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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.
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
6/25/1928 - 2/26/2007
Viola June “Vi” Braun, 78, Rapid City and formerly of Lead, died Monday Feb. 26, 2007 at the David M. Dorsett Health Care Center in Spearfish. Viola is survived by three sons, Dennis and wife Ly...
9/18/1914 - 2/24/2007
Mary P. Schumacher, 92, of Rapid City, passed away Saturday, Feb. 24, at Beverly Health Care Center. Mary was born in Bowdle, SD Sept. 18, 1914, to Peter and Barbara (Englehart) Heinrich and grew up...
5/30/1933 - 2/20/2007
James H. Burnette, 73, Rapid City, SD died Tuesday Feb. 20, 2007 at his residence. James is survived by his children, Byrona Burnette, Box Elder,SD; Brenda Johnson, Rapid City,SD; Sharon Zumbragel...
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