Obituary Listings in Spearfish, Lead, & Sundance
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James Statham
Jul 30, 2018
James Statham, 72 of Spearfish, passed away on July 30, 2018 at Rapid City Regional Hospital.
A Celebration of Life will take place on September 22.
Online condolences may be written at www.fidler-isburgfuneralchapels.com
Lawrence "Pat" Patenode
Jul 28, 2018
Lawrence "Pat" Bernard Patenode 88, of Spearfish, SD went home to be with the Lord on July 28, 2018, surrounded by his family.
Pat was born in Camp Crook S.D. to Zeno and Pearl Patenode on November 22, 1929. He lived there until he was 6 years old then moved to Spearfish. He lived a short time...
Annabelle Hamilton
Jul 26, 2018
Anabelle Hamilton, 95, of Osage, WY, passed away July 26, 2018 at the Crook County Memorial Hospital in Sundance, WY.
Annabelle was born at home near Jireh, WY to Alfred and Dora Lincoln on October 18, 1922. She grew up experiencing life as the daughter of a ranching family during tough times, causing the family to move...
Clarence Casados
Jul 23, 2018
Clarence Casados, 58 of Spearfish passed away on July 23, 2018 at Rapid City Regional Hospital.
Clarence was born on September 17, 1959 to Cipriano and Clara (Garcia) Casados in Taos, New Mexico. He was raised in Rawlins, Wyoming, graduated from Rawlins High School.
He married Debbie Lemer on April 28, 2001 at St. Joseph...
Arlene Vetter
Jul 17, 2018
Arlene Louise Roddewig was born on November 9th, 1926, in Onida, South Dakota. She went home to be with the Lord on July 17th, 2018, in Spearfish, South Dakota. She graduated from high school in Blunt, South Dakota and later graduated from the Sioux Valley Hospital School of Nursing. Arlene married Herbert Vetter on September 25th, 1947. They spent...
Myrl Williamson
Jul 13, 2018
Myrl Belden Williamson, 81 of Spearfish, SD, passed away on July13, 2018 at his home.
Myrl was born June 11, 1937 to Wilmur (Bud) and Gladyce (Belden) Williamson.
Myrl spent his younger years in the Black Hills and Washington. He married Cleo Daniels on September 21, 1957 in Minneapolis, MN. They lived in Pumpkin Buttes...
Marjorie Mclain
Jul 4, 2018
Marjorie May McLain, 89 passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 4th, 2018 in Spearfish SD. She was born September 17, 1928 in Hubbard, Ohio to Dale and Mary (Lewis) Marsteller. Following graduation from Hubbard High School she began working for the Youngstown Vindicator, as a community reporter. Marjorie met her husband of 68 years, Charles, when he returned from the...
Laurie W. Kocanda
Jun 29, 2018
Laurie Kocanda of Spearfish and Rapid City, passed away peacefully June 29th, 2018. She is remembered for all that she has done for others and how she has been a major influence in shaping the family's future and the paths that many have walked. It's been a difficult time for some as she has been preceded in death earlier this...
Justin Fender
Jun 27, 2018
Mr. Justin Mark Fender, 36 of Lead, SD, died peacefully surrounded by family in Gillette, WY on Wednesday, June 27, 2018, after a long hard battle with Huntington's Disease. Justin was born on May 20, 1982, in Tyndall, SD to Lindsey and Doreen Kruse. He graduated from Lead-Deadwood High School in 2001. Justin was passionate about seizing the moment...
Carole Wince
Jun 23, 2018
Carole Cecelia (Bartelt) Wince, 76, of Belle Fourche and formerly of Dupree, peacefully let go of her fight against cancer and passed away on June 23, 2018 at her home surrounded by her five children.
Carole was born in Elkton, SD on April 22, 1942 to Orville and Marvel (Munsch) Bartelt. She graduated from Elkton High School...
