Echoes in the Reeds: The wisdom and memory of our city are not lost They are carried by the wildlife that calls the flood plain home because of a love for Rapid City that transcends death.

Remember the Names of the 238 Souls Listed Here :

• ​William ALBERS – 57
• ​William Dean ALBRIGHT – 13
• ​Russell Wayne ALCOTT – 9
• ​Susan Carol (Williamson) ALLEN – 22
• ​James Carroll ATKINS – 88
• ​Clara (Knutson) ATWATER – 89
• ​Raymond Sebastian BACK – 67
• ​James Howard BALDWIN SR – 76
• ​Blanche Mary (Cariveau) BALSLEY – 64
• ​Daisy Estella (Long) BARBER – 82
• ​Henry ANDREW BAUCH, JR – 26
• ​Valerie Jean (Weddington) BAUCH – 25
• ​Roland “Babe” BAUMBERGER – 50
• ​Henry K BEBERGER – 87
• ​Elmer Leonard BENDERT – 66
• ​Nellie Katherine (Beatty) McKay BISCHOP – 49
• ​Wilbur “Bill” BISCHOP – 54
• ​Patricia Marlene BLOMLIE – 19
• ​Christel Blum BOSTICK – 49
• ​MATILDA June (Olson) BRODERSON – 56
• ​Albert BUCHHOLZ – 56
• ​MARY E (Mulcahy) BUCHHOLZ – 54
• ​MARY (Peterka) Collins CAMPBELL – 77
• ​Cheryl McBride CAPLINN – 20
• ​George Anthony CARTER – 40
• ​Olive Pearl (Case) CHAMBERLAIN – 76
• ​MARY Frances (Smoak) CHASE – 52
• ​Twyla Rae (Schilling) CHASE – 18
• ​Joyce CHRISTIANSON – 10
• ​Cecil LeRoy COKER – 74
• ​Flora Napier Allen COKER – 73
• ​Gertrude “Peggy” (Wakefield) COLDWELL – 71
• ​Rufus McRee COLDWELL – 73
• ​Rev. Francis Joseph COLLINS, S.J. – 69
• ​Myron Henry CORBIN – 44
• ​Mary Bea (Baxter) CORNER – 48
• ​Arla Estaline CORWIN – 18
• ​Opal Estaline (Barber) CORWIN – 56
• ​Annette Rose (Hodek) COSTELLO – 78
• ​Daniel Brent CROWDER – 16
• ​Mathew Lloyd CROWDER – 14
• ​DR. Richard Brent CROWDER – 51
• ​Lance Arnold CUMMINGS – 6 months
• ​Tamara Dee CUMMINGS – 2.5 yrs
• ​Durwin John DAVIDSON – 4
• ​Agnes (Pletcher) DETWILER – Born 1914
• ​Erma Luella (Jenkins) DICK – 50
• ​DR. Lowell Henry DIETER – 40
• ​Patricia Hope DIETER – 8
• ​Gwendolyn Ray DIETZEL – infant
• ​Thomas Patrick DOHERTY – Born 3/54
• ​Joni Rodrigues DUCHENEAUX – 2
• ​Harold Peter ELLIOT – 62
• ​ENA ELLISON – BRN 1881
• ​Gary M. ENGELSTAD – 26
• ​Leila J (Henle) ERICKSON – 58
• ​Orville J ERICKSON – 63
• ​Robert Van FAIRBANK – 17
• ​Leon James FERBER – 6
• ​Noel Arthur FERBER – 3
• ​Sharon Lea (Behlings) FERBER – 31
• ​Margaret (Uptegrove) FOX – 57
• ​Raymond FOX – 56
• ​Alice Hazel (Wieczorek) GALL – 50
• ​Theophil GALL – 56
• ​Cathy (Neal) GALL – 19
• ​Norvel Raymond GALL – 22
• ​Lawrence Anthony GENOVESE – 48
• ​Martin Carl GENZLER – Brn 1910
• ​Ruth Lorena (Huehl) GENZLER – 58
• ​Jason Wayne GIRTON – 8 mnths
• ​Madeline Hazel (Hamer) GLOVER – 64
• ​Oliver Clarence GLOVER – 65
