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William Lee “Billy” Kolm

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Birth	:	27 Sep 1925 Cedar Rapids, Boone County, Nebraska, USA
Death	:	6 Jan 2016 Albion, Boone County, Nebraska, USA
Burial	:	Sunset Cemetery, Cedar Rapids, Boone County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.5611000, -98.1605988
Description	:	CEDAR RAPIDS — William Lee “Billy” Kolm, 90, of Cedar Rapids passed away from pneumonia Sunday, Jan. 3, 2016, at Boone County Health Center in Albion. Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Thursday at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Cedar Rapids, with the Rev. Brian Ketelsen officiating. Interment will follow in Sunset Cemetery at Cedar Rapids, with military rites conducted by American Legion Post 44 of Cedar Rapids. Levander Funeral Home in Cedar Rapids is in charge of arrangements. Billy was born north of Cedar Rapids to Herman and Ruth (Babbit) Kolm on Sept. 27, 1925. He was baptized and confirmed... Read More	CEDAR RAPIDS — William Lee “Billy” Kolm, 90, of Cedar Rapids passed away from pneumonia Sunday, Jan. 3, 2016, at Boone County Health Center in Albion. Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Thursday at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Cedar Rapids, with the Rev. Brian Ketelsen officiating. Interment will follow in Sunset Cemetery at Cedar Rapids, with military rites conducted by American Legion Post 44 of Cedar Rapids. Levander Funeral Home in Cedar Rapids is in charge of arrangements. Billy was born north of Cedar Rapids to Herman and Ruth (Babbit) Kolm on Sept. 27, 1925. He was baptized and confirmed at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Cedar Rapids. He attended the District 47 country school and graduated from Cedar Rapids High School in 1943. Billy joined the United States Army as Private First Class in the 4th Field Artillery Battalion in 1945 and served in the Philippines during World War II. He married Ruth “Tudy” Allison on Dec. 21, 1947. They had three sons, Darrell “Butch,” Gary and Kevin. Billy was a lifelong farmer north of Cedar Rapids who never turned down a game of pinochle with the grandkids. He enjoyed shooting pool, playing horseshoes, fishing and visiting with friends at the Rapid Stop. Billy previously served on the school board of District 47 and the St. John’s Lutheran Church Council and was a member of the Dan Cox American Legion Post 44. Billy will be sorely missed by his beloved wife of 68 years, Tudy; his son, Butch of Primrose; his daughters-in-law, Doris and Nancy; along with seven grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents; his sons, Gary and Kevin; and brothers, Bobby and Kenneth.

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William Lee “Billy” Kolm's memorial is located at: Sunset Cemetery, Cedar Rapids, Boone County, USA.
When did William Lee “Billy” Kolm death?
William Lee “Billy” Kolm death on 6 Jan 2016 in Albion, Boone County, Nebraska, USA
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Latitude: 41.5611000
Longitude: -98.1605988

Family Members:

Parent

Herman D. Kolm

(1893 - 1987)

Ruth E. Babbitt Kolm

(1893 - 1975)

Siblings

Kenneth Leland Kolm

(1920 - 1987)

Robert Vaughn Kolm

(1927 - 2007)

Children

Gary Dale Kolm

(1951 - 1982)

Kevin Kim Kolm

(1956 - 1999)

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