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Chester Charles “Chet” Bargen

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Birth	:	24 Mar 1911 Nuckolls County, Nebraska, USA
Death	:	11 Jul 1993 Hastings, Adams County, Nebraska, USA
Burial	:	Nelson Cemetery, Nelson, Nuckolls County, USA
Coordinate	:	40.2056084, -98.0791702
Plot	:	Block 10, Lot 13, Space 4
Description	:	The Nelson Gazette (Nelson, NE), Thursday, December 7, 1939; pg. 1 Chester Bargen began construction Monday on the building, two miles south of Nelson on the new Highway 14, which will house his implement firm upon its completion. The 30x40 feet structure built of corrugated metal, is to be situated northeast of the two-mile intersection and plans call for its occupancy in about a month. We regret seeing Chester thus divorced from Nelson's business family - but "all hail, to Bargenville!" ================================ The Nelson Gazette (Nelson, NE), Thursday, July 15, 1993; pg. 4 Chester Charles... Read More	The Nelson Gazette (Nelson, NE), Thursday, December 7, 1939; pg. 1 Chester Bargen began construction Monday on the building, two miles south of Nelson on the new Highway 14, which will house his implement firm upon its completion. The 30x40 feet structure built of corrugated metal, is to be situated northeast of the two-mile intersection and plans call for its occupancy in about a month. We regret seeing Chester thus divorced from Nelson's business family - but "all hail, to Bargenville!" ================================ The Nelson Gazette (Nelson, NE), Thursday, July 15, 1993; pg. 4 Chester Charles Bargen, son of Dietrich and Effie (DeMilt) Bargen was born south of Nelson, Nebraska on March 24, 1911, and died Hastings, Nebraska, on July 11, 1993, at the age of 82 years, 3 months and 17 days. He grew up in the Nelson vicinity and attended rural school and graduated from Nelson High School with the class of 1929. In 1935, Chester started the Allis Chalmers Dealership in Nelson, which he and his wife still operated. He was the recipient of many sales awards. For a time they also sold cars. The past several years they have also operated a lime quarry south of Nelson and also oversaw the family farm at that location. On August 24, 1941, Chester was united in marriage to Ruth Green at Loveland, Colorado. Chester was a member of the Nelson Community United Church of Christ, belonged to the Nelson Masonic Lodge #77, was a member of the Superior Elks Lodge and the Eagles and was a member of the Iowa Nebraska Farm Equipment Association. Preceding him in death were his parents and one brother, Lloyd. Survivors include his wife Ruth of Nelson; one son Jerry and his wife Carla of Nelson; one daughter Peggy Duey and her husband Paul of Ft. Riley, Kansas; one brother James Bargen of Nelson; two sisters, Ruth Yost of Joplin, Missouri, and Dorothy Higby of Aurora; six grandchildren (Brian, Richard "Rich" and Elizabeth "Beth" Bargen and Russell "Russ", Julie and Jeffrey "Jeff" Uhrmacher) and nieces and nephews. Funeral services were held Wednesday afternoon, July 14, at 2 p.m. from the Nelson Community United Church of Christ with the Rev. James Taylor officiating. Interment was in the Nelson Cemetery. Higby Mortuary in Aurora was in charge of the arrangements.

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Chester Charles “Chet” Bargen's memorial is located at: Nelson Cemetery, Nelson, Nuckolls County, USA.
When did Chester Charles “Chet” Bargen death?
Chester Charles “Chet” Bargen death on 11 Jul 1993 in Hastings, Adams County, Nebraska, USA
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Latitude: 40.2056084
Longitude: -98.0791702

Family Members:

Parent

Dietrich Harrow “Dick” Bargen

(1880 - 1953)

Effie Demilt Bargen

(1886 - 1955)

Spouse

Ruth Madeline Green Bargen

(1918 - 2007)

Siblings

Lloyd Eilert Bargen

(1906 - 1973)

James Andrew “Jim” Bargen

(1909 - 1994)

Dorothy Elizabeth Bargen Higby

(1913 - 2001)

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