Kenneth James Maakestad
Jul 16, 2015
On July 16, 2015, Kenny got to KISS his ANGEL (Mardy) "Good Morning" once again. He passed away at the Ft. Meade Veterans Hospital. Ken was born February 17, 1922, in Mason City, IA, to Helmer and Edith Maakestad. He graduated from Mitchell, SD, High School in 1940. Ken joined the Army in September of 1942. He was very...
Todd Lucien Leblanc
Jul 16, 2015
Todd LeBlanc, 47, Rapid City, SD, passed away at his home on July 16, 2015.
Todd Lucien LeBlanc was born in Georgia on February 12, 1968 to Donald L. and Ellen M. (Roberts) LeBlanc.
Marina Dela Cruz
Jul 14, 2015
Beloved wife and mother, Marina dela Cruz, 63, of Rapid City, peacefully returned to the arms of her Heavenly Father on July 14, 2015, in her home, with her husband and daughter at her side. Marina was born June 18, 1952, in Bulacan, Philippines, to Leonardo and Eustaquia Dionisio. She married Sigfredo dela Cruz in 1981 and lived in...
Robert "Borb" Paul Borbely
Jul 13, 2015
Robert "Borb" Paul Borbely, 46, of Belle Fourche, SD, passed away Monday, July 13, 2015, due to a motorcycle crash. He was born June 14, 1969, in Kadoka, SD. In 1976, he and his family moved to Pleasant Valley near Sturgis. Robert graduated High School in 1988 at Sturgis Brown High School. Following high school, Robert attended Western Dakota...
Darrell Eugene Varner
Jul 9, 2015
Darrel was born January 7, 1951, at Flint, MI, to Leland Ray and Donna Jean (Morey) Varner. Following the completion of his education, he enlisted in the US Air Force, and served his country honorably.
He met Katherine Murray and the couple was married in Enid, OK, on February 22, 1974.
Following his discharge, he...
David Allen Larsh
Jul 7, 2015
David Allen Larsh, 62, of Hill City, SD, died July 7, 2015 at Fort Meade VA Hospital from complications of diabetes. David was born March 29, 1953 in Burke, SD to John and Dorothy (Pejsa) Larsh. He graduated from Rapid City Central High School in 1971, serving in the U.S. Army from 1972-1975. David was part owner of Andrea's...
Jerry Leigh Reid
Jul 6, 2015
Jerry was born in Belle Fourche, SD, on August 7, 1945, to Donald and Johanna Reid. Jerry was raised on farms in the Arpan, SD, area and 3 miles southwest of Newell, SD, during his childhood. His family then moved to Newell, SD, while he was in high school, graduating in 1963. He then attended University of South Dakota...
Thomas Junior Baldwin
Jul 4, 2015
Thomas Junior Baldwin, 86, Deerfield, IL, passed away on July 4, 2015.
Tom was born in Vale, SD, to Lester and Esther L. Baldwin on December 27, 1928. He served in the US Army during the Korean War and inurned with his wife, Shirley Ann (Morgan) Baldwin, at Black Hills National Cemetery, Sturgis, SD.
Lawrence Edgar Holwegner
Jul 4, 2015
Lawrence Holwegner, 86, Black Hawk, SD, passed away at his home on July 4, 2025.
Lawrence Edgar Holwegner was born in North Dakota to Jake and Mabel (Tice) Holwegner on December 6, 1928. He served in the US Air Force during the Korea and Vietnam wars. He is inurned with his wife, Doris, at Black Hills National...
Brian C. Clark
Jul 4, 2015
Brian C. Clark, 55, Rapid City, SD, passed away July 4, 2015 at Rapid City Regional Hospice House.
Brian was born in California to Jason Doyle and Mavis (Donner) Clark on September 5, 1959.
Jerry Bryce Davis
Jul 3, 2015
Jerry Bryce Davis, 55, of Pueblo, CO, and formerly of Sturgis, died July 3, 2015, in Pueblo after fighting a short battle with renal cell cancer. Jerry was born October 26, 1959, in Deadwood, SD, to G. Wayne and Mary Lou Davis. He grew up in Sturgis and graduated from Brown High School in 1978. He started his career...
Kathy "Kate" Jensen
Jul 2, 2015
Kate Jensen, 57, passed away July 2nd, 2015 at Weston County Health Services in Newcastle, Wy. She is survived by her husband, Warren Jensen (Newcastle), daughter Christa Jensen (Seattle, WA), Son J.L. Jensen (Spearfish, SD), Grandson Riddick Jensen (Spearfish, SD), parents Daisy & Lyle Baumeister (Spearfish, SD) and brother Ken Baumeister (Spearfish, SD), as well as many nieces, nephews,...
Frank Lavane Barden, Jr.
Jul 1, 2015
Frank LaVane Barden, Jr, 52, Box Elder, SD, passed away July 1, 2015 at Rapid City Regional Hospital.
He was born to to Mary Jo (Hackworth) and Frank LaVane Barden and graduated from Douglas High School in 1981. He went to work in Coeur d' Alene, ID, where he met Twana, they later married in Sturgis. They...
Rhoda Lou Martzell
Jun 29, 2015
Rhoda L. Martzell, Rapid City, was born May 12, 1939 and passed away June 29 at Rapid City Regional Hospital. Survivors include her 3 daughters; Kim E. (Brad) Canfield of Rapid City South Dakota, Robin M. (Stefan) Aleksevitch of Prospect, Kentucky, and Rachel James of Rapid City South Dakota; grandchildren, Brandon Kirk, Mallory Brei, Alycia Rodman, Kayla Rowen, Hannah...
Larry Eugene Nelson
Jun 29, 2015
Larry E. Nelson, 71, Sturgis, SD, died June 29, 2015 at Rapid City Regional Hospital. Funeral service will be 10:00 am, Thursday, July 2, at Old Apostolic Lutheran Church, 2040 Vista Hills Place, Spearfish, followed by lunch at the church. Interment will follow at 1:30 pm at the Black Hills National Cemetery with military honors. Larry Eugene Nelson was...
Abby Eileen Loofbourow
Jun 27, 2015
Abby Eileen Loofbourow, 56, Black Hawk, SD, passed away at her home on June 27, 2015.
Abby was born in California to John C. and Nancy I. (Andrews) Loofbourow on April 2, 1959.
Kim Renea Huber
Jun 25, 2015
Kim Renea Huber, 60, Pierre, SD, passed away on June 25, 2015 at Rapid City Regional Hospital Hospice House.
She was born in North Dakota to Kenneth and Naomi (Bostad) Olson.
She was raised in the Hettinger, ND area, attended schools there. She married Gary Huber in 1975 ,they were parents of one child. Kim...
Marvin Earl Herron
Jun 23, 2015
Marvin Earl Herron, 81, of Boise, ID, passed away Tuesday, June 23, 2015, at the Veterans Hospital in Boise, after a long illness. A memorial service was held in Idaho by his close friends and associates. Graveside services will be at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, August 4, 2015, at Black Hills National Cemetery near Sturgis. Marvin was born August 3,...
Robert Milton Bender
Jun 21, 2015
Robert Milton Bender went to be with his Heavenly Father on Father's Day, June 21, 2015, at David M. Dorsett Senior Care in Spearfish at the age of 87. Bob was born in 1927 in Oconomowoc, WI, to Walter and Helen Bender. He served in the navy and on his return went to school at Waldorf Junior College in...
