Obits
Evelyn "Evie" Abrahamson, age 76, of Philip, South Dakota, died on Friday, April 18, 2025 at the Maryhouse in Pierre.
Evelyn “Evie” Veronica Abrahamson, daughter of John J. and Avis (Schilling) Gillaspie, was born December 10, 1948, at St. Mary’s Hospital in Pierre, South Dakota. Evie was the...
Jeff Clark, age 68, of Wall, South Dakota, died on Monday, April 14, 2025 at his home in Wall.Jeffrey L. Clark was born April 14, 1957, in Quinn, South Dakota, the oldest of three children born to William J. and Kathryn (Sieler) Clark. He grew up in Peno Basin and attended the Rickards School and...
Rosalie Stangle, age 84, of Scenic, South Dakota, died on Saturday, April 12, 2025 at her home in Scenic.Rosalie Ann Karp was born November 27, 1940, in New Underwood, South Dakota, to Edward and Anna (Nachtigal) Karp. She attended high school in New Underwood and St. Martins, graduating from St....
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Elaine Vivian Kleinsasser, who left us peacefully on April 9, 2025.
Elaine was the daughter of Clyde and Gertrude (Grooms) Coomes, born on June 10, 1944, in Rapid City, SD. She grew up on the family ranch between Creston and Farmingdale, SD...
John Al Knutson was born on May 23, 1952 at Rapid City, SD to Luther Amos and Andrena Bertina (Valsvig) Knutson. He grew up on the family ranch 19 miles northwest of Philip, SD, attended grade school at Alfalfa Valley rural school, and high school in Philip. He graduated from PHS in 1970 and...
Ruvonne Dennis, age 87, of New Underwood, South Dakota, died on Monday, March 24, 2025 at the Good Samaritan Center in New Underwood.Ruvonne Underwood Dennis passed away Monday, March 24, in New Underwood, South Dakota surrounded by her loving family, including her husband of seventy-one years,...
Shirley E. Tennyson, age 99, of Rapid City, South Dakota, died on Sunday, March 23, 2025 at the Monument Hospice House in Rapid City.After a life well-lived, Shirley Tennyson passed away peacefully on March 23, 2025, at the age of 99.Shirley was born March 12, 1926, in Wasta, South Dakota, to John...
Linda Gebes, age 75, of Philip, South Dakota, died on Thursday, March 20, 2025 at the Hans P. Peterson Memorial Hospital in Philip.Linda Sue Gebes was born November 19, 1949, in Rapid City, South Dakota to Luther and Andrena (Valsvig) Knutson. She attended grade school at Alfalfa Valley first...
Orrin J. Torkelson, age 83, of Wall, South Dakota, died on Thursday, March 20, 2025 at his home in Wall.Orrin James Torkelson was born in Redfield, South Dakota on August 20, 1941 to Melvin and Wilma (Wells) Torkelson. He grew up in Doland and graduated from high school in 1959. Orrin learned a lot...
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Deana Rae Taylor at the age of 60. Born in Denver, Colorado, Deana lived a life marked by unwavering strength, compassion, and a fierce love for her family. She passed peacefully on March 15, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of kindness,...