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Millard Mead Braden
Dec 23, 2012
Millard M. Braden, 75, of Rochford died on December 23, 2012, in Arizona while visiting family and friends. He was born June 16, 1937, to Milford and Helen Braden in Miller, SD. Millard grew up in Sturgis and married Edna Mae Dunn in 1963 in Deadwood. Millard loved the Black Hills and spent many years working in the forestry/lumber...
Alberta Sorenson
Dec 23, 2012
Alberta (Bert) Sorenson, 82, of Newcastle died Sunday, December 23 at Rapid City Regional Hospital. Alberta was born December 8, 1930 in Wagner SD, to Elvada Campbell and Albert Giedd. She married Glenn Sorenson in Elk Point SD in December 1950 and over the years the couple made homes in Thermopolis WY, Lead SD, and Newcastle WY. Survivors include her...
Robert Boyd Forgey
Dec 23, 2012
Robert Boyd Forgey, 87, Sturgis, died December 23, 2012, at the Sturgis Regional Senior Care Center. Graveside memorial services will be held Saturday, February 2, 2013 at 10:00 a.m. at Keystone Cemetery in Keystone, SD with Pastor Charles Landon officiating. Military honors will be provided by the VFW Post 1273 honor guard. A luncheon will be served at the...
Louise Angelina Nedved
Dec 21, 2012
Louise A. Nedved, 97, of Spearfish and formerly of Rapid City, died on December 21, 2012 in Spearfish Regional Hospital. Her son, Joseph was with her at the time of her death. Louise was born on August 29, 1915 in Portland, Oregon. She was the only child of Christina Dabritz and Andrew Sementelli, who were of Italian descent. Louise...
Ronald Dean Vosburg
Dec 21, 2012
Ronald Dean Vosburg, 79, Hot Springs, died Friday, December 21, 2012, at the SD State Veterans Home in Hot Springs. Graveside committal rites will be held Monday, June 24, 2013, at 10:30 a.m. at Black Hills National Cemetery. Military honors will be provided by the Sturgis Veterans Honor Guard. Family and friends may gather at Kinkade Funeral Chapel prior...
Clyde Berton Elwood
Dec 20, 2012
Nisland ~ Clyde B. Elwood, 83, of Nisland, passed away, Thursday, December 20, 2012 at the Dept of Veterans Affairs, Fort Meade, SD. He served in the U.S. Navy during WWII. Survivors include his wife, Vera Elwood; two sons, Clyde Elwood and Edward Elwood; four daughters, Wanda Estes, Terry Elwood, Rose Abernathy and Jean Mardian; a sister, Dorothy Rainbolt; ten...
Audrey Lorene Crockett
Dec 18, 2012
Upton, WY - Audrey L. Crockett was born May 12, 1928 in Wayne County, IL. She lost a courageous battle and died December 18, 2012 at Weston County Health Services in Newcastle, WY. Audrey grew up in the Wayne County, IL area. There she met and married her first love Maurice (Tiny) Musgrave September 15, 1944. They shared twenty four...
Leona Maria Jensen
Dec 18, 2012
Leona Maria Jensen, 65, Black Hawk, died Tuesday, December 18, 2012, at Rapid City Regional Hospital. Memorial services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, December 27, 2012, at Kinkade Funeral Chapel in Sturgis with Fr. Steve Biegler officiating. Inurnment will follow at Black Hills National Cemetery near Sturgis. Leona was born April 6, 1947, at Selfridge, ND. She...
Gareth Maridel Noble
Dec 17, 2012
Newcastle, WY ~ Gareth M. Noble 71, Newcastle, passed away Monday, December 17, 2012 at the Weston County Health Services in Newcastle. Survivors include her husband, Daniel L. Noble; two daughters, Annette (Mike) Pannill, Hot Springs, SD and Sherrie (Mike Cookston) Bassett, Newcastle; ten grandchildren and three brothers, Galyn (Joann) Smith, Byron (Patricia)Smith and Myron (Debbie) Smith all of Colorado....
Terry Ray Van Sickel
Dec 17, 2012
Terry Ray Van Sickel, 61, Boise, ID, died Monday, December 17, 2012, at the Boise VA Medical Center. A memorial service will be held Friday, December 21, 2012, at 11:00 a.m. at Kinkade Funeral Chapel with Pastor Harold Delbridge officiating. Private family inurnment will be at a later date. Terry Ray Van Sickel was born August 21, 1951, to...
