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Elsie Carolyn Johnson Burnight

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Birth	:	11 Aug 1918 Union County, South Dakota, USA
Death	:	27 Jun 1998 Jefferson, Union County, South Dakota, USA
Burial	:	Saint Peters Cemetery, Jefferson, Union County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.6045799, -96.5594025
Description	:	JEFFERSON, S.D. - Elsie Carolyn Burnight, 79, of Jefferson died Saturday, June 27, 1998, at her home following a lengthy illness. Services will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday at St. Peter Catholic Church in Jefferson, with the Rev. James Bruch officiating. Burial will be in St. Peter Cemetery. Visitation will be 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. today at Berkemier Funeral Home. Visitation will resume at 4 p.m. today, with a wake service at 7:30 p.m., at the church. Mrs. Burnight was born Aug. 11, 1918, in rural Union County, S.D., the daughter of Charles and Grace (Thayer) Johnson. She was raised in... Read More	JEFFERSON, S.D. - Elsie Carolyn Burnight, 79, of Jefferson died Saturday, June 27, 1998, at her home following a lengthy illness. Services will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday at St. Peter Catholic Church in Jefferson, with the Rev. James Bruch officiating. Burial will be in St. Peter Cemetery. Visitation will be 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. today at Berkemier Funeral Home. Visitation will resume at 4 p.m. today, with a wake service at 7:30 p.m., at the church. Mrs. Burnight was born Aug. 11, 1918, in rural Union County, S.D., the daughter of Charles and Grace (Thayer) Johnson. She was raised in rural Union County and graduated from Mount Hope School. She married Earl F. Burnight Dec. 3, 1935, in Akron, Iowa. They lived in West Akron, S.D. and moved to Jefferson, in 1954. He died Sept. 11, 1979, in Jefferson. She was a homemaker and longtime cook at Jefferson School. She was also a senior companion for Sioux City A.I.D. Center. She was a member of St. Peter's Catholic Church, the Altar Society, Jefferson Tuesday Club, Jefferson Senior Citizens, and the McCook Lake Twirlers Square Dance Club. Survivors include four daughters, Patricia and her husband, Nick Pomerico, of Huron, S.D., Judith and her husband, Don Streeter, of McCook Lake, Deborah and her husband, Elza McKay, of Columbus, Mo., and Roben Jefferson of Eugene, Ore.; a son and his wife, Sam and Rita Burnight, of Smithland, Iowa; 19 grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; and three sisters, Eva Frazier of Sioux City, Laura Callahan of North Hollywood, Calif., and Rose Johnson of Royal Oak, Mich. She was preceded in death by a daughter, Kandace Jane; a grandchild; and a sister, Ruth Hansen. Pallbearers will be her grandsons.

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Elsie Carolyn Johnson Burnight's memorial is located at: Saint Peters Cemetery, Jefferson, Union County, USA.
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Elsie Carolyn Johnson Burnight death on 27 Jun 1998 in Jefferson, Union County, South Dakota, USA
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Latitude: 42.6045799
Longitude: -96.5594025

Family Members:

Parent

Charles Wilhelm Johnson

(1886 - 1957)

Grace Elizabeth Thayer Johnson

(1894 - 1986)

Siblings

Eva Elvina Johnson Frazier

(1916 - 2012)

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