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| 1301 | _P_CCINFO 2-14330 From THE COLUMBUS (NE.) TELEGRAM, May 14, 2002- LEIGH -- Randolph "Randy" Molacek, 76, of Leigh died Saturday, May 11, 2002, at Colonial Manor in Clarkson. Services are 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at the First Congregational Church in Leigh with the Rev. Gail Axen officiating. Burial will be at Leigh Cemetery with military rites by American Legion Sucha Post 302 of Leigh. Visitation will be 3-8 p.m. Tuesday at Leigh Memorial Funeral Chapel and 9:30-10:30 a.m. Wednesday at the church. Mr. Molacek was born July 25, 1925, at Howells to Joseph F. and Emma (Vacha) Molacek. He attended rural School District 48 north of Leigh and received his honorary GED through the Veteran Affairs. He was a World War II veteran, having served in the U.S. Army Medical Corps. He spent a six-month tour of duty in Japan. He was enlisted in March 1946 and was discharged honorably in March 1947. He married Betty Buckendahl on May 9, 1947, at Stanton. Together they farmed until 1974 when they moved into Leigh. He was employed at Spanhake Implement and Maple Valley Co-op where he retired in 1989. After his retirement, he helped with the farming operations at Folken Feed Yards. He was a member of the church where he had served as a deacon and trustee. He was a member of the American Legion Sucha Post 302 at Leigh and the Leigh Commercial Club. Survivors include his wife; two daughters, Bonnie (Robert) Bierman of Columbus and Jolene (Richard) Wurdeman of Omaha; six grandchildren; two sisters, Palma Schwarz of Billings, Mont., and Adella Schutt of Gretna; and one brother, Lloyd (Katherine) Molacek of Stanton. He was preceded in death by his parents; and one brother, Joseph Molacek Jr.[ColfaxDeutschlandPlatte.FBK.FTW] From THE COLUMBUS (NE.) TELEGRAM, May 14, 2002- LEIGH -- Randolph "Randy" Molacek, 76, of Leigh died Saturday, May 11, 2002, at Colonial Manor in Clarkson. Services are 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at the First Congregational Church in Leigh with the Rev. Gail Axen officiating. Burial will be at Leigh Cemetery with military rites by American Legion Sucha Post 302 of Leigh. Visitation will be 3-8 p.m. Tuesday at Leigh Memorial Funeral Chapel and 9:30-10:30 a.m. Wednesday at the church. Mr. Molacek was born July 25, 1925, at Howells to Joseph F. and Emma (Vacha) Molacek. He attended rural School District 48 north of Leigh and received his honorary GED through the Veteran Affairs. He was a World War II veteran, having served in the U.S. Army Medical Corps. He spent a six-month tour of duty in Japan. He was enlisted in March 1946 and was discharged honorably in March 1947. He married Betty Buckendahl on May 9, 1947, at Stanton. Together they farmed until 1974 when they moved into Leigh. He was employed at Spanhake Implement and Maple Valley Co-op where he retired in 1989. After his retirement, he helped with the farming operations at Folken Feed Yards. He was a member of the church where he had served as a deacon and trustee. He was a member of the American Legion Sucha Post 302 at Leigh and the Leigh Commercial Club. Survivors include his wife; two daughters, Bonnie (Robert) Bierman of Columbus and Jolene (Richard) Wurdeman of Omaha; six grandchildren; two sisters, Palma Schwarz of Billings, Mont., and Adella Schutt of Gretna; and one brother, Lloyd (Katherine) Molacek of Stanton. He was preceded in death by his parents; and one brother, Joseph Molacek Jr. Original individual @I00767@ (@MS_WURDEMANNGM.GED1@) merged with @I2697@ (@MS_WURDEMANLEGACYG0@) | Molacek, Randy (I9131)
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| 1302 | _P_CCINFO 2-14330 From THE COLUMBUS (NE.) TELEGRAM, May 16, 1985, pg. 2, col. 1 Services for Lena Lusche, 89, of Columbus, are at 2 p.m. Friday at Trinity Lutheran Church in Columbus, with Rev. Walter Rowoldt officiatin Mrs. Lusche was born April 20, 1896, at Columbus, the daughter of Jacob and Anna Naria Grunder Schwank. She attended District 10 school in Platte County and married Edward F. Lusche June 4, 1918, at the German Reformed Church. Mrs. Lusche was a lifetime resident of Platte County, with the exception of seven months when she lived in Phoenix, Ariz. She was employed by J.C. Penney's for 11 years. Mrs. Lusche was president and treasurer of the Ladies Aid for many years. She taught Sunday School and was a member of the Trinity Lutheran Church. Mrs. Lusche was also a member of the Heritage House Sextet Singing Group. Mrs. Lusche died Wednesday at Columbus Manor. Surviving are three sons, LaVern, Norris and Wesley. She was preceded in death by three sisters, four brothers and an infant brother. [ColfaxDeutschlandPlatte.FBK.FTW] From THE COLUMBUS (NE.) TELEGRAM, May 16, 1985, pg. 2, col. 1 Services for Lena Lusche, 89, of Columbus, are at 2 p.m. Friday at Trinity Lutheran Church in Columbus, with Rev. Walter Rowoldt officiatin Mrs. Lusche was born April 20, 1896, at Columbus, the daughter of Jacob and Anna Naria Grunder Schwank. She attended District 10 school in Platte County and married Edward F. Lusche June 4, 1918, at the German Reformed Church. Mrs. Lusche was a lifetime resident of Platte County, with the exception of seven months when she lived in Phoenix, Ariz. She was employed by J.C. Penney's for 11 years. Mrs. Lusche was president and treasurer of the Ladies Aid for many years. She taught Sunday School and was a member of the Trinity Lutheran Church. Mrs. Lusche was also a member of the Heritage House Sextet Singing Group. Mrs. Lusche died Wednesday at Columbus Manor. Surviving are three sons, LaVern, Norris and Wesley. She was preceded in death by three sisters, four brothers and an infant brother. | Schwank, Lena K. (I11683)
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| 1303 | _P_CCINFO 2-14330 From THE COLUMBUS (NE.) TELEGRAM, May 2, 2006- HARLINGEN, Texas - Orden Carroll Bakenhus, 72, died Friday, April 28, 2006, at Harlingen, Texas. Graveside services will be held at 2 p.m. on Wednesday at Oakwood Cemetery in Weeping Water. Visitation begins at 1 p.m. on Wednesday at Hammons Mortuary in Weeping Water. Orden was born June 20, 1933, near Leigh, to Oscar and Martha (Otte) Bakenhus. He attended District No. 23 School and Christ Lutheran School. He farmed on the place he was born. He served in the United States Army from 1953-55. He married Helen Tynar on Aug. 4, 1968. He later moved to Omaha where he graduated from accounting school. He moved to Columbus and then to Texas in 1996. Survivors include his wife, Helen; two sisters, Esther Bakenhus and Arloa (Loren) Fittje; sister-in-law, Marilyn Bakenhus; and many nieces and nephews. Orden was preceded in death by his parents; two sisters, Lorna and Edna; and brothers, Orvis, Walter and Ora. [ColfaxDeutschlandPlatte.FBK.FTW] From THE COLUMBUS (NE.) TELEGRAM, May 2, 2006- HARLINGEN, Texas - Orden Carroll Bakenhus, 72, died Friday, April 28, 2006, at Harlingen, Texas. Graveside services will be held at 2 p.m. on Wednesday at Oakwood Cemetery in Weeping Water. Visitation begins at 1 p.m. on Wednesday at Hammons Mortuary in Weeping Water. Orden was born June 20, 1933, near Leigh, to Oscar and Martha (Otte) Bakenhus. He attended District No. 23 School and Christ Lutheran School. He farmed on the place he was born. He served in the United States Army from 1953-55. He married Helen Tynar on Aug. 4, 1968. He later moved to Omaha where he graduated from accounting school. He moved to Columbus and then to Texas in 1996. Survivors include his wife, Helen; two sisters, Esther Bakenhus and Arloa (Loren) Fittje; sister-in-law, Marilyn Bakenhus; and many nieces and nephews. Orden was preceded in death by his parents; two sisters, Lorna and Edna; and brothers, Orvis, Walter and Ora. | Bakenhus, Orden Carroll (I629)
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| 1304 | _P_CCINFO 2-14330 From THE COLUMBUS (NE.) TELEGRAM, May 22, 1956, pg. 4, col. 5- CRESTON -- (Special) -- Military grave side services were conducted at the Creston cemetery Friday morning for Arnold Lueschen, 60, a World War I veteran and former Creston resident. The burial followed funeral services at the Holmes Funeral home in Leigh. Mr. Lueschen, whose home was in Noel, Mo., died in the Lafayette, Ark., Veterans hospital where he was a patient for two weeks. Reared in this community, Mr. Lueschen moved to Tilden and later to Omaha where he was a druggist for many years. In his younger days he was a professional ball player in the Western League. He is survived by his wife; two sons; sister, Mrs. Elsie Dale of Council Bluffs, Ia.; brother, John in California. He was preceded in death by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Lueschen, and sister, Florence. Pallbearers were two cousins, Milton and Milan Lueschen, Fred Gigax, Charles Marx, William Claussen and Paul Thielen. [ColfaxDeutschlandPlatte.FBK.FTW] From THE COLUMBUS (NE.) TELEGRAM, May 22, 1956, pg. 4, col. 5- CRESTON -- (Special) -- Military grave side services were conducted at the Creston cemetery Friday morning for Arnold Lueschen, 60, a World War I veteran and former Creston resident. The burial followed funeral services at the Holmes Funeral home in Leigh. Mr. Lueschen, whose home was in Noel, Mo., died in the Lafayette, Ark., Veterans hospital where he was a patient for two weeks. Reared in this community, Mr. Lueschen moved to Tilden and later to Omaha where he was a druggist for many years. In his younger days he was a professional ball player in the Western League. He is survived by his wife; two sons; sister, Mrs. Elsie Dale of Council Bluffs, Ia.; brother, John in California. He was preceded in death by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Lueschen, and sister, Florence. Pallbearers were two cousins, Milton and Milan Lueschen, Fred Gigax, Charles Marx, William Claussen and Paul Thielen. | Lueschen, Arnold (I8178)
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| 1305 | _P_CCINFO 2-14330 From THE COLUMBUS (NE.) TELEGRAM, May 22, 2003- SCHUYLER - Adolph H. Loseke, 87, of Schuyler, died Thursday, May 22, 2003, at Beverly Nursing Home in Schuyler. Services are 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Svoboda Funeral Home North Chapel in Schuyler with the Rev. Peter Jark-Swain officiating. Burial will be in the Schuyler Cemetery. Visitation will be noon-8 p.m. today with the family present 6-8 p.m. and will continue 8:30-10:30 a.m. Saturday, all at the North Chapel. Mr. Loseke was born Feb. 10, 1916, to Alfred and Rose (Schindler) Loseke in Colfax County. He attended Colfax County District 41 and Langley School in Colfax County. He married Alice Vrba on Nov. 21, 1939 in Schuyler. He was a retired farmer. He had served on the District 41 School Board, the Election Board and the ASCS Committee for many years. He was a member of St. John's Lutheran Church at Shell Creek. He was a resident of Beverly Nursing Home since January 2002. Survivors include his wife; one son, Tom (Debra) Loseke of Columbus; two daughters, Judy (Emil) Ruzicka of Morrison, Colo., and Pat (Marvin) Hladky of Schuyler; two brothers, Douglas (Celestine) Loseke of Lincoln, and Norman (Marie) Loseke of Schuyler; a sister-in-law Ema Loseke of Schuyler; two grandsons; two step-grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; and one step-great-grandchild. He was preceded in death by one brother, Alvin Loseke; and two sisters, Margaret Loseke and Adeline Schneider. Memorials are suggested to the family's choice[ColfaxDeutschlandPlatte.FBK.FTW] From THE COLUMBUS (NE.) TELEGRAM, May 22, 2003- SCHUYLER - Adolph H. Loseke, 87, of Schuyler, died Thursday, May 22, 2003, at Beverly Nursing Home in Schuyler. Services are 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Svoboda Funeral Home North Chapel in Schuyler with the Rev. Peter Jark-Swain officiating. Burial will be in the Schuyler Cemetery. Visitation will be noon-8 p.m. today with the family present 6-8 p.m. and will continue 8:30-10:30 a.m. Saturday, all at the North Chapel. Mr. Loseke was born Feb. 10, 1916, to Alfred and Rose (Schindler) Loseke in Colfax County. He attended Colfax County District 41 and Langley School in Colfax County. He married Alice Vrba on Nov. 21, 1939 in Schuyler. He was a retired farmer. He had served on the District 41 School Board, the Election Board and the ASCS Committee for many years. He was a member of St. John's Lutheran Church at Shell Creek. He was a resident of Beverly Nursing Home since January 2002. Survivors include his wife; one son, Tom (Debra) Loseke of Columbus; two daughters, Judy (Emil) Ruzicka of Morrison, Colo., and Pat (Marvin) Hladky of Schuyler; two brothers, Douglas (Celestine) Loseke of Lincoln, and Norman (Marie) Loseke of Schuyler; a sister-in-law Ema Loseke of Schuyler; two grandsons; two step-grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; and one step-great-grandchild. He was preceded in death by one brother, Alvin Loseke; and two sisters, Margaret Loseke and Adeline Schneider. Memorials are suggested to the family's choice | Loseke, Adolph Herbert (I7695)
