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Kenneth Dean “Dean” Steinkruger

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Birth	:	5 Sep 1924 Macon, Franklin County, Nebraska, USA
Death	:	7 Aug 2011 Grand Island, Hall County, Nebraska, USA
Burial	:	Greenwood Cemetery, Franklin, Franklin County, USA
Coordinate	:	40.1018982, -98.9443970
Description	:	Kenneth Dean "Dean" Steinkruger, of Kearney, formerly of Franklin, passed away Sunday, August 7, 2011 at the Verterans' Home in Grand Island, Nebraska at the age of 86 years. Dean was born on September 5, 1924 in Macon, Nebraska to Henry and Lydia (Faulker) Steinkruger. Dean was one of three children. Dean was a graduate of Franklin High School. He served in World War II in the United States Army were he was awarded the Purple Heart. He married Dorothy M. Schmidt on February 15, 1948 at Franklin, Nebraska. To this marriage seven children were born. Dean and Dorothy farmed... Read More	Kenneth Dean "Dean" Steinkruger, of Kearney, formerly of Franklin, passed away Sunday, August 7, 2011 at the Verterans' Home in Grand Island, Nebraska at the age of 86 years. Dean was born on September 5, 1924 in Macon, Nebraska to Henry and Lydia (Faulker) Steinkruger. Dean was one of three children. Dean was a graduate of Franklin High School. He served in World War II in the United States Army were he was awarded the Purple Heart. He married Dorothy M. Schmidt on February 15, 1948 at Franklin, Nebraska. To this marriage seven children were born. Dean and Dorothy farmed and raised cattle on a farm near Franklin, Nebraska until they retired. They enjoyed traveling, taking cruises and trips around the United States. Dean was active in the local Democratic Party, was a member of the Macon Lions Club, American Legion, VFW and served on the COOP Board. Dean was preceded in death by his loving wife Dorothy on September12, 2010; sons, Steve and Kenneth Russell; daughter, Julia; his parents and his brother Bill Steinkruger. Dean is survived by son, Dave Steinkruger of Bellevue, Ne, daughter, Lori Nelson (Marty) of Denver, Co., son, Scot (Shelly) Steinkruger of Juniata, Ne., daughter, Lynn (Ron) Meyer of Hastings, Ne., grandsons; Russ Meyer, Jason Meyer, Jake Meyer, Trevor Steinkruger, Andrew Nelson, Tyler Nelson, Dylan Steinkruger, granddaughters, Sara Steinkruger and Kenna Steinkruger; great-granddaughter, Elle Meyer; great-grandsons, Joseph Meyer, Carson Meyer, Isaac Meyer, Brendon Meyer and Ashton Meyer; sister, Joann Petersen, sister-in-law, Lela Steinkruger and a host of friends and relatives. Inurnment was in the Greenwood Cemetery, Franklin, Nebraska with full military rites.

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Kenneth Dean “Dean” Steinkruger's memorial is located at: Greenwood Cemetery, Franklin, Franklin County, USA.
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Kenneth Dean “Dean” Steinkruger death on 7 Aug 2011 in Grand Island, Hall County, Nebraska, USA
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Latitude: 40.1018982
Longitude: -98.9443970

Family Members:

Parent

Henry Ben Steinkruger

(1895 - 1977)

Lydia Folkers Steinkruger

(1897 - 1951)

Spouse

Dorothy Mae Schmidt Steinkruger

(1927 - 2010)

Siblings

William Henry Steinkruger

(1928 - 1989)

Children

Julia Ann Steinkruger

(1948 - 1948)

Lynn Marie Steinkruger Meyer

(1950 - 2020)

Steven Mark Steinkruger

(1952 - 1958)

Kenneth Russell Steinkruger

(1959 - 1959)

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Coordinate: 40.1018982, -98.9443970

2. Maple Grove Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.1018791, -99.0402832

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8. Mount Olive Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.0014000, -99.0658035

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Coordinate: 40.2406616, -98.9908371

10. Riverton Cemetery
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12. Naponee Cemetery
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13. Reamsville Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.9441500, -98.8593500

14. Reamsville Methodist Church Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.9299500, -98.8693970

15. West Salem Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.2775000, -99.0281000

16. Emmanuel Lutheran Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.2782000, -99.0284000

17. Fairview Stone Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.9304330, -99.0479270

18. Norwegian Zion Lutheran Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.1913000, -98.7255000

19. Haskett Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.9696860, -99.1234470

20. Eminence Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.9432983, -98.8005981

21. Upland Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.3078003, -98.8974991

22. Chapman Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.9930992, -99.1782990

23. Moline Cemetery
Hildreth, Franklin County, USA
Coordinate: 40.2630000, -99.1208000

24. Walnut Creek Cemetery
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