Monday, February 28, 2022

Delores "Dee" Sanford





Delores “Dee” Sanford, 91 of Sioux Falls, South Dakota passed away on Tuesday, February 22, 2022 at Dougherty Hospice House, Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, March 8, 2022 from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. at George Boom Funeral Home & On-Site Crematory. Memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Wednesday, March 9, 2022 at 1:00 p.m. at Holy Spirit Catholic Church, Sioux Falls, South Dakota.

Dee was born to Elmer and Martha (DeSmet) Remmerde on February 18, 1931. Dee was a teacher for 32 years, often teaching the second generation of families.

Dee and Dayton loved to travel-they visited all fifty states, fifteen European countries, Canada and Mexico. She was an active member in American Business Women’s Association, the Moose Lodge, Active Generations and the Sioux Falls Retired Teachers Association.  Dee loved dancing, sewing, baking and making wedding cakes.

Dee is survived by her children, Bonnie (Virg) Senescall; Debbie (Randy) Blackburn and Donn (Becky) Bosler; grandchildren, Brad (Gen) Blackburn, Corey (Jasmin) Blackburn,  Kari (Steven) Prichard, Brian (Rosa) Blackburn, Chad Senescall, Jim Wold Jr. and Eric Wold; great-grandchildren, Garon, Corbin, Dawson, Landon, Destiny, Caleb, Chandler, Kaylee and Matthew; sister, Maxine Serck; nieces and nephews.

Dee was preceded in death by her parents, husband, Dayton, grandson, Shane Senescall and sister, Shirley Schemmel.

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