Gil Koetzle | |
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Member of the South Dakota Senate from the 15th district | |
In office 1993–2008 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Sioux Falls, South Dakota | May 22, 1952
Died | January 10, 2013 60) Sioux Falls, South Dakota | (aged
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Deb Phelps |
Residence | Sioux Falls, South Dakota |
Alma mater | O'Gorman High School |
Occupation | Expert union contract negotiator, retired firefighter, Sioux Falls Fire Department |
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