Darlene Jean Mattson
Apr 17, 2008
Rapid City Darlene Jean Mattson, 82, Rapid City died Thursday April 17, 2008 at the Rapid City Regional Hospital. A memorial service will be 1:00pm Friday, April 25, 2008 at the Black Hills Funeral Home & Cremation Services of Sturgis, with Rev. Keith Nelson officiating. Inurnment will follow at the Black Hills National Cemetery. Survivors include two sons Jeffry L....
Laura Colomo
Apr 15, 2008
Laura Colomo, 97, of Los Angeles, CA, died Tuesday, April 15, 2008, at Sturgis Regional Senior Care. Laura was born September 3, 1910, at Fillmore, CA, to Cayeteano and Natalia (Lopez) Munoz. She grew up in Fillmore where she married and raised 3 children. She moved to Los Angeles where she became a seamstress and made dresses for Hollywood...
Howard Mahlon Baldwin
Apr 10, 2008
STURGIS - Howard M. Baldwin, 66, of Sturgis went to his heavenly home on Thursday, April 10, 2008 at North Colorado Medical Center in Greeley, CO.
Grateful for having shared his life are his wife of 42 years Judy; daughter, Rhonda and husband Jon Willcox of Bartlesville, OK; son, Steven "Tigger" and wife Sarah (McNally) Baldwin of...
Elizabeth A Bjorge
Apr 9, 2008
Elizabeth A. Bjorge, 79, Sturgis passed away Wednesday, April 9, 2008 at the Sturgis Regional Senior Care. Elizabeth was born December 10, 1928 to Leland and Mary Bruce. She married John Bjorge January 25, 1948 and lived in Lead until 1983 and was a member of the Christ Episcopal Church in Lead. Elizabeth worked for Heminger Insurance in Deadwood for...
Harold Ackerman
Apr 8, 2008
Hot Springs - Harold Ackerman, 73, of Hot Springs died Tuesday, April 8, 2008, at the South Dakota State Veterans Home in Hot Springs.
Visitation will be noon to 5 p.m. Sunday at Kinkade Funeral Chapel in Sturgis.
Graveside services will be Monday, April 14, 2008, at 10 a.m. at the Black Hills National Cemetery...
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...
Albert Schaffer
Apr 3, 2008
Albert 'Al' Schaffer 93 of Whitewood passed away April 3, 2008 at the Sturgis Regional Senior Care Center. As per Al's wishes cremation has taken place and a funeral mass will be held at a later date, with inurnment to follow at the Black Hills National Cemetery. Survivors include his wife Maureen of Whitewood, son Steve Schaffer of Rapid City,...
Gary Gortmaker
Apr 1, 2008
Gary Gortmaker 57 of Summerset passed away Tuesday, April 1, 2008 at his home. A graveside service will be 1:00 pm Tuesday, April 8, 2008 at the Black Hills National Cemetery, with military honors provided by VFW Post 1273. Survivors include his son Clint Gortmaker of Cleburne, TX; daughter Toni Gortmaker of Hobbs, NM; mother Mary Gortmaker of Summerset; brother...
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...
