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Richard Duane “Dick” Sorken

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Birth	:	10 Feb 1937 Pipestone County, Minnesota, USA
Death	:	10 Feb 2012 Las Vegas, Clark County, Nevada, USA
Burial	:	West Nidaros Lutheran Church Cemetery, Crooks, Minnehaha County, USA
Coordinate	:	43.7027300, -96.7926200
Plot	:	F-38-26-6
Description	:	Obituary Richard "Dick" Sorken died on February 10, 2012 at Nathan Adelson Hospice in Las Vegas, NV. Richard was born on February 10, 1937 to Oliver & Thelma Sorken in Pipestone, MN. He graduated high school in 1955 Baltic, SD, enlisted in the Air Force in 1955 and served one and one half years in Saudi Arabia and various other US locations. He became interested in Information Technology during his senior year in high school, pursued training in the Air Force and had a lifelong career in banking information technology service in San Francisco and Los Angeles, California. He retired as Vice President... Read More	Obituary Richard "Dick" Sorken died on February 10, 2012 at Nathan Adelson Hospice in Las Vegas, NV. Richard was born on February 10, 1937 to Oliver & Thelma Sorken in Pipestone, MN. He graduated high school in 1955 Baltic, SD, enlisted in the Air Force in 1955 and served one and one half years in Saudi Arabia and various other US locations. He became interested in Information Technology during his senior year in high school, pursued training in the Air Force and had a lifelong career in banking information technology service in San Francisco and Los Angeles, California. He retired as Vice President from The Bank of California in 2000, and built his "dream home" in the foothills of Sierra Nevada. He spent a short time in Carson City, NV and Oregon before relocating to Las Vegas, NV. Richard was an avid golfer and loved sharing the story of when he played a round of golf with Jack Nicolas. Richard also loved traveling, having visited Italy, Spain, France, the Netherlands, England, Morocco, Canada and Scotland, where he golfed at St. Andrews. Although he did not have any children of his own, he loved his many nieces and nephews, following their careers and sharing thoughts and ideas with them. He is survived by his brother Daryl Sorken (Las Vegas, NV) and LaVerle Sorken (Sioux Falls, SD). He was preceded in death by his parents, Oliver and Thelma Sorken. Services will be held at Palm Mortuary Eastern in Las Vegas, NV. on Feb. 27. A Celebration of Life service will also be held this spring in Sioux Falls, SD.

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Richard Duane “Dick” Sorken's memorial is located at: West Nidaros Lutheran Church Cemetery, Crooks, Minnehaha County, USA.
When did Richard Duane “Dick” Sorken death?
Richard Duane “Dick” Sorken death on 10 Feb 2012 in Las Vegas, Clark County, Nevada, USA
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Latitude: 43.7027300
Longitude: -96.7926200

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Parent

Oliver Christian Sorken

(1906 - 1993)

Thelma Cornelia Tjomsland Sorken

(1912 - 1977)

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1. West Nidaros Lutheran Church Cemetery
Crooks, Minnehaha County, USA
Coordinate: 43.7027300, -96.7926200

2. Dalemoe Cemetery
Crooks, Minnehaha County, USA
Coordinate: 43.6698000, -96.7715600

3. Pioneer Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.7050018, -96.7406006

4. Lyons Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.6893997, -96.8561020

5. Benton Lutheran Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.6603600, -96.8548470

6. Peterson Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.6403900, -96.7534300

7. East Nidaros Lutheran Cemetery
Baltic, Minnehaha County, USA
Coordinate: 43.7321500, -96.6994100

8. Saint Olaf Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.7689018, -96.7296982

9. Willow Creek Lutheran Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.7905500, -96.8120600

10. Berg Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.6122017, -96.7514038

11. Stordahl Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.7927440, -96.7195240

12. Minnehaha Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.7751200, -96.9107500

13. South Dakota Veterans Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.6228800, -96.6776300

14. Bethel Cemetery
Minnehaha County, USA
Coordinate: 43.5872002, -96.8107986

15. Minnehaha County Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.6025009, -96.7003021

16. Saint Pauls Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.7318200, -96.6297480

17. Zion Lutheran Cemetery
Colton, Minnehaha County, USA
Coordinate: 43.7829700, -96.9205700

18. Colton Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.7840980, -96.9207950

19. Saint Ansgar Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.8078003, -96.8906021

20. Burk Cemetery
Minnehaha County, USA
Coordinate: 43.8300018, -96.8103027

21. Hartford Cemetery
Hartford, Minnehaha County, USA
Coordinate: 43.6227989, -96.9308014

22. Swedona Covenant Cemetery
Brandon, Minnehaha County, USA
Coordinate: 43.6394100, -96.6311500

23. Saint George Cemetery
Hartford, Minnehaha County, USA
Coordinate: 43.6189003, -96.9408035

24. Saint Michael Catholic Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.5786018, -96.7117004