Vermillion, SD – Funeral services were held Tuesday, 4 September 1973, at the United Church of Christ for John G. Farmer III, 83, Vermillion, who died Friday evening in a Vermillion hospital.
Mr. Farmer was born in La Grange, MO. He married Roma J. Moore in October, 1911, at Bethel, MO. The couple came to South Dakota in 1919. Mr. Farmer taught in the Bonesteel and Gregory areas. In 1928 they moved to Vermillion where Mr. Farmer was employed by the Equitable Life Insurance Co. for 45 years. He served on the Vermillion School Board and the Union County Draft Board. He was preceded in death by his wife in 1966.
Survivors include two daughters, Virginia F. Norbeck. Redfield, and Marian Pelton, Bellevue, Neb; a son, John G. Farmer IV, Columbus, Ga., five grandchildren and ten great-grandchildren. Sioux Falls Argus-Leader and Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Mr. Farmer was born in La Grange, MO. He married Roma J. Moore in October, 1911, at Bethel, MO. The couple came to South Dakota in 1919. Mr. Farmer taught in the Bonesteel and Gregory areas. In 1928 they moved to Vermillion where Mr. Farmer was employed by the Equitable Life Insurance Co. for 45 years. He served on the Vermillion School Board and the Union County Draft Board. He was preceded in death by his wife in 1966.
Survivors include two daughters, Virginia F. Norbeck. Redfield, and Marian Pelton, Bellevue, Neb; a son, John G. Farmer IV, Columbus, Ga., five grandchildren and ten great-grandchildren. Sioux Falls Argus-Leader and Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Vermillion, SD – Funeral services were held Tuesday, 4 September 1973, at the United Church of Christ for John G. Farmer III, 83, Vermillion, who died Friday evening in a Vermillion hospital.
Mr. Farmer was born in La Grange, MO. He married Roma J. Moore in October, 1911, at Bethel, MO. The couple came to South Dakota in 1919. Mr. Farmer taught in the Bonesteel and Gregory areas. In 1928 they moved to Vermillion where Mr. Farmer was employed by the Equitable Life Insurance Co. for 45 years. He served on the Vermillion School Board and the Union County Draft Board. He was preceded in death by his wife in 1966.
Survivors include two daughters, Virginia F. Norbeck. Redfield, and Marian Pelton, Bellevue, Neb; a son, John G. Farmer IV, Columbus, Ga., five grandchildren and ten great-grandchildren. Sioux Falls Argus-Leader and Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Mr. Farmer was born in La Grange, MO. He married Roma J. Moore in October, 1911, at Bethel, MO. The couple came to South Dakota in 1919. Mr. Farmer taught in the Bonesteel and Gregory areas. In 1928 they moved to Vermillion where Mr. Farmer was employed by the Equitable Life Insurance Co. for 45 years. He served on the Vermillion School Board and the Union County Draft Board. He was preceded in death by his wife in 1966.
Survivors include two daughters, Virginia F. Norbeck. Redfield, and Marian Pelton, Bellevue, Neb; a son, John G. Farmer IV, Columbus, Ga., five grandchildren and ten great-grandchildren. Sioux Falls Argus-Leader and Sioux Falls, South Dakota
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