Obituary Listings in Spearfish, Lead, & Sundance
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Frank A. Curnow
Apr 15, 2011
Frank (Bud/Buddy) Arthur Curnow Sr. 80 of Spearfish, went to his Heavenly Home on April 15th 2011 to be with his Lord and Savior, family and many friends. Memorial services will be at 11:00 A.M. on Tuesday, April 19, 2011 at Fidler-Isburg Funeral Chapel in Spearfish. Burial will follow at Black Hills National Cemetery near Sturgis. Bud was born to...
Velta Flasted
Apr 13, 2011
Velta Jean Flasted, 75 of Alzada, Montana passed away Wednesday, April 13, 2011 at her home. Memorial services will be held at 2:00 P.M., Saturday, April 16, 2011 at Fidler-Isburg Funeral Chapel in Spearfish. A reception will follow at the Bowman Hall in Belle Fourche. In lieu of flowers memorials may be directed to benefit the Western Hills Humane Society....
Bernard Albright
Apr 8, 2011
Bernard Albright, 64, of Belle Fourche, formerly of Whitewood, SD died on April 8, 2011 at Spearfish Regional Hospital. Memorial service will be at 10:00 A.M. on Wednesday, April 13, 2011 at Fidler-Isburg Funeral Chapel in Spearfish. Burial will follow at Oak Ridge Cemetery near Deadwood. He is survived by his brothers Larry (Peggy) of Spearfish, Duane of Nisland, Roger...
Rita Mayer
Apr 7, 2011
Rita Mayer of Spearfish, South Dakota, died Thursday, April 7, 2011, at the age of 61. Rita was born in Deadwood, SD in 1949, the daughter of Thomas G. Mayer and Edna (Leino) Mayer, and graduated from Spearfish High School in 1968. She received her B.A., Summa Cum Laude, from Morningside College and her M.A., Phi Beta Kappa, from the...
Robert Lowell Bey, Sr.
Apr 6, 2011
Robert (Bob) L. Bey Sr. 78, of Deadwood, passed away Wednesday, April 6, 2011 at Fort Meade Veterans Administration Medical Center. He was already in the arms of Angels (nurses) at the VA before he passed. Robert was born March 4, 1933 in Rapid City to Henry and Mabel (Saxton) Bey. Robert married Shirley Ruth on July 29, 1961 in...
Harry Irwin
Apr 5, 2011
Harry J. Irwin, Jr., 89, of Spearfish, passed away on April 5, 2011 at Sturgis Regional Hospital in Sturgis. Visitation will be from 2-4 P.M. on Sunday, April 10, 2011 at Fidler-Isburg Funeral Chapel in Spearfish. Funeral Services will be at 11:00 A.M. on Monday, April 11, 2011 at All Angel's Episcopal Church in Spearfish with Father Bunker Hill officiating....
Sylvia Mae Wittmeier
Apr 5, 2011
On Tuesday, April 5, 2011, the Lord took Sylvia Mae (Reed) Wittmeier, of Spearfish, to her heavenly home. She was 97 years and 5 months. Funeral services will be at 11:00 A.M. on Saturday, April 9, 2011, at St. Paul Lutheran Churh in Spearfish with Pastor Gene Bauman officiating. Visitation will be 1 hour prior to the service. Burial will...
Anna Canfield
Apr 2, 2011
Anna Marie Canfield, 76 of Sundance, Wyoming passed away Saturday, April 2, 2011 at Rapid City Regional Hospital following complications from a massive brain aneurysm. Memorial services will be at 11:00 A.M., Thursday, April 7, 2011 at the Sundance United Methodist Church. A memorial has been established. Anna was born to Julius J. and Martha (Petersen) Frederiksen on June 23,...
Marjorie J. Wilkins
Apr 1, 2011
Marjorie "Margie" J. Wilkins, 90 of Spearfish, SD passed away Friday, April 1, 2011 at the Belle Fourche Regional Senior Care. Margie was born August 13, 1920 to Nick and Ida (Raber) Stetter on the homestead north of Belle Fourche. She was the eighth child of twelve children born to Nick and Ida. Margie married John "Tino" Marchiando in 1940....
Kenneth James Morris
Mar 31, 2011
Kenneth "Kenny" James Morris, 46, of Sundance, Wyoming passed away Thursday, March 31st 2011, in Sundance. Kenny was born September 24th, 1964 to James L. and Vina (Montgomery) Morris at Belle Fourche, SD. He was married in 1991 to Deborah Hlavka and they had three children, a son Ben, a son Shannon, and a daughter Jeri Lynn. Kenny went to...
