Carol Faye Moen
May 4, 2026
On May 4, 2026, Carol (Brandt) Moen (82) of Hot Springs, SD, heard the loving voice of God, “Carol, my child, it’s time to come home.” Her spirit soared into the Heavens where she is reunited with family members that have passed on before her. There is much rejoicing in the place of eternal light because one who loves God...
Georgia Arlene Loberg
May 2, 2026
Georgia Arlene Loberg, 88, of Hot Springs, SD, passed away May 2, 2026.
Full obituary is pending.
Memorial services will be held 2:00 p.m., Friday, May 22, 2026, at Chamberlain McColley's Funeral Home in Hot Springs, SD.
Daniel D. Herriges
Apr 29, 2026
Daniel "Dan-O" Herriges
December 16, 1952 – April 29, 2026
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Daniel D. Herriges. He was born in West Bend, WI, December 16,1952 and left this world on April 29, 2026, in Custer, SD, at the age of 73.
A loving husband, father and grandfather who grew up in Wisconsin where he met...
Marianne M. Allen
Apr 28, 2026
Marianne Allen was born on October 10, 1954, in Gregory, South Dakota. She was baptized on Reformation Day, October 31, 1954, where the Lord placed His Name upon her and claimed her as His own. Raised in the Christian faith, Marianne grew in the grace and knowledge of her Savior, as the Lord faithfully watered and nurtured her faith throughout...
John C Hoover
Apr 25, 2026
John Charles Hoover, 76, of Custer, South Dakota, passed away peacefully on April 25, 2026, at Custer Care and Rehab due to complications from advanced dementia.
John was born on April 6, 1950, in Pierre, South Dakota, to Charles and Helen Jean (Small) Hoover. He grew up on the Hoover Bros family farm near Onida, SD, alongside his older sister, Jane;...
Dale A. Zweber
Apr 23, 2026
Dale Alan Zweber, 74 of Custer, SD, passed away Thursday, April 23, 2026, at his home in Custer.
Dale was born November 29, 1951, in Hoven, SD, to Ray and Doris (Beringer) Zweber.
Dale attended grade school and high school in Hoven while being raised on the family farm. He graduated with the Hoven class of 1970.
He attended Minot State College for...
Dale Russell Ballard
Apr 20, 2026
Dale Russell “Russ” Ballard, known to his parents and sister as “Butch,” was born August 9, 1944, in Douglas, WY, to Dale and Wilma (Nunn) Ballard. He was raised in the shadow of Laramie Peak in the small village of Esterbrook, WY. His childhood was spent among the tall pines hunting, fishing, skiing and ice skating. His parents operated the...
Steven DeBoer
Apr 18, 2026
Steven Roger DeBoer, 78, of Hot Springs, SD, passed away April 18, 2026. Steve was born in Lincoln, NE, to Donald and Joyce (Everson) DeBoer. Steve lived a life full of hard work, humor, and love for his family. He studied biology at Chadron State before spending years farming with his dad, Donald DeBoer, in Oral, South Dakota. Later, Steve...
Patrick William O'Brien
Apr 14, 2026
Patrick William O’Brien, 76, of Hot Springs, SD, passed away April 14, 2026, at Monument Health Hospital in Rapid City, SD. Patrick was born March 24, 1950, in Sisseton, SD, to Richard and Helen (Barnhart) O’Brien.
Patrick was a proud Vietnam veteran, joining the U.S. Navy in 1969 and honorably discharged in 1973. Patrick served aboard the Destroyer John S. McCain...
Phyllis Jean Cope Craft
Apr 10, 2026
We pause to celebrate the long and wonderful life of Jean Cope Craft as she joins her family beside the heavenly Father. Jean (Phyllis Jean) was the 2nd child born to Henry and Phyllis Kienitz in their Smithwick SD home, on March 12,1932 and passed peacefully April 10, 2026.
Jean’s life was intrinsically linked to the St John’s Lutheran Church in...
