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Galen Roger Carter

Birth	:	25 Feb 1940 Oxford, Furnas County, Nebraska, USA
Death	:	2 Jun 2012 Saint George, Washington County, Utah, USA
Burial	:	Arapahoe Cemetery, Arapahoe, Furnas County, USA
Coordinate	:	40.3239600, -99.8985500
Plot	:	Block 69 Lot 3 Sp 3
Inscription	:	BELOVED SON, BROTHER, UNCLE, HUSBAND DAD, GRANDPA AND FRIEND
Description	:	Galen Roger Carter, 72, passed away of natural causes on June 2, 2012, at Dixie Regional Medical Hospital in St. George, Utah. Galen was born on Feb. 25, 1940, in Oxford, Nebraska, to Walter and Mathilda (ten Bensel) Carter. Galen graduated from Arapahoe High School, class of 1958. Following graduation, he worked for the Chicago, Burlington & Quincy railroad. He then served in the United States Navy as an Aviation Electronic Technician flying VP50 radar seaplanes in Japan. That is where he met and married the mother of his children, Aiko Fujimoto. Upon returning to Nebraska, Galen worked as an electrician, then... Read More	Galen Roger Carter, 72, passed away of natural causes on June 2, 2012, at Dixie Regional Medical Hospital in St. George, Utah. Galen was born on Feb. 25, 1940, in Oxford, Nebraska, to Walter and Mathilda (ten Bensel) Carter. Galen graduated from Arapahoe High School, class of 1958. Following graduation, he worked for the Chicago, Burlington & Quincy railroad. He then served in the United States Navy as an Aviation Electronic Technician flying VP50 radar seaplanes in Japan. That is where he met and married the mother of his children, Aiko Fujimoto. Upon returning to Nebraska, Galen worked as an electrician, then Technical Supervisor, and eventually a Production Manager at Plectron Corporation and ISSI. Galen eventually returned to Japan with Aiko to teach Conversational English. Once retired, Galen moved to Mesquite, Nevada,, where he lived out his dream of being an amateur geologist, outdoor adventurer and avid rock hound. "Carter" as his friends called him, was a founding member of the Outdoor Club of Mesquite and was the Club's current Vice-President. He truly enjoyed Nevada's rugged environment. Recently, he donated his massive collection of semiprecious stones, gems, fossils, minerals, ocean corals, and beach shells for educational purposes to the Nevada State Division of Gems and Minerals, local schools, Veterans, and Community Garden Centers and members of the Outdoor Club of Mesquite. Galen is survived by: son, Cliff and his wife, Jody of Victorville, California, and granddaughters, Jordan and Ryanne; daughter, Susan Saldivar and her husband, Jeff of Katy, Texas and granddaughter, Amanda; son, James and his wife, Rita of Sandwich, Massachusetts and granddaughter, Aiko and grandson. Jake; brothers, Don Carter and his wife, Lori of Rock Springs, Wyoming; and Richard Carter and his wife, Lou of McCook, Nebraska; sisters, Carol Pinn and her husband, Orville of Culbertson, Nebraska; and Bonnie Johnson and her husband, Meryl of Eden Prarie, Minnesota; and brother-in-law Frank Weatherwax of Niobrara, Nebraska. Galen was preceded in death by: parents, Walter and Mathilda Carter and sister, Jean Weatherwax. A graveside memorial service will be held on Saturday, Aug. 4, 2012 at 10 a.m. in his hometown of Arapahoe, Nebraska, at the Arapahoe Cemetery, Arapahoe, NE. Published in Kearney Hub on July 10, 2012

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Galen Roger Carter's memorial is located at: Arapahoe Cemetery, Arapahoe, Furnas County, USA.
When did Galen Roger Carter death?
Galen Roger Carter death on 2 Jun 2012 in Saint George, Washington County, Utah, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Galen Roger Carter's memorial?
Latitude: 40.3239600
Longitude: -99.8985500

Family Members:

Parent

Walter F. Carter

(1905 - 1977)

Mathilda “Tillie” Ten Bensel Carter

(1905 - 1987)

Siblings

Jean Elizabeth Carter Weatherwax

(1928 - 1996)

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1. Arapahoe Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.3239600, -99.8985500

2. Saint Matthew Lutheran Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.3519000, -99.9630000

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6. Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery
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7. East Muddy Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.4166985, -99.9614029

8. Stump Cemetery
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10. Norwegian Lutheran Cemetery
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13. Highland Union Cemetery
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14. Pleasant Grove Cemetery
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15. Homerville Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.4668999, -99.8593979

16. Zion Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.4085999, -99.7005997

17. Fairfield Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.4672012, -99.7549973

18. Salem East Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.4972000, -99.9803009

19. Salem West Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.4968987, -99.9886017

20. Mount Hope Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.1333008, -99.8518982

21. Kellner Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.3215000, -99.6311000

22. Stowe Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.4900017, -100.0753021

23. Hendley Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.1186000, -99.9939000

24. Saint John's Catholic Cemetery
Cambridge, Furnas County, USA
Coordinate: 40.2850000, -100.1817000