Obituary Listings in Spearfish, Lead, & Sundance

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Lonna Rae Hollon

Lonna Rae Hollon

Dec 16, 2010

Lonna Rae Ommen Hollon, 64 of Spearfish, SD died peacefully on December 16, 2010 at her home. Visitation will be from 4-6 P.M., Monday, December 20, 2010 at Lead-Deadwood Memorial Chapel. Funeral Services will be at 1:00 P.M., Tuesday, December 21, 2010 at Trinity United Methodist Church in Lead, burial will follow at Mt. Lawn Cemetery. In lieu of flowers...

Richard Stordahl

Richard Stordahl

Dec 16, 2010

Richard Eugene "Dick" Stordahl, 95 of Upton, WY and formerly of Bowman, ND passed away December 16, 2010 in Newcastle, WY. Burial will take place in Bowman, ND and memorial services will be held in the spring of 2011. Dick was born on July 20, 1915 at the family home south of Bowman, ND to John and Ella Stordahl. Dick...

Norma O'Haver

Norma O'Haver

Dec 15, 2010

Norma "Gail" (Hemler) O'Haver, 89, of Sundance passed away December 15, 2010 at the Crook County Long-Term Care in Sundance, Wyoming. Gail was born to Sadie Inez (Davis) Hemler and Chester Louis Hemler September 23, 1921 in the house her Granddad A.A. Hemler built in 1902 in Government Valley east of Sundance. A neighbor woman assisted in the birth due...

Jason Harvey Apa

Jason Harvey Apa

Dec 15, 2010

Jason Harvey Apa, 42 of Lead passed away on Wednesday, December 15, 2010 at his home. Jason was born on February 6, 1968 to Jerry and MartyAnn (Ferrero) in Brookings, SD. He grew-up and atttended school in Lead, graduating from Lead High School in 1986 and from South Dakota School of Mines and Technology in 1994 with a Mechanical Engineering...

Alice Turbiville

Alice Turbiville

Dec 14, 2010

Alice Hobler Turbiville, age 89, died peacefully on December 14 at the Hospice of the Hills in Rapid City after a short illness. Visitation will be from 4-6 P.M. on Sunday, December 19, 2010 at Fidler-Isburg Funeral Chapel. Funeral Sevices will be at 11:00 A.M. on Monday, December 20, 2010 at Our Savior's Lutheran Church. In lieu of flowers, a...

Janetta N Hill

Janetta N Hill

Dec 13, 2010

Janetta Newton Hill, 82, of Spearfish, South Dakota passed away Monday, December 13, 2010 at Spearfish Regional Hospital. She was a former resident of Owaneco, Illinois, and Puryear, Tennessee. She was born on July 3, 1928, in Burlington, Kansas, the daughter of Leslie M. and Frances Newton. Before her second birthday, she moved with her parents to Puryear, Tennessee. Janetta...

John Ervin

John Ervin

Dec 12, 2010

John Henry Ervin, 91 of Spearfish passed away on Sunday, December 12, 2010 at his home. John Ervin was born in Parker, SD on November 13, 1919, to parents Earl and Estella (McKillip) Ervin. He had one older sister, Ardeth. John was always a good student, and had a good voice, singing solos at church and other events, including his...

Linda Gropper Miller

Linda Gropper Miller

Dec 9, 2010

Linda Kay Gropper Miller, 63 of Spearfish, SD, formerly of Kadoka, SD, entered into the arms of the Lord on December 9, 2010. The youngest addition, Linda Kay Gropper Miller, joined her siblings, Elsie Roanna (Borbely) Johnson and Richard "Dick" Parley Borbely on August 11, 1947, in Kadoka, to Mike and Mary Elsie (Porch) Borberly. In September 1967, Linda married...

Gordon Willard Newlon

Gordon Willard Newlon

Dec 8, 2010

Gordon Willard Newlon, 86 of Lead passed away December 8, 2010 at Lead-Deadwood Regional Hospital. Gordon was born to Emmett and Susie (Wisler) Newlon August 17, 1924 at Farmer, SD. He is survived by his wife Donna of Lead; son Lonny of Lead, two sisters Rose Newlon, Arvada, CO and Sister Carol Ann, Milwaukee, WI. He was preceded in death...

Deloris Hertel

Deloris Hertel

Dec 4, 2010

E. "Deloris" Hertel, 77 of Deadwood passed away Saturday, December 4, 2010 at her home. Deloris was born to William and Zelma (Kartchner) DeVilleneuve in Edgemont, SD November 17, 1933. She lived there until the age of 4, when her family moved to Wyoming, where she attended school graduating from Newcastle High School. Upon graduation she worked at several jobs...

