Esther Erlenbusch's obituary , Passed away on October 4, 2025 in Groton, South Dakota

Esther Erlenbusch

August 20, 1926 - October 4, 2025 (99 years old)

Groton, South Dakota

Esther Erlenbusch's obituary , Passed away on October 4, 2025 in Groton, South Dakota

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Carlsen Funeral Home and Crematory

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Esther Erlenbusch

August 20, 1926 - October 4, 2025 (99 years old)

Groton, South Dakota

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Esther Erlenbusch Obituary

The memory of Esther Erlenbusch of Groton, South Dakota, who passed away on October 4, 2025 at the age of 99, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Jacob Walz and Lydia Walz (Kappenstein); her brother Adolph Walz; and her child Gail Berreth. She is survived by: her sisters, Caroline Boschee, Clara Dumire, Ann Daugherty, Verna McAtee and Ruth Foster; her former husband Arthur Cornelius Blank; her husband Wilbert Erlenbusch; her children, Pam Berreth, John Blank (Jill Gefre) and Mike Blank (Trish); and her son-in-law Roger Berreth. She is also survived by 12 grandchildren; fifteen great-grandchildren; and three great great-grandchildren.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Carlsen Funeral Home and Crematory



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St. Paul's Lutheran Church
214 7th Ave SW, Aberdeen, SD 57401

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Oct 18

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St. Paul's Lutheran Church
214 7th Ave SW, Aberdeen, SD 57401

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