Thursday had also become a very special day for her as she spent the afternoon at the Thrift Store in Presho she loved going there, sorting clothes and making more and more friends.Įveryone who knows Delores knows that the kitchen was her happy place she always said that baking bread was her therapy. Having coffee, going to the monthly Draper coffees, and watching her grandchildren and great grandchildren in their activities were some of her favorite pastimes she enjoyed later in life. After Delmer’s passing, Delores found time to spend with her many friends. During that time, Delores could be found working in the office on sale day, taking care of her children, opening gates and doing whatever else needed to be done without complaint. In 1958, they bought half interest in the Presho Livestock Auction which would become what many would know of as a life-long career, but in reality, it was their way of life.ĭelmer and Delores were married for 61 years. Together, Delmer and Delores started their married life on the farm at Draper and were blessed with five sons and one daughter. One of her fondest memories of her wedding day was the meal her mother had fried chicken for all in attendance. The devoted couple were united in marriage on Augat the Draper Catholic Church when she was 16 years old.
During her high school days, she met Delmer, the love of her life. One never knew what he was up to.ĭelores attended country school and high school in Draper.
She had three sisters and two brothers her oldest brother, Emil, especially loved to play jokes on the rest. Growing up, her family lived on a farm north of Draper. Delores Louise (Magnuson) Volmer was born in Murdo, South Dakota on Jto Henrietta and Gunnar Magnuson.
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