John P. Blum Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved John P. Blum of Oacoma, South Dakota, who passed away at the age of 86, on January 2, 2025. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of John P. Blum to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Erwin and Louise (Bartine); his grandfather John; his brother-in-law Larry Dorwart (Dorothy) of Kimball; his sister Marlene (Ivan Olivier); and his nephew Eric Dorwart.
He is survived by: his uncle Albert Mueller; his daughters, Holly and Joan (Ted Bentz); his wife Ruth Dorwart; his son John; his friend Barbie; his son Jay (Amy); his grandchildren, Jay, Piper, Chance, Chisum, Cyrus, Hayden, Philip, Stuart of Rapid City and Holly (Jason Mosterd); his great grandchildren, Leo, Ike and Abe of Burke; his brother Bart (Patricia); his sister-in-law Karol Jo Hendrickson (Dorwart); and his nieces and nephews, Bartine and Mueller.
A prayer was held on Sunday, January 5th 2025 at 5:00 PM at the United Church of Christ (101 N Merrill St, Chamberlain, SD 57325). A burial was held on Monday, January 6th 2025 at 10:30 AM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers, a memorial will be established.