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Robert W “Bud” Kirton

Birth	:	17 Oct 1930 Wessington Springs, Jerauld County, South Dakota, USA
Death	:	26 Sep 2008 Huron, Beadle County, South Dakota, USA
Burial	:	Restlawn Memory Gardens, Huron, Beadle County, USA
Coordinate	:	44.2755080, -98.2158890
Description	:	Robert W. "Bud" Kirton, age 77, of Huron, died Friday, September 26, 2008, at his home. His funeral service was at 10:30 AM Thursday, October 2, 2008, at the Kuhler Funeral Home with the Rev. Wayne Prien officiating. Burial was in the Restlawn Memory Gardens Cemetery with military rites by the Huron Veterans Council. The family prefers that memorials be directed to veteran's organizations in South Dakota. Robert "Bud" Kirton was born October 17, 1930 to Clarence A. and Clara (Van Hecke) Kirton in Jerauld County near Wessington Springs. He attended rural schools and one year at Wessington... Read More	Robert W. "Bud" Kirton, age 77, of Huron, died Friday, September 26, 2008, at his home. His funeral service was at 10:30 AM Thursday, October 2, 2008, at the Kuhler Funeral Home with the Rev. Wayne Prien officiating. Burial was in the Restlawn Memory Gardens Cemetery with military rites by the Huron Veterans Council. The family prefers that memorials be directed to veteran's organizations in South Dakota. Robert "Bud" Kirton was born October 17, 1930 to Clarence A. and Clara (Van Hecke) Kirton in Jerauld County near Wessington Springs. He attended rural schools and one year at Wessington Springs High School. He discontinued high school to work on the family farm. On October 20, 1951, Bud married Esther Hines at Pierre. Bud was inducted into the US Army in February 1952. He served in Korea during the Korean War and was injured in a car accident while stateside in Washington State. He received a discharge from the Army in February 1954 due to the resulting permanent disability. Bud did some seasonal work in the summer for a few years for construction companies. He enjoyed hunting and fishing, lawn work, and being outdoors. He also loved music and had played the harmonica and guitar in two different bands. Bud was a member of the William Reaves American Legion Post #7 and was a life member of the Disabled American Veterans. He was preceded in death by his parents and two brothers, Albert in infancy, and Eugene. He is survived by his wife Esther, of more than 56 years; three children, Robin Kirton, of St. Paul, Minnesota, Sherri Holcombe, of Orlando, Florida, and Theodore "Ted" Kirton, of Phoenix, Arizona; nine grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; his brothers and sisters, Alfred Kirton of Garretson, Betty (George DeLong) Slee-DeLong, of Huron, Deanna (William) Butler, of Lead, and Clarence "J.R." (Libby) Kirton, of Rock Springs Wyoming; and one sister-in-law, Marie Kirton of Hemet, California.

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Robert W “Bud” Kirton's memorial is located at: Restlawn Memory Gardens, Huron, Beadle County, USA.
When did Robert W “Bud” Kirton death?
Robert W “Bud” Kirton death on 26 Sep 2008 in Huron, Beadle County, South Dakota, USA
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Latitude: 44.2755080
Longitude: -98.2158890

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Esther L. Hines Kirton

(1931 - 2019)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Restlawn Memory Gardens
Huron, Beadle County, USA
Coordinate: 44.2755080, -98.2158890

2. Ideal Cemetery
Huron, Beadle County, USA
Coordinate: 44.3363991, -98.1952972

3. Riverside Cemetery
Huron, Beadle County, USA
Coordinate: 44.3396988, -98.1971970

4. Saint Martins Cemetery
Huron, Beadle County, USA
Coordinate: 44.3410988, -98.1830978

5. Aquilla Cemetery
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Coordinate: 44.1963997, -98.2313995

6. Robeson Family Cemetery
Huron, Beadle County, USA
Coordinate: 44.3787360, -98.2964300

7. Rest Haven Cemetery
Alpena, Jerauld County, USA
Coordinate: 44.1775017, -98.3563995

8. Virgil Cemetery
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Coordinate: 44.2904800, -98.4176700

9. Bonny Cemetery
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Coordinate: 44.1768000, -98.0505000

10. Cavour Cemetery
Cavour, Beadle County, USA
Coordinate: 44.3776700, -98.0536700

11. Saint Patricks Cemetery
Cavour, Beadle County, USA
Coordinate: 44.3782997, -98.0524979

12. Reformed Zoar Congregations Cemetery
Beadle County, USA
Coordinate: 44.1972010, -98.4468940

13. Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery
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Coordinate: 44.2341003, -97.9559021

14. Shue Creek Cemetery
Beadle County, USA
Coordinate: 44.4494019, -98.0725021

15. Silver Creek Cemetery
Silver Creek Township, Sanborn County, USA
Coordinate: 44.0764700, -98.1503700

16. Wolsey Cemetery
Wolsey, Beadle County, USA
Coordinate: 44.4000015, -98.4546967

17. Fairview Cemetery
Lane, Jerauld County, USA
Coordinate: 44.1122017, -98.4113998

18. Riverside Colony Cemetery
Riverside Colony, Beadle County, USA
Coordinate: 44.4837090, -98.1386260

19. Pearl Creek Colony Cemetery
Pearl Creek Colony, Beadle County, USA
Coordinate: 44.3289110, -97.9165710

20. Eventide Cemetery
Woonsocket, Sanborn County, USA
Coordinate: 44.0600014, -98.2842026

21. Saint Wilfrid Cemetery
Woonsocket, Sanborn County, USA
Coordinate: 44.0602989, -98.2878036

22. Pioneers of 1882 Cemetery
Woonsocket, Sanborn County, USA
Coordinate: 44.0539060, -98.2914040

23. Saint Anthony's Catholic Cemetery
Sanborn County, USA
Coordinate: 44.1478400, -97.9504400

24. Saint Johns Lutheran Cemetery
Wolsey, Beadle County, USA
Coordinate: 44.3927994, -98.4985962