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Gordon Lee Dimick

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Birth	:	20 Apr 1933 Academy, Charles Mix County, South Dakota, USA
Death	:	16 Oct 2013 Sioux Falls, Minnehaha County, South Dakota, USA
Burial	:	Platte City Cemetery, Platte, Charles Mix County, USA
Coordinate	:	43.3981018, -98.8394012
Description	:	Gordon Dimick, 80, of Platte, SD passed away Wednesday, October 16, 2013 at the Sioux Falls VA Medical Center. Memorial Services are 2:00 P.M. Saturday, October 19, 2013 at the Olive Presbyterian Church in Platte. A Committal Service with Military Honors will follow at Platte City Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 5:00 – 7:00 P.M. Friday, October 18, 2013 at Mount Funeral Home in Platte with a 6:30 P.M. Prayer Service. Memorials in Gordon's honor may be directed to: Olive Presbyterian Church, PO Box 575, Platte, SD 57369. Gordon Lee Dimick was born to Arch and Marie (Anderson) Dimick on... Read More	Gordon Dimick, 80, of Platte, SD passed away Wednesday, October 16, 2013 at the Sioux Falls VA Medical Center. Memorial Services are 2:00 P.M. Saturday, October 19, 2013 at the Olive Presbyterian Church in Platte. A Committal Service with Military Honors will follow at Platte City Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 5:00 – 7:00 P.M. Friday, October 18, 2013 at Mount Funeral Home in Platte with a 6:30 P.M. Prayer Service. Memorials in Gordon's honor may be directed to: Olive Presbyterian Church, PO Box 575, Platte, SD 57369. Gordon Lee Dimick was born to Arch and Marie (Anderson) Dimick on April 20, 1933 in Academy, SD. He attended country grade school and graduated from Platte High School in 1952. He continued his education at SDSU in Brookings, SD before leaving to serve his country for eight years in the U.S. Marine Corps. During that time he was united in marriage to Phyllis Verbrugh on March 12, 1954 at the Olive Presbyterian Church in Platte, SD and four of their children: Dennis, Mike, Dale and Linda were born. They returned home to settle in Platte and raise their family, which grew with the addition of Paul and Chris. Gordon was employed with Bob Hasseler at Platte TV, Eisenbraun Digging, Kiewitt Construction, at the Platte Implement, started his own TV Shop, was manager of the Casino Ballroom and Theatre in Kimball, SD and was owner and manager of the Platte Theatre. He retired as a Rural Route Mail Carrier for the Platte Post Office. During his lifetime, Gordon was an active member of the Olive Presbyterian Church as an Elder, Clerk of Session, Sunday School Teacher, choir member and served on many committees. He had been a member of the Platte National Guard, Platte Fire Dept., Campbell-Timmerman American Legion Post #115, was President and Vice-President of the Platte School Alumni Assoc., a member of the Platte Ambulance Assoc., and was an officer in the Country RR Carriers Assoc., as well as being on the Quality Team District Area of Postal Persons – which started the 911 addresses for country residents. Gordon was a supportive husband and a loving father. He worked with the Boy Scouts for a number of years. One of his favorite things was music. He played with "Greg's Gang" entertaining at area nursing homes. He also enjoyed his computer system and helping others with theirs. He liked to read and crochet (creating many table cloths and doilies, as well as angel book marks, which he sold giving the proceeds to the Platte Library). Grateful for having shared in Gordon's life: his wife of more than 59 years, Phyllis Dimick of Platte, SD; 5 sons: Dennis (Sue) Dimick of Platte, SD, Mike (Deb) Dimick of Sioux Falls, SD, Dale (Becky) Dimick of Chesapeake, VA, Paul (Joanne) Dimick of Grand Meadow, MN and Chris (Amory) Dimick of Hartford, SD; 1 daughter, Linda (John) Ortman of Sioux Falls, SD; 12 grandchildren: Tyrel, Erin, Matthew, Mary, Hunter, Makenzie, Genevieve, Josephine and Madilyn Dimick, Amy (Matthew) Jorde, Emily (Phillip) Kerley and Danielle (Joe) Gentile; 3 great-grandchildren: Ethan and Liam Jorde and Catherine Kerley; a brother, Niel (Theresa) Dimick of New Braunfels, TX; a sister, Bernadine Gillings of Caro, MI; 2 sisters-in-law: Shirley Dimick of Platte, SD and Bonita (Gary) Rada of Geddes, SD; along with several nieces and nephews. Gordon was preceded in death by: his parents, Arch and Marie Dimick; 2 brothers: Rusty and Glen Dimick; a sister, Phyllis (Elden) Gregory; a brother-in-law, Lyle Gillings; and a sister-in-law, Lillian Dimick.

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Gordon Lee Dimick's memorial is located at: Platte City Cemetery, Platte, Charles Mix County, USA.
When did Gordon Lee Dimick death?
Gordon Lee Dimick death on 16 Oct 2013 in Sioux Falls, Minnehaha County, South Dakota, USA
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Latitude: 43.3981018
Longitude: -98.8394012

Family Members:

Parent

Arch Dimick

(1898 - 1958)

Marie C Anderson Dimick

(1899 - 1981)

Siblings

Phyllis LaRayne Dimick Gregory

(1922 - 2008)

Oscar Nelson “Rusty” Dimick

(1925 - 1997)

Glen Merill Dimick

(1938 - 1974)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Platte City Cemetery
Platte, Charles Mix County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3981018, -98.8394012

2. Saint Peter Catholic Cemetery
Platte, Charles Mix County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3983002, -98.8253021

3. Old Platte Cemetery
Platte, Charles Mix County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4127998, -98.8561020

4. Rock Hill Cemetery
Charles Mix County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4474983, -98.8050003

5. Edgerton Cemetery
Platte, Charles Mix County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3396988, -98.8525009

6. Friedhem Lutheran Cemetery
Charles Mix County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4641991, -98.8455963

7. Bloomington Church Cemetery
Platte, Charles Mix County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3384600, -98.7660800

8. Friesland Cemetery
Charles Mix County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3171997, -98.9041977

9. Platte Valley Cemetery
Geddes, Charles Mix County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3046940, -98.7640000

10. Jasper Cemetery
Geddes, Charles Mix County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2838300, -98.7550700

11. Lake George Cemetery
Platte, Charles Mix County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4693985, -98.9938965

12. Morningside Cemetery
Charles Mix County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3588982, -98.6539001

13. West Trinity Lutheran Church
Charles Mix County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3713000, -99.0430000

14. Stavanger Cemetery
Brule County, USA
Coordinate: 43.5465570, -98.8833050

15. Pleasant Grove Cemetery
Brule County, USA
Coordinate: 43.5442009, -98.9122009

16. Old Dunlap Cemetery
Brule County, USA
Coordinate: 43.5572570, -98.8137820

17. Torrey Lake Lutheran Cemetery
Kimball, Brule County, USA
Coordinate: 43.5594960, -98.8474270

18. Larson Cemetery
Brule County, USA
Coordinate: 43.5625000, -98.8503036

19. Gabrielson Cemetery
Brule County, USA
Coordinate: 43.5600014, -98.8814011

20. Oldham Cemetery
Platte, Charles Mix County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3001500, -99.0253800

21. New Holland Cemetery
Douglas County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4207993, -98.5986023

22. Saint Ann's Cemetery
Geddes, Charles Mix County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2419014, -98.6893997

23. Pleasant Lawn Cemetery
Geddes, Charles Mix County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2419014, -98.6875000

24. Saint Ann's Catholic Cemetery
Geddes, Charles Mix County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2090000, -98.7262000