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Remembering Lives, Celebrating Legacies
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.
03/10/1940 - 01/14/2020
Judith Alta 'Judy' Bracken, 79, peacefully passed away on Tuesday, January 14, 2020, with her daughter and son-in-law by her side in Rapid City, SD, following a short illness. Judy was born in Spearf...
01/14/2020 - 01/14/2020
Armani Cal Francis, Newborn, Rapid City, passed away Tuesday, January 14, 2020. He was born to Isaac Francis and Ashley Clifford on January 14th. Armani is survived by his parents, Isaac and Ashle...
06/28/1932 - 01/14/2020
Maggie Ann (Fager) Klassy, of Rapid City, passed away on January 14, 2020, at Rapid City Regional Hospice House. Maggie was born at Pratt, Kansas, on June 28, 1932, to Joe and Josephine (Thompson) Fag...
03/10/1940 - 01/14/2020
Judith Alta \'Judy\' Bracken, 79, peacefully passed away on Tuesday, January 14, 2020, with her daughter and son-in-law by her side in Rapid City, SD, following a short illness. Judy was born in Spea...
07/29/1986 - 01/13/2020
Kimberly Ann Hunter, 33, Rapid City, died Monday, January 13, 2020 at Rapid City Reginal Hospital. She was born in Cedar Rapids, Iowa on July 29, 1986 to Alva Edward Jr. and Starlene (Kallwaite) Hunte...
04/23/1939 - 01/09/2020
Patricia Ellis Dixon, 80, peacefully passed away on Thursday, January 9, 2020 with her son and daughter-in-law by her side in Rapid City, South Dakota. Patricia was born in Trenton, NJ on April 23...
06/29/1934 - 01/06/2020
Gerald C. ‘Jerrry’ Greenlee, 85, Rapid City, passed away on January 6, 2020 at Rapid City Regional Hospital. Jerry was born on June 29th, 1934 in Dayton, Ohio to Charles and Geraldine (Caldwell) G...
04/26/1923 - 01/04/2020
Betty Ann Bondora, 96, Rapid City, died Saturday January 4, 2020 at Avantara Mountain View. She was born April 26, 1923 to Ernest (Arnie) and Olga (Pearson) Severson in Brandon, SD. She grew up in B...
08/24/1954 - 01/04/2020
James “Jimmer” Lloyd Kelley, 65, of Rapid City, SD passed away suddenly on January 4, 2020. Jim was born on August 24, 1954, in Rapid City, SD to Stanley R. and Charlene J. (Skiff) Kelley. He is s...
04/26/1923 - 01/04/2020
Betty Ann Bondora, 96, Rapid City, died Saturday January 4, 2020 at Avantara Mountain View. She was born April 26, 1923 to Ernest (Arnie) and Olga (Pearson) Severson in Brandon, SD. She grew up in B...
01/20/1927 - 12/31/2019
Eugene C. Kuehl, 92, Rapid City, died Tuesday, December 31, 2019 at home. He was born January 20, 1927 in Sioux City, Iowa to Clarence and Elizabeth (Siemens) Kuehl. He served in the US Army and was...
12/09/1940 - 12/27/2019
Doris Lurlene Pederson, 79, Rapid City, died Friday, December 27, 2019 at Avantar Arrowhead. She was born in Rapid City to Fred and June (Wilson) Jones on December 9, 1940. She went to school at Cen...
03/31/1984 - 12/26/2019
Shane Virgil Pitts, 35, Black Hawk, died Thursday, December 26, 2019 at his home. He was born March 31, 1984 in Rapid City to Virgil ‘Ray’ and Bena (Sanders) Pitts. He is survived by his two dau...
05/04/1950 - 12/26/2019
Russell Alan Stewart, 69, Rapid City, died Thursday, December 26, 2019 at home. He served in the military and was stationed in Vietnam. Russell is survived by his wife Cathy, his children,Danielle Ste...
08/26/1947 - 12/24/2019
On December 24th a life dedicated to family and consumed by love was lost. It is with great sadness that we celebrate the life of Karla Ramsdell and the impact she had on the lives of many others. Ka...
12/24/1923 - 12/22/2019
Donald James Kellar, 95, passed away Sunday, December 22, 2019 at Rapid City Regional Hospital. Don was born December 24, 1923 in Lake Preston, SD to Benjamin and Alma (Stevenson) Kellar. He grew up...
07/04/1938 - 12/10/2019
Roger Morse Wilsey, 81, Black Hawk, died Tuesday, December 10, 2019. He entered the US Navy Marcy 13, 1956 and was honorably discharged October 14, 1959. He is survived by his brother Larry Wilsey. ...
10/19/1974 - 12/10/2019
Cory Thomas Weber, 45, died Tuesday, December 10, 2019 in Rapid City. He was born October 19, 1974 in Rapid City to Lawrence Frank ‘Larry’ and Constance Lou ‘Connie’ (Fawbush) Weber. Cory gr...
12/26/1947 - 12/09/2019
Susan Ann Warner went home to heaven to be with Jesus on December 8, 2019. She was born December 26, 1947 to Russell and Madalon Haga in Sioux Falls, SD. She and her sister, Nancy, made many happy m...
01/13/1951 - 12/08/2019
Darrell \"Tony\" Lamania passed away peacefully on December 8, 2019 surrounded by his family. He was born in Oakland, CA and lived in many towns in California before moving to Rapid City in 1990. H...
01/18/1937 - 12/04/2019
Nancy Ward Dunham, 82, Rapid City, died Wednesday, December 4, 2019 at Rapid City Regional Hospital. Nancy was born on January 18, 1937 at the family farm in Jerauld County, South Dakota. Her father ...
01/18/1937 - 12/04/2019
Nancy Ward Dunham, 82, Rapid City, died Wednesday, December 4, 2019 at Rapid City Regional Hospital/ Nancy was born on January 18, 1937 at the family farm in Jerauld County, South Dakota. Her father w...
08/27/1944 - 12/02/2019
Caroline Faye Quick Bear, 75, Rapid City, passed away Monday, December 2, 2019 in Rapid City. Caroline F. Quick Bear was born in Rosebud, SD to Frank Quick Bear and Rebecca Jumping Elk on August 2...
06/27/1916 - 11/29/2019
Elener Margaret Nelson (Gardiner), was born on June 27, 1916 in Mercer, ND. She was currently living in Washington (St. George), Utah, and passed away on the 29th of November 2019. She was 103 at th...
06/27/1916 - 11/29/2019
Elener Margaret Nelson (Gardiner), was born on June 27, 1916 in Mercer, ND. She was currently living in Washington (St. George), Utah, and passed away on the 29th of November 2019. She was 103 at th...
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