Alfred L. Hanson
May 19, 2019
Alfred L. Hanson was born August 11, 1930, to Albert and Clara Hanson in Bemidji, MN., as the 3 rd child in a family of 10 children (5 boys and 5 girls).  The family moved to Custer in 1942 and relocated to Hanna, WY in 1945. When his mother died in 1946, the family all stayed together, growing, up...
Annette Marie Jones
May 16, 2019
Annette Marie Jones, age 65, passed away on May 16, 2019 at Fall River Health Services in Hot Springs, SD. She was born in Denver, CO on August 15, 1953, to Bernard Duane Jones and Mary Jean Berggren. Annette spent her early childhood in Denver. She later moved to Custer, South Dakota, where she met many of her lifelong...
Carole Mary King
May 13, 2019
Early in the morning on May 13, 2019, Carole King entered into perfection in the presence of Jesus and now eternity is hers. After a brief encounter with a very aggressive cancer, she took leave of this world.
Always a small-town gal, Carole Radanovich grew up in the Gold Rush town of Mariposa, California, helping inventory at...
Michelle Ann Latham
May 13, 2019
Michelle Ann Martin age 53, passed away peacefully on Monday May 13, 2019 at Regional Hospice Home in Rapid City,SD.
She was born on August 20,1965 to Jacquelyn Ann Martin and Charles Norval Martin.She lived a big portion of her life in Fresno Calif. Then-relocated to Demming New Mexico for 13 yrs. She made her final destination...
Charles Biegler
May 9, 2019
Charles, Chuck, Papa Chuck Biegler was taken into the arms of his loving Savior after a valiant battle with bone and liver cancer on Thursday, May 9, 2019, at 3:25, p.m., Mountain Time. For the last four days of his life, he was cared for by the excellent medical staff at the Regional Hospice House in Rapid City, SD,...
George J. Corrigan Jr.
May 9, 2019
George J. Corrigan Jr., 64 years old, of Hot Springs, SD, apassed way on May 9, 2019.
George proudly served in the U.S. Navy until his honorable discharge in 1978.
Committal services will be held 2:00 p.m., Monday, June 10, 2019, at the Black Hills National Cemetery near Sturgis, SD.
Arrangements have been...
Francis J. Shymanski
May 9, 2019
Francis J. Shymanski, 84, of Hot Springs, SD, passed away on May 9, 2019, at Custer Regional Senior Care in Custer, SD.
Francis was born July 11, 1934, to Frank and Carolyn (Wellner) Shymanski in Wisconsin Rapids, WI.  His first 18 years were spent there living on a wild game farm and attending school. After graduating from...
Malon Roger Anderson
May 7, 2019
Malon Roger Anderson was born October 19, 1940 in Sioux Falls, SD and grew up on farms around the Sioux Falls area with his little sister Phyllis. He attended Linwood Grade School, Canton and East Sioux Falls country schools, graduating from Brandon High School in 1958. Malon attended Augustana College for a year…which taught him he wanted to be his...
Joyce A Scherbarth
May 5, 2019
Joyce A. Scherbarth, age 87, of Hot Springs, SD, passed away on May 5, 2019, at the Seven Sister Living Center in Hot Springs.
Joyce was born on February 24, 1932, in Hot Springs, SD, to George and Marie (Kienitz) Renz.
Funeral services will be held 11:00 a.m., Monday, May 13, 2019, at the Bethesda...
Carol Louise Girton
May 3, 2019
Carol Louise Girton, 76,of Hot Springs, SD, passed away May 3, 2019 at the Seven Sisters Living Center in Hot Springs, SD. Carol is survived by 5 children, 9 grandchildren and 1 great granddaughter. Carol is preceded in death by her husband, Robert Girton. Per Carol's request no services will be held.
Weslie Clair Shafer
May 2, 2019
Wes Shafer, 92, of Hill City, SD, passed away on May 2, 2019, at Custer Senior Regional Care in Custer, SD.
Wes proudly served in the U.S. Army as a medic through World War II and the Korean War. He was a longtime resident of Hill City and a special member of the Lions Club and the...
Ianita J Curley
Apr 30, 2019
Ianita "Sis" Josephine Curley (Peterson) passed away on April 30, 2019 in Hot Springs, SD where she lived with her husband Bill since 2000.
Ianita was born at home in Eagle Butte, SD on July 30, 1940 to Carl and Lizzie (Acker) Peterson. She was the second to the youngest girl of 9 children.
Sis...
Rose E. Barr
Apr 21, 2019
Rose E. Barr, 91, passed away at her home in Hill City, SD, on April 21, 2019.
Rose was born on August 18, 1927, to Michael and Alice (Thompson) Mitchell. Rose was furiously loyal to family, friends and her church. Her God calling was to be a mother and she raised 10 children. Rose's greatest achievement was...
Doak Adair
Apr 19, 2019
Doak Adair, 85, of Custer, SD, passed away on April 19, 2019, at the Custer Regional Hospital in Custer. Doak was born on June 26, 1933, in Belzoni, MS to Vollie (Switzer)Adair. He proudly served in the United States Air Force until his honorable discharge.
Doak is survived by his son, Jeff Adair of Custer, SD; grandsons,...
Will 'Billy Joe' Joseph Carter
Apr 19, 2019
William J. "Billy Joe" Carter was born May 23 rd 1928, to Will and Ila [Spencer] Carter in Custer, South Dakota. Upon graduation from Custer High School he enlisted in the U.S. Army and served during the Korean Conflict. Upon his Honorable discharge from service, he attended a year of veterinary medicine at Colorado Springs, Colorado. Returning to South...
Dwain Franklin Hudson
Apr 17, 2019
Dwain Franklin Hudson Sr., 73, of Custer, SD, passed away on April 17, 2019 at the Custer Regional Hospital in Custer.
Dwain was born on January 23, 1946, in Orlando, Fl, to QP and Thelma Lee (Waters) Hudson. He took pride in serving his communities as a Retired Highway Patrolman and Firefighter. Dwain was a Master Mason...
John Andrew Christie
Apr 16, 2019
John Andrew Christie, age 60, passed away on April 16, 2019, at his home in Custer, SD.
John was born on May 25, 1958, in Culver City, CA, to Robert George and Barbara Ann (Smith) Christie. He proudly served in the United States Army 26 years, until his retirement.
John is survived by his wife,...
Loretta Pearl Spear
Apr 15, 2019
Loretta Pearl Spear, age 81, of Hill City, SD, passed away on April 15, 2019, at the Custer Regional Hospital in Custer, SD.
Loretta was born on June 1, 1937, in Los Angeles, CA, to Raymond and Peral (Marks) Johnson. She married David Spear on June 23, 1957, and to this union two sons were born, Bradley...
Andrea Eileen Norton
Apr 13, 2019
Andrea Eileen Norton, 20, of Hot Springs, S.D., died April 13, 2019, as the result of an accident that occurred while hiking on a trip near Boxley Valley, Ark., with several of her college classmates from Briar Cliff University in Sioux City, Iowa.
Andrea is the first-born child of Mark and Tamera Norton of Hot Springs. She...
Clifford 'Jim' James Davis Jr
Apr 13, 2019
Clifford 'Jim' James Davis Jr., of Custer, SD, passed away on April 13, 2019, at Custer Regional Hospital in Custer, SD.
Jim was born October 7, 1964, to Clifford and Thelma (Bray) Davis in Rapid City, SD.
Jim is survived by his wife, Becky of Custer; stepdaughter, Bobbi Widdoss of Rapid City; brother, Dale Davis...