Daryl Redinger
Jun 22, 2018
Daryl Redinger, 80 of Spearfish formerly of Deadwood passed away at his home on Friday, June 22, 2018.
A Funeral service will be held at 11:00am on Wednesday, June 27 th at the Old Apostolic Lutheran Church in Spearfish. Visitation will be 6:30pm to 8:00pm on Tuesday June 26 th at the church and will continue Wednesday,...
Donna Johnson
Jun 21, 2018
Donna Kay Johnson, 67, of Belle Fourche, SD, went to rest with the Lord on Thursday June 21, 2018, at Lead-Deadwood Regional Hospital.
Donna was born on April 18, 1951 to Barbara and Wayne Besler in Hettinger, ND. She grew up on the Besler family ranch near Bison and became well acquainted with ranch hand work while...
Marcia Ludeman
Jun 19, 2018
Marcia Lee Ludeman, 64 of Sundance, WY passed away early Tuesday morning, June 19th following a seven-year battle with ovarian cancer.
Marcia was born to Liz and Elton Culp in Loveland, CO on Feb. 23, 1954. When Marcia was four years old the family moved to Longmont where she and her older sister Jana grew up and...
Albert N. Springer
Jun 19, 2018
Albert N. Springer, 83 of Spearfish died June 19, 2018 at Belle Fourche Healthcare.
Visitation will be from 1:00pm-2:00pm, Saturday, June 23, 2018 at Fidler-Isburg Funeral Chapel in Spearfish followed by graveside services at 2:00pm at Rose Hill Cemetery in Spearfish.
Albert was born June 21, 1934 in Newell, SD to Harvey and Emma (Graf)...
Sue Westbrook
Jun 18, 2018
Sue Westbrook, 68 of Spearfish, SD passed away on Monday, June 18, 2018, at her home in Spearfish. Cremation has taken place and a private family service will be held at a later date. Cremation arrangements were under the care of Fidler-Isburg Funeral Chapels and Crematory Service of Spearfish.
Donna Jones
Jun 18, 2018
Donna Mae (Grubb) Jones , 59 of rural Sundance, passed away Monday, June 18, 2018, at her home southeast of Sundance, following a courageous battle with lymphoma.
Donna was born June 26, 1958, in Belle Fourche, SD to Francis and Mathilda (Peterson) Grubb. She grew up on the family ranch west of Sundance and graduated...
Suzette Livingston
Jun 10, 2018
Suzette Livingston, 67 of Sundance, was born June 7, 1951 to Fred and Doloris (Krause) Hinz and passed away June 10, 2018. Suzette was the oldest of four children and was active in numerous activities growing up, 4-H, Brownies, Church and School Organizations. Suzette graduated from Sheridan High School in 1969. Following she moved Laramie, WY and attended the University...
Patricia Daft
Jun 9, 2018
Patricia Daft, 86, of Spearfish passed away on June 9, 2018 at the David M Dorsett Healthcare Center.
Memorial Mass will be held at 10:00 am on Wednesday, June 20, 2017 at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Spearfish. Inurnment will take place at a later date in New York.
Arrangements are under the care of...
John "Jack" Edward Doerges
Jun 3, 2018
John Edward "Jack" Doerges, 92, died June 3, 2018, at the Belle Fourche Healthcare Community, Belle Fourche, SD. He was born March 8, 1926 in Cheyenne, WY, to Robert F. Doerges and Mary (Heckmann) Doerges. Jack grew up in Hereford and Cortez, CO, and worked in his family's bean/barley warehouse. He enlisted in the army where he served as a...
Margaret Ellsbury
Jun 3, 2018
Margaret Lucille Ellsbury, 88 of Sundance, Wyoming passed away peacefully Sunday, June 3, 2018, following a day spent at home surrounded by her family, including all of her grandchildren and great grandchildren.
Margaret was born June 12, 1929 in Crook County, Wyoming in the home of her parents, Hugh and Louise (Moller) Kokesh. She grew up on...
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