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Personal data Eleanor Fern Bultena 

  • She was born on September 12, 1922 in Lennox, Lincoln Co., SD.
  • (note1) .Source 1
    Sources: LaRie Hull, Doris (Bent) Bousfield
  • She died on May 25, 2014 in Sioux Fls., Lincoln / Minnehaha Co., SD (Sanford Foundation Hospice Cottage, she was 91 years old.
  • She is buried on June 2, 2014 in Lennox Cem., Lennox, Lincoln Co., SD.
  • A child of Peter L. Bultena and Jennie Kuper
  • This information was last updated on December 12, 2023.

Household of Eleanor Fern Bultena

She is married to James Kenneth Osthus.

They got married on January 8, 1946 at fortasse, somewhere in SD, she was 23 years old.

James Osthus oo Eleanor Bultena

Marriage source: The History of Lincoln County South Dakota, (Canton, SD, The Lincoln Co. History Committee, MCMLXXXV), pg 523, Repository: Dallas TX Pub. Lib.

Hull, LaRie, KUPER.GED file, (Fergus Fls MN, L.H., xv Feb MCMXCVI)

La Rie Hull cites her source: Mrs. Doris (Bent) Bousfield, Lennox, SD <>

Child(ren):

  1. (Not public)
  2. Russell Lee Osthus  1949-1999
  3. (Not public)
  4. (Not public)


Notes about Eleanor Fern Bultena

Eleanor Fern Bultena

Sources: Title: «u»The History of Lincoln County South Dakota«/u», (Publication site: Canton SD, Publisher: The Lincoln Co. History Comm., Publication date: MCMLXXXV), pg 523, Repository: Dallas TX pub. lib.

Author: Hull, LaRie; Title: KUPER.GED file, (Publication site: Fergus Fls MN, Publisher: LH, Publication date: xv Feb MCMXCVI)

La Rie Hull cites her source: Mrs. Doris (Bent) Bousfield, Lennox, SD

Author: ChristinaOsthusChristinaOsthus; PatriciaWilcoxPatriciaWilcox; Title: "Eleanor Fern Bultena," (Publication site: Salt Lk. City UT, Publisher: Family Search, Publication date: xxi Mar MMXXIII)

https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/L2GJ-8TY

"... Eleanor Fern Bultena Last Changed: March 29, 2016 Patricia Wilcox Sex Female ...

Birth 12 September 1922 Lennox, Lincoln, South Dakota, ... Last Changed: March 29, 2016 Patricia Wilcox

Death 25 May 2014 Sioux Falls, Minnehaha, South Dakota, ... Last Changed: March 29, 2016 Patricia Wilcox

Burial Lennox Cemetery, Lennox, Lincoln, South Dakota, United States of America Last Changed: June 21, 2020 Christina Osthus

Residence 1930 Perry, Lincoln, South Dakota, ... Census
...
Residence 1935 Perry, Lincoln, ...
Residence 1940 Perry Township, Lincoln, South Dakota, ...
Residence 1945 Perry Township, Lincoln, South Dakota
Residence 15 Jun 1999 Lennox, South Dakota

Spouses & Children

James Kenneth Osthus Male 1923-1994
Eleanor Fern Bultena Female 1922-2014
Marriage 8 January 1946 Lennox, Lincoln, South Dakota, ...

Children (1)

Russell Lee Osthus Male 1949-1999

Parents & Siblings

Peter L. Bultena Male 1884-1960
Jennie Kuper Female 1888-1981
Marriage 26 MAR 1908 , Turner Co., S. D.

Children (6)

[1] Lewis Bultena Male 1909-1980
[2] Tena Bultena Female 1911-1966
[3] Richard Bultena Male 1913-1975
[4] Bultena Male 1914-1914
[5] Alvin Bultena Male 1916-2000
[6] Eleanor Fern Bultena Female 1922-2014"

Author: Terry, R.; Title: "Eleanor Fern Bultena Osthus," (Publication site: Lennox SD, Publisher: Find-a-Grave, Publication date: xviii Feb MMXIII)

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/105412804/eleanor-fern-osthus

"Photo [woman] added by Gene Hammerstrom
Picture of [stone shared with James K. Osthus] Added by Amy
Picture of [stone shared with James K. Osthus] Added by Gene Hammerstrom

Eleanor Fern Bultena Osthus Birth 12 Sep 1922 Lennox, Lincoln County, South Dakota, USA Death 25 May 2014 (aged 91) Sioux Falls, Minnehaha County, South Dakota, USA Burial Lennox Cemetery Lennox, Lincoln County, South Dakota, USA Memorial ID 105412804

Eleanor Osthus, 91, of Lennox died Sunday, May 25 at the Sanford Foundation Hospice Cottage, Sioux Falls. Eleanor Bultena was born at Lennox, SD in 1922.

