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ELDON LLOYD KEY born 17 Nov 1889 Sod house died 22 Sept 1978 age 88 years, 10 months 5 days, buried Cottonwood Cemetery, Burwell, NE married 12 April 1911 to Clara Wiberg Clara died 27 Dec 1963 Eldon and Clara had two children

 
 
 
 
 
Newsclipping George Washington Davis was born March 29,1867 near Mound City, Mo and died at his home at Burwell, Nebraska on July 14,1925 aged sixty eight years , three months, fifteen days. His death comes after an illness of seven months. 
He moved with his parents to Richardson co., Nebraska on New Years Day 1861 when he was five years of age and has been a resident of Nebraska since that time. On March 1,1904 he moved to Garfield co., Ne on his homestead where he lived until the time of his death.
On Feb. 27,1878 Mr Davis was united in marriage to Mary Delia Goolsby near Shubert, Nebraska. To this union 13 children were born. 12 of whom are living. The children are;
Mrs. Delia Peckham of Hot Springs, S D W E Davis of Wagner, S D F E Davis of Walthill, Nebr, Mrs. Sarah Cook of Canton, Ill, George and Henry Davis of Burwell, Nebr, Guy Davis of Hot Springs, S D, Mrs Mary Freeman and Mrs. Maude Scofield and Mrs. Carrie Howell and Dewey and Alvin Davis of Burwell, Nebr
Besides the widow and the children he leaves two sisters; Mrs. Elzmaida Goolsby of Verdon, Nebr and
Mrs Beile/Belle Pollard of Kaycee, Nebr He also leaves thirty one grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
In the passing of Mr Davis Garfield co. has lost one of its good pioneer citizens. He was a good husband, a kind father who tried to make his home a place of happiness for the children and he leaves many friends who with his loved ones will miss him.
Funeral services were conducted from the Congregational Church . The twelve children were all present at the funeral. Interment was made in the Burwell (Cottonwood) cemetery.
(copied from Microfilm copy of Burwell Tribune dated Thursday July 23,1925.)

 
 
 
Burwell Tribune no date

Mr and Mrs Nelson Dearmont were parents of a son, Chris born and died October 29,1961 in Ord and buried in Cottonwood Cemetery, Burwell, Nebr.

Ord Quiz no date GRAVESIDE SERVICES

Graveside services for the infant son of Mr and Mrs Nelson Dearmont were held Tuesday morning at 11 am at the Burwell Cottonwood Cemetery, with Rev Christen Jeppesen of Ord officiating. The baby was born Sunday evening, Oct 29,1961 at the Ord Hospital, and lived only two hours. The Urbauer Funeral Home was in charge of burial.


 
 
 
Funeral bulletin 
In memory of Donald H "Bud" Fischer born June 11,1922 Firth, Nebraska. Died Feb 26,1977 Burwell, Nebraska. Age 74 years, 8 months 15 days. Services March 1,1977 10:30 am Berean Fundamental Church, Burwell, Nebraska. Clergy Rev Murray Peer. Pianist Sarah Hagemeier. Singers Rev Walter Hagemeier and Carolyn Hagemeier. Pall bearers Mike Steckel, Tye Fischer, Trent Philbrick, Ray Brown, Todd Fischer, Doug Kriss. Interment Cottonwood Cemetery, Burwell, Nebraska

 
 
 
Yvonne
   Vonnie's enthusiasm for life was an inspiration to everyone.  Her willingness to accept God's will for her was a lesson for us all.
   SHe led by example with dignity and grace and had a kind word and a smile for everyone.  She was a lady.  It was a privilege to have known her.
   Strangers were just friends she hadn't met.
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Burwell Tribune no date MRS CHARLES (YVONNE) DEARMONT

Funeral services were held Tuesday ,March 22,1983 at 2:00 pm at the United Methodist Church in Burwell for Mrs Charles (Yvonne) Dearmont, Rev F Glen Emert and Rev Richard Shapland, officiated.

Music was provided by Mrs Dale Harrod, and Mr Marty Robbins as soloists and Mrs Merle Edghill as organist.

Casketbearers were Don Cain, Mervin Scofield, Tom Dearmont, Melvin Lowery, James Lowery, and Trevor Fischer.

Interment was at Cottonwood Cemetery near Burwell.

Fleming Funeral Home of Burwell was in charge of arrangements.

Yvonne Rae Cass Dearmont of Burwell, Nebraska passed away Sunday, March 20,1983 in the Community Memorial Hospital in Burwell at the age of 45 years, 2 months and 25 days.

She was born December 23,1937 at Burwell, Garfield County, Nebraska, Yvonne was married December 26,1955 to Charles O Dearmont at Burwell. To this union three children were born: David Dwane Dearmont of Lincoln, Steven Charles Dearmont of Omaha, and Diane Lea Dearmont of Lincoln.

Yvonne was the daughter of Mrs Doris Chaffin Cass and the late Donald R Cass of Burwell.

Yvonne a lifetime member of the United Methodist Church of Burwell, was a much beloved Sunday School teacher most of her adult life. She was president of United Methodist Women and a member of the choir.

She was the president of Cass Construction Co Inc. She worked part time for her aunt Dorothy (Mrs Gene Lewis) at the House of Fashion in Burwell and was a full time employee at the Bar M Western Store in Burwell for the last seven years.

She was a past president of the American Legion Auxiliary, a charter member and the first secretary of the Loup Trail Chapter DAR. She was a past member of the Jobs Daughters No 54 of Ord, Nebraska and belonged to several social organizations.

Though "Vonnie" had been in failing health for some time, she kept her enthusiasm for life so positive that all who called on her came away uplifted. Her willingness to comply with God’s will for her was an inspiration to everyone who places his faith in the Lord. It was a privilege to have been allowed to have her in our family. She was such a special person that she could not find a bad word to say about anyone. "Strangers were just friends she hadn’t met yet."

Yvonne leaves to mourn her passing, her husband Charles and children, David, Steven, and Diane, her mother, Doris, her grandmother, Mrs Edith Chaffin of the nursing home, her sisters, Mrs Ken (Marilyn) Hoffa, Denver, Co, Mrs Jerry (Shirley) Starkey, Goodland, Kan, and Mrs Keith (Linda) Pelton, Ord, Nebr. Sisters and brothers in law, aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins and other relatives and friends.