Obituary Listings in Spearfish, Lead, & Sundance

Sep 10, 2023

Marjorie Viola Watson Goodson was born June 23, 1922, the second daughter of Ralph and Quin (Penny) Watson. She came into this world in the farmhouse of her grandparents, Elmer and Viola Penny, near Petersburg, Nebraska.  She spent her youth on farms around Petersburg before moving to the Four Corners Area when she was about three. From there the...

Sep 8, 2023

Marilyn Lois (Vestal) McEntire, 93 of Spearfish passed away September 8, 2023.

Marilyn was born September 6, 1930 at her grandparents' home in Ottertail County, MN. Baby Marilyn, her mother and father then returned to Fort Snelling, where her father was stationed, and they lived there for her first few years. Later, Marilyn and her parents returned...

Sep 6, 2023

Dennis Conway, 67, of Sundance, Wyoming, left his home peacefully with his wife, Shirley, by his side on Wednesday, September 6, 2023.

Dennis was a member of the Sundance Rod and Gun Club for many years. He was a member of the Crook County Museum District and Best of All…Dennis and Shirley were Santa and Mrs. Claus...

Sep 3, 2023

Tori Kay Tetrault was surrounded by her family when she went to be with Jesus on Sunday, September 3, 2023 at Children's Hospital Colorado in Aurora, CO.

Tori was born on May 24, 2020 in Spearfish, SD to parents Tyler and Breynn Tetrault. No words will ever adequately capture the life of Tori...

Sep 2, 2023

James Fredrick Trasmondi, "Jimmy" or "Jim", age 71, of Spearfish, South Dakota, went to be with the Lord on September 2, 2023 while in the hospital with his wife by his side.

Jimmy was born on February 26, 1952, in Fort Dix, New Jersey, to Herman and Betty Trasmondi. He is survived by his loving wife, Lana...

Sep 1, 2023

Dennis Arley Copas, 84, passed away Friday September 1, 2023, surrounded by his two children and loving devoted wife of 51 years.

Dennis was born September 21, 1938, in Rapid City, SD to Winfield "Scotty" Copas and Wilma "Billie" (Meink) Copas. He was the oldest of four children.

Dennis...

Sep 1, 2023

Jeanette Rae Smith, daughter of George and Adelaide Keener, was born on January 20, 1938, in Newcastle, Wyoming.  Nels Jensen Smith, son of Peter and Helen Smith, was born just over a year later on January 29, 1939, in Newcastle, Wyoming.  They lived a full life, side by side, including when they left us to be with our Lord...

Aug 31, 2023

Floyd Charles Fowler, 91, passed away on August 31, 2023, at Monument Hospital in Spearfish, SD.

Floyd was born July 11th, 1932, on the Gasper Burley farm outside of Fowlerville, MI to Silas & Ida M (Diebert) Fowler. His eight years of grammar school was at the rural Briggs School, 2¼ miles from...

Aug 27, 2023

John Lee Ertman, 70 of Lead, SD passed away from natural causes on August 27 while doing an activity he loved - fishing at his favorite lake.

John was born in Newcastle, WY on November 19, 1952, to John and Connie Ertman. Raised on the family ranch near Four Corners, Wyoming, John gained...

Aug 24, 2023

Curtis Dale Pummel, age 59, passed away on August 24th in Rochester, MN with his wife Yolanda by his side.  He only had a few cancer treatments left.

Curt was born to Blayne and Karen (White) Pummel on March 7th, 1964 in Spearfish, SD.  He completed their family of four, joining his older brother Kevin.

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Aug 23, 2023

Evelyn (Fjeldheim) Quenzer of Central City, SD joined her Heavenly Father, husband, Henry, fiancé John Kraft, family and friends peacefully at the age of 92 years, four months and nine day, on August 23rd, 2023.

Evelyn was born on the Fjeldheim Homestead 9 miles Northeast of Pollock, SD on April 14th, 1931. The...

Aug 23, 2023

Marge Plaggemeyer, 82, of Belle Fourche, SD, passed away on August 23 in her sleep at the Rolling Hills Healthcare facility after a lengthy illness.

Marge was born July 15, 1941 in Fargo, ND, to Fred and Delores Klosterman.  After graduating from St. John's Academy in 1959, Marge moved to Minneapolis, MN to...

Aug 22, 2023

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Bruce Langdon McAmis, age 94 of Alva, Wyoming peacefully entered into the presence of his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on August 22, 2023.

Bruce was born February 9, 1929 to Carp and Elizabeth (Langdon) McAmis. He was the oldest of 7 children. On June 24, 1950, Bruce married Peggy Charlene Shaul...

Aug 21, 2023

Hubert "Dale" Zimmerman, 71 of Rapid City passed away August 21, 2023 at Monument Health in Rapid City.

Memorial services will be held at 10am, Saturday, September 23, 2023 at Fidler-Isburg Funeral Chapel in Spearfish.

Aug 21, 2023

Hubert Zimmerman, 71 of Rapid City passed away on August 21, 2023.

Memorial services will be at 10:00 am on Saturday, September 23, 2023 at Fidler-Isburg Funeral Chapel in Spearfish.

Aug 21, 2023

Mary Ellen McAdam, age 97, of Stover, Missouri passed away Monday, August 21, 2023 at her home, where she resided for the past five years with Merna and Jim Boyd.

It was on the 5th of August,1926 that Jesse Andrew and Cassie Margaret (Grey) Clausen welcomed their daughter, Mary Ellen, into their home...

Aug 21, 2023

Anna Helen (Nelson) Sogge was born on October 17, 1927 in Mobridge, SD, to Tobias and Agnes (Carlson) Nelson. She was baptized and confirmed at Trinity Lutheran Church in Mobridge. When she was 14 years old, the family suffered the accidental death of her father. She and her brother Palmer became adults at an early age, taking...

Aug 21, 2023

Tracy Lynn (Kolb) Griebler, age 29 of Broomfield, CO and formerly of Hulett, WY and Spearfish, SD, passed away Monday, August 21, 2023, at Denver Hospice in Denver, CO.  She fought a nearly year-long battle with brain cancer.

Tracy was born February 11, 1994, in Englewood, CO to Alan and Roberta Kolb.  She...

Aug 19, 2023

Marilyn Irene Gjerde Ryan Shipley, 81, born south of Rhame, ND on February 26, 1942, was called to heaven on August 19, 2023 at her home in Spearfish, SD.

Marilyn didn't have an easy childhood. She spoke of never having two nickels to rub together, but boy, did she live a rich life!...

Aug 19, 2023

Clifford R. (Ki) Caserio of Lead, SD passed away on August 19, 2023 at Ft. Meade VA Medical Center.  Clifford was born on July 21, 1926 to Dominic and Victoria (Miglia) Caserio.  He was the 13th child and the baby of the family.  He attended Lead High School until he was drafted on November 28, 1944.  Clifford...