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Sheldon Gale Bottum

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Sheldon Gale Bottum

Birth
Hand County, South Dakota, USA
Death
Dec 1979 (aged 86)
Redfield, Spink County, South Dakota, USA
Burial
Burdette, Hand County, South Dakota, USA Add to Map
Plot
Blk 1 Lot 37 Gr 4
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Sheldon Gale Bottum was born April 2, 1893 to George and Mary (Stewart) Bottum near Burdette, Hand County, South Dakota, and attended the Burdette schools. He was graduated from school in Mitchell. He later taught in the rural schools of the area.

He married Ellen M. (Ladd) December l4, l9l8 in Atkin, Minnesota. He farmed most of his life in Burdette township. He served on township, county and school boards. He was active in the Burdette Methodist Church and the Wheaton United Church of Christ.

Survivors include three daughters, Mrs. Horace Kasin (Geraldine) of Wallace, SD, Mrs. John Trongard, (Mildred) of Watertown and Mrs. J. W. (Alice) Kaye of Mitchell, a son Donald of Tulare, twelve grandchildren and ten great grandchildren, two brothers, Clark of Wessington and J. Carroll of West Lafayette, Indiana.

He was preceded in death by his wife and two brothers

Sheldon Gale Bottum died Monday at the Redfield Hospital at the age of 86. The funeral was Thursday at 2:00 p. m. at the Wheaton United Church of Christ, rural Zell with Rev. Paul Opsahl officiating. Burial was in the Burdette Cemetery. Coleman—Thelen Funeral Home announced the arrangements.

*no DOD, but believe he died Dec. 3, 1979...csr
Sheldon Gale Bottum was born April 2, 1893 to George and Mary (Stewart) Bottum near Burdette, Hand County, South Dakota, and attended the Burdette schools. He was graduated from school in Mitchell. He later taught in the rural schools of the area.

He married Ellen M. (Ladd) December l4, l9l8 in Atkin, Minnesota. He farmed most of his life in Burdette township. He served on township, county and school boards. He was active in the Burdette Methodist Church and the Wheaton United Church of Christ.

Survivors include three daughters, Mrs. Horace Kasin (Geraldine) of Wallace, SD, Mrs. John Trongard, (Mildred) of Watertown and Mrs. J. W. (Alice) Kaye of Mitchell, a son Donald of Tulare, twelve grandchildren and ten great grandchildren, two brothers, Clark of Wessington and J. Carroll of West Lafayette, Indiana.

He was preceded in death by his wife and two brothers

Sheldon Gale Bottum died Monday at the Redfield Hospital at the age of 86. The funeral was Thursday at 2:00 p. m. at the Wheaton United Church of Christ, rural Zell with Rev. Paul Opsahl officiating. Burial was in the Burdette Cemetery. Coleman—Thelen Funeral Home announced the arrangements.

*no DOD, but believe he died Dec. 3, 1979...csr


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