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Velma Ruth Eman Missing Smith

Birth	:	2 Jul 1925 Oxford, Harlan County, Nebraska, USA
Death	:	12 Feb 2012 Cambridge, Furnas County, Nebraska, USA
Burial	:	Oxford Cemetery, Oxford, Harlan County, USA
Coordinate	:	40.2580986, -99.6121979
Description	:	Velma Ruth Smith, age 86, of Arapahoe, Nebraska died on Sunday, February 12, 2012 at Cambridge Memorial Hospital, in Cambridge, Nebraska. Velma was born on July 2, 1925 at Oxford, Nebraska to Oscar & Bessie M. (Shield) Eman. Velma graduated from Oxford High School in 1942 at 16 years old. On August 26, 1944 she married George Missing at a Texas Army Base and to this union 5 children born; Susie, Richard, Betty, Robert, & Donald. On November 27, 1968 she married Truman (Lee) Smith in Arapahoe, Nebraska. They made their home in Arapahoe, were she worked for the Arapahoe Public... Read More	Velma Ruth Smith, age 86, of Arapahoe, Nebraska died on Sunday, February 12, 2012 at Cambridge Memorial Hospital, in Cambridge, Nebraska. Velma was born on July 2, 1925 at Oxford, Nebraska to Oscar & Bessie M. (Shield) Eman. Velma graduated from Oxford High School in 1942 at 16 years old. On August 26, 1944 she married George Missing at a Texas Army Base and to this union 5 children born; Susie, Richard, Betty, Robert, & Donald. On November 27, 1968 she married Truman (Lee) Smith in Arapahoe, Nebraska. They made their home in Arapahoe, were she worked for the Arapahoe Public Mirror for Jennie Cox for 4 years. She then went to work at Becton-Dickinson at Holdrege, Nebraska for 16 years. She and Lee would run Crossroads in Arapahoe of from 1976 to 1986. Then they moved to Denver, Colorado to work for Housing and Urban Development as managers of apartment complexes in the Lakewood subdivision for 8 years while winning a state high 5 Above Superior award. They would then become managers for Steve & Deb Rosen at Parkview Apartments next to Denver University for 12 years. Her husband Truman passed away on November 26, 1995. She would later move back to Arapahoe. She spent the last several months at the Beaver City Manor in Beaver City, Nebraska. Velma was a member of the Rebecca Lodge, Royal Neighbors, V.F.W. & American Legion Auxiliary & First United Methodist Church of Arapahoe. She enjoyed being a Girl Scout leader from 1954 to 1965. She loved sewing, knitting, gardening, playing cards, crafts, and bingo. Velma is preceded in death by: parents, husband Truman (Lee) Smith, Sons; Richard, Robert, & Donald Missing, Sister; Mirian, Thelma Arlene, Georgia, & Evalyn, Brothers; Harley & Carl, Brother-In-Laws; Otto Ludeke, Walter Bradock, & John Smith, Sister-In-Law Leora Eman Velma is survived by: daughters Susie & husband Elmer Schaefers of Beaver City, Nebraska, Betty June & husband Howard Johnson of Cambridge, Nebraska; Grandson: Shawn Johnson; Granddaughter: Shelley Johnson; Great-Granddaughter: Mylea; Sister: Donna Smith of Burbank, California; Sister-In-Law: Virginia Eman of Oxford, Nebraska, Irene Vandament of Arapahoe, Nebraska and a host of relatives and friends. Burial was in the Oxford Cemetery, Oxford, NE. Monday, February 13, 2012 McCook Daily Gazette

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Velma Ruth Eman Missing Smith's memorial is located at: Oxford Cemetery, Oxford, Harlan County, USA.
When did Velma Ruth Eman Missing Smith death?
Velma Ruth Eman Missing Smith death on 12 Feb 2012 in Cambridge, Furnas County, Nebraska, USA
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Latitude: 40.2580986
Longitude: -99.6121979

Family Members:

Parent

Oscar Eman

(1869 - 1937)

Bessie M Shield Eman

(1888 - 1979)

Spouse

George T. Missing

(1923 - 1989)

Truman Lee Smith

(1926 - 1995)

Siblings

Elias Harley Eman

(1909 - 1997)

Georgia Mae Eman Ludeke

(1914 - 2007)

Carl F Eman

(1922 - 2006)

Thelma Eman

(1925 - 1925)

Children

Richard Missing

(1948 - 1948)

Robert Carl Missing

(1952 - 1970)

Donald William Missing

(1956 - 1970)

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