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| 1306 | _P_CCINFO 2-14330 From THE COLUMBUS (NE.) TELEGRAM, May 23, 2001- FULLERTON -- Walter A. Hansen, 90, of David City, formerly of Cedar Rapids, died Sunday, May 20, 2001, at David Place in David City. Services are 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at the Palmer Funeral Home in Fullerton with the Rev. Timothy Wagner officiating. Burial will be at the Belgrade Main Cemetery. Visitation will be 5-7 p.m. today at the funeral home. Mr. Hansen was born July 30, 1910, to Ernest and Anna (Grotelueschen) Hansen in Leigh. At an early age, he moved with his family to a farm near Cedar Rapids. He attended District 65 country school, then farmed with his father. He married Goldie Brown on Sept. 23, 1935, in Fullerton. They continued to live and farm in northwest Nance county near Cedar Rapids. He enjoyed farming, cards and traveling. Survivors include one son, Robert L. (Irene) Hansen of Cedar Rapids; three daughters, Carolyn (Donald) Anderson of Columbus, Florence (Donald) Buresh of David City and Sharron (Donald) Moore of Columbus; 13 grandchildren, 27 great-grandchildren and seven great-great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife on Jan. 8, 1988, four sisters and two brothers. [ColfaxDeutschlandPlatte.FBK.FTW] From THE COLUMBUS (NE.) TELEGRAM, May 23, 2001- FULLERTON -- Walter A. Hansen, 90, of David City, formerly of Cedar Rapids, died Sunday, May 20, 2001, at David Place in David City. Services are 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at the Palmer Funeral Home in Fullerton with the Rev. Timothy Wagner officiating. Burial will be at the Belgrade Main Cemetery. Visitation will be 5-7 p.m. today at the funeral home. Mr. Hansen was born July 30, 1910, to Ernest and Anna (Grotelueschen) Hansen in Leigh. At an early age, he moved with his family to a farm near Cedar Rapids. He attended District 65 country school, then farmed with his father. He married Goldie Brown on Sept. 23, 1935, in Fullerton. They continued to live and farm in northwest Nance county near Cedar Rapids. He enjoyed farming, cards and traveling. Survivors include one son, Robert L. (Irene) Hansen of Cedar Rapids; three daughters, Carolyn (Donald) Anderson of Columbus, Florence (Donald) Buresh of David City and Sharron (Donald) Moore of Columbus; 13 grandchildren, 27 great-grandchildren and seven great-great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife on Jan. 8, 1988, four sisters and two brothers. | Hansen, Walter A. (I5008)
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| 1307 | _P_CCINFO 2-14330 From THE COLUMBUS (NE.) TELEGRAM, May 24, 1984, pg. 2, cols. 1-2 William H. (Bill) Lusche, 68, of 3406 16th St., Columbus, died Wednesday at Lincoln Veterans Hospital. Services are at 10 a.m. Saturday at McKown Funeral Chapel in Columbus, with Rev. Paul Rowoldt officiating. Burial is in Columbus Cemetery with military grave side services by American Legion Post No. 84. Visitation is after 1 p.m. Friday until service time at the McKown Funeral Home. Mr. Lusche was born Nov. 6, 1915, at Columbus, the son of Walter and Elsa Pearl Smith Lusche. He graduated from Columbus High School in 1933, and married Evelyn Pollock in 1956, at McCook. Mr. Lusche lived in Columbus his entire life. He was a retired plumber, having worked for Campbell Plumbing and Olk Plumbing. He served as a staff sergeant in the U.S. Army during World War II from Jan. 1942-Dec. 1945, with the 1011th Signal Corp. Mr. Lusche was a life member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars. Surviving are his wife, Evelyn A. of Columbus; his mother, Elsa P. of Columbus; a son, Vincent W. of Kimball; three stepchildren, Karen K. Schaufelberger of Lincoln, Frank M. Pollock of Shreveport, La. and James R. Pollock of Kearney; and a granddaughter. He was preceded in death by his father and a sister. [ColfaxDeutschlandPlatte.FBK.FTW] From THE COLUMBUS (NE.) TELEGRAM, May 24, 1984, pg. 2, cols. 1-2 William H. (Bill) Lusche, 68, of 3406 16th St., Columbus, died Wednesday at Lincoln Veterans Hospital. Services are at 10 a.m. Saturday at McKown Funeral Chapel in Columbus, with Rev. Paul Rowoldt officiating. Burial is in Columbus Cemetery with military grave side services by American Legion Post No. 84. Visitation is after 1 p.m. Friday until service time at the McKown Funeral Home. Mr. Lusche was born Nov. 6, 1915, at Columbus, the son of Walter and Elsa Pearl Smith Lusche. He graduated from Columbus High School in 1933, and married Evelyn Pollock in 1956, at McCook. Mr. Lusche lived in Columbus his entire life. He was a retired plumber, having worked for Campbell Plumbing and Olk Plumbing. He served as a staff sergeant in the U.S. Army during World War II from Jan. 1942-Dec. 1945, with the 1011th Signal Corp. Mr. Lusche was a life member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars. Surviving are his wife, Evelyn A. of Columbus; his mother, Elsa P. of Columbus; a son, Vincent W. of Kimball; three stepchildren, Karen K. Schaufelberger of Lincoln, Frank M. Pollock of Shreveport, La. and James R. Pollock of Kearney; and a granddaughter. He was preceded in death by his father and a sister. | Lusche, William H. (I8310)
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| 1308 | _P_CCINFO 2-14330 From THE COLUMBUS (NE.) TELEGRAM, May 25, 2007- MADISON - Funeral services for S. Yvonne Barr will be at 10 a.m. on Thursday, May 25, 2007, at Trinity United Methodist Church in Madison. Burial will be in the Stanton Cemetery. Visitation will be 3-8 p.m. Wednesday at Resseguie Funeral Home in Madison. Mrs. Barr died Monday, May 21, 2007, at Faith Regional Health Services West Campus. Yvonne was born on Feb. 26, 1919, in Stanton County, the daughter of Conelly J. and Susie (Taylor) Roberts. She graduated from Stanton High School and then married George M. Barr on March 17, 1937, at the Methodist Parsonage in Madison. The couple farmed on the Mortimer Ranch in Stanton County for 25 years and in 1960 they began the Columbian Feed Warehousing and Distributions in Madison. They moved into Madison in 1961. She later worked at the Madison County Court House and the Madison Star Mail. She was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church, the Methodist Women's Society, and Genesis Circle. She had a passion for music. Surviving Yvonne are her two daughters and their husbands, Judy and Dick Reininger of Phoenix, Ariz.; Cindy and Tom DeGroot of Madison; one daughter-in-law, Jane Barr of Columbus; 10 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband; one son, G. Donald; and one daughter, Mary Ann Barr; three brothers; three sisters; and one grandson, G. David Barr. [ColfaxDeutschlandPlatte.FBK.FTW] From THE COLUMBUS (NE.) TELEGRAM, May 25, 2007- MADISON - Funeral services for S. Yvonne Barr will be at 10 a.m. on Thursday, May 25, 2007, at Trinity United Methodist Church in Madison. Burial will be in the Stanton Cemetery. Visitation will be 3-8 p.m. Wednesday at Resseguie Funeral Home in Madison. Mrs. Barr died Monday, May 21, 2007, at Faith Regional Health Services West Campus. Yvonne was born on Feb. 26, 1919, in Stanton County, the daughter of Conelly J. and Susie (Taylor) Roberts. She graduated from Stanton High School and then married George M. Barr on March 17, 1937, at the Methodist Parsonage in Madison. The couple farmed on the Mortimer Ranch in Stanton County for 25 years and in 1960 they began the Columbian Feed Warehousing and Distributions in Madison. They moved into Madison in 1961. She later worked at the Madison County Court House and the Madison Star Mail. She was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church, the Methodist Women's Society, and Genesis Circle. She had a passion for music. Surviving Yvonne are her two daughters and their husbands, Judy and Dick Reininger of Phoenix, Ariz.; Cindy and Tom DeGroot of Madison; one daughter-in-law, Jane Barr of Columbus; 10 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband; one son, G. Donald; and one daughter, Mary Ann Barr; three brothers; three sisters; and one grandson, G. David Barr. | Roberts, S. Yvonne (I10809)
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| 1309 | _P_CCINFO 2-14330 From THE COLUMBUS (NE.) TELEGRAM, May 26, 2002- COLUMBUS -- Arlene Ann Ahrens, 78, of 1960 18th Ave., died Friday, May 24, 2002 at Columbus Community Hospital Inc. in Columbus. Services are 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at St. Bonaventure Catholic Church in Columbus with the Rev. Tom Weisbecker officiating. Burial is in the parish cemetery. Visitation is 4-8 p.m. with a 7 p.m. vigil Tuesday at McKown Funeral Home in Columbus. Visitation continues from 8-10 a.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. Mrs. Ahrens was born Oct. 10, 1923 in Petersburg to Anton and Kunie (Henn) Brinkman. She graduated from Albion High School in 1941. On Oct. 26, 1947, she married Delmer Ahrens in Columbus. The couple lived in Columbus where she worked for Nebraska Public Power District for 50 years, retiring in 1991. She was a member of the church and the American Legion Auxiliary. Survivors include a sister-in-law, Terry Ahrens; and a cousin, Imogene Boyle of North Platte. She was preceded in death by her husband and her parents. Memorials may be directed to Columbus Hospice or donor's choice. | Brinkman, Arlene Ann (I1538)
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| 1310 | _P_CCINFO 2-14330 From THE COLUMBUS (NE.) TELEGRAM, May 27, 2007- SCHUYLER - Funeral services for 88 year old Melvin F. Grotelueschen of Schuyler will be held at 10 a.m. on Tuesday at Immanuel Lutheran Church rural Schuyler (949 Road 7). Visitation will be held on Monday at the Svoboda Funeral Home South Chapel in Schuyler from noon-8 p.m. with a 7:30 p.m. prayer service. The family will be present from 6-8 p.m. Visitation will resume 9 a.m. Tuesday at the church. Burial will be in the Schuyler Cemetery. Melvin was born Feb. 24, 1919, rural Richland to Frank and Agnes (Vrba) Grotelueschen. He served in the Army during WW II and was a Bronze Star recipient. He was a life long farmer and served on the Colfax County Rural Fire Board for many years. He was involved in many aspects of Immanuel Lutheran Church and was a member of the American Legion and the V.F.W. On September 2, 1948, he married Loretta DeBower at Immanuel Lutheran Church. Melvin died May 26, 2007 at Golden Living Center Columbus. Grateful for having shared Melvin's life are his seven children, Dale (Elizabeth) of Gering; Jane (Mrs. Robert) Runnels of Muskego, Wis.; Keith (Carla) of Clinton, Iowa; Doris (Mrs. Mark) Puls of Alpena, Mich.; Carl (Pam) of Schuyler; Lewis of Schuyler; and Karen (Mrs. Jeff) Ortman of Plymouth, Minn.; 14 grandchildren; one great-grandson. He is preceded in death by his wife, Loretta (June 26, 2006); and sister, Cecelia Mayhew. Family suggest donations to Daily Devotions or the Lutheran Hour. Condolences may be sent towww.svobodafuneralhome.com [ColfaxDeutschlandPlatte.FBK.FTW] From THE COLUMBUS (NE.) TELEGRAM, May 27, 2007- SCHUYLER - Funeral services for 88 year old Melvin F. Grotelueschen of Schuyler will be held at 10 a.m. on Tuesday at Immanuel Lutheran Church rural Schuyler (949 Road 7). Visitation will be held on Monday at the Svoboda Funeral Home South Chapel in Schuyler from noon-8 p.m. with a 7:30 p.m. prayer service. The family will be present from 6-8 p.m. Visitation will resume 9 a.m. Tuesday at the church. Burial will be in the Schuyler Cemetery. Melvin was born Feb. 24, 1919, rural Richland to Frank and Agnes (Vrba) Grotelueschen. He served in the Army during WW II and was a Bronze Star recipient. He was a life long farmer and served on the Colfax County Rural Fire Board for many years. He was involved in many aspects of Immanuel Lutheran Church and was a member of the American Legion and the V.F.W. On September 2, 1948, he married Loretta DeBower at Immanuel Lutheran Church. Melvin died May 26, 2007 at Golden Living Center Columbus. Grateful for having shared Melvin's life are his seven children, Dale (Elizabeth) of Gering; Jane (Mrs. Robert) Runnels of Muskego, Wis.; Keith (Carla) of Clinton, Iowa; Doris (Mrs. Mark) Puls of Alpena, Mich.; Carl (Pam) of Schuyler; Lewis of Schuyler; and Karen (Mrs. Jeff) Ortman of Plymouth, Minn.; 14 grandchildren; one great-grandson. He is preceded in death by his wife, Loretta (June 26, 2006); and sister, Cecelia Mayhew. Family suggest donations to Daily Devotions or the Lutheran Hour. Condolences may be sent towww.svobodafuneralhome.com | Grotelueschen, Melvin F. (I4365)
