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Vernon Ray “Vern” Beckman

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Birth	:	25 Dec 1935 Norfolk, Madison County, Nebraska, USA
Death	:	6 Sep 2008 Benkelman, Dundy County, Nebraska, USA
Burial	:	Benkelman Cemetery, Benkelman, Dundy County, USA
Coordinate	:	40.0699997, -101.5318985
Inscription	:	Married December 13. 1959.
Description	:	Vernon "Vern" Ray Beckman, of Benkelman, Neb., died Saturday, Sept. 6, 2008, at the Dundy County Hospital in Benkelman, at the age of 72. Vern was born in Norfolk, Neb., to Willie and Emma (Stork) Beckman, on December 25, 1935. Vern grew up on the family farm near Madison, Neb., where he lived until he joined the U.S. Army 82nd Airborne Division. Following three years of service to his country, he received his honorable discharge and returned to Norfolk. He was united in marriage to Sharalyn Kay James on Dec. 13, 1959, at Battlecreek, Neb. This union was blessed with five... Read More	Vernon "Vern" Ray Beckman, of Benkelman, Neb., died Saturday, Sept. 6, 2008, at the Dundy County Hospital in Benkelman, at the age of 72. Vern was born in Norfolk, Neb., to Willie and Emma (Stork) Beckman, on December 25, 1935. Vern grew up on the family farm near Madison, Neb., where he lived until he joined the U.S. Army 82nd Airborne Division. Following three years of service to his country, he received his honorable discharge and returned to Norfolk. He was united in marriage to Sharalyn Kay James on Dec. 13, 1959, at Battlecreek, Neb. This union was blessed with five daughters. Vern and his family lived and worked in Norfolk, Pilger, and Benkelman as a farmer/rancher. In 1979, he entered into a new adventure when he and his family opened and operated the Circle "B" Restaurant and Lounge and the Motor Lodge, until their retirement in 1999. Vern celebrated life and enjoyed the outdoors, fishing, hunting, camping, traveling, music, dancing, watching Husker football, and most of all, spending time with all his family. Preceding him in death are his parents, Willie and Emma (Stork) Beckman; step-mother, Anne (Deiter) Beckman; and step-sister, Delores Cook. He is survived by his loving wife of more than 48 years, Sharalyn (James) Beckman of Benkelman, Neb.; daughters, Victoria Kozak and husband, Larry of Fort Collins, Colo., Linda McKain and husband, Gary of Benkelman, Neb., Sandra Dugger and husband, Troy of Torrington, Wyo., Tracy Ries and husband, Richard of Ord, Neb., Pamela Tyson and husband, Patrick of Sidney, Neb.; nine grandchildren; 3 great-granddaughters; and a host of relatives and friends. Monday, September 8, 2008 McCook Daily Gazette

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Vernon Ray “Vern” Beckman's memorial is located at: Benkelman Cemetery, Benkelman, Dundy County, USA.
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Vernon Ray “Vern” Beckman death on 6 Sep 2008 in Benkelman, Dundy County, Nebraska, USA
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Latitude: 40.0699997
Longitude: -101.5318985

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