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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.
8/1/1932 - 1/15/2011
Richard A. Highley, 78, Hermosa, died Saturday, January 15, 2011 at Ft. Meade VA Medical Center. Richard was born August 1, 1932 in Beatrice, NE to Maurice O. and Nelva M. (Van Laningham) Highley. He ...
6/28/1936 - 1/15/2011
June E. Rose, 74, Rapid City, SD passed away Saturday, January 15, 2011 at home, surrounded by her loving friends and family, after a long courageous battle with cancer. June was born in O’Creek, So...
10/5/1939 - 1/9/2011
Dennis Gordon Jensen, 71, Rapid City died Sunday Jan. 9, 2011 at Rapid City Regional Hospital. He is survived by 3 sons, Curtis Jensen, Rapid City; Todd Jensen, Charleston, SC; Neil Jensen, Rapid Cit...
2/26/1938 - 1/6/2011
David C Cook, 72, of Rapid City, died Thursday Jan. 6, 2011, at Rapid City Regional Hospice House following a seven-month battle with brain cancer. He was born Feb. 26, 1938, in Alexandria, Ind. , a s...
2/17/1927 - 1/3/2011
William Dale Frederick, 83, Rapid City died Monday January 3, 2011 at Golden Livingcenter Bella Vista. William served in the US Navy and was honorably discharged. He is survived by his daughters, P...
1/16/1949 - 1/2/2011
Louis George Kennedy, Hill City, SD, died at home Sunday, January 2, 2011. Louie was born January 16, 1949 in Yankton to Frances and Louis A. Kennedy. He served in Viet Nam with the United States Na...
3/2/1926 - 12/30/2010
Viola Gladys ‘Toots’ Mohr Straw of Hill City went home to be with the Lord. She passed away December 30, 2010 at Custer Regional Hospital at age 84. Viola was born March 2, 1926 to William and Ev...
8/27/1918 - 12/28/2010
Naomi C. Meyer, 92, Fort Collins, CO and formerly of Rapid City, died Tuesday Dec. 28, 2010 at the Good Samaritan Society Fort Collins Village, Fort Collins, CO. Naomi was born August 27, 1918 in Glen...
9/21/1952 - 12/27/2010
Thomas Mark Von Colln, 58, Rapid City died Monday Dec. 27, 2010 at Rapid City Regional Hospital. He was born September 21, 1952 to Bernard and Mary (Conover) Von Colln in Rapid City. He is survived by...
6/30/1920 - 12/24/2010
Robert Burden, 90, longtime resident of Hill City, passed away on Dec. 24, 2010. Bob was born on June 30, 1920 and lived in Illinois, California, New Mexico and Missouri before settling with his fami...
10/10/1912 - 12/23/2010
Delores R. Vodicka, 98, Rapid City died Thursday, Dec 23, 2010 at Clarkson-Mt. View Healthcare. She was born Delores Roger Marler to Ruth McCollum and Roger Marler in Arkansas on Oct. 10, 1912 and ra...
2/24/1920 - 12/16/2010
Thelma Irene Wagner Sweigart, 90, Rapid City, died Thursday, Dec. 16, 2010, at Rapid City Regional Hospital. She was born Feb. 24, 1920, in Eldorado, Neb. , to Howard and Martha (Tessman) Rath. She gr...
2/24/1920 - 12/16/2010
Thelma Irene Wagner Sweigart, 90, Rapid City died Thursday Dec. 16, 2010 at Rapid City Regional Hospital. She was born in Eldorado, NE to Howard and Martha (Tessman) Rath on February 24, 1920. She g...
6/23/1923 - 12/15/2010
Phyllis Clark Schwartz of Rapid City died December 15 at Fountain Springs Health Care Center. She was 87 years old. Phyllis A. Clark was born June 24, 1923 in Rapid City to Edwin E. and Gladys Reed ...
11/11/1913 - 12/9/2010
Beulah Elizabeth Bruce, 97, Rapid City died Thursday Dec. 9, 2010 at Westhills Village Health Care. She was born to Joseph and Mildred (Marsden) Bruce on Nov. 11, 1913 in Wasta. She graduated from W...
6/30/1926 - 12/7/2010
Antone Peter Milos, 84, Hot Springs died Tuesday Dec. 7, 2010 at Rapid City Regional Hospital. He was born to Pauline (Kojan) and Nick Milos on June 30, 1926 in Lead, SD, where he grew up and graduat...
1/15/1933 - 12/4/2010
Helena Elizabeth (“Betty”) [nee Printz] EricksonJanuary 15, 1933 to December 4, 2010At about 5:30 p. m. on Saturday, December 4, 2010, Betty Erickson died unexpectedly of apparent natural causes a...
7/22/1910 - 12/3/2010
Ruth L Nelson, 100, Rapid City, died Friday, Dec 3, 2010 at Golden Living Center Bella Vista. She was born on July 22, 1019 in Troy, South Dakota. She was the 12th child born to Guy E and Rose A Kuc...
12/19/1957 - 11/16/2010
After a long battle with cancer, Kristi Kay Reilly, age 52, passed away on Tuesday, November 16, 2010. Until her final day when she was admitted to hospice care, she remained at her home in the Black ...
3/27/1932 - 11/15/2010
Mabel T. Tittle, 78, Rapid City, died Monday Nov. 15, 2010 at Rapid City Regional Hospital. She is survived by her 2 sons, Jay Tittle, Black Hawk; Wayne Tittle, Houston, TX and 3 grandchildren. Prec...
4/8/1947 - 11/15/2010
Lynn Rae Hunter, 63, Rapid City left this earth for her heavenly home on Monday Nov. 15, 2010. She was born April 8, 1947 in her parents Floyd and Delphia (Williams) Henrichson’s home in White Lake...
10/23/1925 - 11/13/2010
Charles L. ‘Chuck’ Root, 85, Rapid City, died Saturday, November 13, 2010 in his home. He was born October 23, 1925 in Nowlin, SD to Earl and Helen (Waller) Root. Chuck lived and went to school in...
4/10/1946 - 11/8/2010
Dean Gerald Neumeyer, 64, Rapid City passed away Monday Nov. 8, 2010 at his home with his wife by his side after a lengthy illness. He was born April 10, 1946 in Rapid City. Dean is survived by his...
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