74. Vernon Allen [image] (Edna Josephine Elizabeth Paulsen , Peter Herman , Gustav F. D. , Reimer J. D. ) was born on 26 Mar 1926 in Petersburg, Boone, Nebraska. He was christened on 6 Jun 1926 in Albion, Boone, Nebraska. He died on 6 Jun 2015 in North Platte, NE. He was buried on 9 Jun 2015 in Maxwell, Fort McPherson National Cemetery, Nebraska.
Name: Vernon D Allen Birth Year: 1926 Race: White, citizen (White) Nativity State or Country: Nebraska State of Residence: Nebraska County or City: Boone Enlistment Date: 17 Nov 1945 Enlistment State: North Carolina Enlistment City: Greensboro Branch: No branch assignment Branch Code: No branch assignment Grade: Corporal Grade Code: Corporal Term of Enlistment: One year enlistment Component: Regular Army (including Officers, Nurses, Warrant Officers, and Enlisted Men) Source: Enlisted Man, Philippine Scout or recall to AD of an enlisted man who had been transferred to the ERC Education: 4 years of high school Civil Occupation: Tinsmiths, coppersmiths, and sheet metal workers Marital Status: Single, without dependents Height: 00 Weight: 000
Vernon D. Allen, age 89, of North Platte, died June 6, 2015 at Great Plains Health. He was born on March 6, 1926 in Petersburg, NE to Theodore “Ted” and Edna (Paulsen) Allen.
Vernon graduated from Petersburg High School before entering the Army Air Corp in 1944. He served in North Africa, then to the European Theatres where he served as a photographer on B17’s and B29’s. After his discharge, Vernon returned to Petersburg where he married Bonnie Rogers on March 17, 1947 in Smith Center, KS. The couple moved to Omaha where Vernon attended the Universal Trade School where he studied refrigeration.
After the electricification of the rural areas, he worked as an electrician and in the refrigeration business. He later worked in the family grocery business, doing appliance repair work out of the back. He then opened Allen’s TV and Appliance in Petersburg.
In 1972, the family moved to North Platte where Vernon worked at Welty’s TV and Rrepair for several years before opening Allen’s TV and Appliance in North Platte. He and Bonnie continued to run the store until Bonnie passed away in 1989. Vernon married Gloria Egger in February 1990. They made their home in North Platte, but enjoyed going to Texas every winter.
Vernon was a member of the Episcopal Church of our Savior, the American Legion, the Sertoma Club, served on the Petersburg School Board, and was on the Board of Directors at the Paradise Park Retirement Community. He enjoyed camping and boating, traveling with his family, reading, and home remodeling.
Survivors include his 5 children, Terri (Stan) Timm of Omaha, Ken (Cheryl) Allen of Castle Rock, CO, Bob (Karen) Allen of North Platte, Randy Allen of North Platte, and Merri (John) Brownell of Omaha; 2 step-children, Tara (Bob) Lockman of Cheyenne, WY, and Rodd (Sally) Egger of Aurora, CO; 3 sisters, LaVonne Faust of Omaha, Sharlene Bogs of Dyer, Indiana, and Marcella (Russ) Sharples of Tempe, AZ; 14 grandchildren, Mike (Colleen) Timm, Mark (Megan) Timm, Matt (Katie) Timm, Kristin (Aaron) Shockey, John (Christina) Brownell, Eryn Brownell, Jill Brownell, Charlie (Serrita) Allen, Cody (Keri) Allen, Sonja (Kevin) Pearson, Amy Allen, Cammy (D.J.) Smith, Ken (Dawn) Allen, Matt (Diane) Allen ; 3 step grandchildren, Nick Lockman, Cortney Lockman, Alexandria Egger; and 37 great-grandchildren; a brother-in-law, Fred (Mary Ann) Fangman of Petersburg, NE; his faithful canine companion, Misty; and numerous other family members and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents; his wives, Bonnie and Gloria; 4 grandchildren, Theodore Joseph Allen, Jenna Rose Allen, David James Allen, and Scott Robert Allen.
A memorial has been established to the North Platte Senior Center, or to the Episcopal Church of Our Savior, and online condolences can be made at www.adamsswanson.com.
