Obituary Listings in Spearfish, Lead, & Sundance

Jan 23, 2024

Beverly Carr 91, of Spearfish, eagerly waited for "My Joe" to pick her up in the early morning of January 23, 2024, in his 1955 pink and black Ford so they could journey together with God.

Mom was born September 251932 in Moskee, Wyoming at the home of her parents, Lyle and Josephine...

Jan 21, 2024

Carol Ann Wang, 84 of Spearfish, passed away on January 21, 2024.

Carol was born on March 14, 1939, to Waldron and Frances Townsend in Edgemont, SD. She grew up in the oil patch near Osage, WY and graduated from Upton High School in 1957. Carol attended the University of Wyoming and was...

Jan 21, 2024

J Thomas Lofland died on Sunday, January 21, 2024, due to complications from ALS.

Tom was born in Hugoton, Kansas, on September 20, 1951, to Bonny (Marcellus) and Lloyd Lofland. He grew up in Perryton, Texas, with siblings Sue, Jim, Kip, and Chris. He was active in Boy Scouts in the Texas Panhandle...

Jan 16, 2024

Renae Louise Huber, 66, of Spearfish, SD passed away peacefully on January 16, 2024 losing her battle to cancer. A Celebration of Life Service officiated by Pastor Susan Nachtigal will be held 3:00pm February 3, 2024 at Lake Campbell Lutheran Church.

Renae was born on July 12,1957 in Brookings, SD, to Norman and Evelyn (Liebnow) Berkland. She...

Jan 16, 2024

Winifred "Winnie" Bush passed away January 16th, 2024. At this time there are no services planned

Jan 16, 2024

Bernadette Lee, 48 of Spearfish passed away on January 16, 2024.

Bernadette was born at RAF Lakenheath Air Base in Suffolk, England on June 17, 1975, to Danny and Rosalind Lee.

Bernadette graduated from Sturgis Brown High School in 1993, where she served as one of the managers of the football team.  Bernadette attended Black...

Jan 14, 2024

John Andrew Reed,79, of Sundance, Wyoming, Beloved Husband and sweet Johnny Angel, Dad and Grandpa, brother, uncle, cousin, friend, plumber, electrician, mechanic, gardener, babysitter, sage advisor, taste-tester extraordinaire, Kenworth/Ford Mustang/Harley/John Deere Tractor driver and 4-wheeler/ e-bicycle rider, passed away suddenly Sunday evening, January 14th, while Camp Hosting for the winter at the Cheyenne Mountain State Park in...

Jan 9, 2024

Dick William Graham went to be with his Lord and Savior, on January 9, 2024, after a courageous fight against AML.

Dick was born April 4, 1948, or as he would say 4-4-48, to Joe and Eunice (Prell) Graham and welcomed home to the ranch by his big brother, Joe, known by everyone...

Jan 9, 2024

William "Bill" Ralph Nachatilo, Jr., 82 of Spearfish, South Dakota,  beloved husband, father, grandfather, and pillar of the community, passed away peacefully at his home on January 9th, 2024 surrounded by loved ones.

Bill was born on December 12, 1941, in Chicago, Illinois, to proud parents William Nachatilo, Sr. and Evelyn Siewert Rankin.  ...

Jan 5, 2024

Judith "Judy" Remington (Harder), age 60 of Spearfish SD, passed away on January 5, 2024, around 9:00 am at the Spearfish Canyon Health Care Center. She was born on March 13, 1963, in Spearfish to Donald "Jack" and Barbara "Jean" Harder. Judy married Darrel Remington and had two wonderful boys. Darrel "DJ" Lee Remington and Henry Eugene...

Jan 5, 2024

Mary Ann Hantz passed away on January 5th, 2024 in the city of Chicago. Services for Mary Ann are in the care of Rita Marinoni.

Jan 4, 2024

Howard Warren Owens died peacefully in Spearfish, SD on January 4, 2024. He lived a fascinating and fulfilling 97 years. Howie, as his friends called him, was born July 26, 1926, to Dottie and Garrett Owens in New Underwood, SD, where he spent his early childhood years living on the family homestead. His father provided for the...

Jan 2, 2024

Dr. Alexander M. McBride, 90 of Spearfish, SD passed away peacefully at the Ft. Meade VA Medical Center on January 2, 2024 after a brief illness.  His wife of 59 years was by his side.

He was born to Dr. WPL and Molly McBride on March 1, 1933, in Johnson City, New York.  He was raised in...

Dec 28, 2023

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved mother, Shawn Haug, who passed away on December 28th, 2023, at the age of 62.

Born on September 20th, 1961, in Dodge City, KS, she grew up in Winner, SD and later moved to Spearfish, SD. She was a dedicated and loving wife to...

Dec 28, 2023

Jeffrey Thomas McInally, 58 of Rapid City, South Dakota passed away on December 28, 2023.  In 2010 he had esophageal cancer surgery and was grateful for extra years in remission. The cancer returned 18 months ago. Valiantly and optimistically, he had chemo and radiation treatments but this time, the cancer could not be beaten. With the help...

Dec 27, 2023

Joseph James Mitzel, 76 of Spearfish, passed away peacefully on December 27th, 2023.

Joseph was born in Minot, ND on July 22nd, 1947 to Joe and Delores Mitzel and spent his early years helping on the family farm near Minot. Joseph spent three wonderful years enrolled in Ann Carlson School in Jamestown. In the 4th and 5th...

Dec 26, 2023

RUTH WOLF NELSON       10 February '31---26 December '23

Ruth was born to Walter and Bessie Wolf of the Rochford/Hill City area on February 10th, 1931. Her father worked for the US Forest Service in South Dakota, Colorado, and two years in Northern California, before returning to work for Homestake Mining Company along Sand Creek and Moskee, Wyoming...

Dec 26, 2023

Randall Jay Harvey, 63, of Hulett, WY took his eternal ride on December 26, 2023. He passed unexpectedly and peacefully at his home. He was known to most as Harv.

Harv was born to Ralph and Dorothy (Bebensee) Harvey on March 21, 1960, in Brookings, SD. His childhood was spent thinking up adventures on a farm just...

Dec 24, 2023

Wayne David Paananen of Lead, South Dakota passed away on December 24, 2023, at the age of 85. Wayne was born on September 15, 1938, in Deadwood, South Dakota. Wayne grew up and lived in Lead, South Dakota, and graduated from Lead High School in 1957. While attending Lead High School, Wayne was involved in basketball, baseball, football, track,...

Dec 23, 2023

Olga M. Nelson, 103, of Spearfish (but mostly Lead), passed away on Saturday, December 23, 2023.

Olga Marie Ghirardini was born on Saturday, October 2, 1920, in Sanzeno, Trento, Italy, to Giorgio and Angelina Ghirardini. At the age of thirteen months, Olga and her parents left their ancestral home of Samoclevon and traveled by land for Trieste...