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Donald L. “Red/Don” Korger

Birth	:	18 Aug 1931 Columbus, Platte County, Nebraska, USA
Death	:	15 Jul 2005 Columbus, Platte County, Nebraska, USA
Burial	:	Prospect Hill Cemetery, Omaha, Douglas County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.2780991, -95.9593964
Description	:	Son of Frank J. & Helen May (Kirkman) Korger. He was baptized, received 1st Holy Communion and was confirmed at St. Bonaventure Church. He graduated from St. Bonaventure High School in 1951. Don served in the U.S. Air Force during the Korean War from 1952 - 1956 where he was stationed in Japan for 18 months. Following the service he attended Milford College taking up auto mechanics for 2 years. On September 7, 1953 he was united in marriage to Mildred I. Roddy at St. Bonaventure Church. Don owned and operated South Side Skelly Service Station and Car Wash for 25... Read More	Son of Frank J. & Helen May (Kirkman) Korger. He was baptized, received 1st Holy Communion and was confirmed at St. Bonaventure Church. He graduated from St. Bonaventure High School in 1951. Don served in the U.S. Air Force during the Korean War from 1952 - 1956 where he was stationed in Japan for 18 months. Following the service he attended Milford College taking up auto mechanics for 2 years. On September 7, 1953 he was united in marriage to Mildred I. Roddy at St. Bonaventure Church. Don owned and operated South Side Skelly Service Station and Car Wash for 25 years. He was a member of the Columbus Volunteer Fire Department (Hook & Ladder) Company for 15 years. He was a member of St. Isidore Church, Honorary Member 4th Degree Knights of Columbus where he served as 4th Degree Faithful Navigator 2 yrs., Honor Guard Team 15 yrs.; Council #938 Grand Knight 2 yrs., District Deputy 4 yrs., Publicity Chairman 2 yrs. and Church Director 2 yrs. He served on the Columbus City Council 2nd Ward for 8 years. Red enjoyed camping, dancing, biking, fishing, hunting, horse shoes, bowling and blue rock shooting. He is survived by: Wife Millie Korger of Columbus, NE Son Dave (Mary) Korger of Columbus, NE Son Larry (Susie Connelly) Korger of Columbus, NE Daughter Kathleen (Tim Bonk) Wurdinger of Columbus, NE Daughter Susie (Darrell) Spulak of Columbus, NE Son Steve Korger of Columbus, NE Son Tim (Tammy) Korger of Columbus, NE Son Dan (Kim) Korger of Columbus, NE Brother Francis A. Korger of Montana Nineteen Grandchildren Two Great Grandchildren He is preceded in death by: Father Frank J. Korger Mother Helen May Korger

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Donald L. “Red/Don” Korger's memorial is located at: Prospect Hill Cemetery, Omaha, Douglas County, USA.
When did Donald L. “Red/Don” Korger death?
Donald L. “Red/Don” Korger death on 15 Jul 2005 in Columbus, Platte County, Nebraska, USA
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Latitude: 41.2780991
Longitude: -95.9593964

Family Members:

Parent

Frank J. Korger

(1900 - 1971)

Helen A. Kirkman Korger

(1909 - 1937)

Spouse

Mildred “Millie” Roddy Korger

(1933 - 2019)

Siblings

Francis August Korger

(1929 - 2009)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Prospect Hill Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.2780991, -95.9593964

2. Nash Chapel Crypt
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Coordinate: 41.2665090, -95.9721790

3. First Central Congregational Columbarium
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Coordinate: 41.2563456, -95.9658365

4. Trinity Cathedral Columbarium
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Coordinate: 41.2603900, -95.9393660

5. Golden Hill Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.3050003, -95.9744034

6. Holy Sepulchre Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.2543983, -95.9875031

7. Douglas County Poor Farm Cemetery
Omaha, Douglas County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2437240, -95.9723480

8. Pleasant Hill Jewish Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.3185997, -95.9766998

9. Bohemian Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.2388992, -95.9955978

10. Springwell Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.3114014, -96.0096970

11. Westlawn-Hillcrest Memorial Park
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Coordinate: 41.2346992, -95.9966965

12. Forest Lawn Memorial Park
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Coordinate: 41.3272018, -95.9847031

13. Servants of Mary Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.3017170, -96.0258260

14. Ak-Sar-Ben Racetrack Grounds
Omaha, Douglas County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2414703, -96.0159607

15. Mormon Pioneer Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.3348450, -95.9663720

16. Potter Field
Omaha, Douglas County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3320274, -95.9902878

17. Mount Hope Cemetery
Omaha, Douglas County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3041992, -96.0310974

18. Mount Sinai Cemetery
Omaha, Douglas County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3116989, -96.0314026

19. Calvary Cemetery
Omaha, Douglas County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2364006, -96.0294037

20. Graceland Park Cemetery
Omaha, Douglas County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2113991, -95.9785995

21. Saint Andrews Episcopal Church Columbarium
Omaha, Douglas County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2492500, -96.0427500

22. Evergreen Memorial Park Cemetery
Omaha, Douglas County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2393990, -96.0355988

23. Resurrection Cemetery
Omaha, Douglas County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2344208, -96.0365448

24. Saint Mary's Cemetery
Omaha, Douglas County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2042007, -95.9646988