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Leland William Dicke

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Birth	:	16 Nov 1922
Death	:	Feb 2003
Burial	:	Rose Hill Cemetery, Stratton, Hitchcock County, USA
Coordinate	:	40.1623000, -101.2393000
Description	:	Printed in the Benkelman, NE Post, February 2003 Leland William Dicke STRATTON--Leland William Dicke was born on Nov. 16, 1922, in Hitchcock County, Neb., south of Palisade, to Frederick William and Eunice Mae (Baughman) Dicke. He attended country school near his home through the eighth grade in District 13, and went on to attend high school in Stratton, Neb., where he was a member of the graduating Class of 1940. After graduation, Leland farmed with his father. On Dec. 2, 1947, Leland was married to Edna Elizabeth Adkinson at Benkelman, Neb., and in 1956 they adopted a little girl whom they named Joyce... Read More	Printed in the Benkelman, NE Post, February 2003 Leland William Dicke STRATTON--Leland William Dicke was born on Nov. 16, 1922, in Hitchcock County, Neb., south of Palisade, to Frederick William and Eunice Mae (Baughman) Dicke. He attended country school near his home through the eighth grade in District 13, and went on to attend high school in Stratton, Neb., where he was a member of the graduating Class of 1940. After graduation, Leland farmed with his father. On Dec. 2, 1947, Leland was married to Edna Elizabeth Adkinson at Benkelman, Neb., and in 1956 they adopted a little girl whom they named Joyce Ann. They farmed north of Stratton until their retirement in 1996. Leland enjoyed farming, visiting with his neighbors and traveling. He worked at Miller. Weeder and Miller Manufacturing in Stratton for several years, and after retirement moved into Stratton. He and Edna were members of the Eden Missionary Church of Wauneta, later changing their membership to the Christian Union Church in Stratton in 1954. Leland served on the church board for several years. Leland entered in the presence of his Lord on Monday, Feb. 10, 2003, at Great Plains Regional Medical Center in North Platte, Neb., at the age of 80 years, 2 months and 25 days. Preceding him in death were his parents; a brother, Louis; a sister, Helen Nilson, and her husband, Warren. He leaves to mourn his wife of more than 55 years, Edna Dicke of Stratton; daughter Joyce McDuffee and husband, James, of York, Neb.; three grandchildren: William, Nicole and Dennis; a sister, Dorothy Schinzel; numerous nieces, nephews and other relatives, and many friends. Funeral services for Leland Dicke were held at 11 a.m. on Thursday, Feb. 13, 2003, at the Christian Union Church in Stratton. Officiating were the Revs. Steven Kellett, Phillip Sorrenson and A. J. Knickerbocker. Tally Case was the pianist, and Elmer Case and Wallace Gummere sang "In The Garden" and "How Great Thou Art." Casket bearers were Leland Maris, Frank Stehno, Stuart Nilson, Gary Winters, Henry Dicke, Jr., and Ed Harrison. A special friends designation included Raymond Stehno, Ervin and Elaine Bley, Bill and Arda Latta, Harold and Ramona Wilcox, Glen and Shirley Lemon, Don and Iola Egle, Howard and Irene League, Mike and Shirley League, and Gus and Margie Bartels. Interment was in the Rose Hill Cemetery at Stratton. Arrangements were under the direction of Forch Funeral Chapel of Stratton.

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Family Members:

Parent

Fredrick William Dicke

(1893 - 1979)

Eunice M. Baughman Dicke

(1893 - 1969)

Spouse

Edna Elizabeth Adkinson Dicke

(1925 - 2016)

Siblings

Louis Frederick Dicke

(1918 - 1990)

Dorothy Anna Dicke Schinzel

(1936 - 2004)

Helen E. Dicke Nilson

(1930 - 2001)

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