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He continued to make his home in the Rapid City area for the next 19 years. During that time he worked for Duane Smith, breaking horses and leading trail rides at Palmer Gulch Camp Ground. He also served as an ambulance driver during the Rapid City flood of 1972. Valentine Charles Rush was born July 8, 1949, in Flandreau, SD, the son of John J. He entered the presence of his loving Savior, Jesus Christ, on Sunday, Nov. 6, 2022.
After she relocated to Rapid City in 2017 to live near her daughter, she was a resident at Fountain Springs Senior Apartments. She loved playing bingo and trying out new recipes on her neighbors. She didn’t let apartment living stand in the way of planting containers of flowers and vegetables each summer that graced the entrance and patio area. Jacque and Ray loved living near the Missouri River at Riverside Acres, boating, following their kids’ activities and spending time outdoors. Ray passed away on May 9, 1995, just months before they were to move into their home in Mission, TX.
David Michael Turgeon, 71
It was not an easy decision, but it turned out to be very wise in the end, as obedience to God is. He attended North American Baptist Seminary starting in September 1992 and completed his degree in Divinity in May 1995. After his first year of seminary, he received a call to serve part-time at the Garretson United Methodist Church and later served full-time after adding two small churches in Minnesota. She grew up in a loving home at 126 Liberty St. in Winner, SD with her parents and younger brother Chuck. She was blessed having her Uncle Herbert’s family living right across the street.
He was preceded in death by maternal great grandparents, Roy and Ruby Stevicks; William and Gertrude Horstman. Paternal great grandparents, Clarence and Frieda Heath; Gus and Orene Weidner. In 2015, we enjoyed a Make a Wish trip to Rapid for the Stock Show. In 2015, we went to see Willie Robertson in Louisiana, then enjoyed Silver Dollar City at Branson, MO. He always wanted to go back to Branson. Both sides of his family enjoyed the Louisiana trip. In 2018, his burn doctor gifted him seats to a Minnesota Wild Hockey game.
Bromley Heath, 16
In May of 1957, Carroll wanted to move back to farm with his dad, so he and Janet headed back to South Dakota. One year to the day after getting engaged, they broke off their engagement. Over the next seven years, their paths crossed about once a year. Funeral services were held at Aspen Mortuary in Arvada, Colo., on Nov. 3, followed by graveside services at the Arvada Cemetery. After her retirement, Dorothy enjoyed helping Sam with his antique and collectibles business. Dorothy also loved harvesting and cooking delicious homegrown fruits and vegetables from her and Sam’s family garden.
His memory was sharp and he could remember details that the rest of us couldn’t. The three places he wanted to be were church, home and school. This filled his life with a completeness that gave him comfort. In the last year, our row has been quite empty or with only part of us there. In these times we would do “home church.” We had some of the best sharing times during our home church.
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Exactly six-months later, and in the middle of a record-breaking blizzard, Dorothy and Sam were married in Witten, South Dakota. David is preceded in his death by his parents Clair & Shirley Turgeon, brother Kevin, Niece Rebecca Hubbard, one nephew Alex Turgeon, and father-in-law James Beranek. Memorial service will be held on Saturday, Nov. 26, 2022 at 10 a.m. At Mason Funeral Home in Winner, SD. Visitation will be one hour prior to the services. Claude was very proud of his children, his grandchildren and his great-grandchildren. He was also an avid supporter of the Gregory Gorilla football team and attended many games with his good friend, Bonnie Johnson.

To this union, three daughters were born, Robin, Cheryl and Natalie. Claude and Anita lived on the ranch with his grandparents, Ed and Merle Bailey. It was on the ranch that Claude developed his love of horses with his favorite being Black Jack. He also hired out for Chuck Baker as a hay-grinder. Bromley loved Jesus and wanted to be at church, go to youth group, and learn about the Bible stories.
He was in partnership with David and Merlin Jacobsen and founded H&J Sales. Claude dispatched trucks for Kerner Trucking and also owned his own truck. Later, he started a construction business with his brother, Bob. This business was multi-generational as both Cheryl and her daughter, Bailey worked with him.
Pam attended TOPS and was the leader at one time. In 2001 Elsie and Russell moved to Casa Grande, Arizona to live near their son Gary, daughter-in-law and grandson Gary J. Voters in South Dakota and Oregon refused to legalize marijuana for medicinal ...
Janet and Carroll lived in that house for many years during their retirement before moving back to town full-time. Janet enjoyed attending every sporting event possible and was proud to wear her favorite color – purple! She also loved sitting in her chair crocheting while looking at her pride and joy wall – pictures of her grandchildren. Fondest memories were having all six grandkids together at the farm and most recently visits from new great-granddaughter, Murphy.

Ms. Henderson was born September 24, 1980, in Fort Oglethorpe, GA, daughter of Betty Lynn Hayes Crouch and the late Steve Lamar Ingle. She was a member of Walnut Grove Baptist Church and had previously been employed as a nurse at Hayes State Prison. In addition to her father, she was preceded in death by her maternal grandparents, paternal grandparents, and... Mrs. Nena Renee Reece, age 59, of Summerville, GA, died Thursday, December 22, 2022, at Advent Health Redmond.
Janet met Carroll Bruun in 1951 on a bus ride going to 4-H camp. Janet was seated behind the bus driver, and when she would look into his mirror, she could see this cute, blonde, blue-eyed boy sitting a few rows behind her winking at her. So yes, they got acquainted and were dance partners at camp!

She was very close to her mother Marva Mae Eagle Star & her sister Kendra Kay Eagle Star. She lived and grew up in Winner South Dakota with her mother Marva, sister Kendra, and brother Miguel. She lived in Winner Housing Community and attended school in town . Mrs. Clara B. Dawson, age 92, of Grant, AL, went to her Heavenly Home on Saturday, December 17, 2022, with her family at her side.
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