Maguire, John Arthur b. November 29, 1870 d. July 1, 1939 US Congressman. Elected to represent Nebraska's 1st District in the United States House of Representatives, serving from 1909 to 1915. He was defeated in 1914. Also served as a Delegate to the Democratic National Convention from Nebraska in 1904, and Municipal Judge from 1938 until his death in 1939. (Bio by: K) Calvary Cemetery, Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska, USA
Shepard, Larry b. April 3, 1919 d. April 5, 2011 Major League Baseball Manager, Coach. He began his lengthy association with the sport as a pitcher in 1941 (he served with the US Military during World War II). In 1948, Shepard launched his managerial career with the Brooklyn Dodgers' and Pittsburgh Pirates' organizations before reaching the Major League level as a pitching coach with the Philadelphia Phillies in 1967. In 1968, he succeeded Danny Murtaugh as the...[Read More] (Bio by: C.S.) Calvary Cemetery, Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska, USA Plot: Mausoleum
Vifquain, Victor b. May 20, 1836 d. January 7, 1904 Civil War Congressional Medal of Honor Recipient. Born Jean-Baptiste Victor Vifquain, he came to the United States at the age of 16. In 1857, he settled in the Blue River Valley of Saline County, Nebraska. He enlisted with the 53rd New York Infantry on January 10, 1861, was commissioned on October 16, 1861 and mustered out on Mar 12, 1862. He was appointed Adjutant of the 97th Illinois Infantry in September 1862, and was brevetted to Brigadier General on March 13, 1865. On April 9, 1865, he...[Read More] (Bio by: Beth Painter) Calvary Cemetery, Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska, USA
b. April 3, 1919 d. April 5, 2011