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| 1311 | _P_CCINFO 2-14330 From THE COLUMBUS (NE.) TELEGRAM, May 3, 2004- COLUMBUS - Donna R. Olson, 68, of Columbus, formerly of Leigh, died Thursday, April 29, 2004, at Columbus Community Hospital. Services are 10:30 a.m. Monday at Zion Lutheran Church in Leigh with the Rev. Terry Timm officiating. Burial is at the church cemetery. Visitation is 3-7 p.m. today at the church and continues there Monday from 9 a.m. until time of service, with a family prayer service at 10:15 a.m. Mrs. Olson was born Feb. 8, 1936, in Leigh to Emil and Agusta (Kroeger) Hoff. She graduated from Leigh High School. On Feb. 19, 1955, she married Arnold C. "Arnie" Olson at Leigh. They lived in Edinburgh, Scotland, for three years and then moved to Lincoln where she attended beauty school and worked at the Russell Stover candy factory. The couple moved to Leigh where she taught rural schools for two years and operated Donna's Beauty Shop for many years. The couple operated Olson Welding and Repair in Leigh and later, Olson Machine and Welding in Columbus. She also worked at Rozanek Funeral Home and Kucera/Kracl Funeral Home of Leigh for several years. She was a member of the church, the ladies aid and the Leigh Community Club. She moved to Columbus in 2001. Survivors include three sons, Andy (Laurie) Olson of Grand Junction, Colo., Scott Olson of Columbus and Craig (Cheryl) Olson of Omaha; her mother-in-law, Sylvia Olson of Columbus; three brothers, Duane (Doris) Hoff and Mel "Whitey" Hoff, both of Columbus, and Ken Hoff of Denver; two sisters, Shirley (Bill) Micek of Lincoln Gordon (Marlene) Hoff of Keenesburg, Colo.; and five grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband in 1999; her parents; and infant brother, Donald Hoff; and a sister, Elaine Hespe Sprague. Memorial may be directed to family choice. Condolences may be sent to the family at revbluejeans.com. [ColfaxDeutschlandPlatte.FBK.FTW] From THE COLUMBUS (NE.) TELEGRAM, May 3, 2004- COLUMBUS - Donna R. Olson, 68, of Columbus, formerly of Leigh, died Thursday, April 29, 2004, at Columbus Community Hospital. Services are 10:30 a.m. Monday at Zion Lutheran Church in Leigh with the Rev. Terry Timm officiating. Burial is at the church cemetery. Visitation is 3-7 p.m. today at the church and continues there Monday from 9 a.m. until time of service, with a family prayer service at 10:15 a.m. Mrs. Olson was born Feb. 8, 1936, in Leigh to Emil and Agusta (Kroeger) Hoff. She graduated from Leigh High School. On Feb. 19, 1955, she married Arnold C. "Arnie" Olson at Leigh. They lived in Edinburgh, Scotland, for three years and then moved to Lincoln where she attended beauty school and worked at the Russell Stover candy factory. The couple moved to Leigh where she taught rural schools for two years and operated Donna's Beauty Shop for many years. The couple operated Olson Welding and Repair in Leigh and later, Olson Machine and Welding in Columbus. She also worked at Rozanek Funeral Home and Kucera/Kracl Funeral Home of Leigh for several years. She was a member of the church, the ladies aid and the Leigh Community Club. She moved to Columbus in 2001. Survivors include three sons, Andy (Laurie) Olson of Grand Junction, Colo., Scott Olson of Columbus and Craig (Cheryl) Olson of Omaha; her mother-in-law, Sylvia Olson of Columbus; three brothers, Duane (Doris) Hoff and Mel "Whitey" Hoff, both of Columbus, and Ken Hoff of Denver; two sisters, Shirley (Bill) Micek of Lincoln Gordon (Marlene) Hoff of Keenesburg, Colo.; and five grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband in 1999; her parents; and infant brother, Donald Hoff; and a sister, Elaine Hespe Sprague. Memorial may be directed to family choice. Condolences may be sent to the family at revbluejeans.com. | Hoff, Donna R. (I5687)
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| 1312 | _P_CCINFO 2-14330 From THE COLUMBUS (NE.) TELEGRAM, May 4, 1910- KRUMLAND--Gerhard Krumland, one of the early settlers, living seven miles north of town died Tuesday evening, aged 75 years. Mr. Krumland came to Platte county about forty years ago and settled on the old homestead, which has since been his home. His wife died about six year ago. He leaves six children, four sons, Wm. Krumland of this city, Mrs. Gerhard Muller of Grand Island, and Adolph, Otto, Ed and Miss Emma Krumland at home. Mr. Krumland was a member of the Loseke Creek German Lutheran church, of which Rev. Deninger is pastor. Funeral arrangements have not yet been made. [ColfaxDeutschlandPlatte.FBK.FTW] From THE COLUMBUS (NE.) TELEGRAM, May 4, 1910- KRUMLAND--Gerhard Krumland, one of the early settlers, living seven miles north of town died Tuesday evening, aged 75 years. Mr. Krumland came to Platte county about forty years ago and settled on the old homestead, which has since been his home. His wife died about six year ago. He leaves six children, four sons, Wm. Krumland of this city, Mrs. Gerhard Muller of Grand Island, and Adolph, Otto, Ed and Miss Emma Krumland at home. Mr. Krumland was a member of the Loseke Creek German Lutheran church, of which Rev. Deninger is pastor. Funeral arrangements have not yet been mad Original individual @I2136@ (@MS_WURDEMANLEGACYG0@) merged with @I03366@ (@MS_WURDEMANNGM.GED1@) | Krumland, Gerhard (I7039)
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| 1313 | _P_CCINFO 2-14330 From THE COLUMBUS (NE.) TELEGRAM, November 1, 2005- COLUMBUS - Elzada L. Muhle, 96, of Columbus, (formerly of Schuyler) died Monday, Oct. 31, 2005, at the Prairie Village Retirement Center in Columbus. The funeral service will be on Wednesday at 2 p.m. at St. John's Lutheran Church in Shell Creek with the Rev. Peter Jark-Swain officiating. Burial will be in the Calvary Cemetery. Visitation will be on Tuesday from 4-8 p.m. at the Gass Haney Funeral Home and continue on Wednesday from 1 p.m. until service time at the church. There will be family prayer service on Wednesday at 1:45 p.m. at the church. Elzada Muhle was born in Colfax County to Julius and Minnie (Korte) Hunteman. She attended rural Colfax County schools. On June 28, 1929, Elzada was united in marriage to Elmer Muhle in Omaha. They farmed south of Leigh until 1970 when they moved to Schuyler. Elzada was a life long member of the church where she was involved with the ladies aid. She enjoyed her card club, embroidering, crocheting, and flower gardening. Elzada was survived by her daughter, Ilene (Dwain) Carr of Columbus; daughter, Geraldine (Earl) Folken of Schuyler; son, Adrian (Pat) Muhle of Schuyler; four grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild; two step-grandchildren; three step-great-grandchildren; seven step-great-great-grandchildren; and sister, Ethel Klug of Columbus. Elzada was preceded in death by her parents, Julius and Minnie Hunteman; husband, Elmer Muhle; sister, Esther Voss; and sister, Irene Klug. Memorials are the donor's choice. Condolences may be sent to www.gasshaney.com. [ColfaxDeutschlandPlatte.FBK.FTW] From THE COLUMBUS (NE.) TELEGRAM, November 1, 2005- COLUMBUS - Elzada L. Muhle, 96, of Columbus, (formerly of Schuyler) died Monday, Oct. 31, 2005, at the Prairie Village Retirement Center in Columbus. The funeral service will be on Wednesday at 2 p.m. at St. John's Lutheran Church in Shell Creek with the Rev. Peter Jark-Swain officiating. Burial will be in the Calvary Cemetery. Visitation will be on Tuesday from 4-8 p.m. at the Gass Haney Funeral Home and continue on Wednesday from 1 p.m. until service time at the church. There will be family prayer service on Wednesday at 1:45 p.m. at the church. Elzada Muhle was born in Colfax County to Julius and Minnie (Korte) Hunteman. She attended rural Colfax County schools. On June 28, 1929, Elzada was united in marriage to Elmer Muhle in Omaha. They farmed south of Leigh until 1970 when they moved to Schuyler. Elzada was a life long member of the church where she was involved with the ladies aid. She enjoyed her card club, embroidering, crocheting, and flower gardening. Elzada was survived by her daughter, Ilene (Dwain) Carr of Columbus; daughter, Geraldine (Earl) Folken of Schuyler; son, Adrian (Pat) Muhle of Schuyler; four grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild; two step-grandchildren; three step-great-grandchildren; seven step-great-great-grandchildren; and sister, Ethel Klug of Columbus. Elzada was preceded in death by her parents, Julius and Minnie Hunteman; husband, Elmer Muhle; sister, Esther Voss; and sister, Irene Klug. Memorials are the donor's choice. Condolences may be sent to www.gasshaney.com. | Hunteman, Elzada L. (I5905)
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| 1314 | _P_CCINFO 2-14330 From THE COLUMBUS (NE.) TELEGRAM, November 13, 2005- SCHUYLER - Marie Loseke, 79, of Schuyler, died Sunday, November 13, 2005, at the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha. Services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Thursday at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Schuyler, with the Revs. Gerald Leise and Bill Bond officiating. Visitation is from noon-5 p.m. Wednesday at Kracl Funeral Chapel in Schuyler, from 6-8 p.m. Wednesday at the church, with a 7:30 p.m. rosary for the Knights of Columbus and Parish, and from 9-10 a.m. Thursday at the funeral home. Mrs. Loseke was born March 3, 1926, in Rogers, to Charles and Clara (Hron) Heinsohn. She graduated from Schuyler High School in 1943. She married Norman Loseke on October 12, 1949, at St. Augustine's Catholic Church in Schuyler. They lived in Schuyler and she worked for several years at Dudek's Clothing Store and later owned and operated the Town and Country Dress Shop in Schuyler. She was a member of the church, the Ladies Guild, Alegent Memorial Hospital Auxiliary, and Schuyler Golf Club. She enjoyed golfing with her husband and playing bridge. Survivors include her husband, Norman of Schuyler; one brother, Bernard (Shirley) Heinsohn of Columbus; one aunt, Sally (Doug) Loseke of Lincoln; and several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents and one sister, Darlene Keith Marxsen. Memorials may be directed to family choice. Condolences may be sent to www.revbluejeans.com. [ColfaxDeutschlandPlatte.FBK.FTW] From THE COLUMBUS (NE.) TELEGRAM, November 13, 2005- SCHUYLER - Marie Loseke, 79, of Schuyler, died Sunday, November 13, 2005, at the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha. Services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Thursday at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Schuyler, with the Revs. Gerald Leise and Bill Bond officiating. Visitation is from noon-5 p.m. Wednesday at Kracl Funeral Chapel in Schuyler, from 6-8 p.m. Wednesday at the church, with a 7:30 p.m. rosary for the Knights of Columbus and Parish, and from 9-10 a.m. Thursday at the funeral home. Mrs. Loseke was born March 3, 1926, in Rogers, to Charles and Clara (Hron) Heinsohn. She graduated from Schuyler High School in 1943. She married Norman Loseke on October 12, 1949, at St. Augustine's Catholic Church in Schuyler. They lived in Schuyler and she worked for several years at Dudek's Clothing Store and later owned and operated the Town and Country Dress Shop in Schuyler. She was a member of the church, the Ladies Guild, Alegent Memorial Hospital Auxiliary, and Schuyler Golf Club. She enjoyed golfing with her husband and playing bridge. Survivors include her husband, Norman of Schuyler; one brother, Bernard (Shirley) Heinsohn of Columbus; one aunt, Sally (Doug) Loseke of Lincoln; and several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents and one sister, Darlene Keith Marxsen. Memorials may be directed to family choice. Condolences may be sent to www.revbluejeans.com. @NF3651@ | Heinsohn, Marie (I5208)
