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William Dean Birkel

Birth	:	27 Nov 1931 Shelby, Polk County, Nebraska, USA
Death	:	31 May 2014 Kearney, Buffalo County, Nebraska, USA
Burial	:	All Saints Catholic Cemetery, Columbus, Platte County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.4346800, -97.3331200
Description	:	William died Saturday, May 31, 2014 at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney, Nebraska. William Dean Birkel was born November 27, 1931 in Shelby, Nebraska to John J. and Bessie E. (Masek) Birkel. He graduated from Shelby High School in 1949. William served in the U.S. Navy from 1950 to 1954 (during the Korean War), as a construction engineer with the Navy Sea Bees in the South Pacific and Alaska. He continued to serve his country in the Navy reserve until 1968. On May 24, 1955 he was united in marriage to Evelyn M. Kucera in David City, Nebraska. He lived with... Read More	William died Saturday, May 31, 2014 at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney, Nebraska. William Dean Birkel was born November 27, 1931 in Shelby, Nebraska to John J. and Bessie E. (Masek) Birkel. He graduated from Shelby High School in 1949. William served in the U.S. Navy from 1950 to 1954 (during the Korean War), as a construction engineer with the Navy Sea Bees in the South Pacific and Alaska. He continued to serve his country in the Navy reserve until 1968. On May 24, 1955 he was united in marriage to Evelyn M. Kucera in David City, Nebraska. He lived with Evelyn and family in rural Butler County, then from 1963 to the present time in Columbus Nebraska. He worked in construction and manufacturing jobs, and then for the U.S. Postal Service for over 30 years until his retirement in 1992. William was a member of St. Bonaventure Church, V.F.W. #3704 and the Hartman Post #84 American Legion. He enjoyed spending time with his family and watching his grandchildren's sporting events. William also loved gardening, reading, woodworking, and playing cards. He is survived by: Wife: Evelyn Birkel formerly of Columbus, NE Daughter: Susan M. (Robbie) Hadan of Funk, NE Daughter: Sheryl A. (Karl) Birkel-Brown of Blair, NE Son: Steven J. (Debbi Nadell) Birkel of Portland, OR Daughter: Sandra K. (Richard) Stachura of Scotia, NE Brother and Sisters-in-law: Shirley (Mike) Vasina of Columbus, Darlene Jatczak of Kearney, Sally Kozisek of Fremont, and Gladys Hoeft of Shelby 12 Grandchildren: Kari, Shelby, Gina; Kristina, Elyse, Naomi, Brianna, Jake; Chad, Todd, Matt and Paul 5 Great Grandchildren: Lezlee, Quentin, Wyatt, Weston and William He was preceded in death by: Parents: John and Bessie Birkel Brother: Louis J. Birkel Sister: Dorothy Oppliger

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Where is William Dean Birkel's memorial?
William Dean Birkel's memorial is located at: All Saints Catholic Cemetery, Columbus, Platte County, USA.
When did William Dean Birkel death?
William Dean Birkel death on 31 May 2014 in Kearney, Buffalo County, Nebraska, USA
Where are the coordinates of the William Dean Birkel's memorial?
Latitude: 41.4346800
Longitude: -97.3331200

Family Members:

Parent

John Joseph Birkel

(1895 - 1958)

Bessie E. Mashek Birkel

(1899 - 1980)

Spouse

Evelyn Marie Kucera Birkel

(1933 - 2015)

Siblings

Louis John Birkel

(1921 - 2012)

Dorothy E. Birkel Oppliger

(1924 - 1987)

Children

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. All Saints Catholic Cemetery
Columbus, Platte County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4346800, -97.3331200

2. Roselawn Memorial Park
Columbus, Platte County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4371986, -97.3317032

3. Saint Bonaventure Cemetery
Columbus, Platte County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4301630, -97.3406640

4. Columbus Cemetery
Columbus, Platte County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4267883, -97.3406677

5. Grace Episcopal Church Cemetery
Columbus, Platte County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4362000, -97.3551500

6. Old Saint Joseph Cemetery
Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3738800, -97.3519300

7. Saint Joseph Cemetery
Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3508800, -97.3407100

8. Calvary Cemetery
Platte County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5106010, -97.2624969

9. Richland Cemetery
Richland, Colfax County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4599991, -97.2138977

10. Bellwood Cemetery
Bellwood, Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3450012, -97.2549973

11. Saint Patricks Cemetery
Platte Center, Platte County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5032997, -97.4452972

12. Jackson Cemetery
Duncan, Platte County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3946991, -97.4822006

13. Christ Lutheran Cemetery
Columbus, Platte County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5544000, -97.2825000

14. Pleasant View Cemetery
Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3093987, -97.3118973

15. Saint Stanislaus Catholic Cemetery
Duncan, Platte County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3926000, -97.4962000

16. Saint Pauls Lutheran Cemetery
Columbus, Platte County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5728200, -97.3062500

17. Shell Creek Baptist Cemetery
Platte Center, Platte County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5692000, -97.3887000

18. Catholic Cemetery of Presentation Church and Saint
Bellwood, Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3369000, -97.1683000

19. Streeter Cemetery
Platte County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5988998, -97.4085999

20. Saint Mary Cemetery
Osceola, Polk County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3233580, -97.5124280

21. Saint Johns Lutheran Church Cemetery
Polk County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3427940, -97.5421140

22. Saint Andrews Catholic Church Cemetery #1
Osceola, Polk County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2923500, -97.4891000

23. Gruetli Cemetery
Monroe, Platte County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4290000, -97.5810000

24. Saint Andrews Catholic Cemetery #2
Osceola, Polk County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2787000, -97.4822000