James Ray Duerksen's obituary , Passed away on May 12, 2019 in Bridgewater, South Dakota

James Ray Duerksen

August 17, 1944 - May 12, 2019 (74 years old)

Bridgewater, South Dakota

James Ray Duerksen's obituary , Passed away on May 12, 2019 in Bridgewater, South Dakota

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James Ray Duerksen

August 17, 1944 - May 12, 2019 (74 years old)

Bridgewater, South Dakota

James Ray Duerksen Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of James Ray Duerksen (Bridgewater, South Dakota), born in Yankton, South Dakota, who passed away on May 12, 2019, at the age of 74, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of James Ray Duerksen to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Albert Duerksen and Lydia Duerksen (Koehn); and his sisters, Lois Duerksen, JoAnn Tschetter (Randy) and Jean Duerksen.

He is survived by: his son Christopher Duerksen (Christine); his grandchildren, Ben of Bridgewater, Mary of Bridgewater and Nathan of Bridgewater; his daughter Roxanne Reynolds (Craig); his grandchildren, Tesha Boysen (Nicolai), Makenna of Graham, WA, Lane of Graham, WA, Eden of Graham, WA and Olivia of Graham, WA; and his siblings, Jerry (Janice), Jack (Sharlene), Larry (Diane), Loren Duerksen (Marcia) and LuAnn Vogel (Ron).

In lieu of flowers, cards may be sent to Christopher Duerksen, 800 SD Hwy 262, Bridgewater, SD 57319.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Black Hills Funeral Home & Cremation Services



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