Obituary Listings in Spearfish, Lead, & Sundance

Feb 24, 2021

Tracy Alan Ware, 65, of Sundance, WY formerly of Sturgis, SD and Billings, MT passed away on Feb. 24, 2021, at the Crook County Memorial Hospital in Sundance, WY.

Tracy was born June 4, 1955, in Wolf Point, Mont., where he grew up on a farm. He attended Southview Grade School in Vida, Mont., and graduated from...

Feb 22, 2021

Barbara Joan Davis Lamb, age 83, passed away peacefully on February 22, 2021, in Spearfish, SD, surrounded by her beloved family.

Barbara was born on September 3, 1937, to Harold and Laura Davis in Pasadena, CA. She and her younger sister, Anne, spent their childhood sewing, painting, camping, and spending time at the...

Feb 22, 2021

Susan May, 81 of Sundance, WY passed away on February 22, 2021 at Crook Country Hospital.

Susan Lynn May was born on October 2, 1939 in Sioux City, IA.  She lived with her parents Ray N and Lydia Ellickson in Highmore, Presho, Chamberlain and Pierre, SD.  She later moved to Sioux Falls, SD...

Feb 20, 2021

Cremation has taken place with services to be held at a later date.

Feb 17, 2021

Donna Alene Hastings Heil 64 of Lead, was born on July 17, 1956 in San Bernardino CA, and passed away February 17, 2021 at her home.

She was married to John P Heil on May 25, 1975. They were blessed with two daughters Shannon Kline and Amanda Reed and a Son/Grandson Spencer Heil....

Feb 15, 2021

Richard Hauck, 87 of Spearfish, passed away on February 15, 2021 at Riverstone Hospice House in Billings, MT.

Richard "Rich" Hauck was born on November 2, 1933 in Richardton, ND.  He attended grade school in Richardton and graduated from Assumption Abbey High School in 1952.  He was active in sports.,  He served in...

Feb 14, 2021

Dennis Carl Gebhart, 68 of Spearfish, SD passed away February 13, 2021 at Ava's House in Sioux Falls SD.  from result of a massive stroke.

Dennis was born July 13, 1952 in Lemmon, SD to Joe and Wilma Gebhart (Hatle). Dennis joined half- brother, Gay (Luther) and half-sister, Ruthie. In 1959, Joe and...

Feb 14, 2021

Richard Lee Phillips, 77, of Belle Fourche, SD was called home by our heavenly father on Sunday, February 14th. He passed away peacefully at Spearfish Monument Hospital after a fire in his home.

Richard was born August 24, 1943 in Oxford, Nebraska to Paul and Phillis (Nicholson) Phillips. He attended Manual High School...

Feb 12, 2021

Karen Ann Percy, 69, passed away peacefully in her home on Friday, February 12, 2021.

Karen was born March 18, 1951 in Deadwood. She graduated from Lead High School in 1969. Karen married Arlie Percy June 14, 1969 at St. Patrick's Church in Lead. She managed Terry Peak Ski Shop for many years...

Feb 11, 2021

Larry W. Petersen, 77 of Spearfish, South Dakota passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 11 th , 2021, surrounded by his family in Spearfish.

Larry was born in Sioux City, Iowa to Clarence and Edna Petersen, being their first out of seven children. He was Baptized on April 9, 1943, and Confirmed on...

Feb 10, 2021

Florence Singleton, 67 of Hulett, WY passed away on February 10, 2021 at Monument Health in Rapid City, SD.

Florence Ann Margret Martinez Singleton was born on Jan 10, 1954 to Abenicio (Benny) Martinez and Alivra (Vira) Juanita Trujillo Martinez.  Florence was born and raised in the area of Shoshoni, WY.  She was...

Feb 10, 2021

Randahl John Sargent, 61, passed away on February 10, 2021 at his home in Maitland. He was born on March 16, 1959, to Jerauld John and LeeAnn Maria (Zucco) Sargent.

A friend to all, he found the most joy in being with friends and family and always found a reason to bring them...

Feb 9, 2021

Lead, South Dakota – Krista Kay Wenzel, passed away on February 9, 2021. She was born November 28, 1964 in Lusk, Wyoming, daughter of George H. Wenzel and Theola Elizabeth (Meyer) Wenzel.

She attended the Wessington Springs elementary and high school, graduating in 1983. After graduation she attended South Dakota State University and...

Feb 9, 2021

On Tuesday, February 9th, 2021, Mary Ellen Osloond, 90, passed away at her home with her husband and son at her side.

Mary Ellen was born on March 3, 1930 in Deadwood, SD to parents Hiland and Mable (Daniels) Davis.  She married her sweetheart "Stretch" Raymond Earl Osloond Sr. on August 12, 1953.  They welcomed their son...

Feb 7, 2021

John H. "Big John" Essink, 79 of Deadwood, was born in Artesian S.D. January 14, 1942 to John and Fern Essink.  He passed away in his home with his loving wife by his side on February 7, 2021 following a long battle with cancer.

He graduated from Artesian High School in 1960.  After graduation, John went to...

Feb 6, 2021

Larry Petersen of Pine Haven, WY, 80 years old, died February 6, 2021 after a short battle with cancer, at his daughter Dawn's home in Sundance surrounded by his daughters and family.

Larry was born to Woodrow and Marlys (Stewart) Petersen in Gillette, WY in 1940 and raised on the Petersen Ranch off...

Feb 4, 2021

William "Bill" Lee Willey, 78, of Coalville, Utah, formerly of Hulett. Wyoming & Belle Fourche, South Dakota gained his heavenly wings at Intermountain Healthcare in Murray, Utah on February 4, 2021 with his loving family holding his hands as he transitioned from this life and onto his next journey.

Bill was born in Belle Fourche, South Dakota...

Feb 3, 2021

Betty Bezkorovan, 67 of Lead, passed away at her home.

Arrangements are pending.

Feb 1, 2021

Jess Riggs, 73 of Spearfish, SD passed away on February 1, 2021 at his home.

Jess was born in Deadwood, SD on April 5, 1947 to James and Mildred (Rolfsness) Riggs.  He attended school in Spearfish and graduated from Spearfish High School in 1965.  He went on to receive an Associate Degree.

Jan 30, 2021

Gayle Durgin, 80 of Rapid City, SD passed away on Saturday, January 30, 2021at Monument Hospital, Rapid City, SD.

A private family funeral service will be held on Thursday, February 4, 2021 with interment to follow in the family lot in Rose Hill Cemetery in Spearfish.

Gayle Durgin was...