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Luella Belle Vaughn Ravellette

Birth	:	9 Jan 1936 Gregory County, South Dakota, USA
Death	:	12 Oct 2011 Philip, Haakon County, South Dakota, USA
Burial	:	Masonic Cemetery, Philip, Haakon County, USA
Coordinate	:	44.0488560, -101.6573100
Description	:	Luella Belle Vaughn was born January 10, 1936 in Gregory County, South Dakota, the daughter of Dallas and Dorothy (Bennett) Vaughn. Belle grew up and attended school in Tripp and Gregory Counties, South Dakota. Belle was united in marriage to Lester Ravellette on November 15, 1953 at Gregory, South Dakota. They made their home in Gregory, until moving to Sturgis in 1959. They moved to Philip in January, 1960. In January 1963, they purchased the Pioneer Review newspaper in Philip, where together they worked and raised their family. In addition to the Pioneer Review newspaper, they purchased the Pennington County Courant newspaper... Read More	Luella Belle Vaughn was born January 10, 1936 in Gregory County, South Dakota, the daughter of Dallas and Dorothy (Bennett) Vaughn. Belle grew up and attended school in Tripp and Gregory Counties, South Dakota. Belle was united in marriage to Lester Ravellette on November 15, 1953 at Gregory, South Dakota. They made their home in Gregory, until moving to Sturgis in 1959. They moved to Philip in January, 1960. In January 1963, they purchased the Pioneer Review newspaper in Philip, where together they worked and raised their family. In addition to the Pioneer Review newspaper, they purchased the Pennington County Courant newspaper in Wall in 1978, and the Kadoka Press newspaper in Kadoka in 1989, forming Ravellette Publications, Inc. Les and Belle took much pride in the newspaper industry and keeping the individual personality of each community newspaper. Belle was a member of the United Church of Philip, a charter member of the Haakon County Business & Professional Women; the Haakon County Jaycettes, Past Matron of the Order of Eastern Star, Philip Chapter #100; past President of the American Legion Auxiliary Post #173; Haakon County Hospital Auxiliary, Bad River Senior Citizens, and Philip Betterment Committee. Belle enjoyed her Wednesday morning bowling league. She loved to play cards, especially gathering the family around for a game of 10 point pitch. She also enjoyed traveling with her friends and family, which travels included a bus trip to the Rose Bowl Parade in California. Belle's love for her family and the joy that each and every one of them brought her, was obvious by the smile on her face. Grateful for having shared her life are her four children and their families, Trudye Fosness and her husband Dan of Sioux Falls, and their children Nicholas (Jenny) Fosness and Sydney, Ashley, Cole and Graham, Matthew (Mary) Fosness and Mason and Dawson, and Ryan Fosness; Jolene Haynes and her husband Don of Philip, and their children Heather (Justin) Schreiber and Kaitlin, Rylee, and Brianna, Brad (Tanya) Haynes and Jaida, Talan, Terik, Melanie (Jake) Jo His children Derek (Melissa) Ravellette and Julia and Jackson, Dallas (Arianne Siewert) Ravellette and Hallie and Landon, Dylan Ravellette, Stephanie (Lance) Fountain and Blaise and Braden, and Josh Smith; Donnie Ravellette and his wife Tami of Philip. And their children Tasya Ravellette, Beau (Mary) Ravellette and their children Gage and Taryn, Tonya Ravellette and Tara Ravellette. Belle is also survived by seven brothers, Donald (Lue) Vaughn of Winner, Derald (JoAnn) Vaughn of Burke, Dennis (Cindy) Vaughn of Dallas, Lloyd (Sally) Vaughn of Mitchell, Jerry (Bev) Vaughn of Burke, Randy (Jean) Vaughn of Newell, and Jim (Judy) Vaughn of Golden, Colorado. Five sister-in-laws, Melva Vaughn of Redfield, Claudia Vaughn of Mitchell, Ruth Ravellette of Terrell, Texas, Liz Ravellette of Rapid City, and Lucy Ravellette of California; a brother-in-law Fred Fode of Oracle, Arizona; several nieces and nephews; and a host of other relatives and friends. Belle was preceded in death by her husband Les on October 1, 1993; her parents Dallas and Dorothy Vaughn; her sister Lois Fode, three brothers Leo Vaughn, Merle Vaughn, and Billy Vaughn, three brother-in-laws, Samual Ravellette, Richard Ravellette, and Glenn Ravellette, a grandson Dexter Ravellette, her mother in-law Elsie Ravellette, and her special friend, Durward "Dud" Wheeler. Visitation was held 5-7 p.m. on Friday, October 14, at the Rush Funeral Home in Philip, and one hour preceding the services at the hall on Saturday. Funeral services were held 1:00 p.m. Saturday, October 15, at the American Legion Hall in Philip, with Pastor Kathy Chesney officiating. Interment was at the Masonic Cemetery in Philip. A memorial has been established.

