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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.

09/02/1928

- 02/13/2021

09/02/1928 - 02/13/2021

Charles LeRoy Fish Jr. , 92 of Martin, SD died on February 13, 2021 in Rapid City, SD. He was born on September 2, 1928 in Crystal, MN to Charles and Margrite (Miller) Sr.



03/06/1965

- 02/12/2021

03/06/1965 - 02/12/2021

Michael Joseph Butts, 55, of Rapid City, died on February 12, 2021 in his home in Rapid City, South Dakota.



05/04/1956

- 02/11/2021

05/04/1956 - 02/11/2021

Edward Earl McConnell, 64 passed away on February 11, 2021. He was born on May 4, 1956 to Lillian and Alvin McConnell in Rosebud, SD. He was a member of the Rosebud Tribe. He was raised in SD and W...



01/16/1942

- 02/11/2021

01/16/1942 - 02/11/2021

Hiltrud “Trudy” A. Nixon passed away Thursday, Feb. 11, 2021 at home. She was 79 years old. She was born in Germany, She moved to the United States in 1960. She lived in Council Bluffs, Iowa; ...



03/10/1962

- 02/07/2021

03/10/1962 - 02/07/2021

Lori K. Jacobs, 58 of Hot Springs, SD died on February 7, 2021. She was born on March 10, 1962 in Dumas, TX to Donald and Betty (Gore) Jacobs.



07/02/1940

- 02/07/2021

07/02/1940 - 02/07/2021

Andrew John Fracek Jr. , 80 of Rapid City, SD died on February 7, 2021. He was born on July 2, 1940 to Andrew and Jeanelle (Streipok) Fracek Sr. He is survived by his wife, Judith Fracek.



01/27/1948

- 02/05/2021

01/27/1948 - 02/05/2021

Rose Marie Abraham, 73 of Box Elder, SD died on February 4, 2021. She was born on January 27, 1948 to Otis and Alexena (Simien) Foreman. She is survived by her sister, Diana Batiste.



10/06/1953

- 02/03/2021

10/06/1953 - 02/03/2021

Marsha Roxanne Rapp, 67 of Gillette, WY died on February 3, 2021. She was born on October 6, 1953 in Oakland, CA to Christino and Lucille Lucero. She is survived by her husband, Thomas Rapp Jr.



10/29/1940

- 02/03/2021

10/29/1940 - 02/03/2021

On Wednesday February 3, 2021, Roger Dean Frye passed peacefully at the age of 80, surrounded by loved ones. Roger was born October 29, 1940 to Henry J. (Hank) & Bernice E. Frye of Arlington, NE. The ...



11/02/1938

- 02/02/2021

11/02/1938 - 02/02/2021

Julia Katherine Kleinschmit, 82, of Box Elder, died on February 2, 2021 in Box Elder, South Dakota. Julia was born on November 2, 1938 to Nicholas Palmier and Erna R. (Huether) Palmier-Schmidt in Kyle...



11/01/1965

- 01/31/2021

11/01/1965 - 01/31/2021

Theodore Farkas, 55 of Rapid City, SD died on January 31, 2021. He was born on November 1, 1965 in St. Louis, Missouri to Joseph and Ruby (Gilbow) Farkas.



02/24/1954

- 01/30/2021

02/24/1954 - 01/30/2021

Donald Lee Sharpfish, 66 of Porcupine, SD died on January 30, 2021. He was born on February 24, 1954 in Rapid City, SD to Collins and Annie (Brought Plenty) Sharpfish. Full obituary is pending.



11/15/1949

- 01/29/2021

11/15/1949 - 01/29/2021

Robert (Bob) Lyle Steele, age 71, of Rapid City, South Dakota, passed away in his home on January 29, 2021 in Rapid City, South Dakota surrounded by his family and friends. Bob was born in Huron, Sou...



12/20/1936

- 01/29/2021

12/20/1936 - 01/29/2021

Edward (Bud) Baker, 84, Rapid City, died Friday, January 29, 2021 at Monument Health. He was born in Highmore, SD on December 20, 1936 to Floyd and Edna Baker. Bud is survived by his two sons, Mike(D...



09/09/1935

- 01/29/2021

09/09/1935 - 01/29/2021

Marian Mamie Nash, 85, of Box Elder, died on January 29, 2021 at Monument Health Hospice House in Rapid City, South Dakota. She was born on September 9, 1935 in Buffalo Lake, Minnesota to Wilhelm Lipk...



09/25/1965

- 01/25/2021

09/25/1965 - 01/25/2021

Howard W Strayer, 55 of Rapid City, SD died on January 25, 2021. He was born on September 25, 1965.



06/29/1952

- 01/24/2021

06/29/1952 - 01/24/2021

Dan Taylor, of Rapid City, died at his home on January 24, 2021. He was born in Danville, Virginia, to Marie (Newcomb) and Herman Berkley Taylor, Sr. As a “military brat” his early years were spen...



09/14/1932

- 01/24/2021

09/14/1932 - 01/24/2021

Alvina Harp, 88 of Rapid City died on January 24, 2021. She was born on September 14, 1932 in Trail City, South Dakota to John and Lena (Herman) Landis. She is survived by her husband, Albert and he...



04/05/1961

- 01/23/2021

04/05/1961 - 01/23/2021

Thomas Dean Callaway, 59, died on January 23, 2021 in Rapid City, South Dakota. Tom was born on April 5, 1961 to Loretta and Danford in Longmont, Colorado. He grew up in San Bernadino, California and ...



09/25/1939

- 01/23/2021

09/25/1939 - 01/23/2021

Paula Susanne Marsh, 81, died January 23, 2021 at the State Veterans Home in Hot Springs, South Dakota. She was born September 25, 1939 in Detroit, Michigan to Paul and Roberta (Sherman) Mains. Her...



06/26/1962

- 01/19/2021

06/26/1962 - 01/19/2021

Cynthia Ann Hausman, 58, died Jan. 19, 2021 at her home. Cindy is survived by her mother Doris Dotte, children Jaimie (Chris) Flora, Justin (Debbie) Smith, Jenna (Ben) Wadding, Jeanine Pourier, Jill, ...



06/01/1959

- 01/18/2021

06/01/1959 - 01/18/2021

Clement Dale Black Weasel, 61, Rapid City, died Monday, January 18, 2021 at his home. Clement was born June 1, 1959 in Browning, Montana to Thomas and Margaret (Yellow Thunder) Black Weasel. He grew u...



01/09/1975

- 01/15/2021

01/09/1975 - 01/15/2021

Joshua William Langley, age 46 of Rapid City, South Dakota passed away on January 15, 2021 in his home. Joshua was born in Tacoma, Washington on the Army Base to Debra Sills and Claude Langley on Jan...



12/01/1948

- 01/08/2021

12/01/1948 - 01/08/2021

On January 8, 2021, Jane Lynn Thompson passed away at the age of 72. Jane was a life long resident of Rapid City, born on December 1, 1948, to Eugene C. Thompson and Lorraine A. (Hokenstad) Thompson. ...



06/12/1943

- 01/08/2021

06/12/1943 - 01/08/2021

Vernon Fredrick Traversie, 77, was born on June 12, 1943 in Timber Lake, South Dakota to Joseph David Traversie, Sr. and Laura Johnson. At age 3 he moved to LaPlante where he resided until 1959. He at...



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