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Eldon A. Groeneveld

Birth	:	28 Jul 1932 Lennox, Lincoln County, South Dakota, USA
Death	:	26 Aug 2012 Lennox, Lincoln County, South Dakota, USA
Burial	:	Lennox Cemetery, Lennox, Lincoln County, USA
Coordinate	:	43.3418999, -96.9041977
Description	:	Eldon Groeneveld, 80, died Sunday, August 26, 2012 at the Lennox Good Samaritan Center. Eldon A. Groeneveld was born on a farm five and one half miles north of Lennox, South Dakota on July 28, 1932, the son of George and Tillie (Javers) Groeneveld. He grew up there and attended grade school in Tea. He attended Lennox High School and graduated in 1950. Eldon started working for John Morrell & Co. on April 23, 1951. He was inducted into the U.S. Army on January 20, 1953, with basic training at Camp Roberts, California. Eldon served in Korea and Japan and... Read More	Eldon Groeneveld, 80, died Sunday, August 26, 2012 at the Lennox Good Samaritan Center. Eldon A. Groeneveld was born on a farm five and one half miles north of Lennox, South Dakota on July 28, 1932, the son of George and Tillie (Javers) Groeneveld. He grew up there and attended grade school in Tea. He attended Lennox High School and graduated in 1950. Eldon started working for John Morrell & Co. on April 23, 1951. He was inducted into the U.S. Army on January 20, 1953, with basic training at Camp Roberts, California. Eldon served in Korea and Japan and was discharged in January of 1955. He worked again for John Morrell and started farming in 1964 on the home place. He retired from John Morrell in 1985 after 34 years of service, but kept farming. Eldon was baptized and a confirmed member of Trinity Lutheran Church of Tea, SD. He was a member of the Chancellor American Legion where he had served as a past commander and belonged to the Moose Lodge of Sioux Falls. Eldon was a farmer at heart and loved the fall harvest, hauling corn to elevator and visit those in line. He also enjoyed listening to Minnesota Twins baseball games. He was preceded in death by his parents, George in 1982, Tillie in 1995; brother, Donald in 2011 and sister-in-law, Doris Groeneveld in 2006. Grateful for having shared his life are his brothers: Roger Groeneveld, Orville Groeneveld, both of Lennox, Duane Groeneveld, Sioux Falls; aunt, Florence Javers, Sioux Falls; sister-in-law Karen Groeneveld, Chancellor as well as his nieces, nephews, other relatives and a host of friends. Services will begin at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 29 at Trinity Lutheran Church, Tea.

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Eldon A. Groeneveld's memorial is located at: Lennox Cemetery, Lennox, Lincoln County, USA.
When did Eldon A. Groeneveld death?
Eldon A. Groeneveld death on 26 Aug 2012 in Lennox, Lincoln County, South Dakota, USA
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Latitude: 43.3418999
Longitude: -96.9041977

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Parent

George E. Groeneveld

(1899 - 1982)

Tillie E. Javers Groeneveld

(1913 - 1995)

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Coordinate: 43.3418999, -96.9041977

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14. Trinity Lutheran Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.4229300, -96.8063000

15. Norwegian Pioneer Lutheran Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.4468994, -96.9539032

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17. Frieling Cemetery
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18. Hurley Cemetery
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23. Swan Lake Catholic Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.2567700, -97.1251300

24. Pleasant Hill Pioneer Cemetery
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