Obits
Lawrence Connelly was born December 19, 1927 in Cottonwood, South Dakota to John and Mae (Fisher) Connelly. He grew up in the Cottonwood area until moving to Quinn as a young child. Lawrence attended the Doud School and later the Quinn High School where he graduated in 1946.In 1947 Lawrence moved...
George Edward Ervin Ainslie was born to Charles and Reland (Carson) Ainslie on July 20,1936 at Wanblee, South Dakota, the fifth of eight children.George attended country school near Wanblee and then moved with his parents to Kadoka where he then went to school starting in 2nd grade. George worked...
Lawrence Burke, age 91, of Elm Springs, South Dakota, died Tuesday, February 3, 2026 at Goodlife Senior Living and Memory Care Center in Price, Utah.Lawrence Burke, age 91, of Elm Springs, South Dakota passed away peacefully on February 3, 2026 at the Good Life Senior Living and Memory Care Center...
Toni Lynn Rhodes, age 70, of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away Friday, May 1, 2026. No services are scheduled at this time.
Bruce Whidby, age 86, of Kadoka, South Dakota, died on Sunday, May 10, 2026 at the Kadoka Nursing Home.Lawrence “Bruce” Whidby was born December 14, 1939, in Rushville, Nebraska, to Glenn Henry and Minnie Thelma (Fuhr) Whidby. He was the fourth born out of five children. He attended various schools...
Service of Remembrance for Noreen Kay Green, 62, of Lodgepole, SD were held Saturday, May 9, 2026 at the First Presbyterian Church in Bison, SD. Lynn Hall, CRE, Paula Zavitz, CRE and Episcopal Priest, Jason Lucas officiated and burial followed at the Bison Cemetery near Bison SD. Visitation was...
Paul Merlyn Bishop, 91, of Cleveland, TN, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, April 26, 2026, at his home, surrounded by his children.
Paul was born on February 7, 1935, at home in Thunder Hawk, SD, the son of the late Joel L. Bishop and Grace M. Peterson Bishop. He was preceded in death by his...
Sawyer Schofield Richardson, 29, of Wahpeton, ND passed away April 19, 2026, near Barney, ND in a car accident.Sawyer was born on Monday, September 9, 1996, in Edina, MN to Brent and Nina Richardson and older sister and partner in crime, Mattie. After helping Dad and Grandpa Harv fix up a few...
Dwight William Watson, 70, passed away March 13, 2026, in McKinney, Texas. He was born on November 23, 1955, in Hettinger, North Dakota, to his loving parents William Ray Watson and Stella Mae (Baker) Watson.
Dwight grew up in Bison, South Dakota, where he graduated from high school, and went on to...
Betty Jane Nelson, 80, passed away Monday, April 20, 2026 at Western Horizons Care Center in Hettinger, ND.
Betty's memorial service was held on Saturday, April 25, at the American Lutheran Church in Bison, SD, officiated by Vicar Jen Seffrood.
Betty Jane (Vetter) Nelson was born on January 21,...










