Tristan "Tj" James Rayburn
Aug 20, 2020
Tristan James Rayburn, also known as "TJ" and "Bravo", 28, passed away Friday, August 20 th , 2020 in Spearfish, South Dakota.
TJ was born on March 17 th , 1992 in Tucson, Arizona to Julie Ann Rayburn. He and his older sister, Corey Beth "Cici" Rayburn both grew up and attended schools in the Tucson area....
Meverette Delouris Shipley
Aug 19, 2020
Meverette (Mev) was born near Lily, SD, on July 27, 1916, to Tolger and Galena (Brekke) Bekken. She grew up on the family farm in the Zeona, SD, area where she attended country school and went to high school in Sorum, SD. Mev married Leslie Shipley on August 31, 1935, in Sturgis. They lived on a sheep ranch for...
Richard "Richie" Berry
Aug 17, 2020
Richard "Richie" Berry passed away August 17, 2020 at the Fort Mead VA Hospital in Sturgis, SD. Richie was born on December 29, 1934 in Deadwood to Richard and Dorothy (Webb) Berry. He attended school in Deadwood, where he played football, track, and boxed. In April of 1958, he joined the Navy and was stationed in San Diego, CA,...
Darrell R. Davies
Aug 16, 2020
Darrell R. Davies, 87, passed away Sunday, August 16, 2020 at the State Veteran's Home in Hot Springs.
Full obituary and service information is pending.
Bonnie Jean Petersen
Aug 15, 2020
Bonnie Jean Morris was born August 13, 1931, in Hill City, SD. She was the daughter of Ray and Rose (Smith) Morris. She grew up attending the Hill City schools and attended Yankton College and Nebraska State Teacher's college at Chadron. On Easter Sunday, March 25, 1951, Bonnie married John B. Petersen at the Little White Church in Hill...
Judith Ann Jagodzinski
Aug 14, 2020
Judith Ann Hopkins Jagodzinski died August 14, 2020 in Parker, CO. Deeply loved mother, grandmother, great grandma and sister. She will be sorely missed.
Preceded in death by her beloved husband - Ted Jagodzinski; parents - Buzz and Wilma Hopkins, one brother - Daryl Duane Hopkins, and three sisters: Shirley Roberts, Cheryl Hopkins, and Patty Hopkins as...
Sheila D. Spencer
Aug 14, 2020
Sheila Spencer, 54, of Fulton passed away in South Dakota on August 14, 2020.
She was born on January 29, 1966 in Fulton, Missouri to Robert and Lois (Laughlin) Spencer.
Sheila obtained her associates degree in nursing from Lincoln University then went on to work at Capital Region Medical Center for more than twenty years....
Donna Rae Brien
Aug 13, 2020
Donna Rae Brien, 85, Deadwood, died Thursday, August 13, 2020, at Mountain View Assisted Living in Sturgis. Donna was born April 1, 1935, in Frankfort, SD, to Thomas and Dora Herren. She grew up in the Redfield area. Donna married Lloyd Brien and lived in several places as he was transferred while serving in the US Army. They eventually...
David Bruce Brown
Aug 13, 2020
David Bruce Brown was born in St. Louis. Missouri, on August 29, 1969. He passed away at his home in Rapid City, SD, on August 13, 2020.
He lived in many different places growing up including Tacoma WA, Hot Springs SD, Reno NV, Chelsea ME, and Rapid City SD. He graduated from Stevens High School in Rapid...
Lisa Baade
Aug 13, 2020
Lisa Baade, 55, passed away Thursday, August 13, 2020 in Rapid City, South Dakota.
Memorial donations in Lisa's name can be made to Ronald McDonald House. https://rmhcjax.ejoinme.org/MyPages/DonationPage/tabid/312251/Default.aspx
Beverly Ann Delon
Aug 12, 2020
Beverly Ann Delon, 82, passed away at her home in Spearfish on Wednesday, August 12, 2020.