• ​Dale Clell GOODROAD – 34
• ​Delores Ohnstad GRASS – Brn 1927
• ​Mark Edward GREENLUND – Brn 1945
• ​Antonie Hokey HAJEK – 78
• ​Pearl Celeste (Berry) HALFF – 69
• ​Janice Elaine (Lytle) HALL – 25
• ​Earnest Edward HARRIS – No age given
• ​Roger C HARRIS – 34
• ​Edwin Barkley HARRY – 52
• ​Doris M HAUSMANN – 40
• ​Henry “Harry” HAUSMANN – BRN 1895
• ​Donald E. HAUSMANN – 45
• ​Edward Everett HEALEY – 17
• ​Sheila Marie (Pike) HEATON – Bn 1949
• ​Harry Victor HENRICHSEN – 66
• ​John Fletcher HERATY – 57
• ​Beatrice Judd (Carlisle) HOGAN – 64
• ​Christopher John HOGAN – 65
• ​Cloris Martha HOLLIS – 62
• ​Wilfred HOPKINS – 75
• ​Lois Eilene (Hausmann) JACKSON – 50
• ​Donald F JOHNSON – 44
• ​Elmer Howard JOHNSON – 32
• ​Jamie Edward JOHNSON – 13
• ​William Marion JOHNSTON – 61
• ​David Evan JONES – 10
• ​Walter Albert JUHNKE – Brn 1911
• ​Grace Agnes (McLennen) KEISER – BN 1895
• ​Leo Francis KREBER – B 1912
• ​Delores D LARVIE – 2
• ​Julie Ann LARVIE – 20
• ​Noreen Agnes LAUGHLIN – 55
• ​Anna Regine (Natwick) LODMELL – 63
• ​EDWIN Frances LODMELL – 65
• ​Edwin H LONG – 22
• ​Daniel Richard MACARTHUR – 19
• ​Jeffery Ralph MAGNER – 22
• ​Norma E MAGNER – B 1924
• ​William Edgar MAGNER, SR – 52
• ​Leonard MAGNOTTO – N/A
• ​Lucy (Perry) MAGNOTTO – N/A
• ​Jonathan Ward MASTERS – 8
• ​Stephen Ronald MASTERS – 12
• ​Timothy Wayne MASTERS – 2
• ​SSGT Otis W MATTHEWS – 36
• ​Beatrice Helena (Valle) MCPHERSON – 73
• ​Harry D MCPHERSON – 76
• ​William G MEDLEY – 50
• ​Annette Marie MELBY – 16
• ​Arlen Kilray MESTETH – 9
• ​Margaret Ann MILLER – 22
• ​Burton Harris MILLETT – Brn 1917
• ​Ida (Dunham) MOORE – 70
• ​Fred Harold MORROW – 76
• ​Michael James MORTENSEN – 23
• ​Richard Lee MUNDELL – 27
• ​Mary Melissa NAPIER – 61
• ​Gayle Lynn NEMETI – 17
• ​Michael T NEOFEK – 19
• ​Hannah NEW – 58
• ​Cora A (Valentine) NEWSOME – 38
• ​SGT Billy Wayne NOBLE – 21
• ​Arnold James OZUNA – 7
• ​Ronald Joseph OZUNA – 8
• ​Stanley Julian OZUNA – 5
• ​James Wesley PATRICK – 42
• ​Rosa Kathryn PAULSEN – 75
• ​SSGT Marvin Eugene PEPPER – (No age listed)
• ​Audrey Jane PETERSEN – 40
• ​Drusilla Ruth PETERSEN – 9
• ​Estel Merl PETERSEN – 17
• ​Freeman Franklin PHILLIPS – 21
• ​Beth Marie PHIPPS – 4
• ​Carla Jo PHIPPS – 5
• ​Lonelle Rae PHIPPS – 6
• ​Forrest Edgar PICHT – 67
• ​Mardell (Porter) PICHT – 64
• ​Christine Ruth QUICK BEAR – 19
• ​Dennis Wayne QUILT – 14
• ​Ronald Rossel RATHMAN – 26
• ​Brenda Lea RAWLINS – 11
• ​Frances Arlene (Rhodes) RAWLINS – 48
• ​Jolie Ann RAWLINS – 8
• ​Lori Jean RAWLINS – 10
• ​Edna E REAVES – 74
• ​Judy Leann (Schner) RINGENBERG – 25
• ​Tammie Jeanette RINGENBERG – 3 mnths
