Obituary Listings in Spearfish, Lead, & Sundance

Jul 8, 2022

Rose Emma (McGuigan) Tetrault was born November 8, 1926 to Charles and Mamie (Kerwin) McGuigan at Spearfish, SD.  Rose Emma died peacefully on July 8, 2022 at Belle Estate in Belle Fourche, SD.

Rose E. was raised on the farm NW of Spearfish with her brothers Raymond, Thomas, and Leo, and her dear...

Jul 8, 2022

Martin Merlyn Christofferson, 83 of Spearfish, passed away on July 8, 2022.

Merlyn grew up on the Christofferson family farm near Spearfish, SD.  He attended grade school at the Black Hills Teachers College Laboratory School, Spearfish High School and Black Hills Teacher's College.  He served four years on a destroyer tender in the...

Jul 8, 2022

Clyde F. Stratman, 75, was born on October 10, 1946 in Deadwood, South Dakota to Florence and Jerry Stratman. He passed away at home in July 2022. He is survived by one brother and three sisters and numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by a sister and...

Jul 7, 2022

Mary Louise Griffin passed away July 7, 2022 in Yankton South Dakota at the age of 97.

Louise was born September 15, 1924 in Sundance, Wyoming to Frank and Bessie (Arnold) Mitts, the 1st of 10 children.   Louise grew up and attended school in Sundance.  She married Joseph Beal in 1944 and they...

Jul 5, 2022

Dorothy Weeks, 93 of Spearfish, passed away on July 5, 2022 at her home.

Dorothy Emilia Klatt was born on November 11, 1928 to Adolph Klatt and Louise Becker in Buffalo, MN.  She went to the Buffalo Public School and graduated from Buffalo High School in 1942.  Dorothy married John Weeks on April...

Jul 3, 2022

Marie Rose Whiton, 92, of Spearfish, SD, passed away on Sunday, July 3, 2022, at Monument Health in Spearfish, SD.

Marie was born on October 22nd, 1929 to Ambrose and Rose Jaques at Jefferson, SD. She grew up and went to school in Jefferson SD. Worked several jobs in Sioux City consisting of...

Jul 3, 2022

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Jul 3, 2022

Norm "Punk" Himle, 69, of Spearfish, SD, passed away after a hard-fought battle with cancer, Sunday, July 3, 2022.

Punk was born January 25, 1953, to Corky and Avon Himle in Sisseton SD - he was the oldest of three children.  After graduating from Sisseton High School in 1971, Punk jointed the Army...

Jul 1, 2022

Joseph (Joe) Thaler, 84, of Sundance, Wyoming, passed away Friday, July 1, 2022, at his home after a lengthy illness.

He was born in Yugoslavia, the son of the late John and Maria H. Thaler. At the age of 11, Joe and his family came to America by boat, making New Jersey their...

Jul 1, 2022

Daniel E. Green, 71 of Spearfish entered the gateways of Heaven on July 1, 2022, to be with his Lord & Savior Jesus.

Dan was born on November 29, 1950, in Deadwood, SD to Edward and Genevieve (Ondrasek) Green. He was the youngest of three boys. He attended St Patrick Grade School and...

Jun 28, 2022

yle="text-align: justify;">James Howard Meade, "Jim", age 71 years old, passed away peacefully on the evening of Tuesday, June 28, 2022 with his family by his side. Jim was born to Howard and Marie Meade March 24, 1951 in Mitchell, South Dakota. He grew up in Plankington, where he graduated from high school in...

Jun 27, 2022

Darlene Loveless passed away on June 27, 2022 in Spearfish.

Memorial services will be held at 11:00 am on Saturday, July 2, 2022 at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints in Belle Fourche, SD.

Jun 26, 2022

Dorothy Ann Berry, 99, of Spearfish, SD passed away on Sunday, June 26, 2022, at West Hills Healthcare in Rapid City, SD.

A memorial service will be held at 2:00 pm on Saturday, July 9, 2022, at Trinity United Methodist Church in Lead, SD.  A private family inurnment will take place in Oakridge...

Jun 23, 2022

Deloris Jane (DeBock) Stratton, 88, of Deadwood, SD, breathed her last on June 23, 2022 in the Deadwood Hospital surrounded by family. Deloris was born on December 15, 1933 to Roy and Violet (Leeling) DeBock in Crawford, Nebraska.

Deloris grew up there until age 17 when she met a handsome, telephone man named...

Jun 19, 2022

Jun 8, 2022

Norbert James Bankenbush-Norbert, AKA Norbie, Norman, Snorkie, Snort'n Nort'n, brother, Uncle, Daddy, father of us all, Grandpa, Papa, old man, boss, 78, left a huge hole in this world June 8, 2022, surrounded by family listening to gospel music.

He was diagnosed with an aggressive brain tumor in March of 2022. He accepted...

Jun 7, 2022

The family of Timothy Gross of Spearfish, SD is saddened to announce his passing on Tuesday, June 7, 2022, at the age of 63 years.

Tim was born on November 24, 1958, in Bowdle, SD to Mahlon and Arelene Gross.  He graduated from Bowdle High School where he was active in football, basketball,...

Jun 5, 2022

Allen's life was taken by a sudden, irreversible brain bleed.  You may know Allen Arp. He had many friends and truly enjoyed visiting with you. He was employed at Lueders Food Center in Spearfish and still actively caring for his parents.

Allen graduated from Belle Fourche High School in 1966, then attended Black...

Jun 3, 2022

E. Floyd Caldwell of Deadwood, South Dakota passed away the morning of June 3, 2022 at the age of 95 in his home while resting comfortably.

Floyd was born June 20, 1926 to Louis and Clara Caldwell in Belle Fourche, SD where he grew up. He served in the U.S. Army from 1944...

Jun 3, 2022

Haakon "Chris" Anderson, 77, made the journey to heaven at his home in Spearfish, SD with family by his side on June 3, 2022.

Chris was born to Elma (Church) & Haakon Anderson of Murdo, SD on July 7, 1944.  He was the 2 nd oldest sibling of the four children & the...