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Darlene Polkinghorn Nielsen

Birth	:	25 Jun 1929 Ponca, Dixon County, Nebraska, USA
Death	:	2 Jan 2017 Whiting, Monona County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Ponca Cemetery, Ponca, Dixon County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.5689011, -96.7130966
Description	:	Darlene Nielsen June 25, 1929 - January 2, 2017 Darlene Nielsen, 87, of South Sioux City, NE passed away on Monday, January 2, 2017 at Pleasant View Care Center in Whiting, IA. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 A.M. on Friday, January 6, 2017 at St. Paul United Methodist Church in South Sioux City, NE with Rev. Jose Miranda officiating. Burial will be in the Ponca Cemetery in Ponca, NE. Darlene was born on June 25, 1929 in rural Ponca, NE, the daughter of Charles and Versa (Green) Polkinghorn. She graduated from Ponca High School in 1946 and worked in the Ponca... Read More	Darlene Nielsen June 25, 1929 - January 2, 2017 Darlene Nielsen, 87, of South Sioux City, NE passed away on Monday, January 2, 2017 at Pleasant View Care Center in Whiting, IA. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 A.M. on Friday, January 6, 2017 at St. Paul United Methodist Church in South Sioux City, NE with Rev. Jose Miranda officiating. Burial will be in the Ponca Cemetery in Ponca, NE. Darlene was born on June 25, 1929 in rural Ponca, NE, the daughter of Charles and Versa (Green) Polkinghorn. She graduated from Ponca High School in 1946 and worked in the Ponca Cleaners before moving to Sioux City where she also worked at a dry cleaners shop. Darlene married Cleone Nielsen on October 26, 1952. The couple moved to the Jackson, NE area and California before moving back to South Sioux City, NE. She worked as a homemaker before working as a saleslady with Avon for 30+ years. She was a very active member of St. Paul United Methodist Church, where she was a Sunday School teacher and was involved in the Naomi Circle. She was also a member of the Jackson American Legion Auxiliary, the South Sioux City Volunteer Fire Dept. Auxiliary, and was a Dakota County Election Board worker for many years. Spending time with her family and siblings was very important to her. She also enjoyed reading, camping, playing cards, working word search puzzles, and following politics closely. Survivors include four children, Todd Nielsen of Dakota City, NE, Sherry (Henry) Hathaway of Leigh, NE, Cindy (Chuck) Henkel of Whiting, IA and Candace Cota and friend, Roger DeJong of Avon, SD; grandchildren, Jade, Justin, Holt and Ethan; step-granddaughter, Tiffney; great-granddaughters, Ella, Taylor, Allison, Harper and Brynlee; great-grandsons, Rykr, Kylan and Declyn; siblings, Orla Delle Arnold, Lynn (Joyce) Polkinghorn, Royce (Cheryl) Polkinghorn, Mona Lund, Colleen Reich, Yvonne Thallas and Ron Polkinghorn; and many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband, Cleone Nielsen on November 5, 2012; her parents, Charles and Versa Polkinghorn; daughter-in-law, Darlus Nielsen; and a sister, Bonita Michelson. Show less

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Where is Darlene Polkinghorn Nielsen's memorial?
Darlene Polkinghorn Nielsen's memorial is located at: Ponca Cemetery, Ponca, Dixon County, USA.
When did Darlene Polkinghorn Nielsen death?
Darlene Polkinghorn Nielsen death on 2 Jan 2017 in Whiting, Monona County, Iowa, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Darlene Polkinghorn Nielsen's memorial?
Latitude: 42.5689011
Longitude: -96.7130966

Family Members:

Parent

Charles Ervin Polkinghorn

(1905 - 1955)

Versa Estelle Green Polkinghorn

(1910 - 2001)

Spouse

Cleone Jacob Nielsen

(1927 - 2012)

Siblings

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Ponca Cemetery
Ponca, Dixon County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5689011, -96.7130966

2. Holmes Family Cemetery
Ponca, Dixon County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5389300, -96.7316200

3. Elmwood Cemetery
Elk Point, Union County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6036700, -96.6881900

4. Salem Lutheran Cemetery
Dixon County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5251900, -96.6938800

5. Southcreek Calvary Catholic Cemetery
Ponca, Dixon County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5264100, -96.7563300

6. Dewitt Cemetery
Ponca, Dixon County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6248000, -96.7437500

7. Silver Ridge Cemetery
Ponca, Dixon County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5685997, -96.8189011

8. Civil Bend Cemetery
Jefferson, Union County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5769005, -96.6061020

9. Trinity Lutheran Cemetery
Martinsburg, Dixon County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5127983, -96.8336029

10. Martinsburg South Cemetery
Martinsburg, Dixon County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5038986, -96.8383026

11. Saint Joseph Cemetery
Elk Point, Union County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6794014, -96.6797028

12. Elk Point Cemetery
Elk Point, Union County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6794586, -96.6794586

13. Saint Peters Cemetery
Jefferson, Union County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6045799, -96.5594025

14. Jordan Cemetery
Allen, Dixon County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4691700, -96.8441900

15. Drake Cemetery
Jackson, Dakota County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4376000, -96.6386000

16. Newcastle Cemetery
Newcastle, Dixon County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6550500, -96.8708700

17. Old Log Church Cemetery
Dakota County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4243400, -96.7063800

18. Saint Peters Calvary Cemetery
Newcastle, Dixon County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6533800, -96.8744700

19. Saint Johns Cemetery
Jackson, Dakota County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4706001, -96.5658035

20. Ionia Cemetery
Newcastle, Dixon County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6893997, -96.8300018

21. Marquis Cemetery
Waterbury, Dixon County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4089012, -96.7482986

22. Pleasant Hill Cemetery
Allen, Dixon County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4680800, -96.8894300

23. Daily Branch Cemetery
Dixon County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5752983, -96.9366989

24. Gibb's Cemetery
Newcastle, Dixon County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6985100, -96.8518400