Karen Lee Murray
Mar 30, 2011
Karen Lee Murray, 60, of Lead, SD, passed away Wednesday, March 30, 2011 at Rapid City Regional Hospital. Memorial Services for Karen will be at 11:00 AM, Monday, April 4, 2011 at Trinity United Methodist Church in Lead. She was born March 9, 1951 in Aberdeen, SD to Robert and Arvilla (Dodge) Murray. In 1956 the family moved to Lead...
D. James Hazledine
Mar 29, 2011
Donald James "Jim" Hazledine, Sr., 88, died March 29, 2011, at David M Dorsett Regional Senior Care after a long battle with cancer. Born November 25, 1922 in Lead, SD he grew up and lived in Spearfish SD. He graduated for Spearfish High School 1940. He married Alta Linnea Felt, January 7, 1943. During WWII, he entering the European theater...
Leonard Wales
Mar 29, 2011
Leonard Wales, 89, of Beulah, WY passed away on Tuesday, March 29, 2011 at Crook County Memorial Hospital in Sundance. Visitation will be from 5-7 P.M. Friday, April 1, 2011 at Fidler-Roberts & Isburg Funeral Chapel of Sundance. Funeral Services will be at 10:00 A. M. on Saturday, April 2, 2011 at the Church of Christ in Sundance. A memorial...
Wilbur West
Mar 22, 2011
Wilbur "Mike" West, 67 of Deadwood passed away on Tuesday, March 22, 2011 at the Fort Meade Veteran Administration Medical Center. Funeral services will be at 10:30 am on Monday, March 28, 2011 at Fidler-Isburg Funeral Chapel in Spearfish, with visitation 1 hour before the service. Burial will be at 12:30 at Black Hills National Cemetery near Sturgis. Wilbur was...
Mildred Kokesh
Mar 22, 2011
Mildred Frances Kokesh 95, of Spearfish, passed away on March 22 at Belle Fourche Health Care. Visitation will be from 3-6 pm on Friday, March 25, 2011 at Fidler-Isburg Funeral Chapel in Spearfish. Funeral service will be at 10:30 am Saturday, March 26, 2011 at the United Methodist Church in Belle Fourche. Internment will be in Pineslope Cemetery in Belle...
James A. Young
Mar 17, 2011
Graveside Memorial Services will be at 10:00 A.M., Monday, March 28,2011 at Mt. Moriah Cemetery in Deadwood, SD
Margaret Dinnell
Mar 16, 2011
Margaret Dinnell, 84, Belle Fourche, SD passed away Wednesday, March 16, 2011, at Belle Fourche Health Care. She was born January 14, 1927, at home near Ainsworth, NE, along the Calamus River, to Ola Arthur Fisher and Cecilia Jane (Lewis) Fisher. In 1928 her parents moved the family to a ranch near Belltower, MT. Her father built the sod house...
Elizabeth "Betty" Marscheider
Mar 15, 2011
Elizabeth "Betty" Louise (Bohnenkamp) Marscheider, 76, of Spearfish, SD passed away on March 15, 2011 at David M. Dorsett Regional Senior Care in Spearfish. Visitation will be from 1:00 pm until 3:00 pm on Friday, March 18, 2011 at Saint Joseph Catholic Church in Spearfish, with Vigil services beginning at 3:00 pm. Mass of Christian Burial will take place Saturday,...
Thomas J Hinton
Mar 13, 2011
Thomas J. Hinton, 77, Lead, SD passed away Sunday, March 12, 2011 at Dorsett Regional Senior Care in Spearfish. Thomas is survived by his wife Alberta, Lead, SD; son Robert J. (Danielle) Hinton, Kennewick, WA; step-sons Gary (Pat) Fisher, Batesland, SD, Ronald Fisher, Kyle, SD and step-daughter Darlene Bailey of Lead, SD. Thomas is also survived by two grandsons Cole...
Lillian Ruzick
Mar 12, 2011
Lillian "Lil" Ruzick, 92 of Belle Fourche, formerly of Lead and Spearfish died Saturday, March 12, 2011 at Belle Fourche Regional Senior Care. Lil was born November 23, 1918 to Ole and Martina (Bentsen) Thoraldson at Norristown, PA. She attended Upper Marian High School graduating in 1936. Lil married Walter Ruzick, Jr. on December 2, 1944 at Toms River, NJ....
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