Obits
Mary Margaret Boydston, 83, New Underwood, S.D., passed away Saturday, May 30, 2015. Mary Margaret Adkins (Boydston) was born April 4, 1932, to Evelyn and William Adkins in Lenoir, N.C. She was the oldest of three children; her siblings were Betty Jean and Bobby. Her mother, Evelyn, passed...
Viola May Olson, age 88, passed away on June 1, 2015, at the Hans P. Peterson Memorial Hospital in Philip, S.D., shortly after contracting pneumonia and with her husband of 62 years by her side. Viola May Fisher was born on July 26, 1926, to Kenard D. Fisher, Sr. and Elsie (Enders) Fisher at...
Myrth A. Bauman, age 89, Kadoka, S.D., died Tuesday, May 26, 2015, at the Hans P. Peterson Memorial Hospital in Philip. Myrth Adair Humphrey was born August 5, 1925, in Granite Falls, Minn., the daughter of Carl and Elsie (Schroyer) Humphrey. Myrth spent much of her childhood in the...
Bernice Raben, age 90, Martin, S.D., died Saturday, May 30, 2015, at the Philip Nursing Home. Bernice B. Wolff was born January 11, 1925, in Crawford, Neb., with her twin brother, Bernard, the children of John and Eva (Britton) Wolff. She grew up in Crawford, and graduated from Crawford...
Vera W. Stahl, age 103, Rapid City, S.D., died Wednesday, May 27, 2015, at Westhills Village in Rapid City. Vera W. Stahl was born October 18, 1911, near Milesville to Edgar and Ella May (Marvin) Watwood. She attended first and second grades in Philip and third through ninth grades in...
Sidney Alan Johnson, 89 of Brookings, S.D., passed away February 12, 2015. He is survived by his children, Jeffery, Janine, Mark (Anna), Matthew, Patricia (Mike) Gascoigne, Lawrence (Sharon), Chris and Barbara (Dave) Gramlow; brothers, Charles (Betty) and Dale (Clarabeth); also survived by...
Jeanne Joyce (Blide) Williquett rode off into the sunset with her five-kid posse at her side in Reno, Nevada on April 30, 2015. Born in Faith, SD, Jeanne Joyce raced through the dusty streets with her sister, Joanne (Joyce) Keck under the wise and wonderful eyes of her father, True Joseph Joyce...
Gary H. Hersey, age 74 of Belle Fourche, died Wednesday, April 29, 2015 at the Belle Fourche Regional Senior Care Center, surrounded by his loving family. The memorial service was held Wednesday, May 6th, 2015 at the St. James Episcopal Church in Belle Fourche. Inurnment took place in Pine...
Lane Logan, age 28, Watertown, S.D., died April 23, 2015, in Watertown. Lane Philip Logan was born April 28, 1986, in Philip, the son of Russel and Barbara (Hodgkiss) Logan. At the age of three, he moved with his family to the Badlands National Park housing, where he attended Interior grade...
James "Jim" Forest, age 87, Clark, died peacefully with family at his side Sunday morning, April 19, 2015, in the Golden Living Center at Clark. A Funeral Mass was celebrated Thursday, April 23, 2015 at St. Michael's Catholic Church, Clark with the Reverend John Short celebrating. He was...
