Obituary Listings in Spearfish, Lead, & Sundance
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Einar Carlson
Jun 2, 2010
Einar E. Carlson, 94, of Rapid City formerly of Spearfish died Wednesday, June 2, 2010 at Clarkson Mountain View Healthcare. Funeral Services for Einar will be at 10:00 A.M., Monday, June 7, 2010 at Fidler-Isburg Funeral Chapel in Spearfish, SD. Sister Susan Pohl, chaplain for Clarkson Mountain View Healthcare, officiating. Burial will follow at Rose Hill Cemetery in Spearfish. In...
Robert Emmett Brislawn
Jun 1, 2010
Robert "Emmett" Brislawn, 75 of Oshoto, Wyoming died June 1, 2010 at Ft. Meade V.A. Medical Center. Graveside funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M., Monday, June 7, 2010, at Pine Grove Cemetery near Oshoto, Wyoming. In lieu of flowers a memorial has been established, condolences may be sent to 2740 D Road, Moorcroft, Wyoming. Emmett was born September...
Aaron White
May 31, 2010
Aaron Fertig White, 16, died in his home May 31, 2010. He was born October 28, 1993 in Laramie, WY, to Rick & December White. He attended Spearfish High School. Aaron had a big heart full of kindness and love, especially for his friends, family, and his pets. He was always there for his friends and family if they needed...
Donald Yeadon
May 31, 2010
Donald "Don" Yeadon, 52, of Sundance, WY died Monday, May 31, 2010 at Spearfish Regional Hospital. Visitation will be on Wednesday, June 2, 2010 from 11:00 A.M-1:00 P.M. at Fidler-Roberts & Isburg Funeral Chapel in Sundance.Graveside services will be in Wheatland, WY. Survivors include his three children; sons Reece Yeadon and Derek Yeadon both of Sundance and daughter Sara Yeadon...
Arlene Peterson
May 28, 2010
Former long time resident of Spearfish, South Dakota Arlene Edith Danielson Peterson passed away in Idaho Falls, Idaho on May 28, 2010. She had been living with her sister Victoria Goodman in Idaho Falls for five years after her husband Norman died on July 19, 2004. Arlene Edith was born on December 28, 1916 in Odebolt, Iowa to John Robert...
Lynda Fanning
May 28, 2010
Lynda L. (Mertz) Fanning, 75, Spearfish, died May 28, 2010, at her home surrounded by her family. She is survived by her husband, Robert Fanning, and her children Blake Lyndon, Salida, CO, Regan Jon (Jennifer), Hot Sulphur Springs, CO, Kara Rae, Salida, CO, Kyle Mills (Virginia Dallam), Fort Collins, CO. She is also survived by granddaughters Sarah Mills Fanning and...
Audrey Lohr
May 26, 2010
Audrey M. Lohr, 74 of Spearfish, SD passed away Wednesday, May 26, 2010 at Spearfish Regional Hospital. Visitation will be from 6:00 pm until 7:00 pm on Monday, May 31, 2010 at Saint Joseph's Catholic Church in Spearfish, with Vigil services beginning at 7:00 pm. Mass of Christian Burial will take place Tuesday, June 1 at 10:30 am at Saint...
Molli Elizabeth Toth
May 24, 2010
Private family graveside services will be held at a later date for Molli Elizabeth Toth infant daughter of Robin Engelhaupt and Erik Toth. Miss Molli was stillborn on May 24, 2010 in Sheridan, Wyoming. Molli was loved by so many, even before she was born and she will be sadly but dearly missed. She is survived by her mother, Robin...
Dorothy Riggs
May 24, 2010
Dorothy Marie Riggs, 93, long-time resident of Spearfish, died peacefully on May 24, 2010 in Creswell, Oregon. Dorothy was born June 23, 1916 near Brunswick, Nebraska to Sophie and Arthur K. Frost. She married Clarence Riggs in Brunswick, NE on March 3, 1935. Dorothy graduated from Brunswick High School in 1933. She was employed at retail stores in Lead and...
Victor Westrum
May 23, 2010
Victor Westrum, 93 of Spearfish died Sunday, May 23, 2010 at Dorsett Regional Senior Care. Graveside services will be on Thursday, June 3, 2010 at 1:00 P.M. at Black Hills National Cemetery with Pastor Kent Stillson officiating. Victor was born on April 29, 1917 to Oliver and Gena (Olson) Westrum at Clearbrook, MN. He grew up near Harlow, ND on...
