South Dakota coffee shop is memorial to beloved son

 

September 8, 2019



HARTFORD, S.D. (AP) — Joshua Obenauer never liked coffee but it was his dad's dream to open a coffee shop in the historic John Mundt building.

The old stone structure on North Main Avenue needed a lot of love when the Obenauers bought it.

His dad planned to restore it to its former glory, so Joshua lent his hands to the task.

There he was, hands in pockets, posing for a photo next to a set of uninstalled windows.

There he was, at work between wooden beams on the second floor.

There he was, dancing to a country song on the radio while he and his dad tuck-pointed the inside of the lower apartmen...



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