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Marjorie Elaine Thomas Good

Birth	:	24 Feb 1931 Wauneta, Chase County, Nebraska, USA
Death	:	16 Jun 2021 Sterling, Logan County, Colorado, USA
Burial	:	Riverside Cemetery, Sterling, Logan County, USA
Coordinate	:	40.5928001, -103.2296982
Description	:	Marge was born the youngest of 7 kids to James Weaver and Addie (Decker) Thomas in Wauneta NE. She lived with her family there for the first 18 years of her life. Because she was much younger than her siblings, she was always very close to her nieces and nephews. She went to college first at Nebraska Wesleyan where she met Loren Good of Willard, Colorado. She later transferred to the University of Nebraska in Lincoln, where she and Loren were active in the Wesley Foundation. Loren & Marge were married August 17, 1951 in Wauneta, NE. They were married... Read More	Marge was born the youngest of 7 kids to James Weaver and Addie (Decker) Thomas in Wauneta NE. She lived with her family there for the first 18 years of her life. Because she was much younger than her siblings, she was always very close to her nieces and nephews. She went to college first at Nebraska Wesleyan where she met Loren Good of Willard, Colorado. She later transferred to the University of Nebraska in Lincoln, where she and Loren were active in the Wesley Foundation. Loren & Marge were married August 17, 1951 in Wauneta, NE. They were married for 58 1/2 years. They had five children. Marge earned her Bachelor of Science Degree in Education with minors in Science and Home Economics. She taught Home Economics and Science in Grant, NE before moving to a farm west of Merino, CO with her husband Loren. In 1963, Loren began his career as Soil Conservationist with the US Department of Agriculture. His work moved them to Grand Junction, Flagler and Akron. In 1975, Marge began working as a part-time Lay Associate at Christ United Methodist Church in Sterling. While working at CUMC she felt called to the ministry and commuted to Iliff School of Theology in Denver, CO, earning her Master of Divinity Degree in 1980. She was ordained as an Elder in the UMC in 1982. Marge then served as a United Methodist Minister in Last Chance CO, Merino CO, Casper WY, Julesburg CO, Ovid CO, and Peetz CO. Marge retired from the ministry in 1996. Marge was a 4H leader in Washington and Logan Counties for over 30 years. She was proud to have founded Miscellaneous Mavericks 4H Club in Akron and Grandma's Gremlins 4H Club in Sterling. She rarely missed an animal show and loved watching her kids, grandkids and great grandkids show their animals at the fair. Marge and Loren spent many evenings supporting their grandchildren at sporting events. Marge remained active with the Association of Retired Clergy in the Mountain Sky Conference of the United Methodist Church. She was a dedicated participant in the Member Care Committee at Christ UMC. Marge regularly took communion to the nursing homes in Sterling and enjoyed visiting with the residents there. She was an avid reader and loved leading an adult Sunday School class where they discussed a wide range of books. One of her callings was ministering to children through Vacation Bible School and Confirmation classes. Marge loved quilting and could often be found working on various quilts both at home and at the church. She was a remarkable seamstress who made prom, madrigal, and wedding dresses for several of her children and grandchildren. She even made her own wedding dress in 1951. Marge enjoyed creating visual art with pencils, paint and chalk. She recently entered a piece into a local art show. Marge's most recent passion was raising chickens and turkeys. She enjoyed teaching her great grandkids about handling and raising poultry. In all areas of her life, Marge led with kindness, grace and a giving heart. She loved life and made each day count. Marge was preceded in death by: her husband Loren Good, her parents James & Addie Thomas; all six of her siblings and their spouses, Luella Thomas Mohler (Levi Mohler), Lena Irene Thomas Lingelbach (Melvin Lingelbach) Lee Thomas (Delpha Houston), Alta Thomas Berggren (Carl Berggren), James Thomas (Agatha Krausnick) and Ivan Thomas (Althea Hall); her nephew Tommy Berggren; her granddaughter Stacey Karg.

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Marjorie Elaine Thomas Good's memorial is located at: Riverside Cemetery, Sterling, Logan County, USA.
When did Marjorie Elaine Thomas Good death?
Marjorie Elaine Thomas Good death on 16 Jun 2021 in Sterling, Logan County, Colorado, USA
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Latitude: 40.5928001
Longitude: -103.2296982

Family Members:

Parent

James Weaver Thomas

(1888 - 1966)

Addie Agnes Decker Thomas

(1887 - 1980)

Spouse

Loren George Good

(1923 - 2010)

Siblings

Luella Martha Thomas Mohler

(1909 - 2000)

Alta Marie Thomas Berggren

(1917 - 2002)

James R. Thomas

(1920 - 1955)

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Coordinate: 40.5928001, -103.2296982

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8. Fleming Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.9392150, -103.1148290

15. Hope Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.2668991, -102.9661026

16. Peetz Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.9707985, -103.1157990

17. Liberty Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.8328018, -103.6967010

18. Rockland Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.4522031, -102.6924118

19. Akron Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.1602898, -103.2274780

20. Saint Joseph Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.1610000, -103.1910000

21. Schlake Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.3216600, -102.7738792

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24. Haxtun Cemetery
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