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Oliver Franklin Smith

Birth	:	11 Aug 1894 Richland, Colfax County, Nebraska, USA
Death	:	14 Aug 1961 Columbus, Platte County, Nebraska, USA
Burial	:	Desert Lawn Memorial Park, Kennewick, Benton County, USA
Coordinate	:	46.1983643, -119.1785507
Description	:	Thanks to contributor #48786212 Funeral Services For Oliver Smith on Wednesday (Dated August-15-1961) Services will be held at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday at the Federated Church for Oliver F. Smith, 66, who died unexpectedly Monday morning in the Lutheran Hospital. The Rev. Harold B. Taylor, pastor, will officiate and burial will be in the Roselawn Memorial cemetery with military graveside rites. The body will lie in state at the McKown Funeral home until 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, then at the church until the hour of the service. A longtime resident of Columbus, Mr. Smith was employed as office manager... Read More	Thanks to contributor #48786212 Funeral Services For Oliver Smith on Wednesday (Dated August-15-1961) Services will be held at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday at the Federated Church for Oliver F. Smith, 66, who died unexpectedly Monday morning in the Lutheran Hospital. The Rev. Harold B. Taylor, pastor, will officiate and burial will be in the Roselawn Memorial cemetery with military graveside rites. The body will lie in state at the McKown Funeral home until 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, then at the church until the hour of the service. A longtime resident of Columbus, Mr. Smith was employed as office manager for the Gerhold Company for about 25 years and later was employed by George Sommermeyer, CPA, for a time. As a young man he was cashier in the Farmers National Bank. He was born August 11, 1895 near Schuyler, the son of John and Emalena Yonkie Smith, and received his education at Richland, where he spent his early years. A World War I veteran, he enlisted in Company K, 6th Nebraska Infantry on June 24, 1917 and served overseas for the duration. He received his discharge June 28, 1919, as a corporal in Company B. 109th Supply Train. Mr. Smith married Helene Wurdeman on September 21, 1922 in York, and they made their home in Columbus. She preceded him in death in 1949. He was a member of the American Legion, Elks Lodge and the Schuyler Masonic Lodge. A member of the Federated church, he was a former trustee and belonged to the Men's Fellowship. Survivors are his daughter, Mrs. James M. (Nancy) Lesko of Racine, Wisconsin; one grandson, Andrew Charles Lesko; four brothers, George W. of Santa Monica, California, Charles E of Omaha, Harold E. of Coffeyville, Kansas, and Donald E. of Lincoln; five sisters, Miss Agnes Smith and Mrs. Mabelle Blake of Lincoln, Mrs. Alice Brakel of Omaha, Mrs. Hazel Schwartz and Mrs. Viola Hallstead of Brighton, Colorado. A brother John preceded him in death.

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Where is Oliver Franklin Smith's memorial?
Oliver Franklin Smith's memorial is located at: Desert Lawn Memorial Park, Kennewick, Benton County, USA.
When did Oliver Franklin Smith death?
Oliver Franklin Smith death on 14 Aug 1961 in Columbus, Platte County, Nebraska, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Oliver Franklin Smith's memorial?
Latitude: 46.1983643
Longitude: -119.1785507

Family Members:

Parent

John Edward Smith

(1859 - 1917)

Lena Yonkie Smith

(1865 - 1954)

Spouse

Helene W. Wurdeman Smith

(1897 - 1949)

Siblings

Agnes Smith

(1886 - 1973)

Maebelle Smith Blake

(1891 - 1962)

John Jack Smith II

(1892 - 1928)

Alice Sarah Smith Brakel

(1898 - 1979)

Hazel Anna Smith Schwarz

(1899 - 1974)

Harold Eugene Smith

(1904 - 1966)

Children

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Nearby Cemetories:

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Kennewick, Benton County, USA
Coordinate: 46.1983643, -119.1785507

2. Saint Paul's Episcopal Church Columbarium
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Coordinate: 46.1978264, -119.1408081

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7. Resthaven Cemetery
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Coordinate: 46.2861023, -119.2804413

8. All Saints Episcopal Church Memorial Garden
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Coordinate: 46.2875000, -119.2824000

9. Sunset Memorial Gardens
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Coordinate: 46.2825127, -119.3098602

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Coordinate: 46.1975365, -118.9809036

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Coordinate: 46.3873600, -119.1831800

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Coordinate: 46.1551018, -119.4826736

13. Old German Baptist Brethren Church Cemetery
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Coordinate: 46.4156800, -119.1566600

14. Wallula Cemetery
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Coordinate: 46.0844400, -118.8997200

15. Evergreen Cemetery
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Coordinate: 46.2867012, -119.4938965

16. Eltopia Cemetery
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Coordinate: 46.4608002, -119.0222015

17. Pioneer Memorial Cemetery
Umatilla, Umatilla County, USA
Coordinate: 45.9164009, -119.3486023

18. Sunset Hills Cemetery
Umatilla, Umatilla County, USA
Coordinate: 45.9077988, -119.3507996

19. Holdman Cemetery
Holdman, Umatilla County, USA
Coordinate: 45.8744011, -118.9443970

20. Desert Lawn Memorial Cemetery
Irrigon, Morrow County, USA
Coordinate: 45.8972015, -119.4721985

21. Paterson Memorial Cemetery
Paterson, Benton County, USA
Coordinate: 45.9437943, -119.5705566

22. Stanfield Hutterite Cemetery
Stanfield, Umatilla County, USA
Coordinate: 45.8271307, -119.0798728

23. Country View Cemetery
Basin City, Franklin County, USA
Coordinate: 46.5768210, -119.1484080

24. Hermiston Cemetery
Hermiston, Umatilla County, USA
Coordinate: 45.8236008, -119.2806015