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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.

6/5/1938

- 5/1/2010

6/5/1938 - 5/1/2010

Gene Arlo "Dino" Horner, 71, Hot Springs, died Saturday, May 1, 2010, at Rapid City Regional Hospital. He was born in Wagner, S. D. , to Willis and Ardis Horner. Survivors include his wife, Linda; fiv...



1/1/1947

- 4/27/2010

1/1/1947 - 4/27/2010

Mary Jane Balistreri, 62, Sioux Falls and formerly of Rapid City, died Tuesday April 27, 2010 at her home in Sioux Falls. Mary is survived by her daughter, Ronda Solt, Rapid City; 3 sisters, Ida Nie...



10/11/1983

- 4/27/2010

10/11/1983 - 4/27/2010

Dustin Alain Davis, 26, Rapid City, died Tuesday, April 27, 2010 at the Methodist Hospital-Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN. Dustin was attending Oglala College in Rapid City when he was diagnosed with ...



6/17/1942

- 4/8/2010

6/17/1942 - 4/8/2010

Helen V. (Alexander) Nelson, 67, died Thursday, April 8, 2010, at her home in Rapid City following a long battle with cancer. She was born June 17, 1942, in Custer, SD, to Everett and Bet...



8/26/1935

- 3/12/2010

8/26/1935 - 3/12/2010

Rose Marie Windham, 74, St. Louis, MO and formerly of Rapid City, passed away March 12, 2010 in St. Louis, MO. She was joined together in heaven with her husband Walt, her mother and father, her 2 si...



11/21/1918

- 3/11/2010

11/21/1918 - 3/11/2010

Carolyn Maud Bludorn Derscheid died March 11, 2010 in Rapid City. She was born in Chicago on November 21, 1918, to Clifford and Carolyn Bludorn and grew up in nearby Maywood during the Roaring Twentie...



1/21/1921

- 3/7/2010

1/21/1921 - 3/7/2010

Jeanette Edna (Anderson) Anderson, 79, Rapid City, died Sunday March 7, 2010 at Westhills Village Healthcare. She was born January 21, 1921 to John and Amanda Anderson in Worthington, MN; the second ...



12/25/1948

- 2/27/2010

12/25/1948 - 2/27/2010

Nancy L. Emerson, 61, Rapid City, died Saturday, February 27, 2010 at Rapid City Regional Hospital. A gathering of family friends will begin at 2:00 p. m. Tuesday, March 2, 2010 at 225 E. College Ave....



10/9/1941

- 2/14/2010

10/9/1941 - 2/14/2010

Dwayne Eugene Jager, 68, Rapid City, died Sunday Feb. 14, 2010 at Rapid City Regional Hospital. He was born Oct. 9, 1941 to Martin and Clara (Frye) Jager in Alpena, SD. He grew up on the farm near A...



1/1/1922

- 2/13/2010

1/1/1922 - 2/13/2010

Betty Wells, 87, Rapid City passed away peacefully with loved ones at her side on Saturday, Feb. 13, 2010, at 8:00 p. m. This vivacious woman is now resting in peace with her husband Leroy, her daugh...



7/14/1935

- 2/13/2010

7/14/1935 - 2/13/2010

Rosalie Gertrude Nyblom, 74, Rapid City died Sat. Feb. 13, 2010 at the Rapid City Regional Hospice House after a long courageous battle with cancer. She was born in Shrewsbury, England on July 14, 19...



3/17/1921

- 2/5/2010

3/17/1921 - 2/5/2010

Mary Eva Egleston, age 88 years, 11 months and 19 days, of White River, SD passed away Friday Feb. 5, 2010 at her daughters’ home following a short battle with cancer. Mary Eva Egleston was born t...



7/9/1936

- 2/3/2010

7/9/1936 - 2/3/2010

Russ Harris passed away peacefully on Wed. Feb 3rd at the Ft. Meade VA Hospice in Sturgis. He was born July 9th 1936 in Mankato Minn. To Merle and Veronica Bunker(Harris) He is survived by his broth...



