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James Cletus Zerfas Sr.

Birth	:	15 Oct 1925 Watertown, Codington County, South Dakota, USA
Death	:	13 Jul 2010 Watertown, Codington County, South Dakota, USA
Burial	:	Saint Marys Cemetery, Watertown, Codington County, USA
Coordinate	:	44.8908005, -97.0836029
Description	:	James Cletus Zerfas, Sr., age 84, of Watertown, SD, passed away on Tuesday, July 13, 2010 at Prairie Lakes Hospital in Watertown, SD. Funeral Mass was Saturday, July 17, 2010 at the Immaculate Conception Church with Father Mike Wensing as concelebrant. Music was furnished by Matt Kranz, soloist; and the Immaculate Conception Funeral Choir. Interment was in St. Mary's Cemetery, Watertown, SD. Casketbearers were Noah Reichling, Nathan Reichling, Scott Reichling, Chad Reichling, Ryan Walter and Jeff Lockner. James Cletus Zerfas was born on October 15, 1925 to Henry D. and Emma (West) Zerfas in Watertown, South Dakota.... Read More	James Cletus Zerfas, Sr., age 84, of Watertown, SD, passed away on Tuesday, July 13, 2010 at Prairie Lakes Hospital in Watertown, SD. Funeral Mass was Saturday, July 17, 2010 at the Immaculate Conception Church with Father Mike Wensing as concelebrant. Music was furnished by Matt Kranz, soloist; and the Immaculate Conception Funeral Choir. Interment was in St. Mary's Cemetery, Watertown, SD. Casketbearers were Noah Reichling, Nathan Reichling, Scott Reichling, Chad Reichling, Ryan Walter and Jeff Lockner. James Cletus Zerfas was born on October 15, 1925 to Henry D. and Emma (West) Zerfas in Watertown, South Dakota. He grew up on the family farm 5 1/2 miles south of Watertown. Cletus attended grade school and worked on the family farm. On January 14, 1947 he married Lois M. Hallauer in Henry, South Dakota. They have lived and farmed on the family farm their whole lives. Cletus was a member of Immaculate Conception Church and a member of the Elks Club for 42 years. He enjoyed fishing and gardening. He was preceded in death by his parents; his sister, Mardell McCullough; and his brother, John Zerfas. Cletus is survived by his wife, Lois; his sons, James C. Zerfas, Jr. of Watertown, and D. Edward (Sarah) Zerfas of Dell Rapids; four grandchildren: James (Gretchen) Zerfas and their son, Maxillian Zerfas, Stacy (Jake) Bomkamp and their children, Dylan Laue, Paige, Amelia, Coltyn Bomkamp, Elizabeth Zerfas and friend, Ryan Walter and their son, Andrew Walter, and Katherine Zerfas; his sister, Mary Lois Reichling of Watertown; and two sisters-in-law, Shirley Haines of Watertown, and Sophie Hallauer of Minneapolis, MN. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ SJW # 46933521 provided links to parents. 8-27-2018

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Where is James Cletus Zerfas Sr.'s memorial?
James Cletus Zerfas Sr.'s memorial is located at: Saint Marys Cemetery, Watertown, Codington County, USA.
When did James Cletus Zerfas Sr. death?
James Cletus Zerfas Sr. death on 13 Jul 2010 in Watertown, Codington County, South Dakota, USA
Where are the coordinates of the James Cletus Zerfas Sr.'s memorial?
Latitude: 44.8908005
Longitude: -97.0836029

Family Members:

Parent

Henry Daniel Zerfas

(1887 - 1965)

Emma E. Zerfas

(1889 - 1970)

Siblings

Mary Lois Zerfas Reichling

(1919 - 2013)

Joseph H. Zerfas

(1923 - 1923)

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