healthcare Center in Spearfish. She was born February 14, 1918 at Crawford, NE to Charles and Lillie (Pelgren) Harney. She attended school in Crawford, the family then moved and she continued her education in Bowmont, ID for a time. She then married John Meitner on...

Shawn Dowdy

Shawn Dowdy

Aug 15, 2013

Shawn Dale Dowdy, 33, of Spearfish, SD, died August 15, 2013. Shawn was born to Rodney and Sharon (Cook) Dowdy in Newcastle, Wyoming, August 20, 1979. He graduated from Moorcroft High School and went to college on a football scholarship, graduating from Black Hills State University with a Bachelor of Science Technology Degree. He worked for Ainsworth-Benning Construction, Inc. as...

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