Marilyn Luscombe
Nov 16, 2017
Marilyn Marie Luscombe, 70 of Belle Fourche, SD, passed away in her home on November 16, 2017 surrounded by family. Born August 23, 1947, she is predeceased by her parents, Clyde and Helen; brother, Everette and sisters, Sharon and Bonnie. Marilyn worked in Deadwood up until her retirement. Her passion was her Yorkshire dogs, crafts, shopping, playing Farmville on the...
Marie Agnes Drake
Nov 16, 2017
Marie Agnes Drake, Departed this earth November 16, 2017, Spearfish, South Dakota. Marie was born January 21, 1925, on the Blaskowski family farm, near Buchanan, North Dakota to parents Sylvester and Helen. She was one of ten children including Sylvester, John, Harry, Gertrude, Harriet, Bernice, Ralph, Robert and Joseph. She attended local schools and following high school graduation taught classes...
Alice Schloredt
Nov 15, 2017
Alice Schloredt, 84, passed away Wednesday, November 15, 2017, surrounded by her family, at the Living Legacy Rehabilitation Center in Gillette, WY. Alice, a longtime resident of Sundance, Wyoming, was born November 4, 1933 in Providence, Rhode Island, to Charles and Sarah (Whipple) Burt. Alice possessed a love of travel and an adventurous spirit. She followed these passions in her...
Yvonne Zubrod
Nov 14, 2017
Yvonne Zubrod, 80, of Spearfish, passed away peacefully on November 14, 2017 at Rapid City Regional Hospital. Yvonne began her life on October 4, 1937 in McIntosh, SD, with parents, Charles and Della Hare. On September 11, 1954, Yvonne married the love of her life, Meryle, in Watauga, SD. In 1956, Meryle was drafted into the US Army, which took...
Argene Julia Phillips
Nov 14, 2017
Argene Julia Wuertz-Phillips, 86, a longtime resident of Spearfish, SD, died Tuesday, November 14 at 8:10 p.m. at Windcrest Assisted Living in Lincoln, Nebraska. Born on April 23, 1931, Argene was raised on a farm outside of Montrose, SD. She married Charles Phillips on July 3, 1952 in Atlanta, Georgia. Argene loved to read, travel, and collect antiques. She loved...
Violet Carrico
Nov 14, 2017
Violet B. Carrico, 90, Lead, SD died Tuesday November 14, 2017. Violet was born February 23, 1927 in Carpenter, SD to Joe E and Katie (Tschetter) Hofer. Violet was raised in Doland, SD graduating from Doland High School in 1945. Violet married Robert W Carrico on June 25, 1945 in Webster, SD. They had five children. They farmed in the...
Glenn Hogen
Nov 13, 2017
Glenn Arthur Hogen, 89, from Spearfish, SD, completed his earthly sojourn at Edgewood Vista, November 13 ,2017. On June 23, 1928, Glenn was born to Katherine Matilda and Martin Arthur Hogen in Lead, SD. He grew up in Lead and graduated from Lead High School. While growing up, he worked in every department in the Homestake Gold Mine including the...
Lavae Gilbertson
Nov 12, 2017
LaVae Gilbertson, 81 of Spearfish, passed away on November 12, 2017 at the Belle Fourche Healthcare Center. LaVae was born on July 28, 1936 to Theodore and Bernice (Fatland) Anderson in Fergus Falls, MN. She graduated from Fergus Falls in 1954. She married Bennet Gilbertson on February 11, 1956 in Erhard, MN and began her life as a mother and...
Joan Ainsworth
Nov 9, 2017
Joan Mary Ainsworth of Spearfish, SD, passed away at the age of 90 on November 9, 2017. Joan was born on April 15, 1927 in Lead, SD, to Florence (Kitterman) and Omer Moorhead. Upon graduating from Spearfish High School in 1945, she attended BHSU. She married the man of her dreams, Stan Ainsworth, in 1946. Together they had 7 daughters....
