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Jenifer Miner1

#56876
Pedigree Link

Parents

Citations

  1. [S9189] Find A Grave: Restlawn Memory Gardens, Huron, South Dakota, Ellsworth L Melius, created by DiAnn, added Feb 2011, memorial number 65494251.

Nelson Miner1

#56877
Pedigree Link

Parents

Citations

  1. [S9189] Find A Grave: Restlawn Memory Gardens, Huron, South Dakota, Ellsworth L Melius, created by DiAnn, added Feb 2011, memorial number 65494251.

Nathan Miner1

#56878
Pedigree Link

Parents

Citations

  1. [S9189] Find A Grave: Restlawn Memory Gardens, Huron, South Dakota, Ellsworth L Melius, created by DiAnn, added Feb 2011, memorial number 65494251.

Jean Melius1

#56879
Pedigree Link

Parents

Citations

  1. [S9189] Find A Grave: Restlawn Memory Gardens, Huron, South Dakota, Ellsworth L Melius, created by DiAnn, added Feb 2011, memorial number 65494251.

Ray Krawchison1

#56880
Pedigree Link
  • Last Edited: 19 September 2024 16:46:29

Citations

  1. [S9189] Find A Grave: Restlawn Memory Gardens, Huron, South Dakota, Ellsworth L Melius, created by DiAnn, added Feb 2011, memorial number 65494251.

Fern Irene Melius1,2

#56881, (1925-2006)
Pedigree Link

Parents

Biography

  • Fern Irene Melius was born on 11 November 1925 in Huron, South Dakota.2
  • She married Duane W Smith on 4 August 1940 in Codington County, South Dakota.2
  • In 1950 Fern Irene Melius was a saleslady in a retail department store.3
  • Duane W Smith and Fern appeared on the 1950 US Federal Census of 203 4th St, Watertown, Codington County, South Dakota, enumerated on 15 April 1950. Also listed with the family was Joe Smith age 25, roomer.3
  • She died on 1 March 2006 in Sun City, Arizona, at age 80.2
  • She was buried in Sunland Memorial Park, Sun City, Arizona.4
    Gravestone

Other Information

Citations

  1. [S9189] Find A Grave: Restlawn Memory Gardens, Huron, South Dakota, Ellsworth L Melius, created by DiAnn, added Feb 2011, memorial number 65494251.
  2. [S9192] kdgilmore, compiler, family tree titled "Cramer Family Tree", published by Acestry, ancestry.com, from database ID 39470697, viewed Oct 2023 , .
  3. [S9193] 1950 US Federal Census, Watertown, Codington County, South Dakota, digital image Ancestry, National Archives micropublication, Duane Smith head of household, roll 729, page 77, enumeration district 15-36 .
  4. [S7762] Find A Grave: Sunland Memorial Park, Sun City, Arizona, Fern Irene Melius Smith, created by Diane McGinnis, added Nov 2012, memorial number 101541216.

Verga Toland1,2

#56882, (1885-1935)
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Parents

Biography

  • Verga Toland was born in March 1885 in South Dakota.1
  • She married Henry Franklin Ray on 24 June 1918 in Huron, South Dakota.3
  • In 1920 Verga Toland was a bookkeeper in the Registry of Deeds Office.4
  • Henry Franklin Ray and Verga appeared on the 1920 US Federal Census of 1175 Illinois St, Huron, Beadle County, South Dakota, enumerated on 14 January 1920. They rent their home.4
  • In 1935 Verga lived in Huron, South Dakota.5
  • She died on 19 May 1935 in Beadle County, South Dakota, at age 50.6
  • She was buried in Riverside Cemetery, Huron, South Dakota.2
    Gravestone

