Obituary Listings in Spearfish, Lead, & Sundance

Aug 17, 2021

Thomas W. Hobbs, 94, longtime resident of Spearfish and more currently a resident of Westhills Village in Rapid City, died at his home on August 17, 2021.

Per Tom's requested cremation has taken place and his ashes spread over the Rose Garden at Rose Hill Cemetery in Spearfish.

Tom...

Aug 16, 2021

Greg Lee Martin age 67 passed away at his home August 16, 2021. He was a US Navy veteran and will be laid to rest at Black Hills National Cemetery with military honors.

Aug 15, 2021

James "Jim" Veitl, 85 of Spearfish died Sunday, August 15, 2021 at his daughter's home in Hot Springs.

No services are planned at this time.

I'm writing this while I'm still alive to save the bother for someone else later.

My attitude while I'm living is similar to that expressed by Diane Ackerman's...

Aug 15, 2021

Sandra Barany, 78 of Spearfish, died on August 15, 2021.

No services are planned at this time.

Fidler-Isburg Funeral Chapels and Isburg Crematory.

Aug 13, 2021

Elbert Orla (E.O.) Sowerwine IV of Hulett, Wyoming passed away in an ATV accident near his home on Friday, August 13 th 2021.

E.O. was born on October 28 th , 1964 in Bozeman, MT to Helen Venier (Edgar) and Elbert Sowerwine III.  He grew up in Cody, WY on Trout Creek Ranch...

Aug 10, 2021

Keith Larson, 88, passed away peacefully in his home in Spearfish, South Dakota Tuesday, August 10, 2021.

Keith was born a twin with his brother Kent on April 12, 1933, in Reeder, North Dakota, to Arnold and Martha Larson. Keith and his siblings grew up on the 1910 homestead in Reva (Ralph), South...

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...