Patricia Kellsy
Nov 9, 2017
Patricia Jean Kellsy of Spearfish and formerly of Winner, SD, died Thursday, November 09, 2017 at Serenity Corner Assisted Living in Spearfish. Patricia was born June 1, 1940 in Winner. She was raised in the Hamill and Witten areas. She married Raymond Sampson in Winner and to this marriage three children were born, Jeff, Debbie and Rick. At a young...
Norval Waller
Nov 8, 2017
Norval Gene Waller was born in Belden, Nebraska on December 4, 1933 to Robert Leroy and Gertrude Mae Griggs Waller. He died at The Denver Hospice in Aurora, Colorado on November 8, 2017 following a five week illness with a sinus abscess that led to a serious brain infection. Norval grew up on the family farm with his older brother...
Larry Veitz
Nov 4, 2017
Larry Walter Veitz, 59, entered into the presence of Jesus on November 4th, 2017. His tender-hearted devotion to his family, firm belief in God, contagious laughter, and strong, yet gracious work ethic will always be remembered. On August 9th, 1958, Larry was born to Walter and Violet Veitz of Elgin, ND. He was a 1977 graduate of Elgin High School,...
Lawrence A. Schallenkamp
Nov 4, 2017
Lawrence Albert Schallenkamp, 78 of Deadwood, passed away on November 4, 2017 at the Lead-Deadwood Regional Hospital. Larry was born on January 31, 1939 to Anthony "Tony" and Marie Ann (Wermers) Schallenkamp in Bridgewater, SD. He spent his childhood in the Lead-Deadwood area graduating from St. Patrick's High School in 1957. Larry married Patricia Crane in June of 1960. They...
Irene Christofferson
Nov 4, 2017
Irene Christofferson, 99 of Spearfish died Saturday, November 4, 2017 at the David M. Dorsett Healthcare Center in Spearfish. Irene was born October 30, 1918 in Ruthton Village, MN to Henry Patrick Hurley and Levine Irene Kapen Hurley. Irene was one of six children and grew up in the Deadwood area. Irene married Abel Sigurd Christofferson on October 1, 1937....
Veanna Kymala
Nov 3, 2017
Veanna Marie (Feaster) Kymala, 79, of Spearfish, SD, passed away peacefully November 3, 2017 at home surrounded by family. Veanna was born January 10, 1938 to Agnes and Lynn Feaster in Newcastle, Wyoming, where she lived for the next 17 years. After high school, she married Larry Kymala and moved to Whitewood, South Dakota, they were blessed with four children,...
Perry Owen Stulken
Nov 1, 2017
Perry Owen Stulken, 50 of Deadwood, SD died at home on Wednesday, November 1, 2017. Perry was born in Pierre, SD to Douglas and Donna Stulken on August 19, 1967. He grew up in Selby, SD, and graduated from Selby High School. He attended South Dakota School of Mines & Technology then transferred to South Dakota State University graduating with...
Wilbur R. Crawford
Oct 30, 2017
Wilbur Ray Crawford, 84, of Sundance, WY, passed away on October 30, 2017 at Ft. Meade V.A. Medical Center in Sturgis, SD. His devotion to his family and his firm belief in God supported him in his struggle and ultimately gave him peace. Wilbur was born February 25, 1933 in Redbird, NE, to Lawrence and Hazel (Hartland) Crawford, the oldest...
Marilyn Bader
Oct 27, 2017
Marilyn L. Bader, age 77, of Sycamore, IL and formerly of Spearfish, SD died Friday, October 27, 2017, at her home. Marilyn was born to Austin and Dorothy (Crane) Blackwell in Seattle, Washington on July 22, 1940. She grew up in Seattle and Spokane, Washington and Glendale, California where she graduated from Glendale High School in 1958. She graduated from...
David H. Leinen
Oct 27, 2017
David Hartley Leinen, 79, passed away Friday October 27, 2017 in Sundance surrounded by his family. David, a longtime resident of Wyoming, was born August 29, 1938 in Wilkin County, Minnesota to Walter and Fern (Pasch) Leinen, the 8th of 10 children. He graduated from Breckenridge, MN High School in 1957 and was active in football, chorus, and was Senior...
