Belva Jean (Scholl) Searby went to heaven to be with her Lord Jesus on October 22, 2017, at Rapid City
Regional Hospital.

Belva Jean was born on January 5, 1933, to Peter Fred and Esther Mae Scholl in Wanblee, SD, where she grew up and attended grade school in her youth. Belva was united in marriage to Carl Glen Searby on March 17, 1951. Their marriage was blessed with five children, Colleen, Frank, Joyce, Glenda and Steve. They made their home in Crookston, NE, for their married life. Later they moved to Pierre, SD, and then she moved to Kadoka in 1968, where she was a member of the Presbyterian Church. She enjoyed her time at the Senior Center playing Bingo with her friends. She later moved to Rapid City and was a resident of the Golden Living Center at 915 Mountain View Road.

Grateful for having shared her life are Colleen Kayser of Rapid City; Frank Searby of Deweese, NE; Joyce (Bill) Alexander of Pierre, SD; and Glenda Klarich (Joe) of Sheboygan, WI; Steve Searby of Edgemont, SD; Blessings in life were her grandchildren, Christa Roberts, Samantha Klarich and Krisana Jakeway; plus, great granchilden, Autumn Roberts, Delilah Straino; Thrain and Rolind Kumley and a host of other relatives, friends and care workers.

Belva was preceded in death by her parents; one sister, Goldie Carson; two brothers, Albert and Sol Scholl.

A grave side service will be held at Kadoka Cemetery on November 4, 2017 at 3:30 p.m.