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Judith “Judy” Namminga Ward

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Birth	:	17 Apr 1952 Yankton, Yankton County, South Dakota, USA
Death	:	6 Feb 2017 Beresford, Union County, South Dakota, USA
Burial	:	Brooklyn Cemetery, Beresford, Lincoln County, USA
Coordinate	:	43.0984306, -96.8213425
Description	:	Judy Ward was born April 17, 1952 to Jake and Harriet (Dyk) Namminga in Yankton, South Dakota. She died from complications of Lewy body dementia February 6, 2017 in Beresford, SD at the age of 64 years. Judy was raised in rural Springfield, SD where she graduated from USD Springfield with her teaching degree. While attending USD Springfield, she met Dennis Ward and they were married on November 9, 1973 in Springfield. After they were married, the couple lived in Marion, Beresford, and then settled on the Ward family farm of rural Centerville in the fall of 1979.... Read More	Judy Ward was born April 17, 1952 to Jake and Harriet (Dyk) Namminga in Yankton, South Dakota. She died from complications of Lewy body dementia February 6, 2017 in Beresford, SD at the age of 64 years. Judy was raised in rural Springfield, SD where she graduated from USD Springfield with her teaching degree. While attending USD Springfield, she met Dennis Ward and they were married on November 9, 1973 in Springfield. After they were married, the couple lived in Marion, Beresford, and then settled on the Ward family farm of rural Centerville in the fall of 1979. This is where they raised their three daughters. Before her girls were born, Judy worked at Sioux Steam in Beresford. After they were older, she worked at law offices in Viborg and Beresford, and was the elementary librarian at Beresford and Harrisburg Explorer. After ending her years as a librarian, she worked as the director of the Precious Little Ones daycare. She officially retired in 2014. She lived every moment with a purpose; whether she was spending quality time with her children, baking, reading, raising flowers or gardening. Judy enjoyed collecting tea pots and porcelain dolls. She had a servant heart and loved being involved at her church with various projects and children ministries. Survivors include her husband, Dennis Ward of Centerville; daughters, Michelle (Adam) Nelson of Waukee, IA, Rebecca (Darren) Larson of Sioux Falls and Kathy Ward of Beresford and five grandchildren, Brynn, Isaac, Cooper, Major and Deacon. Also surviving are her parents, Jake and Harriet Namminga of Springfield, SD; sisters, Joanne (David) Hatle of Sioux Falls, Sharon (Alan) Egge of Yankton and Audrey (David) Gaspar of Flandreau. She was an aunt to numerous nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by an infant brother, Douglas. Funeral services will be 10AM Saturday, February 11, 2017 at Brooklyn Evangelical Free Church, rural Beresford, SD. Visitation will be 5-8PM Friday at the church with a prayer service at 7PM. [Courtesy: Wass Funeral Home]

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Where is Judith “Judy” Namminga Ward's memorial?
Judith “Judy” Namminga Ward's memorial is located at: Brooklyn Cemetery, Beresford, Lincoln County, USA.
When did Judith “Judy” Namminga Ward death?
Judith “Judy” Namminga Ward death on 6 Feb 2017 in Beresford, Union County, South Dakota, USA
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Latitude: 43.0984306
Longitude: -96.8213425

Family Members:

Parent

Jacob E “Jake” Namminga

(1926 - 2019)

Harriet Dyk Namminga

(1930 - unknow)

Spouse

Dennis Glen Ward

(1949 - 2021)

Siblings

Douglas Allen Namminga

(1959 - 1959)

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Coordinate: 43.0984306, -96.8213425

2. Bonine Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.0699997, -96.7549973

8. Beresford Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.0699997, -96.7533035

9. Emmanuel Lutheran Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.0698280, -96.7529907

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11. Beresford Memorial Park Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.0695763, -96.7517853

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Coordinate: 43.1492004, -96.7664032

13. Saint Johns Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.0696983, -96.9056015

14. Zion United Methodist Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.1410141, -96.7331619

15. Komstad Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.0417938, -96.9058914

16. Danefield Seventh Day Advent Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.0108000, -96.8452300

17. Pleasant Hill Pioneer Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.1847000, -96.7758026

18. Mount Zion Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.1716995, -96.9105988

19. Gothland Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.0764008, -96.6877975

20. Riverview Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.1333008, -96.9567032

21. Tuntland Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.1711006, -96.6866989

22. Riverside-Barton Cemetery
Clay County, USA
Coordinate: 43.0402985, -96.9725037

23. Romsdal Cemetery
Norway Center, Lincoln County, USA
Coordinate: 43.1565781, -96.6682739

24. Old Romsdal
Lincoln County, USA
Coordinate: 43.1568946, -96.6684787