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John Dean “Dean” Kneedler

Birth	:	19 Oct 1929 Kanorado, Sherman County, Kansas, USA
Death	:	14 Aug 2016 Burlington, Kit Carson County, Colorado, USA
Burial	:	Beaver Valley Cemetery, Kit Carson County, USA
Coordinate	:	39.4625015, -102.0899963
Description	:	John "Dean" Kneedler John Dean Kneedler was born on October 19, 1929, on his mother’s homestead in Kanorado, Kansas. He was born in the beginning of the depression and grew up helping with the farm and going to Plainview school where he graduated from the 8th grade. The family farmed wheat, corn, milo, plus having polled Herefords. Dean was involved with 4-H since he was 10, showing polled Herefords through the catch it calf program in 4-H. After graduating from school he continued to help on the farm and in 1950 was asked to join the Army.... Read More	John "Dean" Kneedler John Dean Kneedler was born on October 19, 1929, on his mother’s homestead in Kanorado, Kansas. He was born in the beginning of the depression and grew up helping with the farm and going to Plainview school where he graduated from the 8th grade. The family farmed wheat, corn, milo, plus having polled Herefords. Dean was involved with 4-H since he was 10, showing polled Herefords through the catch it calf program in 4-H. After graduating from school he continued to help on the farm and in 1950 was asked to join the Army. He served in the Korean War from June 1950 – July 1953, he did his basic training in Jacksonville, South Carolina. Dean was stationed in Schoenberg, Germany for 2 years and then came home and was part of the reserves for 5 years. His company was attached 18th infantry division, part of the 32nd field artillery. Wayne Winter taught Dean to fly prior to going into the service. During his flying years, he owned two different Cessna 140’s. One plane he wrecked while hunting coyotes. He was sexton of the Beaver Valley Cemetery. In 1999, Dean and his mother, Esther moved to town after farming for many years. He enjoyed cruising the streets of Burlington and checking out the town in his pickup. Dean always looked forward to pheasant season so he could go hunting. Dean lived in Burlington until his passing at the Grace Manor Nursing Home on Sunday, August 14, 2016. He was 86 years old. He is preceded in death by his parents, Falace Edward and Esther Viola (Christenson) Kneedler, his siblings; Wilda Ilene (Kneedler) Heyse and William Paul Kneedler. We want to thank the staff of Grace Manor and The Legacy for their help with Dean. Love Funeral Home August 2016.

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John Dean “Dean” Kneedler's memorial is located at: Beaver Valley Cemetery, Kit Carson County, USA.
When did John Dean “Dean” Kneedler death?
John Dean “Dean” Kneedler death on 14 Aug 2016 in Burlington, Kit Carson County, Colorado, USA
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Latitude: 39.4625015
Longitude: -102.0899963

Family Members:

Parent

Falace Edward Kneedler

(1901 - 1977)

Esther Viola Christenson Kneedler

(1905 - 2009)

Siblings

William Paul Kneedler

(1925 - 1994)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Beaver Valley Cemetery
Kit Carson County, USA
Coordinate: 39.4625015, -102.0899963

2. Kanorado Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.3427400, -102.0419900

3. New Liberty Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.4374400, -101.8727700

4. Kanorado Catholic Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.2944450, -102.0087891

5. German Lutheran Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.5717500, -102.2775000

6. Jaqua Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.6377983, -102.0299988

7. Delto Family Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.5861110, -102.2677780

8. Fairview Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.3149986, -102.2664032

9. Downey Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.6794440, -102.1288890

10. Battle Creek Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.6701800, -101.9377500

11. Hope Congregational Church Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.4612000, -102.4103000

12. Immanuel Lutheran Church Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.4449000, -102.4114000

13. Saint Johns Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.6735000, -102.2610000

14. Zion Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery of Jaqua
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Coordinate: 39.7119300, -101.9830500

15. Gilstrap Family Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.7326610, -102.0846580

16. Zion Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.7275300, -102.0115900

17. Lawn Ridge Cemetery
Saint Francis, Cheyenne County, USA
Coordinate: 39.6268997, -101.7882996

18. Goodland Cemetery
Goodland, Sherman County, USA
Coordinate: 39.3652992, -101.7138977

19. Harmony Cemetery
Sherman County, USA
Coordinate: 39.4236107, -101.6921158

20. Lansing Valley Cemetery
Idalia, Yuma County, USA
Coordinate: 39.7675018, -102.1631012

21. Mildred Cemetery
Vernon, Yuma County, USA
Coordinate: 39.7093000, -102.3498000

22. Lucas Memorial Cemetery
Idalia, Yuma County, USA
Coordinate: 39.7096700, -102.3497900

23. Whisler Cemetery
Goodland, Sherman County, USA
Coordinate: 39.2785988, -101.7457962

24. Salem Evangelical Cemetery
Saint Francis, Cheyenne County, USA
Coordinate: 39.7713100, -101.9558100