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Donald Koenders

Birth	:	17 Dec 1916
Death	:	17 Oct 2011
Burial	:	Castlewood Cemetery, Castlewood, Hamlin County, USA
Coordinate	:	44.7183200, -97.0264800
Description	:	Donald Koenders, age 94, of Brookings, died Monday, October 17, 2011, at the Pipestone County Medical Center in Pipestone, MN. Funeral services will be 10:00 A.M. Friday, October 21, 2011, at First Presbyterian Church in Brookings, with interment in the Castlewood Cemetery. Donald Grant Koenders was born December 17, 1916, at Castlewood, South Dakota, to Gerrett and Dena (Hoftiezer) Koenders. Don grew up on the family farm near Castlewood and graduated from Castlewood High School. On November 26, 1938, he married Monica Fitzgerald at Castlewood. They lived at Castlewood and moved to Brookings in 1959. Don was... Read More	Donald Koenders, age 94, of Brookings, died Monday, October 17, 2011, at the Pipestone County Medical Center in Pipestone, MN. Funeral services will be 10:00 A.M. Friday, October 21, 2011, at First Presbyterian Church in Brookings, with interment in the Castlewood Cemetery. Donald Grant Koenders was born December 17, 1916, at Castlewood, South Dakota, to Gerrett and Dena (Hoftiezer) Koenders. Don grew up on the family farm near Castlewood and graduated from Castlewood High School. On November 26, 1938, he married Monica Fitzgerald at Castlewood. They lived at Castlewood and moved to Brookings in 1959. Don was the manager of the Magee farm near Hayti, worked for Oseby Construction and SDSU in Brookings, and was a custodian at the Brookings Middle School and bus driver from 1966 until 1989. Monica died June 30, 1999. Don was an active member of First Presbyterian Church in Brookings. He served as an elder from 1987 to 1989 and deacon from 1993 to 1995 and 2005 to 2007. Survivors include five children, two daughters-in-law, a sister, 24 grandchildren; 28 great-grandchildren; three great-great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife; two sons, Gerry and Greg; a daughter-in-law, Karen Koenders; great-granddaughter, Joslyn Mueller; and sisters, Loretta and Helen. © 2018 - 20 Eidsness Funeral and Cremation Services. All Rights Reserved. Website by Batesville, Inc.

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Donald Koenders's memorial is located at: Castlewood Cemetery, Castlewood, Hamlin County, USA.
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Latitude: 44.7183200
Longitude: -97.0264800

Family Members:

Parent

Garret Fred Koenders

(1885 - 1964)

Dena “Denie” Hoftiezer Koenders

(1889 - 1987)

Spouse

Monica Ann “Monnie” Fitzgerald Koenders

(1918 - 1999)

Siblings

Helen Velma Koenders Rose

(1915 - 1966)

Children

Gerald Garrett Koenders

(1944 - 2004)

COL Gregory John Koenders

(1951 - 2006)

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