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Lelia Adeline Boucher Higgins

Birth	:	14 Apr 1923 Gregory County, South Dakota, USA
Death	:	14 Dec 2015 Butte, Boyd County, Nebraska, USA
Burial	:	Knoll Crest Cemetery, Naper, Boyd County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.9589005, -99.0875015
Description	:	Lelia Adeline Boucher Higgins was born April 14, 1923 at home near Dallas, South Dakota to Jacob and Libby (Moses) Boucher. She died December 14, 2015 at the Butte Nursing Home in Butte, Nebraska at the age of 92 years and 8 months. Lelia graduated from Naper High School in 1941. She worked as a household assistant to multiple area families after graduation. This is when she met her husband, George Edward Higgins. They were united in marriage at Fairfax, South Dakota on December 16, 1944. Their first home was on the Edward Higgins homestead where they were in partnership with... Read More	Lelia Adeline Boucher Higgins was born April 14, 1923 at home near Dallas, South Dakota to Jacob and Libby (Moses) Boucher. She died December 14, 2015 at the Butte Nursing Home in Butte, Nebraska at the age of 92 years and 8 months. Lelia graduated from Naper High School in 1941. She worked as a household assistant to multiple area families after graduation. This is when she met her husband, George Edward Higgins. They were united in marriage at Fairfax, South Dakota on December 16, 1944. Their first home was on the Edward Higgins homestead where they were in partnership with George’s parents, until moving to an existing ranch by the Keya Paha River in the spring of 1951. On Valentine’s Day, 1966 they moved to the ranch they purchased across the Keya Paha River west of Naper, Nebraska. To this union, four children were born. Lelia enjoyed sewing, gardening, raising poultry, cooking, quilting, ceramics, decorating her home, playing cards, traveling and visiting with friends. She was an active member of the United Church of Christ in Naper. Lelia was preceded in death by her parents; her husband of 59 years; two brothers, Alfred and Robert; two sisters and husbands, Ella (Jack) Bentzen and Marge (Louie) Kortmeyer; In-laws, Everett Breyer, Lucille (Roy) Zehring, Dorothy (Alvin) Vraspir, and Darold Audiss.

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Where is Lelia Adeline Boucher Higgins's memorial?
Lelia Adeline Boucher Higgins's memorial is located at: Knoll Crest Cemetery, Naper, Boyd County, USA.
When did Lelia Adeline Boucher Higgins death?
Lelia Adeline Boucher Higgins death on 14 Dec 2015 in Butte, Boyd County, Nebraska, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Lelia Adeline Boucher Higgins's memorial?
Latitude: 42.9589005
Longitude: -99.0875015

Family Members:

Parent

Jacob Boucher

(1894 - 1964)

Libbie Ella Moses Boucher

(1895 - 1967)

Spouse

George Edward Higgins

(1922 - 2003)

Siblings

Robert J. Boucher

(1916 - 1984)

Ella M. Boucher Bentzen

(1919 - 2007)

Marjorie Boucher Kortmeyer

(1921 - 2005)

Alberta Marie Boucher Breyer

(1928 - 2020)

Alfred A. “Butch” Boucher

(1928 - 1953)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Knoll Crest Cemetery
Naper, Boyd County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9589005, -99.0875015

2. Sacred Heart Cemetery
Naper, Boyd County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9586400, -99.0905900

3. Lutheran Cemetery
Naper, Boyd County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9585980, -99.1268810

4. German Cemetery
Naper, Boyd County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9696999, -99.1350021

5. Mount Zion Cemetery
Naper, Boyd County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9701200, -99.0183400

6. Baptist Cemetery
Naper, Boyd County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9730988, -99.1564026

7. Saint Francis Xavier Cemetery
Saint Charles, Gregory County, USA
Coordinate: 43.0094337, -99.1375152

8. Milks Camp Episcopal Cemetery
Saint Charles, Gregory County, USA
Coordinate: 43.0378199, -99.1552354

9. Ponca Creek UCC Cemetery
Gregory County, USA
Coordinate: 43.0451800, -99.1491700

10. Southside Cemetery
Holt County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8842139, -98.9931842

11. Oak Dale Cemetery
Naper, Boyd County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8847008, -99.1939011

12. Pleasant Valley Cemetery
Bonesteel, Gregory County, USA
Coordinate: 43.0327988, -98.9796982

13. Adams Cemetery
Holt County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8706000, -98.9694500

14. Highland Cemetery
Fairfax, Gregory County, USA
Coordinate: 43.0236015, -98.8930969

15. Trinity Lutheran Cemetery
Fairfax, Gregory County, USA
Coordinate: 43.0102997, -98.8842010

16. Saint Marys Cemetery
Bonesteel, Gregory County, USA
Coordinate: 43.0816994, -98.9413986

17. Rosebud Cemetery
Bonesteel, Gregory County, USA
Coordinate: 43.0835991, -98.9405975

18. Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery
Jamison, Keya Paha County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9977989, -99.3139038

19. Saints Peter and Paul Cemetery
Butte, Boyd County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9221992, -98.8593979

20. Butte Cemetery
Butte, Boyd County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9235992, -98.8585968

21. Herrick Cemetery
Herrick, Gregory County, USA
Coordinate: 43.1110000, -99.1970000

22. Saint Anthonys Cemetery
Fairfax, Gregory County, USA
Coordinate: 43.0532990, -98.8835983

23. Spotted Tail Cemetery
Jamison, Keya Paha County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9799995, -99.3324966

24. Cleveland Cemetery
Holt County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7761002, -99.1091995