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Anthony S. Dylla was born on December 21, 1924, in Andover, South Dakota, to Julius and Lucy Dylla. Raised on a farm, he entered the U.S. Army in 1946 and served in Japan until 1948. Following his military service, Dylla attended South Dakota State University in Brookings, where he earned both a bachelor's and a master's degree in agricultural engineering. From 1959 to 1982, he worked as an agricultural engineer with the U.S. Department of Agriculture, conducting irrigation research in Reno, Nevada; Morris, Minnesota; and Columbus, Ohio. He retired in 1982 and settled in Pueblo, Colorado. Dylla married Colette Lathrop of Sioux Falls in 1955. He passed away on January 7, 2006, in Colorado Springs, Colorado.