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Russell Dewayne Felion
Jan 25, 2010
Russell Dewayne "Russ" Felion, 72, Belle Fourche, died Monday, January 25, 2010 at the Dorsett Health Care Center in Spearfish. Visitation will be noon until 9 p.m. on Friday at the Kinkade Funeral Chapel in Sturgis and resumes one hour prior to services at the church on Saturday. Funeral services will be 10 a.m. Saturday, January 30, 2010 at...
Francis Joseph Meirose
Jan 24, 2010
Francis J. Meirose, 80, Sturgis, died Sunday, January 24, 2010, at Sturgis Regional Senior Care. Visitation will be noon until 5:00 p.m. on Thursday at the Kinkade Funeral Chapel in Sturgis. A Christian wake service will be held at 7:00 p.m. at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church. Mass of Christian burial will be held at 10 a.m. Friday,...
Alvina R. Heinrich
Jan 21, 2010
Alvina R. Heinrich, 93, Deadwood, passed away Thursday, January 21, 2010, at the Sturgis Regional Senior Care Center, Sturgis, SD, where she had been a resident for the past 3 years. Alvina R Heinrich was born June 6, 1916, at Hosmer, SD, to Jacob and Lydia (Sackman) Fiechtner. Lydia passed away in the flu epidemic of 1918. Jacob remarried...
Charles "Chuck" Michael Gleason
Jan 20, 2010
Charles Michael "Chuck" Gleason, 59, died Wednesday, January 20, 2010 at his residence in Sturgis. Closed casket visitation will be noon until 5p.m. on Wednesday at the Kinkade Funeral Chapel in Sturgis. A rosary service will begin at 6:30 p.m. at the St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10 a.m. Thursday at the...
Clifford C. Fenner
Jan 19, 2010
Whittier, CA - Clifford C. Fenner was born July 23, 1920 at Dalzell, SD, to Jacob and Iris (Dalzell) Fenner. He passed away January 19, 2010, in Whittier, CA. He attended high school in Wasta, SD, and later joined the Navy and served on a P. T. boat during WWII. Following his discharge in 1945, he married Patricia Swanson...
Ida Helena Gunderson
Jan 18, 2010
Ida Helena Gunderson, 98, Sturgis and formerly of Buffalo, SD, died Monday, January 18, 2010, at the Sturgis Regional Senior Care Center. Visitation will be 5 p.m. until 8 p.m. on Thursday at the Kinkade Funeral Chapel in Sturgis with the family present. Visitation resumes at 8 a.m. until time of services on Friday. Funeral services will be 10...
Dixie Marie Hamilton
Jan 18, 2010
Dixie Marie Hamilton, 88, Reva, died Monday, January 18, 2010, at Sturgis Regional Hospital. Visitation will be Friday, from noon until 5:00 p.m at the Kinkade Funeral Chapel in Sturgis. A rosary service will begin at 7:00 p.m. at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in Sturgis. Mass of Christian burial will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, January...
Lucille Emily Maus
Jan 17, 2010
Lucille Emily Maus, 96, Sturgis, died Sunday, January 17, 2010, at the Sturgis Regional Senior Care Center. Memorial services will be 1:00 p.m. Saturday, May 1, 2010 at Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Hermosa with Pastor Becky Piper officiating. Inurnment will follow at the Highland Park Cemetery in Hermosa. Memorials have been established to the Grace Lutheran Church Women...
Gerald A. "Gerry" Christopherson
Jan 16, 2010
Gerald A. "Gerry" Christopherson, 77, died from cancer January 12th, at Avera Dougherty Hospice House in Sioux Falls. A Celebration of Life memorial service will be held in Sturgis at a later date. Gerry was born October 28th, 1932, and grew up on a farm near Irene, SD. After graduating from Irene High School in 1950 he attended Augustana...
Kylin James Kotek
Jan 10, 2010
Kylin James Kotek, 13, Sturgis, died as the result of an automobile accident on Sunday, January 10, 2010. Visitation will be 3 to 9 p.m. on Friday at the Kinkade Funeral Chapel in Sturgis with the family present from 4 to 7 p.m. Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Saturday, January 16, 2009 at the Grace Lutheran Church in...
Ruth Ida Schlenker
Jan 9, 2010
Ruth Ida Schlenker, 85, Rapid City and formerly of Sturgis, died Saturday, January 9, 2010, at the Rapid City Regional Hospice House. Memorial services will be 10 a.m. Wednesday, January 13, 2010, at the Kinkade Funeral Chapel in Sturgis with Pastor Denzel Nonhof officiating. Inurnment will follow at the Black Hills National Cemetery near Sturgis. In lieu of flowers...
Norman Ralph Jensen
Jan 7, 2010
Norman Ralph Jensen, 81, Rapid City, died January 7, 2009 at the Fort Meade VA Hospital. Committal services will be 10:00 a.m. Friday, January 15, 2009 at the Black Hills National Cemetery near Sturgis with Chaplain Ralph Vencill officiating and military honors by the Sturgis Veterans Honor Guard. Friends may gather at the Kinkade Funeral Chapel in Sturgis prior...
Ruth Bauer
Jan 1, 2010
Ruth Bauer, 75, Sturgis, died Friday, January 1, 2010, at her residence in Sturgis. Visitation will be noon until 9 p.m. on Thursday at the Kinkade Funeral Chapel in Sturgis. Funeral services will be 1:00 p.m. Friday, January 8, 2010 at the Grace Lutheran Church in Sturgis with Rev. Michael Fox officiating. Burial follows at the Black Hills National Cemetery...
Junior Wiley Bennett
Dec 30, 2009
Junior Wiley Bennett, 81, Belle Fourche, SD, passed away Wednesday, December 30, 2009, at Sturgis Regional Hospital with his beloved wife, Lucille, by his side. Visitation will be held from noon to 9:00 p.m. Sunday, January 3rd, at the Kinkade Funeral Chapel, with the family present from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m....
Helen Theodosia Rittberger
Dec 30, 2009
Helen T. Rittberger, 91, Hermosa, died peacefully in her sleep Wednesday, December 30, 2009 in Denver, CO, while visiting family. Visitation will be noon until 9 p.m. on Monday at the Kinkade Funeral Chapel in Sturgis with the family present from 4 to 6 p.m. Funeral services will be 1 p.m. Tuesday, January 5, 2009 at the Kinkade Funeral...
Randall Lynn Cummings
Dec 30, 2009
Randall L. Cummings, 56, Rapid City, died Wednesday December 30, 2009 at the Portland VA Medical Center in Vancouver Washington. A wake will be held Thursday, January 14, 2010, at 7 pm, at St. Isaac Jogues. A memorial service will be held at St. Isaac Jogues Church on Friday, January 15, 2010 at 10 am. Inurnment will be at...
Arlene Joy Johnston
Dec 28, 2009
Arlene Joy (Uken) Johnston, 79, Oxnard, died Monday, Dec. 28, 2009. She was born to Helmuth and Ida Uken Feb. 14, 1930 in Faith, S.D. She married Naval Seaman Robert Abner Johnston on June 11, 1948, shortly after graduating from Deadwood (S.D.) High School. Their long military career allowed them the opportunity to reside in several U.S. cities while...
Erma Varland
Dec 24, 2009
Erma Varland, 96, formerly of Spearfish died at the Belle Fourche Regional Senior Care on Thursday, December 24, 2009. Erma was born to David and Dorothy (Uffelmann) Foos on July 24, 1913, at Sedgwick, CO. Erma was united in marriage to Vearl Varland on November 15, 1955, in Sioux Falls, SD. They resided in Spearfish for most of their married...
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