Obits
Ben Stoeser, 95, of Ft. Pierre, died on Thursday, November 8 at Avera St. Mary’s Hospital in Pierre. Visitation will be from 5:30 to 7:00pm on Tuesday, November 13 at St. John’s Catholic Church in Ft. Pierre with a 7:00pm rosary and prayer service. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on...
Charlotte Blom, age 87, of Selby, formerly of Philip, South Dakota, died on Tuesday, November 6, 2018 at the Good Samaritan Center in Selby. Charlotte Mae Gerdon was born January 31, 1931 on the family homestead south of Belvidere to Robert and Pearl E. (Voss) Gerdon. She grew up in Belvidere...
Gladys Elaine Simons was born December 20, 1938, in Sturgis, SD, to Sam E. and Ada B. (Burditt) Simons. She was raised on the family farm/ranch between Marcus and Plainview. Gladys went to the Barada School, grades 1-8, where she was a good student, advancing two grades in one year. While at...
Clinton Casey" Everett Jones passed away October 24, 2018. He was born May 3, 1930 to Earl V. and Gertrude (Differding) Jones at their home on Tall Timber Ranch in Chance, South Dakota. He grew up there and attended Happy Hill School, where his Aunt Della taught. Casey's favorite pastimes...
William "Bill" Stahl, age 70, of Philip, South Dakota, died on Saturday, October 20, 2018 at the Hans P. Peterson Memorial Hospital in Philip. On October 20, 2018, the world lost a kind and caring person who fought a 25 day battle with pancreatic cancer. In his words “I drew the short straw”....
Anita (Sinkey) Hamilton passed away on October 9 in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Anita Louse Sinkey was born February 24, 1964, at Sturgis, South Dakota, to parents Charles and Betty (Anderson) Sinkey. As a small child she moved with her family to Midland, SD. She attended school there and graduated...
Russell Hicks, age 96, of Kadoka, South Dakota, died on Wednesday, October 17, 2018 at the Hans P. Peterson Memorial Hospital in Philip.Russ was born on April 29, 1922, to Ross and Cuma Hicks in Brookings County, South Dakota. Russ moved to the Kadoka area with his parents at the age of 8 along...
Katherine Hill of Philip formerly of Gregory, South Dakota, died on Monday, October 8, 2018 at the Philip Nursing Home at the age of 95. Katherine (Neuroth) Hill, 95, of Philip and formerly Gregory, passed away October 8, 2018 at the Philip Nursing Home. Kate was born March 13, 1923, on the family...
Donna Eckert, age 60, of Okaton, South Dakota, died on Sunday, October 7, 2018 at the Hans P. Peterson Memorial Hospital in Philip. Donna Jean Jorgensen was born September 19, 1958 in Murdo, South Dakota to Garret Frank and Betty Louise (Parker) Jorgensen joining siblings Margaret, Lorna and David...
Don Schultz of Philip, formerly of Milesville, South Dakota, died on Monday, October 8, 2018 at the Philip Nursing Home at the age of 78. Donald Lawrence Schultz, better known as “Don” by his family and friends, was born on April 28, 1940, in Webster, South Dakota to Raymond and Anna (Pekron)...
