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Wanda Alice Blakeman

1965 - 2021

Wanda Alice Blakeman obituary, 1965-2021, Spearfish, SD

BORN

1965

DIED

2021

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Fidler-Isburg Funeral Chapel - Spearfish

450 7th St

Spearfish, South Dakota

Wanda Blakeman Obituary

Wanda Alice Blakeman

Wanda Alice Blakeman, 55, passed away October 1, 2021 at Crook County Hospital in Sundance, Wyoming. She was born November 22, 1965 in Rapid City, SD to Ted and Clara (Morganflash) Blakeman. She was living in Sundance Wyoming at the time of her passing.

Wanda enjoyed spending time with family and friends, especially with her grandkids. She was an avid fisherman, often catching more fish than anyone she was with. She also enjoyed puzzling and crafting. She worked several years at the Crook County Hospital and Long Term Care Center as a CNA as well as with Sundance EMS as an EMT. She had such a loving heart and cared deeply for all her friends and family, her door was always open, welcoming all. She will be loved and missed by all who knew her.

She is survived by her companion, Bill Hoyer, of Sturgis, SD; children Lucinda (Alex) Ritola of Brush Prairie, WA.; Jonathan (Cari) Carson of Hill City, SD; Timothy (Sammy) Carson of Sioux Falls, SD; and Kendrick (Stephanie) Carson of Gillette, Wy; along with 15 grandchildren. Siblings Rod of Rawlins, Wy; Fred (Julie) of Fairburn, SD; Jeff (Tina) of Belle Fourche, SD; Ben (Sandy) of Hayti, SD; Minnie (Stan) Horning of Sundance, WY; Daryl (Nicole) of Rapid City, SD; Kelly (Tonia) of Sundance, WY and Lila (Brad) of Sundance, WY; as well as many nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Ted and Clara Blakeman; sister Brenda Brookey; brother Ronald Blakeman; maternal Grandparents Alice Dickenson and William Morganflash; and paternal grandparents Fred and Francis Blakeman.

A viewing will be held at the Old Apostolic Lutheran Church at 2040 Vista Hills Place, Spearfish, SD, 57783, Wednesday October 6, 2021, at 6:30pm. The funeral service will follow on Thursday, October 7, 2021, at 2:00pm. Following the service, the Internment will be held at Rose Hill Cemetery in Spearfish.

Arrangements are under the care of the Fidler-Isburg Funeral Chapels and Isburg Crematory of Spearfish. Online condolences may be written at www.fidler-isburgfuneralchapels.com

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Rapid City Journal on Oct. 5, 2021.

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Old Apostolic Lutheran Church

2040 Vista Hills Place, Spearfish, SD

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Funeral service

2:00 p.m.

Old Apostolic Lutheran Church

2040 Vista Hills Place, Spearfish, SD

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Fidler-Isburg Funeral Chapel - Spearfish

450 7th St P.O. Box 487, Spearfish, SD 57783

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