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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.

9/10/1928

- 5/29/2007

9/10/1928 - 5/29/2007

Hot Springs, SD- Wilbur Herman Gluhm age 78, died Tuesday, May 29, 2007 at home after years of extended illness. Born in Highmore, SD to Herman and Alvina Gluhm on September 10, 1928, he grew up on th...



4/23/1916

- 5/18/2007

4/23/1916 - 5/18/2007

Elizabeth G. Randall, 91, Rapid City and formerly of Seattle, WA passed peacefully to walk eternally with the Lord on Friday, May 18, 2007 at Fountain Springs Health Care. She was born April 23, 1916 ...



5/21/1921

- 5/17/2007

5/21/1921 - 5/17/2007

LeMoine Judd Baker, 85, Phoenix, AZ and formerly of Rapid City, died, Thursday May 17, 2007 in Phoenix, AZ. In the navy for 6 years stationed in Pearl Harbor, Hawii. He was an active member of the VF...



5/4/1930

- 5/6/2007

5/4/1930 - 5/6/2007

Billie R. Wright, 77, Rapid City, died Sunday May 6, 2007 at Rapid City Regional Hospital. Billie was born to Daniel and Dorcas (Gibbs) Wright in Traverse City, MI on May 4, 1930, where he grew up ...



8/14/1911

- 5/6/2007

8/14/1911 - 5/6/2007

Myrtle Irene Quinn, 95, New Underwood, died Sunday May 6, 2007 at New Underwood Good Samaritan Center. Myrtle was born August 14, 1911 in Woonsocket, SD to Robert and Laura (Johnson) Davick. At a y...



5/7/1963

- 5/5/2007

5/7/1963 - 5/5/2007

Shortey died May 5 in Rapid City, SD. He was born in Ganado into the Honey Comb Rock Clan for the Mexican Clan. Shortey graduated from Ganado High School in 1982. An well known painter or better recog...



9/22/1915

- 5/5/2007

9/22/1915 - 5/5/2007

Longtime Rapid City resident, Dorothy R. Shurtz died Saturday May 5, 2007 at the New Underwood Good Samaritan Center. She was 91. She was preceded in death by her husband of 45 years, Orville Shurtz...



1/31/1934

- 5/4/2007

1/31/1934 - 5/4/2007

Jerry was born on January 31, 1934 in Norfolk, NE to Robert E. and Edna (Mueller) Drager. Jerry graduated from Rapid City High School in 1952. On June 13, 1951, he was employed as a laborer in the Chi...



6/25/1938

- 4/22/2007

6/25/1938 - 4/22/2007

Martin John Longhenry, 68, Rapid City, SD died Sunday April 22, 2007 at Ft. Meade VA Medical Center. Martin was born June 25, 1938 in Boone, IA to Walter E. and Ruth M. (Vetter) Longhenry. He grew u...



9/13/1917

- 4/7/2007

9/13/1917 - 4/7/2007

Florence Ann (Behrens) Caple was born on September 13, 1917 at the family homestead on upper Spiting Creek in Pennington County. Her parents and grandparents were pioneers and the homestead is in its ...



3/15/1949

- 4/7/2007

3/15/1949 - 4/7/2007

David R. Tracy, 58, died Saturday April 7, 2007 at his home in Box Elder, SD. David was born in Deadwood, SD, was the son of Charles & Harriet Tracy and lived in the Rapid City/Box Elder area his whol...



10/30/1915

- 4/7/2007

10/30/1915 - 4/7/2007

Audrey Schieferstein, 91, Rapid City died Saturday April 7, 2007 at her residence. Audrey was born Oct. 30, 1915 in Kremlin, MT to Norbert and Myrtle (Jephcott) Dekenchove. She was raised on the fami...



10/29/1955

- 4/5/2007

10/29/1955 - 4/5/2007

Myron Owen Bunkowske died Thursday, April 5, 2007 at his home in Rapid City. He was born October 29, 1955 in Perham, MN to Milton and Caroline (Janke) Bunkowske. He was raised in Vergas graduating fro...