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| 1315 | _P_CCINFO 2-14330 From THE COLUMBUS (NE.) TELEGRAM, November 15, 2008- COLUMBUS -- Lillian (Hake) Hillen, 81, of Columbus, formerly of Leigh, died Wednesday, Nov. 12, 2008, at the Columbus Community Hospital. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 15, 2008, at Zion Lutheran Church in Leigh, with the Rev. Terry Timm officiating. Committal is in Zion Cemetery in Leigh. Lunch is at the church school. Visitation will be 4-7 p.m. today at Leigh Memorial Chapel in Leigh. Lillian was born Aug. 4, 1927, near Leigh, to Fred and Anna (Schmidt) Daniels. She attended Zion Lutheran School, graduated from Leigh High School and received a teaching certificate so she could teach school in the Leigh area. On March 2, 1947, she married Vernon Hake at Zion. He died in 1984. On June 5, 1987, Lillian married Lawrence Hillen at Zion. She was a member of Zion Lutheran Church in Leigh where she taught Sunday school. She was active in Ladies Aid, Kitty Clover 4H Club leader for over 25 years, loved sewing, cooking, gardening, singing and caring for her cat. She was also a member of the Goldenrod and Merry Farmerette Extension Clubs. She enjoyed square dancing with both husbands for many years. Lillian is survived by her husband, Lawrence of Columbus; son, Wayne (Karen) Hake of San Antonio, Texas; four daughters, Dianne Hake (Bob) Tucker of Wichita, Kan., Marcia Hake (Dan) Karel of Seward, Gloria Hake (Glen) Wiemer of Creston and Michelle Hake (Doug) Jebens of Kearney; step-children, Glen (Karen) Hillen and Lois (Darwin) Franzen of Leigh; 12 grandchildren; seven step-grandchildren; one step great-grandson; three brothers, Herb Daniels of Howells, Leo Daniels of Norfolk and Don Daniels of Leigh. She was preceded in death by her first husband, Vernon Hake and two infant sons, Gary and Vernon Hake. Memorials are to the familys choice. Please send your condolences to the family at www.revbluejeans.com. @NF2443@ | Daniels, Lillian Marie (I2305)
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| 1316 | _P_CCINFO 2-14330 From THE COLUMBUS (NE.) TELEGRAM, November 17, 1905- LUCHSINGER--A sad case of drowning occurred last Saturday at the farm home of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Luchsinger, in Bismark township, by which their little daughter, eighteen months old, was taken away from them. The little girl in company with other children had been playing about the barnyard. Her father had just drove up and while unhitching his team noticed the little one hanging over the edge of a watering trough. He went to help her out, and found that she was dead. Evidently she had been looking in the trough, and had leaned so far over that she was unable to get back. Her head was under water, of which there was only about eight inches in the trough. The funeral was held Tuesday afternoon, Pastor Grauenhorst, of the Shell Creek church, conducting the service. The bereaved parents are almost beside themselves with grief over the accident. [ColfaxDeutschlandPlatte.FBK.FTW] From THE COLUMBUS (NE.) TELEGRAM, November 17, 1905- LUCHSINGER--A sad case of drowning occurred last Saturday at the farm home of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Luchsinger, in Bismark township, by which their little daughter, eighteen months old, was taken away from them. The little girl in company with other children had been playing about the barnyard. Her father had just drove up and while unhitching his team noticed the little one hanging over the edge of a watering trough. He went to help her out, and found that she was dead. Evidently she had been looking in the trough, and had leaned so far over that she was unable to get back. Her head was under water, of which there was only about eight inches in the trough. The funeral was held Tuesday afternoon, Pastor Grauenhorst, of the Shell Creek church, conducting the service. The bereaved parents are almost beside themselves with grief over the accident. | Luchsinger, Ottilia (I8147)
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| 1317 | _P_CCINFO 2-14330 From THE COLUMBUS (NE.) TELEGRAM, November 17, 1987, pg. 2, cols. 2-3 ROCHESTER, Minn.--Rita Groteluschen, 65, of Rochester, Minn., died Monday in Rochester. Services are 11 a.m. Thursday in Hayfield, Minn. Burial is in the Hayfield Cemetery. Mrs. Groteluschen was born March 11, 1922, in Rumford, Maine, the daughter of Herbert and Mary (La Blanc) Barry. She married Wayne LaVerne Groteluschen April 7, 1947, at Genoa. The couple lived in Genoa before moving to Iowa, and later lived in Hayfield and Rochester, Minn. Surviving are her husband, Wayne, of Rochester; two sons, Walter of Mankato, Minn., and David of Hayfield, Minn.; five daughters, Carla and Denise of Issaquah, Wash.; Diana of Rochester, Minn.; Julie Horlander of Wisconsin; and Marie Samuelson of Arden Hills, Minn.; and several sisters. [ColfaxDeutschlandPlatte.FBK.FTW] From THE COLUMBUS (NE.) TELEGRAM, November 17, 1987, pg. 2, cols. 2-3 ROCHESTER, Minn.--Rita Groteluschen, 65, of Rochester, Minn., died Monday in Rochester. Services are 11 a.m. Thursday in Hayfield, Minn. Burial is in the Hayfield Cemetery. Mrs. Groteluschen was born March 11, 1922, in Rumford, Maine, the daughter of Herbert and Mary (La Blanc) Barry. She married Wayne LaVerne Groteluschen April 7, 1947, at Genoa. The couple lived in Genoa before moving to Iowa, and later lived in Hayfield and Rochester, Minn. Surviving are her husband, Wayne, of Rochester; two sons, Walter of Mankato, Minn., and David of Hayfield, Minn.; five daughters, Carla and Denise of Issaquah, Wash.; Diana of Rochester, Minn.; Julie Horlander of Wisconsin; and Marie Samuelson of Arden Hills, Minn.; and several sisters. | Barry, Rita Artmise (I784)
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| 1318 | _P_CCINFO 2-14330 From THE COLUMBUS (NE.) TELEGRAM, November 17, 2008- LEIGH -- Evelyn R. Lake, 85, of Leigh, died Saturday, Nov. 15, 2008, at the Waverly Care Center in Waverly. The funeral service will be 2 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 19, at St. Johns Lutheran Church in Leigh, with Pastor Theresa Meyer officiating. Interment will be in the Leigh City Cemetery. Visitation will be 4-7 p.m. Tuesday at Gass Haney Funeral Home in Columbus and continue on Wednesday from 1 p.m. until service time with a 1:45 p.m. family prayer service at the church. Evelyn Lake was born Sept. 26, 1923, in Columbus, to William and Louise (Feye) Gernstein. She graduated from Leigh High School and started working as a medical office assistant for doctors in the Columbus and Leigh area. On April 22, 1945, Evelyn was united in marriage to Robert Roy Lake. They made their home in Leigh where Evelyn worked as a cook for Flossies Cafe and the Tri-County Restaurant. She was co-owner of Lake Antiques in Leigh for several years. Evelyn was a member of the Leigh Auxiliary and St. Johns Lutheran Church. Evelyn is survived by daughters, Pat (Darrell) Asche of Lincoln, Janet (Rod) Johnsen of Auburn, Kan.; daughter-in-law, Ellen Lake of Columbus; grandchildren, Jeff (Kerry) Lake of Omaha, Kim (Ryan) Luttringer of Elizabeth, Colo., Katie Benson of Lawrence, Kan., Melissa Asche of Lincoln, Elizabeth Benson of Hays, Kan., Kayla Asche of Lincoln; great-grandchildren, Peyton, Riley, Kalli and Colton Luttringer of Elizabeth, Colo., and Alissa Lake of Omaha. Evelyn was preceded in death by her parents, William and Louise Gernstein; husband, Robert Roy Lake; sons, Robert William and Donald Gene Lake; and brothers, Lawrence and Harold Gernstein. Condolences may be sent to www.gasshaney.com. | Gernstein, Evelyn R. (I3906)
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| 1319 | _P_CCINFO 2-14330 From THE COLUMBUS (NE.) TELEGRAM, November 20, 2002- LONG BEACH, Calif. - Albert Wennekamp, 87, of Long Beach, Calif., died Saturday, Nov. 16, 2002, at his home. Services are Wednesday at Forest Lawn Chapel at Long Beach, Calif. Burial will be at Forest Lawn Cemetery. Mr. Wennekamp was born May 30, 1915, at Creston to George and Frieda (Wendt) Wennekamp. He moved to California in 1938, where he was a restaurant manager. He was a member of First Lutheran Church at Long Beach and a former Sunday School superintendent. Survivors include two sons, Charles (Helen) Wennekamp of Albuquerque, N.M. and Richard (Beatrice) Wennekamp of Los Angeles; one daughter, Eva Mae (Henry) Ohlinger of Scottsdale, Ariz.; 10 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren and two brothers, Clemens Wennekamp and Melvin (Margaret) Wennekamp, all of Columbus. He was preceded in death by his wife, Edith, in 1993; one son, Larry, in 1973; five brothers, Reinhold Wennekamp, Herman Wennekamp, Martin Wennekamp, Arthur Wennekamp and Irwin Wennekamp and two sisters, Elsie Wendt and Pauline Wennekamp.[ColfaxDeutschlandPlatte.FBK.FTW] From THE COLUMBUS (NE.) TELEGRAM, November 20, 2002- LONG BEACH, Calif. - Albert Wennekamp, 87, of Long Beach, Calif., died Saturday, Nov. 16, 2002, at his home. Services are Wednesday at Forest Lawn Chapel at Long Beach, Calif. Burial will be at Forest Lawn Cemetery. Mr. Wennekamp was born May 30, 1915, at Creston to George and Frieda (Wendt) Wennekamp. He moved to California in 1938, where he was a restaurant manager. He was a member of First Lutheran Church at Long Beach and a former Sunday School superintendent. Survivors include two sons, Charles (Helen) Wennekamp of Albuquerque, N.M. and Richard (Beatrice) Wennekamp of Los Angeles; one daughter, Eva Mae (Henry) Ohlinger of Scottsdale, Ariz.; 10 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren and two brothers, Clemens Wennekamp and Melvin (Margaret) Wennekamp, all of Columbus. He was preceded in death by his wife, Edith, in 1993; one son, Larry, in 1973; five brothers, Reinhold Wennekamp, Herman Wennekamp, Martin Wennekamp, Arthur Wennekamp and Irwin Wennekamp and two sisters, Elsie Wendt and Pauline Wennekamp. | Wennekamp, Albert (I13420)
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| 1320 | _P_CCINFO 2-14330 From THE COLUMBUS (NE.) TELEGRAM, November 20, 2004- MADISON - Betty Ann Dasenbrock, 82, of Madison, formerly of Leigh, died Thursday, Nov. 18, 2004, at the Countryside Home in Madison. Services are 10:30 p.m. Monday at St. John's Lutheran Church in Leigh with the Rev. Theresa Meyer officiating. Burial will be in the Leigh Cemetery. Visitation will be from 3-5 p.m. Sunday at Gass Haney Funeral Home in Columbus and 9:30-10:30 a.m. Monday at the church with a 10:15 a.m. family prayer service. Mrs. Dasenbrock was born Feb. 10, 1922, in Omaha to Hans C. and Sophie O. (Olsen) Hansen. She graduated from Omaha Bensen High School in 1940. She married Maurice Dasenbrock in Omaha on Dec. 1, 1940. They lived in Omaha and then moved to Leigh in 1983. They farmed south of Leigh for many years. She was a member of the church and of the Eastern Star in Stanton. She enjoyed wood working, quilting and crocheting. Survivors include two daughters, Nancy (John) Scheffler of Creston, and Sue (Chuck) Williams of Papillion; two sons, Tom (Sandy) Dasenbrock and Dave (De) Dasenbrock, all of Omaha; 12 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; and three great-great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband; two brothers, Ed Hansen and Bill Hansen; and two sisters, Louise Lang and Grace Larson. Condolences may be sent to www.gasshaney.com. | Hansen, Betty Ann (I4975)
