Rene "Red" Dewitte
April 13, 1934 — March 7, 2019
Rene “Red” DeWitte, age 84, of Baltic died on Thursday, March 7, 2019 at Prairie Creek Assisted Living Memory Care in Sioux Falls.
A private family memorial service will be held on Tuesday.
Rene was born on April 13, 1934 to Reine and Alice (Buysse) DeWitte at Sherman, South Dakota. He served in the United States Army from 1954 to 1955. He worked for the Sioux Falls Stockyards and the Baltic Farmers Elevator. He also worked numerous part time jobs, helping farmers in the field and putting together augers.
Grateful for having shared his life are his children, Laurie (James) Schwebach of Urbandale, IA, Lisa (Lynn) Olson of Baltic, Scott DeWitte of Lennox, and Ryan DeWitte of Jasper, MN, eight grandchildren, eleven great grandchildren, two great great grandchildren, two brothers, James (Karen) DeWitte, Rodney (Pam) DeWitte, one sister, Adeline Tveidt and the mother of his children, Ona DeWitte.
He was preceded in death by his parents, two sisters and a brother.
Cards may be sent to 47286 254th Street, Baltic, SD 57003.
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