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Saranne “Sally” Keasey Nelson

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Birth	:	19 Mar 1930 Wiota, Cass County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	5 Mar 2016 Atlantic, Cass County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Saint John's Cemetery, Exira, Audubon County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.5914670, -94.9547750
Plot	:	N1/2 99
Description	:	. Hockenberry Family Care, in Atlantic, IA Sally Nelson ( March 19, 1930 - March 05, 2016 ) Saranne Nelson, 85, of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away Saturday, March 5, 2016, at her home. Saranne “Sally” Keasey Nelson, the daughter of Cecil Floyd and Martha Ruth (Allen) Keasey was born March 19, 1930, on a farm north of Wiota, Iowa. The family moved to the Anita area in 1935. She attended the Anita School graduating with the class of 1947. She taught country school in Lincoln Township for one year. She was married to Curtis Nelson July 3, 1948. They were parents of four children, Kristine,... Read More	. Hockenberry Family Care, in Atlantic, IA Sally Nelson ( March 19, 1930 - March 05, 2016 ) Saranne Nelson, 85, of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away Saturday, March 5, 2016, at her home. Saranne “Sally” Keasey Nelson, the daughter of Cecil Floyd and Martha Ruth (Allen) Keasey was born March 19, 1930, on a farm north of Wiota, Iowa. The family moved to the Anita area in 1935. She attended the Anita School graduating with the class of 1947. She taught country school in Lincoln Township for one year. She was married to Curtis Nelson July 3, 1948. They were parents of four children, Kristine, Margaret, James and Joseph. They farmed west of Exira. She was active in 4-H, serving as a 4-H leader for several years. She was baptized and confirmed into the Exira Lutheran Church in 1952. In January 1977, they moved to Ames, Iowa. She worked 10 years at A.J. August Menswear in Ames, then in the Story County Auditor’s office until retirement in 1995. She was a member of the Silver Sattelite Chapter ABWA serving as secretary, treasurer and president. In 1990, she was selected as Woman of the Year and served as delegate to the National Convention in Dallas, TX. She was an associate member of the Iowa Society of Land Surveyors. Sally served as a volunteer for the Iowa Games in Ames for eight years, first in the swimming venue, then in the equine. She and Curtis moved to Anita, Iowa, in April of 1995. She became a member of Holy Cross Lutheran Church in December 1995. She served as vice president and president of the LWML, an associate member of the Anita Chamber of Commerce, and a member of the Anita Garden Club holding offices of secretary, vice president and president, and a long-time member of the Busy Bees. She enjoyed volunteering for 12 years at the Anita Public Library and served on the Care Review Committee for Colonial Manor for several years. She much enjoyed a gourmet cooking class she attended. She enjoyed traveling and visiting with her children and grand-children. She transferred church membership to Zion Lutheran Church when they moved to Atlantic in 2007. She joined the Joy Circle of the LWML and served as co-chair for one year. Sally was preceded in death by her husband, Curtis; her parents; an infant sister, Carol Jean; her sister, Margaret (husband, H.M.) Buckalew; sisters-in-law, LaVerna (Raymond) Nelson, Bernice (Raymond) Nielsen, Virginia (LeRoy) Corwin; and son-in-law, Bill Bernard. Surviving Sally are her four children; three grandchildren; two step-grandchildren; one great-grandchild; nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Visitation with family will be from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. Thursday, March 10, 2016, at Hockenberry Family Care in Atlantic, Iowa. The funeral will be at 10:30 a.m., Friday, March 11, 2016, at Zion Lutheran Church in Atlantic, Iowa. Burial will be in St. John’s Cemetery west of Exira. Hockenberry Family Care of Atlantic, Iowa, is in charge of the arrangements. .

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Saranne “Sally” Keasey Nelson's memorial is located at: Saint John's Cemetery, Exira, Audubon County, USA.
When did Saranne “Sally” Keasey Nelson death?
Saranne “Sally” Keasey Nelson death on 5 Mar 2016 in Atlantic, Cass County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 41.5914670
Longitude: -94.9547750

Family Members:

Parent

Cecil Floyd Keasey

(1903 - 1984)

Ruth Martha Allen Keasey

(1909 - 2004)

Spouse

Curtis Franklin Nelson

(1923 - 2012)

Siblings

Margaret Yvonne Keasey Buckalew

(1925 - 1985)

Carolyne Mae Keasey

(1929 - 1929)

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1. Saint John's Cemetery
Exira, Audubon County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5914670, -94.9547750

2. Adventist Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.6164017, -94.9697037

3. Oakfield Baptist Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.5774994, -95.0168991

4. Oak Hill Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.5450000, -94.9930000

5. Exira Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.5953636, -94.8654785

6. Oakfield Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.5362180, -94.9043460

7. Holy Trinity Cemetery
Exira, Audubon County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5905991, -94.8641968

8. Elk Horn Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.5950000, -95.0590000

9. Hamlin Lutheran Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.6685000, -94.8995000

10. Carlsen-Larsen Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.5772018, -95.0742035

11. Bethany Lutheran Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.6524410, -95.0530670

12. Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.6306000, -95.0832977

13. Clay Township Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.5639000, -95.0886002

14. County Farm Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.6953120, -94.9233120

15. Bowen Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.5113600, -94.8585700

16. Highland Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.5113983, -94.8581009

17. Saint Patricks Cemetery
Audubon, Audubon County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7033005, -94.9242020

18. Grove Cemetery
Oakfield, Audubon County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5462000, -94.7952000

19. Ebenezer Cemetery
Audubon, Audubon County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7175000, -95.0159000

20. Highland Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.4907990, -94.8352966

21. Lorah Cemetery
Lorah, Cass County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4575005, -94.9738998

22. Arlington Heights Cemetery
Audubon, Audubon County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7270000, -94.9240000

23. Maple Grove Cemetery
Audubon, Audubon County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7289100, -94.9242700

24. Poplar Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.6895000, -95.0942000