Daryle Elston Dawson
Jan 28, 2017
Daryle Elston Dawson, age 82, passed away Saturday, January 28, 2017, in Spearfish SD. He was born at Worthington MN on May 8, 1934 to Clare and Martha (Kuiper) Dawson. He attended country school near Rushmore MN and graduated from Worthington High School in 1952. He was an airborne radar operator during his service in the Navy. He majored in...
Ralph "Reynard" Mills
Jan 27, 2017
Ralph Reynard Mills, age 81, of the Carlile, Wyoming area, passed away on Friday January 27, 2017 at Serenity Valley Elder Care in Belle Fourche, SD. Reynard was born July 28, 1935 in Gillette, Wyoming to Ralph and Evelyn (Decker) Mills. They lived on the Mills family homestead in the Lawver community 35 miles south of Gillette near present day...
Brittany Thompson
Jan 24, 2017
Brittany Ann Thompson, 22 of Spearfish, ended her fight with Ewing's Sarcoma Cancer on January 24, 2017. Her final days were spent surrounded by family and friends that Brittany had touched in some way throughout her short, yet very memorable life. Brittany's life would seem too short to many, but those who were touched by her understood that the quality...
Charles "Dan" Morris
Jan 24, 2017
Charles "Dan" Daniel Morris, 73 of Lead, passed away peacefully at home on January 24, 2017 due to health issues related to diabetes and minor heart problems after several years of successful dialysis. Dan was born April 1, 1943 in Rapid City, SD. He was the second child of Charles (Hoot) and Muriel (Hanson) Morris. He attended kindergarten at St....
Carrera Hall
Jan 21, 2017
Our beautiful, loving, spirited mommy, daughter, and sister, Carrera Marie Hall died on Saturday, January 21st from a drug overdose. Carrera was the oldest of three children and a caring, loving mother to a precious little boy. Carrera had an incredible way of accepting people for who they were and loving them unconditionally. She had the most beautiful smile and...
Doris Magnusson
Jan 21, 2017
Doris Magnusson, 89, of Spearfish, passed away on January 21, 2017. She was born on December 23, 1927 in Osnabrock, ND to August "Gust" Johnson and Ella (Tollefson) Johnson. She attended and graduated from Osnabrock High School. She married Marvin Einar Magnusson on December 11, 1949. She was an active member and volunteer at Our Savior Lutheran Church, in Spearfish....
Donald "Don" Ondriezek
Jan 20, 2017
Donald Edwin Ondriezek, 87 of Deadwood, SD passed away on Friday, January 20, 2017 at Rapid City Regional Hospital. Don was born to Edwin and Viola Ondriezek on April 17, 1929 in Sheridan Wyoming. Don graduated from Deadwood High School in 1947. Don was employed for more than 25 years at Wells Fargo Bank in Deadwood, advancing through various positions...
Marvin Bunch
Jan 19, 2017
Marvin Dwain Bunch, 80, passed away on January 19, 2017 at his home in Spearfish, SD. Marvin was born on January 26, 1936 in Lead, SD to Lewis Raymond and Vera Marie (Williamson) Bunch. Marvin graduated from Lead High School in 1953. His career started as a machinist at Homestake Gold Mine in Lead. He joined the U.S. Army National...
Joyce Loree
Jan 17, 2017
Joyce E. Loree, 82, of Spearfish, SD passed away on Tuesday, January 17, 2017 at her home with her husband, Jack by her side. Joyce Elaine Loree was born on April 10, 1934, in Muskegon Heights, MI a daughter of William and Hazel (Hocking) Tueling. She grew up in Muskegon where she attended school and graduated. Following graduation, Joyce went...
Troy Kuntz
Jan 15, 2017
Troy Jonathon Kuntz, 38, passed away on Sunday, January 15, 2017 at his home in Spearfish, S.D. Troy was born in Douglas Wyoming on January 21, 1978 to Ralph and Debra (Portney) Kuntz. He spent his first five years in Douglas before moving to Spearfish. His sister Ashley joined the family in 1985. Troy was a member of St. Joseph...
