Rhys E Oelke Obituary
The memory of Rhys E Oelke of Belle Fourche, South Dakota, who passed away on June 3, 2025 at the age of 74, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Ervin Oelke and Goldie Oelke (Bartels); and his siblings, Billy Oelke, Ryan and Rebecca.
He is survived by: his wife Carla Oelke (Diede) of Belle Fourche; his sons, Brian (Sara) of Sioux City and Chad (Courtney) of Gillette; his grandchildren, Nick, Addison, Jacob and Chelsea of Sioux City, Iowa; and his siblings, Ried (Lauree) of Ely, Robert Grunstead (Vickie) of Sparks, Nevada and Jody Lefebre (Al) of Hettinger, ND. He is also survived by nieces and nephews.
A memorial service will be held on Wednesday, June 25th 2025 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM and on Saturday, June 28th 2025 at 1:00 PM.