Obituary Listings in Spearfish, Lead, & Sundance
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Lillian Cressman
Jun 4, 2012
Lillian Evelyn Cressman, 87 of Sundance, Wyoming died on Monday, June 4, 2012, at Crook County Memorial Long Term Care Center in Sundance, Wyoming. Lillian Evelyn Cressman was born November 9, 1924 to Johnnie and Annie (Johnson) Ricketts in Watertown, TN. She married Ivan Cressman on December 13, 1945 in Lebanon, TN and moved to Sundance, Wyoming where she lived...
Lisa Liggett
May 29, 2012
Lisa Liggett, 46 of Spearfish, passed away on May 29, 2012 at Spearfish Regional Hospital. Survivors include her mother, Jo Liggett of Spearfish; son Garrett Browne of CO; and siblings Larry Liggett, Louann Liggett, Kathy Wilbanks, and Lorie Barnes all of CO and many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her father, Larry Liggett and a nephew...
Gordon Goetz
May 29, 2012
Gordon G. Goetz, 85, of Sundance, WY went to be with the lord on Tuesday, May 29, 2012 at the Crook County Memorial Nursing Home in Sundance. He was born on October 2, 1926 in Krem, ND to Arthur and Bertha (Huber) Goetz. Gordon married Elsie Reub in 1948. As a young man, Gordon worked for Truex Trayer Coal Company...
Janice Humphrey
May 29, 2012
Janice Irene Humphrey, 76 of Sundance, Wyoming passed away on May 29, 2012 at Crook County Memorial Nursing Home. Memorial services will be held at 10:00 A.M., Monday, June 4, 2012 at Fidler-Roberts & Isburg Funeral Chapel in Sundance. A reception will follow at the Aladdin Community Hall. Memorials may be directed to benefit the Crook County Memorial Nursing Home...
James Flynn
May 28, 2012
James Joseph Flynn, 76, of Spearfish, SD, formerly of Winner, SD, passed away Monday, May 28, 2012, at the Spearfish Regional Hospital in Spearfish, SD. Jim was born July 8, 1935 to John and Lucille (Gordon) Flynn in Gregory, SD. He grew up at Dog Ear Lake, attended Rural Country School, and graduated from Winner High School. He went to...
Joan Y. Larsen
May 27, 2012
Joan Y. Larsen, 78, Spearfish, SD died Sunday, May 27, 2012 at Belle Fourche Healthcare Center. Survivors include her sons, Jon Larsen & Dave Larsen, both of Spearfish, one granddaughter, Vanessa and four great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents and husband, Stanley. Friends may meet at 12:30 PM Friday, June 1, 2012 at Fidler-Isburg Funeral Chapel in...
Floyd Malheim
May 25, 2012
Floyd R. "Mal" Malheim, 68, of Sundance, WY, passed away Friday, May 25, 2012 at Rapid City Regional Hospital surrounded by his loving family. Mal was born November 26, 1943 to Trond and Lillian (Klann) Malheim at Waukegan, IL. Mal attended and graduated from Round Lake High School in Round Lake, IL. In 1961 Mal joined the US Air Force...
Orville "Pete" Harper
May 25, 2012
Orville "Pete" Harper of Sundance, WY, passed into the presence of the Lord on May 25, 2012 after 92 years on this earth and a long, long losing battle with cancer. Funeral services will be at 10:00 A.M., Thursday, May 31, 2012 at the Sundance United Methodist Church. Burial will take place at Black Hills National Cemetery near Sturgis. In...
June Proctor
May 23, 2012
June J. Proctor, 92, passed away peacefully on May 23, 2012 at Belle Fourche Healthcare Center which had been home for her since January 2009. She has stepped through heaven's door to be with her husband, Dr. Thomas H. Proctor who passed away September 5, 2004. June was born June 16, 1919 in Lead, SD to Victor and Ada Enid...
