Gary D. Rozeboom, 55, Hills, died Wednesday, March 16, 2005, at Sioux Valley Hospital in Sioux Falls, S.D.Funeral services were Saturday, March 19, at Valley Springs Reformed Church in Valley Springs, S.D. The Rev. Benson Den Hartog officiated. Burial was in Pleasant View Cemetery, Valley Springs. Gary Rozeboom was born to John and Jennie (Van Loo) Rozeboom on June 12, 1949, in Valley Springs. He was raised on the family farm between Valley Springs and Hills. He graduated from Hills High School. Following his graduation he continued to work on the family farm. He married Sheri Cragoe on March 17, 1990, at Valley Springs Reformed Church. The couple lived on the family farm where he continued both farming and cooking for various restaurants in the area. Mr. Rozeboom was a member of Valley Springs Reformed Church and Brandon Valley Bowling Association. He enjoyed umpiring and playing softball, bowling, watching racing, fishing and camping. Survivors include his wife, Sheri Rozenboom, Hills, his two "kids," Midnight and Baby; parents-in-law, Ron (Barb) Cragoe, Sioux Falls, S.D.; sister-in-law, Darci (Todd) Sharlow, and children, James and Kayla, Sioux Falls, and Jeremy (Megan) and their son Gabe, Cedar Falls, Iowa; brother-in-law, Kelly Cragoe; Springfield, S.D.; and many aunts, uncles, cousins and friends. Mr. Rozenboom was preceded in death by his parents. Hartquist Funeral Home, Engebretson Chapel, Luverne, was in charge of arrangements.