On January 8, 1946 she married James Osthus. The couple farmed near Beresford. She had worked for Otis Radio, Tolly's Café and Marty's Café. James died in 1994.

She was also preceded in death by a son, Russell and grandson Jamie Stiles.

Survivors include her daughters: Beverly (Chuck) Stiles, Beresford, Carolyn (Ken) Singer, Lincoln, NE, Diane (James) Isakson, Broomfield, CO; eight grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; brother-in-law Obed (Vi) Osthus, Sioux Falls, sisters-in-law: Bernice Bultena, Lennox, Hazel Christofferson, Centerville, Ardis Johnson, Beresford and Carol Brende, Sioux Falls.

Services will begin at 1:30 p.m. Monday, June 2 at Second Reformed Church, Lennox. Visitation will be from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday at Dindot-Klusmann Funeral Home, Lennox with the family present.

Argus Leader - May 30, 2014
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Eleanor Osthus, 91, of Lennox, SD died Sunday, May 25, 2014 at the Sanford Foundation Hospice Cottage, Sioux Falls,

Eleanor Fern Bultena was born on September 12, 1922 at Lennox, SD, the daughter of Peter and Jennie (Kuper) Bultena. She attended school in Lennox and helped on the family farm.

On January 8, 1946 she was united in marriage to James Osthus. To this union, four children were born.

Jim and Eleanor lived and worked in Sioux Falls before moving to the Beresford area, where they farmed for many years. Eleanor was a farm wife who also worked outside the home at Otis Radio in Canton. She was a waitress at Tolly's Café where she was known for her homemade pies. She also worked at Marty's Café in Beresford. Jim died on November 14, 1994. Eleanor then moved into Lennox where she lived for over 19 years.

Eleanor, fondly know as grandma El, was a member of the Second Reformed Church. She enjoyed crocheting, crossword and jigsaw puzzles, playing cards, cooking and baking.

Besides her husband and parents, Eleanor was preceded in death by her son Russell, grandson, Jamie Stiles, three brothers and one sister.

Grateful for having shared her life are her daughters: Beverly (Chuck) Stiles, Beresford, Carolyn (Ken) Singer, Lincoln, NE, Diane (Jamie) Isakson, Broomfield, CO; eight grandchildren: Bill Stiles, Kerri (Scott) Groetsema, Susan Wagner Jason (Beth) Singer, Matthew Singer, Jennie (Jamie) Abeyta, Sarah (Kurtis) Adams and Eric Osthus; eight great-grandchildren: Maggie, Cassie, Dane, Evelyn, Taylor, Lauryn, Trey and Madysen; four sisters-in-law: Bernice Bultena, Lennox, Hazel Christofferson, Centerville, Ardis Johnson, Beresford and Carol Brende, Sioux Falls, brother-in-law, Obed (Vi) Osthus, Sioux Falls; special nieces, Kris Brende and Delores Roskeland and as well as other nieces, nephews, other relatives and a host of friends

Parents
[photo-stone shared with Jennie Bultena] Peter L. Bultena 1884-1960
[photo-stone shared with Peter Bultena] Jennie Kuper Bultena 1888-1981

Spouse
[photo-stone shared with Eleanor F. Osthus] James Kenneth Osthus 1923-1994 (m. 1946)

Siblings

[photo-grave marker shared with Ella R. Bultena] Lewis Peter Bultena 1909-1980
[photo-stone shared with Edward Hoffman] Tena Bultena Hoffman 1911-1966
[photo-stone shared with Edna Bultena] Dick Bultena 1913-1975
[photo-stone shared with Bernice Bultena] Alvin Bultena 1916-2000

Children

[photo-military-style stone shared with Sally Riggs Osthus] Russell Lee Osthus 1949-1999

Created by: RTerry Added: 18 Feb 2013 Find a Grave Memorial ID: 105412804"
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    Birthday September 12, 1922

    • The temperature on September 12, 1922 was between 7.8 °C and 16.7 °C and averaged 12.4 °C. There was 3.8 hours of sunshine (29%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the southwest. Source: KNMI
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    Day of marriage January 8, 1946

    • The temperature on January 8, 1946 was between -2.9 °C and 1.0 °C and averaged -1 °C. There was 2.7 hours of sunshine (34%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south. Source: KNMI
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    Day of death May 25, 2014

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    Day of burial June 2, 2014

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