Judy Lavonn Krull
Oct 1, 2020
Judy L. Krull, was born August 5, 1942 in Onida, SD to Merl and Nora Badger. She passed away at age 78, October 1, 2020, at Monument Health Hospital in Rapid City, SD.
Through the years she taught school or ran the school library at New Underwood, SD; Chugwater, WY; Walden CO; Saratoga, WY; Gillette, WY and...
Doris Fern Lilja
Sep 30, 2020
Doris 's Memorial Folder
Doris Fern (Stidham) Lilja, 95, of Custer, South Dakota, passed away on September 30, 2020, at Monument Health Custer Hospital in Custer, SD.
Doris was born on August 31, 1925, in Iona, SD, to Theodore and Pearle Nelson. She grew up on a farm there and graduated from Gregory High School in Gregory,...
Roger William Klein
Sep 28, 2020
Roger's Memorial Folder Roger W. Klein of Hot Springs, South Dakota, passed away September 28, 2020. Roger was born on a cold snowy April 4th 1938, in Breckenridge, Minnesota. His proud parents were Gweneth and Edward Klein of Rosholt, SD. The family later moved to Igloo, SD, an army depot for munitions. In 1945, after the war, they moved to...
Betty "Jane" Haskvitz
Sep 23, 2020
Betty Jane Haskvitz, 88, of Edgemont, SD passed away September 23, 2020, at the Seven Sisters Living Center in Hot Springs, SD.
Betty Jane, known as Jane, was born August 5, 1932, in Minneapolis, MN to John and Elaine Jensen. She married Robert (Bob) Haskvitz in 1958, in Buffalo, SD.
Jane enjoyed spending time with...
Jon Jay Jeschke
Sep 22, 2020
Jon Jay Jeschke, 76, of Hot Springs, SD died at the Seven Sisters Living Center in Hot Springs, SD, on September 22, 2020.
Jon was born on March 15, 1944, in South Dakota, to Milton and Alvina (Leidholt) Jeschke.
Jon is survived by his children, Dena; Jody; Chancy; brother, Flint (Sara) Jeschke as well as...
Annette Suellen Suddendorf
Sep 15, 2020
Annette Suddendorf, 63 years old, recently of Custer South Dakota, died suddenly at Monument Health in Custer, September 15, 2020.
Annette Holzer was born to parents, Anthony and Dorothy (Renspie) Holzer, in Winona Minnesota July 25, 1957. She grew up in St. Charles and attended Catholic primary school then graduated from St. Charles public school. She attended...
Baylynn Annmarie Alexander
Sep 14, 2020
BayLynn AnnMarie Alexander, beautiful infant, of Hot Springs, SD, passed away September 14, 2020, at her residence in Hot Springs, SD.
BayLynn was born August 19, 2020, in Rapid City, SD to Tiffany Alexander and Shawn Lant.  BayLynn was Tiffany's beautiful princess and she had the prettiest smile.
Baylynn is survived by her parents, Tiffany...
William 'Bill' George Molitor
Sep 13, 2020
William G (Bill) Molitor was born March 17, 1948 to Lawrence and Venus (Comer) Molitor in Townsend, Montana. In 1959 Bill moved with his family to a farm near Rockham, SD. He attended Hand City Country School and Tulare High School, graduating in 1967. He married his high school sweetheart Joyce Creager July 18, 1970 and farmed the family...
David Joseph Purtill
Sep 12, 2020
Born Feb 20, 1941
Died Sept 12th - 2020 at the South Dakota State Veteran's Home - ashes placed Black Hills National Cemetery
Written by: Nancy Gregory
David, our poet, died surrounded by loving staff at the State Home last Saturday morning. It was a blue sky South Dakota day, and out his...
Leland Ray Duff
Sep 11, 2020
Leland Ray Duff, 94, of Hot Springs, SD, passed away September 11, 2020, at Seven Sisters Living Center in Hot Springs, SD.
Leland was born August 27, 1926, in Winterset, IA, to Earl and Reva (Devault) Duff.
Surviving Leland are his sons, Gail Duff of Webster City, IA; Rodney (Susan) Duff of Hot Springs, SD;...
