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Judith Gaalswyk Obituary

Judith R. Gaalswyk

RAPID CITY- Judith Ruth "Judy" Gaalswyk, 71, passed away Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2020 at Clarkson Health Care.

Judy was born July 1, 1949 in Santa Monica, CA, to Arie and Corolyn Gaalswyk. She had a long and distinguished career with the U.S. Public Health System in the Indian Health Service, where she was a community health nurse, a nurse educator, and an administrator. Judy was a graduate of Augustana College in Sioux Falls and the University of Washington.

Services will be at 1 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 19 at Emmanuel Episcopal Church. Interment will be in Sioux Falls.

You can view her full obituary and watch her recorded service at osheimschmidt.com

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Rapid City Journal on Oct. 17, 2020.

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Shirley ( Burtis) Jorgensen

October 17, 2020

I´m so sad to hear this. Judy and I were friends while at First lutheran church in Sioux Falls. My sister, Sharon, who
Lives in Rapid City SD saw her a couple of times. She is with her Savior and my condolences to Judy´s family.

Osheim & Schmidt Funeral Home

October 16, 2020

Ozzie & Bev Osheim and staff offer our sincere
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