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Devota L. Simpson Andersen

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Birth	:	5 May 1914 Geddes, Charles Mix County, South Dakota, USA
Death	:	5 Sep 2011 Ord, Valley County, Nebraska, USA
Burial	:	Pleasant Lawn Cemetery, Geddes, Charles Mix County, USA
Coordinate	:	43.2419014, -98.6875000
Description	:	Devota L. Andersen, 97, of Ord died Monday, Sept. 5, 2011, at the Valley View Living Center in Ord. Devota was born May 5, 1914, at Geddes, S.D., to Wesley Bryon and Lena Pauline (Kappleman) Simpson. DeVota was preceded in death by her husband, Wilbur Andersen. Survivors are: sons and daughters-in-law, B.B and Janis Andersen of Kansas City, Mo., Ron and Mary Andersen of Topeka, Kan., Layne P. and Karen Andersen of Edinburg, Texas; daughters and son-in-law, Valerie Munro of Topeka, Kan., and Sharda and Andy Sydzyik of Ord; 15 grandchildren, 25 great-grandchildren and two great-great grandchildren. DeVota grew up in Geddes and... Read More	Devota L. Andersen, 97, of Ord died Monday, Sept. 5, 2011, at the Valley View Living Center in Ord. Devota was born May 5, 1914, at Geddes, S.D., to Wesley Bryon and Lena Pauline (Kappleman) Simpson. DeVota was preceded in death by her husband, Wilbur Andersen. Survivors are: sons and daughters-in-law, B.B and Janis Andersen of Kansas City, Mo., Ron and Mary Andersen of Topeka, Kan., Layne P. and Karen Andersen of Edinburg, Texas; daughters and son-in-law, Valerie Munro of Topeka, Kan., and Sharda and Andy Sydzyik of Ord; 15 grandchildren, 25 great-grandchildren and two great-great grandchildren. DeVota grew up in Geddes and graduated from Geddes High School. On March 28, 1935, DeVota was united in marriage to Wilbur Andrew Andersen at Geddes, S.D. The couple made their home in South Dakota until 1950. They lived in Nebraska for a short time before moving to Hays, Kan. After 16 moves, they settled in Columbus for the next 27 years. Wilbur passed away May 3, 1988. After Wilbur passed away, DeVota would continue to spend her winters in Edinburg and her summers in Ord. DeVota was a member of the United Methodist Church, Eastern Star, and Tops. While living in Texas, she enjoyed volunteering one day a week at the Edinburg Chamber of Commerce. She also held the position of secretary in her retirement club for many years. One of her favorite times was Christmas and mailing her cards to all the special people in her life. DeVota was also preceded in death by her parents, four brothers and four sisters. Graveside service was at the Pleasant Lawn Cemetery in Geddes, S.D. Published in The Grand Island Independent on September 7, 2011

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Devota L. Simpson Andersen's memorial is located at: Pleasant Lawn Cemetery, Geddes, Charles Mix County, USA.
When did Devota L. Simpson Andersen death?
Devota L. Simpson Andersen death on 5 Sep 2011 in Ord, Valley County, Nebraska, USA
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Latitude: 43.2419014
Longitude: -98.6875000

Family Members:

Parent

Wesley Byron Simpson

(1871 - 1947)

Lena Paulina Kappelman Simpson

(1877 - 1948)

Spouse

Wilbur Archibald “Andy” Andersen

(1912 - 1988)

Siblings

Opal Mae Adams Simpson Callahan

(1897 - 1983)

Fenton Jonas Simpson

(1902 - 1967)

Lova Evabna Simpson Long

(1905 - 2004)

Children

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Pleasant Lawn Cemetery
Geddes, Charles Mix County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2419014, -98.6875000

2. Saint Ann's Cemetery
Geddes, Charles Mix County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2419014, -98.6893997

3. Saint Ann's Catholic Cemetery
Geddes, Charles Mix County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2090000, -98.7262000

4. Jackson Township Cemetery
Geddes, Charles Mix County, USA
Coordinate: 43.1906600, -98.7261060

5. Jasper Cemetery
Geddes, Charles Mix County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2838300, -98.7550700

6. Platte Valley Cemetery
Geddes, Charles Mix County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3046940, -98.7640000

7. West Lake Andes Cemetery
Lake Andes, Charles Mix County, USA
Coordinate: 43.1991997, -98.5841980

8. German Methodist Cemetery
Geddes, Charles Mix County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2508400, -98.5652300

9. Cohee Cemetery
Charles Mix County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2510986, -98.5639038

10. Bloomington Church Cemetery
Platte, Charles Mix County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3384600, -98.7660800

11. Ducharme Cemetery
Charles Mix County, USA
Coordinate: 43.1652985, -98.8069000

12. Morningside Cemetery
Charles Mix County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3588982, -98.6539001

13. Lake View Cemetery
Lake Andes, Charles Mix County, USA
Coordinate: 43.1543999, -98.5661011

14. Saint Marks Catholic Cemetery
Lake Andes, Charles Mix County, USA
Coordinate: 43.1537900, -98.5667700

15. Saint Pauls Lutheran Cemetery
Charles Mix County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2861700, -98.5256300

16. Saint Phillips Episcopal Cemetery
Lake Andes, Charles Mix County, USA
Coordinate: 43.1442800, -98.5263500

17. Edgerton Cemetery
Platte, Charles Mix County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3396988, -98.8525009

18. German Reform Cemetery
Charles Mix County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2860985, -98.4610977

19. Friesland Cemetery
Charles Mix County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3171997, -98.9041977

20. Saint Peter Catholic Cemetery
Platte, Charles Mix County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3983002, -98.8253021

21. ZCBJ Cemetery
Lake Andes, Charles Mix County, USA
Coordinate: 43.1111300, -98.5058300

22. New Holland Cemetery
Douglas County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4207993, -98.5986023

23. Platte City Cemetery
Platte, Charles Mix County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3981018, -98.8394012

24. Old Platte Cemetery
Platte, Charles Mix County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4127998, -98.8561020