Jeff Blumer was born December 7, 1957 in Hudson, South Dakota to Delmo and Avis (Anderson) Blumer. He died October 2, 2015 on his farm near Beresford at the age of 57 years, nine months and 25 days. Jeff was raised on the family farm near Beresford and graduated from Beresford High School. He began working with his father out of high school; together they farmed until Delmo's death in 1986. October 7, 1978 he married Roxane Olson at Dalesburg Lutheran Church in rural Vermillion. They made their home in Beresford where they raised their two children. In 1996 Jeff and Roxane moved to the farm where he has farmed all of his adult life. He liked classic cars; Jeff found joy in buying them and bringing them back to life. His favorite was the 1964 Ford. Jeff also liked restoring antique tractors, old country music and his pet dogs. Survivors include his wife, Roxane Blumer; son, Bryan Blumer; daughter, Jill (Jason) Erickson; grandson, Clayton Erickson; mother, Avis Blumer all of Beresford; three sisters, Brenda (Tim) Hopper of Burnsville, MN, Patti Merkel of Aberdeen and Terri French of Beresford; and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his father, Delmo. Funeral services will be 2PM Thursday, Oct. 8th at the Beresford Zion United Methodist Church. Visitation will be 2-8PM Wednesday at Wass Funeral Home in Beresford, family present from 5-7PM and a prayer service at 6:30PM.