• ​Neva LaVonne (Schutt) RIPPE – 22
• ​Richard Gary RIPPE – 24
• ​Mary A ROBBINS – 67
• ​Laura A ROBINSON – 33
• ​Tina Louise ROBINSON – child
• ​Elmer Henry ROHRS – 79
• ​Bernie Neil ROAST – 53
• ​Glenn Albin ROOT – 21
• ​William Harold ROUGH – 26
• ​Mable Eleana (Fish) RUHE – 85
• ​Cheryl Ann (Roth) RUNESTAD – 22
• ​Ruthella Gimlet (Taylor) RUUD – 75
• ​Marlene Fannie (Haveman) SAMPSILL – 34
• ​Bill Allen SAMPSILL – 11
• ​Michael John SAMPSILL – 8
• ​Paul Phillip SAMPSILL – 38
• ​Maxine Mary (Young Strom) SAVELY – 54
• ​Mable Alta (Hoesli) SCHOLLIAN – 78
• ​Ervin Alice (Murphy) SCHOSTER – 83
• ​Jacob Herman SCHWEIGMANN – 82
• ​Lucy Lolie Laroche SCHWEIGMANN – 83
• ​Lillian E SCRIVER – 77
• ​Randy Lee SHACKLETT – 17
• ​Claudia Jane (Lease) SIMPSON – 19
• ​Billie Claire SMITH – 42
• ​Carl Eugene SMITH – 47
• ​Sen. Eldon LeRoy SMITH – 44
• ​Gerald Wayne SMITH – 45
• ​Jane Francis (Austin) Hanson SMITH – 51
• ​Paula Jean SMITH – 10
• ​Nella Ferne (Lugenbeel) SMITH – N/A
• ​Vinton Parmen SMITH – N/A
• ​Elaine F (Glanzer) SMOLNIKAR – 24
• ​Wilfred Matthew SMOLNIKAR – 28
• ​Louise May (Sotter) SPRAGUE – 73
• ​Annette STAR – 2
• ​Alberta STAR – 29
• ​Louis STAR – 9
• ​John J STROUP – 49
• ​Geraldine K (Larrabee) STUART – 30
• ​George Albert SUMNERS – 35
• ​Mary Louise SWANSON – 11
• ​Roger Barney TADLOCK – 18
• ​Henry W TANK – 36
• ​Flora Ellen (Clarkson) TAYLOR – 79
• ​Shannon Vale TAYLOR – 4
• ​William Allen Nelson TAYLOR, Jr – 5
• ​William Edwin TAYLOR – 6
• ​Richard M TELL – 23
• ​Jean M (Harstad) THOMAS – 40
• ​John C THOMAS Sr. – 44
• ​John C THOMAS Jr – 21
• ​Lisa (Aase) Hixson THOMPSON – Brn 1887
• ​Paul THOMPSON – 1889
• ​Blake Evans THORNTON – 33
• ​James Edward TOUTGES – 30
• ​Brandy Terry TOWNER – 23
• ​Jennifer Rose TRAVERSIE – 4 mnths
• ​Jeremy Paul TRAVERSIE – 2
• ​Margaret Lamont (Winn) TURNER – 74
• ​Nelle TWO BEAR – 56
• ​Helen Jean (Hage) VANDER BEEK – 39
• ​Mark Hollister VANDER BEEK – 14
• ​Robert H VANDER BEEK – 42
• ​Frances Glenn VAN LEUVEN – 53
• ​Portia Fay (Buithead) VAN LEUVEN – 49
• ​Rosemary (Totzien) VOGT – 42
• ​Anna (Egnatich) VUCEREVICH – (No age listed)
• ​Herbert Michael WEISZ – 69
• ​Evelyn WHITE BULL – 37
• ​Herbert Loren WHITING – 47
• ​Phyllis Arlene (Reich) WHITING – 44
• ​Daniel Delano WICKARD – 26
• ​Lisa Marie WINSEL – 2
• ​Rachel Rae (Gall) WINSEL – 25
• ​Tracy Allen WINSEL – 5
• ​Charles J YOUNG – 2
• ​Anton Bernie ZEIGLMEIER – 31

For further information regarding each individual listed above please visit this site:

https://1972flood.omeka.net

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