Irwin Symens Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Irwin Symens (Amherst, South Dakota), born in Britton, South Dakota, who passed away on April 14, 2021, at the age of 84, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Wilbert Irwin and Inga Camilla Symens (Severson); his sister Faye Schmidle; his grandson Ethan Christians; and his siblings-in-law, Lamoyne Prouty, Gene Armstrong, Burton Rademacher, Claire Witham and Marjorie Symens.
He is survived by: his wife Cleo Symens; his children, Susan Hardina (Scott), Jeannine Walker (Ken), Connie Christians (Jason) and Brad Symens (Jenn); his grandchildren, Steven Hardina (Shannon Raby), Jessica Christians, Lauren Hardina (Trever Neal), Ashley Van Tubergen (Brad), Samantha Walker (Max Armstrong), Michelle DeKam (Jesse) and Elizabeth Walker; his great grandchildren, Sophie DeKam, Lily DeKam, Kaylee Neal and Analyn Neal; his siblings, Althea Prouty, David Symens, Herman Symens (Judy), Karen Jongeling (Darrel), Paul Symens (Faye), Doris Armstrong and John Symens (Shirley); and his parents-in-law, Craig Schmidle, Ruth Rademacher, Vicky Witham and Shirley Schuller (Roger).
In lieu of flowers the family request donations to the South Dakota Conservation Endowment Fund.