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| 1321 | _P_CCINFO 2-14330 From THE COLUMBUS (NE.) TELEGRAM, November 20, 2005- COLUMBUS - Donald Everett, 76, of Columbus, died Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2005, at BryanLGH Medical Center East in Lincoln. The funeral services will be Monday, Nov. 21, 10:30 a.m. at St. Paul's Lutheran Church, rural Leigh with Rev. Dr. Marsha Jark-Swain officiating. The interment will be in St. Paul's Lutheran Cemetery. Visitation will be on Sunday from 3-7 p.m. at the Gass Haney Funeral Home and on Monday from 9:30-10:30 a.m. at the church with a 10:15 a.m. family prayer service. Don Everett was born Aug. 30, 1929, in Central City to James C. Sr. and Maye (Hill) Everett. Don attended school in Grand Prairie, Texas. In 1948 he moved to Columbus. On March 12, 1950, Don married LouAnn Loseke at St. John's Lutheran Church, Shell Creek, in rural Columbus. He went to work for his dad as a truck driver and also drove for Behlen Mfg. as an independent trucker for 25 years. In 1989, Don and his sons opened Everett and Sons Trucking and Repair, which they operated until 1997. Don was a member of the Million Mile Club and the American Trucking Historical Society. After his retirement, Don drove the Senior Center Handi Bus for several years. Don was a past church council member for St. Paul's Lutheran Church. He enjoyed playing cards, wood working and playing dominoes at the senior center. Don is survived by his wife LouAnn Everett of Columbus; three daughters, Jeanette (Ed) Sitzman of Columbus, Mary (Dan) Cerny of Columbus, and Carolyn (Monty) Koch of Creston; two sons, Dave (Connie) Everett of Columbus, and Kurt (Cindy) Everett of Scottsbluff; 10 grandchildren; five step grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; eight step great-grandchildren; half brother James C. (Joyce) Everett Jr. of Dannebrog; two half sisters, Nancy Sherritt of Omaha, and Sharron Badalucco of Pine Bluff, Ariz.; and mother-in-law Vera Loseke of Columbus. Don was preceded in death by his parents James C. Sr. and Maye Everett. Condolences may be sent to www.gasshaney.com. [ColfaxDeutschlandPlatte.FBK.FTW] From THE COLUMBUS (NE.) TELEGRAM, November 20, 2005- COLUMBUS - Donald Everett, 76, of Columbus, died Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2005, at BryanLGH Medical Center East in Lincoln. The funeral services will be Monday, Nov. 21, 10:30 a.m. at St. Paul's Lutheran Church, rural Leigh with Rev. Dr. Marsha Jark-Swain officiating. The interment will be in St. Paul's Lutheran Cemetery. Visitation will be on Sunday from 3-7 p.m. at the Gass Haney Funeral Home and on Monday from 9:30-10:30 a.m. at the church with a 10:15 a.m. family prayer service. Don Everett was born Aug. 30, 1929, in Central City to James C. Sr. and Maye (Hill) Everett. Don attended school in Grand Prairie, Texas. In 1948 he moved to Columbus. On March 12, 1950, Don married LouAnn Loseke at St. John's Lutheran Church, Shell Creek, in rural Columbus. He went to work for his dad as a truck driver and also drove for Behlen Mfg. as an independent trucker for 25 years. In 1989, Don and his sons opened Everett and Sons Trucking and Repair, which they operated until 1997. Don was a member of the Million Mile Club and the American Trucking Historical Society. After his retirement, Don drove the Senior Center Handi Bus for several years. Don was a past church council member for St. Paul's Lutheran Church. He enjoyed playing cards, wood working and playing dominoes at the senior center. Don is survived by his wife LouAnn Everett of Columbus; three daughters, Jeanette (Ed) Sitzman of Columbus, Mary (Dan) Cerny of Columbus, and Carolyn (Monty) Koch of Creston; two sons, Dave (Connie) Everett of Columbus, and Kurt (Cindy) Everett of Scottsbluff; 10 grandchildren; five step grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; eight step great-grandchildren; half brother James C. (Joyce) Everett Jr. of Dannebrog; two half sisters, Nancy Sherritt of Omaha, and Sharron Badalucco of Pine Bluff, Ariz.; and mother-in-law Vera Loseke of Columbus. Don was preceded in death by his parents James C. Sr. and Maye Everett. Condolences may be sent to www.gasshaney.com. @NF3617@ | Everett, Donald (I3289)
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| 1322 | _P_CCINFO 2-14330 From THE COLUMBUS (NE.) TELEGRAM, November 21, 1985, pg. 2, cols. 1-2- Services for Elizabeth (Mrs. Elmer) Grotelueschen, 69, of 571 21st Ave., Columbus, are at 10 a.m. Saturday at St. Anthony Church in Columbus, with Rev. Laurin Buzynski officiating. Burial is in St. Bonaventure Cemeter Visitation is after 2 p.m. Friday at McKown Funeral Home in Columbus. A 7:30 p.m. rosary will be recited Friday at the funeral home. Mrs. Grotelueschen was born May 23, 1916, at Platte Center, the daughter of Charles and Helen Malek Gdowski. She married Elmer Grotelueschen Sept. 9, 1951, at Columbus. Mrs. Grotelueschen resided all her life in the Columbus area. She was a member of St. Anthony Church. Mrs. Grotelueschen died Wednesday at Columbus Community Hospital. Surviving are her husband, Elmer of Columbus; four daughters, Karen (Mrs. Jan) Dvorak of Columbus, Irene (Mrs. Vincent) Dizanno and JoAnn (Mrs. John) Bernady, both of Omaha, and Mary Ann (Mrs. Bliss) Dawson of California; two sons, Tom Gdowski of Columbus and Matthew Tepner of Illinois; her mother, Helen Gdowski of Columbus; a sister, Valeria Sweet of Omaha; five brothers, Leo, Tony and Andy Gdowski, all of Columbus, Luie Gdwoski of Omaha and Jim Gdowski of California; grandchildren and great-grandchildre She was preceded in death by her father, a sister and two brothers. [ColfaxDeutschlandPlatte.FBK.FTW] From THE COLUMBUS (NE.) TELEGRAM, November 21, 1985, pg. 2, cols. 1-2- Services for Elizabeth (Mrs. Elmer) Grotelueschen, 69, of 571 21st Ave., Columbus, are at 10 a.m. Saturday at St. Anthony Church in Columbus, with Rev. Laurin Buzynski officiating. Burial is in St. Bonaventure Cemeter Visitation is after 2 p.m. Friday at McKown Funeral Home in Columbus. A 7:30 p.m. rosary will be recited Friday at the funeral home. Mrs. Grotelueschen was born May 23, 1916, at Platte Center, the daughter of Charles and Helen Malek Gdowski. She married Elmer Grotelueschen Sept. 9, 1951, at Columbus. Mrs. Grotelueschen resided all her life in the Columbus area. She was a member of St. Anthony Church. Mrs. Grotelueschen died Wednesday at Columbus Community Hospital. Surviving are her husband, Elmer of Columbus; four daughters, Karen (Mrs. Jan) Dvorak of Columbus, Irene (Mrs. Vincent) Dizanno and JoAnn (Mrs. John) Bernady, both of Omaha, and Mary Ann (Mrs. Bliss) Dawson of California; two sons, Tom Gdowski of Columbus and Matthew Tepner of Illinois; her mother, Helen Gdowski of Columbus; a sister, Valeria Sweet of Omaha; five brothers, Leo, Tony and Andy Gdowski, all of Columbus, Luie Gdwoski of Omaha and Jim Gdowski of California; grandchildren and great-grandchildre She was preceded in death by her father, a sister and two brothers. | Gdowski, Elizabeth (I3862)
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| 1323 | _P_CCINFO 2-14330 From THE COLUMBUS (NE.) TELEGRAM, November 22, 2002- COLUMBUS - Vera Viola Jenny, 99, of Columbus died Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2002, at the Countryside Home at Madison. A memorial service will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Gass Haney Funeral Home in Columbus with the Rev. Douglas Zurek officiating. Burial will be at Roselawn Memorial Cemetery at Columbus. There will be no visitation. There will be a family prayer service at 10:15 a.m. Saturday at the funeral home. Mrs. Jenny was born Jan. 28, 1903, in Cass County to Marvin and Diana (Crawford) Bushnell. She attended District 58 in Cass County and graduated from Ashland High School. She moved to Platte County and taught school at District 48. She married J. Ben Jenny on April 22, 1922, at the Jenny farm. They farmed south of Leigh and in Colfax County. They moved to Columbus in 1956. She was employed at Jackson Laundry for 15 years. She was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church. Survivors include three sons, Elgin (Ruth) Jenny of Mesa, Ariz., Donald (Janel) Jenny of Columbus and Jack (Marcy) Jenny of Lander, Wyo.; three daughters, Phyllis (John) Yates of San Marcos, Texas, Doris (Marvin) Bahns of Clarkson and MaryAnn (Robert) Wiegand of Denver; 15 grandchildren; 29 great-grandchildren and five great-great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband; two brothers; six sisters; one grandson; and one great-granddaughter. Memorials may be directed to donor's choice. Condolences may be sent to the family at www.gasshaney.com.[ColfaxDeutschlandPlatte.FBK.FTW] From THE COLUMBUS (NE.) TELEGRAM, November 22, 2002- COLUMBUS - Vera Viola Jenny, 99, of Columbus died Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2002, at the Countryside Home at Madison. A memorial service will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Gass Haney Funeral Home in Columbus with the Rev. Douglas Zurek officiating. Burial will be at Roselawn Memorial Cemetery at Columbus. There will be no visitation. There will be a family prayer service at 10:15 a.m. Saturday at the funeral home. Mrs. Jenny was born Jan. 28, 1903, in Cass County to Marvin and Diana (Crawford) Bushnell. She attended District 58 in Cass County and graduated from Ashland High School. She moved to Platte County and taught school at District 48. She married J. Ben Jenny on April 22, 1922, at the Jenny farm. They farmed south of Leigh and in Colfax County. They moved to Columbus in 1956. She was employed at Jackson Laundry for 15 years. She was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church. Survivors include three sons, Elgin (Ruth) Jenny of Mesa, Ariz., Donald (Janel) Jenny of Columbus and Jack (Marcy) Jenny of Lander, Wyo.; three daughters, Phyllis (John) Yates of San Marcos, Texas, Doris (Marvin) Bahns of Clarkson and MaryAnn (Robert) Wiegand of Denver; 15 grandchildren; 29 great-grandchildren and five great-great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband; two brothers; six sisters; one grandson; and one great-granddaughter. Memorials may be directed to donor's choice. Condolences may be sent to the family at www.gasshaney.com. @NF4210@ | Bushnell, Vera Viola (I1754)
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| 1324 | _P_CCINFO 2-14330 From THE COLUMBUS (NE.) TELEGRAM, November 24, 1970, pg. 5, col. 4- Funeral services for Mrs. Lydia H. Trofholz, 77, who died Sunday at Morys Haven, will be 2 p.m. Friday at Gass-Haney Funeral Chapel with Rev. H.M. Rathkamp officiating. Her body will lie in state at the chapel after 4 p.m. Thursday. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery. Except for a few years, Mrs. Trofholz spent her lifetime in the Columbus community. She was employed by Daniel Studio until she retired. Daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Louis Grotelueschen, she was born Nov. 28, 1892 in Colfax County. In Columbus she was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church and was active in the Ladies Aid as long as she was able. Surviving are two brothers and two sisters: Arthur W. Grotelueschen of Council Bluffs, Iowa; Greeley E. Grotelueschen of Citrus Heights, Calif.; Mrs. Pauline Speckman of Colby, Kan.; Mrs. Rosaline Schlax of Bloomington, Calif. [ColfaxDeutschlandPlatte.FBK.FTW] From THE COLUMBUS (NE.) TELEGRAM, November 24, 1970, pg. 5, col. 4- Funeral services for Mrs. Lydia H. Trofholz, 77, who died Sunday at Morys Haven, will be 2 p.m. Friday at Gass-Haney Funeral Chapel with Rev. H.M. Rathkamp officiating. Her body will lie in state at the chapel after 4 p.m. Thursday. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery. Except for a few years, Mrs. Trofholz spent her lifetime in the Columbus community. She was employed by Daniel Studio until she retired. Daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Louis Grotelueschen, she was born Nov. 28, 1892 in Colfax County. In Columbus she was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church and was active in the Ladies Aid as long as she was able. Surviving are two brothers and two sisters: Arthur W. Grotelueschen of Council Bluffs, Iowa; Greeley E. Grotelueschen of Citrus Heights, Calif.; Mrs. Pauline Speckman of Colby, Kan.; Mrs. Rosaline Schlax of Bloomington, Calif. | Grotelueschen, Lydia H. (I4346)