Rebecca Eastman
Jan 10, 2017
Rebecca Eastman, 67 of Spearfish, passed away at her home on Tuesday, January 10, 2017. Arrangements are pending with Fidler-Isburg Funeral Chapels and Crematory Service of Spearfish. Online condolences may be written at www.fidler-isburgfuneralchapels.com
Betty Coburn
Jan 8, 2017
Betty Coburn's contagious, enthusiastic and unforgettable love and laugh left us Sunday, January 8, 2017. The long time Deadwood community member, passed away with dignity and grace after suffering a stroke December 27. Her last days were spent with "her boys" and also talking and Face Timing with all her grandkids, great-grandkids, daughters-in-laws and two sisters on the phone and...
Edward Meisner
Jan 8, 2017
Edward Loyde Meisner, of Sundance, WY, died peacefully on Sunday, January 8, 2017 at Fort Meade, SD at the age of 91. Ed was born on December 29, 1925 in Merriman, NE to Eli and Kate (Holbert) Meisner. He spent most of his younger years in the Sand Hills of Nebraska. He was drafted to the US Army and was...
Nichole Lulf
Jan 8, 2017
Nichole Lulf, 39, from Lead, SD passed away Sunday, January 8, 2017 at her home in Lead. Nichole was born in Spearfish, SD on July 23, 1977 to Melody Burke and Mark Heller. She grew up and went to school in Lead. Nichole and Robert were married July 3rd, 2004. Nichole worked at different jobs during the years, from the...
Erik Caudill
Jan 6, 2017
Erik Allen Caudill passed away to be with our Lord on January 6, 2017. He was born in Houston, TX January 13, 1988. Blessed to have Erik join their family are his parents, Terry and Kathy Caudill, and his sister, Eryn Caudill. Erik graduated from Spearfish High School in 2006. He attended BHSU and although he was not able to...
Lucille R. Lutz
Jan 6, 2017
Lucille R. Lutz, 89 of Spearfish, passed away on January 6, 2017 at Sandstone Manor in Spearfish. Memorial services will be held at 10:00 am, Tuesday, January 10, 2017 at United Methodist Church in Spearfish. Lucille Ruth Merriman was born March 21, 1927 in Lemmon, SD to Arthur and Edith (Thorpe) Merriman. She married Adolph Lutz on March 5, 1945...
David Leroy Busch
Jan 6, 2017
David Leroy Busch, 71 of Spearfish, SD died January 6, 2017 at his home in Spearfish. David served in the United States Navy from 1963 to 1966. Memorial graveside services with military honors will be held at 1:00pm on Friday, January 20, 2017 at Black Hills National Cemetery near Sturgis, SD.
Jane Prosper
Jan 5, 2017
Jane Abbott Prosper, age 93, died peacefully on January 5, 2017 at the Sangre de Cristo Hospice House in Pueblo, Colorado shortly after suffering a stroke. Jane was born November 25, 1923 in Paragould, Arkansas, the daughter of Thomas C. Abbott and Mina Garrard Abbott. Jane was a 1941 graduate of Little Rock High School. She then went on to...
David Meredith
Dec 31, 2016
David Meredith, 71 of Spearfish, passed away on December 31, 2016, in Tucson, AZ with his children, Brian and BeLynn, by his side. He will be truly missed by his family and friends. David Odell Meredith was born November 5, 1945 in Seattle, WA to Floyd and Lillian (Pierce) Meredith. His early childhood was spent in the Bowman, ND area...
Francis Lauer
Dec 31, 2016
Francis M. Lauer, 87, of Deadwood, SD passed away on Saturday, December 31, 2016, at Rapid City Regional Hospital in Rapid City, SD. Francis Mathew Lauer was born on July 30, 1929, in Deadwood, SD a son of Dess and Rose Lauer. Francis had an older sister, Helen and a younger sister, Florence. He grew up in Deadwood where he...
