MATHER, Dan Jardine
1939 - 2008 (69 years)
Generation: 1
Generation: 3
Generation: 4
1. MATHER, Dan Jardine was born on 1 Apr 1939 in Sergeant Bluff, Woodbury, Iowa, USA (son of MATHER, George Frank and MCQUATTERS, Georgia); died on 10 May 2008 in Yankton, Yankton, South Dakota, USA; was buried on 14 May 2008 in Sioux City, Clay, Iowa, USA. Notes:
Dan J. Mather, age 69, of Yankton, South Dakota, died Saturday, May 10, 2008, at Avera Heart Hospital of South Dakota in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.
Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, May 14, 2008, at Calvary Baptist Church in Yankton with Reverend Jon Cooke officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery in Sioux City, Iowa.
Visitation is from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday, at the Wintz & Ray Funeral Home in Yankton with a prayer service and video tribute at 7:00 p.m.
Dan J. Mather, age 69, of Yankton, South Dakota, died Saturday, May 10, 2008, at Avera Heart Hospital of South Dakota in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.
Funeral Services will be 10:30 AM, on Wednesday, May 14, 2008, at Calvary Baptist Church in Yankton with Reverend Jon Cooke officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery in Sioux City, Iowa. Visitation is from 5:00 to 8:00 PM on Tuesday, at the Wintz & Ray Funeral Home in Yankton with a prayer service and video tribute at 7:00 PM.
Pallbearers are Keith DeJong, Dave Leonard, Dan B. Mather, Shawn Mather, Eric Moore and Jack Schlicht. Honorary Pallbearers are Donald Campbell, Larry Eilers, Gary Karel, Glenn Knodel, Ron Nyberg and Dr. Morris Radack.
Dan was born April 1, 1939, to George and Georgia (McQuatters) Mather in Sergeant Bluff, Iowa. He graduated from Sergeant Bluff High School in 1957 and from Morningside College in 1961. Dan served in the Iowa Air National Guard from 1956-1962. He married Rose Mary Stubblefield on December 28, 1962. He worked in the Beef Department at Swift & Co. in Sioux City, Iowa from 1961-1968. In 1968, he joined Burroughs, Inc. as a Sales Representative and transferred to Yankton, South Dakota in 1970. Dan later sold school supplies in southern South Dakota and worked for 30 years with Triangle School Service, Northern School Supply and School Specialty, Inc. In December 2001, he said goodbye to his customers and a career he loved.
Dan cherished his Lord and his family. Dan enjoyed fishing, hunting and golf and participated in several sports in high school, college and recreational leagues. He was a driver for Avera Labnet and volunteered as a driver for the Veterans Administration. He also worked with Habitat for Humanity and was involved with many church boards and youth programs.
He is survived by wife, Rose Mather of Yankton; two sons, Darin (Susan) of St. Paul, Minnesota and Dell (Cindy) Mather of Apple Valley, Minnesota; four grandsons, Ryan, Micah, Sean and Joseph; brother, Frank (Marilyn) Mather; sister-in-law, Ruth Mather; brother-in-law, Wayne Cunningham; and many nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents; brother, George Ward Mather and sister, Nancy Cunningham.
Memorials may be directed to Calvary Baptist Church or Habitat for Humanity.
Buried:
Memorial Park CemeteryDan married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
2. MATHER, George Frank was born on 6 Mar 1898 in Iowa, USA (son of MATHER, Frank Randolph and HALL, Rachel M.); died on 1 Jun 1954. George married MCQUATTERS, Georgia about 1928. Georgia was born in 1905 in Iowa, USA; died in 1966. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. MCQUATTERS, Georgia was born in 1905 in Iowa, USA; died in 1966. Children:
- MATHER, George Ward was born on 13 Jun 1930 in Woodbury, Iowa, USA; died on 3 Sep 1981 in Woodbury, Iowa, USA.
- MATHER, Frank Everett was born on 9 Aug 1933; died on 21 Oct 2010 in Surprise, Maricopa, Arizona, USA.
- 1. MATHER, Dan Jardine was born on 1 Apr 1939 in Sergeant Bluff, Woodbury, Iowa, USA; died on 10 May 2008 in Yankton, Yankton, South Dakota, USA; was buried on 14 May 2008 in Sioux City, Clay, Iowa, USA.
- MATHER, Nancy Ann was born about 1938; died before 2008.
Generation: 3
4. MATHER, Frank Randolph was born in 1870 in Woodbury, Iowa, USA (son of MATHER, John William and BRASSFIELD, Drucinda); died before 1930. Frank married HALL, Rachel M. about 1892. Rachel was born about Sep 1871 in South Dakota, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. HALL, Rachel M. was born about Sep 1871 in South Dakota, USA. Children:
- 2. MATHER, George Frank was born on 6 Mar 1898 in Iowa, USA; died on 1 Jun 1954.
- MATHER, Esther was born about May 1900 in Iowa, USA.
- MATHER, Aurelia L. was born in Nov 1895 in Iowa, USA.
- MATHER, Hazel L. was born in Sep 1894 in Iowa, USA.
- MATHER, Matilda B. was born in Nov 1892 in Iowa, USA.
Generation: 4
8. MATHER, John William was born about 1831 in Lake Benton, New York (son of MATHER, John and BALDWIN, Almira); died on 16 Dec 1899; was buried in Woodbury, Iowa, USA. Notes:
Buried:
Holman CemeteryJohn married BRASSFIELD, Drucinda on 16 Apr 1861. Drucinda (daughter of BRASFIELD, John Wiley and HILL, Sarah R) was born on 20 Feb 1840 in Indiana, USA; died on 19 Mar 1870. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
9. BRASSFIELD, Drucinda was born on 20 Feb 1840 in Indiana, USA (daughter of BRASFIELD, John Wiley and HILL, Sarah R); died on 19 Mar 1870. Children:
- MATHER, John Butler was born in Feb 1865 in Woodbury, Iowa, USA; died before 1920.
- 4. MATHER, Frank Randolph was born in 1870 in Woodbury, Iowa, USA; died before 1930.
- MATHER, William Elvis was born on 11 Dec 1866 in Woodbury, Iowa, USA; died about 1957.
- MATHER, Clarence was born in 1870 in Iowa, USA.