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| 1325 | _P_CCINFO 2-14330 From THE COLUMBUS (NE.) TELEGRAM, November 24, 1996, pg. 6A, col. 1-2- COLUMBUS -- Grant T. Grotelueschen, 41, of Columbus died Friday, Nov. 22, 1996, from injuries suffered in a car accident near Elkhorn. Services are 11 a.m. Tuesday at Christ Lutheran Church in rural Columbus with the Rev. Dr. Carl Lilienkamp officiating. Burial is at the parish cemetery. Visitation is from 4-8 p.m. Monday at Gass-Haney Funeral Chapel of Columbus and 10 a.m. until services Tuesday with a 10:30 a.. family prayer service at the church. Mr. Grotelueschen was born Dec. 7, 1954, in Columbus to Harold and Dorothy (Dirks) Grotelueschen. He attended Christ Lutheran School and was a 1973 graduate of Lakeview High School. He also attended the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. He married Jennifer Jo Luchsinger July 26, 1974, in Columbus, where they farmed. He was a member of the Lakeview School Board, where he served as president; Platte County Farm Bureau, serving as county board president and on state and local committees; the board of Platte Center Co-op, Pla-Co Pork Producers and Columbus Community Hospital Inc. He was a 4-H leader for more than 10 years, president of Lakeview FFA Alumni and a Platte County Fair superintendent. He was a lifelong member of Christ Lutheran Church, where he was a choir member and sang in the men's quartet. He also served as trustee, Sunday school teacher, school board president and was a member of the Finance Committee. Survivors include his wife; two daughters, Jenna and Julie; two sons, Jason and Justin, both of Lincoln; his mother of Columbus, five sisters, Karen Bauder and Jean Schmidt, both of Chicago, Suzanne Bryson of Denver; Gaye Nelson of York and Faith Meinzen of Mahomet, Ill.; and one brother, Ralph of East Moline, Ill. He was preceded in death by his father an an infant brother. Memorials may be given to the Lakeview Education Foundation, Camp Luther or Christ Lutheran organ renovation. [ColfaxDeutschlandPlatte.FBK.FTW] From THE COLUMBUS (NE.) TELEGRAM, November 24, 1996, pg. 6A, col. 1-2- COLUMBUS -- Grant T. Grotelueschen, 41, of Columbus died Friday, Nov. 22, 1996, from injuries suffered in a car accident near Elkhorn. Services are 11 a.m. Tuesday at Christ Lutheran Church in rural Columbus with the Rev. Dr. Carl Lilienkamp officiating. Burial is at the parish cemetery. Visitation is from 4-8 p.m. Monday at Gass-Haney Funeral Chapel of Columbus and 10 a.m. until services Tuesday with a 10:30 a.. family prayer service at the church. Mr. Grotelueschen was born Dec. 7, 1954, in Columbus to Harold and Dorothy (Dirks) Grotelueschen. He attended Christ Lutheran School and was a 1973 graduate of Lakeview High School. He also attended the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. He married Jennifer Jo Luchsinger July 26, 1974, in Columbus, where they farmed. He was a member of the Lakeview School Board, where he served as president; Platte County Farm Bureau, serving as county board president and on state and local committees; the board of Platte Center Co-op, Pla-Co Pork Producers and Columbus Community Hospital Inc. He was a 4-H leader for more than 10 years, president of Lakeview FFA Alumni and a Platte County Fair superintendent. He was a lifelong member of Christ Lutheran Church, where he was a choir member and sang in the men's quartet. He also served as trustee, Sunday school teacher, school board president and was a member of the Finance Committee. Survivors include his wife; two daughters, Jenna and Julie; two sons, Jason and Justin, both of Lincoln; his mother of Columbus, five sisters, Karen Bauder and Jean Schmidt, both of Chicago, Suzanne Bryson of Denver; Gaye Nelson of York and Faith Meinzen of Mahomet, Ill.; and one brother, Ralph of East Moline, Ill. He was preceded in death by his father an an infant brother. Memorials may be given to the Lakeview Education Foundation, Camp Luther or Christ Lutheran organ renovation. | Grotelueschen, Grant Thomas (I4275)
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| 1326 | _P_CCINFO 2-14330 From THE COLUMBUS (NE.) TELEGRAM, November 3, 1980, pg. 3, col. 1 Gustave W. Lusche, 83, Route 1, Columbus died Saturday at Columbus Community Hospital. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Wednesday at St. John's Lutheran Church in Shell Creek, with the Rev. L.E. Mortensen officiating. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery. A prayer service for the family will be conducted at 1:45 p.m. Wednesday at the church. Visitation will be after 1 p.m. Tuesday and until noon Wednesday at Gass-Haney Funeral home. Visitation at the church is from 1 to 2 p.m. Wednesday. Lusche, the son of William and Emma (Loseke) Lusche, was born in Platte County, May 5, 1897. He was married to Elsa G. Siefken April 6, 1921 at St. John's Church. A retired farmer, he had resided northeast of Columbus all his life. He was a lifelong member of St. John's Lutheran Church, Shell Creek, and a member of Lutheran Brotherhood and the Church Council. Survivors include his wife and one son, Lawrence of Columbus; three grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by an infant son, an infant grandson and brothers, Walter, Ernest and Alfred. [ColfaxDeutschlandPlatte.FBK.FTW] From THE COLUMBUS (NE.) TELEGRAM, November 3, 1980, pg. 3, col. 1 Gustave W. Lusche, 83, Route 1, Columbus died Saturday at Columbus Community Hospital. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Wednesday at St. John's Lutheran Church in Shell Creek, with the Rev. L.E. Mortensen officiating. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery. A prayer service for the family will be conducted at 1:45 p.m. Wednesday at the church. Visitation will be after 1 p.m. Tuesday and until noon Wednesday at Gass-Haney Funeral home. Visitation at the church is from 1 to 2 p.m. Wednesday. Lusche, the son of William and Emma (Loseke) Lusche, was born in Platte County, May 5, 1897. He was married to Elsa G. Siefken April 6, 1921 at St. John's Church. A retired farmer, he had resided northeast of Columbus all his life. He was a lifelong member of St. John's Lutheran Church, Shell Creek, and a member of Lutheran Brotherhood and the Church Council. Survivors include his wife and one son, Lawrence of Columbus; three grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by an infant son, an infant grandson and brothers, Walter, Ernest and Alfred. Original individual @I11928@ (@MS_WURDEMANNGM.GED1@) merged with @I2445@ (@MS_WURDEMANLEGACYG0@) | Lusche, G. (I8277)
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| 1327 | _P_CCINFO 2-14330 From THE COLUMBUS (NE.) TELEGRAM, November 5, 1970, pg. 5, col. 7 Grave side services will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday at Roselawn Memorial cemetery for Lee Alan Grotelueschen, 20, Lincoln, formerly of Columbu The University of Nebraska student died Tuesday at the Baltimore, Md., Cancer Research Center after a lengthy illness. He was a baseball player in the Atlanta Braves farm system during 1968-69. Funeral services in Lincoln will be 9 a.m. Saturday at Roper and Sons Mortuary and 10 a.m. at Christ Lutheran Church with Rev. Charles A. Reimnetz officiating. The body will lie in state at the mortuary after 6 p.m. today until the funeral. Born Aug. 27, 1950 in Columbus, Lee was the son of Elroy E. and Betty Loseke Grotelueschen. He attended Redeemer Lutheran School in Colorado Springs and was graduated from Lincoln Southeast High School in 1968. He was a member of Christ Lutheran Church in Lincoln. Survivors include his parents; brother, Randy, at home; grandparents, Mrs. Hilda Grotelueschen of Lake Worth, Fla., Mr. and Mrs. Ernst Loseke of West Palm Beach, Fla. He was preceded in death by a sister, Cynthia; brother, Rodney; grandfather, Ernst Grotelueschen of Columbus. [ColfaxDeutschlandPlatte.FBK.FTW] From THE COLUMBUS (NE.) TELEGRAM, November 5, 1970, pg. 5, col. 7 Grave side services will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday at Roselawn Memorial cemetery for Lee Alan Grotelueschen, 20, Lincoln, formerly of Columbu The University of Nebraska student died Tuesday at the Baltimore, Md., Cancer Research Center after a lengthy illness. He was a baseball player in the Atlanta Braves farm system during 1968-69. Funeral services in Lincoln will be 9 a.m. Saturday at Roper and Sons Mortuary and 10 a.m. at Christ Lutheran Church with Rev. Charles A. Reimnetz officiating. The body will lie in state at the mortuary after 6 p.m. today until the funeral. Born Aug. 27, 1950 in Columbus, Lee was the son of Elroy E. and Betty Loseke Grotelueschen. He attended Redeemer Lutheran School in Colorado Springs and was graduated from Lincoln Southeast High School in 1968. He was a member of Christ Lutheran Church in Lincoln. Survivors include his parents; brother, Randy, at home; grandparents, Mrs. Hilda Grotelueschen of Lake Worth, Fla., Mr. and Mrs. Ernst Loseke of West Palm Beach, Fla. He was preceded in death by a sister, Cynthia; brother, Rodney; grandfather, Ernst Grotelueschen of Columbus. | Grotelueschen, Lee Alan (I4324)
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| 1328 | _P_CCINFO 2-14330 From THE COLUMBUS (NE.) TELEGRAM, November 5, 2002- COLUMBUS - Alice Laura Loseke Schulz, 90, of Columbus, died Sunday, Nov. 3, 2002, at Columbus Community Hospital Inc. Services are 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Columbus with the Revs. Roland A. Jank and Andrew Alberts officiating. Burial will be at Christ Lutheran Cemetery in rural Columbus. Visitation will be 3-8 p.m. today at Gass Haney Funeral Home in Columbus and 12:30-1:30 p.m. Wednesday at the church. There will be a family prayer service at 1:15 p.m. Wednesday at the church. Mrs. Schulz was born April 8, 1912, in rural Platte County to Herman and Minna K. (Hespe) Loseke. She attended Christ Lutheran School and was a graduate of Columbus High School. Before retirement she worked as a bookkeeper at Anderson Floral Company in Columbus. She was a member of the church and the National Honor Society. She enjoyed traveling and gardening. Survivors include one son, Jerome Schulz of Columbus. She was preceded in death by her parents. Memorials may be directed to Immanuel Lutheran church Organ Fund or Immanuel Lutheran Church. Condolences may be sent to the family at www.gasshaney.com.[ColfaxDeutschlandPlatte.FBK.FTW] From THE COLUMBUS (NE.) TELEGRAM, November 5, 2002- COLUMBUS - Alice Laura Loseke Schulz, 90, of Columbus, died Sunday, Nov. 3, 2002, at Columbus Community Hospital Inc. Services are 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Columbus with the Revs. Roland A. Jank and Andrew Alberts officiating. Burial will be at Christ Lutheran Cemetery in rural Columbus. Visitation will be 3-8 p.m. today at Gass Haney Funeral Home in Columbus and 12:30-1:30 p.m. Wednesday at the church. There will be a family prayer service at 1:15 p.m. Wednesday at the church. Mrs. Schulz was born April 8, 1912, in rural Platte County to Herman and Minna K. (Hespe) Loseke. She attended Christ Lutheran School and was a graduate of Columbus High School. Before retirement she worked as a bookkeeper at Anderson Floral Company in Columbus. She was a member of the church and the National Honor Society. She enjoyed traveling and gardening. Survivors include one son, Jerome Schulz of Columbus. She was preceded in death by her parents. Memorials may be directed to Immanuel Lutheran church Organ Fund or Immanuel Lutheran Church. Condolences may be sent to the family at www.gasshaney.com. | Loseke, Alice Laura (I7700)
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| 1329 | _P_CCINFO 2-14330 From THE COLUMBUS (NE.) TELEGRAM, November 7, 1984, pg. 2, col. 2] Mrs. M. Marie Grotelueschen, 72, of 1305 8th St., Columbus, died Monday at her home. Services are at 10 a.m. Friday at Peace Lutheran Church in Columbus, with Rev. Ernest Smith officiating. A family prayer service will be held at 9:45 a.m. Friday prior to the service. Burial is in Roselawn Cemetery. Visitation is after 2 p.m. Thursday at Gass-Haney Funeral Home in Columbus and from 9 a.m. until service time Friday at the church. Mrs. Grotelueschen was born Jan. 9, 1912, at Leigh, the daughter of Joel F. and Wealtha Best Bridges. She graduated from Leigh High School in 1930, and married Enno Grotelueschen Jan. 28, 1933, at Plymouth. The couple resided in the Leigh, Creston and Columbus areas. Mrs. Grotelueschen taught school at District 21 Platte Center for two years. She also worked at Columbus Community Hospital. Mrs. Grotelueschen was a charter member of Peace Lutheran Church. Surviving are a grand-daughter, Linda (Mrs. George) Saidler of San Antonio, Texas; two great-grandchildren; a brother, Frank of Fremont; and three sisters, Leona (Mrs. Harry) Satchell of Dubuque, Iowa, Dorothy (Mrs. Ralph) Kreitman of Rapid City, S.D., and Delores McGee of Fremont. She was preceded in death by her husband, two daughters, two sisters and two brothers. [ColfaxDeutschlandPlatte.FBK.FTW] From THE COLUMBUS (NE.) TELEGRAM, November 7, 1984, pg. 2, col. 2] Mrs. M. Marie Grotelueschen, 72, of 1305 8th St., Columbus, died Monday at her home. Services are at 10 a.m. Friday at Peace Lutheran Church in Columbus, with Rev. Ernest Smith officiating. A family prayer service will be held at 9:45 a.m. Friday prior to the service. Burial is in Roselawn Cemetery. Visitation is after 2 p.m. Thursday at Gass-Haney Funeral Home in Columbus and from 9 a.m. until service time Friday at the church. Mrs. Grotelueschen was born Jan. 9, 1912, at Leigh, the daughter of Joel F. and Wealtha Best Bridges. She graduated from Leigh High School in 1930, and married Enno Grotelueschen Jan. 28, 1933, at Plymouth. The couple resided in the Leigh, Creston and Columbus areas. Mrs. Grotelueschen taught school at District 21 Platte Center for two years. She also worked at Columbus Community Hospital. Mrs. Grotelueschen was a charter member of Peace Lutheran Church. Surviving are a grand-daughter, Linda (Mrs. George) Saidler of San Antonio, Texas; two great-grandchildren; a brother, Frank of Fremont; and three sisters, Leona (Mrs. Harry) Satchell of Dubuque, Iowa, Dorothy (Mrs. Ralph) Kreitman of Rapid City, S.D., and Delores McGee of Fremont. She was preceded in death by her husband, two daughters, two sisters and two brothers. | Bridges, M.Marie (I1521)
