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Richard Kenneth Fokken

Birth	:	10 Feb 1912 Chancellor, Turner County, South Dakota, USA
Death	:	13 Jun 2004 Sioux Falls, Minnehaha County, South Dakota, USA
Burial	:	Lennox Cemetery, Lennox, Lincoln County, USA
Coordinate	:	43.3418999, -96.9041977
Description	:	Services were held June 16 at Lennox Ebenezer Presbyterian Church for Richard Fokken who died peacefully at Covington Heights Health Care Center in Sioux Falls on Sunday evening, June 13, 2004. He attained the age of 92 years, four months and three days. Richard Kenneth Fokken was born on a farm north of Chancellor, South Dakota on February 10, 1912, the son of George D. and Myrtle (Stephenson) Fokken. He attended rural school and grew to manhood there. On April 3, 1937 he was united in marriage to Rosella Mader at Germantown Parsonage, rural Chancellor. Following their marriage they farmed in the... Read More	Services were held June 16 at Lennox Ebenezer Presbyterian Church for Richard Fokken who died peacefully at Covington Heights Health Care Center in Sioux Falls on Sunday evening, June 13, 2004. He attained the age of 92 years, four months and three days. Richard Kenneth Fokken was born on a farm north of Chancellor, South Dakota on February 10, 1912, the son of George D. and Myrtle (Stephenson) Fokken. He attended rural school and grew to manhood there. On April 3, 1937 he was united in marriage to Rosella Mader at Germantown Parsonage, rural Chancellor. Following their marriage they farmed in the Montrose, Humboldt and Lennox areas. They moved into Lennox in 1951. Richard was employed as a truck driver for Tri-State Transport, by the city of Lennox and later by Dual Manufacturing. After his retirement he and Rose managed and were caretakers for Greenbrier and Walsen Apartments. They continued living in Lennox until October of 1998, when they moved to Sioux Falls for convenience and he continued kidney dialysis. His death ended a marriage of over 67 years. He was preceded in death by his father in 1930; his mother in 1971; one son, Roger Fokken, on August 8, 2003; two sisters, Anna Ter Heegde in 1981 and Lila Poppens in January of this year. Grateful for having shared his life are his devoted wife, Rose; one daughter, Norma Pool and her husband, Stephen of Centerville; four sons and their wives: Daryl and Pat Fokken of Lennox; Ronald and Betty Fokken of Sioux Falls, Wayne and Lana Fokken, of Sioux Falls and David Fokken of Crofton, Nebraska; a daughter-in-law: Sharon Fokken of Sioux Falls; 12 grandchildren; 21 great-grandchildren; three great-great-grandchildren; one brother, Lester Fokken of Sioux Falls and one sister, Deloris Plucker and her husband, Arthur, of Parker; plus several nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

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Richard Kenneth Fokken's memorial is located at: Lennox Cemetery, Lennox, Lincoln County, USA.
When did Richard Kenneth Fokken death?
Richard Kenneth Fokken death on 13 Jun 2004 in Sioux Falls, Minnehaha County, South Dakota, USA
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Latitude: 43.3418999
Longitude: -96.9041977

Family Members:

Parent

Spouse

Rosella “Rose” Mader Fokken

(1917 - 2016)

Siblings

Children

Norma Fokken Pool

(1937 - 2015)

Daryl Richard Fokken

(1939 - 2018)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Lennox Cemetery
Lennox, Lincoln County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3418999, -96.9041977

2. Mount Olivet Cemetery
Lennox, Lincoln County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3516884, -96.8560791

3. Chancellor Reformed Cemetery
Chancellor, Turner County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3442001, -96.9646988

4. Turner County First Presbyterian Church Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.3016205, -96.9447327

5. West Prairie Lutheran Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.3014900, -96.8480800

6. Chancellor Baptist Cemetery
Chancellor, Turner County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3964005, -96.9741974

7. Forever Friends Pet Cemetery and Memorial Park
Worthing, Lincoln County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3446000, -96.7975100

8. Delaware Reformed Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.2573509, -96.8887863

9. Saint Edwards Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.3300018, -96.7863998

10. Germantown Presbyterian Church Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.4170990, -96.9645996

11. Faith LaValley Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.3750992, -96.7880020

12. Davis Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.2644005, -96.9903030

13. Worthing Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.3236008, -96.7658005

14. Trinity Lutheran Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.4229300, -96.8063000

15. Norwegian Pioneer Lutheran Cemetery
Chancellor, Turner County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4468994, -96.9539032

16. Melhus Cemetery
Turner County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2285995, -96.9246979

17. Frieling Cemetery
Turner County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2186012, -96.9816971

18. Hurley Cemetery
Hurley, Turner County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2743988, -97.0982971

19. Beaver Creek Lutheran Cemetery
Harrisburg, Lincoln County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3590800, -96.6878600

20. Pleasant View Cemetery
Harrisburg, Lincoln County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4247017, -96.7067032

21. Mount Zion Cemetery
Lincoln County, USA
Coordinate: 43.1716995, -96.9105988

22. Hattervig Cemetery
Turner County, USA
Coordinate: 43.1925011, -97.0438995

23. Swan Lake Catholic Cemetery
Turner County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2567700, -97.1251300

24. Pleasant Hill Pioneer Cemetery
Beresford, Lincoln County, USA
Coordinate: 43.1847000, -96.7758026