Obits
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of James (Jim) Thomas Dugan. Jim was born June 25, 1931, in Jones County S.D. and grew up in Murdo, S.D. where he and his siblings attended Jones County High School. Jim passed away on February 21, 2023, at the age of 91. Jim was residing in...
Randall James Louder, 69, of Townsend, Mont., died on Saturday, March 4, 2023 at home in Townsend under hospice care. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date.
Randall was born on September 28, 1953 to Dwight and Dorothy (Volmer) Louder in Murdo, S.D. Randall grew up in Draper, S.D. and...
Russell passed peacefully from this earth into the presence of his Savior Jesus Christ on February 26, 2023, at the age of 89 years.
Russell was born to Perry and Stella Beck in Greenburr, Pa. After high school, Russell joined the Air Force in 1953. While stationed at Ellsworth AFB near Rapid City...
Bonnie Mitchell, age 86 of Dupree, SD; passed away on Friday evening, February 24, 2023 at Ava's House in Sioux Falls, SD.
The Funeral Service were held Monday, March 6, 2023, at the United Church of Christ in Dupree. Pastor Pauline Webb officiated followed by burial in the Dupree Cemetery.
The...
Vosa Kay Lester, age 53, of Casper, Wyoming passed away Feb. 25, 2023 at Central Wyoming Hospice after a battle with cancer. Vosa was born January 11, 1970 in Laramie, Wyoming to Albert “Arkie” Wright and Lillian (Delinger) Wright. Vosa attended schools in Casper, Wyoming and graduated from Natrona...
Alice M. Poss was born March 28,1932, in Quinn, SD to Peder and Pearl (Hildebrandt) Kjerstad. She grew up there in her parents’ home alongside her two brothers and two sisters. Alice worked in the Quinn Bank for a year or two before marrying Robert Poss in 1950. Together they had a daughter, Marsha...
Gene Drewitz, age 58, of Rapid City, South Dakota, died on Monday, March 6, 2023 at Monument Health in Rapid City.It is with heavy hearts and bittersweet admiration that the Drewitz family announces the passing of Gene Lanne Drewitz, 58, of Rapid City, formerly of Wall, South Dakota, from this...
Vlasta "Pat" Kirk, age 84, of Martin, South Dakota, died on Thursday, March 2, 2023 at Hans P. Peterson Memorial Hospital in Philip.Vlasta Kirk was born September 7, 1938, to Joseph and Ruzena Buresh in western Bennet County. She spent her early years helping her parents on the farm north of...
Phyllis Ann Word, age 93, of Kadoka, South Dakota, died on Thursday, March 2, 2023 at the Kadoka Nursing Home.I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith. Now there is in store for me the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous Judge, will award to me...
John Wayne Iverson was born on March 9, 1946 and passed away on February 13, 2023.
John Wayne Iverson (also known as Wayne) was the son of John N. Iverson and Millicent P. Boyd-Iverson. John Wayne was born in Murdo, S.D. He went to 1st and 2nd grade in Pierre and lived with his Grandma and Grandpa...
