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Gerhard Jack Koester Sr.

Birth	:	28 Mar 1898 Thayer County, Nebraska, USA
Death	:	1 Jan 1986 Superior, Nuckolls County, Nebraska, USA
Burial	:	Salem Cemetery, Nuckolls County, USA
Coordinate	:	40.1255989, -98.0658035
Plot	:	Lot 33
Description	:	Gerhard Jack Koester, son of 10 children born to John H. Koester and Rachael (sic) Friericks (sic) Koester, was born on a farm near Byron, Nebraska, March 28, 1898, and passed away January 1, 1986, in the Brodstone Memorial Hospital in Superior, Nebraska, at the age of 87 years, 9 months and 4 days. He was baptised at a country church near Byron, Nebraska, by Pastor Crackler as an infant and was confirmed in 1912 at Salem Lutheran Church by Pastor George Grundel. He was a member of the Salem Church at the time of his death. ... Read More	Gerhard Jack Koester, son of 10 children born to John H. Koester and Rachael (sic) Friericks (sic) Koester, was born on a farm near Byron, Nebraska, March 28, 1898, and passed away January 1, 1986, in the Brodstone Memorial Hospital in Superior, Nebraska, at the age of 87 years, 9 months and 4 days. He was baptised at a country church near Byron, Nebraska, by Pastor Crackler as an infant and was confirmed in 1912 at Salem Lutheran Church by Pastor George Grundel. He was a member of the Salem Church at the time of his death. He attended Antelope School near Mount Clare. On August 12, 1938, he was married to Charloette (sic) Rose Anderson in Hastings, Nebraska. This marriage was blessed with two children, Jack and Carolyn. The early years of the marriage was spent in the Nora, Bostwick, and Deshler areas. The family moved to Superior in 1947 where he was employed and retired from Ideal Cement Company. Gerhard entered the Good Samaritan Center in Nelson, Nebraska, in November of 1985. He is preceded in death by his parents, his wife Charloette (sic) on July 17, 1981; four brothers, Art, Ed, Frank and Henry Koester; three sisters, Ellen Bogart, Clara Cruise (sic) and Anne Newhouse. He is survived by his children, Jack of Superior, and Carolyn and her husband Raymond Lamar of Omaha; one sister, Leola Godsey of Lincoln, Nebraska; one brother, Robert Koester and his wife Mary of McMinnville, Oregon; two grandsons, Ryan and Sean Lamar; nieces, nephews, other relatives and many friends. He was a loving father and grandfather and will be sadly missed by all who knew and loved him. Funeral services were held Saturday, January 4, 1986, 10:00 a.m. at the Salem Lutheran Church. Pastor John Plowman officiated. Casketbearers were Paul Beaty, Wilfred Miller, Ivan Miller, Cory Aksamit, Don Aksamit and Greg Young. Burial was in the Salem Lutheran Cemetery. Megrue-Price Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. The Nelson Gazette, Thursday, January 9, 1986; pg. 2

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Gerhard Jack Koester Sr.'s memorial is located at: Salem Cemetery, Nuckolls County, USA.
When did Gerhard Jack Koester Sr. death?
Gerhard Jack Koester Sr. death on 1 Jan 1986 in Superior, Nuckolls County, Nebraska, USA
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Latitude: 40.1255989
Longitude: -98.0658035

Family Members:

Parent

John Herman Koester Jr.

(1869 - 1929)

Rachel Gertrude Frerichs Koester

(1869 - 1945)

Spouse

Charlotte Rose Andersen Koester

(1916 - 1981)

Siblings

Henry Albert Koester

(1893 - 1980)

Clara Augusta Koester Cruse

(1902 - 1982)

Anne Koester Newhouse

(1904 - 1976)

Leola M Koester Godsey

(1911 - 1986)

Children

Gerhard Jack Koester Jr.

(1941 - 2020)

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Coordinate: 40.1255989, -98.0658035

2. Nora Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.1394005, -97.9705963

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Coordinate: 40.2560997, -98.0280991

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13. Oak Grove Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.2326889, -97.8739471

14. Smith Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.3078003, -98.0567017

15. Mount Zion Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.1974983, -97.8397522

16. Olive Hill Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.9516983, -98.1568985

17. Columbia Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.0499992, -98.2932968

18. Guide Rock Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.0811005, -98.3125000

19. Union Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.3146706, -98.1236877

20. Saint Stephens Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.2544899, -98.2562485

21. Rose Mound Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.9655991, -97.9132996

22. Webber Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.9281040, -98.0354410

23. Zion Cemetery
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24. Monia Cemetery
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