Marvin Henry Lemmer
Apr 4, 2009
Marvin Henry Lemmer, age 80, of Custer, SD passed away April 4, 2009 at the VA Medical Center in Hot Springs, SD. Marvin was born on March 25, 1929 in North Platte, NE to Henry and Annabell (Booth) Lemmer at his grandparent's, Ernest and Ada Booth, home. He went to schools at North Platte, NE; Buffalo, NE; Lexington, NE, and...
Leslie Wayne Goetsch
Mar 31, 2009
Leslie Wayne Goetsch lived a life full of joy and laughter. He was born July 24, 1950 in Sioux Falls, SD to William and Rosella Goetsch. Growing up in Mitchell, SD, Les participated in Boy Scouts, wrestling, and Sunday School. After graduating from Mitchell H.S. in '68., he joined the Air Force serving in Germany and Spain for 4 years....
James Edward Runmey, Jr.
Mar 23, 2009
Memorial services will be held for James E. Rumney, Jr. of Hot Springs, SD on Saturday, March 28, 2009 at 3:00 p.m. at the Mueller Civic Center Theater with John Davis officiating. Jim died at the Hospice of the Hills in Rapid City, SD March 23, 2009 after a courageous battle with cancer. Jim was born May 29, 1939 to...
Harold Eugene Witte
Mar 16, 2009
Harold Eugene Witte, age 58, passed away Monday, March 16, 2009 at his home in Edgemont, SD. Harold was born November 1, 1950 in Hahira, GA to Earl and Bertha (Williams) Witte. He graduated from Hot Springs High School in 1968. In 1969 he attended Western Dakota Technical School. Harold entered the United States Navy in 1970, he served two...
Marion H. Mills
Mar 13, 2009
Marion Howard Mills, age 83, of Hot Springs, SD, passed away Friday, March 13, 2009 at Custer Regional Senior Care in Custer, SD. Marion was born October 15, 1925 in Maynard, MN to Samuel and Helma (Severhus) Mills. Marion attended school through the 8th grade. In later years he became an expert in hydraulics and also was the key inventor...
Nadine Althea Booton
Mar 12, 2009
Nadine Althea Booton, age 78, of Edgemont, SD, passed away Thursday, March 12, 2009 at Castle Manor Nursing Home in Hot Springs, SD. Nadine was born September 11, 1930 in Seattle, WA to Clyde and Helen (Ames) Marlatt. She was married to Glen Booton, Sr. for 28 years. She worked and supervised brain damaged children in Hillsboro, OR. Nadine took...
Dale Curtis Mcbride
Mar 12, 2009
Dale C. McBride, 71, of Edgemont, SD passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, March 12, 2009 at the Rapid City Regional Hospital in Rapid City, SD. Dale was born on September 24, 1937 in Hot Springs, SD to Thurman and Esther (Harrington) McBride. He spent his early years living at the Black Hills Army Depot in Igloo, SD where his father...
Rex T. Barney
Mar 9, 2009
Rex T. Barney, 82, of Rapid City, died Monday, March 9, 2009, at the State Veterans Home in Hot Springs. Survivors include his wife, Colleen Barney, Rapid City; four sons, Robert Barney and Kim Barney both of Wash., and Monte Barney and Kory Barney, both of Rapid City; five daughters, Shirleen Barney, Ariz., Penny Wellman and Robin Klock, both of...
Ronda Jane Wardell
Mar 4, 2009
Ronda Jane Wardell, age 47, passed away Wednesday, March 4, 2009 at her home in Edgemont, SD. Ronda is survived by three sons, Jerome Dubiak of Pleasant Grove, UT; Harry Dubiak of Dubois, WY; Norman Wardell of Riverton, WY; mother, Nancy Antaya of Lewisville, TX; four sisters, Johanna Antaya of Marion, IL; Kathy Lynn Yogle of Madisonville, TN; Kelly Lynn...
Gerald Reed Nowlan
Feb 24, 2009
Gerald Reed Nowlan, age 85, of Hot Springs, SD, passed away February 24, 2009 at the VA Medical Center in Hot Springs. Gerald was born October 30, 1923 to Hazel and Carl Nowlan in Winner, SD. The family moved to a ranch in the Chadron, NE area in 1926. He attended grade school at a one room country school and...