Other Information

Citations

  1. [S9191] 1900 US Federal Census, Belle Prairie, Beadle County, South Dakota, digital image Ancestry, National Archives micropublication, David S Toland head of household, roll 1546, page 4, enumeration district 0012 .
  2. [S9182] Find A Grave: Riverside Cemetery, Huron, South Dakota, Verga Toland Ray, created by BrendaRB, added Mar 2014, memorial number 125927906.
  3. [S3767] South Dakota Marriages, 1905-2018, online transcription database, digitized by Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005 www.ancestry.com; 361798:8561. (Original publication: South Dakota Department of Health, South Dakota Marriage Index , 1905-1914 1950-2013 and South Dakota Marriage Certificates 1905-1949, South Dakota Department of Health: Pierre SD). Ray-Toland, registered no 3033.
  4. [S9228] 1920 US Federal Census, Huron, Beadle County, South Dakota, digital image Ancestry, National Archives micropublication, Henry F Ray head of household, Ward 3, roll T625_1714, page 6B, enumeration district 15 .
  5. [S9181] Find A Grave: Maplewood Cemetery, Iroquois, South Dakota, Mary L Snow Toland, created by DiAnn, added Feb 2011, memorial number 65523061.
  6. [S9227] jtee0830, compiler, family tree titled "Toland - Lee Family Tree", published by Ancestry, ancestry.com, from database ID 43340293, viewed Nov 2023 , .

Duane W Smith1

#56883, (1923-1995)
Pedigree Link

Biography

  • Duane W Smith was born on 26 April 1923 in Yale, South Dakota.1,2
  • He married Fern Irene Melius, daughter of Harold L Melius and Gladys Mary Hopper, on 4 August 1940 in Codington County, South Dakota.1
  • In 1950 Duane W Smith was a presser in a commercial laundry.3
  • He and Fern appeared on the 1950 US Federal Census of 203 4th St, Watertown, Codington County, South Dakota, enumerated on 15 April 1950. Also listed with the family was Joe Smith age 25, roomer.3
  • He died on 15 January 1995 in Arizona at age 71.1
  • He was buried in Sunland Memorial Park, Sun City, Arizona.2

Other Information

  • Last Edited: 19 September 2024 16:46:29

Citations

  1. [S9192] kdgilmore, compiler, family tree titled "Cramer Family Tree", published by Acestry, ancestry.com, from database ID 39470697, viewed Oct 2023 , .
  2. [S7762] Find A Grave: Sunland Memorial Park, Sun City, Arizona, Duane W Smith, created by Diane McGinnis, added Nov 2012, memorial number 101541188.
  3. [S9193] 1950 US Federal Census, Watertown, Codington County, South Dakota, digital image Ancestry, National Archives micropublication, Duane Smith head of household, roll 729, page 77, enumeration district 15-36 .

Margaret Clara Petersen1

#56884, (about 1905-)
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Children with Ivan Ellsworth Hopper (b. 5 March 1903, d. March 1980)

Biography

  • Margaret Clara Petersen was born about 1905 in Denmark.2
  • She completed 4 years of high school.2
  • She married Ivan Ellsworth Hopper, son of Ellsworth Hopper and Jessie Maude Toland, on 19 February 1925 in Beadle County, South Dakota.1
  • Ivan Ellsworth Hopper and Margaret appeared on the 1940 US Federal Census of Jackson, Sanborn County, South Dakota, enumerated on 19 April 1940. They live on a farm they rent for $8.2

Other Information

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Citations

  1. [S2195] Find A Grave: Unknown burial location, Ivan Ellsworth Hopper, created by DiAnn, added Oct 2014, memorial number 137335157.
  2. [S9195] 1940 US Federal Census, Jackson, Sanborn County, South Dakota, digital image Ancestry, National Archives micropublication, Frank Hoppa [Ivan Hopper], roll m-t0627-03867, page 1A, enueration district 56-8 .

