Obituary Listings in Spearfish, Lead, & Sundance
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Melvin O Anderson
Aug 12, 2011
Melvin O. Anderson, 83, Spearfish, SD died Friday, August 12, 2011 at David M. Dorsett Healthcare Center in Spearfish. Visitation will be from 11:30 A.M- 1:30 P.M. on Friday, August 26, 2011 at Fidler-Isburg Funeral Chapel. Funeral services will follow at 1:30 P.M. with Pastor Gene Bauman officiating. Burial will follow at Rose Hill Cemetery. A memorial has been established....
Donna Adkins
Aug 8, 2011
Donna M Adkins, 81 of Spearfish, left to be with our Lord while in hospice care at her home in Spearfish, surrounded by her loving family on Monday, August 8, 2011. Her long courageous battle with cancer is over. On the wings of a dove, another angel joined the choir above as our beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and sister...
Bernice L Thompson
Aug 3, 2011
Bernice L. Thompson, 99 of Sundance, Wyoming died Wednesday, August 3, 2011 at Crook County Memorial Nursing Home in Sundance. Graveside funeral services will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Monday, August 8, 2011 at Bellefontaine Cemetery in St. Louis, Missouri. Bernice was born September 17, 1911 to Hiram Walter and Maude Lenore Blankenship. She was raised in Pocahontas, Arkansas...
Matthew Driskill
Aug 3, 2011
Matthew Sorensen Driskill, 49 of Hulett, WY died on August 3, 2011, at his beloved KOA Campground in the shadow of Devils Tower. Full military services will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Sunday, August 14, 2011, at the Greater Hulett Community Center, with lunch to follow. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service. He was born December...
Robert Huven
Aug 2, 2011
Robert Francis Huven, 69, Moorcroft, WY. On August 2, 2011 Bob made his journey into the arms of Jesus, surrounded by his loved ones. He'll be greatly missed by friends and family. Bob was born to Walter and Florence (Bessa) Huven on August 21, 1941 in Monico, WI. Bob served in the U.S. Army in the early 1960's. He married...
Darlene Dillman
Jul 28, 2011
Darlene Grace Dillman, 78, Lead, SD died Thursday, July 28, 2011 at Belle Fourche Healthcare Center. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:00 AM Tuesday, August 2, 2011 at St. Patrick's Catholic Church in Lead. Darlene was born February 14, 1933 in Aberdeen, SD to Elsworth and Emma (Vanhouten) Eckhart. Survivors include her daughter Kathy Stevens, Lead; grandchildren Trisha...
Erma Winkelman
Jul 25, 2011
Erma Cecilia Winkelman, born Erma Cecilia Budmayr, 93, Spearfish, died Monday, July 25, 2011, at the David M. Dorsett Healthcare Center. Erma was born on October 27, 1917, at the family ranch home west of Belle Fourche to Frank and Theresa Budmayr. She was one of nine children; seven girls and two boys. She married the late Harold Gray and...
Edwin Meyer
Jul 25, 2011
Edwin Meyer, 92 of Spearfish, passed away at David M. Dorsett Healthcare Center in Spearfish. Graveside services will be at 2:00 P.M. on Friday, July 29, 2011 at Black Hills National Cemetery. Edwin was born on February 3, 1919 to Fred and Anna (Munster) Meyer in Lincoln, NE. He entered the Army in 1941 and was honorable discharged in 1945....
Marjorie "Marge" Linklater
Jul 25, 2011
Marjorie "Marge" Linklater, 74 Hulett, WY passed away on Monday, July 25, 2011 at Crook County Memorial Nursing Home in Sundance. Visitation will be from 5-7, Thursday, July 28, 2011 at Fidler-Roberts & Isburg Funeral Chapel in Sundance. Funeral services will be at 10:30 A.M., Friday, July 29, 2011 at the Greater Hulett Community Center. Marge was born August 14,...
Jill A. Voyles
Jul 22, 2011
Jill Alaine (Henriksen) Voyles, 47 of Hulett, WY, passed away Friday, July 22, 2011 in Hulett as the result of an accident. Funeral services will be held at 2:30 P.M., Wednesday, July 27, 2011 at the Hulett Community Center in Hulett, WY. Graveside services will take place at the Jasper City Cemetery, Jasper, MN at 11:00 A.M., Saturday, July 30,...