Services will be 11:00 a.m. today June 9, 2015 at the Episcopal Church of our Savior with the Rev. Dr. Jeffrey S.F. Nelson officiating. Burial will be at the Fort McPherson National Cemetery with full military honors. Adams & Swanson Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements
Vernon married (1) Bonita Rogers daughter of Alonzo Rogers and Isla Thomas on 17 Mar 1947 in Smith Center, Kansas. Bonita was born on 25 Aug 1926 in Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska. She died on 12 Mar 1989 in North Platte, Nebraska. She was buried on 16 Mar 1989 in Maxwell, Ft. McPherson, Nebraska.
They had the following children:
+ 102 F i Terri Jeanne Allen was born on 11 Dec 1948. + 103 M ii Kenneth Allen was born on 13 Nov 1950. + 104 M iii Robert Allen was born on 7 Nov 1951. He died on 18 Nov 2016. + 105 M iv Randal Allen was born on 31 Mar 1957. + 106 F v Merri Allen was born on 17 Nov 1962.
Vernon married (2) Gloria Eggers on 24 Feb 1990 in North Platte, Nebraska. Gloria was born on 7 Nov 1925 in Green Bay, Wisconsin. She died on 8 Feb 2011 in McAllen, Texas. She was buried in Maxwell, Fort McPherson, Nebraska.
Gloria K. Egger Allen Gloria K. Egger Allen, 85, of North Platte, passed away February 8, 2011 in McAllen TX. She was born November 7, 1925 in Green Bay Wisconsin to Lloyd and Catherine Forrest DeGraff. Gloria graduated from Green Bay East High School 1943. She worked for Bell North in Green Bay and Chicago. During World War II Gloria lived in Washington D.C. and worked for the OSS (CIA) where she made secret decoders for the military. In 1955 she moved to Denver, CO where she was secretary for Gates Rubber Company. Gloria met her husband in Denver in 1958. Gloria married Ilon E. Egger in Columbus Nebraska in April 1959. She worked for Dales Manufacturing and J.C. Penny''s and finished her career working for the State of Nebraska of migrant workers and retired in 1989. In 1990 Gloria married Vernon D. Allen in North Platte, Nebraska in 1990. She was a member of the Episcopal Church of Our Savior where she sang in the choir and for many years. Gloria was an associate member of the Sisterhood of the Nativity. She volunteered for the Retired Senior Volunteer Program in North Platte and was an avid flower gardner. She loved to travel throughout the United States. Gloria and Vernon enjoyed spending the winter months for over the last twenty years in McAllen TX, and enjoyed spending time with family and friends. Survivors include, her husband, Vernon Allen; her two children, Tara (Robert) Lockman of Cheyenne, WY, and Rodd (Sally) Egger of Denver, CO; step children, Terri (Stan) Timm of Omaha, Ken (Cheryl) Allen of Castle Rock, CO, Bob (Karen) Allen of North Platte, Randy Allen of North Platte, Mary (John) Brownell of Omaha; Gloria''s grand children, Nick and Cortney Lockman, Alexandra Egger. Vernon''s grand children; Mike, Mark, Matthew Timm, Kristin Sharkey, Cammy Smith, Ken and Matthew Allen, Amy Allen, Charlie and Cody Allen, John, Eryn and Jill Brownell and 21 great grand children. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Ilon E. Egger, and brothers Lloyd and Catherine DeGraff, Lloyd DeGraff Jr. and Harley DeGraff. A memorial has been established in her name for the American Diabetes Association and to the Episcopal Church or Our Savior North Platte, NE. Group and on line condolences can be made to www.adamsswanson.com. Funeral services will be held on Saturday February 19th 2011 at the Episcopal Church of Our Savior at 11:00am with Father Jeffery Nelson officiating. Visitation will be from Wednesday through Friday 9am to 9pm, with the family receiving friends on Friday from 7pm to 8pm.Burial ceremony will be held at Ft. McPherson National Cemetery on Monday February 21st at 11:00am.Adams & Swanson Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
75. LaVonne Ruth Allen [image] (Edna Josephine Elizabeth Paulsen , Peter Herman , Gustav F. D. , Reimer J. D. ) was born on 6 Jul 1930 in Petersburg, Boone, Nebraska. She died on 27 Nov 2017 in Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska. She was buried on 1 Dec 2017 in Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska.
LaVonne married Raymond Aloysius Faust [image] on 24 May 1951 in Cedar Rapids, Boone, Nebraska. Raymond was born on 25 Jul 1928 in Petersburg, Boone, Nebraska. He died on 19 Dec 2005 in Omaha, Nebraska. He was buried in Omaha, Nebraska.
