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Melvin Marcus Kokes, 85, of Crook, Colorado, peacefully died and joined Margaret on June 15, 2020 in Fort Morgan, CO. Visitation will be from 2:00 to 7:00 p.m. on Friday, June 19th at Gehrig-Stitt Funeral Home in Sidney, NE. Services and Internment will be at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, June 20th at the South Sunol Czech Cemetery, Sunol, NE. A celebration of his life will continue at 4:30 p.m. on the family homestead (Kent & Julie’s place) north of Crook. You may view Melvin’s Book of Memories, leave condolences, photos and stories at www.gehrigstittchapel.com.

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