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TSGT Thomas J. Urban

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Birth	:	4 Apr 1917
Death	:	2 Jul 2002
Burial	:	Saint Michael Catholic Cemetery, Sioux Falls, Minnehaha County, USA
Coordinate	:	43.5786018, -96.7117004
Plot	:	Section 4
Description	:	ARMY VETERAN WW2-- TEC 4 SGT Thomas J. Urban, son of William and Sophia (Dahmen) Urban, was born April 4, 1917 on a farm near Hartford, SD. At age 11 he moved with his family to a farm near Sioux Falls, SD. Tom received his education in country schools. He then farmed with his father and brothers. Tom entered the United States Army on September 16, 1941 at Ft. Crook, NE. He served in the Asiatic-Pacific Theatre during World War II. Tom was united in marriage with Elsie C. Bakker in Sioux Falls on January 9, 1945. Following... Read More	ARMY VETERAN WW2-- TEC 4 SGT Thomas J. Urban, son of William and Sophia (Dahmen) Urban, was born April 4, 1917 on a farm near Hartford, SD. At age 11 he moved with his family to a farm near Sioux Falls, SD. Tom received his education in country schools. He then farmed with his father and brothers. Tom entered the United States Army on September 16, 1941 at Ft. Crook, NE. He served in the Asiatic-Pacific Theatre during World War II. Tom was united in marriage with Elsie C. Bakker in Sioux Falls on January 9, 1945. Following his honorable discharge on December 28, 1945 at Ft. Leavenworth, KS, the couple purchased a farm near Sioux Falls, and farmed for many years. In 1972, Tom began work in the maintenance department at McKennan Hospital. He retired in 1987 after 15 years of service. Following his retirement, he enjoyed helping out on his son's farm. Tom was a member of St. Nicholas Catholic Church, Tea, SD. He was a life-member of Blau-DeBoer American Legion Post, Tea, SD, John M. Bliss VFW Post, Sioux Falls, SD and the Southeastern Threshing Association. He was a charter member of the Wayne Township Fire Department and served as Wayne Township Clerk for 45 years. He was also a member of 40 et 8. He was preceded in death by a grandson, James Peterson; his parents; two brothers, William, George; two sisters, Angeline Urban and Elsie Bakker; and a son-in-law, Pat Shyne. Relatives and friends are invited to gather with the family for lunch and fellowship at St. Nicholas Catholic Church following the committal service. Tom's family requests that memorials be directed to the St. Nicholas Catholic Church Building Fund.

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Longitude: -96.7117004

Family Members:

Parent

William J. Urban

(1878 - 1955)

Sophia Dahman Urban

(1882 - 1956)

Spouse

Elsie C Bakker Urban

(1917 - 2015)

Siblings

Angeline E. Urban

(1911 - 1911)

William Frederick Urban

(1912 - 1982)

George H. Urban

(1914 - 1986)

Elsie Isabell Urban Bakker

(1915 - 2001)

Rosie Elizabeth Urban Bakker

(1918 - 2016)

Children

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