Dorothy 'Dotty' C. Flatt
Feb 22, 2009
Dotty Kautzsch Flatt, 77, long-time resident of Custer, SD, currently residing in Pocatello, ID died February 22, 2009, at Ridge Wind Assisted Living. Services will be held in Custer, South Dakota at the Custer Community Church at 11:00 am on February 27 , 2009 with a visitation one hour prior to the service. Interment will follow at the Custer City...
Karen Ann Johnson
Feb 18, 2009
Karen Johnson, 68, of Custer, SD, passed away February 18, 2009 at Fountain Springs Healthcare in Rapid City after a long battle with Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP), a rare neurological disorder. Funeral services are scheduled for 10:00 a.m., Monday, February 23, 2009 at Custer Lutheran Fellowship Church with Pastor Jim Lindekugel and Pastor Kent Narum officiating. Burial will follow at...
Mitchell Murawski
Feb 17, 2009
Mitchell Murawski, age 94, of Custer, SD, passed away February 17, 2009 at the Custer Regional Senior Center in Custer. Mitchell was born October 27, 1914 in Minsk, Poland to John and Jadwiga (Bethke) Murawski. He graduated with a business degree from the Warsaw Institute of Poland. Mitchell served as a First Lieutenant in the Polish Army and worked with...
Joann Kay Luedeman
Feb 12, 2009
JoAnn Kay Luedeman, age 63, passed away February 12, 2009 at her home in Custer, SD. JoAnn is survived by her husband, Lauren; son, Michael (Rose) Luedeman of Custer; daughter, Lori Gracia of Laramie, WY; step-daughter, Judy Finnell of FL; three grandchildren and two step-grandchildren. Memorial services will be held 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, February 17, 2009 at Our Redeemer Lutheran...
Evelyn Marie Murphy
Feb 10, 2009
Evelyn Marie 'Evans' Murphy, age 88, of Hot Springs, SD passed away February 10, 2009, at the Prairie Hills Golden Living Center in Rapid City, SD. Evelyn was born in Afton, IA on August 5, 1920 to George Beddose and Mary Viola Evans, the second daughter of eleven children. She grew up in the Hot Springs – Oral area of...
Norah Spohr
Feb 9, 2009
Norah Elizabeth Taylor was born July 27, 1913 in Marsland, NE to George and Nettie (LaBounty) Taylor. When she was very young, the family moved to a homestead north of Edgemont, SD. Norah went to school at a country school and graduated from Edgemont High School in 1931. From there she went on to Spearfish Teachers College and then taught...
Carl James Clubb
Feb 8, 2009
Carl James Clubb, age 79, of Hot Springs, SD, passed away February 8, 2009 at the SD State Veterans Home in Hot Springs. Carl was born July 28, 1929 in Glenwood Springs, CO to Theodore and Edna (Coller) Clubb. On April 3, 1958 he married Audrey Hansen in Glenwood Springs. They made their life in Winner, SD for over thirty...
Garold Dean Slagel
Feb 6, 2009
Garold 'Bud' Slagel, 90, of Madison, SD and formerly of Hot Springs, SD died Friday, February 6, 2009 at the Avera McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls, SD. Bud lived a very good life. He spent his childhood in Bonesteel, Platte and Madison, SD, graduating from high school at Madison. Bud proudly served with the Army 109th Engineers in Ireland, Africa...
Emma Logan
Feb 5, 2009
Emma Blanche Logan, age 96 of Rifle, CO, and formerly of Edgemont, SD, passed away February 5, 2009 at the E. Dene Moore Care Center in Rifle, CO. Emma was born February 20, 1912 in Sundance, WY to Jacob and Lena (Schaffer) Ledogar. Our Aunt Emma was a very loving, caring lady; she was full of compassion for everyone. She...
Marie E. Jeitz
Jan 31, 2009
Marie E. Jeitz, 88, went to be with the Lord at her home in Hot Springs, SD on January 31, 2009. Marie was born in Capa, SD to Max and Augusta (Biermann) Hoeppner on November 27, 1920. She married Edward H. Jeitz on June 26, 1941. To this union four children were born. Marie is survived by her four children,...
