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     Vern Lemuel Lacey was buried at Oak Grove Cemetery, Oak, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska.^5,2 He was born on April 19, 1907 at Oak, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska.² He died on August 12, 1920 at Oak, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska, at age 13.² He After a prolonged sickness of several weeks, Vern Lemuel Lacey, son of Mr. and Mrs. F.L. Lacey of Oak, succombed (sic) to an attack of typhoid fever. Until a few days before his death, strong hopes were entertained for his recovery. Vern was well known to the people of Oak, having been born and reared in that community. He was born April 19, 1907, and died Thursday afternoon at 1:30 o'clock, August 12, 1920, making this life's short pilgrimage 13 years, 4 months and 3 days. He was a member of the M.E. Sunday school and we shall ever think of him as being enrolled with that great number that gather around the throne of God for praise and worship. He leaves to mourn his untimely death his parents, an aged grandmother, Mrs. Young; one sister Ruth and seven brothers: Ray, Guy, Jay, Lyle, Burdette (sic), Eugene and Jack, besides other relatives, friends and his play fellows of Oak community. The funeral services were held Friday afternoon at two o'clock, at the home, conducted by Pastor A.C. Bates. His boyhood chums acted as pall bearers and escorted his remains to the Oak cemetery (sic) for burial. on August 19, 1920.²

     Leslie Ray Lacey was buried at Lincoln Memorial Park, 6800 South 14th Street, Lincoln, Lancaster Co., Nebraska.² He was born on August 24, 1899 at Oak, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska.^8,4,5,6 He married Ada May Schmitt circa 1920.^3,11,12 Leslie Ray Lacey died on May 7, 1988 at Lincoln, Lancaster Co., Nebraska, at age 88.¹² He Lacey - L. R., 88, 2737 N. 46th St., died Friday. Retired, Chicago Northwestern Railroad. Member, First United Methodist Church, Liberty Lodge 300 AF&AM. Former member, Antique Club. Survivors: wife, Ada M; son, Donlvan D., Beatrice; daughter, Mrs. John (Phyllis) Ruhmann, Lincoln; brothers, Burdett, Lincoln, Eugene, Poway, Calif., Jack, Lincoln; sisters, Mrs. Lou (Bonnie) Cecrle; friends, Mrs. Clarence (Patty) Bartels, Matoon, Ill., Annabelle Hall, Garland, Texas; eight grandchildren; greatgrandchildren; great-great granddaughter. Memorial services: 2:30 p.m. Monday, Lincoln Memorial Funeral Home, 6800 S. l4th St. The Rev. O.J. Scott. Cremation. No visitation. Memorials to First United Methodist Church or Madonna Centers. on May 8, 1988.¹²

     Guy F. "Chub" Lacey was buried at Davenport Cemetery, Davenport, Thayer Co., Nebraska.³ His Social Security Number was 505-05-2751.⁷ He was born on July 7, 1901 at Oak, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska.^2,5,7 He married Coral Marie Schmitt on October 16, 1928 at Hebron, Thayer Co., Nebraska.^2,8,9 Guy F. "Chub" Lacey died on December 27, 1970 at Hebron, Thayer Co., Nebraska, at age 69.^2,8 He Guy F. Lacey, better known as "Chub" was born at Oak, Nebraska on July 7, 1901 to Frank and Crete Lacey. He passed away on December 27, 1970 at Thayer County Hospital in Hebron, Nebraska at the age of 69 years, 5 months and 20 days. He was united in marriage to Coral Schmitt on October 16, 1928 at Hebron, Nebraska. They made their home at Miller, Nebraska, later moving to Blue Hill, Nebraska, then Lebanon, Kansas, Oak, Nebraska and Nelson, Nebraska. In Nelson he worked first for Nuckolls County and later the R.E.A. from which he retired on April 14, 1965. He was a member of the United Methodist Church in Nelson. To this union were born 5 children, 3 daughters, Lolita, Eulanda and Joan and 2 sons, Dan and Rex. Mr. Lacey is survived by his wife, Coral; 5 children; 11 grandchildren; 4 brothers, Ray, Burdett, Eugene and Jack; 4 sisters, Anna Belle Lacey, Bonnie Cercile, Ruth Hansen and Patty Bartells. He was preceded in death by his parents and 3 brothers. on January 7, 1971.²