Ralph Andrew Miller
Sep 9, 2020
Ralph Andrew Miller
October 21, 1923 – September 9, 2020
Ralph's Memorial FolderRalph Andrew Miller was born on the family homestead on October 21, 1923; he joined his parents, Mason Merritt and Carrie Moore Miller, and a brother, Mason. He always enjoyed working and, even as a young boy, helped bring milk, eggs, and...
"Ed" Stambaugh
Sep 8, 2020
Merlin "Ed" Stambaugh, 67, of Custer, died Tuesday, September 8, 2020 in his home.
Ed was born April 3, 1953 in Rushville, Illinois, the son of Merlin and Louesia Stambaugh. He was raised on the family farm in Brown County, Illinois and educated at Brown County High School. There he met Kathy Garwood, the love...
Irene Elsie Becker
Sep 4, 2020
Irene's Memorial Folder Irene Elsie (Sachan) Becker, a loving and loved mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, was born on July 26, 1931, to Albert and Anne (Stone) Sachan in Deer Creek, Minnesota. She grew up in Minnesota and graduated from Deer Creek School in 1949. She attended Business College at Fergus Falls after graduation. She married Lawrence on October 7, 1950,...
Grace E. Shannon
Aug 31, 2020
Grace E. Shannon, 96, of Hot Springs, SD, passed away August 31, 2020, at Seven Sisters Living Center in Hot Springs, SD.
Grace was born April 23, 1924, to Angelo and Mary (Rotolli) Allegro in NJ and was raised in New York City moving to south Florida in the early 1940s.  Grace married Albert F. Shannon who...
Everett Milton Dean
Aug 30, 2020
Everett's Memorial Folder
Everett Milton Dean, age 82, of Oral, SD, passed away peacefully at his home, surrounded by his family on August 30, 2020.
Everett was born to Milton and Thelma (Boggs) Dean on July 4, 1938, in Fort Peck, MT. Everett married Ella JoAn Pond on December 28, 1957, in Hot Springs, SD, with the...
Kathryn Van Der Vorste
Aug 29, 2020
Kathryn's Memorial Folder Katie Van Der Vorste, 102, passed away on August 29, 2020, at Monument Health Custer Care Center in Custer, SD.
Katie was born in Gale, SD on July 12, 1918. At the age of two she moved with her parents to a farm west of Pollock, SD. She was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran Church...
Marie Elizabeth Miller
Aug 26, 2020
Marie Elizabeth Miller (Nee Stefanski) age 90, of Hot Springs, SD passed away on August 26, 2020, at Seven Sisters Living Center in Hot Springs.
Marie was born on June 11, 1930, in Milwaukee, WI to Frank and Hedwig (Andruczyk) Stefanski.
Marie is survived by her children, Anna Marie Reed (Glenn); Richard Jr; Lisa Stillman...
Ashley Syrena Nagy
Aug 24, 2020
Ashley Syrena Nagy, 29, of Custer, SD, died on August 24, 2020, in Rapid City, SD.
Ashley was born on March 23, 1991 to Robert and Dawn (Blakley) Nagy in Akron, OH.
Ashly is survived by her son, Isaiah Moad; daughter, Jayden Nagy; father, Bob Nagy; mother, Dawn Nagy; sisters, Krystin Villarreal; Tiffany Lynn; niece,...
Marvin James Stevens
Aug 23, 2020
Marvin's Memorial Folder
Marvin James Stevens was born May 6, 1937 and passed away due to Covid-19 on August 23, 2020, with Jim, Deb and Alan at his side. Marvin was born to Francis & Doris Stevens in Gordon Nebraska. Marvin joined his sister Freda and their parents at their home in Batesland, SD. The family moved to rural...
Joan Marie Goodin
Aug 22, 2020
Joan Marie Goodin, 85, of Hot Springs, SD, passed away August 22, 2020, at her residence in Hot Springs.
Joan was born July 18, 1935, in Genoa, WI to Harvey and Harriet (Mueller) Stambaugh.
Joan is survived by her children, Greg (Laura) Merchen of Marsland, NE; Marijo (Howard) Mazanec of Hemingford, NE; Peggy (Gary) Hollinrake...
