John Edmund Etbauer
September 17, 1918 — September 2, 2010
John Edmund Etbauer of Ree Heights, South Dakota, died on Thursday, September 2, 2010, at Greenwood County Hospital, in Eureka, at the age of 91.
He was born on September 17, 1918, in Hand County, South Dakota, the son of Ed and Bessie (Dye) Etbauer. He was raised and lived all his life on the family farm in South Dakota, until 2010, when he came to Eureka to be closer to his family. On November 27, 1940, he was united in marriage to Gladys Puffer at Blessed Sacrament Cedar Church, Como Township, South Dakota. She preceded him in death on December 18, 1997.
John was a member of the Catholic Church.
He is survived by one son, Lyle Etbauer of Moorcroft, Wyoming; one daughter, Joy Jensen of Eureka; six grandchildren; eleven great-grandchildren; and two sisters, Ellen Koc of White Bear Lake, Minnesota; and Marion Antonidies of Brookings, South Dakota. He was preceded in death by his parents, and wife.
Memorial services will be held at a later date at Immaculate Conception Church, Hyde County, South Dakota.
He was born on September 17, 1918, in Hand County, South Dakota, the son of Ed and Bessie (Dye) Etbauer. He was raised and lived all his life on the family farm in South Dakota, until 2010, when he came to Eureka to be closer to his family. On November 27, 1940, he was united in marriage to Gladys Puffer at Blessed Sacrament Cedar Church, Como Township, South Dakota. She preceded him in death on December 18, 1997.
John was a member of the Catholic Church.
He is survived by one son, Lyle Etbauer of Moorcroft, Wyoming; one daughter, Joy Jensen of Eureka; six grandchildren; eleven great-grandchildren; and two sisters, Ellen Koc of White Bear Lake, Minnesota; and Marion Antonidies of Brookings, South Dakota. He was preceded in death by his parents, and wife.
Memorial services will be held at a later date at Immaculate Conception Church, Hyde County, South Dakota.
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