Donald Peterson Hopper1,2

#56885, (1927-2014)
Pedigree Link

Parents

Children with Betty Lou Goeman (b. 21 August 1933, d. 28 June 2019)

Biography

  • Donald Peterson Hopper was born on 17 February 1927 in Huron, South Dakota.1,2
  • He appeared on the 1940 US Federal Census of Jackson, Sanborn County, South Dakota, enumerated on 19 April 1940, in the household of his parents Ivan Ellsworth Hopper and Margaret.1
  • Donald Peterson Hopper was a farmer.2
  • He married Betty Lou Goeman on 20 January 1952 in Woonsocket, South Dakota.3
  • He died on 15 January 2014 in Dixon, Illinois, at age 86.2
  • He was cremated.2

Obit Notice

An obituary was published

Donald Peterson Hopper, 86, of Franklin Grove, died Wednesday, January 15, 2014, at Katherine Shaw Bethea Hospital in Dixon. He was a life-time farmer in the Lee County area and worked for the John Deere Dealership in Dixon for 20 years, prior to his retirement.

Donald was born February 17, 1927, in Huron, SD, the son of Ivan and Margaret (Peterson) Hopper. He married Betty Lou Goeman on January 20, 1952, in Woonsocket, SD.

Donald served in the United States Army and was a member of Living History Antique Equipment Association in Franklin Grove.

Survivors include his wife, Betty Hopper; one son, Donald (Bonnie) Hopper; one daughter, Deborah Bubrick; two brothers, Howard (Del Rita) Hopper and Richard Hopper; one sister, Norma (Lewis) Patterson; four grandchildren, Jennifer (Erik Atkinson) Bubrick, Erin (Shane) Knapp, Kevin (Stephanie) Hopper and Kelly (James Miles) Hopper; four great grandchildren, Brody Hopper, Marlee Hopper, Margaret Atkinson; and Jense Atkinson.

He was preceded in death by one daughter, Susan Hopper; one brother, Robert Hopper and his son-in-law, Bruce Bubrick.

Per Donald’s request, there will not be any funeral service or visitation. Cremation rites have been accorded.

A memorial has been established.

Saukvalley.com (Sterling, IL)- January 17, 2014

Note: thanks to contributor, DiAnn, for link to his father.

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Other Information

Citations

  1. [S9195] 1940 US Federal Census, Jackson, Sanborn County, South Dakota, digital image Ancestry, National Archives micropublication, Frank Hoppa [Ivan Hopper], roll m-t0627-03867, page 1A, enueration district 56-8 .
  2. [S2485] Find A Grave: cremated, ashes were scattered, Donald Peterson Hopper, created by Gina, added Jan 2014, memorial number 123610550.
  3. [S9194] Find A Grave: Emmert Cemetery, Nachusa, Illinois, Betty Lou Goeman Hopper, created by Gina, added Jul 2019, memorial number 201336766.

Howard C Hopper1

#56886
Pedigree Link

Parents

Children with Joan LaVay Karstens (b. 9 May 1934, d. 27 August 1990)

Citations

  1. [S9195] 1940 US Federal Census, Jackson, Sanborn County, South Dakota, digital image Ancestry, National Archives micropublication, Frank Hoppa [Ivan Hopper], roll m-t0627-03867, page 1A, enueration district 56-8 .

Norma Hopper1

#56887
Pedigree Link

Parents

Citations

  1. [S9195] 1940 US Federal Census, Jackson, Sanborn County, South Dakota, digital image Ancestry, National Archives micropublication, Frank Hoppa [Ivan Hopper], roll m-t0627-03867, page 1A, enueration district 56-8 .

Betty Lou Goeman1

#56888, (1933-2019)
Pedigree Link
Betty Lou Goeman Hopper
1933-2019

Children with Donald Peterson Hopper (b. 17 February 1927, d. 15 January 2014)

Biography

  • Betty Lou Goeman was born on 21 August 1933 in Cuthbert, South Dakota.1
  • Father: Anthony W Goeman (b 1909) - Mother: Bernice Rindels (b 1915.)1
  • She married Donald Peterson Hopper, son of Ivan Ellsworth Hopper and Margaret Clara Petersen, on 20 January 1952 in Woonsocket, South Dakota.1
  • Betty Lou Goeman died on 28 June 2019 in Franklin Grove, Illinois, at age 85.1
  • She was buried in Emmert Cemetery, Nachusa, Illinois.1

Obit Notice

An obituary was published

Betty Lou Hopper, 85, of Franklin Grove, passed away Friday, June 28, 2019, at Franklin Grove Living and Rehabilitation Center .

