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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.
3/25/1923 - 3/13/2014
Morris Millo Moorhead, 90, Rapid City, died Thursday, March 13, 2014 at his home. He was born March 25, 1923 in Lead to George Vernon and Gladys (Asheim) Moorhead. Morris served in the US Army and has...
1/6/1942 - 3/12/2014
Jerald “Jerry” Patrick Garrigan was born January 6, 1942 to John “Jack” and Clara (Uecker) Garrigan in Pierre, SD. He attended Giddings country school through the 8th grade and graduated from...
3/6/1969 - 3/11/2014
James Albert White 45, Norfolk, NE died Tuesday March 11, 2014. He was born March 9, 1969 in Rapid City, SD, to George ‘Bunk’ and Shirley (Glade) White. James was the first grandchild on both pa...
11/20/1926 - 3/9/2014
Norma Jean Gyles, 87, Rapid City, died March 9, 2014. She was born Nov 20, 1926 in Jay, Oklahoma to Frank and Sable (Howerton) Potter. She is survived by her husband, James Gyles; son Jerry and Roby...
6/11/1958 - 3/8/2014
Memorials can be made in her honor to her church – First Congregational Church or to the Rapid City Humane Society.
7/1/1922 - 3/6/2014
Eleanor Marie Bickford Rosander died Thursday March 6, 2014 at Clarkson Health Care. She was born July 1, 1922 in Douglas, WY to Cecile and Trell (Lutcavich) Oskins. She is survived by 3 sons, Larry...
10/10/1925 - 3/1/2014
Vivian Rose Red Leaf - Wicahpi Skaya Winyan age 88 of Rapid City South Dakota began her spiritual journey on March 1, 2014 surrounded by family at Hospice of the Black Hills. She was born October 10, ...
10/20/1924 - 2/24/2014
Lorraine L. Rickel went to meet her Lord on Friday, February 24, 2017 at Fountain Springs Health Care. She moved to Rapid City in 2007 to live with her daughter Debby and son-in-law “my Daniel”. ...
9/14/1931 - 2/24/2014
George (Red) W. Thomas, 82, Custer SD, passed away Monday February 24, 2014 with his family at his side. He was born on September 14, 1931 to his parents George and Florence Thomas in Clark SD, and g...
9/17/1935 - 2/20/2014
Lorraine “The Bronco Lady” Kammerer, 79, of Rapid City passed away on Thursday, February 20, 2014 at the Regional Hospital Hospice House. Lorraine was born September 17, 1935 to J. F (Fritz Kammer...
5/19/1919 - 2/13/2014
GRANBURY, TEXAS -- Evelyn Ellen Bourne, 94, formerly of Box Elder, South Dakota, died Thursday, Feb. 13, 2014, in Granbury. Evelyn was born May 19, 1919, in Creighton, South Dakota, to Albert and ...
11/30/1922 - 2/13/2014
Betty Maxine Davis O’Connor, 91, passed away on Thursday Feb 13, 2014 at the David M Dorsett Healthcare Center in Spearfish, SD. She was born to F. C. (Chuck) and Lottie Carrie (Lockwood) Davis on ...
11/11/1941 - 2/11/2014
Larry Moore, 72, passed away Tuesday, February 11, 2014 at his home in Black Hawk. He was born November 11, 1941 in Bison, SD to Willard Daniel and Rachel (Sieler) Moore. Larry entered the US Army in ...
7/28/1923 - 1/26/2014
Daraleen A Dean, 90, Rapid City, passed away peacefully Sunday January 26, 2014 at Fountain Springs Healthcare. She is survived by numerous nieces and nephews, great nieces and nephews and great-grea...
12/17/1969 - 1/26/2014
Ricky Louis Comstock Jr, 44, Black Hawk, mercifully passed from this life on Jan 26, 2014 at Rapid City Regional Hospital, with loving family by his side. He served in the United States Marine Corps...
2/26/1931 - 1/26/2014
Dr. Peter Knowles-Smith, MD, 82, Rapid City, passed away on Sunday, January 26, 2014 at Rapid City Regional Hospice of the Hills. Peter was born February 26, 1931 in Hamilton, New Zealand, immigrate...
6/14/1932 - 1/24/2014
John Bernard Thompson, Jr. , 81, Rapid City, died Friday, Jan 24, 2014 at Rapid City Regional Hospice of the Hills. He retired from the US Air Force June 30, 1975 after 20 years of service. John is...
4/17/1925 - 1/24/2014
Carolina “Carrie” A. Gutierres, 88, Rapid City, passed away on Friday, January 24, 2014 at the Rapid City Regional Hospice of the Hills. She was born April 17, 1925 to Eli and Mary (Hurtado) Ara...
6/9/1924 - 1/20/2014
Ruth D. Cannon, 89, Rapid City, died Monday Jan 20, 2014 at Westhills Healthcare. She was born June 9, 1924 in Providence, RI. She received her schooling in Warwick and was the daughter of Charles a...
12/29/1959 - 1/18/2014
Nila McGriff, 54, Rapid City, went to her final home to be with the Lord on Saturday, Jan 18, 2014 in Rapid City. She died of a brain aneurysm. She was born Dec 29, 1959 to Jack and Betty Gasseling ...
4/3/1941 - 1/16/2014
Darlene C. Haight, 72, Rapid City, died Thursday, January 16, 2014 at Sturgis Regional Senior Care. Darlene was born April 3, 1941 in Faulkton, SD to Dwight W. ‘Tom’ and Clara Lou (Garrison) Reidt...
12/9/1938 - 1/16/2014
Curtis Duane Carriere, 75, Rapid City, died Thursday, Jan 16, 2014 at home. He is survived by his children, Kelley Blanc, Ladera Ranch, CA and Brian Carriere, Moreno Valley, CA; 2 grandchildren and h...
12/17/1958 - 1/13/2014
Steven M. Reiter, 55, Rapid City, died Monday, January 13, 2014 at Rapid City Regional Hospital. He was born December 17, 1958 in Sioux Falls, SD to Kenneth J. and Carol B. (Vrooman) Reiter. He gradua...
8/9/1924 - 1/11/2014
Robert J. Wermers, 89, passed away Saturday, Jan 11, 2014, at Hospice of the Hills in Rapid City. He was born on Aug 9, 1924 and was raised on a farm south of Mitchell, near Dimock. He was the olde...
8/25/1937 - 1/9/2014
Leslie ‘Donnie’ Green, 76, Rapid City, passed away Thursday Jan 9, 2014. He was born to Doug and Julie Green on August 25, 1937 in the Sandhills of SD. He attended school in Wanblee and then Kad...
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