Obituary Listings in Spearfish, Lead, & Sundance

Dec 9, 2022

Jacob Benjamin "Jake" Bourne, 26, of Whitewood, SD, passed away on December 9, 2022, in Spearfish, SD.

Jake was born in Oceanside, CA, on September 26, 1996, to Fred and Tammy Bourne. In 2006, Jake moved with his family to Whitewood, SD, after his dad retired from the Marine Corps. Jake and his...

Dec 3, 2022

Dori Winters, beloved and cherished mother, grandmother, aunt and friend passed peacefully surrounded by love on December 3, 2022 in Spearfish at the age of 80.  She is survived by four children, three grandchildren and many, many friends.

Dori was born in The Dalles, Oregon in 1942 and later moved to Montana, graduating...

Dec 2, 2022

Change of service time and place:

A Memorial of Life will be held at 10:30 am on  Thursday, December 22, 2022 at Our Saviors Lutheran Church in Spearfish.

Wayne Delzer, 81,  passed away in Spearfish, SD on December 2, 2022 at Spearfish Monument Hospital Comfort Hospice.

Wayne was born...

Nov 27, 2022

Joseph Loren Richards, 92, of Sundance, WY died on November 27, 2022 at St. Vincent's Healthcare in  Billings, MT.

Joe was born on December 10, 1930, to Ernest "Ernie" and Marie (Roth) Richards in Houston County, Minnesota. He married Nancy Steele on April 23, 1948, in New Albin, IA. They were married for 71 years, Nancy passed...

Nov 27, 2022

Mitchell L. Houchins, 57 of Spearfish passed away at his home on November 27, 2022.

Cremation has taken place.

Nov 24, 2022

Robert D. "Bob" Furrow was born on September 24, 1926, in Farmingdale, South Dakota to George and Hazel (Crosbie) Furrow. The Furrow family moved several times during his youth, before settling on a ranch southwest of New Underwood, SD, which had previously been owned by Hazel's parents, William and Flora Crosbie.  Bob graduated from New Underwood High School in...

Nov 24, 2022

Donald J. Gifford Sr., 79, passed away at his home in Lead on Thursday, November 24, 2022.  Don was the youngest child/son born on October 4, 1943, in the family's farmhouse in Nampa, Idaho, to Jonas (Joe) E. and Margaret F. (Hixon) Gifford. He grew up in Nampa until the 1st grade when the family moved to...

Nov 23, 2022

Margaret Frances White, 99 of Devils Tower passed away Wednesday, November, 23, 2022 at Crook County Memorial Nursing Home.

Margaret was born February 23, 1923 at home on Houston Creek in Crook County, Wyoming to James and Amalia (Reinhold) Bowers. She attended school at Houston Creek country school and later graduated from Sundance High School. Margaret then...

Nov 23, 2022

On Wednesday, November 23 rd , 2022, Craig Wilfred Lederer, 62, of Sundance, Wyoming was called home to be with the Lord.

He was born April 22, 1960 to Wil and Shirley Lederer in Willows CA.  He attended and graduated from Willows High School 1978. In 2005 he built, owned and operated CDL...

Nov 21, 2022

Lila June Lamb-Dudrey, 93, was received into God's holy kingdom on November 21, 2022 leaving her family with a treasured legacy of quiet, steadfast love. She passed at the Legacy Living Center in Gillette where she has resided for the past few years.

Lila June was born on April 23, 1929 at the...

Nov 21, 2022

William "Bill" Eugene Gartman passed away peacefully at home in his sleep on November 21 st 2022 after a courageous battle with cancer.

Bill was born May 19, 1943 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to Eugene and Lorraine (Whitman) Gartman. He attended the University of Wisconsin Milwaukee and the Graduate School of Banking in Madison, Wisconsin.  During the Vietnam...

Nov 20, 2022

Nancy Mae "Roswadovski" Williams was born in Sheridan, Wyoming on October 16, 1938. She entered Heaven's gates on November 20, 2022. Nancy was the daughter to Mildred (Mates) and Stanley Roswadovski. She was the youngest of five children. In June 1955, she married the love of her life, Cecil Richard Williams and to this union they had...

Nov 20, 2022

Ray R. Stanley, 76 of Spearfish, died on November 20, 2022 at his home.

Ray was born on January 10, 1946 in Dexter, IA to Glen and Freeda Marie (Kessler) Stanley.  He grew up on the family farm between Earlham and Winterset, IA, until the eight grade he attended a one-room elementary school. ...

Nov 18, 2022

Bibs, smiles, and a big heart was Larry Lee Fowlkes, 65, of Mona, WY. He passed away in the comfort of his own home on November 18, 2022. Larry was born on October 19, 1957, in Casper, Wyoming to Robert Lee Fowlkes and Wilfreda Bunny-Fowlkes-Livingston. Larry was the oldest of three children. Larry spent his entire life...

Nov 18, 2022

Carol Hauck, 71, of Lead passed away on November 18, 2022.

Cremation has taken place a service will be held in the spring.

Nov 17, 2022

Janet K. Siebert,  age 88, died quietly at the Spearfish Canyon Healthcare Center on November 17, 2022 with her husband at her bedside holding her hand.

In keeping with her last wishes, there will be no viewing, services, or funeral.  Instead, she will be directly cremated and her ashes retained by her husband of 63 years.  Upon...

Nov 17, 2022

Sandy Grodzin, 83 of Lead South Dakota passed away peacefully on November 17, 2022.

Sandy was born in Oklahoma City on September 24 1939 where she was adopted by Morris & Sally Grodzin. The family moved to Borger Texas and opened a Western Wear store where Sandy worked for many years. Sandy would later move to South...

Nov 16, 2022

It is with broken hearts that we honor Richard Allen Burns, "Rick" to all who knew him, who passed away unexpectantly on November 16, 2022.  He was loved deeply by his family and friends and left us too soon.  We ask that the legacy of his kindness and generosity, his humor and smile, his gentleness and warmth...

Nov 15, 2022

Catherine "Kay" Ann Lauer, 59 from Deadwood, SD passed away on Wednesday, November 16, 2022.

Kay was born to Francis and Joanne Lauer on June 3, 1963.  She grew up at 21 Taylor Street in Deadwood going to Deadwood Elementary and Lead High School.  As a child growing up her interests and loves involved time under car...

Nov 11, 2022

Jack Kari, 61 of Belle Fourche passed away on November 11, 2022 at his home.

A private family burial will take place at a later date.