Donald Fred Bloom1,2,3

M, (11 September 1919 - 19 April 2004)
     Donald Fred Bloom was born on 11 September 1919.2,3 He married, at age 27, Margie Mae Batie, age 21, daughter of Rex Batie and Esther Wein, on Thursday, 17 October 1946 at Webster, Day County, South Dakota.2 Donald Fred Bloom died on 19 April 2004 at Webster, Day County, South Dakota, at age 84 years, 7 months and 8 days.3,1 He was buried on 23 April 2004 in the Webster Cemetery, located in Webster, Day County, South Dakota.1
     His obituary was published on 21 April 2004 in the Aberdeen American News, printed in Aberdeen, Brown County, South Dakota. His obituary stated:

     Webster --- Donald Bloom, 84, of Webster died on Monday, April 19, 2004, at his home in Webster.

     His funeral will be at 2 p.m. Friday, April 23, 2004, at the United Methodist Church in Webster, Rev. Julie Jewel officiating. Burial with military rites will be in the Webster Cemetery.

     Visitation will be at Fiksdal Funeral Service in Webster on Thursday 1-5 and 7-9 p.m., and in the church prior to services on Friday.1
The Social Security Death Index gives the last residence of record for Donald as Webster, Day County, South Dakota.3
Last Edited=18 Mar 2008

Citations

  1. [S1441] "Donald Bloom obituary," The American News (Aberdeen, South Dakota), 21 April 2004, p. 2B; NewsBank subscription database (http://infoweb.newsbank.com), America's Obituaries & Death Notices by NewsBank, Record No. 0404210029. Accessed 30 January 2008.
  2. [S1417] Keith Wein, Wein-Vanda Families, online http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi ( page last updated 24 March 2000) viewed on 14 January 2008.
  3. [S1380] Social Security Death Index, RootsWeb online, at <http://ssdi.rootsweb.com> (Baltimore, Maryland: U.S. Social Security Administration, 3 December 2007 update). The SSDI component of RootsWeb online is drawn from the Social Security Death Benefits Index of the U.S. Social Security Administration. DONALD F BLOOM, birth listed as 11 Sep 1919, died listed as 19 Apr 2004 (V), issued in the State of South Dakota. Last residence Webster, Day, SD, last benefit (none specified). Accessed 30 Jan 2008.