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- Alicia Marie Potter:
Death: Huron Reginal Medical Center, Huron, SD
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joining the United States Air Force on November 7, 1942. He was stationed in Lecce, Italy during World War II, with the 15th Air Force, 98th Bomb Group, 343rd Bomb Squadron. He was honorably discharged on September 13, 1945.
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Joseph "Rusty" Greiner, age 95, of 1251 Arizona Ave SW, Huron, died Saturday, December 13, 2008 at the Huron Regional Medical Center.
His funeral service will be 10:30 a.m. Thursday, December 18th, at the Welter Funeral Home with burial at Garden of Honor Cemetery, Las Vegas, NV.
Visitation will be Wednesday from 1-8 p.m. at the Welter Funeral Home; or Thursday morning one hour prior to the service at the funeral home.
Joseph Russell Greiner was born on April 21, 1913, to Alfred and Julia (Touney) Greiner at Mason City, IA. He moved to South Dakota with his family in 1922. He graduated from Murdo High School in 1931. After graduating he worked for area ranchers until joining the United States Air Force on November 7, 1942. He was stationed in Lecce, Italy during World War II, with the 15th Air Force, 98th Bomb Group, 343rd Bomb Squadron. He was honorably discharged on September 13, 1945.
On June 26, 1946, Rusty married Erma Sass in Mitchell, SD. He worked as a mechanic in Mitchell for several years until buying the Castle Café in Huron and they ran it for six years. In 1962, they moved to California and purchased another café and ran it until his wife got sick. He then worked for Calavar Corporation. He retired in 1976 and moved to Boulder City, Nevada. Rusty moved back to Huron in 2002.
He is survived by many nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his wife, parents, one sister Jessie, and two brothers, William and Robert.
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