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Dorothy Jean Bierschbach Hjellming

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Birth	:	11 Apr 1927 USA
Death	:	10 Apr 2015 Bristol, Day County, South Dakota, USA
Burial	:	Saint Ottos Cemetery, Webster, Day County, USA
Coordinate	:	45.3074989, -97.5188980
Description	:	Dorothy Hjellming, 87, of Webster, SD died Friday, April 10, 2015 at Sun Dial Manor, Bristol. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 Tuesday, April 14, 2015 at Christ the King Catholic Church, Webster. Burial will be in St. Otto's Cemetery, Webster. Visitation will be from 5-7 Monday, April 13, at Christ the King Church with a 7:00 prayer service. Visitation will resume again one hour prior to the services at the church. Dorothy Jean (Bierschbach) Hjellming was born April 11, 1927 to Anton and Lavinia (Becht) Bierschbach. As a child she... Read More	Dorothy Hjellming, 87, of Webster, SD died Friday, April 10, 2015 at Sun Dial Manor, Bristol. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 Tuesday, April 14, 2015 at Christ the King Catholic Church, Webster. Burial will be in St. Otto's Cemetery, Webster. Visitation will be from 5-7 Monday, April 13, at Christ the King Church with a 7:00 prayer service. Visitation will resume again one hour prior to the services at the church. Dorothy Jean (Bierschbach) Hjellming was born April 11, 1927 to Anton and Lavinia (Becht) Bierschbach. As a child she was mischievous and kind hearted. She attended St. Otto's School and Webster High School in Webster, SD. She graduated from Northern State Teacher's College in Aberdeen, SD with a Bachelor's of Science in Education and proudly wore the number 63 for their women's football team. Dorothy began teaching at Mount Marty College in Yankton and subsequently taught in Madison, Waubay, and Webster for 12 years. She later was a substitute teacher in Webster. Dorothy enjoyed working with children, coaching, and teaching swimming. Dorothy married Lyle Hjellming in June of 1951. They made their home in Waubay eventually moving to Webster. Lyle and Dorothy were foster parents and adopted and raised-5 children. Dorothy supported the family business, Farm Equipment Inc. as the secretary and assistant manager. Dorothy Jean was a perennial optimist and was active in 4-H as a member and leader. She was involved in Cub Scouts and Girl Scouts. Dorothy's love of gardening led her to become a Master Gardener in 1985 and she enjoyed tending the Mural Gar-; den in Webster. Her commitment to horticulture led to teaching and judging at fairs throughout the state. She loved the outdoors and spending time at Blue Dog Lake. Dorothy also enjoyed playing scrabble and cards with friends and family. Her cinnamon rolls, pancakes, and apple pie were loved by many. Dorothy was an Oblate of Mother of God Priory in Water-town. She was an active member in Christ the King Catholic Church in Webster participating as a lector, choir member, and a member of the Altar Society. Dorothy attended Bible study; taught CCD, was a member of the National Catholic Society of Foresters, a Catholic Daughter; and a member of the research club. Dorothy is survived by her 4 children, Steven Michael Hjellming, Bristol, SD; Angela Marie Deiterman, Sioux Falls' SD; James Charles (Carrie) Hjellming, Dickinson, ND, foster daughter Robin Herman, Sioux Falls, SD, 9 grandchildren, and 7 greatgrandchildren, 5 sisters, Maxine Blood, Iva Grubl, Asella Cram, Alice Aronovitz, and Lois Ewalt and 1 brother, Jim Bierschbach. She is preceded in death by her parents, one sister, Delores J her husband Lyle of 48 years; one daughter, Mary Kay, and 2 infant grandchildren. Dorothy wishes to thank her former Priests, teachers, her parents, and family. Thanks also to former students and anyone who touched her life in any way? Thank you, God Bless and you all.

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Dorothy Jean Bierschbach Hjellming's memorial is located at: Saint Ottos Cemetery, Webster, Day County, USA.
When did Dorothy Jean Bierschbach Hjellming death?
Dorothy Jean Bierschbach Hjellming death on 10 Apr 2015 in Bristol, Day County, South Dakota, USA
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Latitude: 45.3074989
Longitude: -97.5188980

Family Members:

Parent

Anton Michael Bierschbach

(1898 - 1979)

Lavinia F Becht Bierschbach

(1898 - 1978)

Spouse

Lyle A Hjellming

(1926 - 1999)

Siblings

Dolores Bierschbach Gollnick

(1924 - 1981)

Lois Ann Biersbach Ewalt

(1930 - 2018)

Children

Mary Kay Hjellming

(1959 - 1970)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Saint Ottos Cemetery
Webster, Day County, USA
Coordinate: 45.3074989, -97.5188980

2. Webster Cemetery
Webster, Day County, USA
Coordinate: 45.3107986, -97.5183029

3. Zoar Lutheran Rusk Cemetery
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4. Old Saint Ottos Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.3260994, -97.4933014

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6. Salem Cemetery
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7. New Sweden Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.3849983, -97.6530991

8. Hosanger Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.1761017, -97.5342026

9. Wheatland Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.1875000, -97.4319000

10. Lakewood Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.3278008, -97.3257980

11. Waubay City Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.3274880, -97.3254710

12. Prairie Mound Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.2733002, -97.7149963

13. Old Zion Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.3391991, -97.3199997

14. Tabor Lutheran Church Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.4423570, -97.6063590

15. Highland Cemetery
Day County, USA
Coordinate: 45.1624985, -97.5746994

16. Saint Josephs Cemetery
Lily, Day County, USA
Coordinate: 45.2010994, -97.6782990

17. Egeland Cemetery
Waubay, Day County, USA
Coordinate: 45.2005500, -97.3523600

18. Hillside Cemetery
Lily, Day County, USA
Coordinate: 45.1814003, -97.6680984

19. Bristol Cemetery
Bristol, Day County, USA
Coordinate: 45.3406160, -97.7481940

20. Saint Pauli Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.1444700, -97.4733420

21. Immaculate Conception Catholic Church Cemetery
Waubay, Day County, USA
Coordinate: 45.3264440, -97.2735710

22. Lindaas Cemetery
Day County, USA
Coordinate: 45.1786000, -97.3406000

23. Saint Joseph Catholic Cemetery
Grenville, Day County, USA
Coordinate: 45.4646310, -97.3856450

24. Roslyn Lutheran Cemetery
Roslyn, Day County, USA
Coordinate: 45.4880981, -97.4689026