Obits
Philip Gerald Mathews, 86, of Draper, S.D., died peacefully at his home surrounded by his family on Wednesday, August 19, 2020. He was born February 9, 1934 at Saint Mary’s Hospital in Pierre, S.D. to Ralph and Pauline (Herman) Mathews.
He attended a country grade school and then Ag School at...
Paul Raymond Smith was born November 25, 1945, in Alexandria, Virginia. He grew up in Kadoka, South Dakota, and later lived in Pennsylvania and Seattle, WA. He died on July 19, 2020, in Rapid City, SD from a sepsis infection complicated by his 31/2 year courageous battle with multiple myeloma.
Paul...
Funeral services for Walter Weichert, age 89, of Belle Fourche, SD, formerly of Fox Ridge and Maurine, SD, were held Tuesday, August 25, 2020, at the Bethel Lutheran Church in Faith, SD. Burial with full military honors followed at the Faith City Cemetery.
On Thursday, August 20, 2020, Walter...
Terry Ensz, 61, of Faith, South Dakota passed away in his home on Wednesday, August 19th, 2020.
He was born on July 8th, 1959 at Sioux Valley Hospital in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Terry graduated from Marion High School in 1977. He married Roxane Gravelle of Canistota, South Dakota on August 19th...
On Saturday August 15, 2020 Harold Thune passed away at 100 years of age. He was born on December 28, 1919 to Nick and Maude (Riley) Thune. Harold was raised in Murdo, South Dakota and became a college basketball standout, decorated naval pilot, small business owner, teacher and coach, and father...
Beverly Page, age 86, of Interior, South Dakota, died on Thursday, August 13, 2020 at the Kadoka Nursing Home.Beverly Page was born on February 7, 1934 in Rapid City, South Dakota to Paul and Altena “Elaine” Berry, the first of five children. Her childhood was spent on the Corn Creek Place and...
Shorty Woitte, age 94, of Midland, South Dakota, died on Wednesday, April 8, 2020 at the Kadoka Nursing Home.Kandus “Shorty” Berton Woitte, son of Benjamin and Katherine Woitte, was born on August 31, 1925, in Milbank, South Dakota, joining one sister, Nina Bork, and two brothers, Arlen and Willard...
Skyler Jackson, 26, of Chamberlain, S.D. died on August 5, 2020 at his home.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. (CST), Tuesday, August 11, 2020 at the Murdo Auditorium in Murdo, S.D. with visitation one hour prior to the funeral. Burial will follow at the Murdo City Cemetery. For those...
Kim Arthur Kerns was born in Kadoka, S.D. on August 20, 1957. He married Lori Ann Giesinger in Rapid City, S.D. on September 1, 1979 at Chapel of The Hills in Rapid City, S.D.. Together they raised two sons, Jacob and Joseph (Joey).
Kim and Lori had a beautiful life together, riding motorcycles,...
Harriet Sadie (Sherwood) Miller was born July 2, 1921, in Draper, S.D., to Sidney W. Sherwood and Katherine J. (Traub) Sherwood.
She married Art Miller on September 21, 1941. To this union, three children were born: Janice (Dennis) Jensen, Sturgis, Marian Dalton, Sturgis, and Dennis (Vixie)...
