Obituary Listing

Jul 5, 2025

In Loving Memory of James McMillan Jr.

James McMillan Jr., lovingly known as Uncle Jim, was born on January 16, 1957, in the vibrant city of Chicago, Illinois. On July 5, 2025, he passed away peacefully in Custer, South Dakota, enveloped in the warmth of his devoted family and friends, leaving behind a legacy as rich and...

Jun 30, 2025

Robert J. Heiser April 28, 1934 – June 30, 2025

Robert J. Heiser of Hot Springs, South Dakota, passed away peacefully on June 30, 2025, in Hot Springs. He was 91 years old.

Born on April 28, 1934, in his parents' home in Fryburg, North Dakota, Robert was the son of Frank and Lena Heiser....

Jun 30, 2025

Chip Johnson, 85, of Hot Springs, SD, joined his Savior in Heaven June 30, 2025, at Rapid City Regional Hospital while undergoing emergency surgery.

Chip was born to Alfred Massey Fischer Mason and Ruth (Arnold) Johnson in Vicksburg, MS. A military brat, his first memories were of being hustled to and from military bases where his father...

Jun 29, 2025

Dwight Lee Boysen was born March, 9th, 1946 in Atlantic, Iowa, to the parents of Clifford H. Boysen (died October 21, 1994) and Velma (Babbitt) Boysen (died July 14th, 2014).

He was baptized and confirmed at Monroe Chapel Global Methodist Church. In 1964 he graduated from Elk Horn High School in Elk Horn, Iowa. He married Raedell...

Jun 21, 2025

Lloyd Ellis Flock, 82, of Buffalo Gap, SD, passed away June 21, 2025, at his home in Buffalo Gap.

Lloyd was born to Chet and Jessie Flock on December 5, 1942 in Downy, California where his father worked in the shipyards.  When Lloyd was 2 the family moved to Holyoke, CO where his father was a blacksmith....

Jun 19, 2025

Jeffery Allen Tennyson's Memorial Folder

OBITUARY FOR JEFFREY A. TENNYSON

Jeffrey Allen Tennyson, born June 23, 1959, to Bernard and Marjorie Tennyson, passed away at Monument Health Rapid City Hospital June 19, 2025. The sixth of seven children, Jeff was a fun-loving person with a winsome smile. He was kind, caring and thoughtful to everyone...

Jun 16, 2025

William Charles Hagman, 94, went home to the Lord peacefully on June 16th, 2025, with his beloved Wife by his side.

"Billy" was born on October 2, 1930 to John and Ruth (Phillips) Hagman on their small homestead south of Oelrichs, SD. Bill was the 4th child born in 4 short years. In 1934, John and Ruth...

Jun 12, 2025

Mary D. Denett, formerly of Hot Springs, SD, passed away June 12, 2025 in Custer, SD.  She was born May 9, 1958, in Rapid City, SD to Verna (Lewis) and Walter Denett.

Mary is survived by her daughter, Lucy Bordeaux of Custer; 3 grandchildren, Lushia; Leah; Lars; great granddaughter, Scarlet; brother, Walter (Kami) Denett; sisters, Tracy Denett;...

Jun 11, 2025

"It is more blessed to give than to receive." Acts 20:35

Dick Owens passed away unexpectedly at his home (Edgemont, SD) June 11, 2025. Dick truly knew that it was more blessed to give than to receive. His generosity knew no limits. Dick was a loving husband, father, brother, and grandfather and was known to be a...

Jun 9, 2025

Marilyn Feiock, 85, of Custer, SD, passed away June 9, 2025.   Marilyn was born December 10, 1939, in Berthold, North Dakota to John Allshouse and Esther (Buen) Allshouse.

She is survived by her son Clifford Dean (Dianna) Feiock of Rosemount, Minnesota; Douglas Wayne (Geri) Feiock of Eagan, Minnesota;  sisters,  Clarice Erdahl and Gail Mollerud;  five grandchildren and...

Jun 9, 2025

Kevin Wallace Neff, 67, died Monday, June 9, 2025 at Monument Health Hospice House in Rapid City, South Dakota. Kevin was born on October 5, 1957 in Placerville, California to Sherrill W Neff and Barbara E (Clouse) Neff.

Kevin spent his youth in the logging business in the Sierra Nevada mountains. He moved to South Dakota in...

Jun 6, 2025

Dixie Neiffer, 64, of Custer, SD, passed away June 6, 2025, at Monument Health Hospital in Rapid City, SD.

Dixie was born September 20, 1960, in Hot Springs, SD. She grew up in Fairburn, SD. Her fondest childhood memories were at her grandparents' ranch.

She went to high school in Custer, where she met her...

Jun 5, 2025

Timothy Klinetobe's Memorial Folder

Timothy G. Klinetobe, 44, of Hot Springs, South Dakota, passed away on June 5, 2025, at Fall River Hospital in Hot Springs.

Tim was born on February 18, 1981, in Chadron, Nebraska, to Merele Klinetobe and Diane Dahms.

He is survived by his beloved brother, Bryce Klinetobe; his father, Merele Klinetobe;...

Jun 3, 2025

Floyd David Smith, age 84, of Hot Springs, South Dakota, died peacefully in his sleep from bladder cancer on Tuesday, June 3, 2025.

He was born on January 23, 1941, to Earl D. and Marie (Gengler) Smith in Litchfield, Minnesota.

He enlisted in the U.S. Navy in 1959 and spent the next 5 years traveling...

Jun 2, 2025

Diane Kay Spencer, 62, of Ericson, Nebraska passed away on Monday, June 2, 2025, at CHI St. Francis Medical Center in Grand Island following a courageous battle with cancer.

Diane Kay was born August 4, 1962, in Newcastle, Wyoming to Donald Lee and Pat M. (Weaver) Spencer. She was raised on the family ranch north of Edgemont,...

Jun 1, 2025

My mother, Inge H. Luehrmann, 100, of Hot Springs, SD, passed away June 1, 2025.  She was born in Varel, Germany.   Her parents ran a soda and beer business. She was a wet 80 pounds and would haul the cases of beer and soda to the local taverns. She met my father and they got a sponsor over in...

Jun 1, 2025

Clarence Jerke's Memorial Folder

Clarence Willis John Jerke

Hot Springs, SD – On June 1st, 2025, Clarence received the call and was escorted on the wings of angels to reunite with so many that have gone before.  It comforts us to know he now walks with Jesus.

Clarence was one who truly was...

May 31, 2025

Jerry Michael Simunek

September 21, 1950 – May 31, 2025

After a hard- fought battle, Jerry "Mike" Simunek went to His Heavenly Home to be with all of those he knew and loved who had made the journey before him.

Mike was born in Gregory, SD to Jerry Ralph and Clara Marie (Hotz)...

May 27, 2025

Dorothy Jane Klinger Stroh

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Dorothy Jane Klinger Stroh, a beloved mother, grandmother, and community member. Dorothy was born on November 4, 1924, in Burke, South Dakota, to Ora Sufficool and Richard Klinger. She was preceded in death by her siblings: Hazel Klinger, Arlie Klinger, Grace (Ervin) Stricklett, Wilma (Harold)...

May 27, 2025

Randy Hamilton

May 28, 1955 – May 27,2025

Randy Hamilton was born on May 28, 1955 in Hot Springs, SD to Bud and Josephine Hamilton.  Randy's youth consisted of running wild and free on the family ranch on the Pine Ridge reservation getting in various mischief along side his oldest nephews.  Randy attended school in...