Index to Locations ColtonMinnehaha CemeteryColtonSt. Angsar CemeteryColtonZion Lutheran CemeteryDell RapidsDell Rapids CemeteryDell RapidsWillow Creek LutheranCemeteryHartfordHartford CemeterySioux FallsHills of Rest MemorialParkSioux FallsMt. Pleasant CemeterySioux FallsSt. Michael CemeterySioux FallsWoodlawn Cemetery
MinnehahaCemetery
Colton, Minnehaha County, South Dakota
See alsoFindagravepage for this location.| Politicians buriedhere: | | |  Lars Joseph Aga (1854-1930) — also known asLars J. Aga — of Bancroft Township,FreebornCounty, Minn.; Dell Rapids,MinnehahaCounty, S.Dak.; Colton,MinnehahaCounty, S.Dak.Born in Ullensvang,Norway,April6, 1854.Republican.Farmer;member ofSouthDakota state house of representatives 10th District, 1891-92.Norwegianancestry.Died in Madison,LakeCounty, S.Dak.,October9, 1930 (age76 years, 186days).Interment at Minnehaha Cemetery.
St. AngsarCemetery
Colton, Minnehaha County, South Dakota
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Zion LutheranCemetery
Colton, Minnehaha County, South Dakota
See alsoFindagravepage for this location.| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Amund P. Amundson (1874-1958) — of Colton,MinnehahaCounty, S.Dak.Born in Ridgeway,WinneshiekCounty, Iowa,May 16,1874.Democrat.Newspaperpublisher;bankdirector; member ofSouthDakota state senate 10th District, 1933-36.Died inMinnehahaCounty, S.Dak.,July 18,1958 (age84 years, 63days).Interment at Zion Lutheran Cemetery.
Dell RapidsCemetery
Dell Rapids, Minnehaha County, South Dakota
See alsoFindagravepage for this location.| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Maurice Pratt Dunlap (1882-1964) — also known asMaurice P. Dunlap — of St. Paul,RamseyCounty, Minn.; Boston,SuffolkCounty, Mass.Born in Toledo,LucasCounty, Ohio,December9, 1882.U.S. Consul inStavanger, 1915-17;Copenhagen, 1917-18, 1919-20, 1921;Odense, 1918;Malmo, 1920;Bangkok, 1922-23;Port-au-Prince, 1924-27;Stockholm, 1927-32;Dundee, 1932-35;Bergen, 1936-41.Member,PhiBeta Kappa.DiedJuly 30,1964 (age81 years, 234days).Interment at Dell Rapids Cemetery. | | George Schuyler Merry (1863-1935) — also known asGeorge S. Merry — of Dell Rapids,MinnehahaCounty, S.Dak.Born in Weyauwega,WaupacaCounty, Wis.,June 7,1863.Republican.Farmer;member ofSouthDakota state house of representatives 10th District, 1921-22.Died in Dell Rapids,MinnehahaCounty, S.Dak.,May 15,1935 (age71 years, 342days).Interment at Dell Rapids Cemetery. | | Christen Mortenson Olsen (1858-1938) — also known asChris Olsen — of Trent,MoodyCounty, S.Dak.Born inDenmark,December13, 1858.Farmer;member ofSouthDakota state house of representatives 20th District, 1905-08.Danishancestry.Died in Dell Rapids,MinnehahaCounty, S.Dak.,December4, 1938 (age79 years, 356days).Interment at Dell Rapids Cemetery. | | William Edgar Merry (1861-1941) — also known asWilliam E. Merry — of Dell Rapids,MinnehahaCounty, S.Dak.Born in Royalton,WaupacaCounty, Wis.,March 6,1861.Republican. Member ofSouthDakota state house of representatives 10th District, 1927-28.Baptist.Died in Dell Rapids,MinnehahaCounty, S.Dak.,February4, 1941 (age79 years, 335days).Interment at Dell Rapids Cemetery.
Willow CreekLutheran Cemetery
Dell Rapids, Minnehaha County, South Dakota
HartfordCemetery
Hartford, Minnehaha County, South Dakota
See alsoFindagravepage for this location.| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Hardy Carlson (1887-1957) — of Volin,YanktonCounty, S.Dak.Born in Hudson,LincolnCounty, Dakota Territory (now S.Dak.),January21, 1887.Republican.Newspapereditor and publisher;movietheater owner; served in the U.S. Army during World War I; memberofSouthDakota state house of representatives 3rd District, 1921-24,1945-50; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromSouth Dakota,1936.Member,Freemasons;Shriners.DiedDecember7, 1957 (age70 years, 320days).Interment at Hartford Cemetery. | | Henry C. Aulwes (1846-1899) — of Hartford,MinnehahaCounty, S.Dak.BornOctober25, 1846.Democrat. Member ofSouthDakota state house of representatives 10th District, 1897-98.DiedSeptember29, 1899 (age52 years, 339days).Interment at Hartford Cemetery.
