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Jake Faulkerson Obituary

Jake Faulkerson, age 71, passed away at home with his wife by his side on January 20th, 2025. Jake was born August 22, 1953 in Florida. He went in the U.S. Army December 11, 1970 and served in Vietnam Era and was honorable discharged on October 3rd, 1973. He was united in marriage with Vickie Jane Henderson September 16, 1995, Jake enjoyed spending time with Vickie, family and friends. A private family service will be held at the South Dakota Veteran's Cemetery at a later date.

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Published by KELOLAND on Jan. 24, 2025.

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My favorite photo-taken about 2008

February 11, 2025

Jake Faulkerson in 1954

February 11, 2025

Lois Lavender (faulkerson)

February 10, 2025

I was his 1st wife. We had 3 children together paul melissa and jodanna. May he be at peace now.

Jodanna Hodges

February 9, 2025

Jake, I didn’t get a chance to meet you in person, but I wish you peace.

Melissa Holttum

February 9, 2025

You will be in my thoughts, as you have been for so much of the last two decades. I’m sorry we never got the chance to meet in person. I love you.

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