She was a lifetime farmer in Lee County area.

Betty was born, August 21, 1933, in Cuthbert, SD, the daughter of Anthony and Berniece (Rindels) Goeman. She married Donald P. Hopper on January 20, 1952, in Woonsocket, SD. He preceded her in death on January 15, 2014.

She was a member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Franklin Grove and Living History Antique Equipment Association. Betty enjoyed sewing as a member of the St. Paul Lutheran Women's Sewing group.

She is survived by her daughter, Deborah Bubrick; son, Donald E. (Bonnie) Hopper; four grandchildren, Jennifer (Erik Atkinson) Bubrick, Erin Bubrick, Kevin (Stephanie) Hopper and Kelly Hopper; nine great-grandchildren, Brody Hopper, Marlee Hopper, Beckett Hopper, Kendall Hopper, Margaret Atkinson, Jense Atkinson, Hazel Atkinson, Celia Atkinson, and Mabel Bubrick.

Betty was preceded in death by her parents, daughter, Susan Hopper /a, son-in-law, Bruce Bubrick; and two brothers, Robert and Ronald Goeman.

Cremation rites have been accorded. Private burial of cremated remains will be at a later date.

Memorials may be directed to the Living History Antique Equipment Association and St. Paul Lutheran Sewing group.

Private burial of cremated remains will be at a later date.

Final Resting Place:

Emmert Cemetery

Just West of Robbins Road on Route 38

Franklin Grove, IL 61031

Preston-Schilling Funeral Home Website.

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Citations

  1. [S9194] Find A Grave: Emmert Cemetery, Nachusa, Illinois, Betty Lou Goeman Hopper, created by Gina, added Jul 2019, memorial number 201336766.

Debra Hopper1

#56889
Pedigree Link

Parents

Children with Bruce Bubrick (b. about 1952, d. before 2019)

Citations

  1. [S9194] Find A Grave: Emmert Cemetery, Nachusa, Illinois, Betty Lou Goeman Hopper, created by Gina, added Jul 2019, memorial number 201336766.

Donald E Hopper1

#56890
Pedigree Link

Parents

Children with Bonnie (née unknown) Hopper

Citations

  1. [S9194] Find A Grave: Emmert Cemetery, Nachusa, Illinois, Betty Lou Goeman Hopper, created by Gina, added Jul 2019, memorial number 201336766.

Bonnie (née unknown) Hopper1

#56891
Pedigree Link

Children with Donald E Hopper

  • Last Edited: 19 September 2024 16:46:29

Citations

  1. [S9194] Find A Grave: Emmert Cemetery, Nachusa, Illinois, Betty Lou Goeman Hopper, created by Gina, added Jul 2019, memorial number 201336766.

Susan L Hopper1

#56892, (1955-1994)
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Parents

Biography

  • Susan L Hopper was born on 14 January 1955.1
  • She died on 16 July 1994 at age 39.1
  • She was buried in Emmert Cemetery, Nachusa, Illinois.1
    Gravestone

Other Information

Citations

  1. [S9194] Find A Grave: Emmert Cemetery, Nachusa, Illinois, Susan L Hopper, created by JSOrorke, added Aug 2017, memorial number 182704746.

