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Funeral services will take place on Saturday, October 24, 2015 at 1:00 PM (Mountain).

Rush Funeral Home
Wall, South Dakota




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In memory of

Caroline V. Lampert

of Wall, South Dakota, died on Thursday, October 15, 2015 at the Philip Nursing Home in Philip at the age of 75

Caroline Virginia Heitkam was born September 18, 1940, in Washington, DC, the daughter of George and Agnes Heitkam. She grew up in the DC area, where she received her education. In her younger years, she spent a lot of her time riding horses. She lived in various places throughout her life, working at a variety of different places. In 2003, she moved to Sioux Falls where she remained until moving to Wall in 2007, where she has since resided.

While in Wall, she worked at the Cactus Café and Lounge, and cleaned the Post Office at night. She enjoyed taking care of her variety of plants and flowers.

Survivors include her five children Paul Miller of Bluffton, South Carolina; Sherry Valburg of Bluffton; Douglas Miller of Buford; Hunter “Bard” Eyre of Tom-River, New Jersey; and Rebecca Enriquez of Wall; 11 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; and a host of other relatives and friends.

Caroline was preceded in death by her parents; and three brothers Jack, George and Bob Heitkam.

Memorial services will be held 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, October 24 at the Rush Funeral Home in Wall.


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MEMORIAL SERVICES
Saturday, October 24, 2015 - 1:00 p.m.
Rush Funeral Home
Philip, South Dakota

MUSIC
"Believe"
"Don't Take Away My Heaven"

CLERGY
Pastor Russell Masartis

HONORARY PALLBEARERS
All Family and Friends in Attendance

  • All my prayer's to Caroline's family's. We all who new Caroline was so blessed to have her in our lives. Caroline was a very caring person and a very special friend to me. Just remember she touched a lot of people,and now Caroline can rest.Love you Caroline! ~ Patsy Besson Wall SD (10/15/2015)
  • Caroline was a very caring person and was always there when family or friends needed help. She always had a smile for every one. We will always have fond memories of Caroline's big heart and love for her family. ~ Bruce Sharon Barnett Wall SDak (10/15/2015)
  • Caroline's smile, friendship and our conversations will be missed. ~ Karen Myers Wall, SD (10/15/2015)