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Personal data Eldon George Steever 

  • He was born on November 14, 1922 in Lincoln Co., SD.
  • (note1) .Source 1
    Source: Gene Hammerstrom
  • He died on December 16, 1994 in Sioux Fls., Minnehaha Co., SD (Sioux Vly. Hosp.), he was 72 years old.
  • He is buried after December 15, 1994 in Lennox Cem., Lennox, Lincoln Co., SD.
  • This information was last updated on April 10, 2018.

Household of Eldon George Steever

He is married to (Not public).

They got married on December 15, 1943 at her parental home, n.w. of, Lennox, Lincoln Co., SD, he was 21 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. (Not public)


Notes about Eldon George Steever

Eldon George Steever

Source: Author: Hammerstrom, Gene, Title: "Eldon George Steever," (Publication location: Publisher: Find-a-Grave, Publication date: vi Jan MMIX), Repository: The Cloud

Link: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/32686786/eldon-george-steever#view-photo=14831974

"Photo [of shared stone with Vera Steever] added by Gene Hammerstrom Added [photograph of Eldon Steever] by Gene Hammerstrom

Eldon George Steever Birth 14 Nov 1922 Lincoln County, South Dakota, USA Death 16 Dec 1994 (aged 72) Sioux Falls, Minnehaha County, South Dakota, USA Burial Lennox Cemetery Lennox, Lincoln County, South Dakota, USA Memorial ID
32686786

Eldon George Steever was born on a farm northeast of Lennox, SD on Nov. 14, 1922, the son of Gerhard and Luella (Jibben) Steever. He attended Bedford District #62 School and grew up in that community.

On Dec. 15, 1943 he was united in marriage to Vera Schoffelman at her parental home northwest of Lennox. They farmed their entire married life in the Lennox vicinity. His death ended a marriage of 51 years.

Eldon was an active and faithful member of Lennox Ebenezer Presbyterian Church where he served as a trustee. He also served as clerk of the Delapre Township Board for 15 years, and also served on the Buboltz School Board.

He was preceded in death by his father in 1960, his mother in 1971, a daughter-in-law, Gloria Steever, on Jan. 23, 1988, and a brother, Duane Steever, on Apr. 14, 1993.

On Oct. 13, 1994 Eldon became suddenly ill and following nine weeks of hospitalization he died at Sioux Valley Hospital in Sioux Falls on Dec. 16, 1994. He attained the age of 72 years, one month and 2 days.

Grateful for having shared his life are his widow, Vera; three sons and their wives: Alvin and Karen Steever of rural Lennox, Myron and Deb Steever of Tulsa, OK, Merlyn and Diane Steever of rural Chancellor; two daughters: Verda and her husband, Ron Griffin, of Houston, TX., and Darla and Mike Towns of Houston, TX.; 15 grandchildren: Mark, Paula, Lynne, Todd, Traci and Terry Steever, Kim Wood, Karla Nussbaum, Lori Pike, Kris, Charles and April Griffin, Anna, Keri and Jack Towns; ten great-grandchildren; one brother, George Steever and his wife, Gladys, of Lennox; two sisters: Frances Klock of Sioux Falls, and Fern Postma and her husband, Lester, of Chancellor; a sister-in-law, Edna Steever of Chancellor; plus a host of other relatives and friends.

Family Members
Parents

Gerhard Steever 1897-1960
Luella Wilhelmina Jibben Steever 1901-1971

Spouse

Vera R. Steever* 1923 - unknown

Siblings

Duane Ervin Steever* 1923-1993
Fern Lorraine Steever Postma* 1929-2017
George Steever* 1936-2014

*Calculated Relationship

Created by: Gene Hammerstrom Added: 6 Jan 2009 Find A Grave Memorial 32686786"
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Historical events

Birthday November 14, 1922

  • The temperature on November 14, 1922 was between -3.2 °C and 0.7 °C and averaged -1.5 °C. There was 0.2 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 1 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the east. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from September 9, 1918 to September 18, 1922 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck I, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from September 19, 1922 to August 4, 1925 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck II, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1922: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 7.0 million citizens.
    • July 11 » The Hollywood Bowl opens.
    • September 9 » The Greco-Turkish War effectively ends with Turkish victory over the Greeks in Smyrna.
    • October 27 » A referendum in Rhodesia rejects the country's annexation to the South African Union.
    • November 1 » Abolition of the Ottoman sultanate: The last sultan of the Ottoman Empire, Mehmed VI, abdicates.
    • December 6 » One year to the day after the signing of the Anglo-Irish Treaty, the Irish Free State comes into existence.
    • December 27 » Japanese aircraft carrierHōshō becomes the first purpose built aircraft carrier to be commissioned in the world.

Day of marriage December 15, 1943

  • The temperature on December 15, 1943 was between -1.1 °C and 2.6 °C and averaged 0.5 °C. There was 3.0 hours of sunshine (39%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east-northeast. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from July 27, 1941 to February 23, 1945 the cabinet Gerbrandy II, with Prof. dr. P.S. Gerbrandy (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1943: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 9.1 million citizens.
    • March 13 » German forces liquidate the Jewish ghetto in Kraków.
    • April 13 » World War II: The discovery of mass graves of Polish prisoners of war killed by Soviet forces in the Katyń Forest Massacre is announced, causing a diplomatic rift between the Polish government-in-exile in London and the Soviet Union, which denies responsibility.
    • May 13 » World War II: Operations Vulcan and Strike force the surrender of the last Axis troops in Tunisia.
    • October 26 » World War II: First flight of the Dornier Do 335 "Pfeil".
    • November 28 » World War II: Tehran Conference: U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt, British Prime Minister Winston Churchill and Soviet Premier Joseph Stalin meet in Tehran, Iran, to discuss war strategy.
    • December 28 » Soviet authorities launch Operation Ulussy, beginning the deportation of the Kalmyk nation to Siberia and Central Asia.

Day of death December 16, 1994

  • The temperature on December 16, 1994 was between -0.7 °C and 9.0 °C and averaged 3.0 °C. There was 0.4 mm of rain during 0.8 hours. There was 2.5 hours of sunshine (32%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the southwest. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Beatrix (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from April 30, 1980 till April 30, 2013 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from Tuesday, November 7, 1989 to Monday, August 22, 1994 the cabinet Lubbers III, with Drs. R.F.M. Lubbers (CDA) as prime minister.
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  • In the year 1994: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 15.3 million citizens.
    • January 6 » American figure skater Nancy Kerrigan is attacked and injured by an assailant hired by her rival Tonya Harding's ex-husband during the U.S. Figure Skating Championships that they were both taking part in.
    • January 11 » The Irish Government announces the end of a 15-year broadcasting ban on the IRA and its political arm Sinn Féin.
    • March 23 » At an election rally in Tijuana, Mexican presidential candidate Luis Donaldo Colosio is assassinated by Mario Aburto Martínez.
    • June 15 » Israel and Vatican City establish full diplomatic relations.
    • November 20 » The Angolan government and UNITA rebels sign the Lusaka Protocol in Zambia, ending 19 years of civil war. (Localized fighting resumes the next year.)
    • December 11 » A bomb explodes on Philippine Airlines Flight 434, en route from Manila, Philippines, to Tokyo, Japan, killing one. The captain is able to safely land the plane.


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