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Doris M. Nielsen Haney
16 Mar 1919 – 13 Jun 2010
| Birth | 16 Mar 1919 |
| Death | 13 Jun 2010 |
| Cemetery | Dannevirke Cemetery Dannevirke , Howard County , Nebraska , USA |
| Added by | Kathy Burgess Burr on 02 Dec 2012 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/53706165 |
Bio
Doris M. Haney, 91, of Grand Island, formerly of Dannebrog, died Sunday, June 13, 2010, at the Nebraska Veterans Home in Grand Island. Doris was born March 16, 1919, at Dannevirke to Chris and Edith (Jensen) Nielsen. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Haney. Survivors are: daughter and son-in-law, Edie and Roger Grim of Dannebrog; three grandchildren and four great-grandchildren; sister, Eda Mae Jensen of Norfolk; brother and two sisters-in-law, Chris M. and Bev Nielsen II of Englewood, Colo., Shirley A. Nielsen of Laramie, Wyo. and a host of friends and relatives . She attended country school 29 at Dannevirke. Doris was united in marriage to Robert S. Haney on Feb. 19, 1948, in Chicago. The couple lived at the Naval Air Test Center, Patuxent River until the death of her husband in March 1951. Doris and her young daughter moved to Dannebrog to live with her mother. There she lived until moving to the Nebraska Veterans Home in 2001. She worked very hard all her life. She worked as a waitress, worked in the Johnson's grocery store, a janitor at the school, Grand Island Army Ammunition Plant and also worked as a housekeeper at the Grand Island Veterans Home. Doris loved to golf, bowl and make ceramics. She loved her family and many friends. We will say goodbye for now, but she will not be forgotten. Doris was a member of Our Saviour's Lutheran Church, Naomi Circle, Altar Guild, all of Dannebrog. She was also a member of the Mickelsen-Larkowski American Legion Auxiliary 241 of Dannebrog, the Rebecka Lodge of Dannebrog and the Danish Sisterhood 113. She was also preceded in death by her parents; brothers, Virgil Nielsen, Louie Nielsen and Marinus Nielsen; sister, Erma V. Brittain; an infant brother, Earl Nielsen; and an infant grandson, Robin Grim. Published in The Grand Island Independent on 6/15/2010
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- Virgil J Nielsen 1914–1947
- PFC Louie A Nielsen 1916–1944
- Marinus C Nielsen 1917–1995
- Erma V. Nielsen Brittain 1924–2003
- Eda Mae "Edie" Nielsen Jensen 1930–2014
- Chris Marinus Nielsen Jr 1932–2019
- Earl Andrew Nielsen
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