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William Roger “Bill” Dodds

Birth	:	14 Nov 1945 Plankinton, Aurora County, South Dakota, USA
Death	:	12 Mar 2017
Burial	:	White Lake Cemetery, White Lake, Aurora County, USA
Coordinate	:	43.7370690, -98.7051440
Description	:	William (Bill) Roger Dodds was born November 14, 1945, in Plankinton SD to Merle and Clara Dodds. He graduated from White Lake High School in 1963 and attended Southern State College in Springfield, SD, where he acquired a degree in music education. It was there he met his future wife, Linda Larson. They married on June 10, 1967, and began their teaching careers in Howard, SD. In 1969 they moved to Ida Grove, IA, where he taught vocal music and was the activities director for the local high school. From 1972-1974 he taught in Scotland, SD. After that school year, the... Read More	William (Bill) Roger Dodds was born November 14, 1945, in Plankinton SD to Merle and Clara Dodds. He graduated from White Lake High School in 1963 and attended Southern State College in Springfield, SD, where he acquired a degree in music education. It was there he met his future wife, Linda Larson. They married on June 10, 1967, and began their teaching careers in Howard, SD. In 1969 they moved to Ida Grove, IA, where he taught vocal music and was the activities director for the local high school. From 1972-1974 he taught in Scotland, SD. After that school year, the farm boy in Bill drew him back to his hometown of White Lake to become a farmer on his parental farmland, where he raised cattle and crops. During this career transition, he also worked for Wayne (Pete) Glissendorf as one of his hired hands. Later, he also worked at the State Training School in Plankinton, the Chamberlain Academy, and as the substitute mail carrier before transitioning to the full-time carrier position out of the Pukwana post office, where he worked until his death. He was always an avid sports fan and history buff, loved music and sang for numerous weddings and funerals. Bill was an active member of the United Methodist/Presbyterian Church. He took pride in establishing his yard and landscaping upon the completion of the addition to the family home in 2009. His family, children, and grandchildren were the lights of his life. Bill was preceded in death by his parents, Merle and Clara, and his stepfather, Glenn Evans. He is survived by his wife Linda; son Brent (Shannan) and their two children Brock and Tori, Chaska, MN; daughter Ellen, of St. Paul, MN; his three brothers, Wayne, Jim, and Joe, and numerous nieces and nephews. - Bittner Funeral Chapel

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William Roger “Bill” Dodds's memorial is located at: White Lake Cemetery, White Lake, Aurora County, USA.
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Latitude: 43.7370690
Longitude: -98.7051440

Family Members:

Parent

Merle Arthur Dodds

(1909 - 1959)

Clara Belle Waddell Evans

(1913 - 1993)

Children

Ellen Lenore Dodds

(1975 - 2018)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. White Lake Cemetery
White Lake, Aurora County, USA
Coordinate: 43.7370690, -98.7051440

2. Saint Peters Catholic Cemetery
White Lake, Aurora County, USA
Coordinate: 43.7279400, -98.7183200

3. Crystal Lake Cemetery
Aurora County, USA
Coordinate: 43.6278000, -98.6472015

4. Robey Cemetery
White Lake, Aurora County, USA
Coordinate: 43.6193600, -98.7523000

5. Trinity Lutheran Cemetery
White Lake, Aurora County, USA
Coordinate: 43.6193500, -98.7523300

6. Trinity Cemetery
Plankinton, Aurora County, USA
Coordinate: 43.6192017, -98.7521973

7. Saint Johns Lutheran Cemetery
Aurora County, USA
Coordinate: 43.6124992, -98.7485962

8. Underwood Cemetery
White Lake, Aurora County, USA
Coordinate: 43.8764800, -98.7282300

9. Bullis Wilbur Cemetery
Brule County, USA
Coordinate: 43.6194000, -98.8533020

10. Saint Johns Cemetery
Plankinton, Aurora County, USA
Coordinate: 43.7214012, -98.4682999

11. Plankinton Cemetery
Plankinton, Aurora County, USA
Coordinate: 43.7214012, -98.4638977

12. Saint Margarets Cemetery
Kimball, Brule County, USA
Coordinate: 43.7369003, -98.9627991

13. Kimball Cemetery
Kimball, Brule County, USA
Coordinate: 43.7449950, -98.9725690

14. Old Dunlap Cemetery
Brule County, USA
Coordinate: 43.5572570, -98.8137820

15. Larson Cemetery
Brule County, USA
Coordinate: 43.5625000, -98.8503036

16. Torrey Lake Lutheran Cemetery
Kimball, Brule County, USA
Coordinate: 43.5594960, -98.8474270

17. Gabrielson Cemetery
Brule County, USA
Coordinate: 43.5600014, -98.8814011

18. Aurora Center Cemetery
Aurora Center, Aurora County, USA
Coordinate: 43.5267400, -98.5813950

19. Quaker Cemetery
Aurora County, USA
Coordinate: 43.5271988, -98.5796967

20. Stavanger Cemetery
Brule County, USA
Coordinate: 43.5465570, -98.8833050

21. Saint Paul Lutheran Cemetery
Stickney, Aurora County, USA
Coordinate: 43.5705986, -98.4816971

22. Immaculate Conception Catholic Cemetery
Crow Lake, Jerauld County, USA
Coordinate: 43.9642800, -98.7748800

23. Dudley Cemetery
Stickney, Aurora County, USA
Coordinate: 43.6288986, -98.4088974

24. Old Saint Paul Cemetery
Stickney, Aurora County, USA
Coordinate: 43.5569000, -98.4796982