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Luella Belle Vaughn Ravellette's memorial is located at: Masonic Cemetery, Philip, Haakon County, USA.
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Luella Belle Vaughn Ravellette death on 12 Oct 2011 in Philip, Haakon County, South Dakota, USA
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Latitude: 44.0488560
Longitude: -101.6573100

Family Members:

Parent

Dallas Charles Vaughn

(1906 - 1971)

Dorothy Jane Bennett Vaughn

(1914 - 2008)

Spouse

Lester Ray “Les” Ravellette

(1932 - 1993)

Siblings

Donald Lee “Don” Vaughn

(1931 - 2021)

Leo R. Vaughn

(1933 - 2010)

Flowers:

Nearby Cemetories:

1. Masonic Cemetery
Philip, Haakon County, USA
Coordinate: 44.0488560, -101.6573100

2. Wyckoff Cemetery
Philip, Haakon County, USA
Coordinate: 44.0384400, -101.6265700

3. South Creek Cemetery
Kadoka, Jackson County, USA
Coordinate: 43.9368400, -101.4667000

4. Grindstone Burials
Grindstone, Haakon County, USA
Coordinate: 44.1580300, -101.8563000

5. Cottonwood Cemetery
Cottonwood, Jackson County, USA
Coordinate: 43.9789009, -101.9088974

6. Kadoka Calvary-Fairview Cemetery
Kadoka, Jackson County, USA
Coordinate: 43.8430580, -101.5033520

7. Nowlin Cemetery
Midland, Haakon County, USA
Coordinate: 44.0677986, -101.3122025

8. Flat Top Cemetery
Jackson County, USA
Coordinate: 43.8650020, -101.4111020

9. Zion Lutheran Cemetery
Kadoka, Jackson County, USA
Coordinate: 43.8650017, -101.4111023

10. Hilland Cemetery
Hilland, Haakon County, USA
Coordinate: 44.2853012, -101.8561020

11. Mattison Cemetery
Haakon County, USA
Coordinate: 44.2983017, -101.3589020

12. Mount Hope Cemetery
Quinn, Pennington County, USA
Coordinate: 43.9949989, -102.1147003

13. Belvidere Cemetery
Belvidere, Jackson County, USA
Coordinate: 43.8497009, -101.2822037

14. Topbar Cemetery
Haakon County, USA
Coordinate: 44.3871994, -101.7208023

15. Saint Pauls Lutheran Cemetery
Quinn, Pennington County, USA
Coordinate: 44.1678009, -102.1074982

16. Wellsburg Union Cemetery
Haakon County, USA
Coordinate: 44.3718987, -101.8399963

17. Old Midland Cemetery
Midland, Haakon County, USA
Coordinate: 44.0766500, -101.1550100

18. Midland Cemetery
Midland, Haakon County, USA
Coordinate: 44.0746994, -101.1410980

19. Milesville Cemetery
Milesville, Haakon County, USA
Coordinate: 44.4439011, -101.6686020

20. Interior Cemetery
Interior, Jackson County, USA
Coordinate: 43.7199480, -101.9777710

21. Dowling Cemetery
Haakon County, USA
Coordinate: 44.3838997, -101.9811020

22. Rattle Snake Hill Cemetery
Kadoka, Jackson County, USA
Coordinate: 43.6619302, -101.4437937

23. Saint Peters Lutheran Cemetery
Stamford, Jackson County, USA
Coordinate: 43.9623000, -101.0843100

24. Wall Cemetery
Wall, Pennington County, USA
Coordinate: 43.9848862, -102.2381668