Obits
Esther Mary Wilkinson, age 80, passed away peacefully at her home in Frazee, Minnesota, on Friday, October 11, 2024.
Born on September 23, 1944, she was the first child of Wilmer and Lucille Bingaman and was raised on a ranch in western South Dakota. Esther received her early education through...
Dorothy A. Bathel, age 92, of Kadoka, S.D., died on Saturday, October 12, 2024 at the Kadoka Nursing Home.
Dorothy A. Finck was born February 11, 1932, in Spearfish, S.D, the daughter of Albert and Hannah (Stotts) Finck. She grew up in the Okaton area, attending rural grade school and Murdo...
Alma Crosbie, age 80, of New Underwood, South Dakota, died on Tuesday, October 8, 2024 at the Monument Hospital in Rapid City.
Alma was born on December 30, 1943, the third of three triplets: Alice, Anna, and Alma (she always joked she kicked the other two out). She grew up on the family farm in...
Earl F. Ferguson, age 26, of Philip, South Dakota, died on Sunday, August 1, 1943 in Romania.Earl F. Ferguson was born July 6, 1917, to Edward V. and Frances Ferguson. He was a brother to Erma, Ford, Eddie and Tom. He grew up on the ranch northeast of Philip.He enlisted in the Army Air Corps in...
Bonnie Moses, age 64, of Exeter, Nebraska, formerly of Philip, South Dakota, died on Thursday, October 3, 2024 in Nebraska after a long battle with cancer.Bonnie Jean Moses was born April 5, 1960, to Gay L. and Annabel E. Moses. Bonnie graduated from Philip High School in 1978 and during her high...
Marshall Carr, age 80, of Faith, South Dakota, died on Saturday, October 5, 2024 at Hans P. Peterson Memorial Hospital in Philip.Marshall Lee Carr, aged 80, passed away on October 5, 2024, with family by his side. He was born to Millard and Alice (Knutson) Carr on July 19, 1944, in Philip, South...
Ronald “Ronnie” Dean Racicky, was born on March 3, 1947 to Edward “Whitey” and Marcil “Tootie” Racicky in Central City, Nebraska. In Ronnie’s early years, Whitey’s construction job led the family to New Underwood. When the job called for another move, Ronnie at the age of 12 and with approval...
Ervin Ray Keil, 82, of Sundance, WY passed away on September 26th, surrounded by his loving family.
Ervin was born on December 31, 1941 in Lemmon, SD the son of William (Bill) and Alma (Kolb) Keil. He grew up in Perkins County north of the Moreau River with his older sister, Carol, and his younger...
Gladys Marie Vliem, age 89, of Lodgepole, South Dakota passed away on Sept 24, 2024 at the West River Care Center in Hettinger, North Dakota. Gladys was born on October 3, 1934 to Gilbert and Marie VanWyk.
Gladys graduated from Hettinger High School and attended one year of college at Black Hills...
Kenneth M. Randall, Jr. age 93, of Prairie City, SD, passed away in Colorado on August 29, 2024.
Funeral services for Ken will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, September 14, 2024 at the Beckman Memorial Wesleyan Church in Prairie City, SD. Pastor Brad Burkhalter will officiate with burial and...