     Her Social Security Number was 508-20-9394.⁶ Ruth May Lacey was buried at Beaver Crossing Cemetery, Beaver Crossing, Seward Co., Nebraska.⁷ She was born on July 31, 1903 at Nebraska.^2,6 As of October 26, 1921,her married name was Hansen.⁴ She married Fred Chris Hansen on October 26, 1921 at Geneva, Fillmore Co., Nebraska.⁴ Ruth May Lacey died on May 22, 1986 at Seward Co., Nebraska, at age 82.^6,7

     Albert Jay Lacey was buried at Peterson Cemetery, Morgan Co., Utah.^2,4 He was born on September 29, 1909 at Nuckolls Co., Nebraska.^2,4 He married Esther Bohmam on October 17, 1940 at Shelly, Bingham Co., Idaho.^4,9 Albert Jay Lacey married Shelia Clarke on January 4, 1966 at Elko, Elko Co., Nevada.⁴ Albert Jay Lacey died on January 21, 1968 at Ogden, Weber Co., Utah, at age 58.^2,4 He Coalville - Albert J. Lacey, 58, of Coalville died Friday in St. Benedict's Hospital in Ogden following a lingering illness. He was born Sept. 29, 1909, in Nebraska to Frank and Lucretia Young Lacey. He was married to Esther Bohmam, Oct. 17, 1940. She died Jan. 7, 1965. He was married to Sheila Clarke, Jan. 4, 1966, in Elko, Nevada. He worked as a section foreman for 28 years with Union Pacific Railroad. Surviving are his widow, one son, Frank, with the U.S. Army at El Paso, Tex; two daughters, Karen and Kathy, both of Salt Lake City; two stepsons, Robert Bohman, Morgan, and Tom Bohmam, Fremont, Calif; five brothers, Jack, Ray and Burdett, all of Lincoln Neb., Charles of Texas, Eugene of California; four sisters, Mrs. Clarence (Patty) Bartels, Mattoon, Ill., Mrs. Lou (Bonnie) Cecrle, Friend, Neb; Mrs. Fred (Ruth) Henson, Beaver Crossing, Neb., and Mrs. Annabelle Staritz, California. Funeral services will be conducted Thursday at 1 p.m. at Walker Mortuary in Coalville. Friends may call at the mortuary Wednesday from 7 to 9 p.m. and Thursday prior to the services. Burial will be in the Peterson Cemetery. on January 23, 1968.⁴

     His Social Security Number was 712-10-2324.⁵ Lyle Lue Lacey was buried at Union Cemetery, 730 East Potomac Avenue, Bakersfield, Kern Co., California.² He was born on August 7, 1911 at Nuckolls Co., Nebraska.⁵ He married Mooyeen Robinson in 1940 at Weber Co., Utah.⁶ Lyle Lue Lacey died on September 22, 1956 at Tulare Co., California, at age 45.⁵

     Robert Burdett Lacey was buried at Lincoln Memorial Park, 6800 South 14th Street, Lincoln, Lancaster Co., Nebraska.⁸ His Social Security Number was 507-12-9985.⁴ He married Jean Merrill.⁵ Robert Burdett Lacey was born on March 23, 1915 at Oak, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska.^3,4 He died on January 5, 1997 at Lincoln, Lancaster Co., Nebraska, at age 81.^4,5 He Burdett Lacey, 81, of Lincoln passed away Sunday, January 5, 1997. He was born in Oak, Nebraska. He retired in 1975 from Burlington Northern Railroad, Coach Cleaner, after 33 years. Burdett was a member of the Congregational Church. He enjoyed woodworking. Preceding him in death were his parents, Frank and Anna (Young) Lacey; his wife, Jean (Merrill) Lacey; one son, Richard Lacey; eight brothers and two sisters. Survivors include sisters and brothers-in-law, Patty Jane and Clarence Bartels of Mattoon, Illinois, Bonnie Lee and Louis Cecrle of Friend, Nebraska, and Annabelle and Doug Hull of Garland, Texas; and nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held Thursday, January 9, at 1 p.m. from Lincoln Memorial Funeral Home with Rev. Martin Aksamit officiating. Burial will be in Lincoln Memorial Park. Memorials may be sent to the family for the Oregon Trail Park in Oak, Nebraska. on January 9, 1997.⁵

