Obits
Corliss James “Cork” Jahner was born Feb. 13, 1934, in Aberdeen, S.D., the fifth child of Wendelin and Rose (Gabriel) Jahner.
Cork graduated from Aberdeen Central High School in 1952.
He was united in marriage to Beverly “Bev” Couch, Sept. 11, 1953, in Philp and worked for Northwestern Bell for...
Theresa Osterberg, age 78, Wall, S.D., died Thursday, March 8, at her home in Wall.
Theresa Marie Whitwer was born February 24, 1940, in Rapid City, South Dakota, the daughter of David Lester and Hazel Marie (Bowar) Whitwer. She grew up in the Wall area and attended elementary school in Wall,...
Charlie Buxcel, age 66, Murdo, S.D., died Sunday, March 4, at the Hans P. Peterson Memorial Hospital in Philip.
Charles Duane Buxcel was born Jan. 25, 1952, in Murdo, the third of seven children born to Albert and Evelyn (Baker) Buxcel.
He grew up on the farm northwest of Okaton and attended...
Mildred Radway, age 91, Philip, S.D., died Wednesday, March 7, 2018, at the Philip Nursing Home.
Mildred J. Radway was born on her parent’s farm-ranch in the Grindstone area northwest of Philip, May 15, 1926. She was the second of six children born to Joe and Cora (Hovey) Thorson with Mrs. Eggen...
Suzanne "Suzy" L. Schofield, age 68, left this life Tuesday, March 6, 2018, at Central Wyoming Hospice & Transitions due to complications from cerebral palsy and aspiration pneumonia.
Suzanne was the first child born to Martin L. and Edith M. Schofield May 3, 1949, in Midland, S.D. She was...
By the age of four, Ed Hawks knew that he was born to be a cattleman. He fulfilled his childhood dream until he passed away Sunday, February 25, 2018, of natural causes on the ranch that he loved.
Edward Charles Hawks was born July 19, 1953, in Sturgis, SD, to Charles and Mildred Hawks. He...
Teresa (Terri) Yonkee Harris went home to Jesus, Saturday, March 3, having completed a courageous seven year long journey with cancer.
From the beginning, Terri did things in her own time, and she was even three weeks late for her own birth on Oct. 29, 1958. She began her education with her older...
Leo “Harry” VanderMay, age 95, Long Valley, S.D., died Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2018, at his son’s home in Kadoka.
Leo Harold VanderMay, better known as Harry to his family and friends, was born Sept. 1, 1922, in Mitchell, S.D., to Leo Nordas and Katherine (Crampton) VanderMay. He attended Plainview...
Kathy A. Baker, age 80, Rapid City, S.D., passed away Wednesday, Feb. 28, 2018, at the Meadowbrook Care and Rehabilitation Center.
She was born Sept. 12, 1937, to William and Alice (Klapperich) Imm in Turton. She was the middle of five children.
Kathy married Robert M. Baker Oct. 26, 1957, in...
Jesse William Baysinger, age 89, Rapid City, S.D., passed away February 19, 2018.
Jesse, son of Ray and Ruby Baysinger, was born in Wall, S.D., March 17, 1928. He grew up in Interior, S.D., where he attended school and met Alice May Baysinger. Alice and Jesse were married on May 6, 1951 in Rapid...
