Paul "Shorty" William Brandon
Aug 19, 2025
Paul "Shorty" William Brandon aged 95, of Kennewick, WA, and Lead, SD, died Tuesday, August 19th  in the hospital in Deadwood, SD surrounded by his three daughters and other family members.
Born in Central City, SD to Urban and Anna Brandon on February 6th, 1930. He was the youngest of seven children who all preceded him in...
Mary Eleanore Sjomeling
Aug 19, 2025
Mary Eleanore Sjomeling passed away peacefully on August 19, 2025, at her home in Deadwood. She was born September 8, 1939, at St. Joseph's Hospital in Deadwood to Carl and Antoinette Crissy Eilers, the little sister to three older brothers. She attended St. Ambrose school and was proud to be a member of the Deadwood Bears high school class...
Carol Lundberg
Aug 18, 2025
Carol Ann Lundberg passed away August 18, 2025. She was born November 24, 1935, in Lily, South Dakota to Henry and Nellie Lundberg. She had two brothers, Leo and Stan. In 1958, she moved by herself to Long Beach, California, to have better opportunities and make a better life. She stayed at the YMCA. Her first job was at...
Rosina "Rosie" Kate Mascolo
Aug 16, 2025
Rosina K. Mascolo, beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and great-great-grandmother, passed away peacefully, surrounded by love, Saturday evening, August 16, 2025, in Spearfish, SD. She was 88 years old.
Born on November 16, 1936, in her family's home in Steger, Illinois, Rosina was the daughter of Rosina Bauer Gerich and Jacob Gerich. She grew...
Mary Ann Keierleber
Aug 15, 2025
"One who dwells in the shelter of the Most High will lodge in the shadow of the Almighty. I will say to the Lord, 'My refuge and my fortress, my God, in whom I trust!'"
Psalm 91:1-2
Born in Midland, Texas, to Raymond and Christine Greene on February 1,...
Jane Buxton
Aug 14, 2025
Jane Carolyn Buxton passed away on August 14, 2025, at the age of 80. She was born on December 22, 1944, in Alden, Iowa, to William and Caroline Dagit, and was raised on a farm in northeast Iowa. After graduating from New Hampton High School in 1962, she continued her education at Rockford College, where she earned her degree in...
Tami Lynn Miller
Aug 14, 2025
Tami Lynn Miller, 52, of Whitewood, SD passed away on August 14, 2025.
No services at this time.
Full obituary will soon follow.
Arrangements are under the care of Fidler-Isburg Funeral Chapels and Isburg Crematory of Spearfish.
Nira Nichols
Aug 14, 2025
Nira Irene Nichols, 91, of Spearfish, SD, formerly of Lead, SD, passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 14, 2025 at her home in Spearfish surrounded by her family. Â A graveside service will be held at 10:00am, Saturday, August 23, 2025, at Mountain Lawn Cemetery near Lead.
Nira Irene Nichols was born on April 2, 1934, in Elm...
Milannette Nelson
Aug 13, 2025
Milannette Nelson, 77, of Lead, South Dakota passed away peacefully; went to rest with the Lord on Wednesday, August, 13, 2025 at the Rolling Hills Healthcare Center, Belle Fourche, SD.
Born June 3, 1948 in Lead, South Dakota to Milan Nelson and Esther Rossio Nelson. Â She grew up and went to St. Patrick's Elementary School grades 1...
Mary Louise Austin
Aug 12, 2025
Mary Louise Austin, 96, of Spearfish, South Dakota, passed away on August 12, 2025, at Edgewood Vista in Spearfish.
Mary was born August 25, 1928, to Vina and Esther Salmon and grew up 14 miles South of Deadwood where she attended Custer Peak Country School and graduated from Deadwood High School in 1946....
Barbara Stott
Aug 11, 2025
On Monday, August 11th, 2025, Barbara (Willuweit) Stott passed away unexpectedly in her home at the age of 72. Barbara was born on October 6, 1952, Gregory, SD. She was the 15th of 16 children born to Julius and Leah (Stroh) Willuweit. After the death of her mother, Barbara's sister, Alene and her husband, Kenny Rang, who were newlyweds,...
Tell Cook
Aug 9, 2025
Tell Douglas Cook, 49, of Pine Haven, WY passed away peacefully on August 9, 2025.
Tell was born in Trinidad, CO, on May 22, 1976 to John and Karen (Brickman) Cook. Tell was raised in Belle Fourche where he spent his youth and teenage years helping his Grandpa PJ Cook and his dad...
James "Jim" D. Foskett Jr.
Aug 8, 2025
James D. Foskett Jr., 73, passed away on August 8, 2025. Born on April 12, 1952, in Elk Grove, CA, he lived a life marked by hard work, quiet strength, and steadfast dedication to those around him.
Known for being reserved and sometimes a little grumpy, he was also incredibly smart and hardworking—qualities...
Cletus "Jake" Jacobs
Aug 7, 2025
Cletus "Jake" Jacobs passed away at the age of 87 in Sundance, WY, on August 7th, 2025.
Cletus was born to John and Dorothy Jacobs on January 18th, 1938, and was raised on their family farm outside of Regent, ND, as the third of eleven children. Growing up he was instilled with the values of faith, family,...
Eileen Schultz
Aug 6, 2025
Eileen Schultz, 76, of Spearfish, SD, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 6th, 2025 at her home in Spearfish, surrounded by family.
Eileen, daughter of Ernest and Anna Beyers, was born in Ipswich, SD on January 18th, 1949. She grew up on a farm outside of Roscoe, SD and attended a rural schoolhouse near her home until...
Arlene Olson
Aug 2, 2025
E. Arlene Olson (Robinson), age 91, of Sundance, Wyoming, beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother passed away at her home with family on August 2nd, 2025.
Born and raised in Sheridan, Wy, she married E. Bartlett Olson in 1954. She was proceeded in death by her husband, Bart; infant daughter, Karen; daughter, Gayle and son-in-law, Jim....
Barbara D. Oates
Aug 1, 2025
Barbara D. (Chilcot) Oates, 86, passed away August 1st, 2025, after a lengthy battle with dementia. Â Barbara was born March 2nd, 1939, to Milton and Francis (Murphy) Chilcot in Manhattan, Kansas. Â After moving to Lead, South Dakota, Barbara spent time helping her father who was a publisher of the Lead Daily Call/ Deadwood Pioneer. She graduated from LHS in...
Pamela Brandt
Jul 30, 2025
Pamela Marie Brandt, age 61, of Gillette, Wyoming, passed away on Wednesday, July 30, 2025, in Gillette.
Pamela was born in Scottsbluff, Nebraska, to John and Elizabeth Acker. At the age of nine, her family relocated to Wilsall, Montana, where she spent her formative years and graduated from high school in 1982. Shortly after, she moved to...
Esther Afdahl
Jul 30, 2025
Esther Virginia Afdahl, 95, of Spearfish, passed away on Wednesday, July 30, 2025, at Edgewood Vista Assisted Living Center in Spearfish, SD.
Esther was born in Norfolk, VA to Luther and Martha Blassingham on February 18, 1930. She grew up riding her bicycle, swimming in the Atlantic Ocean at Virginia beach, and having fun with her brother....
William Foster
Jul 29, 2025
William L. "Bill" Foster 75, of Spearfish, SD, passed away on Tuesday, July 29, 2025.
A Â church service will be held at Connection Church on August 4, 2025 at 10:00 am followed by a graveside burial at Rosehill Cemetery in Spearfish.
Online condolences may be written at www.fidler-isburgfuneralchapels.com
