Floyd K. Thompson
Jan 10, 2014
Rapid City - Floyd K. Thompson II, 56 of Rapid City, died Friday, January 10, 2014 at Rapid City Regional Hospital. Survivors include special friend, Rayne Kienzle, Rapid City; two sons, Mark Thompson, Rapid City, and Keith Thompson, Mitchell; two daughters, Misty Thompson, Rapid City, and Kandi Thompson, Texas; two brothers; five sisters; and six grandchildren. He is preceded in...
Keith Vincent Anderson
Jan 9, 2014
Keith Anderson (July 1, 1929 - January 9, 2014) Keith Vincent Anderson was a loving father, husband, and friend. He was born on July 1, 1929 in Deadwood, SD. Son of Vincent and Mildred, Keith grew up in Enning, SD where he attended elementary school before his family moved to Sturgis, where he attended high school. Keith graduated from Cal...
Barbara Elizabeth Blair
Jan 9, 2014
Rapid City - Barbara Elizabeth Blair, 82, Rapid City, SD, passed away Thursday, January 9, 2014 at Rapid City Regional Hospital. Survivors include two daughters, Linda Yockey and Sandra Crawford; a son, Michael Blair; seven grandchildren; and fourteen great grandchildren. A memorial service will be held Saturday, January 11, 2014 at 1:00 p.m. at Black Hills Funeral Home in Sturgis,...
Lawrence William Meirose
Jan 6, 2014
Lawrence (Larry) W. Meirose, 63, of Sturgis passed away January 6, 2014 at Rapid City Regional Hospital. Larry was in the Air Force and then worked at Fort Meade VA Medical Center for 30 years. Larry enjoyed target shooting, camping, fishing, riding motorcycles, playing cribbage, watching movies, and drinking diet Coke. Larry is survived by his daughter, Valerie Meirose...
Darwin Lee Brink
Jan 5, 2014
Darwin Lee Brink, 70, Sturgis, died Sunday, January 5, 2014, at his home in Sturgis with his family by his side. Visitation will be 4:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. on Thursday at the Kinkade Funeral Chapel in Sturgis with the family present at 6:00 p.m. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Friday, January 10, 2014 at the...
Dennis "Wally" Allen
Jan 4, 2014
Rapid City -Dennis "Wally" Allen was born on October 17, 1944 to Florence (Kelly) Allen and Clifford "Pete" Allen in Jamestown ND. In 1948 Dennis "Wally" and his family moved to Esmond ND. During his school years he participated in band and sports. Dennis "Wally" made many friends and pulled many pranks. Dennis "Wally" graduated from Esmond High School in...
Bonny Lou Jordan
Dec 31, 2013
Bonny Lou Jordan, 81, passed away peacefully at her home on the ranch near Sturgis, SD on Tuesday, December 31, 2013. Bonny Lou was born November 29, 1932 to Fay and Charline (Aagard) Strong. She was raised in Union Center on the family ranch with her younger brother Wallace. She attended grade school at Union Center and graduated from...
Walter W. "Bill" Flynn
Dec 31, 2013
Rapid City - Walter W. "Bill" Flynn, Jr., 79, died Tuesday, December 31, 2013 at Golden Living Center - Prairie Hills in Rapid City. Survivors include his wife, Peggy L. Flynn of Whitewood; a son, John Flynn of Rapid City; two daughters, Cindy Dyer of Phoenix, AZ and Rose Ann Cardenas of California; a sister, Aileen Threlkeld of Tennessee; and...
Nelvie Carleen Forgey
Dec 27, 2013
Nelvie Forgey, 84, of Sturgis, passed away on Friday, December 27, 2013, at the Sturgis Regional Senior Care Center. Private services will be held at a later date. She is survived by her 6 sons, 2 daughters, and other family members.
Nancy Jean Richter
Dec 27, 2013
Nancy Jean Richter, 64, Enning, died Friday, December 27, 2013 at the Sturgis Regional Hospital after a long struggle with cancer. Memorial services will be 3:00 p.m. Friday, January 3, 2014 at the First Presbyterian Church in Sturgis with Pastor Harold Delbridge and Pastor Denzel Nonhof officiating. A memorial has been established to Abbott House in Mitchell, SD. Nancy...
