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Fred Jerome Ekeler

Birth	:	30 Sep 1915 Exeter, Fillmore County, Nebraska, USA
Death	:	8 Jul 1968 Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska, USA
Burial	:	Exeter Cemetery, Exeter, Fillmore County, USA
Coordinate	:	40.6521988, -97.4364014
Description	:	Fred Jerome Ekeler, son of Frank and Anna Ekeler, was born September 30, 1915, at Exeter, Neb. He died July 8, 1968, following a short illness in a Lincoln hospital, at the age of 52 years and 9 months. A lifetime resident of Exeter, Fred was born and reared on a farm north of Exeter, and graduated from Exeter High School in 1933. In 1936 he took employment in the Guy Phelps Pharmacy, and in 1945 entered into partnership with Mr. Phelps. Following the death of Mr. Phelps in 1962, Fred took over ownership of the store and served as... Read More	Fred Jerome Ekeler, son of Frank and Anna Ekeler, was born September 30, 1915, at Exeter, Neb. He died July 8, 1968, following a short illness in a Lincoln hospital, at the age of 52 years and 9 months. A lifetime resident of Exeter, Fred was born and reared on a farm north of Exeter, and graduated from Exeter High School in 1933. In 1936 he took employment in the Guy Phelps Pharmacy, and in 1945 entered into partnership with Mr. Phelps. Following the death of Mr. Phelps in 1962, Fred took over ownership of the store and served as proprietor until his death. May 8, 1944, in St. Joseph's Church in Geneva, he was united in marriage to Jean Hourigan of Geneva. Three children were born to this union, Marguerite, Fred Jr., and Jerome. Survivors are his wife, Jean; and children, Marguerite of Hebron, Fred Jr., and Jerome at home; his mother, Mrs. Frank Ekeler Sr., and six brothers, Alfred, Leo, William, Henry and Joseph, all of Exeter, and Dr. Louis Ekeler of David City; also numerous aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his father and three brothers, August, who died in infancy; Frank and Msgr. John F. Ekeler. The funeral mass was said at 10 a.m. Thursday, July 11, at St. Stephen's Church in Exeter, with Msgr. H. .H. Ingenhorst officiating. Pallbearers were Walt Barkmeier, Clarence Dawson, John Drommond, Elmer McCabe, Leo W. Murphy and Thurston Phelps. Interment was in the Exeter Cemetery. The Nebraska Signal July 1968.

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Fred Jerome Ekeler's memorial is located at: Exeter Cemetery, Exeter, Fillmore County, USA.
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Fred Jerome Ekeler death on 8 Jul 1968 in Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska, USA
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Latitude: 40.6521988
Longitude: -97.4364014

Family Members:

Parent

Frank Ekeler

(1871 - 1952)

Anna Marie Barkmeier Ekeler

(1879 - 1973)

Spouse

Frances Jean “Jean” Hourigan Ekeler

(1918 - 1993)

Siblings

(1899 - 1963)

(1902 - 1965)

(1904 - 1987)

(1909 - 1974)

(1910 - 1911)

Louis John “Doc” Ekeler

(1912 - 2000)

William A. “Bunk” Ekeler

(1912 - 1994)

Leo Henry Ekeler

(1918 - 2010)

Alfred R. “Al” Ekeler

(1922 - 1986)

Children

Fredrick Charles “Fred” Ekeler

(1951 - 1985)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Exeter Cemetery
Exeter, Fillmore County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6521988, -97.4364014

2. Horton Cemetery
Exeter, Fillmore County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6911011, -97.5025024

3. Turkey Creek Cemetery
Friend, Saline County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6042700, -97.3502200

4. Zastrow Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.7127991, -97.3300018

5. Fairmont Catholic Cemetery
Fairmont, Fillmore County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6394005, -97.5689011

6. Tvrz Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.5679700, -97.3618700

7. Fairmont Cemetery
Fairmont, Fillmore County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6267014, -97.5674973

8. Blue Valley Cemetery
York County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7571983, -97.4535980

9. Saint Josephs Cemetery
Friend, Saline County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6338997, -97.2917023

10. Pleasant Ridge Cemetery
McCool Junction, York County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7271996, -97.5511017

11. Friendville Cemetery
Friend, Saline County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6617000, -97.2827000

12. Knob Hill Cemetery
Cordova, Seward County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7630997, -97.3672028

13. Gilmore Cemetery
York County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7705994, -97.4847031

14. Kasak Cemetery
Friend, Saline County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5393000, -97.3683000

15. Andrew Cemetery
Friend, Saline County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6411018, -97.2716980

16. Roe Cemetery
Fairmont, Fillmore County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6912000, -97.5955000

17. Leland Cemetery
Cordova, Seward County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7352982, -97.3094025

18. Holoch Cemetery
York County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7630997, -97.5207977

19. Johnson Creek Cemetery
Friend, Saline County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6960983, -97.2731018

20. Bohemian Brethren Cemetery
Milligan, Fillmore County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5098300, -97.4058300

21. Applegate Cemetery
Saline County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5527992, -97.2869034

22. Leonard Cemetery
Beaver Crossing, Seward County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7425003, -97.2739029

23. McCool Junction Cemetery
McCool Junction, York County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7557983, -97.6063995

24. Geneva Cemetery
Geneva, Fillmore County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5359900, -97.6064900