Lyndell Petersen

Lyndell Petersen
Member of the South Dakota Senate
In office
1977–1994
Personal details
Born(1931-07-04)July 4, 1931
DiedJune 10, 2025(2025-06-10) (aged 93)
PartyRepublican
SpouseJill Louise Wendling
ChildrenTwo
Alma materSouth Dakota State University
OccupationRancher

Lyndell Hans Petersen (July 4, 1931 – June 10, 2025)[1] was an American politician. He served in the South Dakota Senate from 1977 to 1994.[2][3] He was a Pennington County Commissioner from 2011 to 2016. In 2019, he was inducted into the South Dakota Hall of Fame.[4][5]

References

  1. ↑ "Lyndell H. Petersen". Echovita. Retrieved August 17, 2025.
  2. ↑ "2763". sdlegislature.gov. Retrieved 2016-09-29.
  3. ↑ South Dakota. Legislature (1993). Legislative Manual, South Dakota. Secretary of State. Retrieved 2016-09-29.
  4. ↑ Caudill, Jack (2025-06-13). "Two longtime local legislators die". www.kotatv.com. Retrieved 2026-08-21.
  5. ↑ Ellis, Jonathan (2026-01-22). "Lawmakers remember colleagues who died in 2025". www.thedakotascout.com. Retrieved 2026-08-21.