Obituary Listings in Spearfish, Lead, & Sundance

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Gertrude Macmillan

Gertrude Macmillan

Feb 24, 2018

Moorcroft, Wyoming resident Gertrude Hoshaw Clark Macmillan passed away February 24, 2018 at Crook County Long Term Care in Sundance, Wyoming. She was born October 3, 1919 in rural Natrona County near the Pathfinder Dam site to Harry E. Hoshaw and Mary Ann (Dodds) Hoshaw. Following her graduation from Natrona County High School she married Charles Clark. They raised Judy...

Connie Kay Jones

Connie Kay Jones

Feb 23, 2018

Connie Kay (Collins) Jones of Spearfish, SD joined the choir of angels surrounded by her loving husband and family on February 23, 2018 after a courageous battle with cancer. Connie Kay Collins was born September 29, 1940, at McMinnville OR, to William F. "Frank" and Mildred (Birkeland) Collins. She attended one year of school in a rural school near Gaston,...

Jw Nuckolls

Jw Nuckolls

Feb 21, 2018

Jw Nuckolls, 84, of rural Crook County died at his home Wednesday February 21, 2018. He was born September 2, 1933, the youngest of Will and Myra (Lawrence) Nuckolls' seven children. He attended Barlow Canyon Country School and Hulett High School where he graduated in 1951. He had his heart set on attending college so he made a deal with...

Edith Wood

Edith Wood

Feb 20, 2018

Heaven gained an angel, as Edith Wood age 73 passed away on February 20, 2018 in Lander Wyoming. Edie was born on January 15, 1945 in Rapid City, SD, the 7th child of Stephen "Kicker" Wood, and Gladys (Lawrence) Wood. Edie moved to the Wyoming State Training School in Lander at the age of 17 and that was her home....

Caroline Diede

Caroline Diede

Feb 19, 2018

Caroline Diede, 89 of Spearfish, SD passed away on Monday February 19, 2018. She was born on August 13, 1928 to Christian and Pauline Schorzmann. She married Jacob Diede in 1946, and to this union they had two sons, H Jake Diede who resides in Branson, Missouri, and Leo S. Diede who resides in Deadwood, South Dakota. Caroline was a...

Benjamin G. Dean

Benjamin G. Dean

Feb 19, 2018

Benjamin Gary Dean, 35, of Valentine, NE passed away on February 19, 2018. He was born in Spearfish, SD on January 29, 1983 to Dennis and Sandra Dean. Growing up in Spearfish, he was very active in sports. He played soccer, baseball and lettered in golf during high school. He enjoyed playing pool with his friends, hanging out and riding...

Dominica Olah

Dominica Olah

Feb 19, 2018

Dominica "Maggie" Olah. Maggie was born October 17, 1919, and went home to be with our Lord at the age of 98 on Monday, February 19, 2018 at the David M. Dorsett Healthcare Center in Spearfish, South Dakota. She is survived by one sister, three children, one grandchild and four great-grandchildren. In accordance with her wishes, there will be no...

Sylvia Clauser

Sylvia Clauser

Feb 15, 2018

Sylvia Helen (Hart) Clauser, 79, died on February 15, 2018, in Spearfish, South Dakota, after a long, courageous battle with cancer. She passed away at Tender Care Assisted Living, where she had been lovingly cared for by her sister Aileen Burr. Sylvia was born on June 20, 1938, in McPherson County, near Aberdeen, South Dakota, to Joseph and Helen Hart....

Jacqueline A. Sargent

Jacqueline A. Sargent

Feb 9, 2018

Jacqueline Ann Sargent, 60 of rural Lead passed away on February 9th, 2018. She was born on February 6th, 1958, in Hettinger, ND, to Jerry and Rosella Fossen, with her loving siblings, Jerry, John, Kerry, Robert, and Susan. Her memory is survived by her loving husband, Randahl; her son, Justin, Virginia (daughter in law), Dallas (son), and Evelyn (granddaughter), all...

Russell E. Tracy

Russell E. Tracy

Feb 9, 2018

Russell Edward Tracy, 81 of Sundance, passed away February 9th at his home surrounded by his family after a brief illness with cancer. Funeral services will be held February 14th, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. at the United Methodist Church in Sundance. Russell was born December 7, 1936 in Sundance, Wyoming to Walter and Josephine (Klinkner) Tracy. He was the youngest...

