September 9, 1935 - January 16, 2021

Gary Moller, 85, passed away January 16, 2021 at Monument Health in Rapid City, S.D. with his family by his side.

Gary was born September 9, 1935 in Wessington, S.D. to Emil and Nina (Cavanee) Moller.

February 18, 1943 - January 14, 2021

Melvin Lulf was born February 18, 1943, in Hot Springs, S.D. on the family ranch, to parents, Anton and Lois (Muhm) Lulf, joining brother, David Lulf and sister, Alice. 

Melvin attended Dry Creek...

July 8, 1935 - January 8, 2021

Dr. Grover William “Bill” Bedeau Jr. died peacefully at the age of 85 in Portland, Oregon on January 8, 2021 after a long struggle with Alzheimer’s disease complicated by Covid-19. He is survived by his wife...

HOT SPRINGS – As one year ends and another begins, the Fall River County Herald-Star felt it fitting to take a look back and remember those who died this past year.

Following is a chronological listing of the obituaries that were published in the...

July 25, 1938 - January 10, 2021

Archie F. Collins, age 82, passed away January 10, 2021, in  Hot Springs, S.D. at  the Seven Sisters Living Center surrounded by his family.

Archie was born on July 25, 1938, to Archie and Wynfred...

March 18, 1946 - January 5, 2021 

Robert L. (Bob) Rickenbach of Chadron, Neb., passed away peacefully in his home on Tuesday, January 5, 2021.

Bob was born on March 18, 1946, to Max and True (Drake) Rickenbach, joining his brother...

May 24, 1930 - January 4, 2021 

Wilma Dean Kenan, age 90, left this world January 4, 2021 to join her many loved ones in Heaven. We are sure Jesus and her loved ones were waiting with open arms. 

Wilma was born at Butterfield...

November 25, 1923 - December 8, 2020

Alberta Hoffman, long time resident of Hot Springs, passed away on December 8, 2020 in Colorado.  

Alberta is survived by her eldest son, Joseph (Brenda); daughter, Karen (James), as well as many...

May 30, 1984 - December 25, 2020

Edward Glen Sheets was born in Rapid City, S.D., on May 30, 1984, to Earl and Linda Sheets. Eddie attended school in Hot Springs from 4th grade until graduation. He lived with his father most of his life and...

March 2, 1939 - December 25, 2020 

Jose Enrique Mendez Sr., 81, of Hot Springs, S.D., passed away December 25, 2020, at Seven Sisters Living Center in Hot Springs.

Jose was born March 2, 1939, in Puerto Rico to Pedro and Herminia...

December 28, 2020

Gerald D. Teller, 77, of Hermosa, S.D. passed away December 28, 2020.

Celebration of Life services will be held on Friday, January 22, 2021, 10:30 a.m. at the United Church of Christ in Hermosa, S.D.

Arrangements have...

1945 - December 13, 2020

Carol Ann (Farr) (Rusk) Scott, 75, passed away peacefully Sunday, December 13, 2020 with her son, Brad Rusk by her side. She was in a care center for dementia, contracted and survived COVID-19, but then succumbed to...

July 23, 1925 - December 11, 2020

Dorothy Irene (Martell) Ewert, 95, of Pierre, passed away Friday, December 11, 2020 at Avera-St. Mary’s Hospital in Pierre. You are invited to participate in Dorothy’s funeral service which will be...

April 4, 1949 – December 2, 2020

Deanna Rae Harding, 71,of Hot Springs, S.D., passed away December 2, 2020, at her residence in Hot Springs. 

Deanna was born April 4, 1949, in Rapid City, S.D., to Lloyd and Alma (Bus) Harding.

Deanna...

July 30, 1946 - December 12, 2020

Donald E. Parker, 74, of Hot Springs, S.D. passed away on December 12, 2020, at the Monument Health Rapid City Hospital in Rapid City, S.D.

Donald was born in Fort Morgan, Colo. on July 30, 1946, to...