     His Social Security Number was 712-09-9147.⁹ Eugene Leland Lacey was born on August 26, 1917 at Oak, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska.^4,9,5,10 He married Fern Lavon Easton circa 1941 at Weber Co., Utah.⁶ Eugene Leland Lacey died on August 24, 1988 at San Diego Co., California, at age 70.^5,9,10

     His Social Security Number was 508-14-7247.⁹ Jack Lacey was buried at Wyuka Cemetery, 3600 O Street, Lincoln, Lancaster Co., Nebraska.⁴ He was born on November 17, 1919 at Oak, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska.^3,9,8,4 He died on June 2, 1996 at Lincoln, Lancaster Co., Nebraska, at age 76.^4,5 He Lacey - Jack, 76, Lincoln, died Sunday (6/2/96). Born, Oak. Railroader, Union Pacific. Survivors: brother, Burdett, Lincoln; sisters, Bonnie Cecrle, Friend, Patty Bartels, Illinois, Annabelle Lacey, Dallas; n1eces; nephews; friends, Jack Calfee and Evelyn Bennett. No serv1ces. Cremation. Memorials to the family. Route 1, Box 58, Friend. NE 68359. Roper & Sons Mortuary. 4300 0 St. on June 4, 1996.⁵

     Patty Jane Lacey Patty Jane Bartels, age 95, of Mattoon passed away at 12:35 a.m. on Monday, October 23, 2017 at the Odd Fellow Rebekah Home. Graveside services honoring her life will begin at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, October 25, 2017 at Resthaven Memorial Gardens with Pastor Adam Jacobsen officiating. Schilling Funeral Home is assisting the family. Patty was born on September 1, 1922 in Oak, NE the daughter of Frank and Anna LeCretia (Young) Lacey. She married Clarence Bartels on September 5, 1940. He preceded her in death on May 6, 2012. Survivors include her loving son, Terry (Tena) Bartels of Mattoon, IL; grandchildren, Tara DeBerry of Urbana, IL, Travis (Jaime) Bartels of Mattoon, IL and Tricia Sigler of Lakemoor, IL; great grandchildren, Jaden and Tayla DeBerry, Gunner and Annabelle Bartels and Evan and Ella Sigler. Patty was preceded in death by her parents, husband and 13 siblings. Patty was a member of St. John’s Lutheran Church of Mattoon. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations in her honor are suggested to St. John’s Lutheran Church of Mattoon.⁵ She was buried at Rest Haven Memorial Gardens, 1701 Dewitt Avenue East, Lafayette, Coles Co., Illinois.⁵ She was born on September 1, 1922 at Oak, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska.⁵ As of September 5, 1940,her married name was Bartels.⁵ She married Clarence A. Bartels on September 5, 1940.^2,5,3,8 Patty Jane Lacey died on October 23, 2017 at Mattoon, Coles Co., Illinois, at age 95.⁵

     Bonnie Lee Lacey was buried at Bohemian National Cemetery, Milligan, Fillmore Co., Nebraska.^6,7 Her married name was Cecrle.² Her married name was Rasplicka.¹ She married Irvin Joe Rasplicka.¹ Bonnie Lee Lacey married Louis 'Lou" Cecrle.^2,8,7 Bonnie Lee Lacey was born on November 7, 1925 at Oak, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska.^6,9,7 As of February 7, 1963,her married name was Vlasan.¹⁰ She married Earl W. Vlasan on February 7, 1963 at San Diego Co., California.¹⁰ Bonnie Lee Lacey died on September 26, 2006 at Friend, Saline Co., Nebraska, at age 80.^6,9,7 She Bonnie Lee Cecrle, 80, Friend, died Tuesday (9/26/06). Born, Oak (11/7/25). Survivors: husband, Louis; son, Todd, Friend; daughter, Kay Clark, Crete; sister, Patty Bartels, Mattoon, Ill; five grandchildren; five great-grandchildren. Services: 10: 30 a.m. Friday, Farmer & Son Funeral Home-Kotas Chapel, Milligan. Bohemian National Cemetery, Milligan. Visitation: 1-8 p.m. today, Milligan funeral home. Memorials: family. on September 28, 2006.⁷

