Born in Elgin, Grant, North Dakota, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Gustav Buchholz
and Pauline Elizabeth (Kost) Buchholz
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 79
in Bismarck, Burleigh, North Dakota, United States
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Biography
Descendant of a Black Sea German
Violet Buchholz was born on 2 November 1929 in Elgin, Grant, North Dakota, United States. She was the first of 11 children born to Gustav Buchholz and Pauline Kost. [1]
Violet married Marvin Rokusek on 20 April 1952 at the Newberg Church, north of Mott, North Dakota. [1]
Violet and Marvin farmed northeast of Mott for 27 years before moving to New Salem in July 1998. [1]
Violet Rokusek passed away at the age of 79 on 20 December 2008 at St. Alexius Medical Center in Bismark, North Dakota. [1]
Violet is buried at Sunny Slope Cemetery, Mott, Hettinger County, North Dakota, USA.[2]
Sources
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Violet Rokusek, Obituary New Salem, Journal, 31 December 2008, page 7
- ↑ Jackie Winn Ross. Find a Grave Memorial for Violet Rokusek #155380739
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