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Helen May Jones VanZee

Birth	:	1 May 1920 Hand County, South Dakota, USA
Death	:	1 Jun 1988 Miller, Hand County, South Dakota, USA
Burial	:	Saint Lawrence Cemetery, Saint Lawrence, Hand County, USA
Coordinate	:	44.5292015, -98.9321976
Description	:	Mrs. Tom Van Zee Mrs. Tom (Helen) Van Zee, 68, Miller, died Wednesday, June 1, 1988, at Hand County Memorial Hospital. The funeral was 2 p.m. Saturday at the St. Lawrence Community Church with the Rev. Richard Ransom officiating. Burial was in the St. Lawrence Cemetery. Helen M. Jones was born May 1, 1920, to Arden and Ruth (Blanchard) Jones on a farm seven miles north of St. Lawrence. In 1927 they moved to what was known as the Ice Farm near St. Lawrence. She received her grade school education to the eighth grade at the Van Zee country school.... Read More	Mrs. Tom Van Zee Mrs. Tom (Helen) Van Zee, 68, Miller, died Wednesday, June 1, 1988, at Hand County Memorial Hospital. The funeral was 2 p.m. Saturday at the St. Lawrence Community Church with the Rev. Richard Ransom officiating. Burial was in the St. Lawrence Cemetery. Helen M. Jones was born May 1, 1920, to Arden and Ruth (Blanchard) Jones on a farm seven miles north of St. Lawrence. In 1927 they moved to what was known as the Ice Farm near St. Lawrence. She received her grade school education to the eighth grade at the Van Zee country school. Se attended high school in St. Lawrence, living in town with relatives and in a dormitory for her junior and senior years. She graduated in 1938 as valedictorian. She married Thomas Van Zee June 2, 1938 at St. Lawrence. They lived on the home place until 1939 when they bought a farm south of Miller. In 1966 they bought a home in Ree Heights and commuted back and forth to the farm. In 1971 they sold the farm to their son, Larry, and in 1972, they bought an acreage south of Huron where they lived until 1974 when they moved into Huron. In 1975 they bought property in Sun Lakes, AZ, where they spent their winters, living in the Miller area during the summer months. She was a member of the St. Lawrence Community Church, the Crusaders Roll of Honor at Sunshine Bible Academy, rural Miller, and many Bible studies in the Sun Lakes area. She is survived by her husband, Tom Van Zee, Miller; five sons, Dale Van Zee, Salix, IA, Richard Van Zee, Pendleton, IN, Larry and Gaylon Van Zee, both of Miller, and Ray Van Zee, Huron; one daughter, Dorothy Van Zee, Socorro, NM; 12 grandchildren; her mother, Ruth Grewing, Miller; two brothers, Charles Jones, Lake Preston, and Edward Jones, Bigelow, MN; one sister, Elsie Hancock, Halstead, KS. She was preceded in death by her father; one son, David Lee Van Zee; Thelma Philips; and one brother, Darrel Jones. Pallbearers were grandson, Wyatt, Jason, Terry, Barry, Shannon and Jeremy Van Zee. The Mille Press, Hand, South Dakota, Wednesday, June 8, 1988, p2 c1&2 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

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Where is Helen May Jones VanZee's memorial?
Helen May Jones VanZee's memorial is located at: Saint Lawrence Cemetery, Saint Lawrence, Hand County, USA.
When did Helen May Jones VanZee death?
Helen May Jones VanZee death on 1 Jun 1988 in Miller, Hand County, South Dakota, USA
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Latitude: 44.5292015
Longitude: -98.9321976

Family Members:

Parent

Arden Pearl Jones

(1897 - 1939)

Ruth Harriet Blanchard Grewing

(1898 - 1993)

Spouse

Thomas VanZee

(1901 - 1993)

Siblings

Charles O. “Chuck” Jones

(1928 - 2012)

Elsie M. Jones Hancock

(1932 - 2016)

Children

Richard LeRoy Van Zee

(1940 - 2021)

(unknow - unknow)

Flowers:

Nearby Cemetories:

1. Saint Lawrence Cemetery
Saint Lawrence, Hand County, USA
Coordinate: 44.5292015, -98.9321976

2. Saint Ann's Cemetery
Miller, Hand County, USA
Coordinate: 44.5222015, -98.9732971

3. G A R Cemetery
Miller, Hand County, USA
Coordinate: 44.5078011, -98.9858017

4. Hillcrest Cemetery
Miller, Hand County, USA
Coordinate: 44.5207000, -99.0006100

5. Beulah Cemetery
Vayland, Hand County, USA
Coordinate: 44.6060982, -98.8060989

6. Sunbeam Cemetery
Hand County, USA
Coordinate: 44.6777992, -98.8407974

7. Saint Josephs Catholic Cemetery
Hand County, USA
Coordinate: 44.4574400, -98.7100400

8. Wessington Cemetery
Hand County, USA
Coordinate: 44.4569016, -98.7102966

9. Morningside Cemetery
Ree Heights, Hand County, USA
Coordinate: 44.5147018, -99.1903000

10. Alden Cemetery
Hand County, USA
Coordinate: 44.6775017, -99.1203003

11. Burdette Cemetery
Burdette, Hand County, USA
Coordinate: 44.7002983, -98.7869034

12. McCord Cemetery
Wessington, Beadle County, USA
Coordinate: 44.3998500, -98.6673100

13. Buffalo Cemetery
Spink County, USA
Coordinate: 44.6918983, -98.6853027

14. Howell Cemetery
Miller, Hand County, USA
Coordinate: 44.7757988, -98.9766998

15. Rosehill Cemetery
Hand County, USA
Coordinate: 44.2980995, -98.7731018

16. Saint Johns Cemetery
Tulare, Spink County, USA
Coordinate: 44.7202988, -98.6600037

17. Mount Calvary Cemetery
Polo, Hand County, USA
Coordinate: 44.7827988, -99.1097031

18. Sand Creek Cemetery
Beadle County, USA
Coordinate: 44.3055800, -98.6791200

19. Garfield Cemetery
Spink County, USA
Coordinate: 44.6622009, -98.5535965

20. Ebenezer Baptist Cemetery
Hand County, USA
Coordinate: 44.2106018, -98.9056015

21. Bonilla Cemetery
Bonilla, Beadle County, USA
Coordinate: 44.5830994, -98.4835968

22. Saint Michaels Cemetery
Hand County, USA
Coordinate: 44.8302994, -99.1106033

23. Cedar Cemetery
Hand County, USA
Coordinate: 44.2775002, -99.2238998

24. New Zion Cemetery
Hand County, USA
Coordinate: 44.2043991, -98.8206024