6/25/1913

- 4/2/2007

6/25/1913 - 4/2/2007

Margaret Ella (Pengra) Ball, 93, died Monday April 2, 2007 at Mesa General Hospital, Mesa, Arizona during her pacemaker replacement surgery. Margaret was born June 25, 1913 at Buffalo Gap, South Dakot...



4/6/1918

- 3/27/2007

4/6/1918 - 3/27/2007

Vivian Viola Green passed away on March 27 at Rapid City Regional Hospital, surrounded by her family. She was called to heaven to join her loving husband, Albert, who passed away several years ago. ....



10/15/1921

- 3/25/2007

10/15/1921 - 3/25/2007

Adeline Marion (Berg) Owens, 85, Rapid City died Sunday March 25, 2007 at Golden Livingcenter Meadowbrook. Adeline was born Oct. 15, 1921 to Mens O. and Anna (Helmer) Berg in Marble Township Sargent ...



4/20/1916

- 3/17/2007

4/20/1916 - 3/17/2007

Olivia C. “Frankie” Gilbertson Trout, 90, Rapid City, died Saturday March 17, 2007 at Golden Livingcenter Black Hills. Olivia Christine was born to Ingelbright and Judith (Bjerk) Larson, April 2...



8/5/1918

- 3/16/2007

8/5/1918 - 3/16/2007

Zita Pauline Rose (Granny) Amick passed away at her home (2343 Sweetbriar St. ), on Friday, March 16, 2007. Granny was born on August 5, 1918 in Utica, South Dakota to Albert Borgheiinck and Lena Hein...



10/14/1931

- 3/15/2007

10/14/1931 - 3/15/2007

Wesley Wayne Larsen, 75, Rapid City, passed away after a long battle with cancer on March 15, 2007. Wesley was born on October 14, 1931 in Viewfield, S. D. to Bernhard and Pearl Larsen. He was bapt...



11/8/1977

- 3/14/2007

11/8/1977 - 3/14/2007

Todd Howard Kaiser, 29, Rapid City, died Wednesday March 14, 2007 at Rapid City Regional Hospital. Todd is survived by his father and step-mother, Joe and Brenda Kaiser, Hermosa; his mother, Robin Ge...



9/29/1928

- 3/10/2007

9/29/1928 - 3/10/2007

Phyllis Schiefer, 78, Hot Springs, died Saturday March 10, 2007 of natural causes at her residence. Phyllis was born Sept 29, 1928 in Dalzall, SD to Paul and Claire (Snyder) Marvin. She later moved ...



7/5/1930

- 3/4/2007

7/5/1930 - 3/4/2007

Robert “Dale” McLoud, 76, Rapid City died Sunday March 4, 2007 at his residence. He was born July 5, 1930 to Robert and Martha (Speck) McLoud in Wessington Springs, SD, where he was raised until ...



4/26/1921

- 2/27/2007

4/26/1921 - 2/27/2007

Anna Nordstrom, 85, Billings, MT and formerly of the Fairburn/Buffalo Gap area died Tuesday Feb. 27, 2007 at Deaconess Billings Clinic. She is survived by her husband Edwin Nordstrom, Livingston, MT;...



2/17/1925

- 2/27/2007

2/17/1925 - 2/27/2007

Walter Eston Joyce, 82, New Underwood, died Tuesday Feb. 27, 2007 at Ft. Meade VA Medical Center. Walter served in the US Army from Oct. 1, 1943 until he was honorably discharge on May 17, 1945. W...



11/10/2007

- 2/27/2007

11/10/2007 - 2/27/2007

M. Joann Sanders, 76, Caputa, died Tuesday Feb. 27, 2007 in Rapid City. Joann is survived by 2 sons, Ross Olson, Rapid City; Ryan Olson, Caputa; 2 grandchildren and 1 brother, Tom McCrary, Bishop, C...



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