     Anna Belle "Annanelle" Lacey was buried at Restland Memorial Park, Dallas, Dallas Co., Texas.⁷ Her Social Security Number was 506-30-6293.⁴ Her married name was Schafer.⁴ Her married name was Staritz.¹ Her married name was Hull.² She married William Vincent Staritz.¹ Anna Belle "Annanelle" Lacey married Doug Hull.² Anna Belle "Annanelle" Lacey married Unknown Schafer.⁴ Anna Belle "Annanelle" Lacey was born on May 10, 1928 at Oak, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska.⁴ As of December 31, 1968,her married name was Clark.⁸ She married Robert Edward Clark Jr. on December 31, 1968 at Rockwall Co., Texas.⁸ Anna Belle "Annanelle" Lacey died on April 14, 2001 at Dallas Co., Texas, at age 72.⁴

     William Vincent Staritz William Staritz, 68, of Jansen, Neb., died Feb. 24, 1966, in Lincoln, Neb. Survivors include daughters, Vicki, Mrs. Stephen Nielson of Pocatello, Idaho, Marcia, Mrs. Donald Haake of Lincoln, Beverly, Mrs. Harlan Cordry of Blue Springs; sons, Kim of Garland, Texas and Terry of Atlanta, Ga; sister, Margaret Hovne of Tampa, Fla; brother, Vern Stuart of An Diego, Calif. Services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 26, at Tobias Community Church. Burial in the Tobias Cemetery. Memorial established to the church or the Tobias American Legion.³ He was buried at Tobias Cemetery, Tobias, Saline Co., Nebraska.^2,3 He married Anna Belle "Annanelle" Lacey, daughter of Frank L. Lacey and Anna Lucretia "Crete" Young.¹ William Vincent Staritz was born on February 6, 1918 at Ohiowa, Fillmore Co., Nebraska.^2,4 He died on February 24, 1986 at Lincoln, Lancaster Co., Nebraska, at age 68.^2,3

     Fred Chris Hansen was buried at Beaver Crossing Cemetery, Beaver Crossing, Seward Co., Nebraska.² His Social Security Number was 508-09-7052.⁵ He was born on April 10, 1895 at Beaver Crossing, Seward Co., Nebraska.^5,3,4 He married Ruth May Lacey, daughter of Frank L. Lacey and Anna Lucretia "Crete" Young, on October 26, 1921 at Geneva, Fillmore Co., Nebraska.¹ Fred Chris Hansen died on April 5, 1985 at Seward Co., Nebraska, at age 89.^5,2

     Clarence A. Bartels MATTOON - Clarence Bartels, 91, of Mattoon, passed away at 10:25 a.m. on Sunday, May 6, 2012 at Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center. Funeral services honoring his life will begin at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, May 9, 2012 at St. John's Lutheran Church in Mattoon with Pastor Troy Countryman officiating. Visitation for family and friends will be held one hour prior to services beginning at 10:00 a.m. Burial with military rites will follow at Resthaven Memorial Gardens. Schilling funeral home is in charge of arrangements Clarence was born April 28, 1921 in Deshler, Nebraska, the son of Henry and Emma (Fintel) Bartels. He married Patty Lacey on September 5, 1940. He was preceded in death by his parents, three brothers; Vernon, Melvin, and Milford Bartels and two sisters; Helen Bartels and Ruby Biegert. Survivors include his wife Patty Bartels; son Terry Bartels and wife Tena of Mattoon; grandchildren Tara DeBerry of Savoy, Travis Bartels and wife Jaime of Okinawa, Japan and Tricia Sigler and husband Jay of Lakemore, Il; great grandchildren Jaden and Tayla DeBerry, Gunner Bartels, and Evan Sigler. Clarence was a member of St. John's Lutheran Church and a WWII veteran earning a Purple Heart during his service in the Normandy, Northern France, and Rhineland Campaigns. He was the owner and operator of the Mattoon Whisk Broom company. Clarence enjoyed working in his lawn and garden and was an avid St. Louis Cardinals fan. Memorial donations in his honor are suggested to St. John's Lutheran Church.³ He was buried at Rest Haven Memorial Gardens, 1701 Dewitt Avenue East, Lafayette, Coles Co., Illinois.³ He was born on April 28, 1921 at Deshler, Thayer Co., Nebraska.^3,4 He married Patty Jane Lacey, daughter of Frank L. Lacey and Anna Lucretia "Crete" Young, on September 5, 1940.^1,2,3,5 Clarence A. Bartels died on May 6, 2012 at Mattoon, Coles Co., Illinois, at age 91.^2,3,4

