June Carol Reisenweber

October 5, 1929 ~ February 9, 2019

June C. Reisenweber, 89, of Sioux Falls, SD, died peacefully on Saturday, February 9, 2019, at the Covington Heights Care Center in Sioux Falls.

Visitation will be held 5-7pm, Friday, February 15, 2019, at Zion Lutheran Church in Sioux Falls, SD, followed a Prayer Service at 7pm, officiated by long time friend, Pastor Mel Helling. Private burial at Riverside Memorial Park in Aberdeen, will happen at a later date.

June Carol Dyer was born October 5, 1929 in Peoria, IL, to Leo and LulaBell Dyer.

June married Merrill Reisenweber in Huron, South Dakota on June 4, 1950. The couple had five children and June spent her days at home taking care of the house and taking care of the children. June and Merrill loved to entertain and her cooking was always delicious. June also enjoyed knitting, crocheting and sewing and she even made some of her own children’s clothing.

June was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother who enjoyed traveling the United States. She and Merrill hit every state but they’re favorite hangouts were the Black Hills and Arizona where they had many friends. Merrill worked for the Federal Land Bank Association. In those 35 years, the family lived in Council Bluffs, IA, Aberdeen, SD, and finally, in Sioux Falls, SD. June and Merrill celebrated their 68 years of marriage on June 4, 2018. June was a member of Zion Lutheran Church in Sioux Falls.

June is survived by her three children, Bonnie Buist, Denver, CO, Steve Reisenweber, Brandon, SD, and Scott Reisenweber, Sioux Falls, SD; twelve grandchildren; and twelve great-grandchildren. She will be missed by all.

June was preceded in death by her husband, Merrill; a son, Robert Royce Reisenweber; a daughter, Jeanne Reisenweber Lyke; and two siblings, Gerry Dyer and Virginia Melancon.

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