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Helen Lorene “Lorene” Sawyer Gilkeson

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Birth	:	2 Nov 1924 Thayer County, Nebraska, USA
Death	:	30 Mar 2017 Concordia, Cloud County, Kansas, USA
Burial	:	Chester Cemetery, Chester, Thayer County, USA
Coordinate	:	40.0228004, -97.6121979
Plot	:	Block 20, Lot 3, Grave 8
Description	:	Lorene Gilkeson, daughter of Joseph Chester Sawyer and Mabel Sybilla (Throne) Sawyer was born November 2, 1924 at rural Chester, Nebraska and passed away on March 30, 2017 at the Mount Joseph Senior Village, Concordia, Kansas at the age of 92 years, 4 months and 28 days. She attended Chester Public School and graduated from Chester High School in 1943. She then attended Lincoln Business School and worked in Lincoln as a secretary. On May 28, 1950 she was united in marriage to Harmon D. Gilkeson and to this union four children were born, Ron, Bob, Ann, David. Shortly after their... Read More	Lorene Gilkeson, daughter of Joseph Chester Sawyer and Mabel Sybilla (Throne) Sawyer was born November 2, 1924 at rural Chester, Nebraska and passed away on March 30, 2017 at the Mount Joseph Senior Village, Concordia, Kansas at the age of 92 years, 4 months and 28 days. She attended Chester Public School and graduated from Chester High School in 1943. She then attended Lincoln Business School and worked in Lincoln as a secretary. On May 28, 1950 she was united in marriage to Harmon D. Gilkeson and to this union four children were born, Ron, Bob, Ann, David. Shortly after their marriage they moved to Chester, Nebraska, where they built a home and started their farming career. She is a member of the United Methodist Church of Chester, Nebraska. She was preceded in death by her Parents, Joseph Chester and Mabel Sawyer, husband, Harmon D. Gilkeson, one son, Bob Gilkeson. She is survived by two sons, Ron Gilkeson of Leoti, Kansas, David (Vicki) Gilkeson of Concordia, Kansas, one daughter, Ann Gilkeson of Chandler, Arizona, Two grandchildren Jason (Crystal) Gilkeson of Concordia, KS, Erik Gilkeson of Chester, NE, two great grandchildren, one sister, Wilma Sawyer of Concordia, Kansas, other relatives and many friends. Funeral services will be held, 11:00 AM, Monday, April 3, 2017, United Methodist Church, Chester, Nebraska, conducted by, Pastor Young Je Kim. Interment will be in Chester Cemetery, Chester, Nebraska. Memorials may be given to Family’s Choice. Friends may call on Sunday, April 2, 2017 from 1 PM to 8 PM at Bachelor-Surber Funeral Home, Belleville, KS, where the family will receive friends from 7 PM to 8 PM Sunday evening. Bachelor-Surber Funeral Home, Belleville, KS in charge of arrangements. (Salina Post)

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Helen Lorene “Lorene” Sawyer Gilkeson's memorial is located at: Chester Cemetery, Chester, Thayer County, USA.
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Helen Lorene “Lorene” Sawyer Gilkeson death on 30 Mar 2017 in Concordia, Cloud County, Kansas, USA
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Latitude: 40.0228004
Longitude: -97.6121979

Family Members:

Parent

Joseph Chester “Chester” Sawyer

(1883 - 1966)

Mabel Sybilla Throne Sawyer

(1888 - 1967)

Spouse

Harmon Dennison Gilkeson

(1925 - 2001)

Siblings

Wilma Faye Sawyer

(1919 - 2020)

Children

Robert Eugene Gilkeson

(1953 - 1974)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Chester Cemetery
Chester, Thayer County, USA
Coordinate: 40.0228004, -97.6121979

2. Saint Johns Lutheran Cemetery
Chester, Thayer County, USA
Coordinate: 40.0167007, -97.5942001

3. Shepard Cemetery
Liberty Township, Republic County, USA
Coordinate: 39.9643717, -97.6227674

4. Saint Paul Lutheran Cemetery - Stoddard
Chester, Thayer County, USA
Coordinate: 40.0760300, -97.6515300

5. Rose Creek Cemetery
Munden, Republic County, USA
Coordinate: 39.9468994, -97.5663986

6. Hubbell Cemetery
Rose Creek Township, Republic County, USA
Coordinate: 40.0000790, -97.5002770

7. Stephenson Cemetery
Liberty Township, Republic County, USA
Coordinate: 39.9281006, -97.6438980

8. Saint John's Lutheran Cemetery
Byron, Thayer County, USA
Coordinate: 40.0456600, -97.7463000

9. Liberty Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.9441986, -97.7061005

10. Dan Schafer Family Farm Cemetery
Hebron, Thayer County, USA
Coordinate: 40.1181500, -97.5437200

11. Saint Mark Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery
Thayer County, USA
Coordinate: 40.1331500, -97.6205900

12. Zion Lutheran Cemetery
Hubbell, Thayer County, USA
Coordinate: 40.0437400, -97.4629400

13. Saint Paul's Lutheran Cemetery
Byron, Thayer County, USA
Coordinate: 40.0161500, -97.7646000

14. Ida Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.9375000, -97.5000000

15. Spring Hill Cemetery
Belleville, Republic County, USA
Coordinate: 39.8996500, -97.6270900

16. Maple Grove Cemetery
Narka, Republic County, USA
Coordinate: 39.9728012, -97.4550018

17. Washington Cemetery
Washington Township, Republic County, USA
Coordinate: 39.9510994, -97.7624969

18. Williams Cemetery
Thayer County, USA
Coordinate: 40.0321999, -97.4349976

19. Saint Josaphats Cemetery
Belleville, Republic County, USA
Coordinate: 39.8993988, -97.6903000

20. Bethel Cemetery
Munden, Republic County, USA
Coordinate: 39.9002550, -97.5311280

21. King David Fisher Gravesite
Hebron, Thayer County, USA
Coordinate: 40.1509440, -97.5438060

22. Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery
Byron, Thayer County, USA
Coordinate: 40.0307670, -97.8018200

23. Letterman Cemetery
Deshler, Thayer County, USA
Coordinate: 40.1614500, -97.6708000

24. Saint Peter Lutheran Cemetery
Deshler, Thayer County, USA
Coordinate: 40.1464005, -97.7142029