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Remembering those who have left us. This obituaries page is a simple tribute to individuals who touched our lives. May their legacies endure in our memories.

02/04/1947

- 07/19/2022

02/04/1947 - 07/19/2022

Barry Leon Wiechmann of Rapid City, South Dakota passed away on Tuesday, July 19, 2022, at the age of 75. After several months of declining health, Barry passed away peacefully at home, with his belov...



03/04/1954

- 07/18/2022

03/04/1954 - 07/18/2022

Carolin Jean Zietlow, 68, of Rapid City, passed away on July 18, 2022 at her home. She was born on March 4, 1954 to Henry and Phyllis Vought in South Carolina.



06/28/1937

- 07/17/2022

06/28/1937 - 07/17/2022

Sharon Fritz went peacefully to be with the Lord on Sunday evening July 17th. Sharon Lee Tinsley was born on June 28, 1937 in the Sisters Hospital in Hot Springs S. D. to Stanley Tinsley and Nedra Cla...



06/12/1934

- 07/14/2022

06/12/1934 - 07/14/2022

Thomas James Augustine, 88, passed away on July 14th at his home in Rapid City, South Dakota. Tom loved his life and his family. He was born in Rose Hill, Iowa, on June 12, 1934, to James Michael and ...



11/09/1923

- 07/08/2022

11/09/1923 - 07/08/2022

Howard Mayer passed away July 8th, 2022 at the age of 98. Howard died peacefully with his beloved wife Carole and family by his side. Howard was born November 9, 1923 to Jacob and Anna Mary (Nehlich)...



11/03/1938

- 07/07/2022

11/03/1938 - 07/07/2022

James Frank Klancnik was born November 3, 1938 in Milwaukee, WI to Anna Marie and Jacob Klancnik. He went home to Jesus on July 7, 2022 at the age of 83 in Manassas, Virginia surrounded by his adoring...



08/23/1941

- 07/07/2022

08/23/1941 - 07/07/2022

Lee Etta Arends, 80, passed away July 7, 2022. She was born in Belle Fourche, South Dakota on August 23, 1941 and moved to Rapid City, South Dakota that same year. She attended Rapid City schools and ...



07/12/1945

- 07/06/2022

07/12/1945 - 07/06/2022

Mary Dianne (Authier) Chester passed away on July 6, 2022. She passed peacefully with her daughters by her side and surrounded by the love of all of her family. Mary was born in Pierre, SD to Oris an...



01/25/1933

- 07/06/2022

01/25/1933 - 07/06/2022

Lorraine (Marie) Lohr Niederworder, 89, of Hot Springs, passed away on July 6, 2022 at her home. Marie was born on January 25, 1933 in Orange County, Virginia to Rufus John Lohr and Clara Bernice Lohr...



03/20/1929

- 07/05/2022

03/20/1929 - 07/05/2022

Reba Jean Wheatley, 93, of Rapid City, passed away on July 5, 2022 at Peaceful Pines Senior Living Community. She was born on March 20, 1929 to Claude and Sarah (Simmons) Howe.



07/04/1943

- 07/05/2022

07/04/1943 - 07/05/2022

Albert Harold Meyer was born on July 4th, 1943 and passed away peacefully early morning July 5th 2022 after living 79 great years. Albert was born near Nisland S. D. to Dave and Alma Meyer. Alma was...



03/12/1956

- 06/30/2022

03/12/1956 - 06/30/2022

Marsha Dawn Bianco (King), 66, of Hill City, passed away on June 30, 2022, in Hill City, South Dakota. Marsha was born in Rapid City, SD to Rolland and Louise King (Martin) on March 12, 1956. She gra...



05/03/1961

- 06/28/2022

05/03/1961 - 06/28/2022

Christopher Menard, Sr. , 61, of Rapid City, passed away on June 28, 2022 at Monument Health. He was born on May 3, 1961 in Rapid City, SD.



02/09/1961

- 06/28/2022

02/09/1961 - 06/28/2022

Thomas Gene Smith, 61, of Black Hawk, passed away on June 28, 2022 at his home. Thomas was born February 9th, 1961, in Rapid City, SD, the son of James A. Smith and Margaret June (Konenkamp) Smith. H...



12/24/1956

- 06/27/2022

12/24/1956 - 06/27/2022

Gregory Patrick Phillips, 65, of Burbank IL, passed away peacefully in his home on June 27, 2022 in Rapid City SD. Greg was born in Chicago IL to Dorothy and Clinton Phillips on December 24, 1956. H...



12/29/1931

- 06/25/2022

12/29/1931 - 06/25/2022

George J. H. Buxcel, 90, of Box Elder, passed away on June 25, 2022 at his home. He was born on December 29, 1931 in Mellette County, South Dakota.



03/16/1926

- 06/22/2022

03/16/1926 - 06/22/2022

James Carlyle Omdahl March 16, 1926 – June 22, 2022 Ever loved, ever remembered, ever kind and true, our counselor and guide. Celebrating a great life lived. Jim was born in Oacoma S. D. March 16, ...



12/31/1978

- 06/20/2022

12/31/1978 - 06/20/2022

Marie (Skogstad) Berry, age 43, of Rapid City, South Dakota, passed away on June 20, 2022. Marie was born on December 31, 1978, to the late Diana Benson and Randy Skogstad, in Watertown, South Dakota...



11/28/1947

- 06/19/2022

11/28/1947 - 06/19/2022

Carrol Dean Grandpre was born on November 28, 1947, to Delore and Eva Grandpre on their ranch in Paradise Flats, ND. He attended kindergarten through eighth grade at a one-room country schoolhouse nea...



05/20/1952

- 06/18/2022

05/20/1952 - 06/18/2022

Sherilyn Elaine (Sheri “Beary”) Lane, passed June 18, 2022, at Rapid City Monument Hospital, forever young. She was so wonderful to her husband David, son Richard, daughter-in-law Luann Smith, an...



05/20/1952

- 06/18/2022

05/20/1952 - 06/18/2022

Sherilyn Elaine (Sheri “Beary”) Lane, passed June 18, 2022, at Rapid City Monument Hospital, forever young. She was so wonderful to her husband David, son Richard, daughter-in-law Luann Smith, ...



02/18/1957

- 06/16/2022

02/18/1957 - 06/16/2022

Susan Irene Marshall, 65, of Rapid City, passed away on June 16, 2022 at Monument Health. She was born on February 18, 1957 in Seattle, WA to Richard and Marjorie Schimmeyer.



12/27/1951

- 06/16/2022

12/27/1951 - 06/16/2022

Gary Allen Harrison, 70, of Rapid City, passed away on June 16, 2022 at Monument Health. He was born on December 27, 1951 in Ohio.



05/21/1940

- 06/15/2022

05/21/1940 - 06/15/2022

Sandra Davies, mostly known as Gail, formerly of Custer, passed away peacefully at home in Henderson, Nevada on June 15th at the age of 82. Her husband and daughter were at the bedside saying goodbye....



07/18/1965

- 06/14/2022

07/18/1965 - 06/14/2022

Marty Lane Trupe was born on July 18, 1965, and went to be with the Lord on June 14, 2022. Marty was born in Rapid City, SD to Robert and Marlys. As a boy, he was the quiet one. From early on his cur...



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