Obits
Don Schultz of Philip, formerly of Milesville, South Dakota, died on Monday, October 8, 2018 at the Philip Nursing Home at the age of 78. Donald Lawrence Schultz, better known as “Don” by his family and friends, was born on April 28, 1940, in Webster, South Dakota to Raymond and Anna (Pekron)...
Mavis Schrempp, age 83 of Lantry passed away Thursday, October 4, 2018 at her home in Lantry. Arrangements are pending with Kesling Funeral Home of Mobridge, SD.
Gregg Bennett Seim, 61, died on September 30, 2018 at the Sturgis Hospital due to liver failure after a lifetime of alcoholism. Gregg was born on November 30, 1956, to Shelby and Bonnie (Foster) Seim in Lemmon, SD, raised on Thunder Butte Creek near Meadow, SD, and attendedLemmon High School....
Norman A. Backhaus, 80, of Manly, died Monday (September 24, 2018) in Manly at his farm. Funeral services were held Saturday, September 29, 2018 at the Bethel United Methodist Church, 503 East South Street, Manly, with Reverend Don Preston officiating. Burial was in the Manly Cemetery. Norman...
Charles “Chuck” Larsen passed away September 14, 2018 in Auburn, California at 91 years of age. Chuck was born January 7, 1927 eight miles northeast of New Underwood, SD to Bernhard and Pearl Larsen. He grew up and was educated in rural Meade County and graduated high school at New Underwood. ...
Norma Jean (Palmer) Van Sickel was born in Faith, SD, on June 28, 1931, to Grace Alverda (Murphy) Palmer and LeRoy Vern Palmer. She was 1 of 12 children, growing up in the Red Owl, SD, area. Jean married Gale “Jack” Van Sickel on January 17, 1948. They lived most of their lives around Faith and...
Mom went to sleep on Earth and woke up in Heaven with Dad... Geraldine Nall, also known as Mom, Geri, or Tiny to friends and family, passed away peacefully on September 16, 2018. Geri was born September 3, 1921, in Faith, SD to Helen Wilson Lackey. Geri attended Faith schools, graduated from...
Clayton Kjerstad, age 67, of Wall, South Dakota, died on Monday, September 3, 2018 at the Rapid City Regional Hospital.Clayton Keith Kjerstad was born to Konrad and Mary Jean (Winkowitsch) on September 18, 1950 in Rapid City. He grew up on the family farm/ranch in Quinn. He attended grade school at...
Gail Berry, age 75, of Norris, died Monday morning, September 25, 2018, at the Winner Regional Long Term Care. Funeral services are pending with the Rush Funeral Home of Philip.
Jannine L. Taylor, 22, passed away September 19, 2018 in Billings, Montana.She was born September 14, 1996 in Rapid City. Growing up, she was fun, loving and happy. Jannine was a joy to her family. She graduated from Central High School in 2015.Jannine loved the outdoors, hiking, and spending time...










