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Boyd Douglas Wakelin

Birth	:	16 May 1934 Brock, Nemaha County, Nebraska, USA
Death	:	15 May 2019
Burial	:	Lafayette Cemetery, Brock, Nemaha County, USA
Coordinate	:	40.5127983, -95.9543991
Description	:	Boyd Douglas Wakelin was born May 16, 1934 to Elmer Wakelin, and Mildred Hawley Wakelin. Born on the family farm north of Brock, Nebraska, he was the youngest of four children and the only son. Boyd graduated in 1952 from Brock High School. He worked at Allied Chemical for three years while farming. Boyd also drove a school bus for Johnson-Brock School District for 12 years and very much enjoyed staying in touch with the “kids he hauled on the bus” in later years. He married his high school sweetheart Marlene Goering September 26, 1954 at the Zion Evangelical... Read More	Boyd Douglas Wakelin was born May 16, 1934 to Elmer Wakelin, and Mildred Hawley Wakelin. Born on the family farm north of Brock, Nebraska, he was the youngest of four children and the only son. Boyd graduated in 1952 from Brock High School. He worked at Allied Chemical for three years while farming. Boyd also drove a school bus for Johnson-Brock School District for 12 years and very much enjoyed staying in touch with the “kids he hauled on the bus” in later years. He married his high school sweetheart Marlene Goering September 26, 1954 at the Zion Evangelical and Reform Church in Talmage. They lived on the family farm in Brock with their two daughters. Boyd was a pillar of strength and devotion to Marlene and their daughters. Marlene passed away in June 2005. Boyd loved Brock. He spent his life serving the community he loved. He served on the Rural Fire board, was a firefighter for many years, and was also actively involved in setting up the Rural Water District #2. Boyd was a member of Brock Methodist Church all his life. He was also a member of the Naval Reserves for eight years. Boyd later met Ruth Ann Schultz and they were married in November 2006. They enjoyed a loving relationship sharing good times and caring for each other. They lived in the Brock area near their family home farms. Boyd was preceded in death by his parents, sisters Bessie Jewell, Alice Rademacher, and Anna Laura Snodgrass and his wife Marlene. He is survived by his second wife, both daughters, a step-son; five grandchildren and two step-grandchildren as well as other relatives, loving neighbors and many friends. A funeral service will be Saturday, May 18, 10:30 a.m. at the United Methodist Church in Brock. Burial will follow in Lafayette Cemetery near Brock. Visitation will be at the funeral home in Auburn Friday 9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m., with family greeting friends 6:30 to 8:00. Memorials are suggested to the Brock Fire Department, Johnson-Brock Rescue Squad, or Brock United Methodist Church.

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Boyd Douglas Wakelin's memorial is located at: Lafayette Cemetery, Brock, Nemaha County, USA.
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Latitude: 40.5127983
Longitude: -95.9543991

Family Members:

Parent

Elmer Wilson Wakelin

(1894 - 1958)

Mildred Beatrice Hawley Wakelin

(1894 - 1971)

Spouse

Marlene Elizabeth Goering Wakelin

(1934 - 2005)

Siblings

Bessie Wakelin Jewell

(1914 - 2000)

Alice Lucile Wakelin Rademacher

(1915 - 2001)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Lafayette Cemetery
Brock, Nemaha County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5127983, -95.9543991

2. Saint Pauls Cemetery
Talmage, Otoe County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5448810, -95.9919480

3. Fairview Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.5525017, -96.0102997

4. Saint Joseph Catholic Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.5806530, -95.9339190

5. Grant Evergreen Cemetery
Nemaha County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5065430, -96.0472250

6. Saint Bernards Church Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.5078000, -95.8592000

7. Coryell Park Mausoleum
Johnson, Nemaha County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4371150, -95.9548690

8. Glenrock Cemetery
Glenrock, Nemaha County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4644012, -95.8764038

9. Clifton Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.4333000, -95.9563980

10. Bloomingdale Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.5685997, -95.8783035

11. Zion Lutheran Church Cemetery
Johnson, Nemaha County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4287000, -96.0099000

12. Saint Johns Cemetery
Talmage, Otoe County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5820847, -96.0474625

13. Linden Cemetery
Nemaha County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4216995, -95.9032974

14. Biggs Cemetery
Lorton, Otoe County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6025009, -96.0105972

15. Johnson Cemetery
Johnson, Nemaha County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4142000, -96.0052300

16. Heuser Cemetery
Otoe County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6223259, -95.9318848

17. Saint Matthews Lutheran Cemetery
Johnson, Nemaha County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4073060, -96.0086500

18. Highland Baptist Cemetery
Auburn, Nemaha County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4578018, -95.8191986

19. Highland Methodist Cemetery
Nemaha County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4581850, -95.8097140

20. Karn Cemetery
Glenrock, Nemaha County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4789000, -95.7917000

21. Camp Creek Cemetery
Otoe County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5681000, -95.8019028

22. Livingston Cemetery
Cook, Johnson County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5080986, -96.1235962

23. Mount Hope Church Cemetery
Cook, Johnson County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4775000, -96.1233000

24. Schacht Cemetery
Otoe County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5447006, -96.1271973