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Delores Ohnstad Grass was born April 29,1927 at Custer SD to Hans Ohnstad and Sophia Gisel. Delores was married young to a Mr Justice and the marriage ended in divorce. She married Royce Grass November 19,1956 in Pennington County. He died in 2002…

Mark Edward Greenlund was born July 7, 1945 in Warren, PA, to Kenneth Grunlund and Margaret Olson. He graduated from high school in 1963. He attended and graduated from Rochester Institute of Technology in 1967 and received his Masters Degree from…

Antonie H. Hajek, 78, widow. She was survived by two sons and two daughters. Buried in the Mountain View Cemetery, Rapid City, SD.

Pearl B. Halff, 69, widow. She was survived by two sons. Buried in the Pine Lawn Cemetery, Rapid City, SD.

Janice E. Hall, 25. Perished by being swept away in a car with her sister. Her sister clung to a tree all night and survived. Janice was survived by her husband, her parents, two brothers and three sisters. Buried in the Cool Springs United Methodist…

Funeral services for Earnest E. Harris of Dows were held on Tuesday afternoon at two o'clock from the Dows United Methodist Church with the Rev. E. E. Cuddleback officiating. Burial was in the Fairview Cemetery and the William Funeral home was in…

Roger C. Harris, 34. He was a contractor for the Clason Construction Company at the time of his death. He was survived by his wife, one son, one daughter and his parents. Buried in the Pine Lawn Cemetery, Rapid City, SD.

Edwin B. Harry, 52. He was a retired construction worker. He was survived by his mother, four brothers and two sisters. Buried in the Midland Cemetery, Midland, SD.

Doris M. Hausmann, 40. She lived with her father on West St. Louis Street where she perished with her father and a brother. She was survived by two brothers. Buried in the Mount Calvary Cemetery, Rapid City, SD.

Henry Hausmann was born July 7, 1895 in IA to Marie Waltershield. He married Mary Maurice July 13,1919 in Hubbard NE. He farmed in Gregory County near Bonesteel until 1937 when the family moved to Rapid City.

In 1945 he was working for Black Hills…

Donald E. Hausmann, 45. He was a truck driver for the Standard Oil Company. He lived with his father and sister on West St. Louis Street where he perished with his father and sister. He was survived by two brothers. Buried in the Mount Calvary…

Edward E. Healey, 17. A young man that had just graduated from Central High School. He was survived by his parents and one brother. Buried in the Pine Lawn Cemetery, Rapid City, SD.

Sheila Marie Pike was born May 13, 1949 in Michigan to Oscar Pike and Impi Unknown Pike, they moved when she was an infant to Birmingham Michigan, where she attended Baldwin School. In 1062 the family returned to Hancock where Shiela was…

Harry V Henrichsen was born 19 March 1906 at Gann Valley SD to John Henrichson and Alma Jorgenson. He attended school in Platte SD. In the late 1920's he came to western SD living in the Fairview area for some years. He worked for Summitt,…

John F. Heraty, 57. He lived at 219 North Sixth Street, where he perished. He was survived by his wife and three sons. Buried in the Black Hills National Cemetery.

Beatrice J. Hogan, 64. Lived with her husband on Western Avenue, near Rapid Creek, where she perished with her husband. She was survived by three sons and three daughters. Buried in the Pine Lawn Cemetery, Rapid City, SD.

Christoper J. Hogan, 65. He was a well known business man in Rapid City. He owned and operated the Rapid Chevrolet Company. He lived on Western Avenue, near Rapid Creek, where he perished with his wife. He was survived by three sons and three…

Cloris A. Hollis, 62. She was a cook at the Cleghorn School. She lived in the Staner Tract at the time of her death. She was survived by her mother, one son, four brothers and four sisters. Buried in the Mountain View Cemetery, Rapid City, SD.

Wilfred Hopkins, 75. He was a retired Rancher and lived in a trailor park on North West Blvd. where he perished. He had no known next of kin. Buried in the Mount Calvary Cemetery, Rapid City, SD.

This video was a production of the Montana-Dakota Utilities Company, donated to the Rapid City Public Library's 1972 Black Hill Flood Oral History Project.