Vera David

Vera May David, 95, passed away on September 30, 2025, at the Doughtery House in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Vera's funeral service will be at Hope Lutheran on Tuesday, October 7, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. with a luncheon to follow. Family will be present one hour before the service for visitation. Vera May David, daughter of Henry and Sophia (Reidlinger) Krueger was born on July 2, 1930, at Kulm, North Dakota. She spent her youth living in Ashley, North Dakota. On December 23, 1947, she was united in marriage with Gilbert A. David in Ashley, North Dakota and then farmed together for ten years in Lidgerwood, North Dakota where their four children were born. Vera & Gilbert moved to Sioux Falls in September of 1957. After her four children entered school she was employed part-time for the Shopping News. She then became employed at Sioux Printing for 30 plus years, and then spent several years of part-time work at Sisson Printing. Vera enjoyed embroidery, gardening, bingo and was an excellent baker. Vera was preceded in death by her parents, Henry & Sophia; her in laws, Emma & Otto David, her husband, Gilbert; son in law, Lionel Schooler; grandson, Todd Schooler; and 4 brothers and 1 sister. Grateful for sharing her life are her sister, Betty Golz; sister in law, Arlene Krueger; her son, Bryan (Kathy) David; daughters Paula Schooler; Judie (John) Smidstra and Linda (Jim) Farmer; 11 grandchildren; 20 great grandchildren and numerous great-great grandchildren.