Birth : 11 Jan 1890
Death : 26 Oct 1966 Bruce, Brookings County, South Dakota, USA
Burial : Greenwood Cemetery, Brookings, Brookings County, USA
Coordinate : 44.2966995, -96.8163986
Plot : Block 1 First addition Lot 5 Grave 1
Description : Jack was born at Litchfield, Minnesota, to parents Peter and Ella Bortness. As a very young boy, he moved with his parents and two brothers to a farm near Bruce, SD where he continued to live until his marriage. He attended grade school after which he completed a two year course in engineering at State College in Brookings (later renaimed South Dakota State University). He was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran faith. His marriage to Inga Eleanora Krogh took place at Clear Lake, SD on September 9, 1913. To this union three children were... Read More

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  • Where is John Selmer “Jack” Bortness's memorial?

    John Selmer “Jack” Bortness's memorial is located at: Greenwood Cemetery, Brookings, Brookings County, USA.

  • When did John Selmer “Jack” Bortness death?

    John Selmer “Jack” Bortness death on 26 Oct 1966 in Bruce, Brookings County, South Dakota, USA

  • Where are the coordinates of the John Selmer “Jack” Bortness's memorial?

    Latitude: 44.2966995
    Longitude: -96.8163986

Family Members:

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Peter J Bortness

(1857 - 1929)

Spouse

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Clarence Bortness

(1891 - 1920)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Greenwood Cemetery
Brookings, Brookings County, USA
Coordinate: 44.2966995, -96.8163986

2. Saint Thomas More Catholic Cemetery
Brookings, Brookings County, USA
Coordinate: 44.2970500, -96.8151500

3. First Lutheran Cemetery
Brookings, Brookings County, USA
Coordinate: 44.2979590, -96.8247740

4. Prairie Cemetery
Brookings, Brookings County, USA
Coordinate: 44.2828616, -96.7981652

5. Kirby Cemetery
Volga, Brookings County, USA
Coordinate: 44.3120300, -96.8883000

6. Scandinavian Lutheran Cemetery
Brookings, Brookings County, USA
Coordinate: 44.3486860, -96.8485590

7. First Lutheran Cemetery
Volga, Brookings County, USA
Coordinate: 44.3139000, -96.9289017

8. East Lake Campbell Cemetery
Medary, Brookings County, USA
Coordinate: 44.2171100, -96.8664600

9. Bergh Cemetery
Sinai, Brookings County, USA
Coordinate: 44.2681007, -96.9360962

10. Sterling Lutheran Cemetery
Volga, Brookings County, USA
Coordinate: 44.3842900, -96.8540700

11. Trinity Cemetery
Volga, Brookings County, USA
Coordinate: 44.3264008, -96.9421997

12. Lake Campbell Cemetery
Volga, Brookings County, USA
Coordinate: 44.2109300, -96.8850400

13. Hillside Cemetery
Volga, Brookings County, USA
Coordinate: 44.3342018, -96.9443970

14. Saint Wiliams Catholic Cemetery
Aurora, Brookings County, USA
Coordinate: 44.2833460, -96.6681920

15. Fairlawn Cemetery
Aurora, Brookings County, USA
Coordinate: 44.2831001, -96.6678009

16. Oslo Lutheran Cemetery
Volga, Brookings County, USA
Coordinate: 44.2246700, -96.9284300

17. Deer Creek Cemetery
Bruce, Brookings County, USA
Coordinate: 44.4136009, -96.8685989

18. Fountain Cemetery
Bushnell, Brookings County, USA
Coordinate: 44.3657990, -96.6667023

19. Yeo Cemetery
Flandreau, Moody County, USA
Coordinate: 44.1815900, -96.6929400

20. Bruce Cemetery
Bruce, Brookings County, USA
Coordinate: 44.4371986, -96.8839035

21. South Lake Campbell Cemetery
Nunda, Lake County, USA
Coordinate: 44.1672600, -96.9182300

22. Elmwood Cemetery
Bruce, Brookings County, USA
Coordinate: 44.4372000, -96.8866000

23. Midway Lutheran Church Cemetery
Flandreau, Moody County, USA
Coordinate: 44.1388550, -96.7785645

24. Sterling Methodist Cemetery
Brookings, Brookings County, USA
Coordinate: 44.4560000, -96.7863600