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Blanche Patricia King Parsons

Birth	:	17 Mar 1921 Pierre, Hughes County, South Dakota, USA
Death	:	14 Aug 2011 Philip, Haakon County, South Dakota, USA
Burial	:	Masonic Cemetery, Philip, Haakon County, USA
Coordinate	:	44.0488560, -101.6573100
Description	:	Blanche Parsons age 90 of Rapid City, formerly of Philip, South Dakota , died August 14, 2011, at the Hans P. Peterson Memorial Hospital in Philip. Blanche Patricia King was born March 17, 1921, in Pierre, South Dakota, the daughter of William A. and Lena (Erickson) King, of Milesville, South Dakota. She grew up on a farm-ranch east of Milesville. Blanche attended rural school, of which five years of school was held in her father's living room. She attended Philip High School graduating in 1938. She attended one year of college in Brookings, South Dakota, and later graduating from the National... Read More	Blanche Parsons age 90 of Rapid City, formerly of Philip, South Dakota , died August 14, 2011, at the Hans P. Peterson Memorial Hospital in Philip. Blanche Patricia King was born March 17, 1921, in Pierre, South Dakota, the daughter of William A. and Lena (Erickson) King, of Milesville, South Dakota. She grew up on a farm-ranch east of Milesville. Blanche attended rural school, of which five years of school was held in her father's living room. She attended Philip High School graduating in 1938. She attended one year of college in Brookings, South Dakota, and later graduating from the National College of Business in Rapid City. She worked in Rapid City for Commercial Credit. Blanche was united in marriage to Robert G. LaFee on August 24, 1941, and to this union were born two children Barbara and David. In 1942 the family moved back to Milesville where they were engaged in farming. Robert LaFee died as a result of a farming accident in August 1946. Blanche and the children moved to Philip where she was employed by Philip Motor Company as a bookkeeper. Blanche was united in marriage to Dean Parsons in February 1949 in Rapid City and to this union were born two daughters Ruth and Beth. Blanche worked as a bookkeeper for Baye and Parsons John Deere Implement from 1950 to 1957 when the business was sold. The family then moved to Quinn, where they were engaged in farming. In later years Blanche lived in Reno, Nevada, Pierre, South Dakota, Sun City, Arizona, Wall and Rapid City. She traveled to many foreign countries, one of her most memorable was to Israel. She was active in extension club and Badlands Quilters Guild. She enjoyed gardening, quilting and giving things she made to family. Blanche loved the Lord Jesus Christ and was active in churches wherever she lived. She was especially blessed by her Awana class at Evangelical Free Church in Wall, her Sunday School Class and Ladies Bible Study Group at South Canyon Baptist Church in Rapid City. She will be greatly missed by a host of friends and family. Thankful for having shared her life include her children David (Linda) LaFee of Keystone, Barbara (Monty) Hackens of Rapid City, Ruth (Jerome) Butters of Gypsum, Colorado, and Beth (Zane) Jeffries of Milesville; her grandchildren Douglas, Daniel, Dustin, and Eric (Ellen Nicole) Hackens, Mark (Cindy) and Charles VanVleck, Lisa (Patrick) Scheetz, Julie (Steve) Miller, Kathryn and Richard Butters, Matthew and Murdock Arthur, and Amber (Brad) Beer; great-grandchildren Morgann and Marc Miller, Zander Scheetz, Burke and Blake Beer, Logan and Madison Hackens, Ganeva and David VanVleck, Jon Aleman, and Erica Cortez. Blanche was preceded in death by her parents, an infant sister, her husband Robert G. LaFee, and a grandson Veryl L. Hackens. Visitation was held from 4-6 p.m. on Wednesday, August 17, at the Rush Funeral Home in Philip, and one hour preceding the services at the church on Thursday. Funeral services were held 1:00 p.m. Thursday, August 18, at the Evangelical Free Church in Philip, with Pastor Gary Wahl, Pastor Brent Reeves, and Pastor Paul Lloyd officiating. Private family interment was at the Masonic Cemetery in Philip. A memorial is established to Campus Crusade for Christ.

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Blanche Patricia King Parsons's memorial is located at: Masonic Cemetery, Philip, Haakon County, USA.
When did Blanche Patricia King Parsons death?
Blanche Patricia King Parsons death on 14 Aug 2011 in Philip, Haakon County, South Dakota, USA
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Latitude: 44.0488560
Longitude: -101.6573100

Family Members:

Parent

William A. King

(1868 - 1950)

Carolina “Lena” Erickson King

(1877 - 1947)

Spouse

Dean Oren Parsons

(1927 - 2018)

Robert George LaFee

(1921 - 1946)

Siblings

Ruth King

(1923 - 1923)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Masonic Cemetery
Philip, Haakon County, USA
Coordinate: 44.0488560, -101.6573100

2. Wyckoff Cemetery
Philip, Haakon County, USA
Coordinate: 44.0384400, -101.6265700

3. South Creek Cemetery
Kadoka, Jackson County, USA
Coordinate: 43.9368400, -101.4667000

4. Grindstone Burials
Grindstone, Haakon County, USA
Coordinate: 44.1580300, -101.8563000

5. Cottonwood Cemetery
Cottonwood, Jackson County, USA
Coordinate: 43.9789009, -101.9088974

6. Kadoka Calvary-Fairview Cemetery
Kadoka, Jackson County, USA
Coordinate: 43.8430580, -101.5033520

7. Nowlin Cemetery
Midland, Haakon County, USA
Coordinate: 44.0677986, -101.3122025

8. Flat Top Cemetery
Jackson County, USA
Coordinate: 43.8650020, -101.4111020

9. Zion Lutheran Cemetery
Kadoka, Jackson County, USA
Coordinate: 43.8650017, -101.4111023

10. Hilland Cemetery
Hilland, Haakon County, USA
Coordinate: 44.2853012, -101.8561020

11. Mattison Cemetery
Haakon County, USA
Coordinate: 44.2983017, -101.3589020

12. Mount Hope Cemetery
Quinn, Pennington County, USA
Coordinate: 43.9949989, -102.1147003

13. Belvidere Cemetery
Belvidere, Jackson County, USA
Coordinate: 43.8497009, -101.2822037

14. Topbar Cemetery
Haakon County, USA
Coordinate: 44.3871994, -101.7208023

15. Saint Pauls Lutheran Cemetery
Quinn, Pennington County, USA
Coordinate: 44.1678009, -102.1074982

16. Wellsburg Union Cemetery
Haakon County, USA
Coordinate: 44.3718987, -101.8399963

17. Old Midland Cemetery
Midland, Haakon County, USA
Coordinate: 44.0766500, -101.1550100

18. Midland Cemetery
Midland, Haakon County, USA
Coordinate: 44.0746994, -101.1410980

19. Milesville Cemetery
Milesville, Haakon County, USA
Coordinate: 44.4439011, -101.6686020

20. Interior Cemetery
Interior, Jackson County, USA
Coordinate: 43.7199480, -101.9777710

21. Dowling Cemetery
Haakon County, USA
Coordinate: 44.3838997, -101.9811020

22. Rattle Snake Hill Cemetery
Kadoka, Jackson County, USA
Coordinate: 43.6619302, -101.4437937

23. Saint Peters Lutheran Cemetery
Stamford, Jackson County, USA
Coordinate: 43.9623000, -101.0843100

24. Wall Cemetery
Wall, Pennington County, USA
Coordinate: 43.9848862, -102.2381668