Bruce Bubrick1

#56893, (about 1952-before 2019)
Pedigree Link
Bruce Bubrick
c 1952-before 2019

Children with Debra Hopper

Biography

  • Bruce Bubrick was born about 1952.2
  • He died before 2019.1

Other Information

  • Last Edited: 19 September 2024 16:46:29

Citations

  1. [S9194] Find A Grave: Emmert Cemetery, Nachusa, Illinois, Betty Lou Goeman Hopper, created by Gina, added Jul 2019, memorial number 201336766.
  2. [S4458] Intelius, a current name and address on-line database, www.intelius.com, viewed Oct 2023.

Ethel Grace Renshaw1

#56894, (1908-1974)
Pedigree Link

Children with Oral Smith Hopper (b. 1 August 1906, d. September 1981)

Biography

  • Ethel Grace Renshaw was born on 12 March 1908 in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.1,2
  • Father: Frank J Renshaw (b 1878) - Mother: Ida Renshaw.2
  • She completed 4 years of high school.3
  • She married Oral Smith Hopper, son of Ellsworth Hopper and Jessie Maude Toland, on 26 January 1926 in Huron, South Dakota.1
  • Oral Smith Hopper and Ethel appeared on the 1940 US Federal Census of Clifton, Beadle County, South Dakota, enumerated on 16 April 1940. They rent their home for $10, and it is a farm.3
  • She died on 2 August 1974 in Huron, South Dakota, at age 66.2
  • She was buried in Riverside Cemetery, Huron, South Dakota.2

Obit Notice

An obituary was published

Daily Plainsman Sun. Aug. 4, 1974

The funeral services for Mrs. Oral S. Hopper, 66, Cavour, who died Friday at St. John's Reginal Medical Center, will be held Monday at 2 p.m. in the First United Methodist Church with the Rev. James Person officiating. Burial will be in Riverside Cemetery.

Pallbearers will be Paul Miner, Ray O. Paye, Johnny Hinkley, Don Engel, Lyle Nelson and Ralph Bloodgood.

Ethel Grace Renshaw was born March 12, 1906, to Frank and Ida Renshaw in Sioux Falls. As a child she moved to Hartford and in 1920 to Beadle County. She had lived in Huron and Beadle County ever since. She attended the First United Methodist Church.

Survivors include her husband, Oral, Cavour; Six children, Mrs. Marshall (Doris) Kouf, Huron, Mrs James (Lois) Coughlin, West Point, Nebraska, Lyle of Hurricane, Utah, Mrs. Phillip (Shirley) Hess, Roswell, N. M., Mrs Ronald (Beverly) Jorgenson, Memphis, Tenn., and Lynn of Cavour; one sister, Mrs Lester (Hazel) Eastman, Clinton, Minn.; one brother Archie Renshaw, Huron; 16 grandchildren; and five great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by a daughter, Gladys, two brothers and her parents.

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Citations

  1. [S3767] South Dakota Marriages, 1905-2018, online transcription database, digitized by Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005 www.ancestry.com; 361798:8561. (Original publication: South Dakota Department of Health, South Dakota Marriage Index , 1905-1914 1950-2013 and South Dakota Marriage Certificates 1905-1949, South Dakota Department of Health: Pierre SD). Hopper-Renshaw, registered number 4798.
  2. [S9182] Find A Grave: Riverside Cemetery, Huron, South Dakota, Ethel Grace Renshaw Hopper, created by pomnik, added Dec 2014, memorial number 140299515.
  3. [S9196] 1940 US Federal Census, Clifton, Beadle County, South Dakota, digital image Ancestry, National Archives micropublication, Oral S Hopper head of household, roll m-0627-03847, page 1B, enumeration district 3-13 .

