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Dr George Peter “Pete” Post

Birth	:	9 Apr 1920 Lewellen, Garden County, Nebraska, USA
Death	:	13 Feb 2012 Bridgeport, Morrill County, Nebraska, USA
Burial	:	Ash Hollow Cemetery, Lewellen, Garden County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.3083000, -102.1252975
Plot	:	Blk 12-Lot 19
Description	:	George Peter "Pete" Post, MD, 91, passed away Monday, February 13, 2012 at the Morrill County Community Hospital in Bridgeport. Pete was born April 9, 1920, in Lewellen in his grandmother's home, to George A. and Ruth M. (Mardis) Post. Pete attended Lewellen and Oshkosh schools, then Nebraska Wesleyan College before enlisting in the United States Army. He served from 1943 to 1946, first as a medical corpsman at Walter Reed Hospital and then as an infantryman in the South Pacific. Pete attended the University of Nebraska Medical Center after his discharge. Pete married Emarie Fraass in 1949 and began... Read More	George Peter "Pete" Post, MD, 91, passed away Monday, February 13, 2012 at the Morrill County Community Hospital in Bridgeport. Pete was born April 9, 1920, in Lewellen in his grandmother's home, to George A. and Ruth M. (Mardis) Post. Pete attended Lewellen and Oshkosh schools, then Nebraska Wesleyan College before enlisting in the United States Army. He served from 1943 to 1946, first as a medical corpsman at Walter Reed Hospital and then as an infantryman in the South Pacific. Pete attended the University of Nebraska Medical Center after his discharge. Pete married Emarie Fraass in 1949 and began his lengthy and honorable Family Practice medical career in Bridgeport in 1951. He signed 1200 death certificates, delivered 1450 babies and cared for the citizens of his own town for 45 years before retiring. Pete served as County Coroner, school board member, fair board member, Morrill County Sheriff's Posse charter member, Boxing Director of Golden Gloves, Local Director Troop 14 Boy Scouts, Panhandle Mental Health Board, and sponsored the Annual Care Givers Community Award in later years. He was a member of the American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars, as well as numerous hunting, shooting, and political organizations. Pete enjoyed his cattle operation, horses, hunting and the study of ornithology (birds) that populated their lake property. Pete was an excellent historian and poet, giving many lectures and recitations over the years. Survivors are: wife, Emarie of the home; children, Diana Stevens (Dr. John) of Bayard, Jason Post (Linda) of Bridgeport, Dr. John Post (Ginny) of Bridgeport, Dr. Paul Post (Debbie) of Scottsbluff, and Maureen Stahr (Bruce) of Walton, Nebraska; 20 grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren; sisters, Lois Thiel of Alpine, California and Sharolyn Lake (Dallas) of Bridgeport and a host of relatives and friends. Preceding Pete in death were: parents; son, George Timothy Post; and brother-in-law, Don Thiel. Interment was in the Ash Hollow Cemetery, Lewellen, NE.

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Where is Dr George Peter “Pete” Post's memorial?
Dr George Peter “Pete” Post's memorial is located at: Ash Hollow Cemetery, Lewellen, Garden County, USA.
When did Dr George Peter “Pete” Post death?
Dr George Peter “Pete” Post death on 13 Feb 2012 in Bridgeport, Morrill County, Nebraska, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Dr George Peter “Pete” Post's memorial?
Latitude: 41.3083000
Longitude: -102.1252975

Family Members:

Parent

George Allen Post

(1893 - 1969)

Ruth May Mardis Post

(1902 - 1983)

Spouse

Emma Marie “Emarie” Fraass Post

(1928 - 2021)

Children

George Timothy Post

(1951 - 1996)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Ash Hollow Cemetery
Lewellen, Garden County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3083000, -102.1252975

2. Ash Creek Cemetery
Lewellen, Garden County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3521996, -102.1205978

3. Plum Creek Cemetery
Garden County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3469009, -102.0828018

4. Durham Cemetery
Garden County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3314018, -102.2074966

5. Day Cemetery
Deuel County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1921997, -102.1331024

6. Zion Cemetery
Deuel County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1641998, -102.1530991

7. Fairview Cemetery
Garden County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4524994, -102.0233002

8. Hollman Gravesite
Oshkosh, Garden County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3782700, -102.3515500

9. Berea Lutheran Cemetery
Chappell, Deuel County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2008900, -102.3439080

10. Oshkosh Cemetery
Oshkosh, Garden County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4235992, -102.3414001

11. Antelope Valley Cemetery
Oshkosh, Garden County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4705000, -102.3098000

12. Saint Elizabeths Cemetery
Oshkosh, Garden County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4247017, -102.3638992

13. Kowanda Cemetery
Garden County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2827624, -102.4176895

14. Lemoyne Cemetery
Lemoyne, Keith County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2723000, -101.8123000

15. Kingery Cemetery
Garden County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5278015, -102.2514038

16. Big Springs Cemetery
Big Springs, Deuel County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0592003, -102.0931015

17. Brule Cemetery
Brule, Keith County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1060982, -101.8822021

18. Mennonite Cemetery
Chappell, Deuel County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1244011, -102.3993988

19. Chappell Cemetery
Chappell, Deuel County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1055984, -102.4649963

20. Ogallala Cemetery
Ogallala, Keith County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1286011, -101.7472000

21. Boot Hill Cemetery
Ogallala, Keith County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1324997, -101.7256012

22. Hillside Cemetery
Julesburg, Sedgwick County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9692001, -102.2406006

23. Evergreen Cemetery
Lisco, Garden County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5405000, -102.4883000

24. Saint Josephs Catholic Church Cemetery
Chappell, Deuel County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0915000, -102.5047000