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Demaris Middleton

Demaris Middleton

May 4, 2019

DeMaris Ann (Doyle) Middleton passed away with family around her on May 4, 2019 at the Crook County Hospital in Sundance, Wyoming. DeMaris was born July 19, 1941 in Rapid City, SD to Robert and Iris (Howie) Doyle, the 8th out of 11 children. They moved to Casper, Wyoming while she was a young child. She attended Roosevelt Elementary,...

James "Jim" Lee

James "Jim" Lee

May 4, 2019

James Allen "Jim" Lee, age 78, died May 4, 2019, at his home in Spearfish, South Dakota, where he was lovingly cared for by his wife. He was born December 24th,1940 in Ogallala, Nebraska to George and Maysel (Wheeler) Lee. His family moved to Rapid City, South Dakota in 1950. Jim graduated from Rapid City High School...

Melody L. Kleinheksel

Melody L. Kleinheksel

May 1, 2019

Melody L. Kleinheksel, 55 of Lead, SD, passed away at Lead-Deadwood Regional Hospital on May 1, 2019.

Melody Lynn (Goehring) Kleinheksel was born December 12, 1963 in Deadwood, SD to Howard and Anna (Voegle) Goehring. She was their youngest child and weighed just 4 pounds 9 ounces when she was born. Melody and...

George "Doug" Johnson

George "Doug" Johnson

May 1, 2019

George Douglas "Doug" Johnson, 83 of Belle Fourche, SD passed away at the South Dakota Human Services Center in Yankton, SD after a ten-year long battle with dementia.

The third of eight girls and two boys, Doug was born on January 27, 1936 in Newell, SD to George J. and Mamie (Stolnack) Johnson....

Nancy A. Powell

Nancy A. Powell

Apr 30, 2019

Nancy A. Powell, 97 of Spearfish, SD, passed away on April 30, 2019 at Regional Health Senior Care in Sturgis.

She was born to John and Maude Garhart on March 23,1922 in Denver, Colorado. Growing up in Spearfish she graduated from Spearfish High and Black Hills State with a BA in Education.

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Debra "Debbie" Baker

Debra "Debbie" Baker

Apr 29, 2019

Debra "Debbie" Corene Baker, 54 passed away April 29, 2019 at the hospice house after a short battle with cancer.

Debbie was born in Gilroy, CA November 10, 1964 to Carol Stites & James Baker Sr. She had a love for horses growing up which turned into motorcycles years later. She loved live...

Thomas "Tom" Broadhurst

Thomas "Tom" Broadhurst

Apr 25, 2019

Thomas Broadhurst, 83 of Spearfish, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, April 25, 2019, at Spearfish Regional Hospital.

Thomas "Tom" Broadhurst was born August 13, 1935, to TJ and Beth (Burkholder) Broadhurst in Belle Fourche, South Dakota. He attended Black Hills State, graduating with a BA from South Dakota State, where he won All...

Marilyn S. Denzin

Marilyn S. Denzin

Apr 25, 2019

Marilyn Sherrill Denzin, age 88 of Sundance, Wyoming, passed away at Belle Estates Assisted Living in Belle Fourche, SD on April 25, 2019.

Marilyn was born September 22, 1930 to DeWitt and Wilma (Clark) Malvin in Belle Fourche, South Dakota. She graduated from Belle Fourche High School in 1949 and later attended college...

Dolores A. Harty

Dolores A. Harty

Apr 22, 2019

Dolores A. Harty, 85 of Lead died Monday, April 22, 2019 at Spearfish Regional Hospital.

Memorial services will be held at 10:00am, Friday, June 21, 2019 at the Northern Hills Church of Christ on US Hwy 85, inurnment will follow at Black Hills National Cemetery.

Arrangements are under the care of Fidler-Isburg Funeral Chapels &...

Freida W. Dent

Freida W. Dent

Apr 19, 2019

Memorial services will be held at a later date.

