Obituaries

Mar 25, 2014

Theresa Joseph, 45, Rapid City, died Mar 25, 2014, at Rapid City Regional Hospice House.

Services: 5:00-9:00 PM, Apr 4 at Foxmoor Apt. Community Room.

Theresa was born in South Dakota to Douglas and Donna (Joseph) Sargent on April 14, 2014.

Mar 25, 2014

Mr. Hollis M. DewBerry, 78, of Newnan passed away Tuesday, March 25, 2014 at Piedmont Henry Hospital. He was born November 20, 1935 in Newnan to the late Clarence T. DewBerry & Lura V. Fambro DewBerry. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Constance Marie Warren DewBerry. Mr. DewBerry grew up in Newnan before...

Mar 22, 2014

FORT MEADE | Edward C. Colvin (Eddie), 94, passed away March 22, 2014 at the Fort Meade V.A. Medical Center

He was born July 14, 1919 in Osakis, Minn. to William and Anna (Doran) Colvin. Eddie grew up in Powell, SD and graduated from Philip High School in 1939.

He married Charlotte (O'Neal) Colvin in...

Mar 21, 2014

Kimberly Ann Westland, 50, Belle Fourche, died Friday, March 21, 2014, at Rochester Methodist Hospital due to complications from liver disease after a lengthy illness. She was surrounded by her loved ones at the time of her death. Kimberly Ann (Hastings) Westland was born April 6, 1963, in Deadwood, SD, to Delbert Hastings and Patricia Mailloux. She lived in...

Mar 21, 2014

PIEDMONT - David E Kessler, 66, died March 21, 2014.

He was born in South Dakota to Lowell M. and Dorothy O. (Erickson) Kessler on August 28, 1947. He served in the US Army during Vietnam.

Committal services will be 10:00 a m. March 28, 2014 at the Black Hills National Cemetery near Sturgis with...

Mar 21, 2014

Marguerite "Marge" V. Wulf, 81, Vale, passed peacefully to Heaven Friday, March 21, 2014, at Hospice House, Rapid City, after a brief illness.

Marge was born May 14, 1932, in Deadwood, SD, to Mary B. (Wicks) and James M. Thybo. Marge, the eldest of 4 children, was raised on the family ranch in the Slim Buttes of...

Mar 20, 2014

Pamela Kaye Calvert, 59, Spearfish, died Thursday, March 20, 2014, at Rapid City Regional Hospital. Family will be present at the Kinkade Funeral Chapel in Sturgis from 5 to 7 p.m. on Thursday evening. Celebration of her Life will be held 1 pm Friday March 28, 2014 at the Deadwood VFW. Pam was born on November 23, 1954, in...

Mar 19, 2014

Viola Delbridge, 97, of Rapid City, died March 19, 2014, at Fountain Springs Health Care. Visitation will be Sunday, March 23, at Kinkade Funeral Chapel from 4-8 p.m. with family present. Funeral services will be Monday, March 24, 2014, at 10:00 a.m. at the Union Center Community Center with Pastor Harold Delbridge officiating. Burial will follow at the White...

Mar 18, 2014

STURGIS, S.D. — Robert Dennis "Bob" Christensen, 65, of Hot Springs died Tuesday, March 18, 2014, at Fort Meade Veterans Affairs Hospital in Sturgis.

Memorial services will be at noon May 16 at Bethany Lutheran Church in Minden, Neb., with the Rev. Donald Hunzeker officiating. Burial with military honors will be at 11 a.m. May 16 at...

Mar 18, 2014

Leo Hagemann, 88, Sturgis, died Tuesday, March 18, 2014, at the Dept. of Veterans Affairs, Fort Meade. Graveside services will be held Monday, March 24, 2014, at 2:00 p.m. at the Nemo Cemetery with Pastor Paul Howard officiating. Visitation will be Monday from noon to 2:00 p.m. at Kinkade Funeral Chapel. Leo was born April 16, 1925, at Luverne,...

