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Betty Jean Rhodes Geis

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Birth	:	21 Sep 1928 York County, Nebraska, USA
Death	:	28 Oct 2021 Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska, USA
Burial	:	Calvary Cemetery, Beaver Crossing, Seward County, USA
Coordinate	:	40.7714005, -97.2564011
Description	:	Betty Jean Geis was born September 21, 1928, on a farm in York County, Nebraska, to Arthur and Harriet (Hart) Rhodes, and passed away on Sunday, October 31, 2021, at GracePointe Assisted Living in Lincoln at the age of 93. As a young girl, Betty attended a country school and later became a 1945 graduate of Beaver Crossing High School. She taught country school district #62 in Seward County for several years. She was united in marriage to Paul C. Geis on January 15, 1949, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Beaver Crossing and to this union... Read More	Betty Jean Geis was born September 21, 1928, on a farm in York County, Nebraska, to Arthur and Harriet (Hart) Rhodes, and passed away on Sunday, October 31, 2021, at GracePointe Assisted Living in Lincoln at the age of 93. As a young girl, Betty attended a country school and later became a 1945 graduate of Beaver Crossing High School. She taught country school district #62 in Seward County for several years. She was united in marriage to Paul C. Geis on January 15, 1949, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Beaver Crossing and to this union three girls, Mary Lou, Carol and Julie, and five boys, Mike, Dave, Dan, James and Chris were born. Together they lived in Beaver Crossing until they moved to the Geis Family Farm in 1964. Betty was very active in her community and loved attending her children and grandchildren's school activities. Betty enjoyed sewing and gardening, was a 4-H leader for 25 years, active in the American Legion Auxiliary and served as the local, county and district president. Betty enjoyed volunteering at the Lincoln VA Hospital. She was a member of the Sacred Heart Catholic Church, active with the altar society and taught CCD for many years. Betty managed the Beaver Crossing Library and served meals on wheels to the community for many years. Survivors include her daughters, son-in-law, Mary Lou Buss, Lincoln, Carol and Chuck Varland, Bend, OR; sons and daughters-in-law, Mike and Ginny Geis, Omaha, Dave and Deb Geis, Malcolm, a daughter-in-law, Natalie Motis, Davis City, Iowa, James and Connie Geis, Overton, NE, Chris and Kris Geis, Lincoln; 18 grandchildren; 28 great-grandchildren, a sister-in-law, Adeline Geis, Seward; many nieces, nephews and a host of other relatives and friends. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, Paul in 2003, daughter, Julie, 2001, son, Dan, 2007, a great-grandson, Abram, 2012, son-in-law, Yogi Buss, 2004, a brother and sister-in-law, Stanley and Pearl Rhodes, sisters and brothers-in-law, Mary and Raymond Naber, Shirley and Daryl Taylor. Burial is in Calvary Cemetery, Beaver Crossing.

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Where is Betty Jean Rhodes Geis's memorial?
Betty Jean Rhodes Geis's memorial is located at: Calvary Cemetery, Beaver Crossing, Seward County, USA.
When did Betty Jean Rhodes Geis death?
Betty Jean Rhodes Geis death on 28 Oct 2021 in Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska, USA
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Latitude: 40.7714005
Longitude: -97.2564011

Family Members:

Parent

Arthur Leroy Rhodes

(1903 - 1967)

Harriet E. Hart Rhodes

(1903 - 1977)

Spouse

Paul Clement Geis

(1923 - 2003)

Siblings

Stanley Irvin Rhodes

(1926 - 2021)

Shirley Ann Rhodes Taylor

(1931 - 2012)

Children

Daniel J Geis

(1962 - 2007)

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Coordinate: 40.7714005, -97.2564011

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Coordinate: 40.8292000, -97.1492000

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17. West Mills Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.7565000, -97.1000000

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22. Saint Patricks Catholic Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.8938130, -97.3311380

23. Ruby Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.8131000, -97.0827000

24. Milford Mennonite Cemetery
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