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     Devon Dean Maris was buried at Riverside Cemetery, Wauneta, Chase Co., Nebraska.^3,5 His Social Security Number was 521-02-6312.⁶ He was born on May 11, 1959 at Imperial, Chase Co., Nebraska.^3,6 He died on January 11, 2009 at Kearney, Buffalo Co., Nebraska, at age 49.^3,6 He WAUNETA -- Devon Dean Maris, 49, of McCook, died Sunday (Jan. 11, 2009) at Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney. He was born May 11, 1959, in Imperial to Dale L. and Orpha L. (Buffington) Maris. He grew up in the Wauneta area. He attended Stratton grade school, then Weld County Community Center Special Education in Greeley, Colo., until his family moved back to the Imperial area. He then attended the training center in Imperial, Frenchman Valley Developmental Services until he moved to McCook in 1984. He then worked at Southwest Area Training Services. He was active in People's First and Special Olympics bowling and track. He attended several Special Olympic meets and won numerous medals. He was preceded in death by his parents and brother, Leon Maris. Survivors include his brother, Vern Maris of Wauneta and numerous nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles, cousins and his SWATS family. Graveside services will be Wednesday, 10 a.m. (MT) at Riverside Cemeter at Wauneta with the Rev. Kevin Fink officiating. Visitation will be Tuesday 2-6 p.m., at Liewer Funeral Home in Wauneta. A memorial has been established to the Special Olympics Nebraska Inc., P O Box 27085, 8801 "F" Street, Omaha NE?68127-1506. Liewer Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. on January 13, 2009.³

     Mildred Pearl Adamson was buried at Meadow Lawn Cemetery, Hamlet, Hayes Co., Nebraska.² Her Social Security Number was 506-50-6984.⁷ She was born on October 23, 1907 at Angus, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska.^1,7,2 She married Ralph F. Beezley on August 1, 1925 at Colby, Thomas Co., Kansas.¹ As of August 1, 1925,her married name was Beezley. Mildred Pearl Adamson died on February 18, 1991 at Boulder, Boulder Co., Colorado, at age 83.^7,2

     Ralph F. Beezley was buried at Meadow Lawn Cemetery, Hamlet, Hayes Co., Nebraska.¹ His Social Security Number was 523-22-5425.² He Ralph was a WWI veteren.³ He was born on August 16, 1898 at Pawnee City, Pawnee Co., Nebraska.^3,2,1 He married Mildred Pearl Adamson, daughter of Eugene Stanley Adamson and Alice Anna Felton, on August 1, 1925 at Colby, Thomas Co., Kansas.³ Ralph F. Beezley died on January 1, 1971 at Denver, Colorado, at age 72.^3,2,1

     Raymond Eugene "Ray" Beezley was buried at Meadow Lawn Cemetery, Hamlet, Hayes Co., Nebraska.² His Social Security Number was 523-22-5500.⁷ He Raymond was a WWII veteren. He served in the Phillipines with thw 6th Armored Division. He entered training on Aug 16, 1945 and was discharged with 50% disability in Sep, 1946.⁵ He was born on June 13, 1926 at Casper, Natrona Co., Wyoming.^5,7,1,2,4 He married Phyllis Lorraine Mahaffy on August 4, 1946 at St. Francis, Cheyenne Co., Kansas.⁵ Raymond Eugene "Ray" Beezley and Phyllis Lorraine Mahaffy were divorced in November, 1949 at Trenton, Hitchcock Co., Nebraska.⁵ Raymond Eugene "Ray" Beezley married Georgia Rosalee Jeffers on November 27, 1950 at North Platte, Lincoln Co., Nebraska.⁵ Raymond Eugene "Ray" Beezley married Georgia Rosalee Jeffers on April 25, 1972 at Las Vegas, Clark Co., Nevada.³ Raymond Eugene "Ray" Beezley died on August 9, 1979 at Loma Linda, San Bernardino Co., California, at age 53.^1,2