Susan Shell

Susan Shell

Feb 7, 2018

Susan Orlene Shell of Upton, Wyoming passed away February 7, 2018 at the age of 70. She was born April 4, 1947 to Orren and Mary (Rankin) Clyde and was raised in Osage, Wyoming as the oldest of ten children. She attended elementary school in Osage and high school in Upton, where she graduated as valedictorian in 1965. She went...

Annette Waldo

Annette Waldo

Feb 6, 2018

Annette (Bernard) Waldo, 98, passed away peacefully February 6, 2018, at the Crossings at Bon Air in Richmond, Virginia. Annette was born December 15, 1919, in Manchester, New Hampshire, to Arthur and Eva (Cote) Bernard. She attended all 12 years of school there, graduating in 1937. After graduation, she attended secretarial school. French was spoken at home, in the schools,...

Betty Holmes

Betty Holmes

Feb 4, 2018

Betty Ruth Holmes, 98 of Spearfish, South Dakota passed away on Sunday, February 4, 2018. Betty Ruth Rowland was born to Mary and R.B. Rowland in Sheridan, Wyoming, July 18, 1919. Betty was the oldest of twelve brothers and sisters. At the age of 18 Betty married Jack Holmes. Betty and Jack started their married life together working for the...

Nadine Wolf

Nadine Wolf

Feb 3, 2018

Nadine Jeanette (Sward) Wolf, 82 of Hulett, WY passed away February 3, 2018 at Belle Estate Senior Living in Belle Fourche, SD after a ten-year battle with cancer. Funeral services for Nadine will be at 1:00 PM on February 7, 2018 in Hulett at the Greater Hulett Community Center with Pastor Jim Palus of the First Baptist Church officiating. Interment...

Lawrence "Larry" Martin

Lawrence "Larry" Martin

Feb 2, 2018

Lawrence "Larry" Martin, 70, Spearfish, SD passed away February 2, 2018 at the David M. Dorsett Healthcare Center in Spearfish. Larry was born March 21, 1947, in Spearfish, to Tracy and Ethel (Nold) Martin. He graduated from Rapid City High School in 1965. He served in the United States Navy from 1965-1975 on the submarine, USS James Madison. Larry joined...

Elsie Walker Scholten

Elsie Walker Scholten

Feb 1, 2018

Elsie Berniece Walker-Scholten, 99 of Ekalaka MT, passed peacefully to the Lord at Dahl Memorial Hospital on February 1, 2018 on her 99th birthday. Elsie was born on February 1, 1919 near Albion, Montana to Frank and Norine Clem. She attended grade school in the area and completed her education after moving to San Diego at the age of 51....

Marion Higbee

Marion Higbee

Jan 31, 2018

Marion Higbee, 85, died January 31 in Newport, Oregon. She had made her home in Spearfish for 45 years. She was born December 12, 1932, in Hager City, Wisconsin to Leonard and Dorothy Winjum. Marion graduated from Red Wing (Minnesota) High School in 1950 and moved to Iowa for work. There she met Walter Higbee. The couple married December 22,...

Sherry Schaub

Sherry Schaub

Jan 31, 2018

This Wednesday, Sherry Schaub went to be in the presence of his Lord and now is dancing on the streets of gold with his and Carol's two daughters who preceded him to Heaven. He is also singing praises to his Lord in a voice more beautiful than can be imagined! Homegoing services for Sherry "S.J." John Schaub, 76, Lawrence will...

Elizabeth Doerges

Elizabeth Doerges

Jan 29, 2018

Elizabeth "Betty" Grace (Christy) Doerges, 90, died January 29, 2018 at the Belle Fourche Healthcare Community, Belle Fourche, South Dakota. She was born December 15, 1927 at home near Breen, CO, to Dritt Joseph (D.J.) and Grace (Woods) Christy. She joined siblings Aileen, Marie, Joe, Helen, (Carol) Christine, Nell, and Margaret. Betty grew up on a ranch in the Breen,...

Kathleen "Kathy" Culver

Kathleen "Kathy" Culver

Jan 27, 2018

Kathleen "Kathy" Kay Culver, 59, Spearfish, died Saturday, January 27, 2018 at Spearfish Regional Hospital. Memorial services will be at 10:00 AM on Friday, February 2, 2018 at Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Spearfish. Inurnment will follow at Black Hills National Cemetery. Kathy was born March 9, 1958 to Leland and Virginia (Hargens) Klunder. Kathy grew up in Lead and...

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