Obituary Listings in Spearfish, Lead, & Sundance

Aug 8, 2021

Erna Dietrich, 94 of Spearfish passed away August 8 th , 2021 at the Garden Hills Assisted Living Facility where she had been a resident for past four plus years.  Prior to moving to Spearfish, Erna had lived many years in Mobridge, SD.

Erna was born on June 25, 1927 to Fred F...

Aug 8, 2021

Roberta Charlotte Raines, age 99, of Lead, SD died on Sunday, August 8, 2021, at Hospice House in Rapid City.

Roberta was born on March 18, 1922, to William and Margaret (Beach) Nommensen in Raymond, SD. She went to school in Raymond, SD and attended Huron Business School after high school.

Aug 7, 2021

Maelea Haze Donahue, 16, passed away on Saturday, August 7th, 2021, of unknown causes (still TBD) at her home in Spearfish, South Dakota.

Maelea was born on February 22nd, 2005, to Molly Klapperich Donahue and Mick Donahue in Spearfish, SD. She grew up between Spearfish SD, Fort Collins CO, and Lead SD.  She attended school in both...

Aug 6, 2021

The morning of Friday August 6, 2021, Donald Edward Breidenbach, unexpectedly passed away at home in Spearfish, SD. He was 87.

Donald was born February 24, 1934, at St. John's Hospital in Rapid City to Edward B. and Alma D. Breidenbach. Don was baptized and confirmed in the St. Mary Star of the...

Aug 4, 2021

Donald "Don" Miller, 97 of Spearfish, passed away on August 4, 2021 at Monument Health Spearfish.

Visitation will be from 5-7 pm on Wednesday, August 18, 2021 at Fidler-Isburg Funeral Chapel.  Funeral services will be at 10:00 am on Thursday, August 19, 2021 at the funeral chapel with burial at Black Hills National...

Aug 2, 2021

Virginia Adele (Bulzak)Michals – Dedrick, 98 of Spearfish, South Dakota, passed away peacefully with her family holding her hands on August 2, 2021.

Virginia was born June 24, 1923 in Chicago, Illinois to Adam and Angeline Bulzak. Virginia was the oldest child of four siblings: Eugene Bulzak, Zita (Bulzak) Doublin, Corinne (Bulzak) Dembowski-Alf...

Aug 1, 2021

Shon Del Engel, 41 of Upton, passed away August 1 st, 2021, in a car accident.

Born in Sundance Wyoming, December 27 th , 1979, to Keith and Gayle Engel of Upton Wyoming joining his siblings, Kelly, Jim, and Lora.  Shon went to school K-12 in Upton where he met and has kept...

Jul 31, 2021

Richard "Dick" Furnish, 94, of Spearfish, South Dakota passed away on Saturday, July 31, 2021 at Sandstone Assisted Living in Spearfish.

Dick was born January 28, 1927, in Riverside, California to Robert and Essie Furnish. The family moved several times over the next several years as Robert, a pharmacist, found jobs during the...

Jul 29, 2021

On July 29, 2021, Marsha Ann Kramer passed away due to complications from advanced dementia in Summerville, SC at the age of 63.

Marsha was born February 25, 1958 to parents John and Madonna Muller as the only daughter of eight children.  She grew up on a farm near Canton, SD where she...

Jul 25, 2021

Ross Lester Trezona, 67 of St. Onge, SD passed away at his home on July 25, 2021.

Ross was born in Deadwood, SD and attended school in Spearfish, SD graduating from high school in 1972.  He spent most of his life in St. Onge and jokingly referred to the property he owned in...

Jul 24, 2021

Tony Lee Hicks, 39, of Spearfish, SD, passed away on Saturday July 24, 2021, at Sandford Hospital in Sioux Falls, SD.

A funeral service will be held at 1:00PM, Wednesday, August 4, 2021, at Fidler-Isburg Funeral Chapel in Spearfish, SD,  Interment will follow in Rose Hill Cemetery in Spearfish.  Visitation will be one...

Jul 22, 2021

Jon Stanley "Fiskr" Larsen died at home on July 22, 2021, after a long battle with esophageal cancer.

Jon was born June 18, 1954, in Deadwood, South Dakota to Stan and Joan (Hammond) Larsen.  As a child, he lived in Rapid City, Spearfish, and Denver, CO.  After his father's death when he was...

Jul 22, 2021

The family of Kay Carr announces the death of their much-loved wife, mother, grandmother, aunt, and sister. She died at home after a short battle with Leukemia on Thursday, Jul 22, 2021. She was 75 years old.

She was born November 26, 1945, in Deadwood SD, to Violet Mae (McInroy) and Irvin Everett...

Jul 20, 2021

Margaret Theresa Bootz, 95, of Spearfish, SD, formerly of Lemmon, SD,  passed away on Tuesday, July 20, 2021, at Belle Estates in Belle Fourche, SD.

A memorial service will be held at 11:00 AM, on Monday, August 30, 2021, at Fidler-Isburg Funeral Chapel in Spearfish, SD.  Inurnment will follow in Black Hills National...

Jul 17, 2021

Barbara Agnes Clark died July 17th, 2021 after a day of activities with friends and family.

Born October 18th, 1931 to Mamie (Bierlein) and Kenneth Stoddard at the Kirk and Agnes Stoddard place (presently Ista's old house).  Living on Elkhorn Creek and going to country schools, mainly Happy Hollow, Barbara and younger sister...

Jul 15, 2021

Cynthia Gail Schlau, 62, of Sundance, WY passed away on Thursday July 15, 2021at the Crook County Memorial Hospital in Sundance.

The Schlau family is celebrating the life of Gail, who was known to most people as "Gator".  She was born a daughter of Robert and Ann (Belk) Morgan on June 6, 1959,...

Jul 15, 2021

Geraldine Johnson, 98 of Spearfish, passed away on July 15, 2021.

Gerry was born in Kimball, SD to John and Abbie Ashley. She graduated from Vale High School.  She and Vern Johnson were married on March 22, 1945.

Gerry's family moved to Spearfish in 1960 after leaving farming near...

Jul 11, 2021

Mary "Elizabeth" Domkowski, aged 66, of Spearfish, passed away Sunday, July 11, 2021, in Spearfish at her home attended by her family.

Elizabeth was born October 25, 1954, in Nacogdoches TX. She was the daughter of Gilbert Wofford and Mary Jo Christian Wofford who both predeceased her. She obtained an Associate Degree in...

Jul 11, 2021

Michael Duvall, 72, of Sundance, WY, passed away on Sunday, July 11, 2021, at his home in Jackson, WY.

Michael William Duvall was born on February 6 right in the middle of the great blizzard of 1949 in Torrington, WY to Dillard and Freda (Richardson) Duvall.  Mike was their first son.  He grew...

Jul 9, 2021

James "Jim" Anthony Swaby, 65, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on July 9 th , 2021.

Jim was born May 26 th , 1956, to John and Annette Swaby, in Brunswick, GA.  He married Sheryl Kaufman on September 22 nd , 1981, in Doland, SD, and from this union,...