Merlyn Dale Butler
Oct 28, 2007
Merlyn Dale Butler passed away October 28, 2007, at Fort Meade VA Hospital, Ft. Meade, SD.
Merlyn was born March 15, 1931 to George N. Butler and Mabel May (Lane) Butler.
He is buried at Oak Ridge Cemetery, Deadwood, SD.
Rolland Orvin Pearson
Oct 24, 2007
Rolland Orvin Pearson, 75, Rapid City, died Wednesday, October 24, 2007, at the Fort Meade VA Medical Center.
Visitation will be Sunday from noon until 7:00 p.m. and will resume Monday morning one hour prior to the services at Kinkade Funeral Chapel in Sturgis.Funeral services will be held Monday, October 29, 2007, at 10:00 a.m. at Kinkade...
Mabel Jean Escott
Oct 23, 2007
Mabel Jean Escott, 78, of Rapid City, SD, died on October 23, 2007. She was married to Earl Franklin Escott. Burial is at Black Hills National Cemetery, Sturgis, SD.
Hazel Mae Johnston
Oct 22, 2007
CHEYENNE, Wyo. - Hazel May Yates Johnston, 48, Cheyenne, died Monday October 22, 2007 at the Davis Hospice Center in Cheyenne, WY.
Visitation will be Friday from noon until 9 pm at the Kinkade Funeral Chapel in Sturgis. Funeral services will be 1:00 p.m. Saturday at the Church of Christ in Sturgis with Pastor Chris Nelson officiating....
Vivian Gladys Abel
Oct 22, 2007
STURGIS - Vivian Gladys Abel, 84, died Monday, Oct. 22, 2007, at Judy's Assisted Living in Belle Fourche, where she had lived for the past three years.
Visitation will be from noon to 4 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 30, at the Kinkade Funeral Chapel in Sturgis. Funeral services will be at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 30, at the...
Sage Marie Mutchler
Oct 20, 2007
RAPID CITY - Sage Marie Mutchler, infant daughter of Jennifer Snyder and Jeffrey Dean Mutchler, Rapid City, was stillborn on Saturday, Oct. 20, 2007.
She is survived by her parents; one brother, Quinton, Rapid City; one sister, Annika, Rapid City; grandparents, Marvin and Teka Mutchler, El Paso, Texas, Mitzi and Joshua Fisher, Sadona, Ariz., Lynn Snyder, Rapid...
Valerie Estelle Meyer
Oct 13, 2007
REVA - Valerie Estelle Meyer, 85, died Saturday, October 13, 2007, at West River Medical Center in Hettinger, ND.
Valerie was born February 20, 1922 in South Shore, SD to Lloyd and Ruth Medin. Her early childhood was spent in Sioux Falls attending school and at her parent's farm near Strool, SD. She attended grade school at...
Brian Adair Hallock
Oct 12, 2007
Brian Hallock died October 12, 2007, as the result of a boating accident at Newell Lake, Newell. Funeral Services will be Wednesday Oct. 17, 2007 at the First Presbyterian Church in Sturgis with Pastor Denzel Nonhof officiating. Burial will be at the Bear Butte Cemetery in Sturgis. Brian was born Feb. 25, 1952 to Merrill "Red" and Joanne (Heyden)...
Rose Eileen Bruce
Oct 11, 2007
STURGIS - Rose Eileen Bruce, 75, Sturgis, died Thursday, Oct. 11, 2007, at Sturgis Regional Health Care Center.
Survivors include her husband, Don Bruce, Sturgis; four sons, Max Bruce and Terry Bruce, both of Gillette, Wyo., Gene Bruce, Celina, Ohio, and Jerry Bruce, Sedona, Ariz.; two daughters, Debbie Patmore and Connie Berg, both of Sturgis; four brothers,...
Rayfield Andrew Wicks
Oct 11, 2007
STURGIS - Rayfield "Ray" Andrew Wicks, 76, died Thursday, October 11, 2007, at the Veterans Affairs Health Care Center at Fort Meade. He served in the U.S. Marine Corps.
Survivors include his three sons, Andy Wicks, Sturgis, Dan Wicks, Red Owl, and Zane Wicks, Richardton, N.D.; one sister, Lorraine Fuller, Spearfish; and four grandchildren.
