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Shirley Mae Shoar Larsen

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Birth	:	29 Jun 1922 Bemidji, Beltrami County, Minnesota, USA
Death	:	11 Mar 2018 Sioux Falls, Minnehaha County, South Dakota, USA
Burial	:	Saint Johns Lutheran Cemetery, Wolsey, Beadle County, USA
Coordinate	:	44.3927994, -98.4985962
Description	:	Shirley Mae Larsen, age 95, of Sioux Falls, SD and formerly of Wolsey, passed away on Sunday, March 11, 2018 at Sanford Foundation Cottage in Sioux Falls surrounded by her family. Her funeral service was Saturday, March 17th at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Wolsey with interment following at St. John’s Lutheran Cemetery. Shirley Mae Shoar, daughter of Melville and Mabel (Haraldson) Shoar was born on June 29, 1922 in Bemidji, Minnesota. She grew up and attended school in Oakes, North Dakota and then attended St. Luke’s Nursing School in Aberdeen for three years. While in... Read More	Shirley Mae Larsen, age 95, of Sioux Falls, SD and formerly of Wolsey, passed away on Sunday, March 11, 2018 at Sanford Foundation Cottage in Sioux Falls surrounded by her family. Her funeral service was Saturday, March 17th at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Wolsey with interment following at St. John’s Lutheran Cemetery. Shirley Mae Shoar, daughter of Melville and Mabel (Haraldson) Shoar was born on June 29, 1922 in Bemidji, Minnesota. She grew up and attended school in Oakes, North Dakota and then attended St. Luke’s Nursing School in Aberdeen for three years. While in nursing school, Shirley was set up on a blind date which would lead to 72 years of marriage. Shirley married Fred T. Larsen in Washington D.C. on September 9, 1944 while Fred was serving in the US Navy as a Lieutenant in the European and Pacific Theaters during World War II. In 1946 they returned to Wolsey, where Fred was a dairy farmer. Shirley was a dedicated farmwife raising their five children. She enjoyed cooking and gardening. After retiring from the farm, Fred and Shirley moved to Marion to be closer to their family and later Sioux Falls. Shirley was a member of St. John’s Lutheran Church, Wolsey Lion’s Club, American Legion Auxiliary, Wolsey Senior Center, Happy Homemakers Club, Lutheran Women’s Missionary League. Shirley was also the organist and choir director at St. John’s for many years. She is survived by her children; David (Betty) Larsen, Rancho Cordova, CA, Gregory (Nancy) Larsen, Marion, Kent (Barbara) Larsen, Sioux Falls, Susan Larsen, Sioux Falls; ten grandchildren and 26 great-grandchildren and her brother Tom Shoar of Napa, CA. She was preceded in death by her spouse of 72 years, Fred; son, Frederick (Ted), her parents; siblings; M.H. Shoar, Russel Shoar, Carol (Norris) Stenstadvold, and Betty (Milo) Bresley.

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Shirley Mae Shoar Larsen's memorial is located at: Saint Johns Lutheran Cemetery, Wolsey, Beadle County, USA.
When did Shirley Mae Shoar Larsen death?
Shirley Mae Shoar Larsen death on 11 Mar 2018 in Sioux Falls, Minnehaha County, South Dakota, USA
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Latitude: 44.3927994
Longitude: -98.4985962

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Frederick Thorvald “Fred” Larsen

(1920 - 2016)

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Coordinate: 44.3927994, -98.4985962

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