Merilee Kennison
May 20, 2012
Merilee Kennison, 62, of Pierre, SD and formerly of Brownsville, SD, passed away peacefully on May 20, 2012 surrounded by her family, and her dear friends the Chirstophersons at St. Mary's Hospital in Pierre. Prayer services will be held at 6:00 P.M. on Wednesday, May 23, 2012 at the Mary House Chapel in Pierre. Memorial services will be held at...
Nancy Redinger
May 16, 2012
Nancy Redinger, 69, of Deadwood, passed away on May 16, 2012 at her home. Nancy was born February 19, 1943 to Ferris and Pearl (Knight) Redenbaugh at Pringle, SD. She was proud of her accomplishments in life, which began at a young age as Little Miss Custer County. She was known as a hard worker in everything she did, beginning...
Marilyn Mundahl
May 7, 2012
Marilyn Mundahl, 81, of Spearfish, passed away on May 7, 2012 at Spearfish Regional Hospital. Marilyn was born on December 8, 1930 to Murrel and Agnes (Olson) Lewis in Hettinger, ND. She was baptized in the Evangelical United Bretheran Church. She started grade school at Ellingson, SD, and graduated from Hettinger High School in 1949. She attended Black Hills Teachers...
Joann Durgin
May 6, 2012
JoAnn Durgin, 74, of Spearfish, passed away on May 6, 2012 at her home. JoAnn was born on March 21, 1938 in Rapid City, SD to Clifford and Edith (Nelson) Hanson. She attended school in Spearfish and graduated from Spearfish High School in 1956. She continued her education at Black Hills Teachers College and graduated in 1960. During her years...
Robert Tope
May 2, 2012
Robert Tope, 98, of Moorcroft, died Wednesday, May 2, 2012, at Campbell County Memorial Hospital in Gillette as a result of a car accident. Visitation will be from 5-7 P.M. on Thursday, May 10, 2012 at Fidler-Isburg Funeral Chapel in Spearfish, SD. Graveside rites will be held on Friday, May 11th at 10am at Moore Hill Cemetery near Hulett, Wyoming,...
Margaret Porter
May 2, 2012
Margaret (Withee) Porter, 89 of Spearfish, went to be with Jesus on May, 2 2012. She was born on May 15, 1922 to Lewis and Nellie (Peck) Withee near Wessington Springs, SD, the second of nine children. She moved with her family to Rapid City, SD in 1934. She graduated from Rapid City High School in 1940 and attended Wessington...
Calvin Wipf
May 1, 2012
Calvin Z. Wipf, 81, died Tuesday, May 1st at his home in Spearfish, SD with his family around him. He was born January 26, 1931 in Wall, SD to Zach S. Wipf and Aural (Jones) Wipf. He attended 1st and 2nd grade at Wall Elementary. The family moved to Brookings where he finished grade school and attended Brookings High School,...
Carter Leonhardt
Apr 29, 2012
Carter James Leonhardt, of Spearfish, was born at home, weighing 7 lbs, 11 oz and 20" long, on March 27, 2012 to James and Christina Leonhardt and passed away on April 29, 2012 at home in his parents arms. Surviving family members include his parents; big sister Genevieve; maternal grandparents Rod and Laurie Weis of Spearfish, paternal grandmother, Dianne Leonhardt...
Ray Telkamp
Apr 26, 2012
Ray Neal Telkamp, 78, of Spearfish, passed away on Thursday, April 26, 2012, at his home after a valiant decade-long travail with cancer. Born December 7th, 1933 at Brookings, SD, he was the son of Albert Harm and Thelma (Tifft) Telkamp. Ray attended Trenton Township School through the eighth grade and then Brookings High School, graduating in 1952. During high...
Judith Boyle-Fitzgerald
Apr 24, 2012
Judith (Klein) Boyle-Fitzgerald 71, of Bloomington, MN died on April 24, 2012. Graveside services will be at 10:00 A.M. on Saturday, April 28, 2012 at Oak Ridge Cemetery in Deadwood. Survivors include her daughter Shannon (Rich) Price of Colorado Springs, CO; brother, David (Carol) Klein of Albuquerque, NM; three nieces and their families. She was preceded in death by her...
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