Donald Gene Kenefick Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Donald Gene Kenefick of Sioux Falls, South Dakota, who passed away on July 15, 2023 at the age of 94. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, John E. Kenefick and Ora "Sylvia" Kenefick (Reierson); his son Bill Kenefick; and his siblings, Janice Neesam, Lois Dott and Ray Kenefick.
He is survived by: his children, Karla Murphy (Tom) of Sioux Falls, SD, Julie Onisk of Columbus, OH, Kari Kenefick of Madison, WI, Jane Kenefick of Sioux Falls, SD, Thomas Kenefick of Brookings, SD, Sara Heffernan of LaCrosse, WI and Paula Pardy (Mathew) of Sioux Falls, SD; his wife Peggy Settle; his former wife Ruth Haines; his siblings, Loren "Bud" Kenefick of Moreno Valley, CA and Carol DeMeo (Paul) of Rockaway; and his sisters-in-law, Dona Kenefick of Sun Prairie, WI and Carol Hass of Chippewa Falls, WI. He is also survived by his 13 grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren.
Memorials are preferred to the Brookings Foundation or to the Brookings Regional Humane Society.
July 20, 2023
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