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Julius “Jules” Pleinis

Birth	:	27 May 1927 McPherson County, South Dakota, USA
Death	:	9 Jul 2013 Aberdeen, Brown County, South Dakota, USA
Burial	:	Sunset Memorial Gardens, Aberdeen, Brown County, USA
Coordinate	:	45.4599991, -98.3930969
Inscription	:	Y3 US NAVY WORLD WAR II
Description	:	Services for Julius Pleinis, 86, Aberdeen were held Saturday, July 13, 2013 at Spitzer-Miller Funeral Home, Pastor Tanya Rist officiating. Burial at Sunset Memorial Gardens, military honors by Sidney L. Smith American Legion Post 24. Julius died Tuesday, July 9 at Avera St. Luke's Hospital. A full life lived by Julius (Jules) Pleinis ended after 86 years when he died suddenly on July 9, 2013. He was born on May 27, 1927, the fifth of six children born to Jacob and Katherine (Wanner) Pleinis. He grew up in Eureka, SD, attending Eureka Public Schools, graduating from high school in 1945. He... Read More	Services for Julius Pleinis, 86, Aberdeen were held Saturday, July 13, 2013 at Spitzer-Miller Funeral Home, Pastor Tanya Rist officiating. Burial at Sunset Memorial Gardens, military honors by Sidney L. Smith American Legion Post 24. Julius died Tuesday, July 9 at Avera St. Luke's Hospital. A full life lived by Julius (Jules) Pleinis ended after 86 years when he died suddenly on July 9, 2013. He was born on May 27, 1927, the fifth of six children born to Jacob and Katherine (Wanner) Pleinis. He grew up in Eureka, SD, attending Eureka Public Schools, graduating from high school in 1945. He loved playing sports, especially basketball. He also loved telling stories of his teenage years about himself and friends piling into the old car and attending dances in the neighboring towns. After high school, he entered the US Navy in June of 1945 and proudly served his country in the Pacific Theater, until he was honorably discharged in 1946 as a Yeoman Third Class. He returned to Eureka where he worked for the Eureka Rexall Drug until 1948. He attended Kansas City School of Watchmaking, Diamond Setting, and Jewelry Repair, graduating in 1951. On June 23, 1951 he married LaVerna Funk from Ashley, ND, to this union two sons were born, Michael and Kevin. In 1953 the family moved to Madison, SD, where he worked at the Rexall Drug & Jewelry. In 1959 he purchased Nagel Jewelry store in Aberdeen and renamed it Pleinis Jewelry, which remained a fixture in Aberdeen for forty-three years. He semi-retired but never gave up his passion or love for jewelry. On January 22, 1988 he married Jane Heckenlaible, they resided at Richmond Lake where they enjoyed fishing and gardening. Later they moved into Aberdeen. Julius was preceded in death by his first wife; LaVerna Pleinis, parents; Jacob and Katherine Pleinis, step grandson; Brandon Hoffman, brothers; Herb, Ray and Harry Pleinis, two step sisters; Pearl Kessler and Donna Weller.

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Julius “Jules” Pleinis's memorial is located at: Sunset Memorial Gardens, Aberdeen, Brown County, USA.
When did Julius “Jules” Pleinis death?
Julius “Jules” Pleinis death on 9 Jul 2013 in Aberdeen, Brown County, South Dakota, USA
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Latitude: 45.4599991
Longitude: -98.3930969

Family Members:

Parent

Jacob Pleinis

(1897 - 1929)

unexist

(unknow - unknow)

Spouse

LaVerna Funk Pleinis

(1929 - 1966)

Siblings

Ella Pleinis Kramlich

(1920 - 2021)

Herbert Pleinis

(1923 - 2005)

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