Jerauld-Beadle County, SD Obituaries.....Salmon, John November 27, 1958
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The Daily Republic  December 6, 1958
Funeral services were held at the Methodist Church Dec 1 for John Salmon who 
died Nov 27 at Memorial Hospital, following a lingering illness.

Pallbearers were Reinhold Bauer, John Sargent, August Bender, Vern Wellman, 
Fred Bomar and Herbert Grohs.  Burial was in Prospect Hill Cemetery with the 
Lee Funeral Service in charge.

Mr. Salmon, son of Oliver and Myrtle Salmon, was born in Maxwell, IA., June 6, 
1907  When a young boy he moved to Murdo with his family.  Later he moved to 
Wessington Springs and on Feb 25, 1930 was married to Jennie Burma.

Mr. Salmon farmed until 1940 then moved to near town, where he worked until his 
health failed a year ago.

Survivors are his widow, and three children, Mrs. Jerry Drees, Artis LaVerne, 
and Dale Gene, all of Wessington Springs.  Also surviving are two 
grandchildren; two brothers; Charles, Fort Huachuca, AZ and and Leo, Huron; his 
step-father, James Masterson of Gregory; four half-brothers and five half-
sisters: Paul Masterson, Winner; Mrs. Mary Mutchler, Lead; Mrs. Lucille Hofer, 
Wood; Mrs. Loretta Kingsbury, White River; Lawrence and Glen H Salmon, Boyden, 
IA; Voilet Conroy, Weberville, MI; Dorothy Wermer, Sioux City; Donald Salmon, 
Ireland, US Navy; Mary Lou Smith, Williamston MI.

Additional Comments:
Parents of John Salmon, Oliver and Myrtle were divorced and both remarried.  
Not sure which of the half siblings belong to his mother or his father.

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