Obits
Linda Lee Schwenk was born July 30, 1944. She passed away on April 25, 2018.Born and raised in Rapid City, South Dakota to Gordon and Martha Schwenk, Linda was the oldest of the two daughters they had. At 18, she married and had 3 daughters.On January 30, Linda and Joe Lentz married. They moved...
Calvin Harry Stomprud, 96 of Sturgis, formerly of Mud Butte, was born September 21, 1921, to Ollie and Winnifred (Shryock) Stomprud at Wessington Springs, SD, joining siblings Chester and Elanor. He died May 8, 2018, at Sturgis Regional Senior Care. In 1909, Ollie and Winnie each homesteaded...
Marjo Speakman passed away January 22, 2018 at her home in Milton-Freewater, Oregon at the age of 78. A Celebration of A Life Well Lived will be held at the Sturgis United Methodist Church in Sturgis, SD., 1755 Ballpark RD at 10:30 a.m. Monday, May 28, 2018. Interment will be in Bear Butte Cemetery...
Generose Voanne Knispel was born October 22, 1951, in Winner, South Dakota, to John and Marguerite (Miller) Knispel. She passed away May 18, 2018, at Avera McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. She attended school at White River Public School grades 1-12, and then went on to obtain a...
Joseph "Joe" Prouty, age 67, of Philip, South Dakota, died on Thursday, May 17, 2018 at the Hans P. Peterson Memorial Hospital in Philip.Joseph L. “Joe” Prouty was born December 11, 1950, in South Dakota, the son of Donald and Janet (Olsen) Prouty. He grew up on a farm near Alexandria, where he...
Service of Remembrance for Coach John R. Butterfield, 78 of Lodgepole, SD were held Monday, May 21, 2018 at 10:30 a.m. at the Roberts-Rienke Auditorium and Gym at the Hettinger School. Ted Uecker III was Master of Ceremonies. Following the service there was a time of reception and fellowship at...
The memorial service for Larry Weishaar age 76 of Bison was held at 2:00pm Tuesday, May 22, 2018 at the First Presbyterian Church in Bison with Pastor Florence Hoff, officiating. Masonic Rites followed the memorial service and all were invited to lunch and fellowship at the church.Larry was born...
Justin Muhs, 40, of Winner, SD passed away on Friday, May 18, 2018 in Rapid City, SD. Funeral service will be held on Thursday, May 24th, 2018 at 10:30AM at the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church. Burial will follow in the Mt. Vernon City Cemetery in Mt. Vernon, SD. A visitation will be held...
It is with great sadness that the family of Russel Alan Holloway, age 58, announce that he passed away on April 27, 2018 after a short battle with cancer. Russ was born October 20, 1959 in Rapid City, SD to Jim and Phyllis (Ehli) Holloway.
Russ had a free spirit, a sense of humor and passion for...
Larry Volmer 75, Owanka, S.D., passed away Friday, May 11, 2018, at home, surrounded by family, after a five-year battle of lung cancer. Larry Dean Volmer was born at New Underwood, Dec. 23, 1942, to Lawrence and Blanche (Coomes) Volmer. They brought him home to the farm and ranch at Owanka,...
