Obits
Carol Jean Callihan Fairbanks was born on January 2, 1945 to Ben and Bernice Van Pelt Callihan in Mitchell, South Dakota. When she was four she moved with her parents from the Woonsocket area to Van Metre, South Dakota. Three years later Carol's older sister, Margie, her husband Milton Oehlerking...
Funeral services for Betty Paulson, age 85, of Lemmon, SD, were held at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday, June 9, 2018 at the Prince of Peace Chapel of the Evanson Jensen Funeral Home in Lemmon, SD. Pastor Tara Kossow officiated with burial to follow in the Greenhill Cemetery at Lemmon.Betty passed away on...
James W. Clark, age 91 of Keldron, passed away on Saturday, June 2, 2018 at the Hospice House in Rapid City, SD.Memorial services for Jim were held at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, June 12, 2018 at the New Hope Worship Center in Lemmon, SD, with Pastor Harold Delbridge officiating. Visitation was on...
The Funeral Service for Ruth E. Rosenau, age 99 of Meadow were held at 10:30 am Monday, June 11, 2018 at the Coal Springs Community Church south of Meadow. Pastor Jess Harkins officiated and following a luncheon at the church the burial took place in the Hillview Cemetery at Isabel.Visitation was...
Raymond Boyd Isaacs, first son of Joe C. and Genevieve A. (Harrison) Isaacs, was born on his father’s birthday, Christmas Day, 1931. He was raised with his brothers, Richard and Harold, on the family ranch on Avance Road outside of Faith, South Dakota. In some of Raymond’s final days he told...
Carol Arlaine (Dudley) Barber was born on February 3, 1953 to Jim and Lucy (Ratcliff) Dudley in Rapid City, South Dakota. She graduated from Rapid City Central High School in 1971.Carol was married to James Barber in October 1971. They made their home at Lakeside, until moving to New Underwood in...
Cheryl Leeper, age 67, of Two Harbors, Minnesota, formerly of Kadoka, passed away on May 12, 2018 in Two Harbors.
Cheryl Irene Smith Leeper was born March 2, 1951, in Kadoka, South Dakota, the youngest of three children of George and Florence Smith. On May 12, 2018, Cheryl passed away after...
James Schaefer, Husband, Father, Grandfather, Teacher, Farmer, Rancher, and Legislator of Kennebec, S.D., was taken home to heaven May 29, 2018, near his ranch. Visitation will begin at 5:00 pm, Friday, June 1, with prayer services beginning at 6:00 pm, at Zion Lutheran Church, Presho. A baked...
Bertha Oldenkamp, 99, passed away on Wednesday, May 30, 2018 at the Dougherty Hospice House in Sioux Falls in the presence of family members. After being widowed for 45-plus years, Bertha has joined her beloved husband “Hank” and their daughter Gertrude Jane in Heaven.The family will be present for...
Gladys Faith (Hansell) Peterson was born May 10, 1919, to George Washington Hansell and Susan Lorena (Selby) Hansell in Faith, SD. Gladys, 99, passed away May 24, 2018, at Prestige Assisted Living in Kalispell, MT. Through her youth, she herded sheep, worked as a housekeeper, candeled eggs on a...
