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Delvon Ammon

Birth
Lane, Jerauld County, South Dakota, USA
Death
5 Dec 2021 (aged 89)
Mitchell, Davison County, South Dakota, USA
Burial
Mitchell, Davison County, South Dakota, USA Add to Map
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Delvon was born April 9, 1932 in Lane SD to Henry and Pauline (Garbe) Ammon. He was in the 5th grade when they moved to the Plano area; he graduated from Plano High School in 1950. Delvon farmed in the area until enlisting in the Air Force as an airplane mechanic. On December 23, 1952 he married Jean Ewing at First Lutheran Church in Mitchell; the couple lived in Wichita Falls, TX as well as West Palm Beach, FL. They returned to Hanson County where they farmed. He also worked at Hormels, Mitchell Livestock, the Alexandria and Mitchell Post Office, and was a bookkeeper before retiring.

He was a member of the First Lutheran Church, American Legion, as well as being a lifetime member of the James Valley Community Center. Delvon enjoyed camping and spending time with his family. He was a sports enthusiast, watching the Minnesota Twins as well as local sports; Kernels and DWU Tigers.

Grateful for having shared his life are his wife, Jean, children, Gregory (Jeannie) Ammon, Debra (Brian) Oftedahl, Trudy (Keith) Youngren, ten grandchildren, 18 great grandchildren, brothers in-law, Kermit Black, and Glen (Helen) Ewing, and sister in-law, Gladys Ewing.

He was preceded in death by his parents, son, Daniel, grandson, Wyatt Ammon, sister, Delores Black, and brother in-law James L. Ewing SR.
Delvon was born April 9, 1932 in Lane SD to Henry and Pauline (Garbe) Ammon. He was in the 5th grade when they moved to the Plano area; he graduated from Plano High School in 1950. Delvon farmed in the area until enlisting in the Air Force as an airplane mechanic. On December 23, 1952 he married Jean Ewing at First Lutheran Church in Mitchell; the couple lived in Wichita Falls, TX as well as West Palm Beach, FL. They returned to Hanson County where they farmed. He also worked at Hormels, Mitchell Livestock, the Alexandria and Mitchell Post Office, and was a bookkeeper before retiring.

He was a member of the First Lutheran Church, American Legion, as well as being a lifetime member of the James Valley Community Center. Delvon enjoyed camping and spending time with his family. He was a sports enthusiast, watching the Minnesota Twins as well as local sports; Kernels and DWU Tigers.

Grateful for having shared his life are his wife, Jean, children, Gregory (Jeannie) Ammon, Debra (Brian) Oftedahl, Trudy (Keith) Youngren, ten grandchildren, 18 great grandchildren, brothers in-law, Kermit Black, and Glen (Helen) Ewing, and sister in-law, Gladys Ewing.

He was preceded in death by his parents, son, Daniel, grandson, Wyatt Ammon, sister, Delores Black, and brother in-law James L. Ewing SR.


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  • Created by: shayne65
  • Added: Dec 31, 2021
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/235432977/delvon-ammon: accessed ), memorial page for Delvon Ammon (9 Apr 1932–5 Dec 2021), Find a Grave Memorial ID 235432977, citing Graceland Cemetery, Mitchell, Davison County, South Dakota, USA; Maintained by shayne65 (contributor 47914926).