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Richard Franklin “Frank” Karr

Birth	:	14 Sep 1875 Wallingford, Will County, Illinois, USA
Death	:	16 Nov 1954 Hastings, Adams County, Nebraska, USA
Burial	:	Brights Chapel Cemetery, Elk, Tucker County, USA
Coordinate	:	39.0201000, -79.5312400
Plot	:	SW section Lot 92
Description	:	Rites Held Friday For Frank Karr Funeral services were held at the Merten-Butler Funeral Chapel in Blue Hill on Friday afternoon, Nov. 19 at two o'clock for Frank Karr, long time resident of this community who passed away at his home in Hastings on Wednesday of last week. Rev. White of the Hastings Presbyterian church was in charge of the services. Mrs. Naomi McConkey and Mrs. Naomi McConkey and Mrs. William Vaughan sang two hymns accompanied by Mrs. Byron Vaughan at the organ. Burial was in the Blue Hill cemetery. Pallbearers were Elmer Schulz, Jotham... Read More	Rites Held Friday For Frank Karr Funeral services were held at the Merten-Butler Funeral Chapel in Blue Hill on Friday afternoon, Nov. 19 at two o'clock for Frank Karr, long time resident of this community who passed away at his home in Hastings on Wednesday of last week. Rev. White of the Hastings Presbyterian church was in charge of the services. Mrs. Naomi McConkey and Mrs. Naomi McConkey and Mrs. William Vaughan sang two hymns accompanied by Mrs. Byron Vaughan at the organ. Burial was in the Blue Hill cemetery. Pallbearers were Elmer Schulz, Jotham Martin, Roy Karr, Gene Karr, Clayton Karr and LaVern Scheiding. Richard Frank Karr was born in Wallingford, Illinois on September 14, 1875 and passed away at Hastings, Nebr., on November 16, 1954 at the age of 79 years, two months and two days. He came to Nebraska with his parents in 1888 and the family settled on a farm near Blue Hill. He was united in marriage April 3, 1907, to Bertha Sansom of Wilcox. Nebraska. To this union were born eight children. One daughter died in infancy. He was member of the Christian church and was active in Sunday school work in the Cloverton community between Blue Hill and Bladen, where he spent the greater part of his life. He moved to Hastings in 1946 where he resided until his death. His loving memory will be cherished by his wife, Bertha, five daughters Irene Peterson, Eleanor Snell, Ella Mae Feis of Colorado Springs, Colo., Arda Alexander of Denver. Colo., Geneva Allison of Hastings; two sons, Phillip of Colorado Springs and Ivan of Blue Hill; 16 grandchildren, two great grandchildren, a sister, Mrs. John Zimmerman, and a brother, William Karr, both of Blue Hill. He was a devoted husband and father and a loyal friend. Blue Hill Leader 26 Nov 1954 Front Page Memorial managed by 2x great grandniece.

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Where is Richard Franklin “Frank” Karr's memorial?
Richard Franklin “Frank” Karr's memorial is located at: Brights Chapel Cemetery, Elk, Tucker County, USA.
When did Richard Franklin “Frank” Karr death?
Richard Franklin “Frank” Karr death on 16 Nov 1954 in Hastings, Adams County, Nebraska, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Richard Franklin “Frank” Karr's memorial?
Latitude: 39.0201000
Longitude: -79.5312400

Family Members:

Parent

George Philip Karr

(1841 - 1922)

Mary Catherine Arter Karr

(1847 - 1919)

Spouse

Bertha A. Sansom Karr

(1881 - 1963)

Siblings

William H. Karr

(1867 - 1958)

(unknow - unknow)

Mary Ella Karr Zimmerman

(1878 - 1910)

Sadie Viola Karr Zimmerman

(1887 - 1969)

(unknow - unknow)

Children

Ivan Roy “Ike” Karr

(1917 - 2011)

Gladys Lavon Karr

(1919 - 1919)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Brights Chapel Cemetery
Elk, Tucker County, USA
Coordinate: 39.0201000, -79.5312400

2. Carr-White Cemetery
Tucker County, USA
Coordinate: 39.0234100, -79.5201220

3. Clark-Carr Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.0240580, -79.5434710

4. Teter Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.0018997, -79.5432968

5. Andrew Shirk Cemetery
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Coordinate: 38.9987970, -79.5581280

6. Old Ault Family Cemetery
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Coordinate: 38.9962140, -79.5075670

7. Flanagan Hill Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.0013400, -79.4964020

8. Bonner-Johnson Cemetery
Tucker County, USA
Coordinate: 38.9839800, -79.5087700

9. Nelson Cemetery
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Coordinate: 38.9756260, -79.4959780

10. Nine Cemetery
Tucker County, USA
Coordinate: 39.0254500, -79.4642930

11. Wolford-Rohrbaugh Cemetery
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Coordinate: 38.9859580, -79.4784080

12. Turner Cemetery
Dryfork, Randolph County, USA
Coordinate: 38.9687195, -79.5028305

13. Hedrick Cemetery
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Coordinate: 38.9894850, -79.4693680

14. D. B. Harper Cemetery
Randolph County, USA
Coordinate: 38.9679380, -79.4931890

15. Laban Smith Family Cemetery
Randolph County, USA
Coordinate: 38.9587080, -79.5259120

16. Flanagan Memorial Cemetery
Laneville, Tucker County, USA
Coordinate: 38.9858017, -79.4591980

17. Huffman Cemetery
Tucker County, USA
Coordinate: 38.9905210, -79.4525900

18. Judy Cemetery
Laneville, Tucker County, USA
Coordinate: 38.9904950, -79.4526050

19. Buena Chapel Cemetery
Canaan Heights, Tucker County, USA
Coordinate: 39.0223200, -79.4438200

20. Lanesville Bethel Church Cemetery
Laneville, Tucker County, USA
Coordinate: 38.9835020, -79.4541530

21. Bonner Mountain Cemetery
Dryfork, Randolph County, USA
Coordinate: 38.9600754, -79.4767303

22. Mick Family Cemetery
Harman, Randolph County, USA
Coordinate: 38.9463470, -79.5053720

23. Pennington Cemetery
Harman, Randolph County, USA
Coordinate: 38.9463760, -79.5049300

24. Cortland Cemetery
Cortland, Tucker County, USA
Coordinate: 39.0581017, -79.4360962