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Laura Alice Graham Sauer

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Birth	:	17 Dec 1905 Dundy County, Nebraska, USA
Death	:	19 Oct 1992 Imperial, Chase County, Nebraska, USA
Burial	:	Mount Hope Cemetery, Imperial, Chase County, USA
Coordinate	:	40.5297012, -101.6607971
Plot	:	A88-E4
Description	:	From Jeri Herbert: Laura Alice Graham was born Dec. 17, 1905 in rural Dundy County, Neb. to Frank and Blanche (Brown) Graham and passed away on Oct. 19, 1992 at Imperial. She was 86 years old. She married Joseph E. Sauer on Feb. 18, 1929 at the family home in Dundy County, Neb. To this union was born a daughter Joan. After the marriage they farmed and then moved into Benkelman. In 1945 they moved to Imperial where they operated a Feed and Produce business. After selling their business, Joe worked as a painter and Laura worked as... Read More	From Jeri Herbert: Laura Alice Graham was born Dec. 17, 1905 in rural Dundy County, Neb. to Frank and Blanche (Brown) Graham and passed away on Oct. 19, 1992 at Imperial. She was 86 years old. She married Joseph E. Sauer on Feb. 18, 1929 at the family home in Dundy County, Neb. To this union was born a daughter Joan. After the marriage they farmed and then moved into Benkelman. In 1945 they moved to Imperial where they operated a Feed and Produce business. After selling their business, Joe worked as a painter and Laura worked as a telephone operator. In 1957 they moved to Sterling, Colo. and ran an ice cream store. Laura worked in the college library for 10 years. They retired in Sterling, Colo. Joe died in 1973 and the following year Laura returned to Imperial. On June 16, 1975 she married Claude Wood in the United Methodist Church in Imperial. Her family then included Claude's children: Annette, Keith and Doralee. Laura is survived by her husband Claude; daughter Joan and husband Richard Bartels of Imperial; grandchildren, Kevin Bartels and wife Amy of Lexington, Kerry and husband Jack Brown of Danbury, and her namesake Laurie and husband Richard Burton of Denver, Colo.; and seven great grandchildren. Also surviving are sisters Vera Schwyhart of Tacoma, Wash.; Beulah Steen of Denver, Colo.; and brother Frank Graham and wife Betty of Valley View, Texas; many nieces and nephews and a host of friends. Other survivors include the families of Claude's children, Annette and husband Paul Wilson of Omaha; Keith and wife Barbara of Benkelman; seven grandchildren; Ellen and husband Robert Roy, La Vista; Lynnel Wood, Indianapolis, Indiana; Rhonda Wood, Kearney; Bobette and Jody Maier, Colby, Kan.; Lisa and husband Mike Winscott of Redondo Beach, Calif.; Pam and husband Brian Charvett of Grottoes, Va.; and Clay and Anne Hoffler of Williamsburg, Va.; and four great grandchildren. Preceding her in death were her parents, husband Joe, brother Carl, sisters Irma Nesmith and Esther Miller; step-daughter Doralee Hoffler and step grandson Van Wilson. Laura's health had been declining and in March of 1989 she moved to the Imperial Manor. While at the manor she brought pleasure to all. She enjoyed playing the piano for her fellow residents; sometimes accompanying the sing-a-longs. Following a short illness she passed away at the Chase County Community Hospital on Monday, Oct. 19, 1992. Services were held Oct. 22, at 10:30 MDT at the First United Methodist Church in Imperial with Rev. Karl Lent officiating. Pianist was Mrs. Ava Rouze and soloist, Mrs. Bonnie Majors. Pallbearers were Bob Bartels, Gene Bartels, Marion Long, Rev. LeRoy Pralle, Ray Lindekugel and Ron Wallace. Burial was in Mt. Hope Cemetery in Imperial with Jones Funeral Home of Benkelman in charge of the arrangements.

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Laura Alice Graham Sauer's memorial is located at: Mount Hope Cemetery, Imperial, Chase County, USA.
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Laura Alice Graham Sauer death on 19 Oct 1992 in Imperial, Chase County, Nebraska, USA
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Latitude: 40.5297012
Longitude: -101.6607971

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Joseph E. Sauer

(1905 - 1973)

Claude Albert Wood

(1902 - 2007)

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