Category: Obituaries

Elsie Gorder passed away on January 3, 2024 after a short battle with cancer. Elsie was born May 21, 1937 in Sturgis, SD to William and Helen (Lehto) Fager. She went to elementary school in Whitewood SD and high school in Spearfish, SD. Elsie married Robert Gorder in 1953 and they raised two daughters, Linda […]

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Margaret Mary (Minnaert) Logan, 95, our beloved mother, passed away peacefully on December 29, 2023, at Monument Health Lead-Deadwood Hospital, Deadwood SD. She will be greatly missed for her loving ways, generosity and concern for others. She always remembered family and friends on birthdays and holidays. Despite her family living throughout the country, she rarely […]

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Verla M. Heikkila, 89, of Belle Fourche went home to be with the Lord on December 20, 2023. Verla was born September 19, 1934 in the South Cave Hills of Harding County, SD to Jahlmer “Prince” and Evelyn (Hilton) Josephson. She grew up on the family homestead and attended the country school in the Cave […]

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Gary Lee Bonefield, 84, of Belle Fourche, SD died December 3, 2023 in Plano Texas surrounded by his children and grandchildren. Gary was born February 16, 1939 at Songberger Maternity Home in Belle Fourche, SD to William and Gladys (Wolden) Bonefield. Gary grew up on the family ranch located on the Little Missouri River in […]

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Carol J. Struble, 83, of Belle Fourche died November 15, 2023 at the Hospice House in Rapid City, South Dakota. Carol was born March 29, 1940 in Hot Springs, SD to Benjamin and Virginia McFarland. She attended Hot Springs schools and later received her GED. She married Dell Struble on June 2, 1957 and to […]

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Tim Hagemann, age 73 of Belle Fourche, died peacefully in his sleep at his home on Saturday, November 18, 2023. Tim’s life was celebrated Friday, November 24, 2023 at the Christian Life Center in Belle Fourche. There was no visitation. Inurnment took place at Pine Slope Cemetery. Arrangements were with Leverington Funeral Home of the […]

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Dale Richardson, age 78 of St. Onge, died Saturday, November 25, 2023 at the Monument Health Rapid City Hospital. A visitation will be held 5 to 7 pm (MST) Wednesday at Leverington Funeral Home of the Northern Hills in Belle Fourche, followed by a reception at the Moose Lodge. Another visitation will take place 5 […]

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Cyndi (Sturdevant) LaFayette, 63, of Belle Fourche, passed away on Saturday, November 25, 2023, at Monument Health Rapid City Hospital surrounded by her family. She was born January 16, 1960, in Seattle, Washington to Gilbert “Lee” and Ynes Sturdevant. In 1966, her family moved from Washington to Miles City, Montana where Cyndi “grew” up before […]

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Mae Beth Gill, daughter, sister, companion, friend, teacher, and artist left us November 18, 2023 after a valiant battle with cancer. Mae Beth Klock, was born September 14, 1961 in Ypsilanti, Michigan. Later she moved to Sarasota, FL to be closer to her parents. It was there she met and fell in love with Perry […]

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Bill Rosencranz, age 88 of Spearfish, died Sunday November 5, 2023 at the Spearfish Canyon Healthcare Center. A graveside service took place Tuesday, November 14, 2023 at Pine Slope Cemetery in Belle Fourche. There was no visitation. Arrangements with Leverington Funeral Home of the Northern Hills in Belle Fourche. Friends may leave written condolences and […]

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