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Elman J. Keller

Birth	:	15 Feb 1924 Newcastle, Dixon County, Nebraska, USA
Death	:	18 May 2019 Vermillion, Clay County, South Dakota, USA
Burial	:	Silver Ridge Cemetery, Ponca, Dixon County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.5685997, -96.8189011
Description	:	Elman J. Keller, 95 February 15, 1924 ~ May 18, 2019 Elman was born February 15, 1924 in Newcastle, NE, to John and Florence (Reid) Keller. After he graduated from Newcastle High School in 1941, he served in the U.S. Marines during World War II, serving in Guadalcanal for the invasion. After the war, he started farming in 1951 on the family farm, and also worked driving truck for Swift and Cudahy packing plants. He worked as a meat inspector with the USDA from 1967 until his retirement in 1986. Read More	Elman J. Keller, 95 February 15, 1924 ~ May 18, 2019 Elman was born February 15, 1924 in Newcastle, NE, to John and Florence (Reid) Keller. After he graduated from Newcastle High School in 1941, he served in the U.S. Marines during World War II, serving in Guadalcanal for the invasion. After the war, he started farming in 1951 on the family farm, and also worked driving truck for Swift and Cudahy packing plants. He worked as a meat inspector with the USDA from 1967 until his retirement in 1986. Elman married Evelyn Wilbur on December 21, 1949 in Sioux City, IA and they were blessed with two daughters. After retiring they did extensive traveling in all 50 states and much of Canada and Mexico. He was a life member of the 2nd Marine Division, V.F.W., Newcastle American Legion, and N.R.A. He enjoyed hunting and fishing. He loved to tell a good story and hear a good story. Elman J. Keller, 95 of Newcastle, NE passed away on Saturday, May 18, 2019 at a hospital in Vermillion, SD. Left to honor his memory are his wife, Evelyn Keller of Newcastle, NE; daughters, Sherry (Marlin) Bender of Dakota Dunes, SD and Janet ((Scott) Freeman of Des Moines, IA; grandchildren:Jess (Katie) Bender, Kate (Mike) Torevell, Travis (Kate) Wilson, and Bryan Wilson; and 5 great-grandsons. He was preceded in death by his parents, John and Florence Keller; brothers, Joe and Orven Keller; and sister, Ruby Russell. Graveside services will be at 2:00 P.M. on Saturday, May 25, 2019 at Silver Ridge Cemetery in rural Ponca, NE, followed by a gathering at the Newcastle Legion Hall in Newcastle, NE. Mohr Funeral Home in service to the family. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ from obituary courtesy of Mohr Funeral Home, Ponca, Nebraska ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

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Elman J. Keller's memorial is located at: Silver Ridge Cemetery, Ponca, Dixon County, USA.
When did Elman J. Keller death?
Elman J. Keller death on 18 May 2019 in Vermillion, Clay County, South Dakota, USA
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Latitude: 42.5685997
Longitude: -96.8189011

Family Members:

Parent

John Andrew Keller

(1875 - 1966)

Mae Florence Reid Keller

(1886 - 1961)

Siblings

Joseph Christopher Keller

(1908 - 1965)

Ruby Aletha Keller Russell

(1909 - 2001)

Orven J. Keller

(1912 - 1944)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Silver Ridge Cemetery
Ponca, Dixon County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5685997, -96.8189011

2. Trinity Lutheran Cemetery
Martinsburg, Dixon County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5127983, -96.8336029

3. Southcreek Calvary Catholic Cemetery
Ponca, Dixon County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5264100, -96.7563300

4. Martinsburg South Cemetery
Martinsburg, Dixon County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5038986, -96.8383026

5. Holmes Family Cemetery
Ponca, Dixon County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5389300, -96.7316200

6. Ponca Cemetery
Ponca, Dixon County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5689011, -96.7130966

7. Dewitt Cemetery
Ponca, Dixon County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6248000, -96.7437500

8. Daily Branch Cemetery
Dixon County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5752983, -96.9366989

9. Saint Peters Calvary Cemetery
Newcastle, Dixon County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6533800, -96.8744700

10. Newcastle Cemetery
Newcastle, Dixon County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6550500, -96.8708700

11. Jordan Cemetery
Allen, Dixon County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4691700, -96.8441900

12. Salem Lutheran Cemetery
Dixon County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5251900, -96.6938800

13. Elmwood Cemetery
Elk Point, Union County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6036700, -96.6881900

14. Pleasant Hill Cemetery
Allen, Dixon County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4680800, -96.8894300

15. Ionia Cemetery
Newcastle, Dixon County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6893997, -96.8300018

16. Tara Hill Cemetery
Newcastle, Dixon County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5911600, -96.9827000

17. Gibb's Cemetery
Newcastle, Dixon County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6985100, -96.8518400

18. Saint Joseph Cemetery
Elk Point, Union County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6794014, -96.6797028

19. Elk Point Cemetery
Elk Point, Union County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6794586, -96.6794586

20. Eastview Cemetery
Allen, Dixon County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4167100, -96.8125500

21. Springbank Friends Cemetery
Allen, Dixon County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4126800, -96.8042100

22. Civil Bend Cemetery
Jefferson, Union County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5769005, -96.6061020

23. Lime Creek Cemetery
Maskell, Dixon County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6569600, -97.0004700

24. Lime Grove Cemetery
Maskell, Dixon County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6632400, -96.9990500