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Eugene Antone “Gramps” Nekl

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Birth	:	23 Feb 1923 Appleton, Butler County, Nebraska, USA
Death	:	10 Dec 2009 Osceola, Polk County, Nebraska, USA
Burial	:	Sacred Heart Cemetery, Shelby, Polk County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.1982994, -97.4210968
Description	:	Son of James & Nettie (Fucek) Nekl. He was the 10th child of 11 born to this family. Eugene attended country school through eighth grade and graduated from Rising City High School. During WWII he worked at San Diego at the Military Defense plant. Eugene then returned to Shelby where he farmed west and south of Rising City, raised and worked with cattle all of his life. He loved driving the trucks to haul the cattle. On May 8, 1951, he was united in marriage to Joanne Feeser. To this union four children were born. Eugene enjoyed spending time at Golden West Feedyard... Read More	Son of James & Nettie (Fucek) Nekl. He was the 10th child of 11 born to this family. Eugene attended country school through eighth grade and graduated from Rising City High School. During WWII he worked at San Diego at the Military Defense plant. Eugene then returned to Shelby where he farmed west and south of Rising City, raised and worked with cattle all of his life. He loved driving the trucks to haul the cattle. On May 8, 1951, he was united in marriage to Joanne Feeser. To this union four children were born. Eugene enjoyed spending time at Golden West Feedyard near Shelby which his son owns. He also enjoyed his grandchildren. Survivors include his wife, Joanne, of Shelby; four children, Rick (Debra) Nekl, of Columbus, Becky (Michael) Voss, Dixie (Timothy) Gutz, and Reg (Bonnie) Nekl, all of Shelby; 12 grandchildren, 17 great-grandchildren; one brother, Neal Nekl, of Rising City; nieces, nephews and a host of other relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents, James and Nettie; sisters, Mildred, Cecelia, Mary and Rose; brothers, George, Robert, James Ralph and Bill.

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Eugene Antone “Gramps” Nekl's memorial is located at: Sacred Heart Cemetery, Shelby, Polk County, USA.
When did Eugene Antone “Gramps” Nekl death?
Eugene Antone “Gramps” Nekl death on 10 Dec 2009 in Osceola, Polk County, Nebraska, USA
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Latitude: 41.1982994
Longitude: -97.4210968

Family Members:

Parent

James Joseph Nekl

(1878 - 1964)

Antonia M. “Nettie” Fucik Nekl

(1884 - 1980)

Spouse

Jean Joanne Feeser Nekl

(1931 - 2018)

Siblings

Mildred Nekl Rerucha

(1904 - 1985)

George Frank Nekl

(1907 - 2005)

Cecelia J. Nekl Vrbka

(1911 - 1978)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Sacred Heart Cemetery
Shelby, Polk County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1982994, -97.4210968

2. Graceland Cemetery
Shelby, Polk County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1975471, -97.4220156

3. Union Cemetery
Shelby, Polk County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1425900, -97.4308500

4. Wesley Chapel Cemetery
Polk County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2350006, -97.4850006

5. Fairview Cemetery
Rising City, Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2075005, -97.3199997

6. Faith Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery West
Surprise, Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1350500, -97.3490760

7. Circle Mound Cemetery
Rising City, Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2064018, -97.3039017

8. Osceola Cemetery
Osceola, Polk County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1840210, -97.5413818

9. Saint Andrews Catholic Cemetery #2
Osceola, Polk County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2787000, -97.4822000

10. Rising Sun Cemetery
Rising City, Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1627998, -97.2906036

11. Saint Andrews Catholic Church Cemetery #1
Osceola, Polk County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2923500, -97.4891000

12. Blue Ridge Cemetery
Polk County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0766983, -97.4067001

13. Hoffer Cemetery
Polk County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0819016, -97.4835968

14. Saint Peters Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery
Surprise, Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1202000, -97.2826000

15. Valley German Methodist Cemetery
Osceola, Polk County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2540000, -97.5817500

16. Blue Valley Cemetery
Surprise, Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0908012, -97.3097000

17. Pleasant View Cemetery
Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3093987, -97.3118973

18. Stromsburg Cemetery
Stromsburg, Polk County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1203003, -97.5774994

19. Saint Mary Cemetery
Osceola, Polk County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3233580, -97.5124280

20. Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery
Rising City, Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1773580, -97.2156950

21. Pleasant Hill Cemetery
Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2064018, -97.2136002

22. Saint Joseph Cemetery
Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3508800, -97.3407100

23. Saint Peters Lutheran Church Cemetery
Gresham, York County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0315000, -97.4077000

24. Neujahr Cemetery
Utica, Seward County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0399500, -97.3493200