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Mardella LaMae Nelson Cates

Birth	:	21 May 1930 Oakland, Burt County, Nebraska, USA
Death	:	16 May 2018 Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska, USA
Burial	:	Lyons Cemetery, Lyons, Burt County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.9449997, -96.4644012
Description	:	Mardelle was born in Oakland, Nebraska to J. Peter and Ethel (Johnson) Nelson. She grew up on a farm west of Lyons, Nebraska. In 1947, Mardelle graduated from Lyons High School. On January 1, 1948 she married her high school sweetheart, R. Harlan Cates. They were blessed with two children and 60 years of marriage. Harlan and Mardelle farmed several years before moving to Lyons with their children Sandi and Randy. Mardelle was very active in the First Presbyterian Church, singing in the choir, teaching Sunday and Bible School, serving as a... Read More	Mardelle was born in Oakland, Nebraska to J. Peter and Ethel (Johnson) Nelson. She grew up on a farm west of Lyons, Nebraska. In 1947, Mardelle graduated from Lyons High School. On January 1, 1948 she married her high school sweetheart, R. Harlan Cates. They were blessed with two children and 60 years of marriage. Harlan and Mardelle farmed several years before moving to Lyons with their children Sandi and Randy. Mardelle was very active in the First Presbyterian Church, singing in the choir, teaching Sunday and Bible School, serving as a Deacon and belonging to the Mariners group. She also served as a leader in 4-H and Cub Scouts, was a part of Job’s Daughter Council and was an Eastern Star Worthy Matron. Harlan and Mardelle were very active in the Lyons community, owning Swine Service Specialists, helping start Logan Valley Manor and supporting kids and grandkids as Lyons Lions and Lyons-Decatur Cougars. In later years, Mardelle enjoyed her time with friends, and said her granddaughters were herJpride and her great-grandchildren were her joy. Preceded by: Husband: Harlan Parents: J. Peter and Ethel Survived by: Daughter: Sandi (Doug) Anderson Son: Randy (Pam) Cates Granddaughters: Kristin, Jennifer, Stephanie & Sarah Sister: Darlene (Don) Wiese Great-grandchildren: Ryan, Spencer, Grant, Chase, Carson and Ava Many nieces and nephews, cousins and many, many friends Pelan Funeral Home May 2016

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Mardella LaMae Nelson Cates's memorial is located at: Lyons Cemetery, Lyons, Burt County, USA.
When did Mardella LaMae Nelson Cates death?
Mardella LaMae Nelson Cates death on 16 May 2018 in Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska, USA
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Latitude: 41.9449997
Longitude: -96.4644012

Family Members:

Parent

J. Peter Nelson

(1886 - 1976)

Ethel H. Johnson Nelson

(1895 - 1964)

Spouse

R. Harlan Cates

(1927 - 2008)

Siblings

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Lyons Cemetery
Lyons, Burt County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9449997, -96.4644012

2. Saint Johns Lutheran Church Cemetery
Lyons, Burt County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8933600, -96.4443800

3. Saint Josephs Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.9877500, -96.5545500

4. Bancroft Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.9972000, -96.5742035

5. Grace Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.8731003, -96.3657990

6. West Side Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.8582100, -96.5512400

7. Deman-Hinds Cemetery
Decatur, Burt County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9948300, -96.3288700

8. Oakland Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.8282000, -96.4642600

9. Holy Family Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.9953003, -96.2994003

10. Pioneer Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.8300018, -96.5599976

11. Advent Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.9014300, -96.2895100

12. Zion Lutheran Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.9772300, -96.6497000

13. Salem Cemetery
Burt County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8008003, -96.5494003

14. Blomgren Cemetery
Cuming County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7998400, -96.5650300

15. Hillcrest Cemetery
Decatur, Burt County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0057983, -96.2577972

16. Silver Creek Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.8400002, -96.2885971

17. Yellow Smoke Cemetery
Macy, Thurston County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0573100, -96.2944900

18. Gilpin Cemetery
Macy, Thurston County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0528100, -96.2833000

19. Dick Cemetery
Macy, Thurston County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0583400, -96.2876600

20. Golden Spring Cemetery
Decatur, Burt County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9410300, -96.2296300

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

22. Craig Cemetery
Craig, Burt County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7771988, -96.3656006

23. Peterson Pioneer Cemetery
Cuming County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7854900, -96.5933500

24. Umo Ho Tribal Cemetery
Macy, Thurston County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1223550, -96.3617400