Good Samaritan Society residents visit Veterans’ Memorial Park


SIOUX FALLS, SD - More than a dozen Good Samaritan Society – Prairie Creek independent living residents made their way to Veterans’ Memorial Park in Sioux Falls. Staff said it was extra special as many of them have family members currently serving or that has served.

“It is an honor to be here today with our residents. To have a memorial like this in Sioux Falls is very special. Our residents are active members of the community and are so grateful for the wonderful city they call home,” said Taryn Siemonsma-Garry, Activities and Wellness Supervisor at Good Samaritan Society - Prairie Creek.

“It just brings back a lot of memories when you’re growing up, your parents. A lot of memories. It’s a great place, a beautiful place – a place where you bring back memories of your friends, and your country and America,” said resident D.J. Mertens.

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