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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.
12/28/1937 - 01/23/2022
Sandra Elaine Wechsler, 84 of Rapid City, SD died on January 23, 2022 at Monument Hospital. She was born on December 28, 1937 in Kokomo, Indiana to Robert and Mary Russell.
08/07/1949 - 01/23/2022
On January 23, 2022, William ‘Bill’ Flohr peacefully passed away in Rapid City, SD with his loving wife and children at his side. He was 72 years old. Bill is survived by his father, Rudy of Wate...
05/25/1967 - 01/22/2022
Tammi Kae Cooley was born to Quentin and Sherry (Leidle) Van Orman on May 25, 1967 in Hot Springs, South Dakota and received her angel wings on January 20, 2022. She was the first baby to be born in t...
02/14/1966 - 01/21/2022
Thomas Zane Steele, 55, of Rapid City, passed away on January 21, 2022 at Monument Health. He was born on February 14, 1966 to Thomas J Steele and Margi Powell.
10/31/1955 - 01/21/2022
Joni Meyer, 66, of Rapid City, passed away on January 21, 2022 at Monument Health Hospital. Joni was born in Miller, SD to Orville and Verona Peterson on October 31, 1955. She went to school in Hig...
09/28/1947 - 01/20/2022
Paige Ann Hobbs, 74, of Rapid City, passed away on January 20, 2022 at her home.
10/09/1957 - 01/19/2022
Andre Georges Benas, 64 of Rapid City, SD died on January 19, 2022. He was born on October 9, 1957 to Andre and Vilma Benas.
11/24/1938 - 01/19/2022
Roberta Ann ‘Bobbie’ Young, 83, of Rapid City, passed away peacefully at home with her family by her side. Bobbie was born November 24, 1938 in Deadwood, SD to Mildred “Ilene” Stump and Charl...
10/21/1963 - 01/18/2022
Saundra Leigh Hinz, of Sheridan, Wyoming, passed away on January 18, 2022, in Casper, Wyoming. Sandie was born in North Bend, Oregon to Ronald and Sharon Parrish on October 21, 1963. She graduated fro...
04/20/1945 - 01/15/2022
Earl T. (Butch) Green II, 76, died Saturday, January 15, 2022 at Monument Health Rapid City Hospital. He was born in Oklahoma City, OK to Charlotte and Earl Green on April 20, 1945. Earl was stationed...
01/03/1950 - 01/14/2022
Douglas Allen Lutz, 72 went to be with the Lord on January 14, 2022. He was born in Rapid City, SD to Gottlieb and Martha (Gaupseth) Lutz on January 3, 1950. He graduated from Hettinger High School in...
10/18/1930 - 01/13/2022
Dorothy McBride passed away on January 13, 2022 at Seven Sisters Nursing Home in Hot Springs, SD. She was born on October 18, 1930 in Alice, ND to George Grommesh and Emma (Nelson) Grommesh. Having g...
11/14/1964 - 01/11/2022
Doug died unexpectedly on January 11, 2022. Doug was born on November 14, 1964 in Greeley, CO, to Edna (Gross) and Archie Wilson. Doug moved to Rapid City in 2002. In 2003 Doug and Jill Pengra wer...
01/15/1921 - 01/10/2022
Marjorie Myrtle Purdy, 100 of Rapid City, SD died on January 10, 2022 at Monument Hospital. She was born on January 15, 1921 in Kansas to Ross and RoseMary Senner.
03/22/1939 - 01/08/2022
Our Savior Jesus Christ has destroyed death and brought life and immortality to light through the Gospel. Let us remember with thanksgiving what God had done through His servant Julie. Julie Mason w...
07/20/1935 - 01/08/2022
Anna Marie Zanotti passed away January 8, 2022 at Avantara Arrowhead Nursing Home. Anna was born in Des Moines, Iowa on July 20, 1935. She is preceded in death by her Parents Helen and Pete Zanotti, ...
03/22/1939 - 01/08/2022
Our Savior Jesus Christ has destroyed death and brought life and immortality to light through the Gospel. Let us remember with thanksgiving what God had done through His servant Julie. Julie Mason w...
03/13/1964 - 01/07/2022
Stanley Ray Nelson, 57 of Rapid City, SD died on January 7, 2022 at Monument Hospital. He was born on March 13, 1964 in Wagner, SD to William and Darlene Nelson.
01/19/1939 - 01/05/2022
Sara Jane Mikulak, 82, of Rapid City, passed away on January 5, 2022 at Monument Health Hospice House.
08/20/1953 - 01/05/2022
Sue Ann Olandese, 68 of Rapid City, SD died on January 5, 2022 at her home. She was born on August 20, 1953 in Woodstock, IL.
07/23/1933 - 01/03/2022
Thomas B. Piersol, 88, passed away at home peacefully on January 3, 2022. He was born to Harold G. and Charlotte Thomas Piersol in Royal, NE on July 23, 1933. Tom served in the U. S. Marine Corps from...
04/08/1927 - 01/03/2022
Doris Brodrick, 94, of Rapid City, died peacefully in her home January 3rd, 2022. Doris was born April 8, 1927 in Crawford, Nebraska. She received a rural education and graduated from Oelrichs High in...
10/18/1940 - 01/01/2022
Larry Earl Budd, 81, Rapid City, passed away on January 1, 2022, at Avantara North nursing home in Rapid City, SD. Larry was born on October 18, 1940 in Rapid City, SD to Earl and Edith (Mickelson) Bu...
03/18/1957 - 12/30/2021
Diana Mildred Paschke, 64, passed away on December 30th 2021 in Rapid City. Diana was born to Nicholas and Martina Paschke on March 18th 1957. She graduated from Rapid City Central High School. She l...
01/25/1953 - 12/28/2021
Karri Schumacher, 68, of Rapid City, South Dakota passed away peacefully on December 28th, 2021 surrounded by her family at Avera Queen of Peace Hospital in Mitchell, South Dakota. Karri was born on J...
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