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Eileen Clauson Obituary
Sioux Falls - Eileen Clauson, 98, of Sioux Falls, died Tuesday, January 21, 2020 at Waterford At All Saints in Sioux Falls.
Eileen L. Wilson was born July 4, 1921 to Alex and Hannah (Boe) Wilson at Worthington, MN. She grew up in Worthington where she received her education, graduating from Worthington High School. Following high school, she attended Worthington Junior College. She worked for Ludlow Floral and the Worthington Hospital.
On September 14, 1946, she was united in marriage with John A. Clauson in Worthington, MN. The couple moved to Sioux Falls in 1951. Eileen was active in the community, being a member of DAR where she served as a South Dakota State Regent from 1994-1996. She was also a member of the VFW Auxiliary. Her husband, John, died on January 5, 1994.
She is survived by nieces and nephews and a close friend, Joyce Sisson.
Visitation will be from 2:00-4:00 pm Sunday at Miller Funeral Home, 507 S. Main Avenue. Interment will be in Worthington, MN.
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Sandy Needham
March 1, 2020
Please accept condolences from her DAR sisters in Nevada, Old Spanish Trail Chapter.
February 24, 2020
With a natural sense of caring and with kind and helpful ways, your loved one touched so many lives and brightened many days. And we who share your sorrow deeply sympathize with you, for we understand your sense of loss.
The Meadows Chapter NSDAR
Las Vegas, NV
January 23, 2020
Heartfelt condolences to the family. May God give your heart peace and comfort.
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