Doris Marie Hopper1,2

#56895, (1926-2013)
Pedigree Link

Parents

Children with Marshall William Kouf (b. 3 June 1923, d. 3 December 2004)

Biography

  • Doris Marie Hopper was born on 3 September 1926 in Huron, South Dakota.1,2
  • She appeared on the 1940 US Federal Census of Clifton, Beadle County, South Dakota, enumerated on 16 April 1940, in the household of her parents Oral Smith Hopper and Ethel.1
  • Doris Marie Hopper married Marshall William Kouf on 22 September 1946.3
  • She died on 19 February 2013 in Huron, South Dakota, at age 86.2
  • She was buried in Restlawn Memory Gardens, Huron, South Dakota.2
    Gravestone

Other Information

Citations

  1. [S9196] 1940 US Federal Census, Clifton, Beadle County, South Dakota, digital image Ancestry, National Archives micropublication, Oral S Hopper head of household, roll m-0627-03847, page 1B, enumeration district 3-13 .
  2. [S9189] Find A Grave: Restlawn Memory Gardens, Huron, South Dakota, Doris Marie Hopper Kouf, created by Barb Jones, added Feb 2013, memorial number 105767542.
  3. [S9189] Find A Grave: Restlawn Memory Gardens, Huron, South Dakota, Marshall William Kouf, created by Find a Grave, In memory of Scott, added Sep 2006, memorial number 15622766.

Lois M Hopper1

#56896, (1927-2022)
Pedigree Link

Parents

Children with James Patrick Coughlin (b. 30 January 1928, d. 12 October 2016)

Biography

  • Lois M Hopper was born on 27 August 1927 in South Dakota.1,2
  • She appeared on the 1940 US Federal Census of Clifton, Beadle County, South Dakota, enumerated on 16 April 1940, in the household of her parents Oral Smith Hopper and Ethel.1
  • Lois M Hopper married James Patrick Coughlin estimated 1950.3,4
  • In 2009 James and Lois lived in Omah, Nebraska.3
  • She died on 21 November 2022 in Omaha, Nebraska, at age 95.2
  • She was buried in Omaha National Cemetery, Sarpy County, Nebraska. Plot: Section 3 Site 15.5
    Gravestone
  • An obituary was published in Omaha World-Herald, Omaha, Nebraska, on 27 November 2022.2
    Obit
  • She was survived by 2 children (the obit forgot to mention the 3rd child), 13 grandchildren, 17 great-grandchildren and 3 great-great-grandchildren.2

Other Information

Citations

  1. [S9196] 1940 US Federal Census, Clifton, Beadle County, South Dakota, digital image Ancestry, National Archives micropublication, Oral S Hopper head of household, roll m-0627-03847, page 1B, enumeration district 3-13 .
  2. [S7386] Omaha World-Herald, Omaha, Nebraska, Newspaper, obituary notice Lois M Coughlin, published 27 Nov 2022 p B11.
  3. [S9189] Find A Grave: Restlawn Memory Gardens, Huron, South Dakota, Beverly Jo Ann Hopper Jorgensen, created by DiAnn, added Feb 2011, memorial number 65517595.
  4. [S204] Assumption of Researcher LSR.
  5. [S9202] Find A Grave: Omaha National Cemetery, Sarpy County, Nebraska, Lois Mae Hopper Coughlin, created by Misty Reynolds, added Nov 2022, memorial number 245904584.

Lyle James Hopper1,2

#56897, (1929-2007)
Pedigree Link

Parents

Biography

  • Lyle James Hopper was born on 27 March 1929 in South Dakota.1,2
  • He appeared on the 1940 US Federal Census of Clifton, Beadle County, South Dakota, enumerated on 16 April 1940, in the household of his parents Oral Smith Hopper and Ethel.1
  • Lyle served in the US Marine Corps during WW II.2
  • Lyle James Hopper married Treva Angellis Barnes in 1974.3
  • Lyle and Treva were divorced.3
  • He died on 10 January 2007 at age 77.2
  • He was buried in Black Hills National Cemetery, Sturgis, South Dakota. Plot: MG, 3.2
    Gravestone

Other Information

Citations

  1. [S9196] 1940 US Federal Census, Clifton, Beadle County, South Dakota, digital image Ancestry, National Archives micropublication, Oral S Hopper head of household, roll m-0627-03847, page 1B, enumeration district 3-13 .
  2. [S5371] Find A Grave: Black Hills National Cemetery, Sturgis, South Dakota, Lyle James Hopper, created by Honoring Our Veterans, International Wargraves Photography Project, added Jun 2011, memorial number 72323846.
  3. [S9182] Find A Grave: Riverside Cemetery, Huron, South Dakota, Treva Angellis Barnes Hopper, created by Find a Grave, Andrea added Oct 2011, memorial number 79356863.

