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Raymond Jerald Ristesund
Apr 7, 2008
GILLETTE, Wyo. - Raymond Jerald "Jerry" Ristesund, 56, Gillette, died Monday, April 7, 2008, at the Veterans Affairs Black Hills Health Care Center at Fort Meade.
Survivors include his wife, Sue Ristesund, Gillette; one daughter, Rebekah Bane, Denver; his mother, Dorothy Ristesund, Volga, S.D.; three brothers, Randy Ristesund, Sioux Falls, S.D., Gary Ristesund, Montrose, S.D., and Todd...
Stephen Lynn Williams
Apr 3, 2008
teve Williams of Sturgis was a bit of an adventurer. He was a scuba diver, pilot, avid hunter and fisherman, had backpacked all but the last nine miles of the Centennial Trail, and climbed six, 14,000-foot peaks in Colorado, most of those with his sons. Steve also had a great love of music and enjoyed singing and playing his...
Jacob Brown
Apr 3, 2008
Jacob Brown 79, Sturgis, S.D., passed away Thursday (4/3/08) in Lincoln.
Born September 30, 1928 to David Sr. & Marie (Luft) Brown at Fruitdale, S.D. Jake grew up in the Vale area & graduated from high school there in 1945. He moved to Lead & worked for Thorpe Jewelry making Black Hills Jewelry. He later moved to...
Cora Mae Grote
Mar 30, 2008
MAQUOKETA — Cora Mae Grote, age 87, of Maquoketa, Iowa, died Sunday, March 30, 2008, at the Jackson County Regional Health Center in Maquoketa. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, April 2nd, at Chancy Lutheran Church in Clinton. Visitation will be held from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. Tuesday at the Pape Funeral Home in Clinton...
Grazia Ruth Orr
Mar 30, 2008
Grazia Ruth Foster was born May 26, 1917 in Ainsworth, Nebraska. She was the first child of Guy Clayton Foster and Ruth Gerta Millard later to be joined by sisters Helen (Schenk), Phyllis (Poston), and Paulina (Kaczmarek) and brother Kenneth. She attended Mabelo School through elementary and then graduated from Ainsworth High School. Grazia Ruth Orr, 90 a long...
Deniel Chad Ammon
Mar 28, 2008
DeNiel Chad Ammon, 55, Fruitdale, SD, died at his residence on Friday, March 28, 2008. DeNiel was born at Gackle, ND, on March 1, 1953, to Otto and Alice (Zimmerman) Ammon. He grew up in Gackle, ND, and attended school there. After high school, he traveled around the country working at various jobs. He enlisted in the US Army...
Norman Richard Blake
Mar 26, 2008
BIRTH: 20 May 1935
DEATH: 26 Mar 2008 (aged 72)
Norman served in the United States Marine Corps during the Korean Confict.
BURIAL:
Black Hills National CemeterySturgis , Meade County , South Dakota , USA
David Clarendon Paris
Mar 25, 2008
RAPID CITY - David C. Paris, 43, Rapid City, died Tuesday, March 25, 2008, at Rapid City Regional Hospital.
Survivors include his wife, Kristi Paris, Rapid City; two daughters, Kristi Paris, Roseville, Calif., and Hope Paris, Rapid City; three sisters, Cathie Barnes, Sacramento, Calif., Nancy Olender, Roseville, and Janet Ward, Pleasanton, Calif.; and his parents, Stanley and...
Ralph Duane Pedersen
Mar 25, 2008
SIOUX FALLS - Ralph Duane Pedersen, 76, Sioux Falls and formerly of Rapid City, passed from this life Tuesday, March 25, 2008, at the Department of Veterans Affairs, Sioux Falls.
Visitation will be Sunday from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Kinkade Funeral Chapel and will resume one hour prior to the services at the funeral chapel on...
James Allen Neprud
Mar 22, 2008
BIRTH: 6 May 1944
DEATH: 22 Mar 2008 (aged 63)
James served in the United States Navy during the Vietnam War.
