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Benedict V. “Ben” Vandenberg

Birth	:	12 Dec 1917 David City, Butler County, Nebraska, USA
Death	:	2 Jun 2011 David City, Butler County, Nebraska, USA
Burial	:	Saint Francis Catholic Cemetery, David City, Butler County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.1884020, -97.0841270
Description	:	Ben died Thursday, June 2, 2011, at St. Joseph's Villa in David City. Benedict V. Vandenberg was born December 12, 1917, in David City, Nebraska to Arnold V. and Mary(Vanderheiden) Vandenberg. He graduated from Brainard High School. On August 12, 1941, he married Betty Allen at St. Mary's Catholic Church in David City. Ben had a passion and penchant for farming. His great skill and hard work produced excellent crops, a beautiful farm and unequaled stewardship of his land. From an era in which nothing could be wasted, he utilized all things well and stored what... Read More	Ben died Thursday, June 2, 2011, at St. Joseph's Villa in David City. Benedict V. Vandenberg was born December 12, 1917, in David City, Nebraska to Arnold V. and Mary(Vanderheiden) Vandenberg. He graduated from Brainard High School. On August 12, 1941, he married Betty Allen at St. Mary's Catholic Church in David City. Ben had a passion and penchant for farming. His great skill and hard work produced excellent crops, a beautiful farm and unequaled stewardship of his land. From an era in which nothing could be wasted, he utilized all things well and stored what he could not utilize. He was known by many names; "Grandpa Ben", "Gentle Ben", "Benny", "Benjamin", or "Uncle Ben", but mostly he was always known as Ben. His favorite color was green for growing crops and all of his John Deere equipment. His favorite hobby was a project and his strongest love was for his family. After completing a successful farming career at age 74, he became an electrician's apprentice and carpenter while continuing this career until his second retirement at age 86. His soil will never feel his footsteps again, but forever his spirit watches over his beloved farm. He will be missed and emulated, but never equaled. His entire family will miss him dearly and remember him always. Ben is survived by his wife, Betty of David City, one daughter;Claudia(Don) Yindrick, Brainard, one son;Dr. Ed(Marie) Vandenberg, Omaha, a brother;Gale(Mildred) Vandenberg, Harlan, Iowa, sister Ardean Kanouff, Omaha, four grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, infant son, Russell Allan Vandenberg, two grandchildren, eight brothers and sisters.

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Benedict V. “Ben” Vandenberg's memorial is located at: Saint Francis Catholic Cemetery, David City, Butler County, USA.
When did Benedict V. “Ben” Vandenberg death?
Benedict V. “Ben” Vandenberg death on 2 Jun 2011 in David City, Butler County, Nebraska, USA
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Latitude: 41.1884020
Longitude: -97.0841270

Family Members:

Parent

Arnold William Vandenberg

(1874 - 1945)

Mary Theodora Vanderheiden Vandenberg

(1876 - 1963)

Spouse

Betty M. Allen Vandenberg

(1922 - 2019)

Siblings

Nicholas L. Vandenberg

(1899 - 1900)

Martha E. “Mike” Vandenberg Lukassen

(1901 - 1999)

Henry Nicholas Vandenberg

(1904 - 1989)

Clement A Vandenberg

(1906 - 1971)

Dorothy M Vandenberg Bongers

(1910 - 2001)

Martin Arnold Vandenberg

(1915 - 1999)

Gale Joseph Vandenberg

(1920 - 2014)

Children

Russell Allen Vandenberg

(1944 - 1944)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Saint Francis Catholic Cemetery
David City, Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1884020, -97.0841270

2. David City Cemetery
David City, Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2346992, -97.1350021

3. Saint Marys Cemetery
David City, Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2430992, -97.1177979

4. Garrison Cemetery
Garrison, Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1704350, -97.1623720

5. Holy Trinity Cemetery
Brainard, Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1777992, -96.9953003

6. Ware Cemetery
Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1185989, -97.0802994

7. Bohemian National Cemetery
Brainard, Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1770300, -96.9885800

8. Old Catholic Cemetery
Brainard, Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1772300, -96.9871300

9. Brainard IOOF Cemetery
Brainard, Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1772700, -96.9860000

10. Faith Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery East
Garrison, Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1573970, -97.1949610

11. Pleasant Hill Cemetery
Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2064018, -97.2136002

12. Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery
Rising City, Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1773580, -97.2156950

13. Grim Cemetery
Ulysses, Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1130981, -97.1763992

14. Assumption of Blessed Virgin Mary Cemetery
Appleton, Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2922000, -97.0396000

15. Oak Creek Cemetery
Brainard, Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1656000, -96.9410000

16. Fricke Cemetery
Bruno, Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2564011, -96.9664001

17. Saint Anthony Cemetery
Bruno, Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2743988, -96.9869003

18. Union Cemetery
Dwight, Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0755997, -97.0419006

19. Saint Lukes Cemetery
Loma, Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1335983, -96.9460983

20. Assumption Catholic Cemetery
Dwight, Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0746994, -97.0242004

21. Talbot Cemetery
Newman Township, Saunders County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2201950, -96.9082630

22. Knauber Cemetery
Ulysses, Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0936012, -97.2155991

23. Bohemian Cemetery
Bruno, Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2933006, -96.9431000

24. Rising Sun Cemetery
Rising City, Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1627998, -97.2906036