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Comey Merchant

Birth	:	31 Dec 1892 Greeley County, Nebraska, USA
Death	:	14 Sep 1949 Grand Island, Hall County, Nebraska, USA
Burial	:	Hillside Cemetery, Wolbach, Greeley County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.4005089, -98.3921356
Plot	:	Block 7, Lot 272
Description	:	Son of Jacob & Emma Merchant (per 1900 census) ~~~~~~~~~~~ From The Wolbach Messenger, Wolbach, Nebraska, Thursday, September 22, 1949, transcribed by Linda Berney: Last Rites Held Here Friday for Comey Merchant – Funeral services were held Friday afternoon in the Methodist church for Comey Merchant, 56, who passed away September 14. Rev. Clyde Ehert of North Loup was in charge of the last rites. Interment in the Hillside Cemetery. Pallbearers were: Scot Barr, A. J. Larsen, Al Wibbles, Paul Anderson, Gus Rother, and Eddie Studley. The Methodist Junior Choir sang "The Old Rugged Cross", "Rock of Ages", and "In... Read More	Son of Jacob & Emma Merchant (per 1900 census) ~~~~~~~~~~~ From The Wolbach Messenger, Wolbach, Nebraska, Thursday, September 22, 1949, transcribed by Linda Berney: Last Rites Held Here Friday for Comey Merchant – Funeral services were held Friday afternoon in the Methodist church for Comey Merchant, 56, who passed away September 14. Rev. Clyde Ehert of North Loup was in charge of the last rites. Interment in the Hillside Cemetery. Pallbearers were: Scot Barr, A. J. Larsen, Al Wibbles, Paul Anderson, Gus Rother, and Eddie Studley. The Methodist Junior Choir sang "The Old Rugged Cross", "Rock of Ages", and "In the Garden". Zola Grossart was pianist. Comey Merchant of Grand Island, an automobile dealer died early Wednesday morning in the St. Francis Hospital. He had been in ill health for some time and had been confined to the hospital for the past three weeks. He was born in Greeley County December 3, 1892 on a farm north of Wolbach where he spent his boyhood days. Later he moved to Iowa with his parents. For the past fifteen years he has been a resident of Grand Island where he has been engaged in the automobile business until recently. He was a member of the Christian church. His social affiliation was the Fraternal Order of Eagles Aerie No. 378. His marriage to Miss Lillian Larsen took place at Plattsmouth September 9, 1926. To this union two children were born: Mrs. Joanne Lemmon of Lincoln and Robert Merchant of Ft. Riley, Kansas. Others surviving are: two sisters and one brother, Mrs. Mary McClelland of Des Moines, Iowa; Jake Merchant, Red Oak, Iowa and Mrs. Emma Macken (sic, should be Madsen) of Wolbach and a host of friends and relatives. He was preceded in death by his parents.

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Where is Comey Merchant's memorial?
Comey Merchant's memorial is located at: Hillside Cemetery, Wolbach, Greeley County, USA.
When did Comey Merchant death?
Comey Merchant death on 14 Sep 1949 in Grand Island, Hall County, Nebraska, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Comey Merchant's memorial?
Latitude: 41.4005089
Longitude: -98.3921356

Family Members:

Parent

Spouse

Lillian C Larson Merchant

(1889 - 1986)

Siblings

Mary Merchant McClelland

(1895 - 1958)

Emma C. Merchant Madsen

(1901 - 1952)

Children

Robert Donald Merchant

(1928 - 2003)

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Nearby Cemetories:

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Coordinate: 41.4005089, -98.3921356

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8. South Logan Cemetery
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16. Swedish Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.5525017, -98.5147018

17. Elba Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.2764015, -98.5643997

18. Fish Creek Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.4663000, -98.6154000

19. Cotesfield Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.3358002, -98.6219025

20. Sacred Heart Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.5539017, -98.5381012

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Coordinate: 41.4306984, -98.1434021

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