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Karen Marie Wendel Carlson

Birth	:	12 Jul 1943 Bancroft, Kingsbury County, South Dakota, USA
Death	:	11 Sep 2020 Sioux Falls, Minnehaha County, South Dakota, USA
Burial	:	Lake Preston Cemetery, Lake Preston, Kingsbury County, USA
Coordinate	:	44.3630981, -97.4096985
Description	:	Karen Marie Wendel Carl- son of Lake Preston SD, died Sept. 11, 2020, at Ava’s House, Sioux Falls SD. A memorial service was held Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2020, at United Church of Christ, Lake Preston with Reverend Kris Larson officiating. Burial followed at Lake Preston Cemetery, Lake Preston, SD. Karen Marie Wendel was born July 12, 1943, to Lawrence and Violet Wendel at their farm home near Bancroft, SD, with the assistance of her grandmother as mid- wife. Karen grew up in the Spirit Lake area and attended eight years of country school at Prairie Hill... Read More	Karen Marie Wendel Carl- son of Lake Preston SD, died Sept. 11, 2020, at Ava’s House, Sioux Falls SD. A memorial service was held Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2020, at United Church of Christ, Lake Preston with Reverend Kris Larson officiating. Burial followed at Lake Preston Cemetery, Lake Preston, SD. Karen Marie Wendel was born July 12, 1943, to Lawrence and Violet Wendel at their farm home near Bancroft, SD, with the assistance of her grandmother as mid- wife. Karen grew up in the Spirit Lake area and attended eight years of country school at Prairie Hill No. 9. She then attended Bancroft High School, graduating in 1961. Karen then did some babysitting and house cleaning before moving to Huron to work as a waitress and dental assistant. Karen married Roger Carlson of Badger, SD, area in 1968 at the Lutheran Church in Bancroft where she was an active member and organist. Karen was active in the UCC Church in Lake Preston after they were married. She held offices in the Women’s Fellowship, helped with Sunday School, Bible School and played for church many years. Karen also belonged to Progressive Homemakers Extension Club. In 1997, Karen was diagnosed with a rare liver disease that resulted in a liver transplant in 1998. She had 20 good years and then in 2018 was diagnosed with Myelofibrosis. Karen volunteered her time for many organizations for the benefit of the community, including the school and 4-H. Karen enjoyed travelling, baking, gardening, and spending time with her family and friends. Those grateful for having shared her life include her son, Brian (Judy) Carlson, Hetland SD; and daughter, Tina (Craig) Wilken, Akron. Grandchildren: Caitlin and Hannah Johnson, Jacob and Nick Carlson, and Hailey and Carter Wilken; two great-grandchildren: Hope and Jayce Johnson; three sisters: Eileen Buchanan, De Smet; JoAnn (Dick) Jewell, Sturgis; Carolyn (Allan) Beyer, Harrisburg; Brotherin-law Eldred (Shirley) Carlson, Lake Preston; and sister-in-law Marilyn Knapp, Minneapolis, MN; and many other relatives and friends. Preceding Karen in death were her husband, Roger; parents, Lawrence and Violet Wendel; father and mother-in-law, Howard and Maxine Carlson; and brother-in-law, Don Buchanan. [Source: The Akron Hometowner; Thursday, September 23, 2020]

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Where is Karen Marie Wendel Carlson's memorial?
Karen Marie Wendel Carlson's memorial is located at: Lake Preston Cemetery, Lake Preston, Kingsbury County, USA.
When did Karen Marie Wendel Carlson death?
Karen Marie Wendel Carlson death on 11 Sep 2020 in Sioux Falls, Minnehaha County, South Dakota, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Karen Marie Wendel Carlson's memorial?
Latitude: 44.3630981
Longitude: -97.4096985

Family Members:

Parent

Lawrence Howard Wendel

(1918 - 1988)

Violet Minerva Paulson Wendel

(1917 - 2014)

Spouse

Roger H Carlson

(1943 - 2011)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Lake Preston Cemetery
Lake Preston, Kingsbury County, USA
Coordinate: 44.3630981, -97.4096985

2. Odden Cemetery
Kingsbury County, USA
Coordinate: 44.4197006, -97.3302994

3. Saint Peter Cemetery
De Smet, Kingsbury County, USA
Coordinate: 44.3046000, -97.5313000

4. North Preston Lutheran Cemetery
Lake Preston, Kingsbury County, USA
Coordinate: 44.4407740, -97.3106400

5. Saint Thomas Catholic Cemetery
De Smet, Kingsbury County, USA
Coordinate: 44.3683300, -97.5689200

6. De Smet Cemetery
De Smet, Kingsbury County, USA
Coordinate: 44.3683014, -97.5706024

7. Hinderlie Cemetery
Kingsbury County, USA
Coordinate: 44.4488983, -97.2893982

8. United Cemetery
Oldham, Kingsbury County, USA
Coordinate: 44.2685000, -97.3010000

9. Hetland Cemetery
Hetland, Kingsbury County, USA
Coordinate: 44.3917007, -97.2403030

10. Lake Whitewood Lutheran Cemetery
Spring Lake Township, Kingsbury County, USA
Coordinate: 44.3198000, -97.2288000

11. Bethania Cemetery
Kingsbury County, USA
Coordinate: 44.4968987, -97.3688965

12. Erwin Cemetery
Erwin, Kingsbury County, USA
Coordinate: 44.4989014, -97.4586029

13. Trinity Lutheran Cemetery
Oldham, Kingsbury County, USA
Coordinate: 44.2231500, -97.3714160

14. Nordland Cemetery
Hetland, Kingsbury County, USA
Coordinate: 44.3699989, -97.2089005

15. Saint Catherines Cemetery
Oldham, Kingsbury County, USA
Coordinate: 44.2239090, -97.3419030

16. Oldham Cemetery
Oldham, Kingsbury County, USA
Coordinate: 44.2235985, -97.3407974

17. Oldham Lutheran Cemetery
Oldham, Kingsbury County, USA
Coordinate: 44.2237900, -97.3397680

18. Spirit Lake Cemetery
De Smet, Kingsbury County, USA
Coordinate: 44.4845900, -97.5327000

19. Old Nordland Cemetery
Hetland, Kingsbury County, USA
Coordinate: 44.3690000, -97.1994000

20. Saint Andreas Cemetery
Oldham, Kingsbury County, USA
Coordinate: 44.2400017, -97.2799988

21. West Bethany Lutheran Church Cemetery
Erwin, Kingsbury County, USA
Coordinate: 44.4990770, -97.5117300

22. Spring Lake Covenant Cemetery
Arlington, Kingsbury County, USA
Coordinate: 44.2690000, -97.2295000

23. Saint Peters German Lutheran Church Cemetery
Badger, Kingsbury County, USA
Coordinate: 44.5010986, -97.2878036

24. Clara Lutheran Church Cemetery
Hartland Township, Kingsbury County, USA
Coordinate: 44.5286300, -97.3864100