They had the following children:
+ 107 M i Harlan Ray Faust was born on 1 Oct 1952. 108 F ii Maureen Phylis Faust was born on 29 Oct 1954 in Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska. 109 M iii Clifford Dwight Faust was born on 4 Jan 1958 in Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska.
76. Sharlene Lorraine Allen (Edna Josephine Elizabeth Paulsen , Peter Herman , Gustav F. D. , Reimer J. D. ) was born on 12 Feb 1932 in Petersburg, Boone, Nebraska.
Sharlene Sent an Update on Family information for herself, Don, and all of the
kids on January 1, 1991.
Sharlene married Donald Bogs son of Vernon Walter Bogs and Selma Elizabeth Arndt on 18 Sep 1954 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois. Donald was born on 13 Jun 1932 in Chicago, Illinois. He died on 9 Dec 2010 in Indiana. He was buried on 13 Dec 0010.
DONALD V. BOGS DYER, IN/FORMERLY OF THE EAST SIDE
Donald V. Bogs, age 78, late of Dyer, IN and formerly of the East Side, passed away Thursday, December 9, 2010. Beloved husband of Sharlene for 56 years. Loving father of Richard, Ken (Denise), Dennis (Sheri), David and Ron (Erin). Dear grandfather of Jason, Eric, Brian (Molly), Karie, Dustin, Ryan, Danny, Elizabeth, Dylan and Allison. Preceded in death by his parents: Vernon and Selma Bogs; and sister, Dorothy (late Frank) Davis. Mr. Bogs was a U.S. Army veteran of the Korean War. He was a longtime employee of Wisconsin Steel and retired employee of Inland Steel. Donald enjoyed traveling with his family and taking senior bus trips. Visitation will be Sunday, December 12, 2010 from 1:00-7:00 p.m. Funeral services will be held Monday, December 13, 2010 at 10:30 a.m. at Elmwood Funeral Chapel, 11300 W. 97th Lane (1/2 block west of U.S. 41/Wicker Ave. at 97th St.), St. John. Cemetery private. In lieu of flowers,
Donald and Sharlene had the following children:
+ 110 M i Richard Allen Bogs was born on 10 Apr 1955. + 111 M ii Kenneth Donald Bogs was born on 8 Jan 1957. + 112 M iii Dennis Vernon Bogs was born on 26 Jan 1961. 113 M iv David Bogs was born on 26 Jan 1961 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois. + 114 M v Ronald Scott Bogs was born on 7 Jun 1963.
77. Marcella Rose Allen (Edna Josephine Elizabeth Paulsen , Peter Herman , Gustav F. D. , Reimer J. D. ) was born on 28 Feb 1934 in Petersburg, Boone, Nebraska.
Marcella married Russell Eugene Sharples son of Edgar William Sharples and Cleona Rose Eymann on 4 Aug 1957 in Petersburg, Boone, Nebraska. Russell was born on 8 May 1935 in Belleville, Kansas.
They had the following children:
+ 115 F i Robin Kay Sharples was born on 29 May 1958. + 116 M ii Tracy Sharples was born on 26 Apr 1960.
78. Gerald Lee Paulsen (Raymond V. , Peter Herman , Gustav F. D. , Reimer J. D. ) was born on 5 Jul 1937 in Albion, Boone County, Nebraska.
Gerald married (1) Marie Schneider. The marriage ended in divorce.Marie was born on 29 Nov 1942 in Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska. She died on 14 Nov 1990 in Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska.
They had the following children:
+ 117 F i Kim Paulsen was born on 21 Feb 1962. + 118 M ii Steven Paulsen was born on 28 Dec 1974.
Gerald married (2) Marilyn Fricke daughter of Adelbert Fricke and Doris Monroe on 3 Sep 1981 in Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska. Marilyn was born on 10 Mar 1935 in Marshalltown, Iowa.
79. Donald Ray Paulsen (Raymond V. , Peter Herman , Gustav F. D. , Reimer J. D. ) was born on 20 Mar 1939 in Albion, Boone, Nebraska.
Donald married Carol Jean Tomandal on 1 Jun 1963 in Cedar Rapids, Nebraska. The marriage ended in divorce.Carol was born on 23 Sep 1941 in Seward, Nebraska. She died on 24 Feb 2009 in Lincoln, Lancaster, Nebraska.
They had the following children: