Obituary Listings in Spearfish, Lead, & Sundance

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Beverly Peterson

Beverly Peterson

Nov 9, 2020

Beverly Jean Peterson, 85 of Sundance, WY, passed away on November 9, 2020 at Crook County Long Term Care. Beverly was born on July 3, 1935 to Orville Lincoln and Evelyn (Summers) Lincoln Edwards at Beulah, Wyoming. She attended three years of school at Beulah, then moved with her parents to Sundance and graduated from Sundance High School in...

Milton "Eric" Thorpe

Milton "Eric" Thorpe

Nov 9, 2020

Milton "Eric" Thorpe passed away Monday, November 9, 2020 at Monument Health in Spearfish.

Arrangements are pending.

Ryan Neiman

Ryan Neiman

Nov 9, 2020

God, Family, Cows

Ryan Royal Neiman, 39, passed away November 9, 2020, in Spearfish, SD with his wife, Sonnie, by his side after a courageous, hard-fought battle with cancer. He was born August 12, 1981, in Sheridan, WY; the first of two sons of Nikki and Kent Neiman. He grew up in Hulett,...

Duane Bury

Duane Bury

Nov 8, 2020

Duane Lu Allen Bury, 93 passed away peacefully at Spearfish Canyon Healthcare on Sunday November 8th, 2020. He was born on July 14th, 1927 in Bristol SD to Arthur and Amanda Bury. Duane worked on his parent's farm in Bristol until he enrolled in the Army in 1945, serving two terms. He was discharged Ain 1952 and...

Frank Greschner, Jr

Frank Greschner, Jr

Nov 8, 2020

Frank Greschner, 79, of Spearfish, South Dakota, passed away November 8, 2020 at the Avera Hospital in Sioux Falls, SD.

There will be no services pending.

Walter Cundy

Walter Cundy

Nov 5, 2020

Walter Henry Cundy, age 87 of Sundance, Wyoming passed away peacefully Thursday night Nov 5, 2020 at the nursing home in Sundance, Wyoming.

Walt was born at home in Vale, South Dakota on April 17, 1933. His parents were Henry and Amie Cundy. Walt attended rural elementary schools in Lawrence County. He attended at different times both...

Monte Varland

Monte Varland

Nov 4, 2020

Monte Lee Varland, 91 of Lead, SD passed away on November 4, 2020. After several months of declining health, Monte died peacefully at Monument Health Lead-Deadwood Hospital.

Monte was born in Morristown, SD on September 27, 1929, to Amos and Cora Varland. He was raised on a farm outside of Morristown with three...

Alfred Honadel

Alfred Honadel

Nov 4, 2020

Alfred Edward Honadel, 93, Spearfish, passed away at home on Wednesday, November 4, 2020.

He was born in Edgemont, SD, on October 28, 1927, the sixth of seven children to Arthur P. & Christianna B. (Klingler) Honadel. As a child, he lived on a farm eight miles west of Edgemont, SD.  When the...

Joseph Schenk

Joseph Schenk

Nov 2, 2020

Joseph Merrill Schenk, 95, saddled up for his final ride home to meet Jesus, his Lord and Savior, on November 2, 2020 in Spearfish SD after a short battle with coronavirus.

Joe was born in Spearfish, SD on April 7, 1925 to Joseph Keepers Schenk and Orpha Merrill Schenk.  He grew up and...

Pansy A. Robison

Pansy A. Robison

Nov 2, 2020

Pansy Robison, Sundance, WY died Monday, Nov 2, in comfort care at the Sundance Hospital at the age of 92 of natural causes and advanced years. At her request, there will be no funeral service and cremation has taken place.   A graveside gathering will be scheduled by the family sometime in the near future.

Pansy was born...

Jeffrey "Jeff" Workman

Jeffrey "Jeff" Workman

Nov 1, 2020

Jeff Workman, 63 of Moorcroft, passed away on November 1, 2020, with his family by his side after a brave battle with cancer and is now enjoying coffee with his dad and holding his beloved dog Bugg.

