Mary Loeffen
Jul 28, 2019
Mary (Rose) Loeffen 96, died peacefully Sunday, July 28, 2019, at home under Hospice Care, Lead, SD surrounded by her daughters, Cynthia and Kimberly.
Mary Alvina (Rose) Loeffen was born October 16, 1922, in Reliance, SD to Charles and Mary Esther (Martin) Rose. When she was 10 years old, they moved to Lead....
George Martin
Jul 28, 2019
George Maurice Martin passed away on July 28, 2019 at Rapid City Regional Hospital. He was 74 years young.
He was born in Spearfish, SD, the oldest son of Tracey and Ethel (Nold) Martin. Larry (deceased), Don, and Rod were his siblings.
George met his future wife at a...
Lynn Stuen
Jul 20, 2019
Lynn Alexander Stuen, age 46 of Newell, SD, passed away peacefully doing what he loved, on July 20, 2019 in an ATV accident.
Lynn was born to Wayne and Beverly (Voss) Stuen on October 28, 1972 in Rapid City. He grew up in Brownsville, SD and went to school in Lead/Deadwood. In 1995, he was engaged to...
Edward Medina
Jul 19, 2019
Edward A. Medina, 51, from Rawlins, Wyoming, unexpectedly passed away July 19th, 2019 at his family's ranch in Aladdin, Wyoming. Ed left us in his sleep, due to an enlarged heart.
Edward, best known to friends and family simply as Ed, was born in Denver, Colorado, and grew up in Rawlins. Ed was...
Kathleen Tavegie
Jul 19, 2019
Kathleen Tavegie, 78 of Newcastle, WY passed away on Friday July 19, 2019.
Mass of Christian Burial for Kathleen Tavegie will be held on Wednesday July 24 th at 11:00 a.m. at Corpus Christi Catholic Church in Newcastle, Wyoming with Father Brian Hess celebrating. Visitation will be on Tuesday evening at 6:00 p.m. at the church with...
Barbara Edwards
Jul 17, 2019
Barbara Dawn Edwards, age 70, passed away on July 17, 2019.
She was born October 9, 1948 in Stoneham, MA to Donald and Marjorie Edwards.  When she was a child, her family moved to Lisbon Falls, ME where she lived until she graduated High School. She went to Carnegie Institute in Boston, MA to become a Dental...
Earl Dennis
Jul 17, 2019
Earl Barry Dennis, 54 of rural Crook County passed away of natural causes at the Dennis Ranch west of New Haven on July 17, 2019.
Earl was born March 12, 1965 in Belle Fourche, South Dakota to Raymond Lewis and Daisy Blakeman Dennis. He went to grade school at the Homestake School and high school in Hulett,...
Travis James Glenn Jr.
Jul 15, 2019
The Lord called home on July 15, 2019, Travis James Glenn Jr., a courageous angel boy of only a day old; his mother and father's firstborn boy together who would have been their pride and joy. The fight for his life was his battle and he fought to win. With our prayers we hope to heal our shattered hearts,...
Judith Hobbs
Jul 15, 2019
Judith Hobbs, 77 of Spearfish passed away peacefully at her home on Monday July 15, 2019.
Judy was born on March 24, 1942 to Herman and Irene Hein in McCook NE.
She is survived by her son, Steven (Rita) Rosse of Louisville, CO; grandsons, Jacob, Christian and Zak Rosse; brothers, Don Hein of Hastings, NE...
Harold "Duane" Friese
Jul 13, 2019
Harold Duane Friese, 88 of Spearfish, SD passed away on Saturday, July 13, 2019.
"Duane" was well known for his upbeat spirit, endless generosity and contagious laughter. He volunteered around the community and was notorious for dressing as Santa, Rodeo Clowns and countless other lovable characters. Duane proudly served in the US Army...
Beverly Stagemeyer
Jul 12, 2019
Beverly J. Stagemeyer, 82, of Sundance, WY, passed away on Friday, July 12, 2019 at the Rolling Hills Healthcare Center in Belle Fourche, SD surrounded by family.
Beverly was born on June 11, 1937, in Yelm, Washington to Jaqueline Finch. She spent her childhood in Yelm with her grandparents, Eugene and Emma (Svoboda)...
Blayne Teppo
Jul 9, 2019
Blayne Maynard Teppo, 51 of Fruitdale, SD passed away peacefully Tuesday, July 9, 2019 at his home in Fruitdale with his wife and kids by his side.
Blayne was born in Belle Fourche, SD on July 17 th , 1967 to Maynard and Shirley Teppo. Blayne was the youngest of three boys. He...
James Mcgilvrey
Jul 6, 2019
James (Jim) Richard McGilvrey, 86 of Spearfish, SD went to rest with the Lord on Saturday July 6 th , 2019.
Jim was born on August 18 th , 1932 in Onida, SD to James Reuben and Petranella (Nellie) Elizabeth Anastatia McGilvrey. Jim grew up in Bemidji, Minnesota with his five brothers and...
Joseph "Joe" Picasso
Jul 5, 2019
Joe Picasso, 95 of Spearfish passed away July 5, 2019 at Garden Hills Assisted Living in the care of hospice.
Joseph "Joe" Francis Picasso was born on September 4, 1923 to John and Lela Picasso in Sioux Falls, SD. He was raised on his family's commercial vegetable garden along the Big Sioux River...
Richard Frybarger
Jul 3, 2019
Richard Frybarger, 78 years old of Rapid City, formerly of Lead SD, passed away on Wednesday, July 3, 2019 at the Avantara Saint Cloud nursing home in Rapid City.
Richard was born in Raymond, SD to William and Ina (Stevens) Frybarger on September 9, 1940. Richard moved to Lead, SD in 1967 to...
Marjorie Balo
Jun 28, 2019
Marjorie Mae Pribble Balo was born on March 21, 1920 to Rachael Hendrickson Pribble and Milton Pribble on "My uncle's farm" by Tulare, SD. Her Mother died of influenza in 1924, and her brother Cliff, sister Viola and she were raised by relatives and friends. Marjorie grew up with Uncle Richard, Aunt Iva Tubandt, and her cousin...
Steven Curran
Jun 27, 2019
Stephen Edward Curran 66, passed away on Wednesday, June 26, 2019 at his home in Taos, NM. Steve was born on October 29, 1952 to Ed and Luella (Johnson) Curran in Lead, SD. Steve graduated from Lead-Deadwood High School in 1971, and from the University of South Dakota in Springfield.
Steve worked in radio and telephone communications...
Bernadette "Betty" Van Well
Jun 26, 2019
Betty was welcomed to her sweet loving Jesus' arms on her birthday, June 26, 2019.
Bernadette (Betty) Van Well was born June 26, 1942, in Zeeland, ND to Adam and Nora (Mapes) Jangula. She was the youngest of eight children. Betty grew up in Groton and Aberdeen and while in elementary school her...
Madaline Custis
Jun 26, 2019
Madaline Hudson Custis, 85 of Spearfish, passed away on June 26, 2019 at her home.
Madaline was born on February 13, 1934, in Phoenix, Arizona, to Moreau and Mary (Rumburg) Hudson. She graduated from St. Francis Xavier High School in 1951. Madaline married Daniel Parke Custis, Jr, a pilot in the Air Force,...
Gloria Ripley
Jun 23, 2019
Gloria Ripley, 87, of Spearfish, SD passed away at her home in Spearfish on Sunday, June 23, 2019.
Gloria Leona Schmeltzer Ripley was born at home in Lead, SD on June 26, 1931, to Esther Emma Schaumann and Louis Domonic Schmeltzer. She was the youngest of three children. The family moved to Spearfish,...
