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Household of Arnold Anton (Arnold Anton "Arnie") "Arnie" Kelzer

He is married to (Not public).

They got married on October 22, 1988 at Aberdeen, Brown Co., SD, he was 40 years old.


Notes about Arnold Anton (Arnold Anton "Arnie") "Arnie" Kelzer

Arnold Anton 'Arnie' Kelzer

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

Mrs. Hull cites her source: "THE FAMILY TREE" MICHEL AND WESSELENA KUPER 1839-1963

Author: NN (family name not given), Leslie; Title: "Arnold Anton 'Arnie' Kelzer," (Publication site: Aberdeen SD, Publisher: Find-a-Grave, Publication date: xi May MMXV)

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/146345807/arnold-anton-kelzer

"Photo [Arnold's military-style grave marker] added by Leslie [NN-family name not given]

Arnold Anton "Arnie" Kelzer Birth 7 Mar 1948 Willow Lake, Clark County, South Dakota, USA Death 10 May 2015 (aged 67) Aberdeen, Brown County, South Dakota, USA Burial Riverside Memorial Park Aberdeen, Brown County, South Dakota, USA GPS-Latitude: 45.4491119, Longitude: -98.5112663 Plot Block I Lot 386 grave C Memorial ID 1463458

The memorial service for Arnold "Arnie" Kelzer, 67, of Bath, SD, will be 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, May 13, 2015 at Spitzer-Miller Funeral Home with Father Joe Holzhauser officiating. Inurnment will be at Riverside Cemetery, Aberdeen, with Military Honors by Sidney L. Smith American Legion Post 24 and Andover American Legion Post 258. Arnie died Sunday, May 10, at Avera St. Luke's Hospital.

Arnold "Arnie" Anton Kelzer was born March 7, 1948 to Edward and Viola (Bruns) Kelzer in Willow Lake, SD. He grew up and attended school there, graduating from Willow Lake High School in 1966. Arnie joined the United States Army on March 14, 1968. He served honorably in Vietnam and received many medals including the Army Commendation Medal and two Bronze Star Medals for heroism in ground combat. Following his honorable discharge, Arnie returned to Willow Lake. He started a career with Burlington Northern Railroad, which led him to live in Watertown and later Aberdeen.

Arnie married Betty Sauerwein on October 22, 1988 in Aberdeen, SD. They made their home in Aberdeen until moving to Bath in 1989. Arnie retired from the railroad on April 8, 2008.

Arnie was a member of the Andover American Legion Post 258. He enjoyed volunteering with Meals on Wheels and the Aberdeen Humane Society. He also liked to garden at the Aberdeen Community Gardens. In his younger years, Arnie enjoyed snowmobiling and riding his motorcycle. He took many trips throughout the United States and Canada. Arnie loved hunting and fishing. He was able to go on two pheasant hunting trips last fall and a fishing trip to Devil's Lake this spring with the Wounded Warriors Project.

Grateful for having shared Arnie's life are his wife: Betty; four children: Barbara, Raymond, Ron and Randy; six grandchildren; eleven great-grandchildren; his sister: Arlene Brower and three nieces.

Arnie was preceded in death by his parents, Edward and Viola, and his brother-in-law, Jerry Brower.

Adapted from Spitzer-Miller Funeral Home obituary

Parents

[photo-stone shared with Viola H. Kelzer] Edward F. Kelzer 1923-1977
[photo-woman] Viola H. Bruns Kelzer 1929-2005

Siblings

[photo-stone shared with 5 names Boaby Boy] Arla Mae Kelzer 1947-1947

[photo-stone shared with Arla Mae Kelzer & 4 others named Baby Boy Kelzer] Baby Boy Kelzer 1954-1954
[photo-stone shared with Arla Mae Kelzer & 4 others names Baby Boy Kelzer] Baby Boy Kelzer 1955-1955
[photo-stone shared with Arla Mae Kelzer & 4 others names Baby Boy Kelzer] Richard Kelzer 1957-1957 [Richard is named Baby Boy on the stone]
[photo-stone shared with Arla Mae Kelzer & 4 others names Baby Boy Kelzer] Edward Kelzer 1961-1961 [Edward is named Baby Boy on the stone]
[photo-stone shared with Arla Mae Kelzer & 4 others names Boaby Boy Kelzer]Baby Boy Kelzer
1963– 1963

