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Birth	:	16 Apr 1929 Salem, McCook County, South Dakota, USA
Death	:	10 Feb 2019 Huron, Beadle County, South Dakota, USA
Burial	:	Restlawn Memory Gardens, Huron, Beadle County, USA
Coordinate	:	44.2755080, -98.2158890
Description	:	Ronald E. Christensen, age 89, of Huron, passed away on Sunday, February 10, 2019 at SunQuest Healthcare Center in Huron. His funeral service was Wednesday, February 13, 2019 at the First Congregational Church in Huron. Burial followed at Restlawn Memory Gardens Cemetery. Ronald Erwin Christensen was born on April 16, 1929 in Salem, South Dakota to parents Carl E. and Bertha (Roling) Christensen. He spent his childhood in Aberdeen, Huron, Mitchell and Yankton. Ron graduated from Yankton High School in 1948. Ron attended Yankton College. He earned his Bachelor’s Degree in Education in 1954 from Southern State... Read More	Ronald E. Christensen, age 89, of Huron, passed away on Sunday, February 10, 2019 at SunQuest Healthcare Center in Huron. His funeral service was Wednesday, February 13, 2019 at the First Congregational Church in Huron. Burial followed at Restlawn Memory Gardens Cemetery. Ronald Erwin Christensen was born on April 16, 1929 in Salem, South Dakota to parents Carl E. and Bertha (Roling) Christensen. He spent his childhood in Aberdeen, Huron, Mitchell and Yankton. Ron graduated from Yankton High School in 1948. Ron attended Yankton College. He earned his Bachelor’s Degree in Education in 1954 from Southern State Teacher’s College in Springfield, SD. He then earned his Master’s in Arts from Colorado State College of Education in Greeley, Colorado. Ron was a member of the South Dakota National Guard serving with the 196th Regular Combat Team in Alaska and the 153rd Engineers in Huron. Ron earned the rank of Sargent and served during the Korean War. Ron married D. Jean Baxter on July 6, 1952 in Sioux City, Iowa. Ron began his teacher career in Highmore from 1954 to 1956. The family then moved to Huron were Ron taught at Huron Junior High School from 1956-1967 and Huron Senior High School from 1967 retiring in 1991. Ron taught Industrial Arts his entire career. Ron also taught Driver’s Education for 37 years, 35 of those years in Huron. Ron was a member of First Congregational Church and sang in the choir for over 50 years. He was also a member of the Silvertones Barbershop Quartet. In his free time, Ron enjoyed taking many trips around the USA and Canada in their camper. He enjoyed hunting and fishing. He was also a skilled woodworker, making many pieces of furniture for the church and for family. Ron was preceded in death by his father Carl E. Christensen in 1948; his mother, Bertha Christensen Burnham in 1990; his sisters, Maxine Parsons and Donna Wagner; and four infant sons. Ron is survived by his wife Jean of Huron; three children, Pam (Terry) Miedema of Huron, Daniel (Julie) Christensen of Madison WI, and Nancy (Alvin) Haugen of Aberdeen; five grandchildren, Anne (Ron) Zemlicka-Hayes, Justin (Alisha) Miedema, Cassandra (Dan) Peck, Miranda Haugen, and Brianna Haugen; Two great-grandchildren, Emma Zemlicka-Hayes and Jameson Miedema.

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Ronald Erwin Christensen's memorial is located at: Restlawn Memory Gardens, Huron, Beadle County, USA.
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Ronald Erwin Christensen death on 10 Feb 2019 in Huron, Beadle County, South Dakota, USA
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Latitude: 44.2755080
Longitude: -98.2158890

Family Members:

Parent

Carl E. Christensen

(1901 - 1948)

Bertha Roling Christensen Burnham

(1903 - 1990)

Spouse

Jean Baxter Christensen

(1930 - 2019)

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

2. Ideal Cemetery
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Coordinate: 44.3363991, -98.1952972

3. Riverside Cemetery
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4. Saint Martins Cemetery
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Coordinate: 44.3410988, -98.1830978

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Coordinate: 44.1963997, -98.2313995

6. Robeson Family Cemetery
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Coordinate: 44.3787360, -98.2964300

7. Rest Haven Cemetery
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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
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Coordinate: 44.3776700, -98.0536700

11. Saint Patricks Cemetery
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Coordinate: 44.3782997, -98.0524979

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

13. Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery
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Coordinate: 44.2341003, -97.9559021

14. Shue Creek Cemetery
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Coordinate: 44.4494019, -98.0725021

15. Silver Creek Cemetery
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Coordinate: 44.0764700, -98.1503700

16. Wolsey Cemetery
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Coordinate: 44.4000015, -98.4546967

17. Fairview Cemetery
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Coordinate: 44.1122017, -98.4113998

18. Riverside Colony Cemetery
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Coordinate: 44.4837090, -98.1386260

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

20. Eventide Cemetery
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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