Obituary Listings in Spearfish, Lead, & Sundance

Dec 9, 2018

Jack Ray Eatherton, passed away December 09, 2018, at his home outside of Sundance, WY. Born on July 15, 1943, to Ray and June Eatherton, Jack grew up in Upton, WY.

He married his high school sweetheart, Jackie Stolhand, and Casper, WY was their first home. While there, Jack worked in the mining industry. Together they raised...

Dec 8, 2018

Maurice Leo Ham, 85 of Spearfish, SD, passed away with his wife and daughter by his side on December 8, 2018 in Spearfish, SD.

Maurice grew up on the family ranch at Shadehill, SD where he attended country schools and graduated from Lemmon High School in 1951. He married his High School sweetheart,...

Dec 7, 2018

Darleen (Furois) Young 94, of Spearfish, passed away on Friday, December 7, 2018, at Belle Estate in Belle Fourche, SD. Darleen was born on March 7, 1924, in St. Onge, SD, to Cliff and Anna Furois. Her family moved to Deadwood when she was four months old, where she attended Deadwood Schools, graduating from Deadwood High School...

Nov 30, 2018

Betty Lounell Thiel, 74 of Spearfish, SD, passed away Friday, November 30, 2018. She was born in Lubbock, TX, December 21, 1943 to Charley and Ruby Forbus.

Lounell married Gerald Parks in 1965 in Houston, TX. Together they had two wonderful children. In 1994, she married the late Thomas Thiel of Worland, WY and later divorced in...

Nov 28, 2018

Sharon Mercer, 66 of Spearfish passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on November 28, 2018 at Hospice House in Rapid City.

Sharon was born January 5, 1952 to William and June (Bealer) Kearney in Los Angeles, California. She was married to Gordon Mercer on March 4, 1974, to this union three children were born, Jennifer,...

Nov 26, 2018

Nadine Slagle passed away November 26, 2018 at the Weston County Regional Health Hospital at the age of 89.

She was born October 5, 1929 in Scottsbluff, Nebraska to Clarence Robert Herbison and Helen (Jones) Herbison. She attended school in Osage, WY, high school in Newcastle, WY and graduated her senior year from Torrington, WY.

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Nov 25, 2018

Soren Gilbert Ostby, age 91, formally of Hulett, WY, passed away on Sunday, November 25, 2018, surrounded by his loving daughters.

Soren was born in Hankinson, North Dakota on August 21, 1927 to Severt and Lily (Bladow) Ostby. Soren was the last surviving sibling in a family of 15. He was raised on a farm in northeast...

Nov 24, 2018

On November 24, 2018 Lyle Hambek, 86 of Spearfish, was called home to Heaven.  Lyle was born in Gregory, SD to James and Lillian Hambek in 1932 who farmed south of Gregory.  Though Lyle's childhood was difficult, he helped support his mother after his parent's divorce, and graduated from high school in 1951.  Lyle served in the Army and...

Nov 23, 2018

Longtime resident of Deadwood, Ysidro "Chico" Arsaga Fierro, passed away peacefully on November 23, 2018, at Ft. Meade Community Care Center in Fort Meade, S.D. Ysidro was currently being cared for by family members as he was aging. He was 101 and would have celebrated his 102nd birthday on December 7, 2018.  He was born December 7, 1916, in...

Nov 17, 2018

Patricia "Pat" Ann (Kelley) Callahan, age 65 of Lead, South Dakota passed away peacefully on November 17, 2018, at Lead-Deadwood Regional Hospital in Deadwood, South Dakota. Pat was born in Cambridge, MA, the daughter of the late George and Mary Kelley. She was preceded in death by her brothers Daniel, Dennis and her beloved Brian.

She is...

Nov 17, 2018

Nancy (Hoffman) Heckel passed away peacefully on November 17, 2018 at Baylor Scott and White All Saints Medical Center in Fort Worth. She was 70 years old. Nancy was born April 1, 1948, in Deadwood, SD, to Earl and Joyce (Woodsum) Hoffman. During her childhood in the Black Hills of South Dakota, she attended grade school in Central City...

Nov 16, 2018

Alva LeRoy Addy, affectionately known as Tad, died on November 16, 2018 at the age of 82. At his request no funeral will take place. Burial will take place at Dallas Hillview Cemetery, Dallas, South Dakota where his parents, Alva Isaac Addy and Nellie (Brumbaugh) Addy are buried.

Alva Leroy Addy was born on March 29,1936 at...

Nov 15, 2018

Rose Marie Daane was born in Deadwood South Dakota In 1928 and leaves behind her husband of 39 years Albert Daane. She is survived by her son and grand-daughter Mark and Kristen Taylor. She also left behind her sister Betty Miller.

She first pursued a career in nursing and then in the service end of the restaurant...

Nov 12, 2018

Brenda Tokar, 68 of Lead, SD, passed away at her residence on November 12, 2018. A private family memorial service will be held at a later date.

Nov 12, 2018

Dustin Lewis Mettler, 35 of Upton, WY, went home to be with the Lord on November 12, 2018. He was born on February 5, 1983 in Belle Fourche, SD, to Troy and Elizabeth Mettler.

Dustin graduated from Upton High School in 2001. Throughout his life, Dustin worked several oilfield jobs and loved to be a mechanic and...

Nov 10, 2018

Eldon "Bum" Mollenbrink, 77 of Sundance, Wyoming, passed away peacefully November 10 th , 2018 at his home.

Bum was born December 2 nd , 1940 to John and Mary "Mae" (Dudrey) Mollenbrink in Deadwood, South Dakota. He was raised and attended school in Sundance, Wyoming, where he was a very well known athlete. He worked for...

Nov 6, 2018

David Maas, 82 of Spearfish, South Dakota, knocked on Heaven's door November 6, 2018.

David was born in Trenton, NJ, to Louise Cadwallader and Leonhard Maas on October 29, 1936. He graduated from Princeton High School in 1954. After serving four years in the US Navy, he moved to Bakersfield, California, graduating from Fresno State University in...

Nov 5, 2018

Arthur Merry, 83 of Upton, WY passed away peacefully at the Weston County Hospital on November 5, 2018. Arthur has resided in the nursing home since he fell from a stroke May 2017.

Arthur was raised in Winfield, KS where he was born to Leona and Clifford Merry.

He married his high school sweetheart Phyllis...

Nov 4, 2018

Richard E. Dawkins, 63 of Beulah, WY passed away unexpectedly at his home on Sunday, November 4, 2018.

Richard was born in Grand Island, NE on October 9, 1955 to Nancy Halbmaier and Bill Dawkins. He was the oldest of their four children.

Richard married Roxanne Hoffman in August of 1978 in Spearfish, SD. They...

Nov 3, 2018

Marshall Gayle Davis, 71, was born on April 12, 1947 near Rush, CO on his family's ranch. He passed away, peacefully in his sleep, on November 3, 2018. He was born to Melvin and Leona Davis. He was married to Pam Davis on February 29, 1992. They were together for 31 years.

Marshall was self-employed in the...