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Kenneth Arthur “Ken” Nolting Sr.

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Birth	:	7 Mar 1933 Eads, Kiowa County, Colorado, USA
Death	:	17 Jul 2018 Unadilla, Otoe County, Nebraska, USA
Burial	:	Bennet Cemetery, Bennet, Lancaster County, USA
Coordinate	:	40.6889572, -96.5079193
Description	:	Kenneth Arthur Nolting Sr (March 7, 1933 – July 17, 2018) Ken was born on March 7, 1933 on the family homestead near Eads, Colorado, to Joseph Rosevelt Nolting and Dorothy Martha (Thaden) Nolting. He spent his early years on the homestead. In 1938, the family moved to Ogallala, NE. About 1947, they moved to Crook, Colorado, where Ken graduated from High School a few years later. He joined the Army in 1952, was stationed in Alaska during the Korean War. His two Sons were born during his time in Alaska. ... Read More	Kenneth Arthur Nolting Sr (March 7, 1933 – July 17, 2018) Ken was born on March 7, 1933 on the family homestead near Eads, Colorado, to Joseph Rosevelt Nolting and Dorothy Martha (Thaden) Nolting. He spent his early years on the homestead. In 1938, the family moved to Ogallala, NE. About 1947, they moved to Crook, Colorado, where Ken graduated from High School a few years later. He joined the Army in 1952, was stationed in Alaska during the Korean War. His two Sons were born during his time in Alaska. He returned to Nebraska around 1958. He met the love of his life, LenaRae Thomas, from Bennet, NE, and they married on April 11, 1959. To this union their daughter, Laurie Renee, was born. This family of five lived in Bennet until 1976. During this time, Ken was the owner and operator of the Palmyra Repair Shop, Palmyra, NE. In 1976, they moved to Eddyville, NE, where they owned and operated Lena's Grocery and the K&L Tavern and Café. While in Eddyville, Ken served as Mayor, Fire Chief and Civil Defense Director. In addition Ken and LenaRae were known as 'Santa and his helper' during the Christmas season and organized numerous other community activities. Ken and LenaRae enjoyed decades of fishing, hunting and campground hosting together. They moved back the area around 1987 and to Unadilla, NE, in 1993, where Ken was employed by Lincoln Truck Company until his passing. He spent 20 years caring for LenaRae as she battled various cancers, until her death in 2016. Ken enjoyed the last year of this life sharing adventures with his special friend, Donna Carmeli, from Texas, who he met in July of 2017. Ken passed away peacefully in his home in Unadilla, Nebraska, early morning, July 17, 2018. Survived by: 2 Sons Joseph Nolting, Colorado, and Kennth Jr., Tennessee; Daughter Laurie (Marty) Dyer of Union, NE; 5 Granchildren Jennie Winters of Lincoln, NE, Andy (Kim) Dyer of Plattsmouth, NE, Michelle (Rocky) Kershaw, Grand Island, NE, Mike Popham, North Dakota, Alicia (Dan) Naumann, Omaha, NE; 9 Great Grandchildren; 3 Sisters Maxine Curtis, North Platte, NE, Eunice (Del) Shirley, Texas, Opal Timmer, Texas. Preceded in Death By: Wife LenaRae (Thomas) Nolting; 2 Sisters Hazel and Velma, Brother Ivan, and many nieces and nephews.

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Where is Kenneth Arthur “Ken” Nolting Sr.'s memorial?
Kenneth Arthur “Ken” Nolting Sr.'s memorial is located at: Bennet Cemetery, Bennet, Lancaster County, USA.
When did Kenneth Arthur “Ken” Nolting Sr. death?
Kenneth Arthur “Ken” Nolting Sr. death on 17 Jul 2018 in Unadilla, Otoe County, Nebraska, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Kenneth Arthur “Ken” Nolting Sr.'s memorial?
Latitude: 40.6889572
Longitude: -96.5079193

Family Members:

Parent

Joseph Rosevelt Nolting

(1901 - 1985)

Dorothy Martha Thaden Nolting

(1901 - 1974)

Spouse

Lena Rae Thomas Nolting

(1935 - 2016)

Siblings

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14. Solon Cemetery
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15. Saint Marks United Methodist Church Columbarium
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Coordinate: 40.7711520, -96.6037530

16. Sheridan Lutheran Church Columbarium
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Coordinate: 40.7538670, -96.6268170

17. Roca Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.6581039, -96.6499710

18. Hickman Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.6210861, -96.6292496

19. Holland Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.5957985, -96.5997009

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Coordinate: 40.7705994, -96.6260986

21. Rolling Acres Complex Cemetery
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22. Simmons-Saltillo Cemetery
Lincoln, Lancaster County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7113991, -96.6735992

23. Pella Cemetery
Panama, Lancaster County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5555992, -96.5014038

24. Stagecoach Lake Cemetery
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