Shirley Louise Rust
Apr 8, 2026
Shirley L. Rust, age 94, of Hot Springs, South Dakota, passed away on April 8, 2026, at Seven Sisters Living Center in Hot Springs, SD.
Shirley was born on April 30, 1931, in Gettysburg, SD, to Arthur and Mary Griese. She married Albert Nagel in 1950 and spent 32 years working on the farm, where she raised many chickens and helped...
Grant W. Landers
Apr 5, 2026
Grant W. Landers, 58, of Freehold NJ, died unexpectedly at his home April 5, 2026. He was born September 10, 1967, to Tom and Barbara Landers in Hot Springs, S.D. and was named after his grandfather George Washington Landers (“G.W. “)
As a youngster growing up on the ranch, he loved to ride his four-wheeler and help his dad and brother...
Kathleen 'Kitty' Bryan
Apr 4, 2026
Kathleen “Kitty” Marie (Hamilton) Bryan
Kathleen “Kitty” Marie Hamilton Bryan was born September 8, 1940, in Pine Ridge, SD. She went to her true home to be with her Lord and Savior on April 4, 2026, in Rapid City, SD, at the age of 85. Her first day in heaven was Easter Sunday. “Jesus said to them, ‘Do not let your...
Robert and Norma Rumbolz
Apr 1, 2026
Robert F. Rumbolz was born August 5, 1928, to Earnest and Effie (Klotz) Rumbolz. He was educated at Ethan schools and always had a great work ethic which started on the family farm.
He married Norma L. Hoyt April 16, 1948 and welcomed a son, Reg, on November 24, 1950. Together they had many moves across western states, always working various...
Janice L. Marteny
Mar 29, 2026
Janice Marteny, 88, of Custer, SD, passed away at Rapid City Monument Health Hospital on March 29, 2026.
Janice Lee Stratton Marteny was a cherished soul who touched the lives of many during her 88 years. A devoted mother to her seven children, she leaves behind a legacy of love, kindness and unwavering faith, following her beloved husband to heaven. Her...
Barbara Ann Phillips
Mar 29, 2026
Barbara Ann Phillips, 78, of Hot Springs, SD, passed away March 29, 2026. She was born January 10, 1948, in Wyoming, to parents, Leland and Barbara Phillps.
She is survived by her nephew, Duane Clubb of Hot Springs and niece, Melissa Clubb of Lander, WY.
Services will be held at a future date.
Darla Jean Wilaby
Mar 28, 2026
On March 28th, 2026, in Custer, SD, Darla Jean Wilaby [Bolte] was relieved of her struggle with dementia. She was born to Frank and Ona Bolte in Brookings, SD on Nov. 19, 1951. Darla, youngest of 6, loved reading from a young age, a love that continued her whole life. She had an original poem published at age 12 and...
Eldon Leon Stanton
Mar 25, 2026
A Tribute to Eldon Stanton (Command Sergeant Major, Retired)
Eldon Stanton, a man of iron will, old-fashioned values, and a heart far larger than his "grumpy" exterior let on, passed away March 25, 2026. A soldier’s soldier, a tireless worker, and a true-blooded American, Eldon stood tall for his country until the very end. Most of you here knew Eldon as...
Brock August Reid
Mar 23, 2026
Brock August Reid, 34, died unexpectedly March 23, 2026, in Hot Springs, South Dakota. He was born September 27, 1991 in Boulder, Colorado, the son of Patrick J. Carpio and Lara Reid.
Brock graduated from Smokey Valley High School, Lindsborg, Kansas, graduating Class of 2010. Following graduation, he went to Bethany College, where he met his future wife, Darrian Wannow. Brock went...
Sherrie Neubert
Mar 15, 2026
Sherrie's Celebration of Life will be held 12Noon until 3:00 p.m., Saturday, April 11, 2026, at Three Forks Bar and Grill, 23820 US Hwy 385, Hill City, SD 57745.
Sherrie Ann Neubert
November 16, 1960 – March 15, 2026
Sherrie Ann Neubert, 65, passed away peacefully Sunday, March 15 at Monument Health Hospice, after fighting a long battle with heart disease, She...