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| 1330 | _P_CCINFO 2-14330 From THE COLUMBUS (NE.) TELEGRAM, October 10, 2005- CLARKSON - Dennis J. Schroeder, age 62 years, of Clarkson died Saturday, Oct 8, 2005, at Creighton Medical Center in Omaha. Funeral service for Dennis Schroeder will be held at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at SS Cyril and Methodius Catholic Church in Clarkson with Father Mel Wiese celebrating the Mass. Interment will be at Clarkson Catholic Cemetery with Military Honors conducted by Cornhusker Post 6419 of the VFW. Visitation for Dennis Schroeder will be on Monday from 3 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the church with a Rosary at 7:30 p.m. Monday at church. Visitation resumes Tuesday morning from 9:30 am to 10:30 am at church. Dennis was born on Oct 31, 1942, on the family farm north of Leigh to William and Elma Sedlacek) Schroeder. He attended school at Stanton county rural Dist 48 and then graduated from Clarkson High in 1961. He served in the Army from 1962 to 1964 and was stationed in Thailand. After the service he returned to the Clarkson area and met Karen Ernesti. They were married May 1, 1965, at St Aloysius Catholic Church at Aloys. They lived in Madison, West Point and Texas before settling on a farm west of Clarkson in 1977. Dennis farmed and also operated a maintainer for Colfax County for 29 years. He was a member of SS Cyril and Methodius Catholic Church, and the VFW where he was active on the honor guard. Dennis enjoyed his Czech music and collecting antique toys. He is survived by his wife, Karen of Clarkson; two daughters: Sandra (Mrs Kurtis) Parks of Shawnee, Okla. and Diane Schroeder of Urbana, Ill.; two sons: Glen (wife Glori) Schroeder of Columbus and Ryan Schroeder of Fullerton; his mother Elma Schroeder of Clarkson; a brother Cornelius (wife Shirley) Schroeder of Norfolk; eight grandchildren. He is preceded in death by his father and an infant brother Delbert. Music provided by organist Annette Baumert and the church choir. Pallbearers: Russell, Ron and Gary Schroeder, Zachary Tunison, Anthony Anderson and Kurt and Kenny Gall. Honorary Pallbearers: Jacob, Elias, Shantel, Seth, and Chasity Tunison and Chris Anderson. Memorials are suggested to family choice. Miller Funeral Home of Clarkson in charge of arrangements. [ColfaxDeutschlandPlatte.FBK.FTW] From THE COLUMBUS (NE.) TELEGRAM, October 10, 2005- CLARKSON - Dennis J. Schroeder, age 62 years, of Clarkson died Saturday, Oct 8, 2005, at Creighton Medical Center in Omaha. Funeral service for Dennis Schroeder will be held at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at SS Cyril and Methodius Catholic Church in Clarkson with Father Mel Wiese celebrating the Mass. Interment will be at Clarkson Catholic Cemetery with Military Honors conducted by Cornhusker Post 6419 of the VFW. Visitation for Dennis Schroeder will be on Monday from 3 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the church with a Rosary at 7:30 p.m. Monday at church. Visitation resumes Tuesday morning from 9:30 am to 10:30 am at church. Dennis was born on Oct 31, 1942, on the family farm north of Leigh to William and Elma Sedlacek) Schroeder. He attended school at Stanton county rural Dist 48 and then graduated from Clarkson High in 1961. He served in the Army from 1962 to 1964 and was stationed in Thailand. After the service he returned to the Clarkson area and met Karen Ernesti. They were married May 1, 1965, at St Aloysius Catholic Church at Aloys. They lived in Madison, West Point and Texas before settling on a farm west of Clarkson in 1977. Dennis farmed and also operated a maintainer for Colfax County for 29 years. He was a member of SS Cyril and Methodius Catholic Church, and the VFW where he was active on the honor guard. Dennis enjoyed his Czech music and collecting antique toys. He is survived by his wife, Karen of Clarkson; two daughters: Sandra (Mrs Kurtis) Parks of Shawnee, Okla. and Diane Schroeder of Urbana, Ill.; two sons: Glen (wife Glori) Schroeder of Columbus and Ryan Schroeder of Fullerton; his mother Elma Schroeder of Clarkson; a brother Cornelius (wife Shirley) Schroeder of Norfolk; eight grandchildren. He is preceded in death by his father and an infant brother Delbert. Music provided by organist Annette Baumert and the church choir. Pallbearers: Russell, Ron and Gary Schroeder, Zachary Tunison, Anthony Anderson and Kurt and Kenny Gall. Honorary Pallbearers: Jacob, Elias, Shantel, Seth, and Chasity Tunison and Chris Anderson. Memorials are suggested to family choice. Miller Funeral Home of Clarkson in charge of arrangements. | Schroeder, Dennis J. (I11551)
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| 1331 | _P_CCINFO 2-14330 From THE COLUMBUS (NE.) TELEGRAM, October 12, 1910 DIED NEEMEYER--John Fred Neemeyer, aged 76 years, died at his home, eleven miles north of Columbus, Tuesday, October 11, of Bright's disease, after an illness of six months. Mr. Neemeyer, was born in Germany, August 22, 1834. He was married before emigrating to America in March, 1881, when he came direct to Platte county and settled on the farm, which has been his home since. Ten children, seven daughters and three sons all of them with one exception, living in this locality, survive him, Mrs. Deyke, Mrs. Holst, Mrs. J.H. Wilke, Mrs. Carl Mueller, Mrs. Fred Brunken of Lincoln, Mrs. Carl Hellbush, Mrs. August Fittje, and Henry, George and Wm. Neemeyer. Funeral services will be held Thursday afternoon at 1 p.m., from the home and 2:30 from the Oldenbush Lutheran church, being conducted by the pastor, Rev. E. Holm. [ColfaxDeutschlandPlatte.FBK.FTW] From THE COLUMBUS (NE.) TELEGRAM, October 12, 1910 DIED NEEMEYER--John Fred Neemeyer, aged 76 years, died at his home, eleven miles north of Columbus, Tuesday, October 11, of Bright's disease, after an illness of six months. Mr. Neemeyer, was born in Germany, August 22, 1834. He was married before emigrating to America in March, 1881, when he came direct to Platte county and settled on the farm, which has been his home since. Ten children, seven daughters and three sons all of them with one exception, living in this locality, survive him, Mrs. Deyke, Mrs. Holst, Mrs. J.H. Wilke, Mrs. Carl Mueller, Mrs. Fred Brunken of Lincoln, Mrs. Carl Hellbush, Mrs. August Fittje, and Henry, George and Wm. Neemeyer. Funeral services will be held Thursday afternoon at 1 p.m., from the home and 2:30 from the Oldenbush Lutheran church, being conducted by the pastor, Rev. E. Holm. | Neemeyer, Johann Friederich (I9590)
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| 1332 | _P_CCINFO 2-14330 From THE COLUMBUS (NE.) TELEGRAM, October 14, 2003- LONGMONT - Edna Mae Muhle, 73, of Longmont, Colo., died Thursday, Oct. 9, 2003. Services were Oct. 13 at Ahlberg Funeral Chapel, with burial at Fort Logan National Cemetery. Mrs. Muhle was born in Durango, Colo., on April 20, 1930, to Frederick and Dicie (Widner) Varner. She graduated from Delta High School in 1948, and worked for the school system. On June 29, 1951, she married Kenneth Muhle of Columbus in Delta, Colo. She was a homemaker, a scout assistant, and volunteered with the schools. She enjoyed bowling, sports, gardening and quilting. Survivors include her husband; one daughter, Jody (Ray) of Longmont; and one son, Richard Muhle of Longmont. She was preceded in death by her parents; three sisters, Barbara Hendricks, Annis Anderson and Shirley Shiflet; and one granddaughter. [ColfaxDeutschlandPlatte.FBK.FTW] From THE COLUMBUS (NE.) TELEGRAM, October 14, 2003- LONGMONT - Edna Mae Muhle, 73, of Longmont, Colo., died Thursday, Oct. 9, 2003. Services were Oct. 13 at Ahlberg Funeral Chapel, with burial at Fort Logan National Cemetery. Mrs. Muhle was born in Durango, Colo., on April 20, 1930, to Frederick and Dicie (Widner) Varner. She graduated from Delta High School in 1948, and worked for the school system. On June 29, 1951, she married Kenneth Muhle of Columbus in Delta, Colo. She was a homemaker, a scout assistant, and volunteered with the schools. She enjoyed bowling, sports, gardening and quilting. Survivors include her husband; one daughter, Jody (Ray) of Longmont; and one son, Richard Muhle of Longmont. She was preceded in death by her parents; three sisters, Barbara Hendricks, Annis Anderson and Shirley Shiflet; and one granddaughter. | Varner, Edna Mae (I13114)
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| 1333 | _P_CCINFO 2-14330 From THE COLUMBUS (NE.) TELEGRAM, October 19, 1953, pg. 4, col. 1- Mrs. Emma Lueschen, 78, long-time resident of Creston and vicinity, died early this morning at the Lutheran Home for the Aged in Fremont. She had been in failing health the past four years.? Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at the Gass Funeral home and at 2:30 p.m. at St. Peter's Lutheran church, Creston. The Rev. Warren Churchhill will officiate, and burial will be in St. Paul's cemeter The body will lie in state at the Gass Funeral home from 11 a.m. Tuesday until the time of the services. Mrs. Lueschen, daughter of John and Bertha Goetz, was born Sept. 30, 1875 at Milwaukee, Wis. When she was eight, the family moved to Nebraska, settling in the Creston community. She was married to Edward Lueschen on June 27, 1893 at St. Paul's Lutheran church at Leigh and they lived on farms near Creston until his death 16 years ago. The following year Mrs. Lueschen moved into Creston to make her home. She was a member of St. Peter's Lutheran church and the Missionary Society of the church. Survivors are: one son, Edgar of Barrington, Ill.; three daughters, Mrs. William Loseke and Mrs. Otto Loseke of Leigh, Mrs. Wesley Stevens of Wakefield; one brother, Gus Goetz of Leigh; one sister, Mrs. Otto Wendt of Humphrey; 18 grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren. Besides her husband, she was preceded in death by two sons, Oswald and Henry; her parents; one brother and one sister. [ColfaxDeutschlandPlatte.FBK.FTW] From THE COLUMBUS (NE.) TELEGRAM, October 19, 1953, pg. 4, col. 1- Mrs. Emma Lueschen, 78, long-time resident of Creston and vicinity, died early this morning at the Lutheran Home for the Aged in Fremont. She had been in failing health the past four years.? Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at the Gass Funeral home and at 2:30 p.m. at St. Peter's Lutheran church, Creston. The Rev. Warren Churchhill will officiate, and burial will be in St. Paul's cemeter The body will lie in state at the Gass Funeral home from 11 a.m. Tuesday until the time of the services. Mrs. Lueschen, daughter of John and Bertha Goetz, was born Sept. 30, 1875 at Milwaukee, Wis. When she was eight, the family moved to Nebraska, settling in the Creston community. She was married to Edward Lueschen on June 27, 1893 at St. Paul's Lutheran church at Leigh and they lived on farms near Creston until his death 16 years ago. The following year Mrs. Lueschen moved into Creston to make her home. She was a member of St. Peter's Lutheran church and the Missionary Society of the church. Survivors are: one son, Edgar of Barrington, Ill.; three daughters, Mrs. William Loseke and Mrs. Otto Loseke of Leigh, Mrs. Wesley Stevens of Wakefield; one brother, Gus Goetz of Leigh; one sister, Mrs. Otto Wendt of Humphrey; 18 grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren. Besides her husband, she was preceded in death by two sons, Oswald and Henry; her parents; one brother and one sister. @NF2340@ | Goetz, Emma B. (I4026)