His...
Eula Marian Ferguson
Oct 8, 2007
NEW UNDERWOOD - Eula Marian (Marrs) Ferguson, a long time Wasta, Elm Springs area resident, died at the Good Samaritan Center in New Underwood, SD, on Monday, October 8, 2007, at the age of 93.
Visitation will be Wednesday from noon until 9:00 p.m. and will resume Thursday one hour prior to the funeral services at Kinkade...
Robert D. "Spud" Adams
Oct 3, 2007
Robert Dean "Spud" Adams, 62, Newell, SD, died Wednesday, October 3, 2007 at the Spearfish Regional Health Care Center. Spud was born August 21, 1945, at Sturgis, SD, to Alex and Helen (Ulrich) Adams. He married Marjorie Wood on November 14, 1964. They were in the dairy business in Newell with his brother-in-law, Norman Wood for 20 years. They...
Linda Lee Luze
Sep 28, 2007
STURGIS - On March 18, 1963 in Yakima, Washington, the good Lord blessed the world with Linda Lee Luze. On 28 September 2007, after a short but heroic battle with cancer, He called her back to the safety of His loving embrace.
Linda attended Elkton Elementary School until the age of 10. The family then moved to...
Lawrence Dean Larive
Sep 25, 2007
Lawrence "Larry" Dean Larive passed away on Sept. 25, 2007, after a courageous battle with cancer.
A rosary will be offered Thursday at 7 p.m. at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Spearfish.
Larry was born on Aug. 19, 1947, in Deadwood, to Edmond and Ellen (Opitz) Larive. Larry graduated from High School in Sundance, Wyo., and...
Robert Michael Escott
Sep 25, 2007
STURGIS - Robert Michael "Mike" Escott, 81, Sturgis, died Tuesday, Sept. 25, 2007, at Veterans Affairs Black Hills Health Care Center at Fort Meade. He served in the U.S. Navy.
Survivors include his wife, Rose Escott, Sturgis; one daughter, Wendy Taylor, Albuquerque, N.M.; two sisters, Dorothy Short and Peggy McGinnis, both of Sturgis; two grandchildren; and four...
Michael Anthony Murray
Sep 23, 2007
Michael Anthony Murray, 81, of Black Hawk, SD, died September 23, 2007.
Michael was born September 18, 1926 and served in the United States Air Force.
He is buried at Black Hills National Cemetery, Sturgis, SD.
Marlene Blanche :Midge" Lyons
Sep 21, 2007
STURGIS - Marlene "Midge" Lyons, passed away on Friday, September 21, 2007, at the Sturgis Regional Hospital.
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, September 24, 2007 at the Kinkade Funeral Chapel in Sturgis with Mr. Tony Ortiz officiating. Burial follows...
Leonard Clifford Richert
Sep 19, 2007
Leonard Richert was born on the family farm at Marion, SD. He worked on area farms until marrying Mary Jean Nelson on June 21, 1953.Then he worked at the implement in Freeman, SD and later on road constructuion. They moved to the Sturgis area in Jan of 1967. Leonard worked at Homestake mine until he retired in 1986. He...
Jack Lee Quay
Sep 19, 2007
FORT MEADE - Jack Lee Quay, 73, Fort Meade, died Wednesday, Sept. 19, 2007, at Fort Meade Veterans Affairs Black Hills Health Care Center.
Survivors include one son, Jack A. Quay, and one daughter, JoAnn Totton, both of Box Elder; one brother, Ronald Quay, Forest Grove, Ore.; one sister, Karen Bennett, Hillsboro, Ore.; two grandchildren; and five...
Inez Edith Kerner
Sep 18, 2007
Wife of George.F.Kerner MSGT US ARMY Inez Edith Kerner, 77, Sturgis, died Tuesday, September 18, 2007 at the Sturgis Regional Health Care Center. Funeral services will be Friday, September 21, 2007 at the Kinkade Funeral Chapel in Sturgis with Pastor Keith Nelson officiating. Burial follows at the Black Hills National Cemetery near Sturgis. Inez was born October 17, 1929,...
