Eleanor Kathryn Johnsen Obituary
Eleanor Kathryn Johnsen, born on April 9, 1929, passed away on September 15, 2026. Eleanor leaves behind family members and others who acknowledge this loss. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Eleanor Kathryn Johnsen to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her husband Predeceasing; her daughter Valerie Sue Johnsen; her son-in-law Daniel Jones; her siblings, Marcetus Krier, Victorine Fjelstad (Dale), Lorraine Malmgren (Richard), Rose Krier and Bernice Kindschi (Lorenz "Pete"); and her brothers-in-law, Dale Fjelstad, Richard Malmgren, Lorenz Kindschi, James Keen, Dick Stai, Ron Smidt and Carl Johnsen.
She is survived by: her children, Sandra Frank (Tom) of Hill City, SD, Barbara Kusler (Joel) of Rapid City, SD, Charles Johnsen of Globe, AZ, Lynne Ormesher (Daris) of Canistota, SD and Brenda Allen (Len) of Saratoga, WY.; her grandchildren, Kristi Senger (James), Jason Kusler (Teo), Adam Ormesher (Melanie), Sam Jones (Abby), Laura Chandler (Ben), Danielle Jones, Nicole Lukkes (William) and Kathryn Jones; her great grandchildren, Dominik Senger, Taya Chandler, Pierce Chandler, Matthew Lukkes, Annabelle Lukkes and Evelyn Kusler; her sisters, Irma Keen (James) and Kathleen Smidt (Dick); and her sister-in-law Vivian Johnsen.
Visitation will be held on Tuesday, September 22nd 2026 from 9:30 AM to 10:30 AM at the Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church (4500 Jackson Blvd, Rapid City, SD 57702). A Mass will be held on Tuesday, September 22nd 2026 from 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM at the Blessed Sacrament Church (4500 Jackson Blvd, Rapid City, SD 57702). A burial will be held on Tuesday, September 22nd 2026 from 1:30 PM to 2:30 PM at the Black Hills National Cemetery (8221 US-16, Rapid City, SD 57702).
Instead of flowers, please make a donation to the Rapid City Hospice House.
