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Jasper Burton Fosheim

Birth	:	7 Oct 1911 Lynn Township, Day County, South Dakota, USA
Death	:	8 Jan 2004 Webster, Day County, South Dakota, USA
Burial	:	Webster Cemetery, Webster, Day County, USA
Coordinate	:	45.3107986, -97.5183029
Plot	:	Sec 8 Row F
Inscription	:	SGT US ARMY WORLD WAR II BRONZE STAR MEDAL Married June 14, 1946 Parents of Sidney & Barbara
Description	:	Jasper Fosheim Watertown Public Opinion (SD) - Tuesday, January 13, 2004 WEBSTER - Jasper Fosheim, 92, Webster, died Thursday, Jan. 8, 2004, in a Webster hospital. Jasper Burton Fosheim was born Oct. 7, 1911, to Jacob and Bertha (Borgeson) Fosheim on the family farm north of Bristol in Lynn Township, Day County. He was baptized and confirmed at Bergen Lutheran Church near Bristol. He attended country school near his home and then farmed with his parents and did custom farming for area farmers and in North Dakota. In 1934, he began working as a carpenter for Dedrickson Construction.... Read More	Jasper Fosheim Watertown Public Opinion (SD) - Tuesday, January 13, 2004 WEBSTER - Jasper Fosheim, 92, Webster, died Thursday, Jan. 8, 2004, in a Webster hospital. Jasper Burton Fosheim was born Oct. 7, 1911, to Jacob and Bertha (Borgeson) Fosheim on the family farm north of Bristol in Lynn Township, Day County. He was baptized and confirmed at Bergen Lutheran Church near Bristol. He attended country school near his home and then farmed with his parents and did custom farming for area farmers and in North Dakota. In 1934, he began working as a carpenter for Dedrickson Construction. In April 1942, he entered the U.S. Army and served as a cannoneer and light artillery specialist during WWII and was in battles and campaigns at Normandy (D-Day + 1), North France, Ardennes, Rhineland and Central Europe where he earned the Bronze Star for meritorious achievement in ground combat. After his honorable discharge in September 1945, he returned to the Webster area and resumed his carpenter work. He and Jake Dedrickson built or remodeled many of the fine homes and buildings in the Webster and Day County area. He married I. Sylvia Holden June 14, 1946, in the Bergen Lutheran Church. After their marriage, the couple made their home in Webster where he was a carpenter in the area until his retirement in 1991. Mrs. Fosheim died in November 2003. He was a devoted and faithful member of St. John's Lutheran Church where he was a member of and served the church council and was active in the Men of St. John's. He also belonged to Sons of Norway and Herbert McKennett Post 40 American Legion. He enjoyed family activities, gardening and in his younger days, pheasant hunting and fishing. Survivors include one son, Sidney (Nancy) Fosheim of Milbank; one daughter, Barbara Fosheim of Lead; one brother, Ole (Vi) Fosheim of Webster; one sister, Gladys Pilot of Keizer, Ore.; two grandchildren; his sisters-in-law, Eunice Fosheim, Luella Holden, Selma Brandvold, Marian (Art) Leininger and Irene Holden; and his special caretaker, Miriam Skilbred and her children. Watertown Public Opinion (SD) - Tuesday, January 13, 2004 Watertown Public Opinion () , obit for Jasper Fosheim, GenealogyBank.com (https://www.genealogybank.com/doc/obituaries/obit/166F5C03E7D00440-166F5C03E7D00440 : accessed 2 October 2018)

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Jasper Burton Fosheim death on 8 Jan 2004 in Webster, Day County, South Dakota, USA
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Latitude: 45.3107986
Longitude: -97.5183029

Family Members:

Parent

Jacob Jacobson Fosheim

(1875 - 1949)

Bertha Borgenson Fosheim

(1881 - 1959)

Spouse

Ida Sylvia Holden Fosheim

(1912 - 2003)

Siblings

(1900 - 1940)

(1901 - 1991)

(1903 - 1903)

(1904 - 1907)

(1908 - 1908)

(1913 - 1981)

(1917 - 2005)

Ernest Kenneth Fosheim

(1921 - 1998)

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Coordinate: 45.3107986, -97.5183029

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15. Highland Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.1624985, -97.5746994

16. Saint Josephs Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.2010994, -97.6782990

17. Egeland Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.2005500, -97.3523600

18. Bristol Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.3406160, -97.7481940

19. Hillside Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.1814003, -97.6680984

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Coordinate: 45.1444700, -97.4733420

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22. Saint Joseph Catholic Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.4646310, -97.3856450

23. Roslyn Lutheran Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.4880981, -97.4689026

24. Lindaas Cemetery
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