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They got married on June 13, 1959 at Canby, Yellow Medicine Co., MN (Presb. Chr.), she was 18 years old.


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Darlene Ann Blumeyer

Sources: Author: Dove, Robert; Title: "Darlene Ann Blumeyer Buffington," (Publication location: Marietta, MN, Publisher: Find-a-Grave, Publication date: xv Feb MMVI), Repository: The Cloud

Link: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/13356162/darlene-ann-buffington

"Photo [woman] added by Robert Dove
Picture of [obverse of stone shared with Lee Charles Buffington] Added by Robert Dove
Picture of [reverse of stone shared with Lee Charles Buffington] Added by Robert Dove

Darlene Ann Blumeyer Buffington Birth 17 Sep 1940 George, Lyon County, Iowa, USA Death 1 Feb 2006 (aged 65) Grand Canyon, Coconino County, Arizona, USA Burial Augusta Cemetery Marietta, Lac qui Parle County, Minnesota, USA Plot Block 2 Lot 51 Grave 5 Memorial ID 13356162

Darlene Buffington of Mitchell lived in many communities and was involved in numerous activities and organizations throughout her life. Among her favorite things were working with horses and mules and traveling with her husband.

And she spent her last day doing what she loved as she died of a heart attack on Wed., Feb. 1, 2006 while on a mule ride with her husband at Grand Canyon, Ariz. She was 65 years old.

Funeral services were held Wed., Feb. 8 at the Congregational United Church of Christ in Mitchell. Burial followed at the Augusta Cemetery in Marietta, Minn. Visitation was held Tuesday evening with Eastern Star services and a prayer service at the Bittner Chapel in Mitchell.

Darlene Ann Buffington was born Sept. 17, 1940, the fourth of eight children, at George, Iowa, to Albertus and Anna (DeZeeuw) Blumeyer. She moved to Canby, Minn., at an early age and graduated from Canby High School. She was baptized and confirmed in the Presbyterian Church.

She married Lee Buffington on June 13, 1959 at the Presbyterian Church in Canby, Minn. She worked in the Agriculture Department at SDSU in Brookings until 1962 and was then employed at the White Sands Missile Range in Las Cruces, N.M., until 1964 when she moved to Missoula, Mont.

She moved to Forsyth, Mont., in 1966 and Miles City, Mont., in 1968. She was a member of the Southeast Montana Cowbells, was a 4-H leader, a playground assistant and worked in a men's clothing store.

She moved to Wessington Springs in 1974 where she was a 4-H leader, worked at the Springs Creamery and was active in Eastern Star.

She was a member of the S.D. Sheep Growers Association Auxiliary and served as state chairman of the S.D. Make it Yourself with Wool Contest.

She attended Huron College and graduated with honors with a degree in Business Administration. She moved to Lemmon in 1985 and was employed at Kohlman, Bierschbach and Anderson.

She had been a resident of Mitchell since 1990 where she worked at Hanson Wheel and Wagon and Gerald Smith, CPA. She served as President of the Woonsocket Area China Painters, as state president of the S.D. Chapter of the World Organization of China Painters and was a quilt designer and piecer. She had been a member of the United church of Christ and the Presbyterian Church.

She especially enjoyed her 15 grandchildren.

She is survived by her husband Lee; her parents, Albertus and Anna Blumeyer, Canby, Minn.; five children, Debra (Keith) Kraft, Mobridge; Randall (Merry Lou) Buffington, Casper, Wyo., Rhonda (Steven) Stryker, Gillette, Wyo., Charles (Rebecca) Buffington, Greensboro, N.C., Timothy (Elizabeth) Buffington, Ft. Collins, Colo.; 15 grandchildren, four brothers, Arlin (Kathryn) Blumeyer, Fargo, N.D., Arnold (sharron) Blumeyer, Charleston, S.C., Douglas (Sandra) Blumeyer, Rocky Point, N.C., Curtis Blumeyer, Canby, Minn.; two sisters, Patricia Lindahl, Minnetonka, Minn., and Sandra (Orrie) Beucler, Minneapolis, Minn.

She was preceded in death by one brother, Myron, a sister-in-law Sandra Blumeyer, one niece and one nephew.

A memorial fund has been established.

Mobridge Tribune February 15, 2006

Parents
Photo [stone shared with Antje 'Anna' Dezeeuw Blumeyer] Albertus Blumeyer 1913 - 2006
Photo [woman] Antje De Zeeuw Blumeyer 1918 - 2011

Siblings

Photo [his military-style stone] Arlin Lee Blumeyer 1938 - 2006
Photo [man] Curtis Lynn Blumeyer 1942 - 2020
Photo [his stone] Myron L Blumeyer 1945 - 1988

Maintained by: Graveyard Walker Originally Created by: In memory of Scott Added: 15 Feb 2006 Find a Grave Memorial 13356162"
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    • The temperature on September 17, 1940 was between 13.9 °C and 19.1 °C and averaged 16.0 °C. There was 0.7 mm of rain during 0.6 hours. There was 3.1 hours of sunshine (25%). The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) and was prevailing from the southwest. Source: KNMI
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    • In The Netherlands , there was from August 10, 1939 to September 3, 1940 the cabinet De Geer II, with Jonkheer mr. D.J. de Geer (CHU) as prime minister.
    • In The Netherlands , there was from September 3, 1940 to July 27, 1941 the cabinet Gerbrandy I, with Prof. dr. P.S. Gerbrandy (ARP) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1940: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 8.8 million citizens.
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    • The temperature on June 13, 1959 was between 8.2 °C and 20.1 °C and averaged 14.9 °C. There was 15.6 hours of sunshine (93%). The almost cloudless was. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north. Source: KNMI
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    • In the year 1959: Source: Wikipedia
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    • The temperature on February 1, 2006 was between -4.5 °C and -1.8 °C and averaged -3.3 °C. There was -0.1 mm of rain. There was 1.2 hours of sunshine (13%). The almost completely overcast was. The average windspeed was 1 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south east. Source: KNMI
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      • The Netherlands had about 16.3 million citizens.
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    • The temperature on February 8, 2006 was between 2.9 °C and 7.3 °C and averaged 5.3 °C. There was 13.4 mm of rain during 6.4 hours. There was 3.5 hours of sunshine (37%). The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west. Source: KNMI
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