Linda Diane Zierer
Aug 25, 2007
Linda Diane Zierer died at her home in Spearfish on Aug. 25, 2007, following a short illness. At the time of her death she was pursuing a bachelor's degree in botany at Black Hills State University. She was born in Glendale, Calif., Oct. 4, 1953, and had attended Los Angeles Community College. Linda was a motorcycle mechanic, and owned...
Don Elliott Common
Aug 24, 2007
Don Elliott Common, 80, Vale, died Friday, August 24, 2007 at the Ft. Meade VA Health Care Center.
Don was born July 28, 1927 at Dayton, OH, to Richard and Juanita (Higgins) Common. He attended school and then traveled west. He enlisted in the US Army and after his honorable discharge he returned to...
Ramona L. Prentice
Aug 23, 2007
Ramona L. Prentice, 78 died at Redfield, SD on Thursday, August 23, 2007. Ramona was born at Timber Lake, SD on December 3, 1928 to Floyd E. and Catherine (Cable) Winegar. She attended school at Vayland, SD and also Wessington Springs and graduated from Junction City, Oregon High School in 1949. She attended college at Santa Cruz, CA and...
Andrew John Frey
Aug 22, 2007
Andrew John Frey, 22, Sturgis, died Wednesday, August 22, 2007, as the result of a motor vehicle accident. Andrew was born August 7, 1985, in Sturgis to Marvin and Wanda (Grubl) Frey. He grew up in Sturgis and graduated from Sturgis Brown High School in 2004. He had attended Black Hills State University for 2 years. Andrew was currently...
Takeshi Jack Hoshino
Aug 20, 2007
STURGIS - Jack T. Hoshino, 87, Sturgis, died Monday, Aug. 20, 2007, at Sturgis Regional Hospital.
Survivors include his wife, Tae; one son, Dan Hoshino, Tucson, Ariz.; two daughters, Cindy Mortensen, Albuquerque, N.M. and Candy Benne, Rapid City; three sisters, Rose Shimazu, Montebello, Calif., June Imamoto, North Hollywood, Calif. and Emi Doi, Laguana Niguel, Calif.; one brother,...
Marjory Leona Litster
Aug 20, 2007
A memorial service for Marjory Leona (Staley) Litster will be held Friday, August 24, 2007 at Pine Slope Cemetery in Belle Fourche, SD. She passed away at the Sturgis Community Hospital on Sunday, August 20, 2007. Marjory was born to Al and Leona Staley on April 14, 1935 in Belle Fourche. She grew up in the Northern Black Hills...
Kevin Dale Fiscus
Aug 19, 2007
Kevin Dale Fiscus, 39, Osage, WY, died Sunday, August 19, 2007 near Custer. Kevin was born April 11, 1968 at Newcastle, WY, to Edwin Dale and Sharon Elizabeth (Benbow) Fiscus. The family moved to Kimball, NE, where Kevin started school. They later moved to Brush, CO where he attended school. He later earned his GED in Denver. Kevin returned...
Mildred Elizabeth Reichert
Aug 19, 2007
Mildred Elizabeth (Gaudig) Reichert, longtime area resident, age 92, died at Good Samaritan Nursing Home in New Underwood, SD, on August 19, 2007, after a long and courageous battle with Alzheimer's disease. Mildred was born to John and Mabel (Holmes) Gaudig on November 24, 1914, on the family farm in Hand County, South Dakota. She went to Lincoln Elementary...
Helen L. Richards
Aug 16, 2007
STURGIS - Helen L. Richards, 105, Sturgis, died Thursday, August 16, 2007, at the Sturgis Regional Senior Care Center.
Helen was born November 15, 1901, to W.J. "Jake" and Myrtle (Gilmore) Philippar in Corning, Iowa. In 1906 she came to South Dakota with her parents and her younger brother, Harold. They homesteaded near Opal and lived in...
Doris Jean Dunbar
Aug 14, 2007
WIFE OF DUNBAR, WILLIAM LLOYD CW3 US ARMY Doris J. Dunbar died Tuesday, Aug. 14, 2007, at the Lippold Hospice Unit at Sturgis Regional Hospital at the age of 73. She was born Aug. 27, 1933, in Dupree to James and Berneita (Pooley) Miller. She grew up and attended school in Dupree. On April 13, 1950, Doris and William...
Kenneth Leo Abernathy
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...
Hazel Irene Miller
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,...
Richard P. Smith
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...
Mary Ann Brandeberry
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...
Phyllis Ann Frame
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...
Olive Juanita Wilson
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.
Joann Faye Abbey
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....
