Obituary Listings in Spearfish, Lead, & Sundance

Sep 21, 2020

James "Jim" Michael Bellantino, Sr., 64 of Spearfish, SD found his rest in the Lord on Monday, September 21, 2020 at his home surrounded by his loving family

Jim was born on April 27, 1956 in Chicago, IL to Louis and Dorothy (Carter) Bellantino. He moved to SD shortly after his mother's passing...

Sep 13, 2020

On Sunday, September 13, 2020, Cheryl Lynn Strachan passed suddenly and without pain in a solo auto accident. Cheryl had a slightly morbid sense of humor, and often mentioned that she didn't want to linger in suffering, but she probably would have agreed with a chuckle that 66 was a bit too young to go.

Sep 13, 2020

Margot Elizabeth, 1 month old from Spearfish, South Dakota, passed away peacefully on September 13, 2020. Margot blessed us with her birth on August 14, 2020 to Hanna Harmon and Matthew Spear. Everyone who saw Margot immediately fell in love with her, and many who did not yet get the chance to meet her, feel the same...

Sep 12, 2020

Mitchell R. "Mitch" Chapel died peacefully on September 12, 2020, at his home in Spearfish surrounded by his loving family, after a long battle with MDS (Myelodysplastic Syndrome). Mitch was born May 17, 1940, in McIntosh, SD to Delores Enright and Harold Chapman. He was later adopted and raised by Dwaine Chapel. He grew up in rural...

Sep 10, 2020

Dickie D. Conzelman, 73, passed away on September 10, 2020. Dick was born April 12, 1947 in Spearfish, South Dakota, the youngest of 6 children to Glenn Conzelman and Effie Mae (Lawrence) Conzelman. He attended a rural school through the 8 th grade and graduated from Hulett High School in 1965. Dick enlisted in the US Navy...

Sep 9, 2020

Carol Ann Baker, of Sundance WY, passed on to be with our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Wednesday, September 9, 2020 in Rapid City, SD at the age of 74.

Carol was born in Deadwood, SD on December 3, 1945, to Lyle and Berniece Goodroad. She attended elementary school in Deadwood and...

Sep 9, 2020

Rev. Stanley Cameron Cliver, 96, Sundance, Wyoming died September 9, 2020.

Stanley was born August 28, 1924 to Benjamin and Elsie Cliver in St. Louis, Missouri. It was in St. Louis that he met his future wife, Marceline Blankenship. They were married on December 24, 1943 in Lubbock, Texas where he was attending college. Shortly afterward Stan...

Sep 9, 2020

Shirley Page, age 81 of Belle Fourche passed away peacefully Wednesday September 9, 2020 surrounded by family at Monument Health in Spearfish. Funeral arrangements are with Fidler-Isburg Funeral Chapels in Spearfish.

Shirley's life will be honored & celebrated on Saturday September 12 th at 2:00 PM at the Alva Cemetery in Alva, WY. Pastor Luke Blum officiating....

Sep 9, 2020

Katherine Helen Horvath, 98 of Spearfish died on September 9, 2020 at Spearfish Canyon Healthcare.

Kay was born on September 16, 1921 at Harvey, IL to Anton and Julia (Schwab) Ernst. She attended and graduated from Thornton Township High School. She worked in various jobs including at a ammunition container factory during the...

Sep 8, 2020

Richard Warren Jones, 98, of Spearfish, passed away September 8th, 2020. He was born in Sioux Falls, SD to Ralph and Ruth (Walters) Jones. He developed an early interest in photography and met Eileen Dyce while doing the photo session for the 1941 Washington High School Homecoming Week. He remarked that "She was the only Queen candidate...

Sep 7, 2020

Gary Harold Donner was born in Billings, MT March 12, 1933, the second youngest of Charlie and Dora Harvey Donner.

Gary passed away on September 7, 2020 in Crook Memorial Hospital in Sundance, WY.

Gary moved at a young age from Idaho to Rozet, WY where he attended school...

Sep 3, 2020

James Keith Fowler, 64, of Sundance, WY passed away peacefully at home on Friday, September 4th, 2020.

Keith was born April 5th, 1956 in Williston, ND.  As a child he and his family moved several times before settling in St. Paul, MN with his mother and older brother.  As a young man he moved to Hulett, WY,...

Sep 1, 2020

Genevieve H. Brechtel, 91 of Vale, SD passed away at her home on Tuesday, September 1, 2020.

Born into the midst of the Great Depression, in a time between the great wars, Genevieve Helen (McFarland) Brechtel forged a path through her life aided by God's Grace and her guardian angel, Stephen.

Aug 31, 2020

Bradley Brice Bruns, 67 of Spearfish, left this earth way to early on August 31, 2020 as a result of a construction accident.

Brad was born on September 1, 1952 at St. John's Hospital in Rapid City, SD to Gilbert "Gib" and Agnes "Aggie" (Fritz) Bruns. Brad was an only child and we...

Aug 30, 2020

Lars Louis John "Bud" Skaar, 80, of Sundance, WY and formerly of Stanley, ND, passed away on Sunday afternoon, August 30, 2020.

Bud was born May 16, 1940 in Stanley, North Dakota to Lars and Bertha Skaar. Bud was the sixth of eight children and the only boy of the family. Bud attended country school south of...

Aug 29, 2020

Todd Gary Heisler, 50, of Spearfish, SD passed away peacefully on August 29, in Spearfish, SD.

He was born on November 30, 1969 in Estelline, SD to Gary and Mary Heisler. He grew up in Estelline until the age of 10 when the family moved to Spearfish where he worked within the family...

Aug 27, 2020

Shary Porter, 60 of Deadwood, SD passed away suddenly on August 27, 2020.

She was born on April 27, 1960 to Mike and Elaine (Crofutt) Porter in Deadwood. The family moved to Deadwood in 1962, where she grew up attending school and graduating in 1978 from Lead High School. Upon graduating she started...

Aug 26, 2020

Dorothy "Dot" Keim, 92, Spearfish died on August 26, 2020 at Edgewood Vista in Spearfish.

Inurnment will take place at Black Hills National Cemetery at a later date.

Arrangements are under the care of Isburg Crematory of Spearfish.

Aug 20, 2020

Frank Arnold Goerlich, 62 years old from Lead, South Dakota passed suddenly on Thursday August 20, 2020 at home.

Frank was born October 22, 1957 in San Diego, CA. to Frank E. Goerlich and Arlene J. (Jakobi) Goerlich. Frank grew up in San Diego until he was in his teens.  The family relocated...

Aug 19, 2020

Lifetime Rapid City resident Ralph L. Williams, 87, passed away August 19, 2020 from the Covid-19 virus.

Ralph, a 60+ year Freemason, lived their primary tenets - friendship, morality, charity and brotherly love. A Celebration of Life will be held at a future date.

Memorial donations may be made to the Alzheimer Association or to...