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Philip David "Jesse" Armstrong

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Birth	:	19 Feb 1947 Ponca, Dixon County, Nebraska, USA
Death	:	22 Apr 2011 Ponca, Dixon County, Nebraska, USA
Burial	:	Southcreek Calvary Catholic Cemetery, Ponca, Dixon County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.5264100, -96.7563300
Description	:	Phil was born in Ponca, NE on February 19, 1947, the son of Gerald and Frances (Kneifl) Armstrong. He graduated from Ponca High School in 1965, prior to serving in the Army for two years in Vietnam. He married Jolane Kopal in Sioux City, IA on November 9, 1968. They were blessed with four children. Phil farmed for 23 years. He also did custom farm-work, bridge and dam construction, and worked for Rush Trucking, Waldbaum's, and Day's Doors. He was an Eagle Scout and a lifetime member of the VFW Post 5435 and American Legion Post 117. Phil enjoyed John Deere tractors, traveling... Read More	Phil was born in Ponca, NE on February 19, 1947, the son of Gerald and Frances (Kneifl) Armstrong. He graduated from Ponca High School in 1965, prior to serving in the Army for two years in Vietnam. He married Jolane Kopal in Sioux City, IA on November 9, 1968. They were blessed with four children. Phil farmed for 23 years. He also did custom farm-work, bridge and dam construction, and worked for Rush Trucking, Waldbaum's, and Day's Doors. He was an Eagle Scout and a lifetime member of the VFW Post 5435 and American Legion Post 117. Phil enjoyed John Deere tractors, traveling the U.S. with Jolane on a Goldwing motorcycle, visiting Ireland and Alaska, fishing, woodworking, reading true crime books, but most of all telling jokes. Philip David "Jesse" Armstrong, 64, of Ponca, NE passed away at his residence on Friday, April 22, 2011. Survivors include his wife, Jolane Armstrong of Ponca, NE; four children, Greg Armstrong of Lincoln, NE, Paula (Troy) Peters of Ainsworth, NE, Dan Armstrong of Denver, CO, and Casey Armstrong of Omaha, NE; grandchildren, Takota, Laura, Luke and David; brothers and sisters, Gary (Margarete) Armstrong and Pat Armstrong, all of Ponca, NE, Mary Armstrong of North Carolina, and Jeanne (Ed) Montgomery of Omaha, NE; several nieces, nephews, aunts and uncles; and Ginger and Susie. Phil was preceded in death by his parents, Gerald and Frances; baby brother, James; in-laws, Joe Kopal, Bill Hildahl and Delores Kopal; and faithful dog, Tiny. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 A.M. on Wednesday, April 27, 2011 at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Ponca, NE with Father David Liewer officiating. Burial will be in Calvary at South Creek Cemetery in rural Ponca with military rites conducted by the Ponca American Legion Post 117 and the Norfolk National Guard. Visitation will begin at the church at 5:00 P.M. on Tuesday, April 26, 2011, with the family present at 6:00 P.M. and a prayer service at 7:00 P.M. Mohr Funeral Home in service to the family. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ from obituary courtesy of Mohr Funeral Home, Ponca, Nebraska ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

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Philip David "Jesse" Armstrong's memorial is located at: Southcreek Calvary Catholic Cemetery, Ponca, Dixon County, USA.
When did Philip David "Jesse" Armstrong death?
Philip David "Jesse" Armstrong death on 22 Apr 2011 in Ponca, Dixon County, Nebraska, USA
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Latitude: 42.5264100
Longitude: -96.7563300

Family Members:

Parent

Gerald David Armstrong

(1906 - 1963)

Frances Mary Kneifl Armstrong

(1910 - 2005)

Spouse

Jolane G Kopal Armstrong

(1948 - 2017)

Siblings

James Armstrong

(1945 - 1945)

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Ponca, Dixon County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5264100, -96.7563300

2. Holmes Family Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.5389300, -96.7316200

3. Salem Lutheran Cemetery
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7. Martinsburg South Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.5038986, -96.8383026

8. Jordan Cemetery
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9. Elmwood Cemetery
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13. Eastview Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.4167100, -96.8125500

14. Marquis Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.4089012, -96.7482986

15. Springbank Friends Cemetery
Allen, Dixon County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4126800, -96.8042100

16. Civil Bend Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.5769005, -96.6061020

17. Drake Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.4376000, -96.6386000

18. Woods Cemetery
Dakota County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4011002, -96.7067032

19. Daily Branch Cemetery
Dixon County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5752983, -96.9366989

20. Saint Johns Cemetery
Jackson, Dakota County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4706001, -96.5658035

21. Newcastle Cemetery
Newcastle, Dixon County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6550500, -96.8708700

22. Saint Peters Calvary Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.6533800, -96.8744700

23. Saint Joseph Cemetery
Elk Point, Union County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6794014, -96.6797028

24. Elk Point Cemetery
Elk Point, Union County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6794586, -96.6794586