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Gerald Lee Gydesen

Birth	:	15 May 1949 North Loup, Valley County, Nebraska, USA
Death	:	22 Dec 2019 Grand Island, Hall County, Nebraska, USA
Burial	:	Mount Hope Cemetery, Scotia, Greeley County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.4752998, -98.7117004
Description	:	VETERAN ------------------------------------------ ELBA — Gerald Lee Gydesen, 70, of Elba passed away on Sunday, December 22, 2019, at CHI Health St. Francis in Grand Island. Funeral Services will be at 10 a.m. on Monday, Dec. 30, 2019, at the United Methodist Church in Scotia. Pastor Bonnie Brock will officiate. Burial will be in the Mount Hope Cemetery at Scotia. Military Honors will be presented by Reuben Beck American Legion Post #150 and Nebraska Military Funeral Honors. Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m. Sunday at the Scotia United Methodist Church. Gerald Lee Gydesen was born May... Read More	VETERAN ------------------------------------------ ELBA — Gerald Lee Gydesen, 70, of Elba passed away on Sunday, December 22, 2019, at CHI Health St. Francis in Grand Island. Funeral Services will be at 10 a.m. on Monday, Dec. 30, 2019, at the United Methodist Church in Scotia. Pastor Bonnie Brock will officiate. Burial will be in the Mount Hope Cemetery at Scotia. Military Honors will be presented by Reuben Beck American Legion Post #150 and Nebraska Military Funeral Honors. Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m. Sunday at the Scotia United Methodist Church. Gerald Lee Gydesen was born May 30, 1949, at North Loup to Fred and Elise (Ropeke) Gydesen. He was raised in Greeley County where he attended country school and graduated from Scotia High School in 1967. As a young man, Gerald worked for various farmers including Gregory Farms. In the spring of 1969, he was drafted into the United States Army. Gerald served in Vietnam and received a Purple Heart. He was honorably discharged in February of 1971. Gerald was married to Rowena Wajda in June of 1972. To this union three daughters were born, Leah, Kare and Jenise. Gerald made his home in Ord from 1971 to 1995 while he worked at Cass Construction, Jim Steward Feedlot, COOP and the Duane Lange Farm. In 1995, he moved to Dannebrog and then built his home in Elba. At the time of his passing, Gerald was a maintainer operator for the Howard County Department of Roads. Gerald was a member of the Dannebrog American Legion. He was a loyal supporter of many Veterans’ projects including the Paralyzed Veterans of American. Gerald enjoyed hunting, fishing, woodwork and collecting antiques. He spent much of his time attending his grandkid’s events and going out to eat with his family and friends. Survivors include his three daughters and two sons-in-law, Leah and Quentin Kolar, Kare and Cory Wolinski and Jenise Graves all of Elba; seven grandchildren; one great-grandchild; a brother and sister-in-law, Orville and Yvonne Gydesen of Aurora; a sister, Darlene Petersen of Wolbach; and many nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents; two brothers, LeRoy and Duane Gydesen; and two sisters, Lorena Weverka and Eloris Negley. In lieu of flowers memorials are suggested to the Family’s Choice. Ord Memorial Chapel is in charge of arrangements. The Grand Island Independent - Thur, Dec 26 2019

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Where is Gerald Lee Gydesen's memorial?
Gerald Lee Gydesen's memorial is located at: Mount Hope Cemetery, Scotia, Greeley County, USA.
When did Gerald Lee Gydesen death?
Gerald Lee Gydesen death on 22 Dec 2019 in Grand Island, Hall County, Nebraska, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Gerald Lee Gydesen's memorial?
Latitude: 41.4752998
Longitude: -98.7117004

Family Members:

Parent

Fred Chris Gydesen

(1901 - 1989)

Elsie Ruth Roepke Gydesen

(1907 - 1972)

Siblings

Eloris Marie Gydesen Negley

(1928 - 1995)

Darlene Elfreda Gydesen Petersen

(1932 - 2021)

Lorrena June Gydesen Weverka

(1938 - 2018)

Leroy August Gydesen

(1940 - 1996)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Mount Hope Cemetery
Scotia, Greeley County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4752998, -98.7117004

2. Hillside Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.4892006, -98.7960968

3. Fish Creek Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.4663000, -98.6154000

4. Pleasant Hill Friends Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.4230800, -98.8377700

5. Greeley Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.5554000, -98.5400000

6. Sacred Heart Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.5539017, -98.5381012

7. Dannevirke Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.3227997, -98.6986008

8. Pleasant Hill Cemetery
Belfast, Greeley County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6175003, -98.6352997

9. Davis Creek Cemetery
Valley County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4219017, -98.9052963

10. Cotesfield Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.3358002, -98.6219025

11. Salem Evangelical Church Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.4902992, -98.9244003

12. Springdale Hillside Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.6114010, -98.8282950

13. Swedish Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.5525017, -98.5147018

14. Summit Cemetery
Howard County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3875008, -98.4953003

15. O'Connor Cemetery
O'Connor, Greeley County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5101128, -98.4654999

16. East O'Connor Cemetery
O'Connor, Greeley County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5106000, -98.4638000

17. Mount Carmel Cemetery
Howard County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2797012, -98.7328033

18. Fairdale Sunrise Cemetery
Elba, Howard County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3580000, -98.4887000

19. Saint Josephs Cemetery
Elba, Howard County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2930984, -98.5746994

20. Ord Cemetery
Ord, Valley County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6142006, -98.9403000

21. North Logan Cemetery
Howard County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3657990, -98.4492035

22. Vinton Cemetery
Ord, Valley County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5467000, -98.9970000

23. Elba Cemetery
Elba, Howard County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2764015, -98.5643997

24. Fairdale Cemetery
Howard County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2891998, -98.5152969