Grover O'Dell
Jul 2, 2026
Grover O'Dell of Spearfish, SD passed away at his home on July 2, 2026.
Burial will take place at Black Hills National Cemetery near Sturgis.
Karen Pummel
Jul 1, 2026
Karen Pummel, 86 of Spearfish, SD passed away on July 1, 2026.
Memorial services will be at 10:30 AM on Wednesday, July 8, 2026 at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church in Spearfish.
A full obituary will follow.
Arrangements are under the care of Fidler-Isburg Funeral Chapels and Isburg Crematory of Spearfish. Online condolences may be written at www.fidler-isburgfuneralchapels.com
Mia Linn Cipriaso
Jun 29, 2026
With hearts deeply broken we announce the unexpected passing of Mia Linn Cipriaso age 5 on June 29, 2026 in Spearfish, SD. Mia was born to Kaycee Jo (Johnson) and Mario Cipriaso on December 7, 2020.
Though her time with us was far too short, Mia filled every day with laughter, happiness, just the right amount of sass and so...
Patricia "Pat" Ann Robinson
Jun 25, 2026
Patricia “Pat” Robinson, 78 of Spearfish passed away on June 25, 2026 at Monument Hospice House in Rapid City.
Patricia was born to Joseph and Loretta Wermers on July 6, 1947, she was the tenth of thirteen children. Patricia grew up in Lead, South Dakota where she attended catholic school until eighth grade and then graduated from Lead High School in...
Linda Marie Green
Jun 25, 2026
Linda Marie Green went to her home in heaven on June 25th 2026.
She was born in Deadwood SD, to Robert and Evelyn (Dryer) Mason on May 2nd, 1952. She grew up in Lead, SD and graduated from Lead High School in 1970. During school, she met Daniel Green and they married on June 17th, 1971. Linda worked her first job...
Winfred "Fred" Straub
Jun 24, 2026
Winfred “Fred” L. Straub, 89, of Central City, was called to his eternal home on June 24, 2026, at Edgewood Vista Assisted Living in Spearfish, following a life marked by deep devotion to his faith, family, and community.
Fred was born on September 19, 1936, in Milton, Pennsylvania. He spent his early years farming and ranching in Pennsylvania and Iowa before...
Boyd Lee Bessire
Jun 19, 2026
Boyd Lee Bessire, 87, passed away on June 19, 2026. Born on July 22, 1938, in Grafton, North Dakota, Boyd was the son of Charles and Quanita Bessire. He lived a long life marked by faith, service, dedication, and the relationships he shared with family and friends. Boyd proudly served his country in the United States Army.
His military service reflected...
Ellene Eldeen
Jun 15, 2026
Ellene J. Eldeen, 78, of Spearfish, South Dakota, passed away peacefully on Monday, June 15, 2026, at Spearfish Canyon Health Care.
Ellene was born on September 11, 1947, to William Juso and Edna (Hobbs) Juso. She grew up in the Black Hills and proudly called the area home throughout her life. She was also deeply proud of her Juso heritage and...
Ronnie-Lee Anthony Boswell
Jun 14, 2026
Ronnie was born to Justice and James Boswell on April 7, 2026. He passed away June 14, 2026. He is survived by his parents, sister Alora, maternal grandmother Dawn Gould; paternal grandparents Tony and Amy Boswell.
Private graveside services will be held June 26, 2026, at 2:00PM at Moore Hill Cemetery in Hulett, Wyoming.
Arrangements are under the care of Fidler-Roberts &...
Jaimie Nelson-Hawkins
Jun 12, 2026
On June 12, 2026, Jaimie passed away peacefully at Monument Health Rapid City Hospital while surrounded by her family.
Born on March 7, 1986, in Omaha, Nebraska, Jaimie will be remembered for her kind heart and deep love for animals. She brought joy to those around her and touched many lives through her caring nature.
In the midst of our sorrow, Jaimie...
Dr. Diane C. Vigna
Jun 8, 2026
Diane Vigna, 76, passed away peacefully on June 8, 2026, at her home in the Black Hills of South Dakota, with her loving husband of 55 years, Edward Vigna, by her side.
