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Eugene Jerome “Gene” Dragseth

Birth	:	24 Mar 1941 Madison, Lake County, South Dakota, USA
Death	:	13 Nov 2017 Madison, Lake County, South Dakota, USA
Burial	:	Prairie Queen Cemetery, Nunda, Lake County, USA
Coordinate	:	44.1411018, -96.9899979
Description	:	Gene Dragseth, age 76, of Nunda, died on Monday, November 13, 2017 at the Madison Regional Health System. Funeral service will be 2:00 PM on Friday, November 17th at Grace Lutheran Church, Nunda with Rev. Phillip Hofinga officiating. Visitation will be 5-7 PM on Thursday at Weiland Funeral Chapel with a prayer service at 7 PM. Visitation will continue on Friday at the church one hour prior to the service. Burial will be in the Prairie Queen Cemetery. Eugene Jerome Dragseth was born March 24, 1941 in Madison, SD, the son... Read More	Gene Dragseth, age 76, of Nunda, died on Monday, November 13, 2017 at the Madison Regional Health System. Funeral service will be 2:00 PM on Friday, November 17th at Grace Lutheran Church, Nunda with Rev. Phillip Hofinga officiating. Visitation will be 5-7 PM on Thursday at Weiland Funeral Chapel with a prayer service at 7 PM. Visitation will continue on Friday at the church one hour prior to the service. Burial will be in the Prairie Queen Cemetery. Eugene Jerome Dragseth was born March 24, 1941 in Madison, SD, the son of Elmer & Emma (Selland) Dragseth. He graduated from Rutland High School in 1959 and he served in the SD National Guard for a few short years. Gene managed the Farmers Union Oil of Nunda for 25 years and worked at Terra Industries and F & M Ag for 20 years. He was a member of the Nunda Fire Dept., Town Board, former mayor of Nunda and was a faithful member of Grace Lutheran Church and served as Head Usher for many years. Gene enjoyed mowing, driving his UTV around the area to check on the boys and his morning coffee crew. The most fun for him was spending time in Nunda with his family, camping, boating, horses and just being Grandpa Gene. He married the love of his life, Kathy Petersen on December 23, 1959 at Bethel Lutheran Church in Rutland and to this union, four children were born. Gene is survived by his wife of almost 58 years, Kathy of Nunda; four children, Jeffrey (Debora) of Sturgis, SD, Terry (Rita) of Mitchell, SD, Kim Olson of Rutland, SD and Jami (Chad) Ray of Brandon, SD; ten grandchildren, Eric (Mandy) Dragseth, Michael (Angela) Dragseth & Chloe Dragseth, Sydney (Randy) Kiewel, Tyler Olson, Brandon (Kelsey) Olson and Mitchell; Tanner Olson, Jack & Ella Ray, one granddaughter, Gracie Pearl who is now safe in the arms of Jesus; five great-grandchildren, Axl, Benjamin, Payson, Riker & Rhett; one sister, Susan Molskness of Madison; one brother, Jerry (Marge) of Ortonville, MN; sisters-in-law, Joanne (Charlie) Kwasneiski, Rochelle (Gary) Johnson both of Madison, SD and many nieces & nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents; sister, Eloyce; brother-in-law, Donald Molksness and son-in-law, Loren Olson. - Weiland Funeral Chapel

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Eugene Jerome “Gene” Dragseth's memorial is located at: Prairie Queen Cemetery, Nunda, Lake County, USA.
When did Eugene Jerome “Gene” Dragseth death?
Eugene Jerome “Gene” Dragseth death on 13 Nov 2017 in Madison, Lake County, South Dakota, USA
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Latitude: 44.1411018
Longitude: -96.9899979

Family Members:

Parent

Elmer Julius Dragseth

(1904 - 1985)

Emma Idella Selland Dragseth

(1915 - 2003)

Siblings

Eloyce Jean Dragseth

(1939 - 1946)

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Coordinate: 44.1411018, -96.9899979

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Coordinate: 44.2171100, -96.8664600

13. Bergh Cemetery
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Coordinate: 44.2681007, -96.9360962

14. Graceland Cemetery
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Coordinate: 44.0127983, -97.0903015

15. Rose Hill Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.9919014, -96.9749985

16. Midway Lutheran Church Cemetery
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Coordinate: 44.1388550, -96.7785645

17. Ramona Cemetery
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Coordinate: 44.1234740, -97.2103790

18. Saint William Church Cemetery
Ramona, Lake County, USA
Coordinate: 44.1228270, -97.2103790

19. Spring Lake Colony Cemetery
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Coordinate: 44.2378290, -97.1791270

20. Old Madison Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.9786600, -97.0492800

21. Martinson Cemetery
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Coordinate: 44.0433006, -96.7957993

22. Pleasant View Cemetery
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Coordinate: 44.2627983, -97.1686020

23. Saint Thomas Cemetery
Madison, Lake County, USA
Coordinate: 43.9914017, -97.1213989

24. First Lutheran Cemetery
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Coordinate: 44.3139000, -96.9289017