About Us

West River Funeral Directors, Funeral Home and Cremation Services Rapid City, SD is a locally owned funeral home in Rapid City, South Dakota, providing compassionate funeral and cremation services led by licensed professionals. Founded by Dean Moncur, the funeral home is built on honesty, integrity, and a commitment to supporting families through every stage of loss.

OUR STORY

West River Funeral Directors, Funeral Home and Cremation Services Rapid City, SD was established in 2022 with a clear vision to offer meaningful funeral services rooted in strong western South Dakota values. The goal has always been simple: provide families with respectful, transparent, and compassionate care during one of life’s most difficult moments.

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OUR MISSION

Our home-owned, home-grown approach is dedicated to honoring, sharing, and preserving the stories that define every life. When we honor a loved one, we recognize that it is not just a day, but a life reflected with dignity and purpose.

LEADERSHIP & EXPERIENCE

Dean Moncur – Owner & Licensed Funeral Director

Dean brings over 18 years of experience in funeral service. Raised in western South Dakota, his background and values shape the foundation of West River Funeral Directors. His journey into funeral service was driven by a deep connection to helping others during times of need, leading to a career focused on compassion and professionalism.

SUPPORTING OUR FAMILIES

Jo Beth Eisenbraun – Assistant

Jo Beth plays a vital role in supporting families with care and attention. With roots in western South Dakota, she understands the importance of community and brings a thoughtful, supportive presence to every service.

WHAT SETS US APART

We are more than a funeral service provider; we are a team committed to helping families navigate loss with clarity and support.

  • Locally owned and community-focused
  • Licensed and experienced professionals
  • Personalized care for every family
  • Ongoing support beyond the service

SERVING RAPID CITY & SURROUNDING AREAS

Located at 420 East Saint Patrick Street, Ste 106, we proudly serve families across Rapid City, SD and nearby communities with accessible and reliable funeral services.

If you need guidance or want to learn more about our services, we’re here to help.
👉 Call: 1-605-787-3940