To request a copy of this photo for your own personal use, please contact our state coordinator. If you are not a family member or the original photographer — please refrain from copying or distributing this photo to other websites.
Thank you for visiting the Nebraska Gravestone Photo Project. On this site you can upload gravestone photos, locate ancestors and perform genealogy research. If you have a relative buried in Nebraska, we encourage you to upload a digital image using our Submit a Photo page. Contributing to this genealogy archive helps family historians and genealogy researchers locate their relatives and complete their family tree.
Submitted: 4/10/19 • Approved: 4/10/19 • Last Updated: 4/13/19 • R330242-G330242-S3
Marie Pansy “Skeek” Graham Moyer
1-31-1928 to 6-14-2008
BURIAL
Saint Michaels Calvary Cemetery
South Sioux City, Dakota County, Nebraska, USA
LINCOLN, Neb. -- Marie (Graham) Moyer passed away Saturday, June 14, 2008, after a courageous battle with cancer.
Services will be 10 a.m. Wednesday at St. John's Catholic Church, 7601 Vine in Lincoln, with the Rev. Joseph Bernardo officiating. Graveside services will be 3 p.m. Wednesday in St. Michael's Cemetery, South Sioux City. A rosary will be said 7 p.m. Tuesday at Butherus, Maser & Love Funeral Home, 4040 A Street, Lincoln.
Marie "Skeek" graduated from Dakota City High School in Dakota City. She received her teacher degree from Wayne State Teacher's College. She also received a bachelor of arts degree from Mary Crest University in Davenport, Iowa.
In 1950, she married Gerald Moyer. She taught fourth grade for 13 years in Clinton, Iowa. She loved teaching and her passion for learning is remembered by many of her former students. In 1978, she and her husband bought and managed a bowling alley in Manilla, Iowa, and in Oakland, Iowa. In 1991, the couple moved to Lincoln. Marie worked for OUR Homes and Haven Manor as an activity director.
Marie will always be remembered by her love of life, her true concern for people, for animals and for all living things. She enjoyed crocheting and knitting. She was an avid walker, gardener and writer. She was a member of St. John's Catholic Church in Lincoln, the Altar Society and Bethany Club. Marie's energetic spirit will live on through the many lives she touched. By her family and many friends, she will always be remembered for her smiling, kind eyes.
Survivors include a daughter, Jerrine McCaffrey of Boone, Iowa; a son, Rod and wife, Nancy Moyer of Topeka, Kan.; a grandson, Dustin Moyer and a granddaughter, Kayla Christian and her husband, also of Topeka; a sister, Frances and her husband, Robert Bray of Sioux City; a brother, Robert and wife, Marilyn Graham of Fontenac, Kan.; a brother, Dean Johnson of Moville, Iowa; a sister-in-law, Mary Graham of Lincoln; and other loving, surviving nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Gerald Moyer; her parents, Hazel and Stanley Graham; and two brothers, Lawrence and Theodore Graham.
Contributed on 4/10/19 by southdakota_gravestones
Email This Contributor
Suggest a Correction
Record #: 330242