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Ralph Leo Stern

Birth	:	11 Mar 1923 Beebe, Edmunds County, South Dakota, USA
Death	:	24 Jun 2005 Crocker, Clark County, South Dakota, USA
Burial	:	Bristol Cemetery, Bristol, Day County, USA
Coordinate	:	45.3406160, -97.7481940
Description	:	Ralph Stern, 82, of Crocker, died Friday evening, June 24, 2005 at his home in Crocker. Burial will be in the Bristol Cemetery. Ralph Leo Stern was born March 11, 1923 on the family farm in Beebe, SD to Daniel and Emma (Loterbauer) Stern. Ralph attended country school through the eighth grade in the Crandall, and Crocker areas. He helped his father on the farm for a time then sheered sheep, and hand picked corn for many farmers in North and South Dakota. He was also well known for his veterinary expertise. Many area farmers would call on Ralph to help them,... Read More	Ralph Stern, 82, of Crocker, died Friday evening, June 24, 2005 at his home in Crocker. Burial will be in the Bristol Cemetery. Ralph Leo Stern was born March 11, 1923 on the family farm in Beebe, SD to Daniel and Emma (Loterbauer) Stern. Ralph attended country school through the eighth grade in the Crandall, and Crocker areas. He helped his father on the farm for a time then sheered sheep, and hand picked corn for many farmers in North and South Dakota. He was also well known for his veterinary expertise. Many area farmers would call on Ralph to help them, or give advice with their animals. He also took pride in doing custom baling. On August 30, 1942, Ralph was united in marriage to Pearl Regnier in Crandall, SD. The couple lived all their married lives farming in the Crandall and Crocker areas. In 1952, they purchased a farm near Crandall where they lived until moving into Crocker in 1978. Ralph enjoyed playing his harmonica and entertaining in nursing homes, and assisted living centers. He also thoroughly enjoyed fishing, driving around the country visiting with people, farming, listening and telling good jokes, riding horses, especially his favorite horse, "Flicka". The most important portion of Ralph's life was centered around his children and grandchildren – sharing with them history, but more importantly values. He was a member of the Crocker Lutheran Church, where he served as church alderman, layman, and also served on the church board. He was a member of the Crocker Saddle Club – serving as the 2nd president of the group. Ralph also was a member of several area school boards. Ralph's earthly life ended at his home on Friday, June 24, 2005 at the age of 82. Ralph will be sadly missed by his five children and their spouses, Marcella (Gordon) Gross, Turton, SD; Marvin(Bud) (Marilyn) Stern, Conde, SD; Ordean (Sue) Stern, South Shore, SD; Pat (Dennis) Flatten, Clark, SD; Gloria (Allen) Grewe, Bristol, SD; 16 grandchildren, 29 great grandchildren; a brother, Virgil (Lois) Stern, Clark, SD; a sister, Lucille Parrott, Minneapolis, MN. He was preceded in death by his parents, his wife Pearl, three brothers, Roy, Alvin, Delmer, one sister, Velma Morehouse, one great granddaughter.

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Where is Ralph Leo Stern's memorial?
Ralph Leo Stern's memorial is located at: Bristol Cemetery, Bristol, Day County, USA.
When did Ralph Leo Stern death?
Ralph Leo Stern death on 24 Jun 2005 in Crocker, Clark County, South Dakota, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Ralph Leo Stern's memorial?
Latitude: 45.3406160
Longitude: -97.7481940

Family Members:

Parent

Daniel Stern

(1897 - 1975)

Emma Loterbauer Stern

(1898 - 1981)

Spouse

Pearl Regnier Stern

(1920 - 2001)

Siblings

Valma I Morehouse

(1918 - 1987)

Roy D Stern

(1919 - 1920)

Alvin J Stern

(1921 - 1944)

Virgil F “Speed” Stern

(1925 - 2015)

Lucille R Stern Parrott

(1927 - 2005)

Delmer Floyd Stern

(1932 - 1955)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Bristol Cemetery
Bristol, Day County, USA
Coordinate: 45.3406160, -97.7481940

2. Prairie Mound Cemetery
Butler, Day County, USA
Coordinate: 45.2733002, -97.7149963

3. Sjurson Cemetery
Butler, Day County, USA
Coordinate: 45.2692990, -97.7768610

4. Bethany Cemetery
Day County, USA
Coordinate: 45.2831001, -97.8174973

5. New Sweden Cemetery
Holmquist, Day County, USA
Coordinate: 45.3849983, -97.6530991

6. Bergen Church Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.4398240, -97.7141830

7. Ebenezer Cemetery
Butler, Day County, USA
Coordinate: 45.2691994, -97.6316986

8. All Saints Catholic Cemetery
Andover, Day County, USA
Coordinate: 45.4099998, -97.9132996

9. Andover Cemetery
Andover, Day County, USA
Coordinate: 45.4164009, -97.9180984

10. Tabor Lutheran Church Cemetery
Webster, Day County, USA
Coordinate: 45.4423570, -97.6063590

11. Saint Josephs Cemetery
Lily, Day County, USA
Coordinate: 45.2010994, -97.6782990

12. Skudesnes Lutheran Church Cemetery
Pierpont, Day County, USA
Coordinate: 45.4862970, -97.6742940

13. Webster Cemetery
Webster, Day County, USA
Coordinate: 45.3107986, -97.5183029

14. Saint Ottos Cemetery
Webster, Day County, USA
Coordinate: 45.3074989, -97.5188980

15. Hillside Cemetery
Lily, Day County, USA
Coordinate: 45.1814003, -97.6680984

16. Scotland Cemetery
Day County, USA
Coordinate: 45.2580986, -97.9606018

17. Saint Ansgar Cemetery
Lily, Day County, USA
Coordinate: 45.1733017, -97.7994003

18. Hanson Cemetery
Day County, USA
Coordinate: 45.5005989, -97.6517029

19. Zoar Lutheran Rusk Cemetery
Waubay Township, Day County, USA
Coordinate: 45.3260058, -97.4942464

20. Old Saint Ottos Cemetery
Webster, Day County, USA
Coordinate: 45.3260994, -97.4933014

21. Homer Cemetery
Pierpont, Day County, USA
Coordinate: 45.5147018, -97.8377991

22. Our Saviors Lutheran West Cemetery
Clark County, USA
Coordinate: 45.1381000, -97.7372000

23. Our Saviors Lutheran East Cemetery
Crocker, Clark County, USA
Coordinate: 45.1379880, -97.7024780

24. Highland Cemetery
Day County, USA
Coordinate: 45.1624985, -97.5746994