Darlene Blake

Darlene Blake

Dec 3, 2010

Darlene Blake of Spearfish passed away Friday, December 3, 2010, at the Hospice House in Rapid City, following a long bout with cancer. Darlene was born November 23, 1924, to Steve and Martha Jackson at Canton.She grew up on the family farm and attended Wiggins Country School and Augustana Lutheran High School in Canton. She moved to Spearfish to be...

Lotus D. Lillehaug

Lotus D. Lillehaug

Dec 3, 2010

Lotus Darlene Lillehaug, Spearfish Canyon, passed away in Hospice Care, December 3, 2010, ending a long battle with Parkinson's disease. She was born in Lemmon, SD to Ira and Florence Ellingson on January 22, 1931, growing up on a farm near Shadehill. She graduated from Lemmon High School in 1948. On June 7, 1948 she married Arlendo "Casey" Lillehaug in...

Margaret Hotvedt

Margaret Hotvedt

Nov 30, 2010

Margaret Hotvedt, 93 of Spearfish, passed away on Tuesday, November 30, 2010 at Dorsett Regional Senior Care. Visitation will be from 10:00-11:00 on Monday, December 6, 2010 at Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Spearfish. Funeral services will be at 11:00 A.M. with Pastor Karen Matuska officiating. Inurnment will take place at Black Hills National Cemetery at a later date. A...

Thomas Delahoyde

Thomas Delahoyde

Nov 29, 2010

Thomas Franklin "Tom" Delahoyde 72, of Spearfish passed away peacefully at his home on Monday, November 29, 2010. Visitation will be from 4-7 P.M. on Monday, December 6, 2010 at Fidler-Isburg Funeral Chapel. Funeral Sevices will be at 10:00 A.M. on Tuesday, December 7, 2010 at Our Savior's Lutheran Church with visitation 1 hour prior to the service. A memorial...

Roger Stagner

Roger Stagner

Nov 29, 2010

Roger Allen Stagner, 72, of Central City passed on to a better place on Monday, November 29, 2010 at Rapid City Regional Hospital. He was born in McClusky, North Dakota to Edward (Bud) and Elsie (Zinke) Stagner on August 9, 1939. He attended high school in Glendive, Montana. In 1957 he joined the Navy and received his honorable discharge in...

Herman William Mcgruder

Herman William Mcgruder

Nov 28, 2010

Herman William McGruder, 79 of Gillette died Sunday, November 28, 2010 at the Sheridan Veterans Medical Center, in Sheridan, WY. Visitation will be from 5-7 P.M. on Thursday, December 2, 2010 at Fidler-Isburg Funeral Chapel in Spearfish. Funeral Services will be at 10:00 A.M. on Friday, December 3, 2010 at the funeral chapel with burial to follow at Black Hills...

Tommy Andersen

Tommy Andersen

Nov 25, 2010

Tommy M. Andersen, 83 of Spearfish passed away Thursday morning November 25, 2010 at Dorsett Regional Senior Care of natural causes. Funeral services will be held at 1:00P.M., Monday, November 29, 2010 at Fidler-Isburg Funeral Chapel in Spearfish. Burial will follow at Pine Slope Cemetery in Belle Fourche. In lieu of flowers a memorial has been established to Alzheimer's Research...

Kathleen Howe

Kathleen Howe

Nov 24, 2010

Kathleen Driskill Howe, 95, Spearfish passed quietly on Wednesday, Nov. 24 2010, at Dorsett Regional Senior Care surrounded by her loved ones. Kathleen Hermonie Driskill was born on Dec. 29, 1914 to Jesse and Louise (Blatt) Driskill in the historical Driskill home located one block from Spearfish Park. She grew up in Spearfish and graduated from Spearfish High School. She...

James Edlund

James Edlund

Nov 23, 2010

James "Elger" Edlund, 92 Lead, died Tuesday, November 23, 2010 at the Lead-Deadwood Regional Hospital in Deadwood. James was born September 22, 1918 in Sturgis SD to Andrew and Lydia (Scott) Edlund and moved to Lead, SD in 1930. He served in the US Navy during World War II on the USS Prometheus in the South Pacific. He married Marjorie...

Elizabeth J. Whalen

Elizabeth J. Whalen

Nov 22, 2010

Elizabeth Jordan Whalen, of Aladdin, Wyoming passed away at the age of 87 on November 22, 2010 at Crook County Long Term Care in Sundance, Wyoming. Memorial services will be held at 2:30 P.M., Saturday, November 27, 2010 at Sundance United Methodist Church. Memorials may be directed to benefit Crook County Long Term Care in Sundance. Elizabeth was born December...

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