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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.

11/13/1955

- 11/15/2023

11/13/1955 - 11/15/2023

Judith Diane Shevlin, 68, of Rapid City, passed away on November 15, 2023, at Monument Health. She was born on November 13, 1955, in Castro Valley, CA.



4/19/1956

- 11/14/2023

4/19/1956 - 11/14/2023

Rosemary Jean Wall (Ferguson), 67, passed away on Tuesday November 14th, 2023 in Rapid City, SD after a long battle with cancer. Rose was born in Newburgh, NY on April 19th, 1956, to Ace Ferguson &am...



3/11/1951

- 11/7/2023

3/11/1951 - 11/7/2023

Rolando Antonio Bodden-Armstrong, 72, of Rapid City, passed away on November 7, 2023, at Monument Health.



6/26/1966

- 11/6/2023

6/26/1966 - 11/6/2023

Rufus “Holton” Sandifer, 57, of Milledgeville, Georgia, passed away on November 6, 2023, at his home in Rapid City, South Dakota. Rufus “Holton” Sandifer was born to Caleb Holton and Lillie K...



6/30/1950

- 11/6/2023

6/30/1950 - 11/6/2023

Thomas Joseph Luxem, 73, Rapid City, passed away Monday, Nov. 6, 2023, at his home north of Rapid City. Tom was born June 30, 1950, at Ellsworth Air Force Base where his parents, Francis and Muriel Lu...



2/17/1930

- 11/5/2023

2/17/1930 - 11/5/2023

Dorothy E. Ray (February 17, 1930 – November 5, 2023) Dorothy E. Ray, 93, of Hemingford died Friday, November 5, 2023, at Monument Health Rapid City Hospital. She was born February 17, 1930, in ...



7/25/1947

- 11/3/2023

7/25/1947 - 11/3/2023

Deanna Lee Aday-Keller of Folsom, California passed away at her home November 3 of 2023. She is survived by husband Chris Keller, daughters Kimberly (James) Hopper and Kristi O’Neill, stepdaughter M...



12/6/1927

- 11/3/2023

12/6/1927 - 11/3/2023

Priscilla Jean Johnson, 95, of Rapid City, passed away on November 3, 2023, at Fountain Springs Healthcare Center. She was born on December 6, 1927, in Roslyn, SD, to Peter and Jenny (Knutson) Ronsha...



6/2/1959

- 11/1/2023

6/2/1959 - 11/1/2023

Christian Du Val Peschcke-Koedt passed away peacefully with his wife and daughter by his side on November 1, 2023, in Santa Fe, NM at the age of 64. Funeral Services will be held Friday, November 17th...



8/8/1932

- 10/30/2023

8/8/1932 - 10/30/2023

Mary Lou (Kempton) Groethe, 91, peacefully departed this world surrounded by her family in Rapid City on October 30, 2023. Mary was always known for her love of family and kindness to everyone. She w...



3/8/1945

- 10/29/2023

3/8/1945 - 10/29/2023

Carol “Jeanie” Hatten/Young, born March 6, 1945, in Rosebud, SD, age 78, from Rapid City, SD, gained her wings and started her journey on October 29, 2023, in Denver, Colorado. Our family is grat...



1/11/1943

- 10/25/2023

1/11/1943 - 10/25/2023

Carl Birger Dahlgren, Jr. , 80, of Rapid City, passed away on October 25, 2023, at Monument Health. He was born on January 11, 1943, in San Francisco, CA to Carl and Eleanor (Proost) Dahlgren, Sr.



3/22/1993

- 10/20/2023

3/22/1993 - 10/20/2023

Tyler James Montgomery, 30, of Rapid City, passed away peacefully on October 20, 2023. Tyler was born on March 22, 1993, in Rapid City to Mary White and Michael Montgomery. He is a son, brother, uncle...



2/8/1928

- 10/19/2023

2/8/1928 - 10/19/2023

Jane Agnes (Coyle) McGuire February 8, 1928 – October 19, 2023 Beloved mother, grandmother, wife, and friend, Jane Agnes McGuire, 95, passed away on October 19, 2023, in Orange City, FL. Jane was b...



6/4/1954

- 10/19/2023

6/4/1954 - 10/19/2023

Donald Richard Kuharski, 69, of Rapid City, passed away on October 19, 2023, at Monument Health Hospice House. He was born on June 4, 1954, to Robert and Margaret \'Peggy\' (Keown) Kuharski.



1/23/1968

- 10/18/2023

1/23/1968 - 10/18/2023

Suzanne Marie Przymus, 55, passed away on 10/18/23 in Rapid City, SD. Suzy was born in Rapid City to Donna Chute and Ronald Bintliff Sr on 01/23/1968. She graduated from Central High School in Rapid ...



5/4/1938

- 10/9/2023

5/4/1938 - 10/9/2023

Ardene Louise Pekoske left on her final journey October 9, 2023. Born May 4, 1938 to Laverne and Archie Crago, and Delphine and John Smits in Armour South Dakota. Ardene Crago Smits married Richard Ku...



4/16/1941

- 10/9/2023

4/16/1941 - 10/9/2023

Darlene Anne Geboe, 82, of Rapid City, passed away on October 9, 2023, at Avantara North. She was born on April 16, 1941, in Dupree, SD to Ben and Evelyn (Thompson) Olmstead.



3/4/1944

- 10/8/2023

3/4/1944 - 10/8/2023

Renee Joyce Brinster, 79, of Rapid City, passed away on October 8, 2023. Renee Brinster Rapid City, SD 03-04-1944 to 10-08-2023 Renee is survived by her son, Michael and her daughter, Denise, 2 grandd...



8/3/1943

- 10/8/2023

8/3/1943 - 10/8/2023

We are sad to announce the passing of Elaine C. Twiss, 80, of Rapid City, SD. Elaine passed away at home surrounded by her loved ones after a lengthy battle with cancer. Elaine was born in Minneapoli...



12/23/1929

- 10/6/2023

12/23/1929 - 10/6/2023

Dan, age 93, passed October 6, 2023 with his family by his side. A veteran of the Korean War and 21 years in the Air Force, he was an avid patriot. Preceded in death by two brothers and two grandchild...



3/4/1942

- 10/5/2023

3/4/1942 - 10/5/2023

Myron E. Longden, 81, of Rapid City, SD, passed away on October 5, 2023, with family at the bedside at his home in Rapid City. Myron was born in Chamberlain, SD to George and Esther Longden on March ...



10/24/1942

- 10/1/2023

10/24/1942 - 10/1/2023

Simple Words, Written by Serena Years Ago Serena Keliher went home to Jesus on 10-1-23. She was born October 24, 1942 to Maurice (Mote) and Mabel Keliher. The Keliher family settled in Rapid City...



4/3/1965

- 9/30/2023

4/3/1965 - 9/30/2023

Jeffrey (Jeff) Gossel, (58) passed away on September 30, 2023 after many years of health scares and uphill battles. Jeff was born April 3rd, 1965 in Hot Springs SD to Laneta Evans and Fred Gossel. He...



9/4/1946

- 9/25/2023

9/4/1946 - 9/25/2023

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Judy Lee, born on September 4, 1946, to Richard and Roberta Lee and departed from this world on September 25, 2023. Judy was a remarkable soul, ...



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