Russel George Frink
Dec 26, 2013
Hill City - Russel G. Frink, 92, of Hill City, went to join his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Thursday, December 26, 2013 and he has now begun the greatest adventure of his life!! Russel was born in Mystic, SD November 24, 1921. He quickly became the "Fishing King" of 3 creeks - Castle, Rapid, and Slate. Then Russ...
Robert Bruce Hale
Dec 25, 2013
Robert Bruce Hale of Las Vegas, NV, passed away the evening of Dec. 25, 2013, at Desert Springs Hospital. Bob was born on Dec. 12, 1941, in Sturgis, SD, to James and Mildred Hale. Bob was raised in Sturgis and graduated from Sturgis High School in 1959. After attending college at BHSU, he joined the Air Force in 1965....
Robert G. Johnson
Dec 25, 2013
Robert G. Johnson of Hill City passed away December 25, 2013, at the age of 82. He was at home surrounded by his loved ones. Bob was born July 15, 1931, in Rapid City, SD, to Olive Johnson. He moved to Kadoka at age 10 and worked on his uncle's ranch while attending school. At age 14, he began...
Sara Ellen Kircher
Dec 24, 2013
Sara Kircher, 72, passed away Tuesday, December 24, 2013 at her home in Sturgis. No services are scheduled at this time. She is survived by her children and family.
Barbara Ann Swanson
Dec 22, 2013
Rapid City - Barbara A Swanson, 87, Rapid City, SD, died Sunday, December 22, 2013 at Golden Living Center - Prairie Hills. Survivors include a daughter, Sarah Swanson; three granddaughters; nine great-grandchildren; and a brother, James Wilson. She is preceded in death by her son, David Swanson. Memorial services will be held Monday, December 30, 2013 at 11:00 am, with...
Lori Jo Natchke
Dec 22, 2013
Lori Jo Cooper Natchke died Sunday, December 22, 2013 at the University Of Colorado Hospital in Aurora, Colorado. Lori was born December 6, 1969 at St. Joseph Hospital in Mitchell, South Dakota. She attended school in both Whitewood and Sturgis and graduated in 1989 from Brown High School in Sturgis, South Dakota. She moved to Denver, Colorado to work...
Dale Lee Johnson
Dec 21, 2013
Dale Lee Johnson, 66, Vale, SD, died Saturday, December 21, 2013 at the Sturgis Regional Hospital. Memorial services will be 2 p.m. Thursday, January 2, 2014 at the Grace Lutheran Church in Sturgis with Pastor Henrique Fleming officiating. A memorial has been established to the Hospice of the Northern Hills. Dale was born July 31, 1947 at Deadwood to...
Maurice Gordon Hamilton
Dec 21, 2013
Maurice Hamilton, age 90 from Reva, SD, passed away December 21, 2013 at Sandstone Manor in Spearfish. Maurice Gordon Hamilton was born July 2, 1923 at Strool, SD to Ralph and Marianna (Giannonatti) Hamilton. Maurice was raised on the family homestead in the Cash community, which he later purchased from his father. Maurice attended rural grade school and graduated...
Mary Ester Parsons
Dec 20, 2013
Mary Ester Parsons, 75, Whitewood, died Friday, December 20, 2013 at the Rapid City Regional Hospital. Visitation will be 5 p.m. until 9 p.m. on Friday at the Kinkade Funeral Chapel in Sturgis. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Saturday December 28, 2013 at the Kinkade Funeral Chapel in Sturgis. Burial follows at the Bear Butte Cemetery in Sturgis....
Daniel Ray Olson
Dec 20, 2013
Daniel Ray Olson, 50, Sturgis, died unexpectedly at the Rapid City Regional Hospital on Friday, December 20, 2013, following a major cardiovascular event. Memorial Services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, December 28, 2013, at the First United Methodist Church with Pastor John Williamson officiating. Dan was born February 28, 1963, in Chamberlain, S.D. to James R....