Jeffrey Dale Workman was born on November 9, 1956, to Dale and Luella (Ames) Workman in Salt Lake City, Utah. ...

Ruth Kirk

Ruth Kirk

Oct 26, 2020

Ruth Kirk, 85 of Rapid City, SD, formerly of Spearfish passed away on Monday, October 26, 2020 at Monument Hospital Rapid City. In accordance with her wishes, cremation has taken place and a private family inurnment will take place on Friday, October 30, 2020 at Black Hills National Cemetery near Sturgis, SD.

Arrangements are under the care...

Leslie Fullerton

Leslie Fullerton

Oct 26, 2020

Leslie Homer Fullerton, age 80, died October 26, 2020, at Sundance Assisted Care, in Sundance, Wyoming.

Les was born to Homer and Lucille Watt Fullerton, April 20, 1940 in Newcastle, Wyoming.  He was the oldest of five children born to Lucille and Homer.  He spent his early years living on ranches in Weston...

Wende Shanks

Wende Shanks

Oct 24, 2020

Wende Caroline Shanks passed away at her home on October 24 th 2020 in Spearfish, South Dakota.

Wende was born in Deadwood, South Dakota on September 13, 1975. Her mother Chanice Shanks moved to Oceanside, California in 1976 for Wende to be closer to family. She attended El Comino High school (Oceanside, CA)...

Ashley Dawn Weslocky

Ashley Dawn Weslocky

Oct 24, 2020

Our beloved daughter, granddaughter, sister, fiancé, niece, cousin and friend, Ashley Dawn Weslocky left this world, at age 24, on October 24,2020 as a result of a car accident. Ashley was born in Rapid City , SD on December 6, 1995.

Ashley enjoyed crafts & bead work and devoted her spare time to her pets, especially her...

Carleton "Carl" Lafontaine

Carleton "Carl" Lafontaine

Oct 22, 2020

Carleton C. "Carl" Lafontaine, 54 of Anoka, MN, passed away on Friday, October 22, 2020 at Mercy Hospital in Coon Rapids, MN. He was born December 30, 1965, in Duluth, Minnesota to George Lafontaine and Rose (Hermanson) Johnson.

Carl was a very loving man. He graduated from Central High School in Duluth, MN....

Joseph Mack

Joseph Mack

Oct 21, 2020

Joseph Robert Mack died peacefully October 21, 2020 surrounded by family, at the Spearfish Canyon Healthcare Center in Spearfish, SD, where he has resided since September 2018.

Joe was born to Sebastian and Helen (Dies) Mack in Lampman, Saskatchewan Canada on February 9, 1927. Early on Joe farmed with his father and two...

James "Jim" Clark

James "Jim" Clark

Oct 21, 2020

James (Jim) David Clark, 77, of Sundance, Wyoming, passed away peacefully at home on October 21, 2020 after a courageous battle with cancer.

Visitation will be from 4-6 PM on Monday, October 26, 2020 at Fidler-Roberts & Isburg Funeral Chapel in Sundance. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, October 27, 2020 at 1:00...

Zelda "Faye" Overby

Zelda "Faye" Overby

Oct 20, 2020

Zelda "Faye" Overby, 82, of Spearfish passed away peacefully Tuesday October 20, 2020, at Rolling Hills Healthcare in Belle Fourche, SD.

Faye was born March 31, 1938 in Lawton, ND to Merton and Vesta Dodge. Faye spent her entire life in education. Her earliest years were spent in and around Edmore, ND where...

Thelma Mae Davis

Thelma Mae Davis

Oct 20, 2020

Thelma Mae Davis died Tuesday, October 20, 2020 at the age of 107.

Thelma was born January 11, 1913 to Luther and Kate (Kennedy) Hill at her grandmother's home in Gonzales, Texas. Soon after her birth she returned with her parents to their farm near Vale, SD. In her childhood the family moved...

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