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Gerald Herbert “Jerry” Junker

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Birth	:	21 Nov 1928 Oldham, Kingsbury County, South Dakota, USA
Death	:	30 Jan 2008 Castlewood, Hamlin County, South Dakota, USA
Burial	:	Castlewood Cemetery, Castlewood, Hamlin County, USA
Coordinate	:	44.7183200, -97.0264800
Description	:	Gerald Herbert "Jerry" Junker, 79, of Castlewood, SD, passed away on Wednesday, January 30, 2008, at his home in Castlewood. Gerald was born to Herbert and Famay (Smith) on the Junker family farm, located near Oldham, SD, on November 21, 1928. He was raised and educated in the Oldham-Ramona area. He was baptized and confirmed at St. John's Lutheran Church near Ramona, SD. Gerald and Bernice Marcella Paul were united in marriage on January 1, 1949, at Ramona, SD. In 1961, he left the family homestead and moved to the Watertown area, where he worked for... Read More	Gerald Herbert "Jerry" Junker, 79, of Castlewood, SD, passed away on Wednesday, January 30, 2008, at his home in Castlewood. Gerald was born to Herbert and Famay (Smith) on the Junker family farm, located near Oldham, SD, on November 21, 1928. He was raised and educated in the Oldham-Ramona area. He was baptized and confirmed at St. John's Lutheran Church near Ramona, SD. Gerald and Bernice Marcella Paul were united in marriage on January 1, 1949, at Ramona, SD. In 1961, he left the family homestead and moved to the Watertown area, where he worked for Codington Clark Electric and Cordell farms. In 1964, he moved to Castlewood and founded Junker Trucking with his son Lonny. Gerald was a member of the South Dakota Trucking Association and the American Lutheran Church of Castlewood. Gerald loved sharing time with his family and his Pug "Buddy". He also enjoyed camping, mowing lawn, and driving his semi-truck. Gerald was very caring and hardworking. He believed strongly in honesty, promptness and God. Grateful for having shared his life are his wife, Bernice, son Lonny (Diane) of Castlewood, SD, daughter Linda (Doug) Buri of Milbank, SD, daughter Lois (Richard) Wiarda of Castlewood, SD, grandsons Adam Junker and Case Wiarda, three step-grandchildren, Heidi Haney, Austin and Brandon Wiarda, one step-great-grandson Ty Bleeker, along with many nieces and nephews. Gerald was preceded in death by his parents and one sister Betty Ann Mortinsen. Funeral Service Saturday, February 2, 2008 American Lutheran Church Castlewood, South Dakota Pastor William Hamill, Officiating Interment Castlewood Cemetery Arrangements by Geise Funeral Home.

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Gerald Herbert “Jerry” Junker's memorial is located at: Castlewood Cemetery, Castlewood, Hamlin County, USA.
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Gerald Herbert “Jerry” Junker death on 30 Jan 2008 in Castlewood, Hamlin County, South Dakota, USA
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Latitude: 44.7183200
Longitude: -97.0264800

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Parent

Herbert Carl W. Junker

(1901 - 1959)

Famay Victoria Smith Junker

(1901 - 1995)

Spouse

Bernice Marcella Paul Junker

(1929 - 2009)

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