Obituary Listings in Spearfish, Lead, & Sundance

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Christine L. Wermers

Christine L. Wermers

Sep 27, 2021

Christine L. (Albertz) Wermers of Whitewood passed away peacefully Monday September 27, 2021 at the Hospice House in Rapid City with her sister at her side.

Chris was born August 11, 1954 to Milton "Bud" Albertz and Rhetha (Spinks) Albertz.  She grew up in Mitchell, SD and graduated from Mitchell High School in 1972.  While in High...

Jeremy Koosmann

Jeremy Koosmann

Sep 24, 2021

Jeremy Koosmann, 44 years old, passed away in his home in Gillette, Wyoming, on September 24 th , 2021.  His contagious laugh, big smile, and giant heart will be missed by all those that loved him.

Jeremy was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, to Jerome and Jan Koosmann.  He graduated from Champlin Park High...

Allen Stone

Allen Stone

Sep 24, 2021

Allen Charles Stone, 85, of Spearfish, SD, passed away September 24, 2021, peacefully at his home.

Born to Ralph and May Stone in Sioux Falls, SD, November 13, 1935, Al grew up there with four brothers and three sisters. He spoke often of his youth delivering newspapers and doing other odd jobs. He...

Kelton Dean Pullen

Kelton Dean Pullen

Sep 23, 2021

Kelton Dean Pullen, 9 of Deadwood, SD passed away on Thursday, September 23, 2021, near Deadwood from injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident.  A memorial service will be held at 2:00pm, on Sunday, October 10, 2021, at the Lead-Deadwood High School Auditorium in Lead, SD.  A second memorial service will be held for Jessey and his family once...

Mary Alice Tetrault

Mary Alice Tetrault

Sep 23, 2021

Mary Alice Tetrault, 97 St. Onge

Mary Alice (McGuigan) Tetrault was born January 20th, 1924 to Charles & Mamie (Kerwin) McGuigan. After living a long and Christ-filled life, she died September 23rd, 2021 at Belle Estates in Belle Fourche, SD where she was loved like family and treated like a queen.

Delores O'Connor

Delores O'Connor

Sep 23, 2021

Delores (Betty) Ellen O'Connor, 97 of Sisseton, SD passed away on September 23, 2021.

Delores was born October 21, 1923 to May and Bentley Neal near Bradley, SD.  She was the last of 13 children and was given the nickname of Betty by her father. She attended elementary school in Bradley and spent...

Anitamae Ohlrogge

Anitamae Ohlrogge

Sep 22, 2021

AnitaMae C. Ohlrogge, 61 passed away on September 22, 2021.

A service to remember AnitaMae will be held at Grace Lutheran Church, 827 Main St., Deadwood, SD on November 6, 2021 at 11am. AnitaMae was born May 14, 1960 to Betty L. (Lien) and Duane H. Ohlrogge in Chamberlain, SD she was the...

Ronald Dennis

Ronald Dennis

Sep 22, 2021

Ronald L. Dennis, 81, of Moorcroft, WY, went to rest with the Lord on Wednesday, September 22, 2021, at Campbell County Memorial Hospital in Gillette.

Ron was born in Belle Fourche, SD to Carl and Bertha Dennis on September 10, 1940.  Ron grew up in Hulett, Wyoming. In his early career Ron worked...

Gerhart "Gary" Goodrich

Gerhart "Gary" Goodrich

Sep 18, 2021

Gerhart (Gary) Goodrich, 85 of Spearfish, passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 18, 2021, having lived a good life.

Born to Charles and Hazel (Steir) Goodrich on March 31, 1936, in Lead, South Dakota.  He was in the Episcopal Church kindergarten with many of his friends who would later graduate with him in...

Zelva L. Macdonald-Rivers

Zelva L. Macdonald-Rivers

Sep 18, 2021

Zelva LeAnne Macdonald Rivers, 65, passed away due to a long battle of cancer on September 18, 2021, in Sundance, WY.

