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Eggert Carl “Eck” Olsen

Birth	:	26 Oct 1919 Minden, Kearney County, Nebraska, USA
Death	:	20 Apr 2008 Holdrege, Phelps County, Nebraska, USA
Burial	:	Hendley Cemetery, Hendley, Furnas County, USA
Coordinate	:	40.1186000, -99.9939000
Description	:	Monday, April 21, 2008 McCook Daily Gazette Oct. 26, 1919 - April 20, 2008 ARAPAHOE -- Eggert "Eck" Olsen, 88, of Beaver City, formerly of Arapahoe and Hendley area died Sunday (April 20, 2008) at Phelps Memorial Hospital at Holdrege. He was born Oct. 26, 1919, at Minden to Eggert and Andrea (Erickson) Olsen. He was raised in Minden where he attended school. He served in the U.S. Army during World War II. He was baptized and confirmed at Bethany Lutheran Church at a young age. He married Patty Geraldine "Jerry" Cooper on... Read More	Monday, April 21, 2008 McCook Daily Gazette Oct. 26, 1919 - April 20, 2008 ARAPAHOE -- Eggert "Eck" Olsen, 88, of Beaver City, formerly of Arapahoe and Hendley area died Sunday (April 20, 2008) at Phelps Memorial Hospital at Holdrege. He was born Oct. 26, 1919, at Minden to Eggert and Andrea (Erickson) Olsen. He was raised in Minden where he attended school. He served in the U.S. Army during World War II. He was baptized and confirmed at Bethany Lutheran Church at a young age. He married Patty Geraldine "Jerry" Cooper on Oct 31, 1954, at Hendley. They lived in Hendley where he was a school bus driver and custodian for the Hendley School System. In 1971, they moved to Hastings where he was a carpenter for Mary Lanning Hospital. He retired in 1984.They moved to Arapahoe in 1986. His wife died Dec. 27, 2002. He then moved to Greenleaf, Kan., in 2006 and to Beaver City Manor in early 2008. He was a member of American Legion Post No. 96 at Arapahoe. He was preceded in death by parents; sister, Mildred Irene Olson; and wife, Patty "Jerry" Olsen. Survivors include his son, Bruce Olsen and wife, Sandy of Overgaard, Ariz., three grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be Wednesday at 10:30 a.m., at First United Methodist Church in Arapahoe with Rev. Mike Flury officiating. Burial will be in Hendley Cemetery with military honors by American Legion Post No. 96 of Arapahoe. Viewing and visitation will be Tuesday 9 a.m. - 8 p.m., at Wenburg Funeral Home in Arapahoe and prior to services on Wednesday at the church. Condolences or personal reflections can be left at www.wenburgfuneralhome.com. Wenburg Funeral Home of Arapahoe in charge of arrangements.

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Eggert Carl “Eck” Olsen's memorial is located at: Hendley Cemetery, Hendley, Furnas County, USA.
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Eggert Carl “Eck” Olsen death on 20 Apr 2008 in Holdrege, Phelps County, Nebraska, USA
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Latitude: 40.1186000
Longitude: -99.9939000

Family Members:

Parent

Eggert W. “Eck” Olsen

(1887 - 1962)

Ragna Andrea Erickson Olsen

(1884 - 1978)

Spouse

Patty Geraldine “Jerry” Cooper Olsen

(1931 - 2002)

Siblings

Mildred Irene Olsen

(1910 - 1989)

Children

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Hendley Cemetery
Hendley, Furnas County, USA
Coordinate: 40.1186000, -99.9939000

2. Rockton Cemetery
Furnas County, USA
Coordinate: 40.0456009, -99.9766998

3. Pleasantview Cemetery
Arapahoe, Furnas County, USA
Coordinate: 40.2043991, -99.9669037

4. Wilsonville Cemetery
Wilsonville, Furnas County, USA
Coordinate: 40.1107941, -100.1154022

5. Spring Green Cemetery
Beaver City, Furnas County, USA
Coordinate: 40.0341988, -99.9278030

6. J O Stone Cemetery
Wilsonville, Furnas County, USA
Coordinate: 40.1116100, -100.1270700

7. Mount Hope Cemetery
Beaver City, Furnas County, USA
Coordinate: 40.1333008, -99.8518982

8. Union Church Cemetery
Norton County, USA
Coordinate: 39.9798040, -100.0031880

9. Devizes Cemetery
Devizes, Norton County, USA
Coordinate: 39.9799995, -100.0594025

10. Garfield Cemetery
Furnas County, USA
Coordinate: 40.2491989, -99.8992004

11. Tyrone Cemetery
Red Willow County, USA
Coordinate: 40.1255989, -100.2114029

12. Railsback Cemetery
Norton, Norton County, USA
Coordinate: 39.9725500, -100.1356700

13. Holbrook Cemetery
Holbrook, Furnas County, USA
Coordinate: 40.3138000, -100.0045000

14. Butler Cemetery
Devizes, Norton County, USA
Coordinate: 39.9652300, -100.1738200

15. Union Cemetery
Beaver City, Furnas County, USA
Coordinate: 40.1469002, -99.7247009

16. Wray Cemetery
Norton, Norton County, USA
Coordinate: 39.9433100, -100.1507100

17. Maple Creek Cemetery
Precept, Furnas County, USA
Coordinate: 40.0421300, -99.7300100

18. Arapahoe Cemetery
Arapahoe, Furnas County, USA
Coordinate: 40.3239600, -99.8985500

19. Saint John's Catholic Cemetery
Cambridge, Furnas County, USA
Coordinate: 40.2850000, -100.1817000

20. Fairview Cemetery
Cambridge, Furnas County, USA
Coordinate: 40.2849998, -100.1817017

21. Norwegian Lutheran Cemetery
Holbrook, Furnas County, USA
Coordinate: 40.3380910, -100.0425560

22. Sheley Cemetery
Norton, Norton County, USA
Coordinate: 39.9371986, -99.8143997

23. Lebanon Cemetery
Lebanon, Red Willow County, USA
Coordinate: 40.0473700, -100.2818620

24. Edison Cemetery
Edison, Furnas County, USA
Coordinate: 40.2919006, -99.7902985