Hills of RestMemorial Park
Sioux Falls, Minnehaha County, South Dakota
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Adolph H. Kemper (1880-1954) — also known asA. H. Kemper — of Sioux Falls,MinnehahaCounty, S.Dak.Born in Lancaster,GrantCounty, Wis.,September6, 1880.Republican.Insuranceagent; member ofSouthDakota state house of representatives 10th District, 1941-44.Germanancestry.Died in Sioux Falls,MinnehahaCounty, S.Dak.,July 2,1954 (age73 years, 299days).Interment at Hills of Rest Memorial Park.| |  Relatives: Sonof Wilhellm Friedrich Kemper and Christine Louise (Bald) Kemper;married to Pearl Rhea Pettit. | | | | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial |
Mt. PleasantCemetery
Sioux Falls, Minnehaha County, South Dakota
Founded 1873
See alsoFindagravepage for this location.| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Albert H. Stites (1858-1935) — also known asA. H. Stites — of Sioux Falls,MinnehahaCounty, S.Dak.Born inDauphinCounty, Pa.,March 2,1858.Republican.Merchant;druggist;mayorof Sioux Falls, S.Dak., 1896-98; member ofSouthDakota state senate 9th District, 1899-1902; postmaster atSiouxFalls, S.Dak., 1905-10.Member,Freemasons;Elks.DiedAugust16, 1935 (age77 years, 167days).Interment at Mt. Pleasant Cemetery. | | Edwin Alonzo Sherman (1844-1916) — also known asE. A. Sherman — of Sioux Falls,MinnehahaCounty, S.Dak.Born in Wayland,MiddlesexCounty, Mass.,June 19,1844.Republican.Treasurerof Dakota Territory, 1871-74;Dakotaterritorial auditor, 1879-81; member ofSouthDakota state house of representatives 10th District, 1911-12.DiedJune 13,1916 (age71 years, 360days).Interment at Mt. Pleasant Cemetery. | | Herman H. Natwick (1856-1914) — of Brookings,BrookingsCounty, Dakota Territory (now S.Dak.); Sioux Falls,MinnehahaCounty, S.Dak.Born inDaneCounty, Wis.,September13, 1856.Mayorof Brookings, Dakota Territory, 1884-87;memberDakota territorial council, 1885-86.Norwegianancestry.Died inMinnehahaCounty, S.Dak.,February15, 1914 (age57 years, 155days).Interment at Mt. Pleasant Cemetery. | | Charles P. Bates (1858-1920) — of Sioux Falls,MinnehahaCounty, S.Dak.BornDecember4, 1858.Republican.Lawyer;chair ofMinnehaha County Republican Party, 1894; member ofSouthDakota state senate 10th District, 1909-10.Died in1920(ageabout61 years).Interment at Mt. Pleasant Cemetery.
St. MichaelCemetery
Sioux Falls, Minnehaha County, South Dakota
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Richard Francis Kneip (1933-1987) — also known asRichard F. Kneip — of South Dakota. BornJanuary7, 1933.Governorof South Dakota, 1971-78; U.S. Ambassador toSingapore, 1978-80.DiedMarch 9,1987 (age54 years, 61days).Interment at St. Michael Cemetery. | | Eugene Charles Mahoney (1897-1978) — also known asEugene C. Mahoney — of Sioux Falls,MinnehahaCounty, S.Dak.Born in Howard,MinerCounty, S.Dak.,July 12,1897.Democrat.Lawyer;delegate to Democratic National Convention from South Dakota,1944(member,CredentialsCommittee); member ofDemocraticNational Committee from South Dakota, 1944-45.Died in December,1978(age81years, 0 days).Interment at St. Michael Cemetery.
