LeVon Grieben

Aberdeen - Services for LeVon Grieben, 66, Aberdeen, are 10 a.m. Tuesday, March 13, 2007, at Spitzer-Miller Funeral Home, 1111 S. Main St., with Pastor Dave Biebighauser officiating. Burial in Sunset Memorial Gardens. LeVon died Thursday, March 8, at Avera Heart Hospital. Visitation: 1-7 p.m. Monday at the funeral home with a prayer service at 7. LeVon Bohn was born on Aug. 14, 1940, at Breckenridge, Minn., to Allen and Margaret (Schroeder) Bohn. In 1941 they moved to Columbia, S.D., and then in 1947 they moved to Ordway, where she attended grade school. She attended junior high in Aberdeen and graduated from Aberdeen Central High School with the class of 1958. On Dec. 12, 1959, she married Ralph Grieben at Aberdeen. They made their home on a farm near Westport until 1973, when they moved to Aberdeen. She worked for Martyn Edwards Company and later for the South Dakota Department of Labor. In 1986 she worked with her husband, who owned Ralph's Heating and Air Conditioning. Ralph died on April 11, 1999, and she continued to run the business. LeVon especially loved spending time with her children and grandchildren. She enjoyed cross-stitch, crocheting and they loved to travel. Grateful for having shared LeVon's life are her children, Staci (John) Summers, Julie (Reginald) LeBrun and Brad (Janice) Grieben, all of Aberdeen; grandchildren, Megan Summers, Jerad Summers, Vanessa LeBrun and Kevin LeBrun; sister, Karen (Gerald) Moench; special friends, Karren Peterson and Ron Gage. She is preceded in death by her husband Ralph, and parents Allen and Margaret Bohn.