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Chester Lee Burke

Birth	:	6 Jan 1919 Gosper County, Nebraska, USA
Death	:	21 Oct 1921 Holbrook, Furnas County, Nebraska, USA
Burial	:	Arapahoe Cemetery, Arapahoe, Furnas County, USA
Coordinate	:	40.3239600, -99.8985500
Plot	:	Block 70 Lot 4 Sp 7
Inscription	:	SON OF D.L. & E.M. BURKE
Description	:	From the Arapahoe Public Mirror, Thursday, 27 October 1921, page 1, column 4 Obituary Chester Lee Burke was born 6 January 1919 and passed away from this life, 21 October 1921, aged two years, nine months and 15 days. He leaves to mourn his departure his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Donelly Burke, two little sisters, Lola and baby, of Holbrook, Nebraska, his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. E.S. Burke of Arapahoe, Nebraska and Mr. and Mrs. J.A. Major of Smithfield, Nebraska, and also many uncles, aunts and cousins. After prayer at the home the little body was taken to the Methodist church at Holbrook,... Read More	From the Arapahoe Public Mirror, Thursday, 27 October 1921, page 1, column 4 Obituary Chester Lee Burke was born 6 January 1919 and passed away from this life, 21 October 1921, aged two years, nine months and 15 days. He leaves to mourn his departure his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Donelly Burke, two little sisters, Lola and baby, of Holbrook, Nebraska, his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. E.S. Burke of Arapahoe, Nebraska and Mr. and Mrs. J.A. Major of Smithfield, Nebraska, and also many uncles, aunts and cousins. After prayer at the home the little body was taken to the Methodist church at Holbrook, where the funeral services were conducted, at 2 p.m. Sunday, 23 October 1921, after which the remains were conveyed to Arapahoe and laid to rest in the beautiful cemetery at that place. The funeral services were in charge of the pastor of the Arapahoe Methodist Episcopal church. "As pure as a lily, he came to us, to comfort and cheer the way. Then all at once he was gone again - as pure and sweet as he came." "And they brought young children to him so that he should touch them." "And he took them up in his arms, put his hands on them and blessed them."

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Chester Lee Burke's memorial is located at: Arapahoe Cemetery, Arapahoe, Furnas County, USA.
When did Chester Lee Burke death?
Chester Lee Burke death on 21 Oct 1921 in Holbrook, Furnas County, Nebraska, USA
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Latitude: 40.3239600
Longitude: -99.8985500

Family Members:

Parent

Donnelly Lee Burke

(1892 - 1982)

Edith Florence Major Burke

(1896 - 1976)

Siblings

Joyce Burke Cory

(1921 - 2006)

Maurice Donnelly Burke

(1922 - 1923)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Arapahoe Cemetery
Arapahoe, Furnas County, USA
Coordinate: 40.3239600, -99.8985500

2. Saint Matthew Lutheran Cemetery
Elwood, Gosper County, USA
Coordinate: 40.3519000, -99.9630000

3. Garfield Cemetery
Furnas County, USA
Coordinate: 40.2491989, -99.8992004

4. Holbrook Cemetery
Holbrook, Furnas County, USA
Coordinate: 40.3138000, -100.0045000

5. Edison Cemetery
Edison, Furnas County, USA
Coordinate: 40.2919006, -99.7902985

6. Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery
Elwood, Gosper County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4206500, -99.8672000

7. East Muddy Cemetery
Gosper County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4166985, -99.9614029

8. Stump Cemetery
Furnas County, USA
Coordinate: 40.3478012, -99.7621994

9. Miller Cemetery
Elwood, Gosper County, USA
Coordinate: 40.3514980, -100.0374350

10. Norwegian Lutheran Cemetery
Holbrook, Furnas County, USA
Coordinate: 40.3380910, -100.0425560

11. McGuire Cemetery
Gosper County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4380989, -99.8664017

12. Pleasantview Cemetery
Arapahoe, Furnas County, USA
Coordinate: 40.2043991, -99.9669037

13. Highland Union Cemetery
Gosper County, USA
Coordinate: 40.3513990, -99.7172360

14. Pleasant Grove Cemetery
Gosper County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4664001, -99.9250031

15. Homerville Cemetery
Gosper County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4668999, -99.8593979

16. Zion Cemetery
Gosper County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4085999, -99.7005997

17. Fairfield Cemetery
Gosper County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4672012, -99.7549973

18. Salem East Cemetery
Gosper County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4972000, -99.9803009

19. Salem West Cemetery
Frontier County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4968987, -99.9886017

20. Mount Hope Cemetery
Beaver City, Furnas County, USA
Coordinate: 40.1333008, -99.8518982

21. Kellner Cemetery
Oxford, Furnas County, USA
Coordinate: 40.3215000, -99.6311000

22. Stowe Cemetery
Stockville, Frontier County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4900017, -100.0753021

23. Hendley Cemetery
Hendley, Furnas County, USA
Coordinate: 40.1186000, -99.9939000

24. Saint John's Catholic Cemetery
Cambridge, Furnas County, USA
Coordinate: 40.2850000, -100.1817000