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Leroy Otto “Lee” Loseke

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Birth	:	26 Jul 1934 Clearwater, Antelope County, Nebraska, USA
Death	:	16 Feb 2022 Columbus, Platte County, Nebraska, USA
Burial	:	Roselawn Memorial Park, Columbus, Platte County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.4371986, -97.3317032
Description	:	Leroy "Lee" Loseke, 87, of Columbus, Nebraska, died Wednesday, February 16, 2022, at his home in Columbus. -- Leroy "Lee" Otto Loseke, 87, of Columbus, Nebraska, was welcomed into the Kingdom of Heaven on Wednesday, February 16, 2022. His devotion to his family and his firm belief in God supported him in his struggle and ultimately gave him peace at his time of passing. Lee was born on July 26, 1934, in Clearwater, Nebraska, to Ernst and Klara (Ahlers) Loseke, the fourth of six children. He grew up in rural Platte County on the family farm. Lee was raised... Read More	Leroy "Lee" Loseke, 87, of Columbus, Nebraska, died Wednesday, February 16, 2022, at his home in Columbus. -- Leroy "Lee" Otto Loseke, 87, of Columbus, Nebraska, was welcomed into the Kingdom of Heaven on Wednesday, February 16, 2022. His devotion to his family and his firm belief in God supported him in his struggle and ultimately gave him peace at his time of passing. Lee was born on July 26, 1934, in Clearwater, Nebraska, to Ernst and Klara (Ahlers) Loseke, the fourth of six children. He grew up in rural Platte County on the family farm. Lee was raised in the faith, being both baptized and confirmed at Grace Lutheran Church in Platte Center. He graduated from Platte Center High School in 1953. After graduation, Lee joined the United States Air Force on January 28, 1954, achieving the rank of Staff Sergeant. He was honorably discharged on January 28, 1958. Lee was blessed with a large and loving family. In December 1956, Lee married the love of his life, Sylvia Becher, at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Columbus. The couple recently celebrated their 65th wedding anniversary on December 16. They were blessed with four daughters, Lynn, Peggy, Devanee, and Renee. Lee maintained the family farm in rural Platte Center from 1959 – 1969. He continued his education and graduated from Platte College and then Wayne State College in 1973 with a degree in Business Administration. Lee then began a career with the National Park Service for 12 years. He ended his career working with the Bureau of Reclamation, retiring in January 2000. Lee enjoyed woodworking, making many cherished items for those that admired his talent. He held memberships in the following: American Legion Post #283 of Platte Center, Lutheran Laymen's League, National Active and Retired Federal Employees (NARFE), and American Association of Retired Persons (AARP). Lee dedicated his time to serving the Lord and showed his faithfulness by volunteering in various church activities throughout his lifetime, including: serving as an usher, greeter, Lay Minister, finance committee member, Sunday School superintendent and teacher, and financial secretary. Above all, Lee was a Christian servant of the Lord, believing in the power and strength of Jesus Christ's love and the beauty and peace that would await him after his passing. Lee was reunited in Heaven with: Parents – Ernst and Klara Loseke Siblings – Kathleen Mueller, Betty Gordon, Larry Loseke, and Clifford Loseke Great Grandchild – Zane Mason Interment will be in Roselawn Memorial Cemetery. Military Honors The American Legion Post #283 of Platte Center

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Leroy Otto “Lee” Loseke's memorial is located at: Roselawn Memorial Park, Columbus, Platte County, USA.
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Leroy Otto “Lee” Loseke death on 16 Feb 2022 in Columbus, Platte County, Nebraska, USA
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Latitude: 41.4371986
Longitude: -97.3317032

Family Members:

Parent

Ernst L. Loseke

(1906 - 1980)

Klara M. Ahlers Loseke

(1906 - 1992)

Siblings

Betty M Loseke Grotelueschen Gordon

(1930 - 2021)

Larry Loseke

(1936 - 2021)

Clifford P. Loseke

(1938 - 2017)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Roselawn Memorial Park
Columbus, Platte County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4371986, -97.3317032

2. All Saints Catholic Cemetery
Columbus, Platte County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4346800, -97.3331200

3. Saint Bonaventure Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.4301630, -97.3406640

4. Columbus Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.4267883, -97.3406677

5. Grace Episcopal Church Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.4362000, -97.3551500

6. Old Saint Joseph Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.3738800, -97.3519300

7. Saint Joseph Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.3508800, -97.3407100

8. Calvary Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.5106010, -97.2624969

9. Richland Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.4599991, -97.2138977

10. Saint Patricks Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.5032997, -97.4452972

11. Bellwood Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.3450012, -97.2549973

12. Jackson Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.3946991, -97.4822006

13. Christ Lutheran Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.5544000, -97.2825000

14. Pleasant View Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.3093987, -97.3118973

15. Saint Stanislaus Catholic Cemetery
Duncan, Platte County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3926000, -97.4962000

16. Saint Pauls Lutheran Cemetery
Columbus, Platte County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5728200, -97.3062500

17. Shell Creek Baptist Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.5692000, -97.3887000

18. Catholic Cemetery of Presentation Church and Saint
Bellwood, Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3369000, -97.1683000

19. Streeter Cemetery
Platte County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5988998, -97.4085999

20. Saint Mary Cemetery
Osceola, Polk County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3233580, -97.5124280

21. Saint Johns Lutheran Church Cemetery
Polk County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3427940, -97.5421140

22. Saint Andrews Catholic Church Cemetery #1
Osceola, Polk County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2923500, -97.4891000

23. Gruetli Cemetery
Monroe, Platte County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4290000, -97.5810000

24. Saint Johns Lutheran Church Cemetery
Columbus, Platte County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6225000, -97.3873000