Shirley J Hopper1

#56898
Pedigree Link

Parents

Citations

  1. [S9196] 1940 US Federal Census, Clifton, Beadle County, South Dakota, digital image Ancestry, National Archives micropublication, Oral S Hopper head of household, roll m-0627-03847, page 1B, enumeration district 3-13 .

Beverly Jo Ann Hopper1,2

#56899, (1932-2009)
Pedigree Link
Beverly Jo Ann Hopper Jorgensen
1932-2009

Parents

Child with Ronald Norman Jorgensen (b. 8 March 1931, d. 1 September 2020)

Biography

  • Beverly Jo Ann Hopper was born on 4 September 1932 in Davour, South Dakota.1,2
  • She appeared on the 1940 US Federal Census of Clifton, Beadle County, South Dakota, enumerated on 16 April 1940, in the household of her parents Oral Smith Hopper and Ethel.1
  • Beverly Jo Ann Hopper married Ronald Norman Jorgensen on 8 April 1951 in Huron, South Dakota.3
  • She died on 8 April 2009 in Huron, South Dakota, at age 76.2

Obit Notice

An obituary was published

Beverly Jo Ann Jorgensen

Beverly Jorgensen, age 76, of 1129 Kansas Ave. SE, Huron, SD, died Wednesday, April 8, 2009, at Violet Tschetter Memorial Home, Huron, SD.

Her graveside service will be 2:00 p.m. Saturday, April 11, in the Restlawn Memory Gardens Mausoleum. There will be no visitation. Memorials may be directed to the Beadle County Humane Society or donor's choice.

Beverly Jorgensen was born Beverly Jo Ann Hopper on September 4, 1932, to Oral and Ethel (Renshaw) Hopper in rural Cavour, SD. She graduated from Huron High School in 1950.

On April 8, 1951, Beverly married Ronald Norman Jorgensen at First United Methodist Church in Huron.

Beverly was an accountant for K-Mart Corporation, and in addition to living in Huron, she lived in Ypsilanti, Michigan; North Platte, Nebraska; St. Joseph, Missouri; Norfolk, Nebraska; Memphis, Tennessee; Phoenix, Arizona; Woodbury, Minnesota; then returning to Huron.

Beverly died on the day of her 58th wedding anniversary.

She is survived by her husband Ron of Huron; 3 sisters: Doris Kouf of Huron, SD, Lois (James) Coughlin of Omaha, NE, and Shirley (Phillip) Hess of Roswell, NM; 1 brother: Lynn (Darlene) Hopper of Cavour, SD; 2 grandchildren: Robert (Faith) Jorgensen of Florence, KY, and Scott Jorgensen of Florence, KY; and 2 great grandchildren: Danielle Jorgensen, and Ronald D. Jorgensen.

She was preceded in death by her parents; 2 sons: a stillborn infant, and a grown son, Kim Ronald Jorgensen (38 years old); 1 brother: Lyle Hopper; 1 sister-in-law: Marge Hopper; a 1 brother-in-law: Marshall Kouf.

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Citations

  1. [S9196] 1940 US Federal Census, Clifton, Beadle County, South Dakota, digital image Ancestry, National Archives micropublication, Oral S Hopper head of household, roll m-0627-03847, page 1B, enumeration district 3-13 .
  2. [S9189] Find A Grave: Restlawn Memory Gardens, Huron, South Dakota, Beverly Jo Ann Hopper Jorgensen, created by DiAnn, added Feb 2011, memorial number 65517595.
  3. [S9189] Find A Grave: Restlawn Memory Gardens, Huron, South Dakota, Ronald Norman Jorgensen, created by RH, added Sep 2020, memorial number 215102264.

