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John David Keslar

Birth	:	2 Jun 1948 Oshkosh, Garden County, Nebraska, USA
Death	:	1 Dec 2012 Oxford, Harlan County, Nebraska, USA
Burial	:	Oxford Cemetery, Oxford, Harlan County, USA
Coordinate	:	40.2580986, -99.6121979
Description	:	John David Keslar, of Oxford, NE., passed away on Saturday, December 1, 2012 at his home in Oxford, NE., following a brief battle with cancer. John was born June 2, 1948 at Oshkosh, NE,, the only child born to David Eilas and Dorothy M. (Scott) Keslar. John graduated from Minden (NE.) High School with the class of 1966. He then pursued higher education at The University of Nebraska at Kearney, NE. On July 1, 1968 he was inducted into the United States Navy, serving his country during the Vietnam War until his honorable discharge on July 14, 1971. John then continued... Read More	John David Keslar, of Oxford, NE., passed away on Saturday, December 1, 2012 at his home in Oxford, NE., following a brief battle with cancer. John was born June 2, 1948 at Oshkosh, NE,, the only child born to David Eilas and Dorothy M. (Scott) Keslar. John graduated from Minden (NE.) High School with the class of 1966. He then pursued higher education at The University of Nebraska at Kearney, NE. On July 1, 1968 he was inducted into the United States Navy, serving his country during the Vietnam War until his honorable discharge on July 14, 1971. John then continued to serve in the Nebraska Army National Guards from March 1, 1976 until April 30, 1993. On February 24, 1973 he was united in marriage to Susan Kay Covey at Oxford, NE. and to this union four children were born: Teresa, Shawn, Nicholas, and Brent. The family made their home in Oxford, NE., where John was employed by Big A Auto Parts and South Central Diesel both of Holdrege, NE. for several years. He then began his career in parts management at Brooks Ford in Oxford, NE. for twenty-two years and most recently at Janssen Ford in Holdrege, NE. as Parts Manager for the past five years. John was a member of the First Baptist Church in Oxford, NE. the Oxford (NE.) American Legion Post #219, where he currently served as Commander, Cardinal Country Club Board Member, served on the Oxford (NE.) Baseball Committee, coached the Oxford (NE.) Legion Baseball Team from 1993 – 2000, past member and President of the Oxford (NE.) Rotary Club, and former member of the Oxford (NE.) Fire and Rescue. John loved golfing, fishing, hunting, tinkering with his 1953 Ford, enjoyed umpiring baseball games, loved attending his grandchildren's activities, and most of all spending time with his family. John was preceded in death by: parents and father-in-law, Marvin Covey. John leaves to mourn his passing: wife; Sue Keslar of Oxford, NE.; daughter, Teri Keslar of Oxford, NE.; sons: Shawn Keslar and his wife, Carrie of Clatonia, NE., Nick Keslar of Oxford, NE. and Brent Keslar of Oxford, NE.; grandchildren: Samantha Miller, Hunter, Savana, and Sawyer Quinn, Shaylee, Cash, and Boone Keslar, and McKynli Keslar; great-granddaughter, Livviona; mother-in-law, Verda Covey of Oxford, NE.; sisters-in-law: Marva Jo Kirkendall and her husband, Joe of Oxford, NE., Dorothy Wilbur and her husband, Larry of Holdrege, NE. and Kathleen Barnes and her husband, Darrell of Albion, NE.; brother-in-law, Michael Covey and his wife, Kim of Holdrege, NE. and a host of relatives and friends. Interment was in the Oxford Cemetery, Oxford, NE. with Military Honors provided by the Oxford (NE.) American Legion Post #219 in conjunction with the United States Army National Guard Military Honors Team

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John David Keslar's memorial is located at: Oxford Cemetery, Oxford, Harlan County, USA.
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John David Keslar death on 1 Dec 2012 in Oxford, Harlan County, Nebraska, USA
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Latitude: 40.2580986
Longitude: -99.6121979

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Parent

David Elias Keslar

(1912 - 1980)

Dorothy M Scott Keslar

(1917 - 1986)

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