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Geraldine “Gerry” Baldwin Sarensen

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Birth	:	27 Dec 1924 Whiting, Jackson County, Kansas, USA
Death	:	25 Jun 2014 Holton, Jackson County, Kansas, USA
Burial	:	Netawaka Cemetery, Netawaka, Jackson County, USA
Coordinate	:	39.6075300, -95.7223700
Description	:	Geraldine Sarensen, 89, of Holton, KS passed away June 25, 2014 at Medicalodge Jackson County. She was born December 27, 1924 on a farm in Straight Creek neighborhood, south of Whiting. She was the daughter of Clifford George and Blanche Mary (Wheeler) Baldwin. Geraldine attended eight grades at Pleasant View rural one-room school; her mother had attended the same school. She graduated from Whiting High School in 1942. Following graduation, she was employed a few months in Washington D.C. and later worked at the 832nd Specialized Supply Depot at Pauline. She spent the first 19 years of marriage helping her... Read More	Geraldine Sarensen, 89, of Holton, KS passed away June 25, 2014 at Medicalodge Jackson County. She was born December 27, 1924 on a farm in Straight Creek neighborhood, south of Whiting. She was the daughter of Clifford George and Blanche Mary (Wheeler) Baldwin. Geraldine attended eight grades at Pleasant View rural one-room school; her mother had attended the same school. She graduated from Whiting High School in 1942. Following graduation, she was employed a few months in Washington D.C. and later worked at the 832nd Specialized Supply Depot at Pauline. She spent the first 19 years of marriage helping her husband on the farm, working some part-time jobs and raising their only son, Gregory Alan Sarensen. She worked for Sherriff Ernest White as Office Deputy in the spring of 1963. Later, she worked as Deputy County Treasure, Clerk of District Court office and Executive Secretary of the Jackson County Selective Service Board, all in Holton. She also worked for the USDA, Farmers Home Administration in Topeka and later in Holton. Geraldine retired in January 1987. Geraldine was baptized in the Whiting Episcopal Methodist Church on February 11, 1934 and transferred membership to Netawaka United Methodist Church in 1945. She was an active member of the church, having served many offices, including Past President of the UMW, Sunday School Superintendent, Chairperson of the Administrative Council and Church Historian. She was currently a member of the Evangel United Methodist Church in Holton. Geraldine was former member of Netawaka Book Club, Women's Republican Club, Kansas Day Club, Holton Business Women and Board of Directors of Jackson County Nursing Home and later Medicalodge Jackson County. Geraldine and her husband were 4-H Club Leaders in the 1960's. She married Noel Alan Sarensen on August 19, 1945 in Holton. He preceded her in death on February 25, 2000. She was also preceded in death by 2 sisters, Maxine Lambert in 1984 and Pat Comfort in 2010. Survivors include her son, Greg Sarensen and his wife Catherine of Bonner Springs, KS; 2 grandchildren, Micah Noel Sarensen and Bryant Sarensen. Funeral Services will be 3:00 p.m. Saturday, June 28, 2014 at the Mercer Funeral Home in Holton. Family will greet friends one hour prior to service time. Burial will be in the Netawaka Cemetery. Memorials may be given to Jackson County Friends of Hospice c/o Mercer Funeral Home, P.O. Box 270, Holton, KS 66436.

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Geraldine “Gerry” Baldwin Sarensen's memorial is located at: Netawaka Cemetery, Netawaka, Jackson County, USA.
When did Geraldine “Gerry” Baldwin Sarensen death?
Geraldine “Gerry” Baldwin Sarensen death on 25 Jun 2014 in Holton, Jackson County, Kansas, USA
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Latitude: 39.6075300
Longitude: -95.7223700

Family Members:

Parent

Clifford George Baldwin

(1900 - 1977)

Mary Blanche Wheeler Baldwin

(1897 - 1979)

Spouse

Noel Alan Sarensen

(1916 - 2000)

Siblings

Patty Mae Baldwin Comfort

(1935 - 2010)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Netawaka Cemetery
Netawaka, Jackson County, USA
Coordinate: 39.6075300, -95.7223700

2. Pleasant Grove Cemetery
Jackson County, USA
Coordinate: 39.5664000, -95.7789000

3. South Powhattan Cemetery
Powhattan, Brown County, USA
Coordinate: 39.6608009, -95.7596970

4. Wetmore Cemetery
Wetmore, Nemaha County, USA
Coordinate: 39.6396800, -95.8108400

5. Grant-Mjessepe Cemetery
Horton, Brown County, USA
Coordinate: 39.6663000, -95.6576000

6. Spring Hill Cemetery
Whiting, Jackson County, USA
Coordinate: 39.6021996, -95.6121979

7. Jessepe Indian Cemetery
Horton, Brown County, USA
Coordinate: 39.6715000, -95.6438000

8. Kennekuk Church Cemetery
Horton, Brown County, USA
Coordinate: 39.7074600, -95.6672300

9. Estes Cemetery
Jackson County, USA
Coordinate: 39.5346985, -95.6168976

10. Wolfley Cemetery
Goff, Nemaha County, USA
Coordinate: 39.6454400, -95.8633900

11. Carmel Cemetery
Circleville, Jackson County, USA
Coordinate: 39.4984400, -95.7967700

12. Wheatland Cemetery
Atchison County, USA
Coordinate: 39.6453018, -95.5633011

13. Ontario Cemetery
Nemaha County, USA
Coordinate: 39.5663795, -95.8885193

14. Wyant Family Cemetery
Holton, Jackson County, USA
Coordinate: 39.4778520, -95.6614440

15. Granada Cemetery
Granada, Nemaha County, USA
Coordinate: 39.7324982, -95.7988968

16. Thompson-Burns Cemetery
Whiting, Jackson County, USA
Coordinate: 39.5062100, -95.5980710

17. Mount Calvary Catholic Cemetery
Holton, Jackson County, USA
Coordinate: 39.4700012, -95.7702026

18. Bradley Family Cemetery
Holton, Jackson County, USA
Coordinate: 39.4644928, -95.6813889

19. Comet Cemetery
Powhattan Township, Brown County, USA
Coordinate: 39.7542600, -95.7340400

20. Holton Cemetery
Holton, Jackson County, USA
Coordinate: 39.4611015, -95.7583008

21. Saint Peters Cemetery
Mercier, Brown County, USA
Coordinate: 39.7247009, -95.6016998

22. Lutheran Cemetery
Mercier, Brown County, USA
Coordinate: 39.7250500, -95.6000710

23. Grasshopper Burial Ground
Powhattan Township, Brown County, USA
Coordinate: 39.7578020, -95.6949820

24. Barnes Cemetery
Goff, Nemaha County, USA
Coordinate: 39.6960983, -95.8824997