Lynn Arnold Hopper1,2

#56900, (1937-2014)
Pedigree Link
Lynn Arnold Hopper
1937-2014

Parents

Child with Darlene Ferguson

Biography

  • Lynn Arnold Hopper was born on 7 January 1937 in Beadle County, South Dakota.1,2
  • He appeared on the 1940 US Federal Census of Clifton, Beadle County, South Dakota, enumerated on 16 April 1940, in the household of his parents Oral Smith Hopper and Ethel.1
  • Lynn served in the US Air Force in 1954.2
  • Lynn learned the guitar early. He played on the radio, in South and North Dakota, in Nebraska. After he married he toured with his wife and recorded Country Western music with her.2
  • In 2009 Lynn lived in Cavour, South Dakota.3
  • He died on 8 January 2014 in Beadle County, South Dakota, at age 77.2
  • He was buried in Manchester Cemetery, Manchester, South Dakota.2
    Gravestone

Obit Notice

An obituary was published

Lynn Hopper, age 77, of rural Cavour, died Wednesday, January 8, 2014, at his home.

His funeral service was Monday, January 13, 2014, at Welter Funeral Home with burial at Manchester Cemetery.

Lynn Arnold Hopper was born on January 7, 1937, near Cavour to O.S. and Ethel (Renshaw) Hopper.

Lynn became interested in music at an early age, learning to play the guitar. He played on the radio in Huron and also in Nebraska. Lynn also went out on tour to several states. He played at the South Dakota State Fair with The Louvin Brothers and the North Dakota Fair with Wade Jackson. Lynn served in the U.S. Air Force in 1954.

On January 12, 1958, Lynn married Darlene Ferguson in Manchester, SD. They started their own band that they toured with and recorded Country Western music with. Lynn also helped his father blade township roads. He also attended Mitchell Tech and earned a degree in Heating and Air Conditioning. Starting in 1989, until they retired in 2010, the couple ran the Coney Island Café in Huron.

Lynn is survived by his wife of 55 years, Darlene Hopper of Cavour; daughter, Sandra (Brett) Aldrich of Cavour; granddaughter, Cassandra "Sadie" Aldrich of Cavour; grandson-in-law, Edras Chua of Kansas City, KS; great grandchildren, Diego and Alejandra Chua; two sisters, Lois (JP) Coughlin of Omaha, NE, and Shirley (Phil) Hess of Roswell, NW; brothers-in-law, Ronald Jorgensen of Huron, Norman (Lois) Ferguson of Huron, Bob (Carla) Ferguson of Iowa, Leonard (Roseann) Ferguson of Illinois, and Donald Ferguson of Minnesota; sister-in-law, Mary (Carl) Borrett of Iowa, and Sharon Crumrine of Wyoming; several nieces and nephews.

Lynn was preceded in death by his parents; sisters, Doris (Marshall) Kouf, Beverly Jorgensen, and infant Gladys Hopper; brother, Lyle (Marge) Hopper; granddaughter, Brittney Chua; and great granddaughter, Hanna Chua.

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Citations

  1. [S9196] 1940 US Federal Census, Clifton, Beadle County, South Dakota, digital image Ancestry, National Archives micropublication, Oral S Hopper head of household, roll m-0627-03847, page 1B, enumeration district 3-13 .
  2. [S9199] Find A Grave: Manchester Cemetery, Manchester, South Dakota, Lynn Arnold Hopper, created by Barb Jones, added Jan 2014, memorial number 123076059.
  3. [S9189] Find A Grave: Restlawn Memory Gardens, Huron, South Dakota, Beverly Jo Ann Hopper Jorgensen, created by DiAnn, added Feb 2011, memorial number 65517595.
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