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James “Jim” Penney

Birth	:	6 May 1926 De Smet, Kingsbury County, South Dakota, USA
Death	:	28 Jun 2016 South Dakota, USA
Burial	:	De Smet Cemetery, De Smet, Kingsbury County, USA
Coordinate	:	44.3683014, -97.5706024
Description	:	James “Jim” Penney, De Smet, died Tuesday, June 28, 2016. A funeral service with military rites is scheduled for 10:30 AM Saturday, July 2, 2016, at the United Methodist Church, De Smet, with Reverend Kris Larsen officiating. Jim Penney was born May 6, 1926, at De Smet, SD, to Bernard and Etta (Williams) Penney. He attend rural schools in the Kingsbury County area. He started farming and continued until he was drafted into military service in 1951. He served his country from 1951 to 1953, spending nearly a year in Korea near the 38th Parallel. He... Read More	James “Jim” Penney, De Smet, died Tuesday, June 28, 2016. A funeral service with military rites is scheduled for 10:30 AM Saturday, July 2, 2016, at the United Methodist Church, De Smet, with Reverend Kris Larsen officiating. Jim Penney was born May 6, 1926, at De Smet, SD, to Bernard and Etta (Williams) Penney. He attend rural schools in the Kingsbury County area. He started farming and continued until he was drafted into military service in 1951. He served his country from 1951 to 1953, spending nearly a year in Korea near the 38th Parallel. He was proud to be a U.S. Marine, and was a recipient of both the Ambassador Peace Medal and the Purple Heart Medal. Upon his discharge in 1953, he entered into business with a cousin, Kenneth Mears, operating 206 Service. He married Audrey Jibben on November 12, 1954, at Davis, SD. They lived in the De Smet area, and in 1959, the couple moved to the farm owned by his grandparents. He continued to farm, as well as clerk at the Coast to Coast Store until his retirement in 1989. He was a member of the United Methodist Church, the American Legion, and the VFW, in De Smet. He especially enjoyed his eight grandchildren and five great-grandchildren, dancing, Korean Marine reunions, and watching DHS Bulldog athletics. He and his wife proudly received the DHS “Booster of the Year” Award. Survivors include his wife, Audrey Penney, De Smet; two sons, Ron (Jeanne) Penney, De Smet; and Jeff (Diana) Penney, Torrington, WY; one daughter, Mary Ann (Brian) Brandmeyer, Germantown, IL; one sister, Bernadine (Jim) Koehnstopp, Wisconsin Rapids, WI; eight grandchildren, and five great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, four brothers: Johnny, Leonard, LeeRoy, and Alvin “Butch”; and two sisters: Mary and Bernetta.

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Where is James “Jim” Penney's memorial?
James “Jim” Penney's memorial is located at: De Smet Cemetery, De Smet, Kingsbury County, USA.
When did James “Jim” Penney death?
James “Jim” Penney death on 28 Jun 2016 in South Dakota, USA
Where are the coordinates of the James “Jim” Penney's memorial?
Latitude: 44.3683014
Longitude: -97.5706024

Family Members:

Parent

Bernard J. Penney

(1894 - 1971)

Etta Williams Penney

(1905 - 2000)

Siblings

Leonard Penney

(1929 - 2013)

Lee Roy Penney

(1931 - 2014)

Alvin Bernell Penney

(1945 - 1961)

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