Delores Dell Donegon
Aug 10, 2020
Delores Dell's Memorial Folder It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of our Mother, Delores Dell Donegon on Monday August 10, 2020 at the TRU Community Care Center in Longmont, CO. Dell was born in Hot Springs, SD on September 4, 1927 to Francis Worden and Pearl E. (Leonard) Worden who have both preceded her in...
Marilyn Jean Johnson
Aug 8, 2020
Marilyn's Memorial Folder
Marilyn was born in Hot Springs, SD, on December 12, 1935, to Douglas and Helen Miller. She was raised in the surrounding Oelrichs community through H.S. graduation in 1954. At age 9, Marilyn contracted polio and wore a brace the rest of her life. During her high school years, she loved babysitting for many families in...
Myrtle Maxine Trent
Aug 6, 2020
Myrtle's Memorial Folder
Myrtle Maxine Trent, 88, of Hot Springs, SD, passed away August 6, 2020, at Seven Sisters Living Center in Hot Springs, SD.
Myrtle was born August 25, 1931 in Asp, Nebraska, the first of six children born to Elisha (Pete) LeLaCheur and Fern LeLaCheur (Evans). As a small child, her parents moved to South...
Robert M Kloss
Aug 4, 2020
Robert M. Kloss, 81, of Custer, SD passed away on August 4, 2020, at Monument Health Hospice House in Rapid City, SD.
Robert was born on November 20, 1938, in Erie, PA to Marsh and Anna E. (Sowa) Kloss. Bob worked hard all his life being a friend. He was first a musician, served in the Airforce...
Kari Jean Baker
Aug 2, 2020
Kari Jean Baker, 60, of Hot Springs, SD, passed away August 2, 2020, in Hot Springs, SD.
Kari was born November 10, 1959 in Minnesota.
Kari will be remembered for her beautiful quilting abilities, passion for cooking and her love for Minnesota sports. She was a Registered Nurse and mother to four boys. She lived...
Thomas Fredrick Barnes
Aug 1, 2020
Thomas Fredrick Barnes, 73, of Custer, SD, passed away on August 1, 2020 at his residence in Custer.
Thomas was born on June 12, 1947, in Laramie, WY to Oscar and Virginia (Nelson) Barnes.
Thomas is survived by his wife, Susan Barnes of Custer; son, Tony (Heather) Barnes and grandsons, Asa and Elijah; daughter, Molly...
Leo Maris Kalvels
Jul 31, 2020
Leo's Memorial Folder
Leo M. Kalvels, age 65 of Hot Springs passed away on Friday, July 31, 2020 surrounded by loving family at home. Leo was born on June 13, 1955 at St. Joseph's Hospital in Milwaukee, WI to John and Renata (Donass) Kalvels. He was baptized on July 10, 1955 at St. Casimir's Church in Milwaukee. Leo's Godfather...
Bradley Ayres Winter
Jul 21, 2020
Bradley Ayres Dickson Winter, athlete, scholar, and outdoorsman, was killed in a motorcycle crash on July 21, 2020. He was just 17 miles from home and enjoyed a beautiful ride on a beautiful day.
Brad was born on November 16, 1949 to Jean Baker Dickson and Russell Dickson in Lincoln, NE. He grew up in the family...
Jacob Edmun Palmer
Jul 20, 2020
Heaven has gained a new star. On July 25, 2020, Jacob Edmun Palmer passed away at the age of 26 in Hot Springs, SD.
Jacob was born on January 13, 1994 and grew up in Midwest, WY. He attended school there and graduated from Roosevelt High School in Casper, WY. He was living and working in Hot...
Marilyn Rose Swain
Jul 19, 2020
Marilyn Rose (Hanson) Swain, 83, of Hot Springs, SD, passed away July 19, 2020, at Seven Sisters Living Center in Hot Springs, SD.
Marilyn was born February 24, 1937, in Kramer, ND, to Harold and Lenora (Eifert) Hanson. She studied at the University of Minnesota and graduated with a Bachelors of Science degree from Abbott Northwestern School...