Zelva was born on March 26,1956 to William (Bill) Macdonald and Barbara (Redinger) Macdonald in Deadwood, SD. Zelva grew up in Lead, SD. Later moving to Sault Ste. Marie MI and then...

Helen M. Patterson

Helen M. Patterson

Sep 17, 2021

Helen Patterson, 73 of Spearfish, passed away on September 17, 2021.

Helen Patterson (Molk) was born on March 18,1948 in Belle Fourche, South Dakota to Frank Molk and Mae Free. She grew up on a farm Northwest of Newell, South Dakota with her six siblings: Jeanette, Frank Jr, Judy, Jack, John,  and Betty....

Joseph Henry

Joseph Henry

Sep 12, 2021

Joseph G. Henry, 64, of Spearfish, South Dakota, formerly of West Monroe, New York passed away unexpectedly September 12, 2021.

He was born in Syracuse, New York, graduated from Paul V. Moore High School where he played basketball. Later he attended Ononadoga Community College. He retired from the United States Air Force after 21 years. Joe was...

Delores Himmerich

Delores Himmerich

Sep 9, 2021

Beloved mother, sister, aunt, grandmother, and great-grandmother Delores Mae (Wittmier) Himmerich, 89, passed away peacefully Thursday, September 9, 2021, in Salt Lake City after a lengthy illness.

A longtime resident of Deadwood, S.D., and later Spearfish, S.D., Delores was born Aug. 31, 1932, to Reinhold and Emma Brenneise Wittmier on the family farm...

Kenneth D. Pock

Kenneth D. Pock

Sep 8, 2021

Kenneth Deane Pock, of Lead, South Dakota, went to be with the Lord on September 8, 2021, after a courageous battle with COPD.

Kenneth was born June 16, 1938, in Terryville, SD, to Kenneth and Florence (Lee) Pock. During his childhood they lived in Terryville, SD, Coeur D'Alene, Idaho, Hayward, California, then returned...

Jacki Florey

Jacki Florey

Sep 7, 2021

Jacki Renee Florey 43 of Hulett, WY passed away in her home on September 8, 2021.

Jacki was born on April 21,1978  in Milan, Missouri to Andrew and Laural Florey. Jacki was the youngest sibling of Daniel and Thelma Schreckhise, Oceanside, CA , Dean Schreckhise of Hulett, and Karin Hayes of Hulett. Jacki...

Robert Vore Ii

Robert Vore Ii

Sep 6, 2021

Robert Eugene "Bob" Vore II, 57, of Sundance, WY passed away peacefully on Monday, September 6th, 2021 in Billings, MT. Bob was known affectionately to family and friends as "Pedro", a nickname given to him by his Uncle Ron. He was born to Jefferson Everett Vore, Sr. and Barbara Ann (Waldo) Vore on January 12, 1964, in Laramie, WY....

Kathleen May Svoboda

Kathleen May Svoboda

Sep 5, 2021

Kathleen May McAmis Svoboda, 70, of Anthem, AZ, entered into eternal rest with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Sunday, September 5, 2021, at her home near Alva, Wyoming.

Kathleen was born in Belle Fourche, SD, on April 17, 1951, the first-born child of Bruce and Peggy McAmis.  She grew up on...

Travis Scroggins

Travis Scroggins

Sep 4, 2021

Travis Ray Scroggins, 46 passed at his home in Aladdin, WY on September 4, 2021.

Travis was born October 5 th , 1974, in Anchorage, Alaska to John Scroggins and Sharon Oster. When he was four years old, Travis and his family moved to Gillette, Wyoming. This is where he would spend the...

Frank N. Kucera Jr.

Frank N. Kucera Jr.

Sep 4, 2021

Frank Neil Kucera, Jr. passed away September 4, 2021, at the age of 91.  He served honorably in the US Air Force from 1951 to 1955, earning him the right to be cared for until his passing by the extraordinarily loving and caring staff of the Community Living Center at the Fort Meade VA facility in Sturgis,...

John Helfrich

John Helfrich

Sep 3, 2021

John Helfrich, 87 of Spearfish passed away on September 3, 2021.

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