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Roxy Linden Laur was born on 11 December 1948 in Sioux Falls, Minnehaha, South Dakota.^1,2 He died on 22 February 2011, at age 62, in Sioux Falls, Minnehaha, South Dakota.^1,2

Roxy Linden Laur was educated South Dakota State University.¹ U.S. Army.¹ He was an Owner Empire Car Wash.¹
Roxy Laur
Location: Sioux Falls, SD
Funeral Home: MILLER FUNERAL-OBITS-SF

Sioux Falls - Roxy Linden Laur, loving husband and incredible father, was born Dec. 11, 1948 to Doyle and Marian (Hoff) Laur in Sioux Falls, SD. In 1954, he and his family moved to Hartford, SD where Roxy graduated high school in 1967. He attended South Dakota State University and served in the US Army with an honorable discharge.
Roxy began his career working for John Morrell & Co. and also sold real estate for ERA Fines. In 1988 he and business partner Jan Nordby established Empire Car Wash where he warmly greeted every customer and dirty car until his retirement in 2007.
Roxy was united in marriage to Yvonne Louder on Sept. 18, 1976 in Sioux Falls. He devoted his time and love to his family and their Victorian home. With his great wisdom and zeal for life, Roxy shared his enthusiasm for classic rock-and-roll, downhill skiing, and travel with his family.
As a loyal man and dedicated Shriner, Roxy was Potentate in 2005 of the El Riad Shrine Temple. Among many other activities, he was a long-time member of the Clown Unit and the Circus Committee. Roxy was raised a Master Mason on Sept. 21, 1990, served as Master of Unity Lodge #130, and was a member of the York and Scottish Rite. His passion for these organizations continued to be a part of his everyday life.
Thankful and grateful for having shared his life are his wife, Yvonne; daughter Christina (Mark Nuernberger) Laur, Denver, CO; son Aaron (Laurie Clark) Laur, Bonn, Germany; sisters Diane Laur and Sharon Gaddis, Tucson, AZ; and grandson Reese Laur.
After a short illness, Roxy passed away at home with family and friends as the sun set on Feb. 22, 2011. His charismatic smile, superb sense of humor, unforgettable laugh and assuring handshake will be greatly missed. He is preceded in death by his parents Doyle and Marian Laur.
Public visitation will begin on Sunday, Feb. 27, 3-5:00 PM, followed by a Masonic Prayer Service at 5:00 PM at the El Riad Shrine Temple (510 S. Phillips Ave, Sioux Falls). The funeral service will be held at First Lutheran Church (327 S. Dakota Ave, Sioux Falls) on Monday, Feb. 28 at 2:00 PM. In lieu of flowers, memorials can be made in Roxy's name to the El Riad Shrine Loan Equipment Fund.
For obituary and online registry, please visit www.millerfh.com.
Published on February 25, 2011.

Louder died in Infancy.¹

Genevieve H. Poutts was born in April 1893 in Canada.^1,3 She and Rollin Dale Meade were divorced Yes.⁴ She and Rollin Dale Meade were married on 16 June 1916 in Spink County, South Dakota.² She died after 1930.

Genevieve H. Poutts was a Railroad Stenographer.⁵ She immigrated in 1894.¹ She was naturalized in 1916.¹

Chester Weyant was born on 14 March 1896 in Stony Point, Rockland, New York.^1,2,3 He and Elizabeth J. Ball were married in 1929 in Union County, New Jersey.¹ He died on 30 September 1975, at age 79, in Roselle, Union, New Jersey.³

Chester Weyant was a House Painter/Decorator.^1,4 US Army- 05 Jun 1916- 14 Oct 1919.⁵

Gladys Warren was born in August 1899 in Michigan.¹

Russell Robert Warren was born on 3 November 1902 in Michigan.^1,2 He died in August 1984, at age 81, in Ann Arbor, Washtenaw, Michigan.^3,2 He was buried in Fairview Cemetery, Ann Arbor, Washtenaw, Michigan.³

Russell Robert Warren was a Real Estate Company Clerk.⁴

Milton William Warren was born about 1904 in Michigan.¹ He died after 10 April 1940.

Milton William Warren was a Steel Stock Clerk.² Separated from his wife in the 1940 Michigan Census.