Obituaries

Aug 13, 2007

Kenneth Leo Abernathy, 83, Rapid City and formerly of Sturgis, died Monday, August 13, 2007, at his residence in Rapid City. Kenneth was born February 5, 1924, at Highmore, SD, to William and Florence (Kelly) Abernathy. He was raised by Florence and Leo Lynch and attended boarding school in Polo, SD. After completing his education he farmed until joining...

Aug 10, 2007

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Aug 9, 2007

Hazel Irene Miller Hazel Irene Miller, age 57, passed away Thursday Aug. 9, 2007 in Sturgis, S. D.

Hazel was born June 15, 1949 in Deer lodge, Mont., one of three children born to Wilfred and Elsie (Forman) Haacke. She married Charles Jess Quickenden and to this union were born five children, daughters Lisa, Tamitha, Kimberly, Christine,...

Aug 5, 2007

Richard P. "Dick" Smith, 80, Hoover, SD, died Sunday, August 5, 2007, at the Fort Meade VA Medical Center. Dick was born January 17, 1927, at Pierre, SD, to Clarence and Frances (Whitney) Smith. He grew up at Fielder Bottom where he attended country school. He attended high school in Pierre. Dick served in the US Navy from June...

Aug 4, 2007

MaryAnn Ashbaug Brandeberry died Aug. 4, 2007 at the Gallitan Rest Home in Bozeman, MT. She was born Jan. 30, 1909 in Bartlesville, OK and grew up in Lafayette, CO. In 1926 she moved to Tinton and worked at the Tinton Mining Co. She married Paul Brandeberry on Aug. 9, 1928. They lived in Moskee, WY until 1941 when...

Jul 31, 2007

Phyllis Ann Frame, "Hakata Win" (Youngest Girl), 69, Whitewood, died Tuesday, July 31, 2007, at the Spearfish Regional Hospital. Visitation will be at the Hale Hall in Whitewood Friday evening. Visitation will resume at the Dupree Community Hall in Dupree on Saturday, Aug. 4, 2007, with funeral services beginning at 5 p.m. Phyllis was born May 14, 1938, at...

Jul 30, 2007

Olive was born June 9, 1924.

She was married to Grady William Wilson (1924-1996).

She passed away in Odessa, TX, on July 30, 2007. She is buried with her husband at Black Hills National Cemetery.

Jul 30, 2007

JoAnn Faye Abbey, 69, Spearfish, died Monday, July 30, 2007, at her residence in Spearfish. Funeral services will be held Friday, Aug. 3, 2007, at Kinkade Funeral Chapel with Pastor Hans Sacrison officiating. Burial will be at Black Hills National Cemetery at 2:30 p.m. JoAnn was born June 22, 1938, at Regent, N.D., to Joseph and Marion (Davidson) Wagendorf....

Jul 28, 2007

SHERIDAN, Wyo. - Cody Jay Duprel, 26, Sheridan, WY, and formerly of Sturgis, died Saturday, July 28, 2007 in Sheridan.

Visitation will be 8 am to 9 pm on Wednesday at the Kinkade Funeral Chapel in Sturgis with a prayer service beginning at 7 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 2, 2007...

Jul 27, 2007

NEWCASTLE, Wyo. - Gary Eldon Lyon, 68, Newcastle, died Friday, July 27, 2007, at Weston County Manor.

He served in the U.S. Army. Survivors include two daughters, Gidget Macke, Newcastle, and Tori Lyon, California; a son, Tyle Lyon, Meeteetse; a sister, Kay McLean, Lander; and numerous grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife, Mildred "Micky"...

Jul 26, 2007

Shirley Waterson Vander Vorste left us and went home to our loving Father July 26, 2007, after an 11-year struggle with breast cancer. She was born to Bill and Frieda Waterson, Aug. 11, 1947, in Rapid City. Shirley grew up in the Black Hills of South Dakota and graduated from Sturgis High School. She married Dwight Vander Vorste, Aug....

Jul 23, 2007

SPENCER, APOSTLE PAUL CPL US ARMY VIETNAM A. Paul "Badger" Spencer, 56, Sturgis, died Monday, July 23, 2007, at the Fort Meade VA Hospital. Visitation at the Kinkade Funeral Chapel in Sturgis. Committal services were Friday, July 27, 2007, at the Black Hills National Cemetery near Sturgis. Military honors were presented by the Sturgis Veterans Honor Guard. Survivors include...

Jul 18, 2007

William Alexander Gleason, 76, Lead, died Wednesday, July 18, 2007, at the Fort Meade VA Medical Center. Visitation will be Monday at Kinkade Funeral Chapel. Graveside services will be held on Monday, July 23, at 11:30 a.m. at Black Hills National Cemetery. Military honors will be provided by the Sturgis Veteran's Honor Guard. Bill was born Sept. 21, 1930,...

Jul 17, 2007

Arnold "Tuffy" Horton, 81, rode off into the sunset on July 17, 2007. Tuffy was born on July 4, 1926, to Lester and Island Horton of Elm Springs, SD. On November 24, 1944, he married Shirley Tombaugh and they moved to her family's ranch in Hereford, SD, where they ranched and raised three children. In 1982, they retired from...

Jul 17, 2007

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Jul 16, 2007

Paul Arthur Young died Monday, July 16, 2007, at the Fort Meade VA Medical Center. Visitation will be at the Kinkade Funeral Chapel in Sturgis. Mass of Christian burial will be held Friday, July 20, 2007, at the St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in Sturgis with the Rev. Arnold Kari officiating. Burial with military honors by the Sturgis...

Jul 16, 2007

Jonathan James Ladson, 16 months, died Monday, July 16, 2007, at his home in Spearfish. The family of Jonathan gathered with friends for a celebration of his life Friday, July 20, at Herrmann Park in Belle Fourche. Jonathan was born March 16, 2006, in Spearfish to Charlotte Marie Ladson. Jonathan was a very happy baby that could make the...

Jul 15, 2007

Lu was born September 30, 1920. She was married to Donald Eugene Mayhugh (1932-2014).

She died on July 15, 2007 and is buried in Bear Butte Cemetery, Sturgis, SD.

Jul 14, 2007

STURGIS - Trenton James Keffeler, age 1 year, died Saturday, July 14, 2007, at the Lippold Hospice Unit at Sturgis Regional Hospital.

Funeral services will be held at 2:30 p.m. on Tuesday, July 17, 2007, at the First Wesleyan Church in Sturgis with Pastor Dwight Peterson officiating. Visitation will be Tuesday from 10:00 a.m. until noon at...

Jul 12, 2007

PIEDMONT - Faith Eleanor Albrecht, 77, Piedmont, died Thursday, July 12, 2007, at the Rapid City Regional Hospital.

Visitation will be 8 AM to 5 PM on Monday, July 16, at the Kinkade Funeral Chapel in Sturgis. A Wake and Christian Prayer service will begin at 7 PM Monday evening at the Our Lady of the Black...