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Donald Vincent “Vince” Deffley

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Birth	:	9 Apr 1927 Tripp County, South Dakota, USA
Death	:	13 Jan 2016 Winner, Tripp County, South Dakota, USA
Burial	:	Winner City South Catholic Cemetery, Winner, Tripp County, USA
Coordinate	:	43.3850000, -99.8520000
Description	:	Donald Vincent (Vince) Deffley died peacefully at home January 13, 2016 with family at his side. Donald was born to James and Annetta Deffley on April 9, 1927 in rural Tripp County. He was the Youngest of six children. Donald was raised in Winner attending St. Mary’s grade school and graduated from Winner High School in 1948. He served one year in the US Army in Japan following World War II prior to high school graduation. Donald participated in numerous sports including the high school football and basketball teams. His baseball skill earned him a roster spot for the Winner Pheasant Basin... Read More	Donald Vincent (Vince) Deffley died peacefully at home January 13, 2016 with family at his side. Donald was born to James and Annetta Deffley on April 9, 1927 in rural Tripp County. He was the Youngest of six children. Donald was raised in Winner attending St. Mary’s grade school and graduated from Winner High School in 1948. He served one year in the US Army in Japan following World War II prior to high school graduation. Donald participated in numerous sports including the high school football and basketball teams. His baseball skill earned him a roster spot for the Winner Pheasant Basin League Baseball team during the early 1950’s. Following high school he held several jobs while playing semi-pro baseball including: the Coca Cola Bottling Plant, Winner Green House, Schramm Furniture and the Rural Electric Association. In 1953, he married Carol Ann Jares. They had two children, Daniel and Lori. In 1952 he began a 31+ year career for the US Postal Service delivering mail to main street and the east side of Winner. He retired from the postal service in 1983. It is estimated he walked approximately 80,000 miles during his career. Following retirement from the post office he served as bailiff for the Tripp County Court system for several years. He also drove a van transporting patrons to nearby casinos for a brief period. Donald was a devout Christian and family man. He took tremendous pride in his family. He was active in his parish serving as an usher, member of the Knights of Columbus and numerous fund raising activities. He was an active member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars and the American Legion. Donald is preceded in death by his parents, sisters, Ellen and Theresa, brothers, Richard and Edward. He is survived by his wife Carol, brother Bernard, son Daniel, daughter Lori (Mark) Daniels, Grandson’s; Darren (Jaime) Deffley, Jordan (Sarah) Daniels, Granddaughters; Colleen (Tyler) Deffley-Block, Ashlee (Craig) Daniels-Hansen, Great-Grandchildren; Tayber Hansen, Brech Hansen, Kyla Deffley and Winston Block. Mason Funeral Home∼Youngest of six children born to James and Annetta Deffley. He was a veteran of the United States Army. He was survived by his wife, Carol Ann Jares (married in 1953); one brother; a son; a daughter; two grandsons; two granddaughters; four great-grandchildren; and an extended family of relatives and friends. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two sisters and two brothers. A Funeral Mass was held on January 18, 2016, at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church.

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Donald Vincent “Vince” Deffley's memorial is located at: Winner City South Catholic Cemetery, Winner, Tripp County, USA.
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Donald Vincent “Vince” Deffley death on 13 Jan 2016 in Winner, Tripp County, South Dakota, USA
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Latitude: 43.3850000
Longitude: -99.8520000

Family Members:

Parent

James “Jim” Deffley

(1866 - 1927)

Annetta Mae Foster Deffley

(1878 - 1962)

Siblings

Ellen Roberta Deffley Steele

(1915 - 1961)

Theresa Deffley Fuhrer

(1920 - 2006)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Winner City Cemetery
Winner, Tripp County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3850000, -99.8510000

2. Old Lamro Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.3574900, -99.8896700

3. ZCBJ Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.3245300, -99.8700800

4. Colome Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.2638245, -99.7223816

5. Saint Isidore Catholic Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.2638200, -99.7223800

6. Ideal Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.5435982, -99.8711014

7. Holy Spirit Cemetery
Ideal, Tripp County, USA
Coordinate: 43.5418200, -99.9219300

8. Saint John the Baptist Cemetery
Witten, Tripp County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4706001, -100.0832977

9. Saint Boniface Catholic Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.2130000, -100.0450000

10. Mniska Presbyterian Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.4593800, -99.5531500

11. Our Savior Cemetery
Tripp County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4756012, -99.5500031

12. Roseland Cemetery
Hamill, Tripp County, USA
Coordinate: 43.6010000, -99.6830000

13. Koenig Cemetery
Ideal, Tripp County, USA
Coordinate: 43.6367000, -99.7786200

14. ZR Ranch Memorial Cemeter
Hamill, Tripp County, USA
Coordinate: 43.6265605, -99.6955262

15. Congregational Cemetery
Tripp County, USA
Coordinate: 43.1116982, -99.8199997

16. Dixon Cemetery
Gregory County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3932991, -99.4738998

17. Saint Augustine Catholic Cemetery
Dallas, Gregory County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2263940, -99.5334467

18. Dallas Hillview Cemetery
Dallas, Gregory County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2271996, -99.5310974

19. Jerusalem Cemetery
Tripp County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2341995, -100.1856003

20. Saint Pauls Lutheran Cemetery
Wewela, Tripp County, USA
Coordinate: 43.0895700, -99.7700300

21. Advent Cemetery
Mellette County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4570400, -100.2820100

22. Ascension Chapel Cemetery
Tripp County, USA
Coordinate: 43.0656400, -99.9211800

23. Red Hill Cemetery
Hamill, Tripp County, USA
Coordinate: 43.7066994, -99.7830963

24. IOOF Cemetery
Gregory, Gregory County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2380000, -99.4480000