     Irvin Joe Rasplicka was buried at Bohemian Cemetery, Omaha, Douglas Co., Nebraska.³ He married Bonnie Lee Lacey, daughter of Frank L. Lacey and Anna Lucretia "Crete" Young.¹ Irvin Joe Rasplicka was born on April 30, 1921 at Dorchester, Saline Co., Nebraska.² He died in 1961.³

     John T. Lacey was buried at Clearwater Cemetery, Clearwater, Antelope Co., Nebraska.⁵ He was born on November 14, 1880 at Norton Co., Kansas.^2,3 He married Wylie Mummert on March 5, 1903 at Neligh, Antelope Co., Nebraska.⁴ John T. Lacey died in 1950 at Nebraska.⁵

     Theodore Wesley Reeves was born in November, 1860 at Iowa.¹ He married Nancy Alice "Nannie" Lacey, daughter of Daniel Webster "Dan" Lacey and Permelia McKern, on July 3, 1886 at Graham Co., Kansas.^3,1 Theodore Wesley Reeves died on October 3, 1934 at San Jose, Santa Clara Co., California, at age 73.²

     Ada May Schmitt was buried at Lincoln Memorial Park, 6800 South 14th Street, Lincoln, Lancaster Co., Nebraska.² She was born on May 15, 1901 at Salem, Richardson Co., Nebraska. As of circa 1920,her married name was Lacey.³ She married Leslie Ray Lacey, son of Frank L. Lacey and Anna Lucretia "Crete" Young, circa 1920.^1,3,4 Ada May Schmitt died on May 23, 1994 at Lincoln, Lancaster Co., Nebraska, at age 93.⁵ She Lacey - Ada M., 93, 6101 Normal Bolvd., died Monday (5/23/94). Realtor, Glancy Real Estate. Former clerk of district court, Nelson. Former employee, Soil Conservation Service, Nelson. Member Women's Council. Survivors: son, Donivan, Beatrice; daughter, Phyllis Ruhmann, Lincoln; sister, Rubbie Corliss, Burlington, Colo; 8 grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews. Memorial services 1 p.m. Friday, Lincoln Memorial Funeral Home, 6800 S. 14th street. No visitation. on May 25, 1994.⁵

     Phyllis R. Lacey was buried at Lincoln Memorial Park, 6800 South 14th Street, Lincoln, Lancaster Co., Nebraska.¹ Her married name was Rhumann.¹ She married John Rhumann.^1,4 Phyllis R. Lacey was born circa March, 1929 at Oak, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska.^1,2 She died on September 24, 2016 at Lincoln, Lancaster Co., Nebraska.¹ She Phyllis R. Rhumann was born in Oak, Nebraska to Leslie and Ada (Schmidt) Lacey. She departed this life Saturday, September 24, 2016 in Lincoln, Nebraska at age 87. Phyllis was a loving Mother, Grandmother and Great-Grandmother. She was always active with her church and community. Left to carry her memory are her Daughters Susan (Bob) Ferris, Karen (Randy) Roose; Son Kurt (Teresa) Ruhlmann; Grandchildren Patrick Heermann, Katy Heermann, Bruce (Katie) Ruhmann, Becky Ruhmann, Becky Ferris and Kristy (Frank) Ferris-Thonpson, Benjamin (Megan) Roos, Charles (Cora) Roos; Great-Grandchldren BreAnn Ferris-Rainey, Robby and Anneka Thompson, Beckett and Mila Roos, Olive and Arie Roos; Sister-in-law Betty Lacey. Phyllis was preceded in death by Husband John; Parents; and Brothers Donivan and Delbert Lacey. Funeral Services were held Thursday, September 29, 2016 from the First United Methodist Church in Lincoln, Nebraska. Interment was in Lincoln Memorial Park, Lincoln, Nebraska. Memorials may be directed to First United Methodist Church and The Lofte Theatre. Lincoln Memorial Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements. on October 6, 2016.¹