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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.
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
07/22/1958 - 01/07/2021
Michelle Rae Janis, 62, died on January 7, 2021 at Rapid City. She is survived by her children, Christopher Wayne Bowker, Angel May Stoltenburg (Jay), and Shawna Maria Janis, and five grandchildren. S...
06/15/1940 - 01/04/2021
Alice Peter, 80 passed away on January 4, 2021. Alice was born in the twin cities but made Rapid City her home for the past 45 years. Alice was a retired investment broker with AG Edwards. She was ...
07/01/1928 - 01/04/2021
On Monday, January 4th 2021, Dolores Schumacher passed on to be with her husband of 50 years. She is survived by Pierre and Terry Rousseau, her six children; Nick, MarDee, Karri, Terry, Tracy and Kel...
04/16/1948 - 01/02/2021
Sharon Laverne Matt, 72, of Box Elder, South Dakota passed away at 11:19 pm on Saturday, January 2, 2021 at Monument Health Hospital in Rapid City, South Dakota. Sharon was born April 16th, 1948 in Gr...
07/04/1922 - 01/02/2021
Robert is preceded in death by his wife, Wanda Jean (Johnson) Groethe, son Richard and daughter Robin. Robert by is survived by his sons Roger, Robert, and Doug Groethe, and his sisters Joan Lucille ...
04/16/1948 - 01/02/2021
Sharon Laverne Matt, 72, of Box Elder, South Dakota passed away at 11:19 pm on Saturday, January 2, 2021 at Monument Health Hospital in Rapid City, South Dakota. Sharon was born April 16th, 1948 in Gr...
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