Obits
Jake Schauer, age 85, of Faith, SD, passed away on Saturday, April 27, 2024, at the Dougherty Hospice House in Sioux Falls, SD.
Visitation was held Sunday, May 5, 2024 at the Faith Area Memorial Chapel in Faith, SD.
Funeral services for Jake were held Monday, May 6, 2024 at the Faith Community...
Eugene L. “Gene” Voss, 90, of Peoria, Illinois passed away peacefully at his home on Saturday, July 23, 2022. Gene was surrounded by his family and his loving wife Margaret. Margaret was the love of his life and they greeted each other each day with a “Hi Sweetheart” and a kiss. They never missed a...
James Wallace “Wally” Miller, 86, died April 9, 2024 at Rapid City Monument Health.
Wally was born March 30, 1938, west of Prairie City, SD, on a homestead to Harold and Iva Miller. He joined siblings Lenard, Charles, Wanda. Wayne joined later.
He married Cleo Kopren in Bison, SD, on June 30, 1957...
Dorothy Applonia Nolan, born June 30, 1929, in Tribune, Kansas, to Joseph A Bender and Matilda Billinger Bender, peacefully passed away on April 10, 2024, in Dighton, Kansas, at the age of 94. Dorothy was one of nine children. She was a member of the Red Hat Society.
Dorothy spent her formative...
Forever in our hearts, Delmer I. Miller, at the age of 95, passed away peacefully at the Hospice House in Rapid City on April 11, 2024.
Delmer was born June 2, 1928, in Custer, S.D. to Albert and Lillian (Beckhart) Miller. The family moved to Draper where he graduated with the class of 1946. In...
Heidi M. Esmay, age 62, of Sioux Falls, S.D., formerly of Murdo, died on Saturday, April 13, 2024 at the Good Samaritan Center in Sioux Falls.
Heidi Maurine Esmay was born October 14, 1961, in Pierre, S.D., the daughter of Wayne and Margie (Sandy) Esmay. From birth, it was clear her life was going...
Harland Schwalm, age 73, of Spearfish, South Dakota, died on Tuesday, April 9, 2024 at Spearfish Canyon Healthcare Center.Harland Neal Schwalm was born December 9, 1950 in Sturgis, South Dakota to Ben and Ardath Schwalm. He was the 7th of 8 children. Harland lived in Midland, South Dakota and...
Kurt Flesner, age 39, of Milesville, South Dakota, died on Tuesday, April 16, 2024 at his home near Milesville.Kurt Carson Flesner, born February 24, 1985, at Rapid City Regional Hospital to Gordon and Trudy Flesner. Kurt arrived shortly after his twin sister Katie, joining older sister Sarah....
Mary Jane Hemmingson, age 93, of Kadoka, South Dakota, died on Monday, April 15, 2024 at the Kadoka Nursing Home.Mary Jane (Rittel) Hemmingson was born January 18, 1931 at Wanblee, SD to Sol and Ella (Brandt) Rittel. She attended schools at Wanblee and Kadoka.On November 7, 1947, she married Andy...
Betty Lou Stratton, age 86, of Pierre, formerly of Kadoka, South Dakota, died on Monday, January 22, 2024 at the Avera Maryhouse in Pierre.Betty Lou Allen was born April 20, 1937 in old Washabaugh County, South Dakota to Orval Pete and Margaret (Dithmer) Allen. She grew up with her brother, Richard...