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Gary Willmes
RAPID CITY | Gary Willmes, 74, died Jan. 5, 2021.
Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 13, at Osheim & Schmidt Funeral Home.
Services will be at 4 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 14, at Peace Lutheran Church. Inurnment will be at a later date at the Black Hills National Cemetery near Sturgis.
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Osheim & Schmidt Funeral Home
January 24, 2021
Ozzie & Bev Osheim and staff offer our sincere
sympathy in the loss of your loved one.
Mark and Linda Joneson
January 11, 2021
Kathy, we are so sorry for your loss. We sure enjoyed playing golf with you and Gary! What a kind, caring man he was! Whenever we play pickle ball, we´ll think of him, too. Please know you are in our prayers daily!
Joe Tennyson
January 10, 2021
So sorry to hear of Garys passing. Have known Gary for many years and always enjoyed visiting with him as he will be missed. Prayers to Garys family.
Lori Dauzat
January 10, 2021
My thoughts and prayers are with you. I worked with Gary for many years at GWB. He was one of the nicest I ever worked with.
Doyle and Chris Spader
January 8, 2021
Your pickleball friends thought well of Gary. His loss is felt by all of us and you are in our prayers.
Becky Chambers
January 8, 2021
I met Gary when he moved to Rapid City. We worked side by side for over ten years. I am heart broken to hear of this loss. My prayers and thoughts are with his family and friends.
Manuel Penaloza
January 8, 2021
I am sorry for his loss. I enjoyed playing golf with him. I will miss him. Letty and I offer to his family our sincere sympathy for his loss.
Patricia and Jerry wright
January 8, 2021
Gary was always a gentleman on the pickleball courts.
He will be missed by many
We are so sorry for your family´s loss.
Jane Lewton from Loftus Dental
January 8, 2021
Please accept my condolences. Over the years I so enjoyed our conversations, both our love for chocolate! We will greatly miss Gary. He's playing Pickle Ball in Heaven!
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