William "Bill" Fricke
Oct 21, 2019
William "Bill" Vernon Fricke, 73 of Belle Fourche, SD, passed away October 21, 2019 at Spearfish Regional Hospital.
Bill was born to Vernon C. and Edna L. (Fairburn) Fricke in Billings, Montana. He lived with his parents on Main Street in Worden, Montana, graduating from Huntley Project High School in 1965. Bill immediately...
Alberta Cox
Oct 20, 2019
Alberta Cox, 91 of Moorcroft, WY passed away on Sunday, October 20, 2019 at Spearfish Regional Hospital.
A memorial service will be held at 11:00am on Saturday November 16, 2019, at First Presbyterian Church in Moorcroft, WY. Inurnment will follow in the Moorcroft Cemetery.
Arrangements are pending with Fidler-Roberts & Isburg Funeral Chapel of Sundance....
Edna Martin
Oct 13, 2019
How can mere words capture the life of our 98-year-old mother?  We will do our best.  When asked for a memory from her kids, here were some responses:
Coming home from school to the aroma of freshly baked bread and cinnamon rolls; When Mom would form bread dough rolls and we'd try to swipe some bread dough from...
Evon Breeding
Oct 9, 2019
Evon Ward Breeding, of Spearfish, SD, passed away on October 9 th , 2019 on her beloved family farm after a full life, of 100 years, well lived.
She was one of six children born to Charles and Rose Wheeler in Newell, South Dakota. She was preceded in death by all five of...
Lenette Hockett
Oct 9, 2019
Lenette Hockett, 71 of Spearfish, SD passed away on October 9, 2019 at her home.
Lenette Mae Hockett, was born to Leonard James Hockett Sr. and Mary Irene (Davis) in Sandstone, Minnesota on October 13, 1947. Contrary to popular legend she was not born on Friday the 13th. The world had no idea for who...
Wayne Bryant
Oct 6, 2019
Wayne Bryant, 87 of Spearfish, passed away on Sunday, October 6, 2019, at Fort Meade VA Medical Center in Fort Meade, SD.
Wayne Joseph Bryant was born January 7, 1932 in Central City, SD to Robert Sr. and Marion Bryant. As a child, he lived with his family in Central City and Red Water, SD. He attended...
Shayna Lin Ritthaler
Oct 4, 2019
Shayna Lin Ritthaler, 16, of Upton, WY passed away on Friday, October 4, 2019.
A funeral service will be held at 2:00pm on Saturday, October 19, 2019, in the Boal Auditorium at the Upton Elementary School in Upton, WY. A private family burial will be held at the Ritthaler Ranch.
Timothy "Tim" Shama
Oct 4, 2019
Tim Shama , 68 of Deadwood was called home to our Lord on October 4, 2019 after a brief battle with cancer.
Tim was born on September 14, 1951 to Philip and Winifred Shama in Deadwood SD. He graduated from Deadwood High School in 1969, having just enjoyed his 50-year class reunion. Tim worked for Homestake Mining...
Clara "Carol" Potterville
Oct 4, 2019
Clara Carolyn "Carol" Potterville, 79 of Spearfish, passed away on October 4, 2019 at the Sturgis Regional Hospital.
She was born to Eugene and Mary Greenleaf on August 10, 1940, in Peoria, Illinois the second of five children. Carol graduated from Woodruff High School in Peoria and Illinois State University in Normal, Illinois....
Margie Teigen
Oct 3, 2019
Margie Teigen, 82, formerly of Lead, South Dakota, passed away on October 3, 2019, in Riverside, CA. Margie was born in 1937 in Spearfish, SD to the late Nell and Axel Beckman, of Lead.
After graduating from Lead High School in 1956, Margie married her high school sweetheart, Sherman, in 1957. She started...
Glen Ray Sterling
Oct 2, 2019
Glen Sterling, 77 of Hulett, Wyoming, was born on March 3, 1942 in Colorado Springs, Colorado to Joe and Dorothy (Austin) Sterling and he went home to be with his Lord, October 2, 2019 surrounded by his loving family.
Glen crammed many careers into his short life. He began bull riding while he...
Robin Lynn Stensgard
Oct 2, 2019
Robin Stensgard, 57 of Lead, passed away on October 2, 2019.
Robin Lynn Stensgard was born on April 26,1962 to Noral and Janae Foster. She grew up in Idaho and Wyoming where she graduated high school In Shirley Basin and married Jeff Stensgard, they later divorced.
Robin loved being outdoors, riding her Harley, and being...
Michael "Mike" Besso
Sep 28, 2019
DUE TO THE WEATHER, MICHAEL BESSO'S SERVICE IS POSTPONED UNTIL OCTOBER 15, 2019 AT 2:00 PM AT ST. JOHN'S EPISCOPAL CHURCH IN DEADWOOD.
Michael P. Besso, 66 of Deadwood, SD passed away on September 28, 2019 at his home.
Mike was born on November 18, 1952 to Antone "Tony" and Yvonne (Pine) Besso...
Brian "Jim" Mccullock
Sep 26, 2019
Brian "Jim" McCullock, 44 of Lead South Dakota, passed away on Thursday, September 26, 2019 at the Lead-Deadwood Memorial Hospital in Deadwood.
Jim was born in Fremont, Nebraska to Glenn and Donna (Renner) McCullock. He attended Lead-Deadwood school. In 1999, he met his wife Rowena and they had 2 children; a daughter, Kaylee,...
Jerry Ryther
Sep 26, 2019
Jerry Ryther, 56 of Deadwood, passed away on September 27, 2019, in Watford City, ND.
Jerry was born on June 10, 1963, to Donald and Evelyn (Haka) Ryther in Sturgis, SD. Jerry went to various elementary and middle schools in South Dakota. He graduated from high school in Mountain View, WY in 1982....
Loxy Ann Burckhard
Sep 25, 2019
Loxy Ann Burckhard, 75 of Scottsbluff, passed away Wednesday, September 25, 2019, at University Hospital in Denver, CO with her brother Joe by her side.
Funeral Services will be held Wednesday, October 2, 2019 at 11:00 AM at St. John's Lutheran Church in Scottsbluff, NE with Pastor Jeffrey Grams officiating. A second service will be held Thursday,...
Sally Elizabeth Mehia
Sep 21, 2019
Sally Elizabeth Mehia 77 of Lead, passed with peace and grace at home on September 21, 2019.
Sally was a patient, loving mother and grandmother whose greatest passion was her grandchildren. She will be remembered for her comfort food, kind heart and sense of humor.
Sally is preceded in...
Jan Houghton
Sep 19, 2019
On September 19, 2019, Jan Charles (JC) Houghton gained his place in heaven. JC enjoyed a full, happy life, despite the past several years of fighting Parkinson's disease. Born in Smith Center, KS, on August 12, 1936, to Sidney and Lona Houghton, Jan was the oldest of four children. He grew up in Deadwood and Spearfish, SD,...
Luann Borgialli
Sep 16, 2019
Luann Borgialli, 59 of Wright, WY, passed away peacefully after a courageous 11 1/2 year battle with cancer. Her family was by her side on September 16, 2019, in Gillette, WY, and she is now happily rejoicing with her Lord. She spent every available minute learning about Jesus as He walked in His time.