3/28/1940

- 1/25/2010

3/28/1940 - 1/25/2010

Josephine Charolette Hardy passed away Monday January 25, 2010 at her home in Box Elder, she was 69 years old. Josephine is survived by her husband of 50 years, William Hardy; 4 children and their...



5/13/1921

- 1/20/2010

5/13/1921 - 1/20/2010

John F. ‘Jack’ Cannon, 89, Rapid City, died Wednesday Jan. 20, 2010 at Westhills Village Healthcare. Jack was born May 13, 1921 in Cranston, Rhode Island, the son of Frederick G. and Cathleen H. ...



10/16/1945

- 1/20/2010

10/16/1945 - 1/20/2010

Sandra Heidinger Cross, 64, Rapid City went home to be with her loved ones in heaven Wednesday Jan. 20, 2010 at Rapid City Regional Hospice House. She was born to Louie and Bernice (Shank) Heidinger ...



11/15/1931

- 1/17/2010

11/15/1931 - 1/17/2010

Mary E. Hansen, 78, Rapid City, passed away on January 17, 2010 at Rapid City Regional Hospice House. She was born Nov. 15, 1931 to Henry and Hilda (Juso) Pahkamaa in Dumont, SD. Mary’s father pa...



10/28/1921

- 1/17/2010

10/28/1921 - 1/17/2010

Shirley (Crane) Dugger, 88, Rapid City died Sunday, Jan. 17, 2010 at Golden Livingcenter Black Hills. She was born Oct. 28, 1921 in Gettysburg, SD to Samuel and Hazel (Williams) Crane. She graduated ...



5/24/1952

- 1/15/2010

5/24/1952 - 1/15/2010

Charles L. ‘Chuck’ Schweitzer, 57, Rapid City, died Friday, January 15, 2010 at his home in Rapid City surrounded by his family. He was born May 24, 1952 in Wichita Falls, TX to Delvin Harold and ...



5/8/1918

- 1/1/2010

5/8/1918 - 1/1/2010

Adele Elizabeth "Betty" Hullinger Erikson, Rapid City, 91, died Friday, Jan. 1, 2010, at West Hills Health Care. She was born to Harvey J. and Vera Weaver Hullinger, May 08, 1918. She graduated from V...



5/29/1927

- 12/25/2009

5/29/1927 - 12/25/2009

Marian M. Goergen, 82, Rapid City died Friday Dec. 25, 2009 at Golden Livingcenter Prairie Hills. She was born May 29, 1927 in Woonsocket, SD to Adolph and Zita Ann (McCall) Schmidt. Marian attended...



8/5/1918

- 12/15/2009

8/5/1918 - 12/15/2009

Clifford R. Sieh was born in Burke, SD on August 5, 1918 and died on December 15, 2009. Clifford moved to Wasta in March of 1918 and spent the rest of his life there. He graduated from Wasta High S...



4/22/1930

- 12/9/2009

4/22/1930 - 12/9/2009

Alan D. Horst, 79, Rapid City; died Wednesday Dec. 9, 2009 at Golden Livingcenter Black Hills. He was born April 22, 1930 in Herrick, SD to Edward and Freda (Anhorn) Horst. He graduated from Burke H...



8/5/1957

- 12/8/2009

8/5/1957 - 12/8/2009

Randy M. Mott, Sr, 52, Rapid City; died Tuesday, Dec. 8, 2009 at his home. He was born in Weatherford, TX on August 5, 1957 to R. E. and Nancy (Walton) Mott. He entered the US Army Jan. 28, 1980 and...



11/12/1935

- 12/5/2009

11/12/1935 - 12/5/2009

LeRoy Anderson, 74 Rapid City died Saturday Dec. 5, 2009 at Ft. Meade VA Medical Center. He was born Nov. 12, 1935 in Newell to Peter and Fannie (Bertsch) Anderson, and moved to Rapid City at a young...



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