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Dorothy M. Larson, 97, died Wednesday, September 18, 2019 at Wakonda Heritage Manor. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM, Saturday, September 21 at Scandia Lutheran Church in Centerville, SD. Visitation will begin one hour prior to services.
Dorothy Smith was born April 25, 1922 in Wakonda, SD to Clois and Grace (Ward) Smith. She married Johnnie Knutson and they were blessed with three children, Elaine, Harlan and Gary. Johnnie passed away in 1974 at the age of 54. Dorothy married Rolland Larsen, who passed away in 1992. She married Adolph Larson, who passed away in 2011. She then moved to the Centerville Care & Rehab. In 2012, she moved to the Wakonda Heritage Manor.
Dorothy loved country music. She could play the guitar, harmonica and the fiddle. She enjoyed sharing her musical talents at the local nursing homes.
Dorothy is survived by her children, Elaine Isaacson, Sun Lakes, AZ and Harlan (Carol) Knutson, Wakonda, SD; daughter-in-law, Vicki (Mark) Miller, Sioux Falls, SD; six grandchildren; twelve great-grandchildren; and Rolland's children, Debbie (Paul) Dangle and Carla (Jim) Hybertson, and their families.
She was preceded in death by her husbands, Johnnie, Rolland and Adolph; her parents, Clois and Grace; son, Gary Knutson; granddaughter, Lisa Isaacson Sneed; son-in-law, Donald Isaacson; and four siblings, Clifford Smith, Harold Smith, Emma Lofgren and Helen Logue.
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Scandia Lutheran Church
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