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1913 - 1998 (84 years)
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Name |
JOHNSON Alvin "Swede" |
Birth |
9 Nov 1913 |
Dalesburg, Clay, South Dakota, United States [1] |
Gender |
Male |
_UID |
66F40D38EB9ED5118A06444553540000CEA6 |
Death |
29 Sep 1998 |
Vermillion, Clay, South Dakota, United States [1] |
- (OBIT: Alvin A. "Swede" Johnson, 84, Vermillion, died Tuesday, Sept. 29, 1998 at Dakota Care Center, Vermillion.
Services were held at 2:30 p.m. Saturday at First Baptist Church, Vermillion, with the Rev. Elmer "Sandy" Aakre officiating. Burial was in Elk Point Cemetery, Elk Point.
Visitation was one hour prior to the service at the church. Iverson-Siecke Funeral Home, Vermillion, was in charge of arrangements.
He was born Nov. 9, 1913 to Conrad and Betsy (Bucklun) Johnson in the Dalesburg area of Clay County. He attended Clay County rural schools, and served in the U. S. Army during World War II. After his military service, he farmed for many years, then worked on Gavins Point Dam and the Clay County Roads Department for 14 years. On Sept. 29, 1963, he married Opal Lethcoe at St. Paul, MN. She died March 16, 1997.
He was a member of First Baptist Church, Vermillion, and the Vermillion VFW Clay Post No. 3160.
Survivors include one step-daughter, Deanna (Sonny) Thompson, Yankton; one step-son, Richard (Jackie) Brunick, Anaheim, CA; 14 grandchildren; 29 great-grandchildren; six great-great-grandchildren; one sister, Betty Ferry, California; and one brother, Carroll Johnson, Elk Point.
He was preceded in death by his parents, wife, one step-son and one brother.)
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Person ID |
I39907 |
Noyes Family Genealogy |
Last Modified |
24 Sep 2005 |
Family |
LETHCOE Opal Genevive, b. 21 Oct 1917, Elk Point, Union, South Dakota, United States d. 16 Mar 1997, Vermillion, Clay, South Dakota, United States (Age 79 years) |
Marriage |
29 Sep 1964 |
Luverne, Rock, Minnesota, United States [1, 3, 4] |
- (Alvin's obit says they were married 1963.)
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Children |
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Family ID |
F15761 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Last Modified |
23 Feb 2024 |
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Sources |
- [S82] Death-obit, Plain Talk newspaper, Vermillion, SD 9 Oct 1998.
- [S82] Death-obit, son, Alvin's obit: Plain Talk newspaper, Vermillion, SD 9 Oct 1998.
- [S82] Death-obit, Obit of Opal Lethcoe.
- [S1006] Correspondence-Internet-Lori (De Raad) Fuller, 5 Jan 2001 12:01 pm.
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