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Donald Grotluschen

Birth	:	7 Jan 1929
Death	:	20 Jan 2019 Rock Rapids, Lyon County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Evergreen Cemetery, George, Lyon County, USA
Coordinate	:	43.3394012, -96.0164032
Description	:	Donald Ben Grotluschen was born January 7, 1929 at Doon, Iowa, the son of Ben and Tillie (Snuttjer) Grotluschen. Don grew up on a farm, helping his father and brother, Ervie with the day to day operation of the farm. He went to country school through 8th grade. After his schooling Don continued helping with the farm. Don a was united in marriage on February 27, 1953 to Myrte (Johnson) at Eastside Lutheran Church in Sioux Falls, SD. He and Myrt lived on the family farm for the first 3 years, moving to George,... Read More	Donald Ben Grotluschen was born January 7, 1929 at Doon, Iowa, the son of Ben and Tillie (Snuttjer) Grotluschen. Don grew up on a farm, helping his father and brother, Ervie with the day to day operation of the farm. He went to country school through 8th grade. After his schooling Don continued helping with the farm. Don a was united in marriage on February 27, 1953 to Myrte (Johnson) at Eastside Lutheran Church in Sioux Falls, SD. He and Myrt lived on the family farm for the first 3 years, moving to George, IA in 1956. They were blessed with 2 daughters, Wendy and Mary. Don was an active member of Immanuel Lutheran Church in George. Don was a proud self-taught sign painter, working 32 years for Sudenga Industries. He did all the lettering on the bulk body boxes and painted for various businesses around the area. He worked a few years after retirement at Siebring Manufacturing in George. Those who knew Don enjoyed his sense of humor. He loved dancing, listening to music and traveling, especially to the Black Hills. On December 29, 2003 Don’s wife Myrtle died. Don continued living in George and stayed active with his painting. On October 11, 2013 Don was married to Dixie Janssen in George, IA. Dixie died on August 18, 2017. Don died at the Sanford Hospital in Rock Rapids, IA on Sunday, January 20, 2019, at the age of 90. Don is survived by his daughter, Wendy Smith and her husband, Jack of George, IA; 3 granddaughters, Amber London of George, IA, Amy and her husband, Randy Phelps of George, IA and Amanda and her husband, Craig Denny of George, IA; 5 great-grandchildren, Kennedy London, Kaitlyn and Colin Phelps and Jack and Amelia Denny; step-children, Dan and Tammy Janssen of Lake Wilson, MN, Mike and Panda Heston of Windom, MN, Randy Mueller of Duluth, MN and Pat and Donna Janssen of Worthington, MN; brother-in-law, Gerald and his wife, Ruth Johnson of Isle, MN; and many step-grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews and other extended family. Don was preceded in death by his parents, Ben and Tillie Grotluschen; his first wife of fifty years, Myrtle Grotluschen; second wife, Dixie Grotluschen; daughter, Mary Grotluschen; brother, Erwin Grotluschen; sister, Kathryn Schaa; sister-in-law, Marlys Grotluschen; and brother-in-law, Vernon Schaa. Jurrens Funeral Home George, Iowa

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Donald Grotluschen's memorial is located at: Evergreen Cemetery, George, Lyon County, USA.
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Donald Grotluschen death on 20 Jan 2019 in Rock Rapids, Lyon County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 43.3394012
Longitude: -96.0164032

Family Members:

Parent

Ben Grotluschen

(1890 - 1964)

Tillie Snuttjer Grotluschen

(1896 - 1964)

Spouse

Myrtle Geraldine Johnson Grotluschen

(1932 - 2003)

Siblings

Erwin Grotluschen

(1921 - 1969)

Children

Mary Kay Grotluschen

(1959 - 1980)

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Coordinate: 43.3394012, -96.0164032

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14. Saint Paul Lutheran Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.2282000, -96.0985000

15. Riverview Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.4127998, -96.1643982

16. Sheridan Township Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.2047005, -96.0208969

17. Holy Name Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.4183006, -96.1864014

18. Pleasant View Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.4445686, -95.8757553

19. Apostolic Christian Faith Cemetery
Rock Rapids, Lyon County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4207918, -96.1854804

20. Saint Marys Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.3156013, -95.8032990

21. Gilman Cemetery
Ashton, Osceola County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3139000, -95.8032990

22. Hope Church Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.4193000, -95.8200000

23. Saint Joseph Cemetery
Hull, Sioux County, USA
Coordinate: 43.1916080, -96.1273510

24. Hope Cemetery
Hull, Sioux County, USA
Coordinate: 43.1939011, -96.1483002