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Additional MUNK Surnames in DELL RAPIDS CEMETERY - DELL RAPIDS Cemetery
MUNK, Ada MarieCOOK MUNK, Ada MarieMUNK, Eldon JamesMUNK, BlancheMUNK, ClaudeMUNK, JesseMUNK, Grace IreneMUNK, ValborgMUNK, Guy LesterMUNK, James EdwardMUNK, HannahMUNK, Harold L.MUNK, John JamesMUNK, Larry JessMUNK, Family MarkerMUNK, ClaraMUNK, HarryMUNK, CeliaMUNK, DavidMUNK, DonaldMUNK, WilliamMUNK, Lennie M.MUNK, Audrey M.MUNK, RickMUNK, Milton JamesMUNK, Celia (Close up)MUNK, Eldon DaleMUNK, VeraMUNK, Eldon Dale (Military)MUNK, Harold L.MUNK, John W. "Jack"MUNK, Ardis LorraineMUNK, John W. "Jack" (Military) Additional MUNK Surnames in MINNEHAHA County
MUNK, Robert K.MUNK, RobertMUNK, FAMILY MARKERMUNK, Melvin JamesMUNK, Irene F.MUNK, Melvin James (Korea)MUNK, Philomena M.MUNK, Fred LeroyMUNK, Fred LeroyMUNK, Robert K.MUNK, Elverna R.MUNK, Robert K.
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Submitted: 4/24/09 • Approved: 1/24/24 • Last Updated: 1/27/24 • R7435-G7435-S3
Birth 24 Dec 1866
Mantorville, Dodge County, Minnesota, USA
Death 16 Nov 1952 (aged 85)
Minnehaha County, South Dakota, USA
Parents: Eldon T. and Annie Cook
DEATH SUMMONS MRS.
JOHN J. MUNK SUNDAY
Had Been Resident of Dell Rapids
Sixty-Five Years; Funeral To
Be Held Friday Afternoon
Mrs. Ada Munk, resident of Dell Rapids for the past 65 years passed away, at the age of 85 years, 10 months and 2 days, following a lingering illness, on Sunday, November 16th.
Ada Marie Munk was born December 24, 1866 at Mantorville, Minn., the eldest daughter of Eldon and Amine Cook.
At the age of eight she came with her parents, two brothers and a sister to Dakota Territory.
She was united in marriage to John Munk, May 11, 1887 in Dell Rapids. To this union fourteen children were born.
She was a member of the Women’s Relief Corps and the American Legion Auxiliary.
She was preceded in death by her husband, a daughter and two sons.
She leaves to mourn her passing six sons, William, Harry, Jess, Fred, Guy and Claude all of Dell Rapids and five daughters, Mrs. Maude Westover, Mrs. Vernon Anderson (Florence) of Dell Rapids; Mrs. Elmer Erick (Iva) of Sioux Falls; Mrs. D. V. Godsey (Grace) and Mrs. Guy Ellis (Hazel) of Aloha, Oregon; 21 grandchildren; 17 great grandchildren; a sister, Miss Elizabeth Cook and a brother, William Cook, both of Sioux Falls.
Funeral services will be conducted Friday afternoon at 2:00 o’clock at the Methodist Church with Rev. W.R. Peterson Jr., in charge. Six grandsons will be pall bearers.
Contributed on 4/24/09
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