Vernon C. Merritt
Oct 28, 2021
Vernon Carl Merritt, 86, Spearfish, SD died Thursday, October 28, 2021 at Monument Health in Spearfish.
Vernon was born March 23, 1935 at Belle Fourche, SD to Ernest and Nellie Grace (Clingman) Merritt. He was raised in the Black Hills along with his seven brothers. Following completion of his GED, Vernon served in the US Airforce for...
Edwin Leroy Wilson Jr.
Oct 28, 2021
Edwin L. Wilson, age 55, of Spearfish, SD died on Thursday, October 28, 2021 unexpectedly at his residence.
Memorial services are at 10:00 AM on Saturday, November 6, 2021 at Fidler-Isburg Funeral Chapel in Spearfish, SD.
Edwin was born January 26, 1966 in Burke, SD to Edwin and Betty (Ellwanger) Wilson. He grew up in...
Suzanne Pearson
Oct 25, 2021
Suzanne Marie Pearson (Mumm/Kahle), 72, of Deadwood, South Dakota passed away in her home. She went to be with her heavenly family on Monday, October 25th and is now celebrating with the other angels.
Suzanne was born to Raymond and Bernice Mumm of Cologne, MN. She graduated from Guardian Angels High School in...
Charolotte "Sally" Stuen
Oct 25, 2021
Charolotte "Sally" Stuen, 85 of Deadwood, SD passed away on October 25, 2021
Charolotte Elayne "Sally" Lasher Stuen was born on June 15,1936 in Deadwood, to her parents, Henry and Blanche Lasher.  She was the youngest of two children to be born into the family, following her brother Wayne. Sally graduated from Lead...
Steven Mauch
Oct 23, 2021
Steven Mauch, 74 of Sundance passed away on October 23, 2021.
Burial will take place at 11:00 AM on Friday, October 29, 2021 at Black Hills National Cemetery.
Elizabeth "Betty" Matthews
Oct 22, 2021
Elizabeth "Betty" Ann Matthews, 88, of Spearfish was a caring wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend. She left this world on October 22, 2021.
She was born to Morris and Bernice (Fallmer) King on May 28, 1933, and spent the majority of her adult life in Spearfish.
Betty loved...
Wade Keats
Oct 22, 2021
Wade Travis Keats, 47 of Belle Fourche, SD passed away Friday, October 22nd, 2021 at Billings Clinic Hospital at 6 am.
Travis was born June 20th, 1974 to Carolyn (Virginia) Williams and Richard Lynn Keats in Belle Fourche. He grew up traveling the country with his mother but finished high school in Gillette,...
Lois Perino
Oct 20, 2021
Lois E. Perino, 83 of Spearfish, SD formerly of the Four Corners, WY area passed from this life on Wednesday, October 20, 2021, at the Billings Clinic in Billings, MT following a brief illness.
A memorial service will be held at 1:00pm on Friday, November 12, 2021, at Fidler-Isburg Funeral Chapel in Spearfish, SD. Inurnment will be...
William Severns
Oct 13, 2021
< p style="text-align: justify;">William L. Severns of Spearfish, SD passed away peacefully on October 13, 2021, with loving family at his side after a long journey struggling from the effects of Parkinson's Disease with Lewy Body Dementia.
Born May 24, 1944, in Chicago, Illinois to Roger L. Severns, Sr. and Margaret Lauritzen Severns. Will grew...
Robert Brechtel
Oct 13, 2021
Robert Vail Brechtel (April 25, 1925-October 13, 2021) 96 of Vale, Â was the youngest of five children born to Hubert and Ina Brechtel. Marrying the girl he saw singing the National Anthem from a truck box with a piano at a Farmer's Union picnic, Robert shared 74 1/2 miraculous years with the love of his life as they grew...
Waynita Beth Schlosser
Oct 11, 2021
Waynita Beth Schlosser, 73 passed away October 11 th 2021 at her home in Moorcroft, Wyoming.
Waynita was born September 14 th 1948 to Wayne and Elma (Hale) Yates. She was raised in Whitewood, SD and attended school in that area. She attended Cosmetology school in Rapid City, SD. Waynita met and married her wild man Joe...
Sheldon Mead
Oct 10, 2021
Sheldon Lowell Mead, 50, Belle Fourche, SD passed away on Sunday October 10 th , 2021 as the result of a car accident near Phillip, SD.
Sheldon was born to Sharon and Barry Mead on December 26 th , 1970 in Spearfish, SD. He grew up in Spearfish, Sturgis, Rapid City and Black...
David Reinert
Oct 9, 2021
David John Reinert (October 28, 1954) 66, of Mud Butte, South Dakota, shuffled off this mortal coil on Saturday, October 9 th, 2021. In spite of his flaws of ordering his steak done medium well, adding too much sugar to his coffee, and napping at inopportune times, he was generally well regarded by those who met him,...
Ann Steinmeyer
Oct 8, 2021
Ann L. (Olson) Steinmeyer, 91 of Spearfish, SD Â passed peacefully into eternal life on October 8, 2021. after a fall at home and a short stay in Pathways Hospice in Loveland, Colorado.
Ann was born on August 7, 1930, to Henry E. and Anna C. Olson at home in Chase County, Nebraska. She...
Ethel J. Chatfield
Oct 6, 2021
Ethel Anderson Chatfield was born on April 9, 1926, and earned her Angel Wings on October 6, 2021. Her parents, Andrew and Marie, were Danish immigrants and she was one of the youngest of nine children. Ethel loved her siblings fiercely. She attended rural schools and then graduated from Sundance High School in 1945. She was Football Queen,...
Colleen Marie Hauge
Oct 6, 2021
Colleen Marie Hauge, 89, from Spearfish, SD, went to rest with the Lord on Wednesday, October 6 th , 2021, at Rolling Hills Healthcare in Belle Fourche.
Colleen was born on July 11, 1932, in Hettinger, ND. She was the only child of Cletus John Connery and Anna Maria (Marie) Giannonatti. Colleen was baptized at Sacred Heart...
Bobby D. Roberts
Oct 5, 2021
Bobby Dale Roberts, 60, of Belle Fourche, passed away on October 5, 2021 at the Hospice House in Rapid City after battling pancreatic cancer.
Bobby was born October 14, 1960 in Belle Fourche, SD to John and Jean Roberts. He spent his childhood in Belle Fourche, SD and Anchorage, AK. He met the love of his life,...
William H. Sherrard
Oct 4, 2021
William "Bill" H. Sherrard, 73 of Sundance, Wyoming passed away quietly at his home the morning of October 4, 2021.
Bill was born in Deadwood, SD and graduated from Sundance High School. He proudly served in the United States Army during the Vietnam War and was stationed in Izmir Turkey for two years. He attended the University...
John G. Haivala
Oct 2, 2021
John Gordon Haivala, 74, passed away October 2, 2021.
John was born in Spearfish on December 4, 1946. He was raised in Buffalo, SD, where he graduated high school in 1964 and then from Black Hills State College. John and Judy married August 14 th in 1966 in Buffalo. John started out as teacher, then a real...
Wanda A. Blakeman
Oct 1, 2021
Wanda Alice Blakeman, 55, passed away October 1, 2021 at Crook County Hospital in Sundance, Wyoming. She was born November 22, 1965 in Rapid City, SD to Ted and Clara (Morganflash) Blakeman. She was living in Sundance Wyoming at the time of her passing.
Wanda enjoyed spending time with family and friends, especially with her grandkids. She...
