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BIOGRAPHY:
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ROY AND LEONORA PRESZLER Roy Elmer Preszler is the son of Jacob and Sarah Preszler, (nee Berreth). He was born near Eureka, South Dakota, on June 27, 1920 and attended country school in Kassel Township. He and Leonora Heyne were married in June 1944. Leonora was the daughter of August and Alita Heyne (nee Grischkowsky) of Hosmer, South Dakota. She was born February 1, 1925 near Hosmer, attended country school, graduated from Hosmer High School, and taught rural school for three years. Roy and Leonora Preszler Roy and Leonora farmed on the home place for eleven years. In 1955, they moved to Aberdeen, where Roy worked for the street department until his retirement in 1983. Leonora has been and still is working for food programs in the county. They are members of the First Reformed Church in Aberdeen. They have two children, Brenda and Roger. Brenda was born September 1, 1949, at Eureka and was married to Dave Solberg in June 1974. They live in Watertown, South Dakota, where they operate a weekly newspaper. Roger was born October 14, 1953, at Eureka and married Roxanne Howes Trett in June 1982. They have three children, David, Tiffany, and Matthew. After several years of nursing at Dakota Midland Hospital in Aberdeen, he is manager of Mersco Company, a hospital and health care equipment business; and is also owner of the Agape Chimney Sweep business. They reside in Aberdeen. Roy's father, Jacob Preszler, was born November 1885, east of Eureka, and was a World War I veteran. He and Sarah Berreth were married in August 1919. She was born in May 1900 in Artas, South Dakota. They farmed ten miles east of Eureka, where they lived until 1945, when they moved to Eureka. In 1951, they moved to Aberdeen, where Jacob passed away in July 1955. Jacob and Sarah Preszler had four children. They were Roy, Leonard, who died in infancy, Irene, and Delano. Irene was born January 20, 1924, and married Rhinie Schnabel of rural Eureka. They have three sons, Steven, Ronald, and Mark, and all reside in Lodi, California. Delano was born January 6, 1939, married Marcia Rux, and they have one son, Billy. They live in Rapid City, South Dakota. Sarah remarried in June 1961, to William Weller and moved back to Eureka where she resided until her death in October 1977.

Roy married Leonora Heyne [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]