Created by: Always & Forever Added: May 11, 2015 Find a Grave Memorial ID: 146345807"
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    Historical events

    Birthday March 7, 1948

    • The temperature on March 7, 1948 was between -4.4 °C and 14.9 °C and averaged 4.8 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. There was 2.7 hours of sunshine (24%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-southwest. Source: KNMI
    • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till September 4, 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • Koningin Juliana (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from September 4, 1948 till April 30, 1980 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from July 3, 1946 to August 7, 1948 the cabinet Beel I, with Dr. L.J.M. Beel (KVP) as prime minister.
    • From August 7, 1948 till March 15, 1951 the Netherlands had a cabinet Drees - Van Schaik with the prime ministers Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) and Mr. J.R.H. van Schaik (KVP).
    • In the year 1948: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 9.7 million citizens.
      • April 7 » The World Health Organization is established by the United Nations.
      • April 13 » In an ambush, 78 Jewish doctors, nurses and medical students from Hadassah Hospital, and a British soldier, are massacred by Arabs in Sheikh Jarrah. This event came to be known as the Hadassah medical convoy massacre.
      • May 7 » The Council of Europe is founded during the Hague Congress.
      • June 7 » Anti-Jewish riots in Oujda and Jerada take place.
      • July 16 » Following token resistance, the city of Nazareth, revered by Christians as the hometown of Jesus, capitulates to Israeli troops during Operation Dekel in the 1948 Arab–Israeli War.
      • August 3 » Whittaker Chambers accuses Alger Hiss of being a communist and a spy for the Soviet Union.

    Day of marriage October 22, 1988

    • The temperature on October 22, 1988 was between 7.9 °C and 15.4 °C and averaged 11.2 °C. There was 2.5 hours of sunshine (24%). The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 1 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south-southeast. 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 4, 1986 to Tuesday, November 7, 1989 the cabinet Lubbers II, with Drs. R.F.M. Lubbers (CDA) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1988: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 14.7 million citizens.
      • April 18 » The United States launches Operation Praying Mantis against Iranian naval forces in the largest naval battle since World War II.
      • April 25 » In Israel, John Demjanjuk is sentenced to death for war crimes committed in World War II.
      • August 10 » Japanese American internment: U.S. President Ronald Reagan signs the Civil Liberties Act of 1988, providing $20,000 payments to Japanese Americans who were either interned in or relocated by the United States during World War II.
      • October 27 » Cold War: Ronald Reagan suspends construction of the new U.S. Embassy in Moscow due to Soviet listening devices in the building structure.
      • December 2 » Benazir Bhutto is sworn in as Prime Minister of Pakistan, becoming the first woman to head the government of an Islam-dominated state.
      • December 8 » A United States Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt II crashes into an apartment complex in Remscheid, Germany, killing 5 people and injuring 50 others.

    Day of death May 10, 2015

    • The temperature on May 10, 2015 was between 4.2 °C and 19.1 °C and averaged 12.8 °C. There was 13.7 hours of sunshine (89%). The almost cloudless was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south. Source: KNMI
    • Koning Willem-Alexander (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from April 30, 2013 up to present prince from the Netherlands (also called Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from Monday, November 5, 2012 to Thursday, October 26, 2017 the cabinet Rutte II, with Mark Rutte (VVD) as prime minister.
    • In the year 2015: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 16.9 million citizens.
      • January 9 » The perpetrators of the Charlie Hebdo shooting in Paris two days earlier are both killed after a hostage situation; a second hostage situation, related to the Charlie Hebdo shooting, occurs at a Jewish market in Vincennes.
      • May 12 » A train derailment in Philadelphia kills eight people and injures more than 200.
      • July 27 » At least seven people are killed and many injured after gunmen attack an Indian police station in Punjab.
      • August 5 » The Environmental Protection Agency at Gold King Mine waste water spill releases three million gallons of heavy metal toxin tailings and waste water into the Animas River in Colorado.
      • September 9 » Elizabeth II became the longest reigning monarch of the United Kingdom.
      • November 24 » An explosion on a bus carrying Tunisian Presidential Guard personnel in Tunisia's capital Tunis leaves at least 14 people dead.
    

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