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Daniel Gene Bagley

Daniel Gene Bagley

Dec 6, 2021

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Daniel Gene Bagley, 49, of Custer, SD, passed away December 6, 2021, at Monument Health Custer Hospital in Custer, SD.

Dan Bagley (AKA Bags, Coach) was born December 4, 1972 in Lake Preston, SD to Donald and Karen (Anderson) Bagley. The family moved to Newell, SD in 1974, where Dan and his sister Jackie...

Edythe A. Morgan

Edythe A. Morgan

Dec 3, 2021

Edythe Amelia Morgan, 84, of Oelrichs, SD, passed away December 3, 2021, at Fall River Hospital in Hot Springs, SD.

Edythe was born January 4, 1937, to Gustave and Ruth (Loghry) Marks.

Edythe is survived by her sons, Tom (Cindy) Morgan of Rapid City, SD; Mark (Angie) Morgan of Cheyenne, WY; Tim (Peggy) Morgan of...

Sande A. Mcpherson

Sande A. Mcpherson

Dec 3, 2021

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Sande McPherson was born October 30, 1946, in Portland, Oregon.  His family prayerfully passed Sande into God's loving arms on December 3, 2021 at the age of 75.

Sande grew up in Leeds, North Dakota, in a loving family that grounded him in a strong Christian faith that sustained him throughout his life.  He...

Thelma Lucille March

Thelma Lucille March

Dec 2, 2021

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Thelma Lucille March, 94, of Hot Springs, SD, passed away December 2, 2021, in Hot Springs, SD.

Thelma was born at home on a farm near Villisca, Iowa, October 19, 1927, to Leslie and Viva Kernen.  She graduated high school in 1945 at Nodaway, Iowa.  She married Bill March in 1949 and they moved...

Marjo Ann Maple

Marjo Ann Maple

Nov 30, 2021

Marjo Ann Maple, 82, of Hot Springs, SD passed away at her home on November 30, 2021.

Marjo was born on February 16, 1939, to Julius and Anneata (Clark) Hansen in Martin, SD. She was a cook at the South Dakota Veterans Home for 33 years. She was married three times to Charles Houtman Jr; Jesse Broyles...

Roger L. Whiting

Roger L. Whiting

Nov 25, 2021

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Writing Roger's obituary is much easier said, than done.   How do we condense such a rich life into a few paragraphs?

Let's start with some indisputable facts:  Roger L. Whiting, 74, of Custer, SD, passed away November 25, 2021, at Monument Health Custer Hospital in Custer, SD.   Roger was born December 23, 1946, in...

Lisa Diane Lunning

Lisa Diane Lunning

Nov 25, 2021

Lisa Diane Lunning (Ames), 61, of Hot Springs, South Dakota, was greeted into the gates of heaven on the early afternoon hours of November 25th, 2021. Lisa was born and raised in Shenandoah, Iowa on January 18th, 1960, to Jimmie and Elizabeth Ames. She later moved to Hot Springs to raise her children Andy, Waylon, Charish, and Britany.

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Anthony Basil Smith

Anthony Basil Smith

Nov 24, 2021

Anthony Basil (Tony) Smith recently of Hot Springs, SD, passed away on November 24, 2021 at the age of 63 after a 20 year battle living with cancer.  Born on November 18,1958 in Gardena, CA, a birthday he enjoyed sharing with Mickey Mouse.

After graduating from Vintage High School he attended the Oregon State University Farrier Program....

Deane Cline

Deane Cline

Nov 23, 2021

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Lyle 'Deane' Cline, 91, of Custer, SD, passed away November 23, 2021, at Fountain Springs Healthcare in Rapid City, SD.

Deane, as he was known most of his life, was born May 1, 1930, to Everett Cline and Bessie Brinley, in Glendive, MT. He grew up in Wilbaux, MT and attended school in...

Robert Edison Davis

Robert Edison Davis

Nov 18, 2021

Robert "Bob" Edison Davis

April 3, 1926 –  November 18, 2021

Robert Edison Davis, 95, of Hot Springs, SD, was born in Elkhart, Indiana, April of 1926, and passed away November 18, 2021, of natural causes.

Bob was drafted into the Army Infantry group while a senior in high...

