Birth : 25 May 1953
Death : 12 Jun 1962 Nance County, Nebraska, USA
Burial : Fullerton Cemetery, Fullerton, Nance County, USA
Coordinate : 41.3510017, -97.9813995
Description : Thanks to contributor #47343179;

Gerry Luft, 9-year old son of Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Luft, who live 12 miles west of Fullerton, drowned in a farm pond late Tuesday.

Sheriff Forest Williams, Fullerton, said Gerry and two other children were wading in shallow water when Gerry slipped and fell into deeper water. The other children gave the alarm, but rescue efforts in the deep water were futile. The Fullerton fire department recovered the body.

Mr. and Mrs. Albert Trosper, Lincoln, are maternal grandparents of the youth.

The Wolbach Messenger, June 14, 1962, page 1, transcribed by Linda... Read More

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    Gerry Lee Luft death on 12 Jun 1962 in Nance County, Nebraska, USA

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    Latitude: 41.3510017
    Longitude: -97.9813995

Family Members:

Parent

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Vernon E. Luft

(1924 - 2005)

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Gilda Joann Trosper Luft

(1929 - 2015)

Siblings

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Wilma Kay Luft

(1954 - 1955)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Fullerton Cemetery
Fullerton, Nance County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3510017, -97.9813995

2. Saint Peter Catholic Cemetery
Fullerton, Nance County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3510017, -97.9796524

3. Nance County Rural Grave Site
Fullerton, Nance County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3369000, -98.0790000

4. Morning Star Cemetery
Fullerton, Nance County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3229750, -98.0977170

5. Bureau Cemetery
Clarks, Merrick County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2639008, -97.9344025

6. Sunnyside Cemetery
Nance County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4016991, -97.8692017

7. Peace Lutheran Cemetery
Belgrade, Nance County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4306984, -98.1434021

8. Fairview Cemetery
Silver Creek, Merrick County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2920000, -97.8006000

9. Redwing Cemetery
Nance County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4446983, -98.1369019

10. Main Cemetery
Belgrade, Nance County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4947014, -98.0425034

11. Skeedee Cemetery
Nance County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5038986, -97.8850021

12. Burke Cemetery
Central City, Merrick County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1833420, -98.0398407

13. Naomi Cemetery
Saint Edward, Boone County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5245200, -97.9907000

14. Saints Peter and Paul Cemetery
Krakow, Nance County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3908157, -97.7522888

15. Calvary Cemetery
Clarks, Merrick County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2196999, -97.8193970

16. Glenwood Cemetery
Nance County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2928990, -98.2148550

17. Lingle Cemetery
Genoa, Nance County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5108000, -97.8384000

18. Valley View Cemetery
Genoa, Nance County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4317017, -97.7319031

19. Central City Cemetery
Central City, Merrick County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1369019, -97.9944000

20. Saint Lawrence Cemetery
Silver Creek, Merrick County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2942009, -97.7052994

21. Genoa Indian Industrial School Cemetery
Genoa, Nance County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4471700, -97.7218400

22. Silver Creek Cemetery
Silver Creek, Merrick County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3222008, -97.6830978

23. Fairview Cemetery
Swedehome, Polk County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2357500, -97.7052000

24. Evergreen Cemetery
Saint Edward, Boone County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5677986, -97.8411026