Joshua Shane Ellwanger Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Joshua Shane Ellwanger of Platte, South Dakota, born in Burke, South Dakota, who passed away on June 8, 2024 at the age of 39. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his grandparents, Harry, Helen Ellwanger, Wilbur and Irene Campbell; and his aunts, Sandra Campbell and Mary Ellwanger.
He is survived by: his parents, Dwight Ellwanger and Norma Ellwanger (Campbell) of Gregory, SD; his wife Linda; his children, Melody Olson (Blake Boltjes), Hunter Olson of Platte, SD, Elijah of Platte, SD and Jacob Ellwanger of Platte, SD; his siblings, Ryan Ellwanger of Mt Vernon, SD and Joni Knittel (Chad) of Freeman, SD; his sister-in-law Suzy TerMeer (Eric) of Whitewood, SD; his granddaughters, Bella and Eva Boltjes of Platte, SD; and his nieces and nephews, Riley, Alaric Knittel of Freeman and John TerMeer of Whitewood, SD. He is also survived by many uncles, aunts, cousins and Cooper (his faithful dog.