Born on June 18, 1949, in Omaha, Nebraska to Dr. James and Janice Maly, Diane grew up in Fullerton, Nebraska. She attended the University of Nebraska Lincoln where she...
Robin JoAnn (Thomas) Springer
Jun 8, 2026
Robin JoAnn (Thomas) Springer, 85, passed away June 8, 2026. She was born on October 29, 1940, to Agnes and Lee Thomas.
Mother to Suzy Kay, Joni Jay, Ricki Ray, Lori Lea, and Jamie Joe.
Remembered for her love of reading and sewing and being proud of her five generations of family.
Graveside rites will be held at 11:00AM Tuesday, June 16, 2026...
Winnifred R. Shama
Jun 8, 2026
Winnifred Rosamond Shama, a lifelong resident of Deadwood, South Dakota, passed away peacefully at Clarkson Healthcare in Rapid City on June 8, 2026, going to rest with the Lord at the age of 101. Born on March 7, 1925, she witnessed a century of history, anchoring the Black Hills community with her enduring work ethic, sharp leadership, and vibrant social...
Roger D Stevens
Jun 5, 2026
Beloved husband, father, "Papa", and friend, Roger Stevens went to be with Jesus on June 5, 2026.
Roger was born in Akron, Ohio, on November 23, 1945, and he graduated from high school in Marietta, Ohio. Following high school, he entered the air force, serving 26 years at Ellsworth Air Force Base, Rapid City, SD, with the exception of one year...
Robert E. Collins
Jun 3, 2026
Robert “Bob” Eugene Collins, 87, passed away peacefully in hospice care on June 3, 2026. Bob was born on May 9, 1939, at the Deadwood Hospital to Jewell Perrigoue Collins and Jefferson Collins. After losing his mother to heart disease at the tender age of five, Bob was raised by his aunt, Maryanne Perrigoue, and Grandma Perrigoue.
As the proud owner...
Paula M. Roberts
Jun 2, 2026
Paula was born on February 12, 1963, in Cherokee, IA. She was the beloved daughter of Bonnie Sohm and the late Richard Sohm. She passed away on June 2, 2026, at her home from COPD.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Bobby Dale Roberts; her father, Richard Sohm; a precious angel baby, born asleep; and her nephew, Jordan Sohm.
Paula...
Janet Thoresen
May 30, 2026
Janet Rose Chyba Thoresen, 88, passed away May 30, 2026, in Spearfish, South Dakota at Edgewood. On September 15, 1937, Janet was born to Joseph Chyba and Ann (Fridrich) Chyba in Deadwood, South Dakota.
In her freshman year at DHS, Janet invited Bob Thoresen, a junior, to a Girl Scout dance held above the old fire station, at that time across...
Kenneth "Ken" Anderson
May 30, 2026
Kenneth (Kenny/Ken) David Anderson, who left many in tears with his quick wit and humor, passed away peacefully in his home, surrounded by family, on Saturday, May 30, 2026 at the blessed age of 88. Born May 6, 1938 to Neils Peter Anderson and Edith Johanne (Nielsen) Anderson, Kenny was the youngest of eight children, with his oldest sibling being...
Everett Follette
May 30, 2026
Dr. Everett LeRoy Follette, age 92, passed away peacefully with family by his side on May 30, 2026, in Spearfish.
He was born September 25, 1933, in Belle Fourche to Everett H. and Margaret (Parsons) Follette. Through his journey of life, he inspired countless people with his love of learning, his unshakeable faith, a passion for the outdoors, and a steadfast...
Deidra Larson
May 28, 2026
Deidra “Dee” L. (Heltibridle) Larson, 78, passed away on May 28, 1947 in Paris TN.
Born September 28, 1947 in Whitewood, SD to Donald and LaEtta (Fillmore) Heltibridle, she grew up in Deadwood, SD and graduated from Deadwood High School in 1965.
After high school, Deidra attended Black Hills State College, before meeting her husband Larry after he followed her home. They...
