Obits
Russell Eugene Nash, 83, of Pierre, passed away, Thursday, March 21, 2019. A Memorial Celebration of Life will be held at 1:30 p.m., Saturday, March 30, 2019, at First United Methodist Church in Pierre. Russell was born February 8, 1936, to Frank and Marie (McDonnell) Nash at their home in Murdo...
Viola "Vi" Walker, age 101, of Philip, South Dakota, formerly of Rapid City, died on Friday, March 15, 2019 at the Hans P. Peterson Memorial Hospital in Philip.
Viola “Vi” C. Walker, 101 of Rapid City died on Friday, March 15, 2019 at the Philip Hospital after living at the Silverleaf Assisted...
Alan Fowler, 81, died at his rural Hot Springs home, Thursday, March 7, 2019. Lloyd Elling was one of seven children born to Sigurd and Gladys Vikesland. His life began on April 17, 1937, in Elbow Lake, Minnesota. Following his parent's divorce, the younger children were placed in an orphanage....
Brenda was born July 13, 1952, at Faith, SD, to Emery and Dorothy (Harvey) Sternad. She grew up between Opal and Red Owl, on Pine Creek. She attended country school for eight years and graduated from Faith High School in 1970. Brenda worked for Jake and Pauline Block while in high school. After...
Bea Williams, age 83, of Missoula, Montana, died on Monday, February 18, 2019 at her home in Missoula.Bea Michael was born on March 26, 1935 in Philip, South Dakota, to George and Emma Michael. She passed away at her home, February 18, 2019 surrounded by her daughters and granddaughters Renee and...
Stan Mettler, age 84, of Rapid City formerly of Wall, South Dakota, died on Wednesday, March 6, 2019 at the Westhills Village in Rapid City. Stan Mettler was born to Gust and Martha (Opp) Mettler at the family farm in McPherson County, near Eureka, South Dakota on April 7, 1934. Stan served in the...
Alan Merl Fowler, age 81, passed away at his home in Hot Springs, SD on March 7, 2019. Alan was born on April 17, 1937, in Elbow Lake, MN to Merl and Beulah (Smith) Fowler. He proudly served in the United States Army. Committal services will be held 1:00 p.m., Monday, March 18, 2019, at the...
Tilford “Leroy” Scofield, 86, passed away on March 9, 2019, at his home in Faith, SD. Leroy was born at his folk’s ranch house, 5 miles east of Govert, SD, on October 5, 1932. In 1946, his family moved to Newell, where he continued his education. Leroy then moved to Ludlow and worked for 3 years...
Clair E. Harris, 89, passed away Feb. 23, 2019.Clair grew up in White River. After serving in Korea and marrying his soul mate, Bonita Prokop Harris, he built a career with the USDA, traveling South Dakota, working with farmers and ranchers. Bonita and Clair eventually settled in Custer, on a small...
Arlene Mills, 86, passed away Thursday, Feb. 28, 2019. Memorial service was Tuesday, March 5, 2019 at 1 p.m. with a visitation one hour before at Kirk Funeral Home. Burial will take place at a later time.










