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William Henry Starkey
31 Jul 1897 – 22 Nov 1974
| Birth | 31 Jul 1897 |
| Death | 22 Nov 1974 |
| Cemetery | Rose Hill Cemetery Palmer , Merrick County , Nebraska , USA |
| Added by | Linda Berney on 21 Oct 2010 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/58541471 |
Bio
From The Palmer Journal, November 28, 1974, page 1, transcribed by Linda Berney: Wm. Starkey, 77, Buried at Palmer- William Starkey was born July 31, 1897 near Palmer, the son of Herbert and Kate Cargill Starkey. He attended grade school at Palmer and grew to manhood there. On August 17, 1918, he married Clara Samuelson at Palmer. The couple made their home on farms in Merrick and Howard County until 1933, when they moved to St. Paul. There Mr. Starkey was a dealer in iron and antiques. Survivors include his widow; one son, LaVerne of St. Paul; six daughters: Mrs. Bernice Grammer of Steamboat Springs, Colorado, Mrs. Dorothy Ambroz of Grand Island, Mrs. Leila Hansen, Mrs. Betty Smith, Mrs. Lucile Graus and Mrs. Eileen Rowe, all of St. Paul; one sister, Mrs. Millie Smedra of St. Paul; one brother, Bruce of Palmer and 27 grandchildren and 23 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, one sister, one infant daughter and one grandson.
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Siblings
- Clara May Starkey Adams 1894–1959 FaG
- Infant Starkey 1896–1896 FaG
- Millie M. Starkey Smydra 1903–1980 FaG
- Bruce Herbert Starkey 1910–1976 FaG
Children
- Bernice Helen Starkey Grammer 1919–2011
- LaVerne William "Bud" Starkey 1921–1992
- Dorothy Mae Starkey Ambroz 1922–2010
- Leila J. Starkey Hansen 1925–1999
- Betty Lou Starkey Smith 1927–2007
- Lucille V. Starkey Graus 1929–2003
- Eileen M. "Ikey" Starkey Rowe 1932–2012
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