Nelson "Dwight" Poole
Aug 11, 2020
Nelson "Dwight" Poole, 68, of Wright, WY, moved to Heaven on Tuesday, August 11, 2020. Dwight was born in Pulaski, TN on September 25, 1951, to Herbert Nelson and Marjorie Lucille (Oliver) Poole. He married Janice Faye Braden on February 16, 1990. Dwight was also a Vietnam veteran, serving in the United States Army. During his service, he was...
Robert "Bob" William Strand
Aug 8, 2020
Robert William Strand passed away Saturday, August 8, 2020, with his daughter and son at his side. Robert "Bob" was born August 7, 1942, to Betty and Everett Strand in Grand Rapids, MN. He lived in Grand Rapids, MN through his teens and early twenties, until he married the love of his life, Alanna M. Dahlgren on...
Harriet Sadie Miller
Aug 7, 2020
Harriet Sadie (Sherwood) Miller was born July 2, 1921, in Draper, SD, to Sidney W. Sherwood and Katherine J. (Traub) Sherwood. She married Art Miller on September 21, 1941. To this union, three children were born: Janice (Dennis) Jensen, Sturgis, Marian Dalton, Sturgis, and Dennis (Vixie) Miller, Sheridan, WY. Harriet has 10 grandchildren, 4 step-grandchildren, 28 great-grandchildren, and 35...
Albert Lowell Lenerville
Aug 6, 2020
Albert Lenerville, 89 years old, from Rapid City, passed away on August 6, 2020, at the Lippold Hospice Unit at Monument Health Sturgis Hospital. Albert was born to Edward Lowell and Theresa (Hitchcox) Lenerville on April 3, 1931, in Strool (Prairie City), SD. After graduating high school in 1949 from McIntosh High School, Albert entered the United States Air...
Betty Jean Brown
Aug 5, 2020
Betty Jean was born Dec. 15, 1961 to Patricia (Hays) Mellen and Frank Sims in Rapid City. She passed away Aug. 5, 2020, surrounded by her family. Weighing in at 7 lbs. 4 oz., she wasn't born the biggest, but she was most definitely the biggest sister. She was raised by her mom and dad, Edward Mellen Jr., and...
Dennis Leo Gaspar
Aug 5, 2020
Dennis Gaspar was among the first of the baby-boomers. He was born in Sioux Falls in 1946, the oldest of six children, to Elizabeth and Leo Gaspar.  At the time of his birth, his dad was in Army basic training and shortly after was stationed in Japan during World War II. Dennis grew up in tiny Humboldt, SD (population...
Dave Lee Zwetzig
Aug 5, 2020
David Lee Zwetzig, 71, of Newell, SD, passed peacefully on Wednesday, August 5, 2020, at the Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha, NE. He was born in Scottsbluff, NE, on November 2, 1948, to Victor and Rosie Zwetzig where he joined his brother, Jerry, and his sister, Linda, and a few years later welcomed his little sister, RoseMarie. When he...
Daniel Keith Bruner
Aug 3, 2020
Daniel "Dan" K. Bruner was born on October 22, 1941, to Otto and Christine (Thom) Bruner in Wagner, SD. He proudly served in the US Navy. Dan, 78, of Hot Springs, died Monday, August 3, 2020, at Monument Health Rapid City Hospital. He is survived by his sister, Rosemary (William D.) Maher; nephews and nieces, Greg, Michael, PJ, Cheryl,...
John Dale "Jd" Mutchler
Aug 2, 2020
John Dale "JD" Mutchler was born October 20, 1968, in Rapid City to Neil and Margaret Mutchler of Mud Butte, SD. He grew up and attended high school in Newell, SD, where he graduated in 1987. He moved to Mud Butte and worked on the Mutchler Ranch, raising Hereford cattle. He married Danelle Mutchler on September 20, 1997. Together...
