Adelia "Deana" I. Sullivan
Jan 14, 2021
Adelia I. Sullivan, 81, passed away on Thursday, January 14, 2021 at the Monument Health Home Plus Hospice House in Rapid City, SD. She was born on April 18, 1939 in Klamath Falls, OR to Frank and Irene Kirkland. Adelia was known to all as Deana. When she was born, her mother's best friend didn't think the...
Luverne Lavina Cummings
Jan 12, 2021
Luverne Lavina LaPlante was born December 27, 1932, in White Horse, SD, to William and Mamie (Jewett) LaPlante. She attended school at Cheyenne Agency and graduated in 1950. She met and married Herbert A. Cummings on August 25, 1951, and they shared a life together for 51 years raising 13 kids. Herbert passed away in 2002. Luverne's...
Sue Ann Smith
Jan 11, 2021
Sue Smith passed away on Monday, January 11, 2021 at her home in Sturgis, SD. She was 73. Sue was born on November 7, 1947 in Belle Fourche, SD and was raised in Cheyenne, WY. She received her LPN license in Laramie, WY, and worked in Cheyenne and Torrington, WY. Her favorite place was the Black Hills,...
Janette Christman
Jan 11, 2021
Janette Christman, 89, passed away Monday, January 11, 2021 at her home in Spearfish.
She was born in Mobridge, South Dakota on February 23, 1931 to Raymond and Esther (Cessna) Bergstrom.
Janette loved her work. She was employed for a combined 31 years for Homestake. She began her career at the Homestake Hospital and then...
Eric Joseph Carbaugh
Jan 8, 2021
Eric 'Rick' J. Carbaugh passed away in a one vehicle accident on Friday, January 8, 2021 in Wyoming, just a few weeks shy of his 61st birthday. His last few moments were with two of his great loves, his 1997 F-250 pickup (the old black girl) and his dog, Ruby. Rick was born on January 25, 1960 to Frank...
Lorman E. Lange
Jan 8, 2021
Lorman E. Lange was born on February 11, 1936 and died January 8, 2021 at Monument Health Sturgis Hospital surrounded by his loving family. Lorman came west with his family in 1953, graduating from Newell High School the following year. After school, Lorman worked various jobs, including driving gravel truck with good friend, Wally Miller, eventually working...
Gail Worthy Coe
Jan 7, 2021
Gail Worthy Coe was born November 26, 1918, to Gilbert Worthy and Lulu Mae (Snyder) Coe in a sod house on his parent's homestead near Vernal, SD. He attended grade school at Jones School, which was located 40 miles southwest of Bison, SD. He attended high school at Sorum, SD, as a freshman, and then continued his...
Deborah Anne Pettit
Jan 6, 2021
Deborah Anne Pettit, 57, passed away Wednesday, January 6, 2021, at Campbell County Health due to complications from surgery.
She was born January 16, 1963, to Lloyd and Leta (Shumway) Viergutz.
Deb married Joe Pettit on May 21, 1998, and they had one son, Trevor. She was a loving wife and mother who will be...
Earl Ronald Moultrie Jr.
Jan 6, 2021
OBITUARY OF MSGT EARL RONALD MOULTRIE USAF
Earl Ronald Moultrie Jr. entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, January 6, 2021. He was born October 21, 1941, in Hartford, CT and was the eldest son of the late Earl Moultrie Sr. and the late Lillian Moultrie. Earl graduated from Long Island City High School,...
Arlene Joy Donahue
Jan 6, 2021
Arlene Joy Donahue, 95, of Silver City, SD, passed away on January 6, 2021 at Peaceful Pines Senior Living Community in Rapid City, SD. She leaves behind many cherished memories and her family and many friends that are forever blessed to have been a part of her life. Arlene Joy Amy was born on February 12, 1925...
Donna Marie Baird
Jan 5, 2021
The life story of Donna Marie (Severance) Baird began with her birth December 28, 1929, on the plains of South Dakota in Aberdeen where George and Ida Severance had settled to raise their family. She was the youngest of 5 (Ardith, George, Ione, and Verla) at least until her younger brother Don showed up ten years later....
Jake Steely, Jr.
Jan 5, 2021
Jacob "Jake" Steely, Jr. was born September 10, 1936 in Fort Collins, CO to Jacob and Lydia (Fisher) Steely, Sr. He lived there until he was in 1st grade and he was baptized Presbyterian. As a young man he was contracted to pick sugar beets until he moved to North Dakota in 1948. He went back to...
Rita J Smithburg
Jan 4, 2021
Rita Joyce Smithburg passed away at home in Sundance, Wyoming on the morning of Jan. 4th, at the age of 76.
Rita was born on August 21, 1944 in El Centro, CA to Wilmar and Joyce (Lingscheit) Ernst. When Wilmar was discharged from the marines the family settled in Draper, SD, where Rita grew up and graduated...
James A Potter
Jan 3, 2021
James A. Potter, 79, passed away Sunday, January 3, 2021, at Monument Health Hospice in Rapid City.
Howard J. Sickler
Jan 3, 2021
Howard Sickler, 68, of Whitewood, SD passed away Sunday, January 3, 2021 surrounded by family in his home. A celebration of life will be planned for later in 2021.
Howard was born August 9, 1952 to Mathew and Betty (Haich) Sickler. He was the 5 th of seven children growing up on a family farm north of...
Delores Julia Lewis
Jan 2, 2021
Delores Julia Lewis, 93, of Sturgis died January 2, 2021, at Monument Health Sturgis. She was born February 22, 1927, to Gustave "Gus" and Julia Stelzer at Parkston, SD. She had three older brothers: Roland, Lawrence, and Robert, all deceased. She graduated from Parkston High School and Mitchell Business school and worked as a secretary, bookkeeper, and...
Margaret Steggall
Jan 1, 2021
Margaret Steggall, 96, passed away in Edgemont, SD, Friday, January 1, 2021, at the home of her granddaughter. She was born, November 8, 1924, in Casper, WY, to Joseph and Sophie (Popenhagen) Sonnenfelt. Margaret graduated out of Ashey, NE, in 1943 and was proud that she was the only one out of 9 siblings that graduated. She...
Nova Evelyn Gibson
Dec 31, 2020
Rapid City - Nova Evelyn Gibson, infant, passed away December 31, 2020 at Sanford Hospital in Sioux Falls, SD.
Survivors include mother, Alysia Gibson, Rapid City; maternal grandparents, Dalmin Sr. and Amy Gibson, Louisville, KY;Â a aunt, Kendall Gibson, Rapid City, SD; a uncle, Dalmin Jr. and Sammy Gibson, Holt, MI; a Cousin, Rua Gibson, Holt, MI....
Roxie Ranae Dunning
Dec 30, 2020
Roxie RaNae Roth Dunning, 67, of Fort Morgan, CO, passed away on December 28, 2020. Roxie was born in Glendive, MT, on May 9, 1953. Most of her early life was spent in South Dakota which she always considered home. In her last year of high school, her family moved to Fort Morgan, CO, where a handsome, young man...
Verlie Jeanne Cooper
Dec 29, 2020
Verlie Jeanne Cooper was born to Edwin and Faith Allan on August 13, 1935 in Camp Crook, SD. She graduated from Ekalaka, MT in 1952. About this time, she met the love of her life, Robert "Bob" Cooper, and married him on November 6, 1953. They spent the first years of their married life ranching near Ekalaka. During this...
