Idell Harriet Westre, 19232006 (82 år gammel)

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Idell Harriet /Westre/
Familie med Virgil Lester Park
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19242005
Født: 12. august 1924 32 37Dell Rapids, Minnehaha, SD
Død: 6. juni 2005Sioux Falls, Minnehaha County, South Dakota, USA
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19232006
Født: 12. juli 1923Clarkfield, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota, USA
Død: 18. marts 2006Sioux Falls, Minnehaha County, South Dakota, USA
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dell Harriet Westre was born on July 12, 1923 at Clarkfield, MN, the daughter of Osmund and Ellen (Spande) Westre. She grew up and attended high school in Clarkfield, MN. In the 1940's she moved with her family to Sioux Falls. Idell worked at th e Cataract Hotel as a waitress. She met Virgil Park at a dance at the Arkota Ballroom in 1949 and they married on September 19, 1950 in Sioux Falls. The couple made their home on a farm in the Colton area. In 1965, Virgil and Idell moved to thei r current farm near Colton called "Happy Acres." Idell suffered a stroke in 1984 and a second stroke in 1995. She became a resident of Covington Heights in June of 1995 and remained there until the time of her death.

Idell and Virgil loved to go dancing and were regular customers at Rentschler's Truck Stop Cafe in Sioux Falls. Idell enjoyed working in her yard, shopping and was a wonderful cook. She loved her home and life on the farm where she very often coul d be found working side by side with Virgil. Idell embraced life, loved her Lord and her family. She will always be remembered as a kind and good person.

Idell died on Saturday, March 18, 2006 at Covington Heights Healthcare Center in Sioux Falls. She was 82 and preceded in death by her parents, and sisters -in-law, Grace (Park) Willard and Ileane Westre.

Those left to cherish her memory are her husband, Virgil: her brother, Sheldon Westre of Sioux Falls; her three sisters -in- law, Verla Park of Sioux Falls, Beulah Van Bockern of Sioux Falls, and Dorothy Willard of Colton, SD and her many niece s and nephews.