BURIAL: Black Hills National Cemetery, Sturgis , Meade County , South Dakota , USA
Ashley Diane Nelson
Mar 19, 2008
STURGIS - Ashley Diane Nelson, 17, Sturgis, died Wednesday, March 19, 2008 near Sturgis as a result of an automobile accident.
Visitation will be noon until 9 p.m. on Sunday at the Kinkade Funeral Chapel in Sturgis. Funeral services will be 10 a.m. Monday, March 24, 2008 at the Sturgis Brown High School Gymnasium with Pastor Keith...
Scott Luther Mcginnis
Mar 16, 2008
Scott L. McGinnis, of San Marcos, passed away on Sunday, March 16, 2008, at the age of 52.
He was born on Dec. 13, 1955, in Norfolk, Neb., to Jim and Bonnie (Luther) McGinnis.
He is survived by his parents; his daughter, Kelly McGinnis; brother, Mike McGinnis and wife, Tracy and their children, Meagan, Matt...
Ellwood "Buck" G. Christopherson
Mar 13, 2008
Funeral services for Ellwood "Buck" G. Christopherson, formerly of Sundance, will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Kinkade Funeral Chapel in Sturgis, S.D., with Rev. Michael Fox officiating.
Burial, with military honors provided by the Sturgis Veteran's Honor Guard, will follow at Black Hills National Cemetery near Sturgis.
Visitation will be from noon to 9...
Paul Cortland Taylor
Mar 11, 2008
BIRTH: 20 Feb 1921 Ziebach County, South Dakota, USA
DEATH: 11 Mar 2008 (aged 87) Rapid City, Pennington County, South Dakota, USA
Paul served in the US Army during World War II.
BURIAL: Black Hills National Cemetery, Sturgis , Meade County , South Dakota , USA
Audrey Ellen Meisner
Mar 11, 2008
STURGIS - Audrey Ellen Meisner, 72, Sturgis, died Tuesday, March 11, 2008, at Rapid City Regional Hospital.
Visitation will be Friday from 1:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. with the family present from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. at Kinkade Funeral Chapel and will resume Saturday one hour prior to services at the church. Funeral services will be held...
Erwin Gottlieb Hoffman
Mar 9, 2008
FAITH - Erwin G. Hoffman, 84, Faith, died Sunday, March 9, 2008, at Fort Meade Veterans Affairs Hospital.
Survivors include his wife, Margaret Hoffman, Faith; two stepdaughters, LaVonne Rook, Roundup, Mont., and Lynda Galinat, Pierre; one brother, Rienhard Hoffman, Grand Forks, N.D.; one sister, Hilma Kramer, Elgin, N.D.; five grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren.
Visitation will...
Rose Marie Hettich
Mar 6, 2008
STURGIS - Rose Marie Hettich, 78, Sturgis, died Thursday, March 6, 2008 at the Belle Fourche Regional Senior Care Center.
Visitation will be noon until 9 p.m. on Sunday at the Kinkade Funeral Chapel in Sturgis with the family present from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. Funeral services will be 1:00 p.m. Monday March 10, 2008 at...
Olive "Ollie" Adella Rounds
Mar 6, 2008
BIRTH: 9 May 1916. Ryder, Ward County, North Dakota, USA DEATH: 6 Mar 2008 (aged 91), Sturgis, Meade County, South Dakota, USA BURIAL: Cremated
Parents: Bert Roy Reber and Clara Amanda (McDaniels) Reber Spouse:Â Philip Wray Rounds (1912-1982), married 1933
Helen Evodia Mushitz
Mar 4, 2008
STURGIS - Helen Evodia Mushitz, 85, Sturgis, died Tuesday, March 4, 2008, at the Good Samaritan Health Care Center in New Underwood.
Visitation will be 8:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. on Thursday at the Kinkade Funeral Chapel in Sturgis. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, March 7, 2008, at the Kinkade Funeral Chapel...
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