Chris “Russ” Christensen

Body August 4, 1930 – August 30, 2025 Chris “Russ” Christensen passed away on August 30, 2025 at the age of 95. Russ was born to Chris and Ann Christensen on August 8, 1930 on the homestead his father claimed on the Cheyenne River Road in Niobrara County.

James (Jim) Ray Kotschevar

Body February 20, 1954 – August 14, 2025 James (Jim) Ray Kotschevar, 71, of Hot Springs, S.D., passed away with family by his side on August 14, 2025, at Monument Health Hospital in Rapid City, S.D.. Jim was born February 20, 1954, in Richmond, Minn.

Algera Jensen

Body September 18, 1936 – August 26, 2025 Algera Jensen, 88, passed away August 26, 2025, in Lusk, Wyoming. She was born to Billie and Elmer Nelson on September 18, 1936, in Lance Creek, Wyoming.

Beverly Jean Eissler Putnam

Body January 9, 1938 August 28, 2025 Beverly Jean Eissler Putnam, 87, of Edgemont, S.D., passed away August 28, 2025, in Hot Springs, S.D. Beverly was born January 9, 1938, to Elmer Eissler and Elsie Peck Eissler in their home in Hot Springs.

Gary Cummings

Body December 10, 1940 – August 24,2025 Gary Cummings of Yerington, Nev., was called home to be with the Lord on August 24, 2025. He passed peacefully at home, surrounded by his loving family.

Kenneth “Ken” Ray Wilson

Body October 21, 1975 – August 16, 2025 Kenneth “Ken” Ray Wilson, 49, of Winchester, Virginia. passed away Saturday, August 16, 2025, at the Winchester Medical Center.

Donald Floyd Watts

Body December 4, 1942- August 11, 2025 Don Watts passed away at his home in Oral, South Dakota on August 11, 2025 at the age of 82. Don was born in Colorado Springs, Colorado on December 4, 1942.

Shirley Frances Sieg

Body July 3, 1925 – August 13, 2025 Shirley Frances Sieg of Hot Springs, South Dakota passed away peacefully on August 13, 2025 at Pine Hills Retirement Community in Hot Springsa. A celebration of her life will begin with a Rosary at 9:30 a.m.

Janet Bernard

Body October 15, 1944 - July 30, 2025 Janet Bernard, 80, of Hot Springs, S.D., passed away peacefully on July 30, 2025, at Monument Health Hospital. Born in Presho, S.D., Janet moved to Hot Springs with her family in 1947.

Judith Farrell

Body August 18, 1961 - August 1, 2025 Judith Farrell, 63, of Oral, SD, passed away August 1, 2025. She was born August 18, 1961.