Christine F. Paterson
Jul 13, 2020
Christine's Memorial Folder
Christine Paterson, wife of Liam Paterson, mother to Suzanne Silverson and Erik Silverson and grandmother to Sean Silverson, was born in Philadelphia, PA to Helen and Julius Feraldo May 10, 1940.
She studied to be a nurse at the Womens Medical College of Pennsylvania. She cared for veterans at the Lebanon VA Medical Center...
Patricia Ann Moore
Jul 11, 2020
Patricia's Memorial Folder
Patricia Ann Moore, age 88, passed away on Saturday, July 11, 2020 at Arbor Springs Senior Living.
Pat was born December 16, 1931, in Gebo, Wyoming, to Leo and Evangeline. She attended school in Hay Springs, Nebraska, and lived a number of different places throughout her life, including Roswell, New Mexico; Colorado Springs, Colorado;...
Albert F. Swartz
Jul 10, 2020
Albert Swartz of Custer, SD passed away peacefully in his home on July, 10, 2020 at the age of 87, surrounded by his family.
Bert Swartz was born in Gackle, North Dakota on November 13, 1932 to Walter and Anna (Wiitala) Swartz. He was the ninth out of twelve children. He joined the Navy on September 23,...
Mary Ellen Goulet
Jul 8, 2020
Mary's Memorial Folder
Mary Ellen Goulet, author, activist and protector of Hot Springs, SD, passed away at the age of 87, on July 8, 2020, in Hot Springs, SD.
Mary Ellen Goulet was born in 1932, to Raoul and Emma Ellen (Startz) Goulet, in Calumet Location, a small mining neighborhood located a mile from Ely in the...
Marsha Louise Miller
Jul 6, 2020
Marsha L. Miller, 77, died July 6, 2020 at her home in Hot Springs, SD, surrounded by those who loved her.
Marsha was born on May 16, 1943 in Rapid City, SD, to Raymond and Ada Gay. Her Father was a bit of a nomad, frequently moving the family, but never venturing far from the panhandle of...
Lu Ann Gainey
Jul 5, 2020
Lu Ann Gainey, age 62, of Hot Springs, SD passed away at her residence on Sunday, July 5, 2020.
Lu Ann was born on June 1, 1958, to William Rufus and Lois Ann (August) Atkinson, III. She loved the water and swimming. Lu Ann enjoyed entering swimming competitions to excel her swimming skills.
Lu Ann...
William "Buzz" Reece Waxler
Jun 25, 2020
William R. "Buzz" Waxler, age 85, died on June 25, 2020 in Hot Springs, SD, after long years of dementia. "Buzz" is a family name, given to a little boy who was too busy to stop for lunch. Buzz spent his childhood years in Illinois, surviving various unsafe activities, but in 1949, when his family moved to Hot Springs,...
Ella Grace Vanoosting
Jun 23, 2020
Ella Grace VanOosting, 85, of Hot Springs, SD, passed away June 23, 2020, at Fall River Hospital in Hot Springs, SD.
Ella was born August 26, 1934, in Newcastle, CA, to Ernest and Mary (Miller) Cooney.
Ella is survived by her son, William (Elizabeth) VanOosting of Taylor, AZ; daughters, Catherine (Jerry) Stanley of Hot Springs;...
Randy Ray Sletten
Jun 20, 2020
Randy Ray Sletten, 60, of Custer, SD, passed away June 20, 2020, at Monument Health Custer Hospital in Custer, SD.
Randy was born March 27, 1960, to Leslie and Dorothy (Tirrel) Sletten, near Tortono, SD. In 1968, he moved to Torrance, CA, with his parents, where he lived until 1993. After graduating from high school in Torrance...
Erica Lee Cox
Jun 18, 2020
Erica Lee Cox, 55, of Columbia, KY (formerly of Hot Springs), passed away June 18, 2020 in Louisville, KY at University of Louisville Jewish Hospital.
Erica was born in Pine Ridge, S.D. on May 9, 1965. She grew up in Hot Springs where she graduated from high school and then studied at Chadron State College for 2...
