Obits
Thomas Sonnenfeld, 77, of Sioux Falls, SD, passed away on Friday, October 25, 2019, at Riverview Healthcare in Flandreau, SD.Tom was born on December 29, 1941, to Melvin and Verna (Herrboldt) in Hosmer, SD. At an early age the family moved to Aberdeen, SD, then to Philip, SD, where he graduated...
Joe Leutenegger, age 92, of Mitchell, formerly of Kadoka, South Dakota, died on Sunday, January 26, 2020 at his home in Mitchell.Joseph Carl Leutenegger, better known as “Joe” by his family and friends, was born to Jacob and Martha (Pluta) Leutenegger on January 19, 1928, in Belvidere, South Dakota...
Joyce Emma Stapert, 75, of Austin, Arkansas, passed away Tuesday, January 21, 2020. She was born August 16, 1944 in Dupree, South Dakota to the late Harry and Dorothy Schetnan Fairbanks. Joyce was the epitome of a loving wife to her husband “Bud” for fifty-seven years. Spanning the many years on...
George Rudolph Hlavka was born on May 31, 1926, in Plainview, SD, to Rudolph and Grace (Blake) Hlavka.
George was raised as an only child on a small ranch west of Howes, SD, and attended grade school at a country school. He started high school in Sturgis, SD, in 1939. No one could afford to go...
James “Jim” Hulm, age 86, of Jasper, Minnesota and formerly of Timber Lake died peacefully on Tuesday, January 14, 2020 at the Pipestone County Medical Center in Pipestone. A visitation was held on Saturday, January 18, 2020, with a prayer service at St. Leo Catholic Church in Pipestone. Funeral...
Melvin L. Curtis, age 73, of Casper, Wyoming formerly of Philip, South Dakota, died on Monday, January 6, 2020 in Wyoming after a courageous battle with cancer.Melvin L. Curtis was born in Wall, South Dakota to Harold and Stella Curtis. As a boy he grew up in Milesville, South Dakota. Melvin...
Elaine Grace Miller, age 93, formerly of Draper, S.D., passed away peacefully Saturday, January 4, 2020 at Hospice House in Rapid City, S.D.
Elaine was born June 20, 1926 in Des Moines, Iowa to Lewis and Ila Sterner. She was the oldest of five children: sister Hazel (Pete) Nohrenberg and brothers...
Norma E. Iverson, age 83 of Yankton, S.D. passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Monday, January 6, 2020 at Avera Sister James Care Center in Yankton. Funeral services will be at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, January 11, 2020 at Trinity Lutheran Church with the Rev. Kwen Sanderson officiating. Burial...
Margaret "Peggy" Kuharski, age 96, of Rapid City, South Dakota, died on Friday, January 3, 2020 at the Good Samaritan Center in New Underwood.Margaret “Peggy” Jane (Keown) Kuharski of Rapid City passed away peacefully on January 3, 2020. Peggy spread love and kindness everywhere she touched, and...
Jerry Miles, 82 of Spearfish passed away on December 29, 2019 at Ft Meade VA Medical Center.
Memorial services were held on Friday, January 3, 2020 at Fidler-Isburg Funeral Chapel in Spearfish. Inurnment followed at Black Hills National Cemetery with full military honors near Sturgis.
Jerry Miles...
