Obituaries

Originally born in Nashville, Tenn., May 14, 1932, as George Alan Greer, he eventually simply became known as “Wolf.”
He was proud of his military service in the Army during the Korean War, and his diploma from Long Beach City College. The true love of his life was his precious canine companion Jody, with whom he spent his happiest years.
As a musician, he was proficient at more than 20 musical instruments, most notably flute, penny whistle, harmonica, guitar, bass and various percussion instruments.
Wolf died July 9, 2025. He was 93.

Johnny (John) Ray Baldwin was born June 10, 1954, in Hot Springs, S.D., to Lee and Margery (Brendmoen) Baldwin. He was raised in Custer, S.D., as the fourth of five siblings. From a young age, he had a strong connection to the outdoors and enjoyed trapping, hunting, and playing sports throughout his childhood.
After graduating from Custer High School in 1972, John married Colleen Tennyson. Together they welcomed two sons, Mike and Brian, and later divorced.

Laura Muckler, a cherished wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend, passed away peacefully July 2, 2025, at Mayo Clinic Hospital Saint Mary’s Campus in Rochester, Minn. She was 62 years old.
Born in Hot Springs, S.D., April 7, 1963, Laura grew up in Fairburn (S.D.) and went to school in Custer (S.D.)
Laura met her husband and love of her life, Jerry, in Custer. They shared 43 beautiful years together. 

Dwight Lee Boysen was born March, 9, 1946, in Atlantic, Iowa, to the parents of Clifford H. Boysen (died Oct. 21, 2014) and Velma (Babbitt) Boysen (died July 14, 2014). 
He was baptized and confirmed at Monroe Chapel Global Methodist Church. In 1964 he graduated from Elk Horn High School in Elk Horn, Iowa.
He married Raedell Ann Nelson June 4, 1965 and together they had three children—Lesley Ann (b. 1965), Douglas Ross (b. 1971) and Jennifer Rae (b. 1976).