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Eugene Howard Hume

Birth	:	24 Nov 1925 Lodgepole, Cheyenne County, Nebraska, USA
Death	:	4 Aug 2018 Sidney, Cheyenne County, Nebraska, USA
Burial	:	Greenwood Cemetery, Sidney, Cheyenne County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.1497002, -102.9569016
Description	:	Gene was born to Cecil Glen and Nellie Mae (Yank) Hume on a farm north of Lodgepole, NE. He lived on the farm with is siblings, Don, Jerald and Ila Mae. He attended high school in Lodgepole until his junior year when he enlisted in the United States Marine Corps. After basic training, he was assigned to the USS Montpelier, which was involved in active combat in Okinawa, Leyte and Guadalcanal during World War II. He obtained three battle stars and served in the Pacific from the Philippines to Japan. After the war, Gene... Read More	Gene was born to Cecil Glen and Nellie Mae (Yank) Hume on a farm north of Lodgepole, NE. He lived on the farm with is siblings, Don, Jerald and Ila Mae. He attended high school in Lodgepole until his junior year when he enlisted in the United States Marine Corps. After basic training, he was assigned to the USS Montpelier, which was involved in active combat in Okinawa, Leyte and Guadalcanal during World War II. He obtained three battle stars and served in the Pacific from the Philippines to Japan. After the war, Gene returned to Sidney and worked various jobs before being trained as a Mechanic by his Uncle Gay Thurow. He then went to work for Gibson Ford for many years. He met Maxine Thelma Jurgens at a dance in Sidney. The two fell in love and married on February 22-1947 in Saint Francis, Kansas. They welcomed 3 boys into the family and lived in Sidney until 1957 when the family took over a farm east of Peetz, Colorado, after Gene's father Cecil retired. Gene worked the farm with the help of his family until health issues forced him to retire. He and Maxine moved back to Sidney. After Maxine's passing, Gene , traveled, playing cards and spending time with his family and friends. Gene was the last surviving World War II Combat Marine in Cheyenne County, Nebraska. Preceded by: Wife: Maxine Hume Parents: Cecile & Nellie Hume Brothers: Don and Gerald Survived by: Sons: Steve (Karen) Hume, Richard (Debra) Hume and Russell (Theda) Hume 9 grandchildren, 26 great grandchildren and 1 great great grandchild Sister: Ila Mae Hixon Sister in law: Gladys Hume Gehrig-Stitt Chapel August 2018

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Eugene Howard Hume's memorial is located at: Greenwood Cemetery, Sidney, Cheyenne County, USA.
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Eugene Howard Hume death on 4 Aug 2018 in Sidney, Cheyenne County, Nebraska, USA
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Latitude: 41.1497002
Longitude: -102.9569016

Family Members:

Parent

Cecil Glenn Hume

(1901 - 1979)

Nellie M. Yank Hume

(1906 - 1998)

Spouse

Maxine Kathleen Jurgens Hume

(1928 - 1992)

Siblings

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