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Verlyn W Hill

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Birth	:	23 Feb 1920
Death	:	28 May 2018
Burial	:	First Lutheran Cemetery, Brookings, Brookings County, USA
Coordinate	:	44.2979590, -96.8247740
Plot	:	Block 8 Lot 40 Grave 3
Description	:	Verlyn W. Hill, 98, of Brookings, passed away Monday, May 28, 2018 at the Neighborhoods at Brookview. Memorial services will be held at 11:00 am Saturday, June 9, 2018 at Rude’s Funeral Home. Visitation will be from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm Friday, June 8, at the funeral home. Verlyn wished that memorials be directed to the George Dokken VFW Post 2118 in Brookings, SD. Verlyn was born on February 23, 1920 by Worthing, SD to Elmer and Alma (Stubstein) Hill. He grew up in numerous towns in eastern South Dakota, having moved 13 times in... Read More	Verlyn W. Hill, 98, of Brookings, passed away Monday, May 28, 2018 at the Neighborhoods at Brookview. Memorial services will be held at 11:00 am Saturday, June 9, 2018 at Rude’s Funeral Home. Visitation will be from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm Friday, June 8, at the funeral home. Verlyn wished that memorials be directed to the George Dokken VFW Post 2118 in Brookings, SD. Verlyn was born on February 23, 1920 by Worthing, SD to Elmer and Alma (Stubstein) Hill. He grew up in numerous towns in eastern South Dakota, having moved 13 times in the 20s and 30s. He attended Bushnell and Brookings High Schools and later attended the aviation mechanics school at South Dakota State University. Verlyn was always proud of his military service stretching from May 4, 1941 to July 18, 1945. His military travels as a crew chief on C-47 aircrafts took him from California to Iceland, Greenland, Scotland, England, North Africa, Sicily, Italy and India. He was involved in the invasions of North Africa, Sicily, Italy and southern France. Among his many awards were the Distinguished Flying Cross, Air Medal with Clusters and the Presidential Distinguished Unit Citation. Verlyn was married to June Snyder on May 22, 1945. They had four children, Terrance, Donita, Lowell and Lorna. Verlyn settled on a farm near Aurora, SD and farmed until going to assisted living in 2011. During his early years farming, he was employed in the winter months at various implement dealers as a mechanic. Verlyn will be remembered for his quick wit and sense of humor. He enjoyed hunting and fishing as well as rifle shooting. He was active in small-bore target shooting for many years. Going to Oshkosh EAA fly-ins was enjoyed until his health would no longer allow him to attend. He was a member of the American Legion as well as a life member of the VFW and DAV. By permission of Rude's Funeral Home in Brookings, SD

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Latitude: 44.2979590
Longitude: -96.8247740

Family Members:

Parent

Elmer Zacharias Hill

(1893 - 1971)

Alma Othelia Stubsten Hill

(1895 - 1983)

Spouse

June H Snyder Hill

(1923 - 2002)

Siblings

Burdette Dean Hill

(1926 - 1950)

Evelyn Ann Hill

(1936 - 1944)

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