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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.
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...
5/23/1944 - 11/6/2010
Rita M. Collins, 66, Rapid City, died Saturday, November 6, 2010 at her home in Rapid City. She is survived by her husband, Patrick H. Collins, daughter, Elizabeth Wray, son, Dan Litz, twin grandsons,...
1/1/1923 - 11/5/2010
Lorus L. Axt, 83, Rapid City, died Friday, November 5, 2010 at Rapid City Regional Hospice House. He retired from the US Air Force on April 1, 1973. He is survived by his spouse, Betty Ramsay, Rapid C...
11/2/1947 - 10/31/2010
James L. ‘Jim’ Jirsa, 63, Rapid City, passed away Sunday, October 31, 2010 at home surrounded by his family. Jim was an avid outdoorsman who enjoyed deer, elk, antelope and pheasant hunting. He al...
6/7/1926 - 10/30/2010
Erwin H Kost 84, Hermosa , died Saturday October 30, 2010 at the Rapid City Regional Hospice House, Rapid City, after a courageous battle with cancer. Erwin was born June 7, 1926 in Hutchinson County ...
3/13/1914 - 10/24/2010
Woodrow L. ‘Woodie’ Lee, 96, died Sunday, October 24, 2010 at Sturgis Regional Senior Care. He was born March 13, 1914 in Milbank, SD to Ariel and Bertha (Lowe) Lee. Woody married Agnes L. Hanson ...
2/28/1956 - 10/22/2010
Todd D. Bentley, 54, Onida, died Friday, October 22, 2010 at his home in Onida of natural causes. He was born February 28, 1956 in Downer Grove, IL to Donald and Betty (Whittington) Bentley. While g...
9/12/1963 - 10/22/2010
Keith Alan White, 47, Hill City, died of natural causes, peacefully in his sleep on Friday, Oct. 22, 2010. He was born September 12, 1963, to Stan and Merilyn (Andress) Whyte in Rapid City. Keith atte...
12/12/1942 - 10/19/2010
Richard L. (Dick) Reoh, 67, Rapid City passed away Tuesday Oct. 19, 2010 at Rapid City Regional Hospice House. He was born December 12, 1942, to Roucal Reoh and Esther (Jorgensen) Reoh in Watertown, ...
12/21/1919 - 10/17/2010
Lawrence R. Steen, 90, Rapid City, died Sunday, Oct. 17, 2010 at the Good Samaritan Center in New Underwood. Lawrence was born Dec. 21, 1919 on the family homestead south of Faith. He was the fourth o...
2/16/1919 - 10/15/2010
Margaret McDaniels, 91, Rapid City, passed away Friday, Oct. 15, 2010, at Morning Star Assisted Living Center where she had resided for over six years. Margaret was born Feb. 16, 1919, in Boone County...
5/18/1933 - 10/15/2010
Donald S. Muller, 77, Rapid City, died Friday, October 15, 2010 at Clarkson Mt. View Health Care Facility. He was born May 18, 1933 in Rapid CityHe married his sweetheart, Martha Clark in 1950. They j...
10/21/1937 - 10/13/2010
Charles E. Shirk, 72, Rapid City died Wednesday, Oct. 13, 2010 at Rapid City Regional Hospital. He was born Oct 21, 1937 in Cable, Ohio. He entered the US Air Force Oct. 26, 1954 and was honorably d...
12/30/1930 - 10/12/2010
Marilyn Faye Enterman joined the Choir of Angels on Tues. Oct. 12, 2010 after a courageous battle with leukemia. She was 79. “Faye” Olson was born Dec 30, 1930 on the family farm in Day County,...
9/3/1920 - 10/9/2010
Lois Ann Stanton Kluthe, 90, passed away quietly at Westhills Healthcare Facility surrounded by her family; some with their presence and others in their thoughts and prayers on Saturday, October 9, 20...
10/1/1922 - 10/6/2010
Florence Adrine McLaughlin, 88, Rapid City died Wednesday Oct. 6, 2010 at her residence. Florence is survived by her 2 daughters, Carol Ernster (Glen), Gayville, SD; Myrna Laumbach (Tom Burdick), ...
11/14/1993 - 10/6/2010
Wayne Stuart Dale went to the arms of his Savior on Tuesday Oct. 6, 2010 at the age of 16. He was a junior at Rapid City central High School. He enjoyed hockey, photography and hanging with his frie...
5/5/1921 - 10/5/2010
Rex Alan Smith was born May 5, 1921 on the kitchen table of his parents' ranch in Bend, Meade County, South Dakota. He died at the ranch in his sleep Tuesday, October 5, 2010. Rex was inducted into t...
6/3/1939 - 10/3/2010
Bryan Kertzman of Rapid City passed away October 3, 2010. He leaves behind his wife Dena of 52 years; two sons, Mitch and Cindy Kertzman, Rapid City and Sam Kertzman and Kyra Brown, Sterling VA; two d...
11/14/1921 - 10/3/2010
Harriet G. (McLean) Olesen, 88, Rapid City died Sunday Oct. 3, 2010 at Fountain Springs Health Care. She was born Nov. 14, 1921 in Gettysburg, SD to John and Eda (Sevesand) McLean. During WWII, Har...
5/29/1941 - 10/1/2010
Sharon K Monge, 69, Rapid City died Friday Oct. 1, 2010 at Rapid City Regional Hospital. Sharon always did more for others than she did for herself. Our mother was the most courageous and beautiful wo...
2/20/1924 - 9/29/2010
Sylvia Krick, 86, of Rapid City, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away Sept. 29, 2010. She was born Feb. 20, 1924 in Yankton, S...
5/30/1939 - 9/26/2010
Harold W. ‘Pete’ West, 71, Rapid City, died Sunday Sept. 26, 2010 at Rapid City Regional Hospital. He is survived by his daughter, Tina West-Crews (Oscar), Montclair, NJ; 3 grandsons; 1 great gra...
8/27/1920 - 9/23/2010
Rita Wilson of Sheridan Manor, Sheridan WY joined her savior Thursday, September 23, 2010. She was born Aug 26, 1920 in Caputa, SD to Frances Etta Warn and George John Ringlbauer. She attended Rapi...
9/15/1985 - 9/16/2010
Jeffery Allen Phuntshok, age 25, of Rapid City, SD, left the bonds of this earth September 16, 2010. Jeffrey was born at RCRH on September 15, 1985. He graduated from Central High School with top ho...
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