Death Notice: Grace Duerksen

Grace Duerksen, 99, of Marion, S.D., passed away Friday Oct 1 at the Tieszen Memorial Home in Marion. A funeral service will be held 10:30 a.m. Friday, Oct 8 at the Freeman Missionary Church. Visitation will be Thursday from 5 to 8 p.m. at Walter Funeral Home in Freeman, S.D.

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Death Notice: Grace Duerksen

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