Mercer Cruë Blacksmith Obituary
The passing of Mercer Cruë Blacksmith (Batesland, South Dakota), born in Rapid City, South Dakota leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on February 1, 2025. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Mercer Cruë Blacksmith or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
He was predeceased by: his grandparents, Corwin Blacksmith and Shana Helper; and his uncle Leland Russell. He is survived by: his parents, Aaliyah Liane Adams and Corey L. Blacksmith; his sister Oaklyn S. Blacksmith; his grandmother Vanessa M. Palmier; his aunts and uncles, CaCee, Josephine Adams, Carolina, Temperance Palmier, Tasina Helper, Dani Martin, EmaJo Red Cloud, Alyssa Palmier, Adrienne, Aubrianja Palmier, Ayden Franks, NovaLynn Palmier, Ruth Bearing, Marilee Spotted Wolf, Leon Adams, Teller Palmier, Kyson White Plume, Jeremy Blacksmith, Dorien Red Cloud, William Palmier, Jr., Dontae Palmier, Marques Palmier, Andreaus Palmier, Treyson Palmier, Jaxson Palmier, Chaytan Palmier, Richard Palmier III, Logan Palmier, Chase Palmier and Jacob Franks Jr.; his grandparents, Lanita Palmier, Pacific Grace Palmier, William "Billy" Palmier, Sr., Marcus Palmier, Richard "Richie" and Alicia Palmier; his great-grandparents, Rick, Cleo, Sandy, Marquita, Marquise, Connie LeBeau (Donnie, Sr.), Stacy Brooks (Chris), Wilson "Buzi", Vincent "Woodzy", Karen Sitting Holy and Corrine Brave; and his grandparents, Terri Blacksmith, Cheryle Blacksmith, Lori Bagola, Ron Blacksmith (Shauna Coome) and Lin Blacksmith (Ellen Fills Pipe). He is also survived by numerous aunts, uncles, cousins, & great-great grandparents.
Visitation was held on Friday, February 7th 2025 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM at the St. Michael's Episcopal Church (100 Ash St, Batesland, SD 57716). A wake was held on Friday, February 7th 2025 at 4:00 PM at the Bill C. Bear Memorial. A funeral service was held on Saturday, February 8th 2025 at 10:00 AM and at 7:00 PM.
