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Leonard Franklin “Slim” Wiese

Birth	:	8 Mar 1923 West Point, Cuming County, Nebraska, USA
Death	:	27 Dec 2016 Cuming County, Nebraska, USA
Burial	:	Mount Hope Cemetery, West Point, Cuming County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.8450012, -96.6994019
Description	:	"Leonard 'Slim' Wiese, 93, of Wisner died Tuesday, December 27, 2016 at his home in rural Wisner. Funeral service will be Friday, December 30 at 1:30pm at Stokely Funeral Home with Reverend Dale Topp as officiant. Burial will be at Mount Hope Cemetery with lunch following at Grace Lutheran Church hall. Visitation with family present will be Friday from 9:00am to 1:30pm at the funeral home. A memorial has been established. Leonard Franklin Wiese was born March 8, 1923 to William and Alma (Moeller) Wiese in West Point. The family was raised northeast of West Point where Slim... Read More	"Leonard 'Slim' Wiese, 93, of Wisner died Tuesday, December 27, 2016 at his home in rural Wisner. Funeral service will be Friday, December 30 at 1:30pm at Stokely Funeral Home with Reverend Dale Topp as officiant. Burial will be at Mount Hope Cemetery with lunch following at Grace Lutheran Church hall. Visitation with family present will be Friday from 9:00am to 1:30pm at the funeral home. A memorial has been established. Leonard Franklin Wiese was born March 8, 1923 to William and Alma (Moeller) Wiese in West Point. The family was raised northeast of West Point where Slim attended country school. He helped on the family farm as well as being a hired hand at several different area farms. On May 12, 1943, Slim married Evelyn Meier in Fremont. The couple lived in West Point before settling on the farm north of Wisner in 1953. The couple farmed until the late 1980’s when Slim semi-retired and began his passion of woodworking. Slim was an avid baseball fan and could be found sitting in his chair in the evening listening to the Minnesota Twins. He also loved going to the Cuming County Fair where his favorite activity involved watching the local baseball teams in the fair tournament. Slim also entered many of his woodworking projects in the fair where he received many ribbons. Survivors include his sons, Rodney of South Dakota, Jerry (Debra) Wiese of Randolph, and Gary (Betty) Wiese of Wisner; grandchildren Jason, Justin, Jennifer, Leslie, Roger, Rita, and Judy; several great-grandchildren;and sister-in-law Darlene Wiese. Leonard was preceded in death by his parents; wife Evelyn on May 6, 2008; brothers, Francis, Wayne 'Babe,' Delmar 'Pete,' and Vern 'Fat;' and sister, Audrey." Stokely Funeral Home, West Point, Nebraska.

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Leonard Franklin “Slim” Wiese's memorial is located at: Mount Hope Cemetery, West Point, Cuming County, USA.
When did Leonard Franklin “Slim” Wiese death?
Leonard Franklin “Slim” Wiese death on 27 Dec 2016 in Cuming County, Nebraska, USA
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Latitude: 41.8450012
Longitude: -96.6994019

Family Members:

Parent

William Ernest Fred Wiese

(1887 - 1957)

Alma Luella Moeller Wiese

(1894 - 1954)

Spouse

Evelyn Meier Wiese

(1925 - 2008)

Siblings

Francis Moeller Wiese

(1916 - 2010)

Delmer William “Pete” Wiese

(1920 - 1994)

Children

Gary Lynn Wiese

(1953 - 2019)

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1. Mount Hope Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.8450012, -96.6994019

2. Saint Josephs Cemetery
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7. Dewitt Cemetery
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8. Saint Boniface Cemetery
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13. Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.9067001, -96.8264008

14. Salem Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.8008003, -96.5494003

15. Beemer Cemetery
Beemer, Cuming County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9334488, -96.8130188

16. Saint Johns Lutheran Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.7414020, -96.6085930

17. Manhattan Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.7136002, -96.6836014

18. Zion Lutheran Cemetery
Bancroft, Cuming County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9772300, -96.6497000

19. Rock Creek Cemetery
Cuming County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9164009, -96.8602982

20. Saint Peters Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.7117004, -96.7893982

21. Saint Pauls Lutheran Cemetery
Burt County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7722900, -96.5213300

22. Saint Aloysius Catholic Cemetery
Aloys, Cuming County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8310700, -96.9034500

23. Saint Johns Lutheran Cemetery
Beemer, Cuming County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9165000, -96.8807000

24. Saint Wenceslaus Cemetery
Cuming County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7435989, -96.8546982