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Eileen Ruth “Lee” O'Meara Burkey

Birth	:	12 Mar 1950 Eddyville, Dawson County, Nebraska, USA
Death	:	24 Jun 2021 Broken Bow, Custer County, Nebraska, USA
Burial	:	Saint Patricks Cemetery, Eddyville, Dawson County, USA
Coordinate	:	40.9747009, -99.6093979
Description	:	Beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and aunt passed away at her home in Broken Bow. Eileen was born in Eddyville to Thomas and Ruth (Spellmeyer) O'Meara, moved to Lexington, attended Morton Elementary and St. Ann's High School. She moved to Longmont, Colorado with her husband, Larry, and lived many years there. Finally, she and her husband moved back to Nebraska and spent many years in Broken Bow where she continued to live until her death. She had a giving nature and loved to cook for others. She loved gardening but tended to give away... Read More	Beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and aunt passed away at her home in Broken Bow. Eileen was born in Eddyville to Thomas and Ruth (Spellmeyer) O'Meara, moved to Lexington, attended Morton Elementary and St. Ann's High School. She moved to Longmont, Colorado with her husband, Larry, and lived many years there. Finally, she and her husband moved back to Nebraska and spent many years in Broken Bow where she continued to live until her death. She had a giving nature and loved to cook for others. She loved gardening but tended to give away most of her produce. She had a special affinity for the elderly and held various jobs caregiving and cooking for them. Her hobbies included gardening, playing the poker machines in casinos, fishing, and collecting antique glassware and pictures. She is now catching the biggest catfish and winning every hand! She was preceded in death by her husband, Larry Burkey, her parents Thomas and Ruth O'Meara, her siblings: Linda O'Meara, Carol Ann (Bob) Brown, Richard (Rick) O'Meara, and her beloved dogs: PeeWee, Lucky and Lacey. S She is survived by her sister, Julie (Louie) Fettig, her children: Lance Burkey (Brenda Snow) of Warren, PA, Monica (Mark) Sleicher, Christine (Dan) Widener of Brush, CO, and Lisa (Randy) Roti of Auburn NE. She is also survived by nine grandchildren, several great-grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. A graveside memorial service will be held Wednesday, June 30, 2021, at 10:30AM in St. Patrick's Cemetery at Eddyville with Father Jim Hunt officiating.

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Where is Eileen Ruth “Lee” O'Meara Burkey's memorial?
Eileen Ruth “Lee” O'Meara Burkey's memorial is located at: Saint Patricks Cemetery, Eddyville, Dawson County, USA.
When did Eileen Ruth “Lee” O'Meara Burkey death?
Eileen Ruth “Lee” O'Meara Burkey death on 24 Jun 2021 in Broken Bow, Custer County, Nebraska, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Eileen Ruth “Lee” O'Meara Burkey's memorial?
Latitude: 40.9747009
Longitude: -99.6093979

Family Members:

Parent

Thomas Leo O'Meara

(1919 - 1999)

Ruth Eileen Spellmeyer O'Meara

(1920 - 2001)

Spouse

Larry Gene Burkey

(1938 - 2016)

Siblings

Carol Ann O'Meara Brown

(1948 - 2014)

Richard Thomas “Rick” O'Meara

(1954 - 2008)

Linda Marie O'Meara

(1956 - 1973)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Saint Patricks Cemetery
Eddyville, Dawson County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9747009, -99.6093979

2. Jewell Cemetery
Sumner, Dawson County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9599991, -99.5646973

3. Park Valley Cemetery
Sumner, Dawson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0317001, -99.5436020

4. Sumner Cemetery
Sumner, Dawson County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9608002, -99.5018997

5. Viola Cemetery
Oconto, Custer County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0697980, -99.7036750

6. Mount Hope Cemetery
Dawson County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8293991, -99.6733017

7. Hillside Cemetery
Dawson County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8946991, -99.7869034

8. Buffalo First Lutheran Cemetery Old
Buffalo, Dawson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0100000, -99.8152000

9. Buffalo First Lutheran Cemetery New
Buffalo, Dawson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0127000, -99.8150000

10. Armada Cemetery
Miller, Buffalo County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9431000, -99.3863983

11. Hewitt Cemetery
Lexington, Dawson County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8588982, -99.7769012

12. Box Elder Cemetery
Custer County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1241989, -99.4918976

13. Rose Hill Cemetery
Dawson County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9888992, -99.8442001

14. Saint Johns Lutheran Cemetery
Lexington, Dawson County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9019012, -99.8458023

15. Buffalo Grove Presbyterian Church Cemetery
Buffalo, Dawson County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8721000, -99.8270000

16. Greenwood Cemetery
Lexington, Dawson County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7956467, -99.7286682

17. Watertown Cemetery
Buffalo County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9260200, -99.3412080

18. Saint Mary Cemetery
Oconto, Custer County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1478004, -99.7639008

19. Saint Anns Cemetery
Lexington, Dawson County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7789001, -99.7114029

20. Christ Lutheran Cemetery
Oconto, Custer County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0759000, -99.8560000

21. Oconto Cemetery
Oconto, Custer County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1477000, -99.7802000

22. Evergreen Cemetery
Lexington, Dawson County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7639008, -99.6791992

23. First United Methodist Church Columbarium
Lexington, Dawson County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7810000, -99.7397000

24. Grace Cemetery
Cozad, Dawson County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8602982, -99.8644028