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Neil W Bankson

Birth	:	31 Oct 1935 Hordville, Hamilton County, Nebraska, USA
Death	:	11 Aug 2020 Grand Island, Hall County, Nebraska, USA
Burial	:	Fridhem Lutheran Cemetery, Hordville, Hamilton County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.0817600, -97.8873000
Description	:	Neil W. Bankson, 84, of Central City, Nebraska formerly of Hordville, died Tuesday, August 11, 2020 at St. Francis Medical Center in Grand Island. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, August 15, 2020 at 10:30 a.m. at Fridhem Lutheran Church in Hordville, with Pastor Ruth Boettcher officiating. Visitation will be held on Friday, August 14th from 5-7 p.m. at Solt-Wagner Funeral Home in Central City. Interment will be held at the Hordville Cemetery in Hordville. Neil was born on the family homestead in Hordville, Nebraska on October 31, 1935 to Everett and Ella (Breyer) Bankson .... Read More	Neil W. Bankson, 84, of Central City, Nebraska formerly of Hordville, died Tuesday, August 11, 2020 at St. Francis Medical Center in Grand Island. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, August 15, 2020 at 10:30 a.m. at Fridhem Lutheran Church in Hordville, with Pastor Ruth Boettcher officiating. Visitation will be held on Friday, August 14th from 5-7 p.m. at Solt-Wagner Funeral Home in Central City. Interment will be held at the Hordville Cemetery in Hordville. Neil was born on the family homestead in Hordville, Nebraska on October 31, 1935 to Everett and Ella (Breyer) Bankson . Neil attended School District 94, graduated from Hordville High School in 1954, and attended 1 semester at Luther College in Wahoo, Nebraska. He enlisted in the United States Army on January 31, 1957. He attended Basic Training in Fort Ord, California. He deployed to the Far East in July of 1957 and served in Korea until October of 1958. He served as a Clerk-Typist, service company, 1st Calvary Division, 19th Infantry Regiment. He was honorably discharged from active duty on December 9, 1958 and honorably discharged from the Army Reserves on December 31, 1962. Neil and Joan (Huff) were married on June 7, 1959 at Resurrection Lutheran Church in Gretna, Nebraska. To this union, two children were born. The Banksons celebrated their 61st Wedding Anniversary this year. Neil was a farmer, ran a stack mover and worked for York County as a maintainer operator. He retired in February of 2009. Neil’s hobbies were flying and restoring old tractors. He earned his private pilot’s license on July 21, 1981. Neil restored a 1949 Farmall H and a 1952 Farmall C which he and his son Bill drove in the Guinness World Record of the largest Parade of Classic Tractors by RFD-TV in Grand Island, Nebraska during the Nebraska State Fair in 2012. He was an active member of Fridhem Lutheran Church in Hordville, served on the church council and on the Cemetery Board. He was a past member of the Flying Farmers and a member of the Lone Tree Antique Tractor Club. Neil enjoyed being with his family and watching his children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren’s activities. His joys were farming, flying, visiting with friends, and his morning coffee group. No one was a stranger to Neil. He is survived by his wife- Joan of Central City, NE; one son- Bill and Laurie Bankson of Columbus, NE; one daughter- Jane and John Davis of Hershey, NE; 6 grandchildren; Jill Bankson Lenners, Tracie Bankson Solomon, Ashley Bankson Pierce, Joey Davis, Jennifer Davis, and Jason Davis; 8 great grandchildren- Cole Schank, Ella Schank, Courtney Lenners, Nicole Lenners, William Solomon, Gavin Solomon, Mason Pierce, and Blake Pierce; two brothers- Dean and Karen Bankson of Central City, NE; Marvin and Janice Bankson of Polk, NE; three sisters- Doris Benner of Central City, NE, Luella Ernst of Wahoo, NE, and Betty and Don George of Sutton, NE; sister in laws- Dolores Bankson of Lincoln, NE and Patti Huff of Gretna, NE; several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents; two brothers- Eldon and Don; one sister- Elvera Steimle; sister in law- Donna Bankson; brother in laws- Jerry Reeves, Harry Steimle, Charles Benner, and William Ernst.

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Neil W Bankson's memorial is located at: Fridhem Lutheran Cemetery, Hordville, Hamilton County, USA.
When did Neil W Bankson death?
Neil W Bankson death on 11 Aug 2020 in Grand Island, Hall County, Nebraska, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Neil W Bankson's memorial?
Latitude: 41.0817600
Longitude: -97.8873000

Family Members:

Parent

Everett Bruno Bankson

(1894 - 1993)

Ella A Breyer Bankson

(1896 - 1960)

Siblings

Elvera J Bankson Steimle

(1924 - 2019)

Eldon E Bankson

(1925 - 1977)

Donald E. “Don” Bankson

(1927 - 2003)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Fridhem Lutheran Cemetery
Hordville, Hamilton County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0817600, -97.8873000

2. Lindale Cemetery
Hordville, Hamilton County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0614014, -97.8460999

3. North Blue Cemetery
Hordville, Hamilton County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0456009, -97.8649979

4. Mount Zion Cemetery
Hordville, Hamilton County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0466995, -97.9128036

5. Bluff Cemetery
Hordville, Hamilton County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1194250, -97.8609800

6. Immanuel Lutheran Church Cemetery
Hordville, Hamilton County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0602460, -97.8379730

7. Mamre Church Cemetery
Marquette, Hamilton County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0458000, -97.9506000

8. Laclede Cemetery
Polk, Polk County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1049995, -97.7891998

9. Saint Johns Evangelical Lutheran Church Cemetery
Kronborg, Hamilton County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9995000, -97.9393610

10. Central City Cemetery
Central City, Merrick County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1369019, -97.9944000

11. Arborville Rural Cemetery
Arborville, York County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0393982, -97.7703018

12. George Western Cemetery
Marquette, Hamilton County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0181900, -97.9888900

13. Polk Cemetery
Polk, Polk County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0917015, -97.7514038

14. Swede Plain Cemetery
Stromsburg, Polk County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1199100, -97.7576800

15. Brabham Family Cemetery
Arborville, York County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9665000, -97.7988000

16. Calvary Cemetery
Clarks, Merrick County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2196999, -97.8193970

17. Richland Cemetery
Marquette, Hamilton County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9668999, -98.0175018

18. United Lutheran Cemetery
Hampton, Hamilton County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9300003, -97.8827972

19. Burke Cemetery
Central City, Merrick County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1833420, -98.0398407

20. Pleasant Home Cemetery
Polk, Polk County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0600000, -97.6845000

21. Salem Evangelical Cemetery
Hamilton County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9300003, -97.9828033

22. Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church Cemetery
Hampton, Hamilton County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9154910, -97.8477940

23. Swede Home Cemetery
Swedehome, Polk County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1622900, -97.6657800

24. Bureau Cemetery
Clarks, Merrick County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2639008, -97.9344025