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Rudolph Theodore Engebretson

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Birth	:	27 Oct 1908 Garretson, Minnehaha County, South Dakota, USA
Death	:	10 Apr 2006 Garretson, Minnehaha County, South Dakota, USA
Burial	:	Zion Lutheran Church Cemetery, Garretson, Minnehaha County, USA
Coordinate	:	43.7144012, -96.4899979
Description	:	Rudy was born October 27, 1908, in rural Garretson, South Dakota to John and Christine (Hove) Engebretson. He grew up on the family farm and attended the White Willow Country School #125, and in 1926, graduated from Garretson High School. He then attended Augustana College and South Dakota State College for one year each. Following his education, he farmed with his father until 1935. On October 8, 1932, Rudy married Gladys Stensland at Garretson. They lived and farmed on the family homestead until they moved into Garretson in 1975. Gladys passed away on August 9, 1997. Rudy was a member of... Read More	Rudy was born October 27, 1908, in rural Garretson, South Dakota to John and Christine (Hove) Engebretson. He grew up on the family farm and attended the White Willow Country School #125, and in 1926, graduated from Garretson High School. He then attended Augustana College and South Dakota State College for one year each. Following his education, he farmed with his father until 1935. On October 8, 1932, Rudy married Gladys Stensland at Garretson. They lived and farmed on the family homestead until they moved into Garretson in 1975. Gladys passed away on August 9, 1997. Rudy was a member of Zion Lutheran Church in Garretson, where he taught Sunday School, and served on the building committee for the new church building. He served on the White Willow Country School Board, and the Palisade Township Board. He was also a member of the Rock-Minnehaha Male Chorus for many years. Rudy enjoyed bowling, baseball, and spending time with his family. He´s lovingly remembered by his sons: Gordon and his wife Peggy, of Garretson, Charles and his wife Connie, of Garretson, Paul, of Garretson, Alan and his wife Mary, of San Diego, California, Larry and his wife Jackie, of Garretson, and Randy, of Bakersfield, California; thirteen grandchildren; thirteen great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren; and many other relatives and friends. Rudy was preceded in death by his parents, four brothers, four sisters, and one great-grandson.

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Rudolph Theodore Engebretson's memorial is located at: Zion Lutheran Church Cemetery, Garretson, Minnehaha County, USA.
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Rudolph Theodore Engebretson death on 10 Apr 2006 in Garretson, Minnehaha County, South Dakota, USA
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Latitude: 43.7144012
Longitude: -96.4899979

Family Members:

Parent

John Christian Engebretson

(1867 - 1935)

Christine Hove Engebretson

(1869 - 1952)

Spouse

Gladys H. Stensland Engebretson

(1909 - 1997)

Siblings

Pvt Oscar Clarence Engebretson

(1890 - 1968)

Alma Oline Engebretson Rekstad

(1891 - 1973)

Elmer Julius Engebretson

(1892 - 1962)

Clara Beatrice Engebretson Halls

(1895 - 1997)

Laura Constance Engebretson Sherwood

(1898 - 1992)

Adolph M. Engebretson

(1900 - 1900)

Ralph Hove Engebretson

(1905 - 1992)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Zion Lutheran Church Cemetery
Garretson, Minnehaha County, USA
Coordinate: 43.7144012, -96.4899979

2. Saint Rose Cemetery
Garretson, Minnehaha County, USA
Coordinate: 43.7202988, -96.4899979

3. Summit Hill Cemetery
Garretson, Minnehaha County, USA
Coordinate: 43.7066994, -96.5317001

4. Sherman Cemetery
Sherman, Minnehaha County, USA
Coordinate: 43.7475014, -96.4897003

5. West Palisade Cemetery
Beaver Creek, Rock County, USA
Coordinate: 43.6608009, -96.4503021

6. Highland Cemetery
Sherman, Minnehaha County, USA
Coordinate: 43.7764015, -96.5250015

7. East Palisades Cemetery
Rock County, USA
Coordinate: 43.6606100, -96.4309500

8. Norway Lutheran Cemetery
Garretson, Minnehaha County, USA
Coordinate: 43.7313995, -96.5903015

9. Rosendahl Cemetery
Sherman, Minnehaha County, USA
Coordinate: 43.7900009, -96.4728012

10. Springwater Cemetery
Beaver Creek, Rock County, USA
Coordinate: 43.7181800, -96.3818900

11. Split Rock Lutheran Church Cemetery
Garretson, Minnehaha County, USA
Coordinate: 43.6460500, -96.5519000

12. Palisade Prairie Cemetery
Luverne, Rock County, USA
Coordinate: 43.6597900, -96.4047800

13. Old Highland Cemetery
Garretson, Minnehaha County, USA
Coordinate: 43.8072630, -96.4977260

14. Saint Pauls Cemetery
Garretson, Minnehaha County, USA
Coordinate: 43.7318200, -96.6297480

15. North Highland Cemetery
Sherman, Minnehaha County, USA
Coordinate: 43.8201770, -96.5135190

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

17. Beaver Valley Lutheran Cemetery
Valley Springs, Minnehaha County, USA
Coordinate: 43.5871680, -96.5324020

18. Logan Reformed Cemetery
Dell Rapids, Minnehaha County, USA
Coordinate: 43.8252983, -96.5905991

19. Beaver Valley Cemetery
Beaver Creek, Rock County, USA
Coordinate: 43.6133003, -96.3705978

20. Pleasant View Cemetery
Valley Springs, Minnehaha County, USA
Coordinate: 43.5752983, -96.4606018

21. Saint Joseph Cemetery
Jasper, Pipestone County, USA
Coordinate: 43.8502998, -96.4385986

22. Brandon Cemetery
Brandon, Minnehaha County, USA
Coordinate: 43.5877991, -96.5919037

23. Rose Dell Township Cemetery
Rock County, USA
Coordinate: 43.7898090, -96.3124180

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