Gary Van Salverson

Gary Van Salverson

Nov 16, 2021

Gary's Memorial Folder Gary Van Salverson, 74, of Hot Springs, SD passed away November 16, 2021, at Boise Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Boise, ID. Gary has called the Black Hills his home for most of his life. He was born in Sheboygan, Wisconsin in 1946 and grew up on a dairy farm. He enlisted in the United States Air...

Sue Laree Zeimet

Sue Laree Zeimet

Nov 16, 2021

Sue Laree Zeimet, 84, of Custer, SD, passed away November 16, 2021, at Wedgewood Monument Health Assisted Living in Custer, SD.

Sue was born May 28, 1937, in Hot Springs, SD, to Paul and Marian (Bowen) Vandel.

Sue is survived by her sons, Floyd Zeimet of Pringle, SD; Francis (Connie) Zeimet of Pringle, SD; Charlie...

Daniel Ray Straw

Daniel Ray Straw

Nov 12, 2021

Daniel Ray Straw, 67, of Hill City, SD, passed away November 12, 2021, at his residence in Hill City, SD.

Dan was born December 18, 1953, in Deadwood, SD, to Loite and Viola (Mohr) Straw.

Survived by life partner Doreen Cole; sons, Cody Straw, and Shaun Cole; daughter, Carrie Straw; granddaughter, Lyra Straw; sisters, Annette Groves,...

Iona Helen Seefus

Iona Helen Seefus

Nov 10, 2021

MEMORIAL SERVICES HAVE BEEN CANCELLED DUE TO WEATHER.

Iona Helen "Ione" Seefus, 95, formerly of Hot Springs, SD, passed away November 10, 2021, at Avantara St. Cloud in Rapid City, SD.

Ione was born in White River, SD, to Wesley and Helen (Eveleth) Teutsch on January 5, 1926. She had 2 brothers, Laren, and Alvin...

Casey Lee Varick

Casey Lee Varick

Nov 8, 2021

Casey's Memorial Folder

Casey Lee Varick Sr., 70, of Hot Springs, SD, passed away November 8, 2021, at his residence in Hot Springs, SD.

Casey was born July 24, 1951, in Hot Springs, SD, to Robert and Helen (Fitzner) Varick.

Casey attended all 12 grades at Hot Springs Schools, graduated high school and attended SDSU....

Robert Bernard Piggott

Robert Bernard Piggott

Nov 7, 2021

Robert 'Bob' Bernard Piggott, age 79, of Custer, SD passed away on November 7, 2021, at his residence in Custer.

Bob was born on May 8, 1942, in Parkersburg, WV to Arthur and Lottie (Atkinson) Piggott. He was a home builder along with his sons. Bob enjoyed racing motorcycles and hill climbing four wheelers with his family...

Carl David Bassemier Jr

Carl David Bassemier Jr

Nov 6, 2021

Carl's Memorial Folder

Carl David Bassemier, Jr., 46, a proud veteran of the U.S. Army, passed away on November 6, 2021. Bass, as he was known to many of his family and friends, was born August 18, 1975 to Carl and Mary Bassemier (née Schatz) in Wiesbaden, Germany. He grew up in Custer, SD and graduated from Custer High...

Marsha M Savery

Marsha M Savery

Nov 5, 2021

Marsha's Memorial Folder

Marsha M. Savery, 72, of Custer, SD, passed away November 5, 2021, at Monument Health Rapid City Hospital in Rapid City, SD.

Marsha was born November 18, 1948, to John and Rose (Merman) Amrine in Salida, CO.     Marsha spent her lifetime studying and teaching the Bible.

Marsha is survived by her sons,...

Earl Kenneth Dowty

Earl Kenneth Dowty

Oct 31, 2021

Earl's Memorial Folder

Earl Kenneth Dowty, 84, of Hot Springs, SD, passed away October 31, 2021, at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Hot Springs, SD.

Earl was born June 11, 1937, in Custer, SD, to Benjamin Fitch Dowty and Olga Mae Clark.   His brothers were Ben Dowty, Vic Dowty, Lowe Dowty, Les Dowty, Dean Dowty and...

Robert W Nelson

Robert W Nelson

Oct 31, 2021

Robert's Memorial Folder

Memorial services will be held 10:00 a.m., Saturday, December 11, 2021, at Chamberlain McColley's Funeral Home in Custer, SD.

Our dad, Robert William Nelson, (Bob) cruised the hallways of the nursing home one last time, just after midnight October 31 st , 2021, teasing the nurses, as usual, then laid down and went to...

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