Merlyn Schaefer
May 22, 2010
Merlyn J. Schaefer, 79 of Spearfish died Saturday, May 22, 2010 at Ft. Meade VA Medical Center. Visitation will be from 2-5 P.M., Wednesday, May 26, 2010 at Fidler-Isburg Funeral Chapel in Spearfish, with Vigil services to follow at 7:00 P.M. at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Spearfish. Mass of Christian burial will be at 10:00 A.M., Thursday, May 27,...
Clifford A Julius
May 10, 2010
Clifford A. Julius, 86, of Lead, passed away on May 10, 2010 at Lead-Deadwood Regional Hospital. Clifford was born September 11, 1923 to Andrew and Mary(Bartolino) Julius. He attended grade school at St. Patrick's Catholic School in Lead. He graduated from Lead High School on May 29th 1942. After school he joined the navy on April 14, 1943. He recived...
Edwin Rhineholt Arionus
May 9, 2010
Another bright star, Edwin Arionus, 81, of Spearfish, passed away on Sunday, May 9, 2010 at home with his family at his side. Visitation will be from 5-7 PM on Tuesday, May 11, 2010 at Fidler-Isburg Funeral Chapel in Spearfish. Funeral services will be held onWednesday, May 12, 2010 at 10:00 A.M. at the funeral chapel. Burial will take place...
Dr. Jeremi Villano
May 8, 2010
Dr. Jeremi Villano, 64, of Sundance, WY, passed away on May 8, 2010 at her home. She was born March 21, 1946 in Framingham, MA, and was raised in Grand Island, NY. She attended Sarah Lawrence College and attained her M.D. from S.U.N.Y. Downstate Medical Center in 1972. She was a Family Practice Doctor at Crook County Medical Services District...
William Leeper
May 7, 2010
Wiliam Leeper 76, of Sun City, Arizona, died on May 7, 2010. Graveside Services will be at 12:30 P.M. on Monday, July 5, 2010 at Rose Hill Cemetery in Spearfish, SD with Pastor Andrew Carsrud officiating. Bill was born on July 30, 1933 and lived his early years in Nemo, SD and Spearfish, SD. In the few years after his...
Nellie Pummel
May 7, 2010
Nellie Pummel formerly of Spearfish died peacefully on May 7, 2010. Born March 10, 1926 near Hulett, Wyoming, Nellie was the first child of George and Edith Lorene Watts. The Watts family ancestors were some of the first pioneers to settle in Wyoming and as a result Nellie always had a strong bond with the land where she grew up....
Wilma Dobbins
May 2, 2010
Wilma Dobbins, 88, of Moorcroft, WY, died Sunday, May 2, 2010 after a long battle with macular degeneration, diabetes and cancer. Wilma was a twin, born at home in Moorcroft, Wyoming on September 8, 1921 to Cecil Clyde and Winnie Belle (Torbert) Hughes. Wilma grew up in Moorcroft and graduated with the class of 1939. Following her graduation she worked...
Kathryn Damberger
Apr 29, 2010
Kathryn Lucille O'Donnell Damberger, 92, of Spearfish, passed away on Thursday, April 29, 2010 at her daughter's home in Gillette, WY. Kathryn was born on March 8, 1918 to Leo and Julia (Clark) O'Donnell, at her parent's home in Corson County, Morristown, SD. She was baptized, received First Communion and confirmed all at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Morristown. She...
George Niemeyer
Apr 24, 2010
George Woodrow Niemeyer Jr, 60, of Spearfish, passed away at his home on Saturday, April 24, 2010. Memorial Services will be at 2:00 P.M. Saturday, May 1, 2010 at Fidler-Isburg Funeral Chapel in Spearfish. In lieu of flowers a memorial has been established. George was born and raised in Colorado Springs, Colo. He attended high school where he met his...
John Kemp
Apr 21, 2010
On April 21st, 2010, Jack Kemp, 58 of Spearfish, decided to go on an adventure. Usually his adventure involved his family but on that very special day he had to go alone. He was born November 14, 1951 in Lead to Thomas and Doris (Sargent) Kemp. He grew up in Lead and graduated from Lead High School in 1968. He...
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