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Donald Jerome “Donnie” Brende

Birth	:	18 Nov 1947 Sioux Falls, Minnehaha County, South Dakota, USA
Death	:	21 Dec 2019 Sioux Falls, Minnehaha County, South Dakota, USA
Burial	:	East Nidaros Lutheran Cemetery, Baltic, Minnehaha County, USA
Coordinate	:	43.7321500, -96.6994100
Description	:	Donald J. Brende, 72, of Dell Rapids, passed away on Saturday, December 21, 2019 at Avera McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls. His funeral service began at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, December 27, 2019 in the Baltic Lutheran Church. Interment was in the East Nidaros Lutheran Cemetery. Visitation began at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday, December 26, 2019 at Kahler Funeral Home, and the family was present from 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. Donald “Donnie” Jerome Brende was born on Tuesday, November 18, 1947 at Sioux Falls, SD, the son of Clifford and Leona (Nelson) Brende. He lived at Colton, SD... Read More	Donald J. Brende, 72, of Dell Rapids, passed away on Saturday, December 21, 2019 at Avera McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls. His funeral service began at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, December 27, 2019 in the Baltic Lutheran Church. Interment was in the East Nidaros Lutheran Cemetery. Visitation began at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday, December 26, 2019 at Kahler Funeral Home, and the family was present from 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. Donald “Donnie” Jerome Brende was born on Tuesday, November 18, 1947 at Sioux Falls, SD, the son of Clifford and Leona (Nelson) Brende. He lived at Colton, SD until age four when he moved with his family to a farm two and a half miles straight west of Baltic, then to a farm southeast of Baltic before moving into Baltic. He attended Baltic school and graduated from Baltic High School May of 1966. After high school he attended General Beadle College (Dakota State) in Madison majoring in Industrial Arts. He joined the Army reserve in 1970 and was honorably discharged in 1976. He married Patricia Gill on May 31, 1975 at Baltic Lutheran Church. The couple made their home in Baltic until moving to Dell Rapids in 2001. Donnie worked most of his life in the construction industry. He worked at Buskerud Construction, Wade Construction, the Colman Lumber Yard and Sunderman Manufacturing. He continued to work part-time for Sunderman until he fully retired at the age of 70. At a young age he began hunting. He was an avid hunter of deer, pheasants and neighborhood rodents until health issues forced him to quit. He still enjoyed visiting with his friends about their hunting adventures. He loved watching his children playing in their sports and rarely missed a game. He was looking forward to following his grandchildren through their grade and high school sports. He loved going to flea markets and gun shows, and collecting guns and anything else he could sneak into the house. Donnie enjoyed wood working and making keepsakes for his extended family and grandchildren. He was a member of the Baltic Lutheran Church. Donnie is preceded in death by his parents, his brother, Duane "Duke" and brother-in-law, Virgil Van Holland. Those left to cherish his memory are his wife, Pat of Dell Rapids; his children, Scot (Michelle Wyffels) of Portland, OR, Sherri Brende of Iowa City, IA and Steve Brende of Clear Lake; his four grandchildren, Quinn, Paul, James and Nash; his in-laws, Jack Gill of Sioux Falls, Rosemary Gill of Mesa, AZ, Theresa Van Holland of Dell Rapids, Janice (Verlyn) Van Holland of Dell Rapids, and Patti Brende of Dell Rapids; his Godchildren, Renae Luitjens and Ross Brende and his extended family and many friends.

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Donald Jerome “Donnie” Brende's memorial is located at: East Nidaros Lutheran Cemetery, Baltic, Minnehaha County, USA.
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Donald Jerome “Donnie” Brende death on 21 Dec 2019 in Sioux Falls, Minnehaha County, South Dakota, USA
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Latitude: 43.7321500
Longitude: -96.6994100

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Clifford Jerome Brende

(1921 - 1999)

Leona C. Nelson Brende

(1918 - 1988)

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Nearby Cemetories:

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Baltic, Minnehaha County, USA
Coordinate: 43.7321500, -96.6994100

2. Pioneer Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.7050018, -96.7406006

3. Saint Olaf Cemetery
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4. Saint Pauls Cemetery
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5. Stordahl Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.7927440, -96.7195240

6. West Nidaros Lutheran Church Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.7027300, -96.7926200

7. Norway Lutheran Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.7313995, -96.5903015

8. Dalemoe Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.6698000, -96.7715600

9. Peterson Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.6403900, -96.7534300

10. Willow Creek Lutheran Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.7905500, -96.8120600

11. Dell Rapids Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.8334900, -96.7140000

12. Saint Marys Catholic Cemetery
Dell Rapids, Minnehaha County, USA
Coordinate: 43.8334700, -96.7152800

13. Swedona Covenant Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.6394100, -96.6311500

14. South Dakota Veterans Cemetery
Sioux Falls, Minnehaha County, USA
Coordinate: 43.6228800, -96.6776300

15. Lyons Cemetery
Crooks, Minnehaha County, USA
Coordinate: 43.6893997, -96.8561020

16. Logan Reformed Cemetery
Dell Rapids, Minnehaha County, USA
Coordinate: 43.8252983, -96.5905991

17. Summit Hill Cemetery
Garretson, Minnehaha County, USA
Coordinate: 43.7066994, -96.5317001

18. Berg Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.6122017, -96.7514038

19. Burk Cemetery
Minnehaha County, USA
Coordinate: 43.8300018, -96.8103027

20. Minnehaha County Cemetery
Sioux Falls, Minnehaha County, USA
Coordinate: 43.6025009, -96.7003021

21. Benton Lutheran Cemetery
Crooks, Minnehaha County, USA
Coordinate: 43.6603600, -96.8548470

22. Highland Cemetery
Sherman, Minnehaha County, USA
Coordinate: 43.7764015, -96.5250015

23. Split Rock Lutheran Church Cemetery
Garretson, Minnehaha County, USA
Coordinate: 43.6460500, -96.5519000

24. Nelson Cemetery
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