Memorial services for June A. McGuire, 85, of Oacoma, SD will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday July 3, 2021 at the Graceland Cemetery at Oacoma, SD.

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June Anna Harmon was born February 21, 1935 to Charles Franklin and Ruth (Ransford) Harmon.  She was raised in the Oacoma/American Island area with her ten siblings.  She attended grade school and middle school in Oacoma.

She was united in marriage to Dale Dwight Schooler Sr. in 1952.  They made their home in Artesian where two children joined the family.

In 1957, they moved to California making their home in Anaheim and adding three more children to the family During their time in California she received her high school diploma from Garden Grove High School.  Around 1968 and after the children began school June started working part time at the Southern Plastic Mold and later went full time, working for the company for over 30 years.  June was very active in the American Legion Auxiliary in Anaheim and held all the positions including the President.

In 1996, June was united in marriage to Lawrence William "Larry" McGuire.  In 2000, they moved to Casper, WY where they made their home until 2012 when they moved to Oacoma.

June traveled to China with friends in the 90's.  She loved watching baseball and going to the children and grandchildren's sporting events.  She enjoyed all sorts of crafts and loved playing guitar.  Her greatest joy was spending time with her children and grandchildren.  She was notoriously famous for her bread and cinnamon rolls.  She loved her fur babies (Sofie and Peanut) and also her rooster Sam who would greet her each morning for a treat.

June passed away on October 17, 2020 at Sanford USD Medical Center in Sioux Falls, SD at the age of 85 years.  Gratefully sharing her life are her furry babies Sofie and Peanut; her children Dale Dwight (Sherry) Schooler Jr., James F. Schooler and his animal family, Ruth Ann (William "Bill") Dunivin, Susan N. (Robin S.) Murphy, and Michael R. (Debbie) Schooler; grandchildren Marla (Brian) Weiske, Bradley T Alford, Stephen (Jennifer) Alford, Jesse L. Dunivin, Christopher L. Murphy, Jennifer R. (Richie Bortoluzzi) Murphy, Michael "MJ" Schooler, Clinton Schooler, and Bret Schooler; great grandchildren Aryn, Carter, Taylor, Kaitlyn, Aiyana, Natasha, Kelsi, Eric, Austin, Jason, and Kyle; great great grandson Hunter; sister Irene Bunnell; and brothers Donald (Liz) Harmon and James Harmon; and many many nieces and nephews.

Preceding her in death were her parents Ruth and Frank Harmon, her first husband Dale Dwight Schooler Sr.; second husband Larry William McGuire; great grandchildren Ava Angel and Eden Isabell Alford ; brothers Gene, Kenny, Glen, Charles, Ralph, and Wayne; and a sister Alice Hutmacher.