     Phyllis Lorraine Mahaffy was buried at Olivewood Memorial Park, Riverside, Riverside Co., California.¹ Her married name was Skehens.¹ Her Social Security Number was 508-28-2632.³ She married Robert Skehens.¹ Phyllis Lorraine Mahaffy was born on October 27, 1929 at Big Springs, Deuel Co., Nebraska.^1,3,2 She married Raymond Eugene "Ray" Beezley, son of Ralph F. Beezley and Mildred Pearl Adamson, on August 4, 1946 at St. Francis, Cheyenne Co., Kansas.⁴ As of August 4, 1946,her married name was Beezley. Phyllis Lorraine Mahaffy and Raymond Eugene "Ray" Beezley were divorced in November, 1949 at Trenton, Hitchcock Co., Nebraska.⁴ Phyllis Lorraine Mahaffy died on January 22, 2005 at Orem, Utah Co., Utah, at age 75.^1,3 She SKEHENS, Phyllis Lorraine age 75, of Riverside, CA., passed away 01/22/05 due to renal failure in Orchard Park Care Center, Orem, Utah. Phyllis was born 10/27/29 in Big Springs, Nebraska. She was an Accounting Clerk and retired from County of Riverside after 15 years of service. Phyllis is survived by 2 daughters and sons-in-law, Julie DiGrazia (Art), Vicki Jackman-Johnson (Rod); 2 Sons and daughters-in-law, Terry Beezley (Nancy), Robert Skehens (Deana); 2 Sisters, Joan Knight, Flora Price; 9 Grandchildren. She was preceded in death her husband Robert Skehens, mother Floy LeBeault and father Jonas Mahaffey. Graveside service 1/27, 11am at Olivewood Memorial Park. on January 26, 2005.¹

     Her Social Security Number was 517-48-7776.² Georgia Rosalee Jeffers was born on June 3, 1934 at Alliance, Box Butte Co., Nebraska.² She married Raymond Eugene "Ray" Beezley, son of Ralph F. Beezley and Mildred Pearl Adamson, on November 27, 1950 at North Platte, Lincoln Co., Nebraska.³ As of November 27, 1950,her married name was Beezley. Georgia Rosalee Jeffers married Raymond Eugene "Ray" Beezley, son of Ralph F. Beezley and Mildred Pearl Adamson, on April 25, 1972 at Las Vegas, Clark Co., Nevada.¹ Georgia Rosalee Jeffers died on October 22, 2008 at San Bernardino Co., California, at age 74.²

     Lloyd LeRoy Beezley was buried at Meadow Lawn Cemetery, Hamlet, Hayes Co., Nebraska.¹ He was born on December 7, 1929 at Wauneta, Chase Co., Nebraska.¹ He died on May 10, 1947 at Phillips Co., Colorado, at age 17; Killed in a motorcycle accident.^2,1

     Lois Jean Beezley was buried at Casper, Natrona Co., Wyoming.¹ She was born on October 7, 1932 at Chadron, Dawes Co., Nebraska.¹ She married Gail D. Zimmerman on August 22, 1954 at Hamlet, Hayes Co., Nebraska.¹ As of August 22, 1954,her married name was Zimmerman. Lois Jean Beezley died on August 19, 1975 at Casper, Natrona Co., Wyoming, at age 42.¹

     His Social Security Number was 229-24-6835.³ Norman Horace "Stormin Norman" Sprinkle was buried at Trinity Cemetery, Route 220 south of Fincastle, Botetourt Co., Virginia.¹ He was born on March 9, 1925 at Botetourt Co., Virginia.^3,1 He married Glenna Blondene Vest, daughter of Samuel Glen Vest and Ethia Vane Conner, on September 15, 1952 at Fincastle, Botetourt Co., Virginia.^4,5,1,6,7,2 Norman Horace "Stormin Norman" Sprinkle died on March 12, 2002 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 77.^3,1 He SPRINKLE, Norman H., (Stormin Norman), 77, of Troutville, passed away Tuesday, March 12, 2002. He was born in Botetourt County on March 9, 1925, to the late Gara U. Sprinkle and Ida Britt Sprinkle. He was retired from the Botetourt County Sheriff's Department, retiring in 1991. He also was a member of the Masonic Lodge #342 in Fincastle. He was a church member of the Pleasant Hill Baptist Church for 20+ years. He was preceded in death by three brothers and one sister. He is survived by his wife of 49 years, Glenna Vest Sprinkle; four sons, Gary Sprinkle and his wife, Kate, Gordon Sprinkle and his wife, Joann, Ronald Sprinkle and his wife, Lynn, and Ricky Sprinkle and his wife, Lisa; seven grandchildren, Andrew, Paige, Seth, Kelly, Conner, Travis and Jenna Sprinkle, all of Troutville; sister-in-law, Pauline Board of Floyd County; sister, Sigrid Seiler and her husband, Tom of Long Beach, Miss; several nieces, nephews and many, many friends. The family will receive friends Friday, March 15, 2002, 6 to 9 p.m. ONLY, at Rader Funeral Home, 630 Roanoke, Road, Daleville, Va., where a service celebrating Norman's life will be held Saturday, March 16, 2002, at 11 a.m. in Rader's Chapel with Rev. Bob Hutchins officiating. Interment Trinity Cemetery. Contributions may be made to the Building Fund of Pleasant Hill Baptist Church, P.O. Box 596, Daleville, Va. 24083. Arrangements by Rader Funeral Home. Serving Every Family As If Our Very Own. on March 14, 2002.¹