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Raymond Daniel “Ray” Thum

Birth	:	17 Dec 1928 Scotland, Bon Homme County, South Dakota, USA
Death	:	11 Dec 2009 Scotland, Bon Homme County, South Dakota, USA
Burial	:	Rose Hill Cemetery, Scotland, Bon Homme County, USA
Coordinate	:	43.1557999, -97.7146988
Description	:	Yankton Daily Press & Dakotan Posted: Monday, December 14, 2009 12:00 am SCOTLAND — Funeral services for Raymond D. Thum of Scotland will be held at 1:30 p.m. on Monday, December 14 at the United Church of Christ in Scotland with Rev. Gordon Harris officiating. Organist will be Marlene Frey, and soloist will be Lennis Mehlhaff. Interment will follow in Rosehill Cemetery, Scotland, with military graveside rites by Paul Grossheusch VFW Post #2966 and Joseph Verm American Legion Post #155 of Scotland. Honorary casketbearers will be all members of the Scotland VFW Post and active casketbearers will be Bob Reimann, Glen Beall,... Read More	Yankton Daily Press & Dakotan Posted: Monday, December 14, 2009 12:00 am SCOTLAND — Funeral services for Raymond D. Thum of Scotland will be held at 1:30 p.m. on Monday, December 14 at the United Church of Christ in Scotland with Rev. Gordon Harris officiating. Organist will be Marlene Frey, and soloist will be Lennis Mehlhaff. Interment will follow in Rosehill Cemetery, Scotland, with military graveside rites by Paul Grossheusch VFW Post #2966 and Joseph Verm American Legion Post #155 of Scotland. Honorary casketbearers will be all members of the Scotland VFW Post and active casketbearers will be Bob Reimann, Glen Beall, Bill Wenzel, Mark Zirpel, Quentin Thompson and Doug Fickhoff. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the church on Monday. Arrangements are under the direction of Goglin Funeral Home of Scotland Yankton Daily Press & Dakotan Posted: Monday, December 14, 2009 12:00 am Raymond Daniel Thum was born on Monday, December 17, 1928 in Bon Homme County near Scotland, South Dakota to Gotthilf and Bertha (Pfaff) Thum. He was baptized on April 7, 1929 and confirmed June 11, 1944 at the Congregational Church. His confirmation class of 1944 was the last class in the Congregational Church to be confirmed in the German language. He attended Blaha Country School through the eighth grade. On November 15, 1949, he married Violet Frey and they farmed near Scotland for fifty-five years. In 2003, they moved to Scotland and Violet passed away in 2006. In 2008, he moved to West Winds in Scotland. He served in the Army during the Korean War, achieving the rank of Corporal. He was a life member of the Paul Grossheusch VFW Post # 2966 of Scotland, where he held many offices including Quartermaster and Commander. He was a lifelong member of the United Church of Christ where he was a Sunday school teacher, Sunday school assistant superintendent, and a trustee. He was a past member of the Livestock Feeders Association, South Dakota Pork Producers, and the Elks. His greatest pleasures were farming, collecting toy tractors, attending his granddaughters activities, and spending time with friends and family. He enjoyed playing games and socializing with his West Winds family. He will always be remembered by his family for his sense of humor and the smile that was always upon his face. Ray passed away peacefully at his home on December 11, 2009, six days before his 81st birthday. Rays memory will be cherished by his three children: Sandra (Roger) Dvoracek of Tabor, Brenda Olson of Mitchell and Randy (Amy) Thum of Scotland; two grandchildren: Melissa Olson of Mitchell and Jessica Thum of Scotland; a sister-in-law, Frieda Thum of Scotland; and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his wife, Violet in April of 2006, his parents, Gotthilf and Bertha Thum, and a brother, Elmer Thum.

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Raymond Daniel “Ray” Thum's memorial is located at: Rose Hill Cemetery, Scotland, Bon Homme County, USA.
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Raymond Daniel “Ray” Thum death on 11 Dec 2009 in Scotland, Bon Homme County, South Dakota, USA
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Latitude: 43.1557999
Longitude: -97.7146988

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Coordinate: 43.1557999, -97.7146988

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