Obits
Memorial services for Ollie Evanson will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday, July 7, 2015, at Calvary Lutheran Church in Lemmon with Pastor Bob Edwards, officiating. Interment will be in Greenhill Cemetery with a reception following at the Dakota Lodge in Lemmon. The Arms of God welcomed Olive...
Tracey Alene Mowery-Ottoson, 57, was welcomed into heaven on June 15, 2015, after a battle with renal cancer. Tracey was born July 2, 1957, in New Underwood, S.D., to very loving parents, LeRoy and Helen Miller. She grew up and was a 1975 graduate of New Underwood High School and soon after...
Donald Jerome Jobgen, 79, Scenic, S.D., passed away on June 20, 2015 after a long battle with cancer. He was the husband of Joyce (Volmer) Jobgen. They shared 59 years of marriage together. Donald was born on the Jobgen Homestead in Scenic, on March 5, 1936 to Matthew and Glenola (McClain)...
George Alex Baumann was born in Rapid City, S.D., December 14, 1957. George lived in Rapid City, until age five. He then moved with his family to Salt Lake City, Utah. At age 10, his parents divorced and his mother and three siblings moved back to South Dakota. After attending a year of...
William Joseph “Butch” Cacek, 68, of Rapid City, passed away on Saturday, June 20, 2015. Butch was born on November 14, 1946 in Kadoka, S.D., to Adolph and Bella (Morrow) Cacek. He graduated from Kadoka High School in 1964 and Black Hills State College in 1968. Butch married Nancy Davis and...
Darrel Peterson, age 65, Philip, S.D., died Monday, June 22, 2015, at the Hans P. Peterson Memorial Hospital in Philip, after a short battle with ALS. Darrel G. Peterson was born November 19, 1949, in Kadoka, the son of James E. and Lucile (Dean) Peterson. He grew up on a ranch east of...
Clifford "Cliff" Fees, age 88, Philip, S.D., died June 16, 2015, at the Hans P. Peterson Memorial Hospital in Philip. Clifford LeRoy Fees was born January 29, 1927, at the Fees Ranch in western Jackson County, the son of Burton and Viola (Odefey) Fees. He grew up on the ranch and received...
Vivian Hansen, age 95, Philip, S.D., died June 20, 2015, at the Philip Nursing Home. Vivian Carol Palmer was born June 21, 1919, in the Grindstone area of South Dakota to Rolla and Effie Palmer. Her lineage, though, can be traced back to pilgrims arriving in this country in the late 1500s....
Garry Neal Huddleston (Hudd), 71, of Tucson, Ariz., passed away on May 26, 2015 after a long battle with renal disease. Garry was born in Tacoma, Wa. The Huddleston family moved to Wall, S.D., in the summer of 1961. Garry’s profession consisted of Eyewitness Newscaster in Rapid City, Radio...
Norma Nelson, age 87, of Philip, S.D., died June 9, 2015, at the Philip Nursing Home. Norma Arlene Nelson was born January 8, 1928, in Philip, the daughter of Nestor and Anna (Hovland) Nelson. She grew up on her parents ranch 11 miles north and 10 miles east of Philip, and attended rural...
