Obits
Jack Brown, age 80, went to be with his lord, May 22, 2017 while surrounded by his loving family.
Jack Lee Brownwas born on May 31, 1936 in Corry, Pennsylvania to Alfred and Viola Brown. He was the second oldest of eight children. Brothers included Terry Brown (Blanche), Pat Brown (Patty), and...
George Kim Schofield, age 60, died May 18, 2017, at his home in Hysham, Mont., following a battle with cancer.
He was born Aug. 30, 1956, in Pierre, S.D., the son of Martin L. and Edith Fosheim Schofield.
George was a hard-working and successful man who specialized as an electrician in the...
Annetta Jeanne (Martin) Woitte, of Midland, S.D., passed peacefully on Friday, May 26, 2017, surrounded by her family at her home. She was 87 years old.
Annetta “Mickey” Jeanne (Martin) Woitte, daughter of Henry and Dena (Bertelson) Martin, was born on Dec. 30, 1929, on her parents’ ranch 14...
George E. Smith, age 93, of Milesville, S.D., died Sunday, May 21, 2017, on his ranch.
George was born February 16, 1924 in Philip at Dr. Ramsey’s house along the Bad River to parents Morgan Smith and Vera M. (Ernest) Smith. He grew up and resided on the south side of the Cheyenne River on the...
Robert (Bob) Carroll Baye was born on April 14, 1939, in Midland, S.D., to Edmund W. Sr. and Louise A. (Dalrymple) Baye.
He was raised and attended school in Philip, graduating from Philip High School in 1958. Shortly after, he enlisted in the United States Navy where he proudly served on...
Keith Duane Elrod, age 84, of Skykomish, Wash., formerly of Midland, S.D., died Friday, Dec. 30, 2016, at the Providence Hospital in Everett, Wash.
Keith was born Feb. 10, 1932, in Midland to Artie and Goldie Elrod.
Keith’s father brought him and the family west to Seattle in 1943-45 to work...
Leonard Nieman, age 83, of Pierre, S.D., died Monday, May 15, at the Philip Nursing Home.
Leonard was born April 11, 1934, at Dallas to Emil and Christina (Drefs), joining the family of Leona, Annetta, Ervin and Elta.
Leonard grew up in the White River area. He entered the U.S. Army in 1956....
Deanna Byrd, age 76, of Kadoka, died Monday, May 22, 2017, at the Hans P. Peterson Memorial Hospital in Philip.
Deanna Louder was born August 23, 1940 in Pierre, S.D., to Anna (Marshall) and Harold Louder. She lived north of Draper until the fourth grade when they moved to Murdo. She graduated...
Marcia M. West, age 79, of Philip, S.D., died Friday, May 12, 2017, at the Rapid City Regional Hospital.
Marcia Marie Roseth was born on July 4, 1937, to Paul and Charlotte (Starkey) Roseth in Pierre, S.D. Marcia grew up in Powell where she attended country school. Later, the family moved to...
Jacqueline Jean Thorson passed away on May 1, 2017 in Colorado Springs, Colo. She was 87 years young.
Jackie was born in March of 1930 in Elk Point, S.D., to Golda and Orville Lewison. She lived with her grandparents, Elsie and Nelius Lewison, and graduated high school in Philip, S.D.
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