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Marvin Alvin “Al” Priester

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Birth	:	21 Nov 1931 Spring Grove, Dallas County, Missouri, USA
Death	:	30 Aug 2008 Holdrege, Phelps County, Nebraska, USA
Burial	:	Oaklawn Memorial Park, Barboursville, Cabell County, USA
Coordinate	:	38.4180500, -82.3083000
Description	:	Marvin Alvin "Al" Priester, of Holdrege, NE., passed away on Saturday, August 30, 2008 at the Christian Homes Care Community at Holdrege. Al was born on November 21, 1931 in Spring Grove, Missouri, the third of five children of Omer and Dessie (Martin) Priester. Al was raised in Hartville, MO., where he graduated from Hartville (MO.)High School in 1950. After graduation, he was inducted into the United States Army in 1952, where he faithfully served his country as a Corporal in the Signal Corps during the Korean Conflict until being honorably discharged in 1954. On May 31, 1959, he was... Read More	Marvin Alvin "Al" Priester, of Holdrege, NE., passed away on Saturday, August 30, 2008 at the Christian Homes Care Community at Holdrege. Al was born on November 21, 1931 in Spring Grove, Missouri, the third of five children of Omer and Dessie (Martin) Priester. Al was raised in Hartville, MO., where he graduated from Hartville (MO.)High School in 1950. After graduation, he was inducted into the United States Army in 1952, where he faithfully served his country as a Corporal in the Signal Corps during the Korean Conflict until being honorably discharged in 1954. On May 31, 1959, he was united in marriage to Karen Van Pelt of Paxton, Nebraska and to this union two sons: Mark and Cory, were born. The couple made their home in Holdrege, where Al was employed by Holdrege Electric before joining the staff of Artistic Woven Labels, where he worked as a supervisor for 27 years. Al then worked for Methodist Memorial Homes in Holdrege, NE. for several years until his retirement in 1995. He was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Holdrege, NE., where he served as a trustee for several years. He was also a lifetime member of the National Rifle Association. Al was an avid lover of nature and the great outdoors, where he especially enjoyed hunting and fishing. In his younger years he enjoyed bowling and trap shooting. He also enjoyed his many woodworking projects, collecting and repairing pocket watches, gardening and tending to his yard and flowers. Al's greatest love of all was his family. His grandchildren brought a special joy to his life with all their love and excitement. He enjoyed every moment he spent with them. Al leaves to mourn his passing, his wife, Karen of Holdrege; two sons: Mark Priester and his wife, Deb of Lincoln, NE and Cory Priester and his wife, Sharyl of Grand Island, NE; five grandchildren: Geoffrey, Skyler and Micheal of Lincoln and Anthony and Alyssa Rae of Grand Island; mother-in-law, Agnes Van Pelt of Sutherland, NE; two brothers: Austin Priester of Beaver City, NE and Olin Priester of Sandy, UT; one sister, Evelyn Hayward of Estacada, OR; brother-in-law, John Van Pelt and his wife, Barb of Paxton; and a host of relatives and friends. Al was preceded in death by: parents and brother, Eldon. Interment was in The Prairie Home Cemetery, Holdrege, NE. with military honors provided by the American Legion Post #66.

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Marvin Alvin “Al” Priester's memorial is located at: Oaklawn Memorial Park, Barboursville, Cabell County, USA.
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Marvin Alvin “Al” Priester death on 30 Aug 2008 in Holdrege, Phelps County, Nebraska, USA
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Latitude: 38.4180500
Longitude: -82.3083000

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1. Oaklawn Memorial Park
Barboursville, Cabell County, USA
Coordinate: 38.4180500, -82.3083000

2. Baumgardner Family Cemetery
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Coordinate: 38.4200096, -82.3170166

3. Merritt Family Cemetery
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Coordinate: 38.4175600, -82.2939700

4. Thornburg Burial Place
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Coordinate: 38.4063100, -82.3168600

5. Tooley Cemetery
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Coordinate: 38.4094391, -82.2947235

6. Barboursville Cemetery
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Coordinate: 38.4104770, -82.2921800

7. Ridgelawn Memorial Park
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Coordinate: 38.4085999, -82.3311005

8. Turner Cemetery
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Coordinate: 38.4020050, -82.2903600

9. M. Merritt Cemetery
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Coordinate: 38.4087530, -82.2777830

10. Collins Cemetery
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Coordinate: 38.4429650, -82.2985170

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Coordinate: 38.4170700, -82.2725100

12. Shepherd Family Cemetery
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Coordinate: 38.4352390, -82.2789000

13. Dunkle Cemetery
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Coordinate: 38.3929680, -82.3282180

14. Wilson Family Cemetery
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Coordinate: 38.4087010, -82.3456670

15. Woods Cemetery
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Coordinate: 38.4025192, -82.2730942

16. Hicks-Bowen Cemetery
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Coordinate: 38.4348520, -82.2712530

17. White Chapel Memorial Gardens
Barboursville, Cabell County, USA
Coordinate: 38.4143982, -82.2643967

18. Fuller Cemetery
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Coordinate: 38.4494880, -82.3287320

19. Rosemont Memorial Gardens
Barboursville, Cabell County, USA
Coordinate: 38.4514630, -82.2929610

20. Bexfield Cemetery
Cabell County, USA
Coordinate: 38.3820343, -82.3061371

21. Guthrie Cemetery
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Coordinate: 38.4488700, -82.3322700

22. Beulah Baptist Cemetery
Proctorville, Lawrence County, USA
Coordinate: 38.4535590, -82.3260660

23. Guthrie Cemetery # 2
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Coordinate: 38.4487900, -82.3424700

24. Kyle Cemetery
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Coordinate: 38.4629700, -82.3037400