Obituaries

Joyce Guyer Weekes

Joyce Guyer Weekes

Joyce Guyer Weekes

Joyce E. Weekes, 91, longtime Ellensburg, WA resident, peacefully passed away at her home on January 14, 2021. Her funeral service was held January 22 at the First Lutheran Church in Ellensburg. Joyce will be laid to rest on Thursday, January 28, 2021 at 1:00 p.m.
Luverne Lavina (LaPlante) Cummings

Luverne Lavina (LaPlante) Cummings

Luverne Lavina (LaPlante) Cummings

Luverne Lavina (LaPlante) Cummings, 88, of Sturgis died January 12, 2021 at her home. She was born December 27, 1932 in White Horse to William and Mamie (Jewett) LaPlante. She attended school at Cheyenne Agency and graduated in 1950. She married Herbert A.
Vernon Fredrick Traversie

Vernon Fredrick Traversie

Vernon Fredrick Traversie

Vernon Fredrick Traversie, 77, of Rapid City passed away on January 8, 2021 in Rapid City. Vern was born June 12, 1943 in Timber Lake to Joseph David Traversie, Sr. and Laura Johnson. At age 3 he moved to LaPlante, where he resided until 1959.
Russell John Peacock

Russell John Peacock

Russell John Peacock

Funeral services for Russell John Peacock, 67, of Bison were held Saturday, January 23, 2021 at the First Presbyterian Church in Bison with Rev. Florence Hoff officiating. Burial will be held at a later date.
Harold Red Owl, Jr.

Harold Red Owl, Jr.

Harold Red Owl, Jr.

Celebration of Life services for Harold Red Owl Jr., 26, of Timber Lake were held Saturday, January 16, 2021 at Oster Funeral Home Chapel in Mobridge. Burial was at the Timber Lake City Cemetery under the direction of Oster Funeral Home of Mobridge.
Michael Pat Mackey

Michael Pat Mackey

Michael Pat Mackey

Michael Pat Mackey was born January 27, 1953 and passed away January 3, 2021 in Rapid City. A memorial service was held January 9, 2021 at Kirk Funeral Home in Rapid City. A burial of cremated remains will take place in the spring at Hillview Cemetery at Isabel.
Steve C. Emery (“Mato Tanka”)

Steve C. Emery (“Mato Tanka”)

Steve C. Emery (“Mato Tanka”)

Steven C. Emery (“Mato Tanka”) was born November 14, 1958 in Buffalo, NY to Carol Leone Emery and Clarendon Van Norman. He made his journey to the Spirit World on December 31, 2020 at Monument Health Hospital in Rapid City.

Wyatt Olvera

Wyatt Olvera, 27, of Dupree entered the Spirit World on Tuesday, January 12, 2021 at the Sanford Medical Center at Bismarck, ND. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Rooks Funeral Home of Eagle Butte.

Delphine Red Fox

Delphine Red Fox, 89, of Eagle Butte entered the Spirit World on Monday, January 11, 2021 at the Cheyenne River Health Care Center in Eagle Butte. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Rooks Funeral Home of Eagle Butte.
Jerry Stahlman

Jerry Stahlman

Jerry Stahlman

Jerry Duane Stahlman was born to Millard and Fern (Crisp) Stahlman on May 4, 1943, in Twin Falls, ID. He passed away on January 4, 2021, at his home in Mesa, AZ from ALS after a long battle with the disease. Jerry grew up and attended all 12 years of school in Buhl, ID graduating in 1961.