WoodlawnCemetery
Sioux Falls, Minnehaha County, South Dakota
See alsoFindagravepage for this location.| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Richard Franklin Pettigrew (1848-1926) — also known asRichard F. Pettigrew — of Sioux Falls,MinnehahaCounty, S.Dak.Born in Ludlow,WindsorCounty, Vt.,July 23,1848.Lawyer;surveyor;realestate business; member ofDakotaterritorial House of Representatives, 1872;memberDakota territorial council, 1877-79, 1885-86;Delegateto U.S. Congress from Dakota Territory, 1881-83; defeated, 1882;U.S.Senator from South Dakota, 1889-1901; delegate to RepublicanNational Convention from South Dakota,1896(speaker);delegate to Democratic National Convention from South Dakota,1904(member,Platformand Resolutions Committee),1908.Member,Freemasons.Died in Sioux Falls,MinnehahaCounty, S.Dak.,October5, 1926 (age78 years, 74days).Interment at Woodlawn Cemetery. | | George Theodore Mickelson (1903-1965) — also known asGeorge T. Mickelson — of Selby,WalworthCounty, S.Dak.; Sioux Falls,MinnehahaCounty, S.Dak.Born in Selby,WalworthCounty, S.Dak.,July 23,1903.Republican.Lawyer;member ofSouthDakota state house of representatives, 1937-42 (40th District1937-38, 39th District 1939-42);Speaker ofthe South Dakota State House of Representatives, 1941-42;SouthDakota state attorney general, 1943-47;Governor ofSouth Dakota, 1947-51;U.S.District Judge for South Dakota, 1953-65; died in office 1965.Member,PhiDelta Phi;SigmaDelta Chi;Freemasons;Order of theEastern Star;Elks.DiedFebruary28, 1965 (age61 years, 220days).Interment at Woodlawn Cemetery. | | Nils Andreas Boe (1913-1992) — also known asNils A. Boe — of Sioux Falls,MinnehahaCounty, S.Dak.; Rye,WestchesterCounty, N.Y.Born in Baltic,MinnehahaCounty, S.Dak.,September10, 1913.Republican.Lawyer;MinnehahaCounty State's Attorney, 1941-42; served in the U.S. Navy duringWorld War II; member ofSouthDakota state house of representatives 10th District, 1951-58;Speaker ofthe South Dakota State House of Representatives, 1955-58;LieutenantGovernor of South Dakota, 1963-65;Governor ofSouth Dakota, 1965-69; Director of Intergovernmental Affairs forPres.RichardNixon, 1969-71;Judgeof U.S. Customs Court, 1971-77.Lutheran.Member,FarmBureau;AmericanLegion;Veterans ofForeign Wars;Elks;OddFellows;American BarAssociation.DiedJuly 30,1992 (age78 years, 324days).Interment at Woodlawn Cemetery. | | Charles Andrew Christopherson (1871-1951) — also known asCharles A. Christopherson — of Sioux Falls,MinnehahaCounty, S.Dak.Born in Amherst,FillmoreCounty, Minn.,July 23,1871.Republican.Lawyer;banker;member ofSouthDakota state house of representatives 10th District, 1913-16;Speaker ofthe South Dakota State House of Representatives, 1915-16;U.S.Representative from South Dakota 1st District, 1919-33; delegateto Republican National Convention from South Dakota,1944.Congregationalist.Member,Freemasons;KnightsTemplar;Shriners;Elks;OddFellows;Knightsof Pythias.Died in Sioux Falls,MinnehahaCounty, S.Dak.,November2, 1951 (age80 years, 102days).Interment at Woodlawn Cemetery. | | Clarence Carey Caldwell (1877-1957) — also known asClarence C. Caldwell — of Howard,MinerCounty, S.Dak.; Sioux Falls,MinnehahaCounty, S.Dak.Born inMinnehahaCounty, S.Dak.,February2, 1877.Republican.Lawyer;MinerCounty State's Attorney, 1907-08, 1911-14;SouthDakota state attorney general, 1915-19.Baptist.Member,Freemasons.Died in1957(ageabout80 years).Interment at Woodlawn Cemetery. | | Adolph Nelson Graff (1874-1949) — also known asA. N. Graff — of Brandon,MinnehahaCounty, S.Dak.; Sioux Falls,MinnehahaCounty, S.Dak.BornJanuary13, 1874.Republican. Member ofSouthDakota state house of representatives 10th District, 1917-20,1925-26;mayorof Sioux Falls, S.Dak., 1934-39.DiedApril 4,1949 (age75 years, 81days).Interment at Woodlawn Cemetery. | | George Jonathan Danforth (1875-1952) — also known asGeorge J. Danforth — of Sioux Falls,MinnehahaCounty, S.Dak.Born in Meeme,ManitowocCounty, Wis.,November21, 1875.Republican.Lawyer;MinnehahaCounty State's Attorney, 1910-11; member ofSouthDakota state senate 10th District, 1919-22; candidate forU.S.Senator from South Dakota, 1930, 1938.Congregationalist.Member,American BarAssociation;Freemasons;Kiwanis.DiedMarch30, 1952 (age76 years, 130days).Interment at Woodlawn Cemetery. | | Theodore Mead Bailey (1888-1949) — also known asT. M. Bailey — of Sioux Falls,MinnehahaCounty, S.Dak.Born in Sioux Falls,MinnehahaCounty, Dakota Territory (now S.Dak.),January14, 1888.Republican.Lawyer;member ofSouthDakota state house of representatives 10th District, 1921-22;member ofSouthDakota state senate 10th District, 1925-26; alternate delegate toRepublican National Convention from South Dakota,1940(member,Committeeon Rules and Order of Business).Episcopalian.Member,Sons ofthe American Revolution;American BarAssociation;AlphaDelta Phi;PhiDelta Phi;Freemasons;ScottishRite Masons;KnightsTemplar;Shriners;Elks;OddFellows.Died inMinnehahaCounty, S.Dak.,January28, 1949 (age61 years, 14days).Interment at Woodlawn Cemetery. | | Henry Carl Mundt (1886-1966) — also known asHenry C. Mundt — of Sioux Falls,MinnehahaCounty, S.Dak.BornSeptember12, 1886.Republican. Member ofSouthDakota state house of representatives 10th District, 1929-32.Died in July,1966(age79years, 0 days).Interment at Woodlawn Cemetery.
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