Ronald Lynn Smith
Dec 15, 2012
SUMMERSET | Ronald L. Smith, 75, died Saturday, Dec. 15, 2012, at Rapid City Regional Hospital Hospice House. Survivors include his wife, Judy Smith, Summerset; his son, Tait Smith, Miami, Fla.; his daughter Tami Smith, Jay, Fla.; four grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; and his mother, Lucille Smith, Spearfish. Graveside services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 19, at Black...
Adeline Rose Saggau
Dec 13, 2012
Sturgis, SD ~ Adeline "Addie" Rose Hoffeins Saggau, 97, of Sturgis, South Dakota, formerly of Omaha, Nebraska, died Thursday, December 13, 2012 at Sturgis Regional Senior Care in Sturgis. She was born in Storm Lake, Iowa to Clara and Harry Hoffeins. Her husband, John L. "Tip" Saggau, was a well known sports announcer in Omaha, Nebraska. Tip always referred to...
Patricia Leona Ketelsen
Dec 10, 2012
Patricia S. Ketelsen, 85, Rapid City, died Monday, December 10, 2012, after a brief stay at Prairie Hills Golden Living Center in Rapid City. Patricia Leona Speakman was born to Luella and Roy Speakman January 17, 1927, in Sturgis, SD. She worked for her room and board to attend high school and graduated from Sturgis High School in 1945....
Gene Johnson
Dec 9, 2012
Gene L. Johnson, 63, of Sturgis, died Sunday, December 9, 2012, at the Department of Veterans Affairs, Fort Meade, after an extended illness. Gene was born September 13, 1949, in Burke, SD, to Charles and Neva (Hedlund) Johnson. He entered the US Army in 1969 and was honorably discharged in 1971. He spent 19 years driving over the road...
Cheryl Ann Ramsdell
Dec 9, 2012
Cheryl Ann Ramsdell, 52, Sturgis, passed away peacefully at her home on Sunday, December 9, 2012, surrounded by her family. Cheryl was born on May 24, 1960, in Rapid City, SD, to James and Phyllis (Johnson) Rundell. She attended Meadowbrook Elementary School, West Junior High, and graduated from Stevens High School in 1978. Cheryl married Daniel Ramsdell on June...
Oscar Leroy Bachand
Dec 6, 2012
Oscar Leroy Bachand, 89, Faith, died on December 6, 2012, with family in Faith. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, December 11, 2012, at the First Presbyterian Church in Sturgis with Pastor Denzel Nonhof officiating. Burial follows at the Bear Butte Cemetery. Visitation will be at Kinkade Funeral Chapel with family present from 5 to...
Clarine A. Peterson
Dec 5, 2012
Clarine A. Peterson, age 78, Clark, SD formerly of Belle Fourche and Sturgis, the widow of LaVern "Bud", died peacefully early Wednesday morning, December 5, 2012 at the Golden Living Center at Clark, SD where she has resided since March. Visitation at Clark, SD will begin at 5PM on Monday, December 10, 2012 with a public prayer service beginning at...
John Arthur Radcliff
Dec 4, 2012
Newcastle WY ~ John Arthur Radcliff, 81, departed this earth peacefully on December 4, 2012 at his home in Newcastle, WY. John was born near Gordon, NE. on the farm of his grandparents, John and Zerelda Kearns, on May 27, 1931. He spent his early childhood in Cheyenne with his mother, stepfather, sister and step brother. While John was growing...
Marvin Vincent Kuntz
Dec 4, 2012
Marvin "Marv" V. Kuntz, 63, Lead, passed away on December 4, 2012 at Rapid City Regional Hospital. A Funeral Mass will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, December 10, 2012, at St. Patrick's Catholic Church in Lead, with Father Bob Baden officiating. Inurnment will occur at a later date. Marv was born on March 13, 1949, in Dickinson,...
Trista Marie Meyer
Dec 2, 2012
Trista Marie Meyer, 34, went to Heaven with her daughter Shyann, on Dec. 2, 2012 as the result of a tragic airplane crash in Sevier County, Utah. Funeral services will be held at 11:00am on Saturday, December 8, 2012, at Our Lady of the Black Hills in Piedmont, SD, with Father Steve Biegler officiating. A second service will be...
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