Effie Lee
Jul 17, 2011
Effie A. Lee, 100, of Spearfish, died Sunday, July 17, 2011, at the Belle Fourche Health Care Center. Effie was born August 9, 1910 in Hardwick, MN, the youngest child of Edward and Ellen (Erickson) Johnson. She attended school in Hardwick and Luverne, MN. In 1928, she went to stay with her brother, Edwin, in Carthage, SD, where she met...
Betty Jo Sutfin
Jul 17, 2011
Betty Jo Sutfin, 84, of Spearfish passed away on July 17th at North Memorial Hospice in Brooklyn Center, MN. Her family is grateful to the staff for their kindness and care during her stay at the Hospice. Betty was born on July 14, 1927, in Rapid City, SD, to Ted and Nettie Butler. Her parents were sheep ranchers east of...
Madeline C. Wyndillier
Jul 16, 2011
Madeline Charlotte Ripley Wyndillier 78, Spearfish, SD, passed away Saturday, July 16, 2011, at the Spearfish Regional Hospital. She went to be with her Heavenly Father after a lengthy struggle with a lung disease. Madeline was born May 18, 1932 near Aladdin, WY to Herrick V. and Clara Ripley. She graduated in1950 from Sundance High School in Sundance, WY and...
Phillip Murphy
Jul 15, 2011
Phillip Murphy, 78 of Belle Fourche, died on Friday, July 15, 2011, at Ft. Meade VA Medical Center. Graveside services will be at 2:30 P.M. on Monday, July 18, 2011 at Black Hills National Cemetery near Sturgis. Survivors include his children; Phillip Murphy Jr., Rapid City; Kathy Allen, MT; Donna Webb, Spearfish; Andy Murphy, WI; Mary Murphy, CO; Susie Murphy,...
Dale Jay Brownell
Jul 10, 2011
Dale Brownell, 55, of Spearfish, died Sunday, July 10, 2011 at home, following a courageous battle with cancer. Dale was born on March 9, 1956. As a lifelong resident of Spearfish, Dale was an institution. He felt most comfortable within the boundaries of Spearfish – he loved all aspects of this town, from the people to the places here. He...
Jerald Totman
Jul 7, 2011
Gerald "Jerry" Totman, 69, Whitewood, SD, died July 7, 2011 at the Advanced Care Hospital in Billings, MT. Jerry was born March 7, 1942 at New Ulm, MN to Harvey and Ruby (Millard) Totman. He graduated from high school in Minneapolis, MN. He then served in the US Air Force from 1960-1969. He married Jill Thompsen in 1963. To this...
Adrian Michael Garcia
Jul 7, 2011
Adrian Michael Garcia, infant son of Loren and Jodi Garcia, was stillborn July 7, 2011 at Spearfish Regional Hospital. Funeral services will be at 10:00 A.M. on Tuesday, July 12, 2011 at Mt. View Baptist Church in Spearfish with Pastor Matt Branum officiating. Burial will follow at Rose Hill Cemetery. Adrian is survived by his parents and brother Christian of...
Lonnie Wayne Johnson, Sr.
Jul 6, 2011
Lonnie W. Johnson, Sr. 55, Lead, SD passed away at his home on July 6, 2011. Memorial Services for Lonnie will be at 10:30 AM on Monday July 11, 2011 at the Lead-Deadwood Memorial Chapel in Lead. Lonnie's survivors include two sons Lonnie Johnson, Jr of Deadwood, Jerimy of Douglas, WY, and a daughter Tiffany Johnson of Marina del Rey,...
Margaret R. Mcgrath
Jul 3, 2011
Margaret R. "Margie" McGrath, 75, passed away on Sunday, July 3rd at home in Lead,South Dakota, surrounded by her family. Visitation will be from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM, Thursday, July 7, 2011, at Saint Patrick's Catholic Church, Lead, SD, followed by a Vigil Service at 7:00 PM. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00 AM, Friday, July 8, 2011,...
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