Barbara Boyer

Barbara Boyer

Apr 16, 2019

Barbara (Barb) Irene 'Brinkman' Boyer, age 70, of Lead, SD, went to rest with the Lord on Tuesday, April 16, 2019 at the Rapid City Hospice House.

Barb was born June 16, 1948 in Lake Lenden, Michigan to Joe and Myrtle Brinkman. She moved with her family to Lead, SD when her father took a job at...

Darin D. Noyce

Darin D. Noyce

Apr 15, 2019

Darin Dale Noyce, of Aladdin, Wyoming passed away unexpectedly April 15th, 2019 in Riverton, Wyoming.

He was born on June 9th, 1963 in Belle Fourche, SD to David and Judy Noyce.  Darin was lovingly raised by his parents Rick and Judy Brengle on the ranch in Aladdin, WY. He attended Four Oaks Country...

Dianne Jensen

Dianne Jensen

Apr 13, 2019

Dianne K. Jensen, age 73, passed away April 13th, 2019 with loved ones by her side.

Dianne was born in Vienna, SD on February 16th, 1946. She met Gene in 1965 and they married on November 15th, 1966. After traveling around with Gene while he was in the service, they settled down in Spearfish to raise their...

Velda Edwards

Velda Edwards

Apr 13, 2019

Velda Edwards, 85 was called home by Angels on April 13, 2019 at the Close to Home Hospice in Gillette.

She was born on April 23, 1933 in Eagle Butte, SD to Bert and Laura Libolt. She graduated from Dupree High School and went on to get her teachers certificate. She taught at a country school in...

Ernest Richards

Ernest Richards

Apr 12, 2019

Ernest "Big E" Richards was born on November 24, 1942, in Deadwood, SD a son of Elmer (Leslie) and Pauline (Carson) Richards.  He attended school in Lead where he graduated from high school.  As a young person Ernest set bowling pins at The Homestake bowling alley in Lead.

After graduating high school, Ernest...

Jef Mattern

Jef Mattern

Apr 12, 2019

On Friday, April 12, 2019, Jeffrie Lynn Mattern, lost his short battle with cancer at the age of 57 years. Jef was born in McIntosh, SD, on January 6, 1962, the seventh child of Peter John and Gladys Marie (Lenerville) Mattern. Jef was raised in McIntosh and worked with his father at the Mobil Station. Jef graduated from McIntosh...

Fern Moe

Fern Moe

Apr 9, 2019

Fern Moe, 90 of St. Onge passed away on April 9, 2019 at Belle Estate Senior Living.

Fern Lila (Gordon) Moe was born on January 9, 1929 to Harley and Josephine (Nass) Gordon at Regent, ND. She attended schools in Regent and graduated from High School in 1946. She then went to work...

Gary Gabriel

Gary Gabriel

Apr 9, 2019

Gary Gene Gabriel, 80, of Moorcroft, WY, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 9 th , 2019 at his home.

He was born to George and Hilda (Reichert) Gabriel on June 7 th , 1938 in Rice Lake, Wisconsin. From the time he was a young boy working on his family farm, he had a strong work...

Marilyn J. Millard

Marilyn J. Millard

Apr 8, 2019

Marilyn Jenis Millard, 73, of Sundance, WY passed away on Monday, April 8, 2019, at her home south of Sundance.

A memorial service will be held at 10:00am on Thursday, April 18, 2019 at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints in Sundance, WY. A second service will be held from 2-5 pm on Saturday, May...

Margery Mae Hamner

Margery Mae Hamner

Apr 6, 2019

Margery Mae Hamner was born on January 9, 1933 to Kathryn LaRue and Fredrick Christian Akkerman in San Francisco, CA. She was escorted to her Heavenly Home from South Dakota, USA.

Margie's childhood years were spent in Pasadena, CA. She taught Sunday School from a young age and loved the little children. She...

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