July 19, 1929 - April 11, 2021

Mary Ruth Anderson, 91, longtime Hot Springs and Buffalo Gap resident, passed away Sunday, April 11, 2021, at Avantara Mountain View nursing home in Rapid City.

Mary was born July 19, 1929 in Hot Springs, the...

November 5, 1948 - April 8, 2021

Dennis Allen Kazmer, 72, of Oral, S.D., passed away April 8, 2021, at Monument  Health Hospital in Rapid City, S.D.

Dennis was born November 5, 1948 in the Sister’s Hospital in Hot Springs to Wayne and...

March 18, 2021

Patricia Jane (Edwards) Hagel often said she lived for her children and wouldn’t pass away until her work was finished.  Evidently, the Lord felt her work was finished because she was brought home to the Lord on March...

October 17, 1926 - March 31, 2021 

Enid E. Theisen, 94, of Hot Springs, S.D., passed away March 31, 2021, at Seven Sisters Living Center in Hot Springs.

Enid was born October 17, 1926, to John and Bertha (Rush) Thompson in Jackson...

Services for Virginia Alice Anderson of Oral, will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, April 17 at the United Churches in Hot Springs.

November 20, 1958 - March 19, 2021

Calvin (Cal) L. Dahl, 62, passed away March 19, 2021. Cal was born November 20, 1958 in Hot Springs, S.D. to Jerald and Gerry (Seder) Dahl. He graduated from Hot Springs High School in 1977. 

After...

February 16, 1952 - March 24, 2021

Lillian Joan Beninati, 69, passed away on March 24, 2021, after a long tough battle with cancer.

Lillian was born on February 16, 1952, to James and Marie Piano. She was born and raised in Rockville...

August 8, 1920 - February 27, 2021

Betty was born on August 8, 1920, in Edgemont, S.D., to Arthur David Gow from Dent Minn. and Effie May Parkin Gow from Hemmingford, Neb. 

Betty graduated as a Medical Technologist from the University...

March 24, 1919 - March 8, 2021

Ruby Ione Slater, 101, passed away March 8, 2021 in Green Valley, Arizona. She was born on a farm near Tunnel City, Wisconsin on March 24, 1919, the daughter of Harry and Anna (Schroeder) Boyd.

Her early...

March 11, 2021

William Douglas Hayes, 62, of Hot Springs, S.D., passed away on March 11, 2021, at Monument Health Hospital in Rapid City, S.D.

William proudly served in the United States Army from 1985, until his honorable discharge in...

July 3, 1971 - March 13, 2021

Joy was born in Denver, Colorado on July 3, 1971. She moved with her mother to Hot Springs in 1975, where she lived most of her life.

Joy was a free spirit all her life and had a heart that was larger than the...

March 3, 1934 - March 1, 2021 

Elizabeth Ann Peterson, 86, joined her husband of 68 years, Wayne, on March 1, 2021. 

Elizabeth was born March 3, 1934, to Roy and Elizabeth (Holst) Peterson. She spent the first 30 years of her...

June 25, 1946 - January 30, 2021

Jimmy Simpson died unexpectedly in Kerrville, Texas on January 30, 2021, at the age of 74.

Jim is survived by his wife, Kathleen of Rapid City; granddaughter, Jennifer Doll of Hill City; great...

September 3, 1924 - February 23, 2021

Virginia Alice Anderson, 96, of Oral, S.D., passed away February 23, 2021, at her residence in Oral.

Virginia was born to Arthur and Ellen (Schlaucter) Nystedt on September 3, 1924, on the small farm...

September 13, 1935 - February 28, 2021

Martha Janet Porter, 85, of Edgemont, S.D., passed away February 28, 2021, at Seven Sisters Living Center in Hot Springs, S.D.

Janet was born September 13, 1935 in Oral, S.D. to George B. and Mary...