John Carl Lindwurm

John Carl Lindwurm

John Lindwurm Obituary

Published by Kotrba-Smith Funeral Home on Dec. 7, 2018.
John was born on August 8, 1926 and passed away in December 2018. John was a resident of South Dakota at the time of passing. John worked on the family farm until he was drafted into the Army in February of 1945 serving 13 months in Okinawa. * * * * * * * * * * * * * Funeral services for John Lindwurm, 92, were held on Saturday, October 13, 2018, at 10:30 a.m. at Grace Lutheran Church in Burke with Pastor David Schmidt officiating. A prayer service was held Friday evening at the church. Interment was in Graceland Cemetery, Burke, SD. Read Less Prayer Service Grace Lutheran Church 618 Franklin Street Burke, South Dakota 57523 Grace Lutheran Church Burke, South Dakota 57523 Graceland Cemetery Kennedy St Burke, South Dakota 57523 Express your condolences with flowers sent to John's memorial service Order from Local Florists View & Sign.

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