Delores Gisi
Delores Gisi was born Dec. 16, 1934 at Sturgis, S.D., to Aileen (Chafee) and Harold Remington. She attended school at Sturgis and graduated from Sturgis High School. She went on to college at Denver College and received a business degree.
She later met Gordon Gisi, they married, and had four children, Randy, Kirk (deceased), Stephanie (Stenson) and Jon. She worked 27 years at Ellsworth Air Force Base, retired and went on to pursue a nursing career receiving a degree from the School of Nursing in Rapid City, S.D. She started working at Black Hills Pediatric where she worked until she retired.
She enjoyed the family farm where she raised buffalo for many years. Delores always put her family first and was always there for them, never thinking of herself first, she was “one of a kind.”
Delores passed away Aug. 2, 2024. She was 89.
She is already missed. She is survived by two sons, a daughter, six grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be at 10 a.m., Friday, Aug. 23, at Chamberlain McColley’s Funeral Home in Custer, S.D., with committal services following at 2:30 p.m. at Black Hills National Cemetery near Sturgis.
Arrangements have been placed in the care of Chamberlain McColley’s Funeral Home in Custer.