Williams, Dorothy Ann

Birth Name Williams, Dorothy Ann
Gender female
Age at Death 96 years, 2 months, 25 days

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Find A Grave Memorial# 118765055
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United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries
Event Type: Obituary
Name: Dorothy A Getsman
Sex: Female
Age: 96
Event Date: 29 Jul 2013
Event Place: South Dakota
Residence Date: 29 Jul 2013
Residence Place: Aberdeen
Burial Place: Aberdeen
Death Date: 28 Jul 2013
Death Place: Ipswich
Birth Year (Estimated): 1917
Newspaper: Aberdeen American News
Others on Record
Pastor Tom Haggar Nonrelative Male
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The funeral service for Dorothy A. Getsman, 96, of Aberdeen, will be 10:30 a.m., Thursday, August 1, 2013, at First United Methodist Church, with Pastor Tom Haggar officiating. Burial will follow at Riverside Memorial Park, Aberdeen. Dorothy died Sunday, July 28, 2013, at Golden Living Center in Ipswich, SD.

Dorothy A. Williams was born on May 3, 1917 at Faulkton, SD to David and Mary (Stevenson) Williams. On July 10, 1935 she married Frank Getsman at Aberdeen, SD. They farmed near Loyalton, SD until WWII when they moved to Chicago, IL. She worked for Douglas Aircraft. Later they moved to Aberdeen, SD where she owned and operated Aberdeen Newcomers. Her Newcomers group volunteered for the Salvation Army for years. She also sold Shaklee.

She was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Aberdeen. She loved gardening and playing Bridge.

Grateful for having shared her life are her son, Richard Getsman; six grandchildren; five great grandchildren; and daughter-in-law, Nancy Getsman.

Preceding Dorothy in death are her husband, Frank Getsman, her parents; David and Mary Williams, sons; Robert Getsman, and Ronald Getsman, sisters; Regina Heavrin, Blanche Neilan, Mildred Ostrander, brothers; Maynard Williams and Glenn Williams.
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South Dakota State Census, 1945
Name Getsman
Event Place Aberdeen, Brown, South Dakota
Post Office ,, South Dakota
Gender Female
Age 27
Marital Status Unknown
Race White
Birthplace Falk Colorado
Marriage Date 1934
Birth Year (Estimated) 1918
Years in United States (Original) 27
Arrival Year (Estimated) 1918
Mother's Birthplace Iowa

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Families

Family of Getsman, Frank Kenneth and Williams, Dorothy Ann

Married Husband Getsman, Frank Kenneth ( * 4 September 1912 + 17 November 1998 )
   
Event Date Place Description Sources
Marriage 10 July 1935 Aberdeen, Brown Co., South Dakota, USA    
  Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
Getsman, Robert Kenneth16 February 193610 February 1972
Getsman, Ronald Lee28 April 194722 December 2009
Getsman, Richard28 April 1947
  Attributes
Type Value Notes Sources
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Attributes

Type Value Notes Sources
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