IN LOVING MEMORY OF

Delbert Dwane

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Peck

January 22, 1930 – October 11, 2007

Obituary

Delbert Dwane Dutch Peck, age 77, of 1242 Wisconsin Ave. SW, Huron, died Thursday, October 11, 2007, at the Huron Nursing Home. His funeral service will be at 2:00 pm Monday, October 15, at First United Methodist Church with Rev. Richard Rinearson officiating. Burial will be at Restlawn Memory Gardens Cemetery with Military Rites by the South Dakota National Guard from Mitchell and the Marine Corps League. Visitation will be Sunday from 1:00-8:00 pm at the Welter Funeral Home with the family present from 7:00-8:00 pm, or one hour prior to the service at the church Monday afternoon. Delbert Dwane Peck was born on January 22, 1930, to Irven and Anne (Haffner) Peck in Huron. He attended schools in Huron. Following his formal education he worked with his father as a carpenter. On AUgust 31, 1951, Delbert entered the U.S. Marine Corps, serving 13 months on the frontlines in the Korean War. He was honorably discharged on August 30, 1953. On April 10, 1953, Delbert married Beverly Trousdale at First United Methodist Church in Huron. He worked for Armour and Company for the next 30 years retiring in 1983. He then became the maintenance supervisor at Huron University over the next several years. He was diagnosed with cancer over 4 years ago and entered the Huron Nursing Home on October 10, 2007. He was a 50-plus year member of First United Methodist Church; Huron Rovers Camping Club; lifetime member of Forrest McMullen VFW Post #1776; and the Marine Corps League. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, camping, gardening, woodworking projects, and having coffee with his friends. He is survived by his wife, Beverly of Huron; 3 children, Greg (Merry) Peck of Huron, David (Melissa) Peck of Black Hawk, and Vicky (Bill) Bjorke of Montgomery, NY; 3 grandchildren, Alex Peck who is attending Black Hills State University in Spearfish, Sarah Peck of Huron, and Shelby Bjorke of Montgomery; 1 sister, Luella Maxvold of Huron; 1 sister-in-law, Maryann Peck of Huron; several nieces and nephews; and his trusted canine companion, Babe. He was preceded in death by his parents; 2 brothers, Monte Peck and Everett Peck.
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