Mar 18, 2014

William "Bill" Marty, Jr., was born September 14, 1925, in Spearfish to William and Ruth L. (Phipps) Marty, Sr. He grew up and lived on the Marty Ranch, which he enjoyed and was proud of until July 2013, and then retired at the Country Assisted Living in Belle Fourche, due to health. He remained there until his death, with...

Mar 17, 2014

Maureen was born August 12, 1918, at Newell, SD, to William and Mari (Heying) Patterson. Because her Irish ancestors objected to any name but Maureen, she spent most of her life answering to that name. Maureen grew up on the Squaw Butte Ranch her parents homesteaded. The quarter section by her parents was added to the homestead land of...

Mar 17, 2014

Sundance, WY |Ruth Ann Vineyard, age 69, of Sundance and formerly of Newcastle, WY, passed away on March 17, 2014 at Crook County Long Term Care in Sundance, WY. Ruth Ann was born in Lavern, OK, on May 9, 1944. She met her husband, Eddie Dean (Cobby) Vineyard in Chugwater, WY. They eventually moved to the Newcastle area in the...

Mar 16, 2014

Travis Austin Glenn, 70, Sturgis, SD, passed away at his home on March 16, 2014.

He was born in Texas to Austin Harrison and Virginia Marie (Oldham) Glenn. He served in the US Navy during Vietnam and is buried at Black Hills National Cemetery, Sturgis, SD.

Mar 16, 2014

Lead| Ramona J. Hickens, 82 of Lead, SD died Sunday, March 16, 2014 at the Lead-Deadwood Regional Hospital. Visitation will be 6:00 pm, Wednesday, March 19, 2014 at Black Hills Funeral Home in Sturgis. The funeral service will be 1:00 pm, Thursday, March 20,2014 at Black Hills Funeral Home, followed by a graveside service at 2:00 pm at Black Hills...

Mar 11, 2014

Summerset| Arlene V. Opitz, 77 of Summerset, died Tuesday March 11, 2014 at Rapid City Regional Hospital. Arlene was born May 30, 1936 to Rudy and Othellia Duwenhoegger in Browns Valley, MN. She lived in Sisseton, SD on the family farm until she married her husband, Vernon and they moved to Eden, SD on Vernon's family farm. They moved to...

Mar 11, 2014

James Eugene "Gene" Wickersham, 85, of Rapid City, SD died peacefully on Tuesday, March 11, 2014 at the David M. Dorsett Healthcare Center in Spearfish, SD.

He was born on Sept. 11, 1928 in Gettysburg, SD.  He was the fourth of five children from James LeRoy "Roy" and Vesta (Chiles) Wickersham, and lived most of his life...

Mar 9, 2014

Yvonne Marie Holter, 71, died Sunday, March 9, 2014, at Rapid City Regional Hospital due to declining health. Yvonne was born to Robert and Olive Manley on September 23, 1942, in Rapid City. She was preceded in death by her parents; grandparents; sister, Kathy; and half-sister, Robin. She was the eldest of seven siblings, Bob, Kathy (D) Jim, Mike,...

Mar 8, 2014

Charles Andrew Anderson, 91, Meadow, SD, died Saturday, March 8, 2014, at the Hettinger Medical Center in Hettinger, ND. Charles was born on January 16, 1923, to Oscar and Lillian (Lorenz) Anderson at Bath, SD. The family moved to Strool, SD, and rented from Molly in 1929. They moved to the Culver Place that was purchased in 1939. Charles...

Mar 8, 2014

Lillian Marie Hall, 77, of Spearfish, SD died March 8, 2014. Lillian passed away at the Hospice House in Rapid City, SD after a long battle with cancer. Lillian grew up in Geddes SD, graduating in 1954. She met Verle V. Hall of Lake Andes, SD and she spent the next several years raising her family. Her husband was taken...