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Harlan E Vearrier
22 Oct 1933 – 11 Dec 2021
| Birth | 22 Oct 1933 |
| Death | 11 Dec 2021 |
| Cemetery | Plankinton Cemetery Plankinton , Aurora County , South Dakota , USA |
| Added by | LezleeO on 26 Mar 2025 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/234877432 |
Bio
Harlan E. Vearrier, son of Elmer and Elenor (Grimm) Vearrier, was born October 22, 1933 in rural Plankinton, SD. He grew up on the family farm and went to country school for his first 8 years, before graduating from Plankinton High School in 1951. Harlan joined the US Marines where he was an amphibious track driver for the 3rd Amphibian Tractor Battalion, 1st Marine Division, Camp Pennington, CA. After he was honorably discharged, he returned to South Dakota and started farming north of Plankinton, SD. He continued to farm until 2001 and then worked for Cenex for 9 years. Harlan was united in marriage with Shirley Fuerst in 1965. He was involved in 4-H and attended 4-H Club Congress in Chicago, IL. Harlan served on the Plankinton Elevator Board and Belford Township board for many years. He loved to go camping and fishing. Harlan loved to play cards, he said if you have a deck of cards, you always made friends. Grateful for having shared his life are his children, Roger (Heather) Vearrier, Plankinton, SD, Michael (Amy) Vearrier, Bend, OR, Amy (Steve) Rens, Hammond, OR, Lee (Amanda) Vearrier, Olympia, WA; his grandchildren, Anthony Vearrier, Ashley (Jaxon) Schmidt, Addison Rens and Henry Rens. He was preceded in death by his parents; a son, Wayne Vearrier; a brother, Dennis Vearrier; and a sister, Lorena Andrade.
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- Mildred T. Vearrier Frier 1910–1995
- Lester Vearrier 1911–1914
- Ruth Lorraine Vearrier Veach 1913–1971
- James Z. Vearrier 1916–1940
- Florence Mae Vearrier Veach 1918–2006
- Lorena C Vearrier Andrade 1935–2021
- Dennis Michael Vearrier 1940–2015
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