Francelia "Francie" Ruleaux-Iverson was the daughter of Betty and Donald Ruleaux born on September 29, 1964, in Deadwood, SD. She grew up with her siblings, Frank Ruleaux, Donnie Ruleaux, Mary Hall, Beau Ruleaux, and Robert Ruleaux, in Lead, SD; she graduated in 1982. She was known as a track star in high school who broke school records throughout her running career. She was a life-long Stephen King enthusiast having read every book he's written. She loved traveling and laughing, and enjoyed making others laugh even more. She loved to spend time with her family, all of whom are saddened that she lost an ever-enduring battle.

Francelia "Francie" Renee Ruleaux-Iverson, 56, of Sturgis, SD passed away on Saturday, August 28, 2021, surrounded by loved ones at Monument Health Hospital in Rapid City.

She was a gorgeous and fiery woman who is survived by her beloved husband, Larry Iverson; and her children, Jonathan Hart, Matthew & Fon Hart, Brittany Schoenfelder, and Cassidy Schoenfelder; as well as her siblings; and her nieces and nephews.

Visitation will be 10:30-11:30 a.m. on Friday, September 10, 2021, at Kinkade Funeral Chapel in Sturgis, SD.

Committal services to follow at Black Hills National Cemetery near Sturgis, SD.