Obituaries

Dec 24, 2019

Clarice Ellen Harper, 69, passed away Tuesday, December 24, 2019 in Belle Fourche.

She was born in Deadwood, SD on September 22, 1950 to Loyal Lee and Enid (Lickingteller) Alexander. She grew up in the Vale area and graduated from high school in Newell.  Clarice married Pete Bossert in 1968 and to this union four children, Rose,...

Dec 22, 2019

Frank E. Kaufman, 60, passed away Sunday, December 22, 2019 at Rapid City Regional Hospice House.

Dec 21, 2019

Laron J. Clayburn, 79, passed away Saturday, December 21, 2019 at Regional Health Hospice House in Rapid City.

Memorial services will be held at 10 am, Saturday, December 28, 2019 at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, 2250 Moon Meadows Drive in Rapid City.

Dec 20, 2019

Donald "Don" Gene Schellhouse was born January 14, 1943, in Luverne, MN, to Harry and Olga (Salomonson) Schellhouse. Don grew up in Hills, MN, and graduated from Hills High School in 1961. After high school, he attended Stewarts School of Cosmetology. After graduation and while teaching at the school, Don met the love of his life, Donna Rae Reining....

Dec 20, 2019

Gordon G. Patterson, 84, passed away Friday, December 20, 2019 in Gillette, WY.

Graveside services will be held at 2:00 pm, Monday, December 30, 2019 at Black Hills National Cemetery near Sturgis.  Military honors will be provided by the Sturgis Volunteer Honor Guard and the United States Navy.

Dec 20, 2019

Ron Anderson was a quiet, humble man who enjoyed the simple pleasures in life like his 65 Ford Mustang, the occasional trip to Deadwood to fill up on crab legs (and maybe fill his pockets, too), and a warm day on a quiet pond in the hills watching the bobber on his fishing rod do a little dance. He...

Dec 19, 2019

Pauline Marie Severin, the oldest daughter of Clayton and Alice (Bahm) Miller, was born January 16, 1944 in Roswell, New Mexico. She passed away December 19, 2019 at Rapid City Regional Hospital.

Pauline grew up and attended school in Gregory, South Dakota. After graduating high school, she met her lifelong love, Philip Severin. The two were united...

Dec 19, 2019

Marge was born December 19, 1959, in Pendleton, OR, to Donald Anderson and Anna (Jordon) Anderson. Don retired from the Army in 1965, and moved the family to Sturgis where he was an advisor to the National Guard. Anna was in the elder care business for many years and was a true family matriarch. Marge and her brothers, Ron...

Dec 17, 2019

Georgia A. Kushman, 69, passed away Tuesday, December 17, 2019 at Regional Health Home Plus Hospice House in Rapid City.

Cremation has taken place and services will be held at a later date.

Dec 17, 2019

Cecil Webster, 92, passed away Tuesday, December 18, 2019 at Rapid City Regional Hospital.

Obituary is pending.

Dec 17, 2019

Shirley was born November 8, 1934, to Walter and Doris (Martin) Milberg in Belle Fourche, SD. She grew up and went to school in Newell, SD. She graduated from High School in 1952. She attended Black Hills teacher college for 1 year and then married Kent Robinson and to this union, two daughters were born, Rebecca Anne and Sandra...

Dec 14, 2019

Dennis was born to Marion and Gilman Greseth in Montevideo, MN on November 16, 1953. He grew up in Watson, MN, attending Milan High school in Milan, MN. He graduated there, and then went into the vocation of carpentry, attending Moorhead Vocational School in Moorhead, MN. He was a master carpenter for 36 years, 20 plus of those years...

Dec 14, 2019

On December 14, 2019, we lost this sweet man to his forever home. Although our hearts break to see you go you were a hero to our families as well as so many others we know that the Glory that has been revealed to you is what you deserve after a full, amazing life. John "Jack" William Donahue, 94,...

Dec 14, 2019

Harvey Korkki, 72, passed away Saturday, December 14, 2019 in Rapid City.

Graveside services will be held at 2 pm, Monday, January 13, 2020 at Black Hills National Cemetery.  Military honors will be conducted by the Sturgis Volunteer Honor Guard and the United States Army.

Dec 12, 2019

Kathleen Gail Lackey, 70, passed away Thursday, December 12, 2019 at Rapid City Regional Hospital.

Full obituary is pending.

Dec 12, 2019

Mary Margaret Espinosa was born April 16, 1947, in Omaha, NE, to Clifford F. Binder and Coila (Schmuck) Binder. Selfless, kind, and generous are three words to describe Mary. She loved her family dearly. If you knew her, you would know you could find her reading a good book. She loved baking and spent hours searching for new recipes,...

Dec 12, 2019

Shirley Doris (Josephson) Peterson was born September 13, 1932, on the homeplace 15 miles north of Buffalo. She grew up and went to school in Buffalo. After graduation, she went to Teacher's College summer school. There she received her permit and began teaching at the Vessey School. On December 28, 1952, she married Neil Newlander and a year later,...

Dec 11, 2019

Jerry R. Tafoya, 70, passed Wednesday, December 11, 2019 in Sioux Falls, SD.

Graveside services will be held at 11 am, Monday, December 23, 2019 at Black Hills National Cemetery in Sturgis.  Military honors will be provided by the Sturgis Volunteer Honor Guard and the United States Marines.

Dec 9, 2019

Gloria Y. Domina, 71, of Peterstown, WV, passed away on Monday, December 9, 2019, at her home.

Born September 12, 1948, in Abingdon, VA, she was the daughter of the late Sherman and Lillian Greer. Gloria was retired from the Department of Health and Human Resources with the State of WV. In addition...

Dec 9, 2019

Neil Collins was born on November 22, 1937, in Faith, SD, to Elmer Fred and Mildred (Babcock) Collins. In his younger years, the family moved from Faith to Newcastle, then Sturgis and Whitewood, finally settling in Edgemont, where he graduated high school. In Sturgis he met Sharon Whitford and fell in love. Neil and Sharon were married at Grace...