Beadle-Jerauld County, SD Obituaries.....Salmon, Leo Peary October 28, 1990
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Welter Funeral Home Handout Oct 30, 1990
Leo Peary Salmon was born on July 28, 1902 to Oliver and Myrtle (Miller) Salmon 
at Clearwater, Nebraska.  He moved to Wessington Springs as a child.  He was 
employed as a cowboy adn rancher for several years.

On November 4, 1925, Leo married Bertha Burma at Wessington Springs.  They 
farmed in the Wessington Springs area until moving to Huron in 1941.  They 
lived in Huron until 1972, when they moved back to Wessington Springs.  In 
1978, they returned to Huron and he had lived here since.  In addition to being 
a farmer, he was a carpenter, and pole barn builder in the Huron area.

He is survived by two daughters, Joyce Marie Fullbright of Clinton, Iowa, and 
Mrs. Warren "Mickey" (Velma Lou) Baseler of Huron; 16 grandchildren; 25 great 
grandchildren; one great-great grandchild; 3 brothers, Glen Salmon of Boyden, 
Iowa, Don Salmon of Tacoma, Wash., and Jim Masterson of Colome; 4 sisters, 
Violet Monroe and Mary Lou Smith of Williamston, Mich., Lauretta Kingsbury of 
White River, and Mildred Hofer of Reliance; his stepmother, Mary Manning of 
George, Iowa.

He was preceded in death by his wife in 1981, a son, LeRoy, parents, 4 
brothers, Paul, Charles, John and Larry, and 2 sisters, Mary Neutchler and 
Dorothy Wernes.

Leo died Sunday morning at the Huron Nursing Home at the age of 88.

Additional Comments:
Services: 2:00pm Wednesday Oct 31, 1990 - Free Methodist Church, Wessington 
Springs, South Dakota
Officiating:  Rev. Melvin Koehn
Music: Mrs. Lance (Cindy) Loban: Soloist
       Georgia Langbehn:  Pianist
       Eunice Liedtke: Organist
Casket Bearers:  Lance Loban, James Salmon, Kelly Smith, Dennis Fromm, Gene 
Salmon, Paris Wiand
Interment:  Prospect Hill Cemetery, Wessington Springs, South Dakota
Prayer Service:  7:00pm Tuesday October 30, 1990 Welter Funeral Home, 267 3rd 
St SE, Huron, So. Dakota

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