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| 1334 | _P_CCINFO 2-14330 From THE COLUMBUS (NE.) TELEGRAM, October 19, 2004- KEARNEY - Ella E. Pavel, 85, of Kearney, formerly of Clarkson, died Sunday, Oct. 17, 2004, at St. Luke's Good Samaritan Village in Kearney. Services are 10:30 a.m. Thursday at New Zion Presbyterian Church in Clarkson, with the Rev. Earl F. Underwood, Jr. officiating. Burial is at Clarkson National Cemetery. Visitation is from 4-8 p.m. Wednesday, with a 4 p.m. Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary service, at Miller Funeral Home in Clarkson and 9:30-10:30 a.m. Thursday at the church. Mrs. Pavel was born June 26, 1919, in Colfax County, to Oscar and Pauline (Cattau) Loseke. She attended Rural District 41 in Colfax County and Christ Lutheran School in Columbus. She married John Louis Pavel Sept. 3, 1940, in Fremont. They lived in Omaha for a short time before moving to Clarkson in 1941. In 1942, they moved to North Bend and then northwest of Schuyler, where they farmed. They then farmed north of Dodge and later north of Clarkson. In the 1960s, they farmed near Hooper and then purchased a gas station in Winslow, which they operated until 1972. She worked at the Clarkson Bakery until retiring in 1990. In 1995, she moved to North Platte. She moved to Kearney in 1998. She had lived at St. Luke's Good Samaritan Village in Kearney for three years. She was a member of the church, Ruth Circle, was a past church Elder and choir member, and VFW Auxiliary. Survivors include two sons, Adolph "John" (Linde) Pavel of Irving, Texas, and Norman (Rosella) Pavel of Kearney; one brother, Norman Loseke of Columbus; two sisters, Esther (Verdell) Moeller of Oakland and Frieda Veirs of Oldtown, Fla.; three grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband May 4, 1984. Memorials are suggested to New Zion Presbyterian Church in Clarkson or Clarkson Opera House. [ColfaxDeutschlandPlatte.FBK.FTW] From THE COLUMBUS (NE.) TELEGRAM, October 19, 2004- KEARNEY - Ella E. Pavel, 85, of Kearney, formerly of Clarkson, died Sunday, Oct. 17, 2004, at St. Luke's Good Samaritan Village in Kearney. Services are 10:30 a.m. Thursday at New Zion Presbyterian Church in Clarkson, with the Rev. Earl F. Underwood, Jr. officiating. Burial is at Clarkson National Cemetery. Visitation is from 4-8 p.m. Wednesday, with a 4 p.m. Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary service, at Miller Funeral Home in Clarkson and 9:30-10:30 a.m. Thursday at the church. Mrs. Pavel was born June 26, 1919, in Colfax County, to Oscar and Pauline (Cattau) Loseke. She attended Rural District 41 in Colfax County and Christ Lutheran School in Columbus. She married John Louis Pavel Sept. 3, 1940, in Fremont. They lived in Omaha for a short time before moving to Clarkson in 1941. In 1942, they moved to North Bend and then northwest of Schuyler, where they farmed. They then farmed north of Dodge and later north of Clarkson. In the 1960s, they farmed near Hooper and then purchased a gas station in Winslow, which they operated until 1972. She worked at the Clarkson Bakery until retiring in 1990. In 1995, she moved to North Platte. She moved to Kearney in 1998. She had lived at St. Luke's Good Samaritan Village in Kearney for three years. She was a member of the church, Ruth Circle, was a past church Elder and choir member, and VFW Auxiliary. Survivors include two sons, Adolph "John" (Linde) Pavel of Irving, Texas, and Norman (Rosella) Pavel of Kearney; one brother, Norman Loseke of Columbus; two sisters, Esther (Verdell) Moeller of Oakland and Frieda Veirs of Oldtown, Fla.; three grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband May 4, 1984. Memorials are suggested to New Zion Presbyterian Church in Clarkson or Clarkson Opera House. Original individual @I03490@ (@MS_WURDEMANNGM.GED1@) merged with @I2384@ (@MS_WURDEMANLEGACYG0@) @NF1185@ | Loseke, Ella (I7817)
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| 1335 | _P_CCINFO 2-14330 From THE COLUMBUS (NE.) TELEGRAM, October 25, 2003- MADISON-Margaret Ann Dicke, 74, of Madison, died Tuesday Oct. 21, 2003 at Faith Regional Health Services in Norfolk. Services are 10:30 a.m. Monday, at Trinity United Methodist Church in Madison with the Rev Sara Hildreth officiating. Visitation is 3-8 p.m. Sunday at the Resseguie Funeral Home in Madison, with a 7:30 p.m. Order of the Eastern Star-Beulah Chapter 40 service. Burial will be in Crown Hill Cemetery in Madison. Mrs. Dicke was born on Dec. 8, 1928, in Norfolk to Royal and Edna (Davis) Nahrstedt. She attended rural school before graduating from Madison Senior High School in 1945. She attended the University of Nebraska, majoring in home economics. She married David O. Dicke in Madison Jan. 18, 1953. The couple lived on a farm in Stanton County. She served for 50 years as a 4-H leader; was past president of the Stanton Women's Club, the Stanton Livestock Feeders Auxiliary, the Nebraska Livestock Feeders Auxiliary and the Stanton High School Band Parents; she was also a participant of the Madison Garden Club, the Merry Farmerettes, her card club, the Madison County Rural Youth, and she also served as the Craft Chairperson of GFWC Federated Women's Club. She was a member of Immanuel Lutheran Church in Madison and WELCA. Survivors include her husband; two daughters, Jayne (Patrick) Modlin of Omaha, and Debra (James) Sharrick, of Hastings; two sisters, Eileen Rotherham and Jan McCallum, both of Madison; two stepsisters, Fern Salmen of Madison, and Faye Gray, of Albion; and three grandchildren. She was preceded in death by one daughter, Sarah, and an infant brother. [ColfaxDeutschlandPlatte.FBK.FTW] From THE COLUMBUS (NE.) TELEGRAM, October 25, 2003- MADISON-Margaret Ann Dicke, 74, of Madison, died Tuesday Oct. 21, 2003 at Faith Regional Health Services in Norfolk. Services are 10:30 a.m. Monday, at Trinity United Methodist Church in Madison with the Rev Sara Hildreth officiating. Visitation is 3-8 p.m. Sunday at the Resseguie Funeral Home in Madison, with a 7:30 p.m. Order of the Eastern Star-Beulah Chapter 40 service. Burial will be in Crown Hill Cemetery in Madison. Mrs. Dicke was born on Dec. 8, 1928, in Norfolk to Royal and Edna (Davis) Nahrstedt. She attended rural school before graduating from Madison Senior High School in 1945. She attended the University of Nebraska, majoring in home economics. She married David O. Dicke in Madison Jan. 18, 1953. The couple lived on a farm in Stanton County. She served for 50 years as a 4-H leader; was past president of the Stanton Women's Club, the Stanton Livestock Feeders Auxiliary, the Nebraska Livestock Feeders Auxiliary and the Stanton High School Band Parents; she was also a participant of the Madison Garden Club, the Merry Farmerettes, her card club, the Madison County Rural Youth, and she also served as the Craft Chairperson of GFWC Federated Women's Club. She was a member of Immanuel Lutheran Church in Madison and WELCA. Survivors include her husband; two daughters, Jayne (Patrick) Modlin of Omaha, and Debra (James) Sharrick, of Hastings; two sisters, Eileen Rotherham and Jan McCallum, both of Madison; two stepsisters, Fern Salmen of Madison, and Faye Gray, of Albion; and three grandchildren. She was preceded in death by one daughter, Sarah, and an infant brother. | Nahrstedt, Margaret Ann (I9543)
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| 1336 | _P_CCINFO 2-14330 From THE COLUMBUS (NE.) TELEGRAM, October 28, 2001- LEIGH -- Harold J. Mohnsen, 88, of Leigh died Wednesday, Oct. 24, 2001, at Faith Regional Health Services in Norfolk. Services are 10:30 a.m. Saturday at St. John's Lutheran Church in Leigh with the Revs. Scott and Charlotte Anderson officiating. Burial will be at Leigh Cemetery. Visitation will be 3-7 p.m. Friday at Leigh Memorial Funeral Chapel and 9:30-10:30 a.m. Saturday at the church. Mr. Mohnsen was born Sept. 21, 1913, on a farm north of Leigh to John and Frieda (Flamme) Mohnsen. He attended District 54 rural Leigh School in Colfax County and graduated from Leigh High School in 1931. He married Esther Claussen on May 17, 1940, in Leigh. He farmed all of his life south of Leigh. In 1985, they moved to Leigh. He became a resident of Stanton Nursing Home in September. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and playing cards. He was a member of the church. He served on the church council. He was treasurer for District 46 in Colfax County and also was secretary for Colfax County Farmers Union. Survivors include his wife; one daughter, Rosalind Mohnsen of Boston; one granddaughter; three brothers, Irvin (Meta) Mohnsen of Leigh, Earl (Phoebe) Mohnsen of Van Nuys, Calif., and Oliver (Darlene) Mohnsen of Stone City, S.D. He was preceded in death by his parents; one daughter, Andrea Esposito; and one infant sister. [ColfaxDeutschlandPlatte.FBK.FTW] From THE COLUMBUS (NE.) TELEGRAM, October 28, 2001- LEIGH -- Harold J. Mohnsen, 88, of Leigh died Wednesday, Oct. 24, 2001, at Faith Regional Health Services in Norfolk. Services are 10:30 a.m. Saturday at St. John's Lutheran Church in Leigh with the Revs. Scott and Charlotte Anderson officiating. Burial will be at Leigh Cemetery. Visitation will be 3-7 p.m. Friday at Leigh Memorial Funeral Chapel and 9:30-10:30 a.m. Saturday at the church. Mr. Mohnsen was born Sept. 21, 1913, on a farm north of Leigh to John and Frieda (Flamme) Mohnsen. He attended District 54 rural Leigh School in Colfax County and graduated from Leigh High School in 1931. He married Esther Claussen on May 17, 1940, in Leigh. He farmed all of his life south of Leigh. In 1985, they moved to Leigh. He became a resident of Stanton Nursing Home in September. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and playing cards. He was a member of the church. He served on the church council. He was treasurer for District 46 in Colfax County and also was secretary for Colfax County Farmers Union. Survivors include his wife; one daughter, Rosalind Mohnsen of Boston; one granddaughter; three brothers, Irvin (Meta) Mohnsen of Leigh, Earl (Phoebe) Mohnsen of Van Nuys, Calif., and Oliver (Darlene) Mohnsen of Stone City, S.D. He was preceded in death by his parents; one daughter, Andrea Esposito; and one infant sister. | Mohnsen, Harold J. (I9061)
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| 1337 | _P_CCINFO 2-14330 From THE COLUMBUS (NE.) TELEGRAM, October 29, 2002- LEIGH - Morton L. "Mort" McMullin, 66, of Leigh, died Sunday, Oct. 27, 2002, at Columbus Community Hospital in Columbus. Services are 10:30 a.m. Thursday at St. Mary's Catholic Church at Leigh with the Rev. Mel Wiese officiating. Burial will be at St. Mary's Cemetery in Leigh. Visitation will be 4-7 p.m. Wednesday and 9:30-10:30 a.m. Thursday at the church. A vigil service with a rosary led by the Knights of Columbus will be at 7 p.m. Wednesday at the church. Mr. McMullin was born May 8, 1936, to William and Seleh (Carey) McMullin. He grew up in Leigh and was a graduate of Leigh High School. He lived in the Leigh area all his life. He married Mary Ann Herink on Sept. 13, 1958, in Leigh. He was the owner and operator of McMullin Transfer at Leigh. He was a member of the church and the Knights of Columbus Council #9898. He served on the Board of Directors of Park Place Restaurant and Lounge at Leigh for many years and was a former member of the Leigh Volunteer Fire Department. Survivors include his wife; three sons, Mark (Julie) McMullin and Michael (Sandy) McMullin, all of Leigh, and Monte (Dyan) McMullin of Webster, Texas; two daughters, Marcia (David) McCutcheon of Leigh and Michelle (John) Pieper of Norfolk; two sisters, Eileen (Robert) Neuhaus and Ruth (Lowell) Feye, all of Columbus; one sister-in-law, JoAnn McMullin of Creston; and thirteen grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents; two brothers, Robert McMullin and Russell McMullin; and one sister-in-law, Pat McMullin. Moser Memorial Chapel in Fremont is in charge of the funeral arrangements.[ColfaxDeutschlandPlatte.FBK.FTW] From THE COLUMBUS (NE.) TELEGRAM, October 29, 2002- LEIGH - Morton L. "Mort" McMullin, 66, of Leigh, died Sunday, Oct. 27, 2002, at Columbus Community Hospital in Columbus. Services are 10:30 a.m. Thursday at St. Mary's Catholic Church at Leigh with the Rev. Mel Wiese officiating. Burial will be at St. Mary's Cemetery in Leigh. Visitation will be 4-7 p.m. Wednesday and 9:30-10:30 a.m. Thursday at the church. A vigil service with a rosary led by the Knights of Columbus will be at 7 p.m. Wednesday at the church. Mr. McMullin was born May 8, 1936, to William and Seleh (Carey) McMullin. He grew up in Leigh and was a graduate of Leigh High School. He lived in the Leigh area all his life. He married Mary Ann Herink on Sept. 13, 1958, in Leigh. He was the owner and operator of McMullin Transfer at Leigh. He was a member of the church and the Knights of Columbus Council #9898. He served on the Board of Directors of Park Place Restaurant and Lounge at Leigh for many years and was a former member of the Leigh Volunteer Fire Department. Survivors include his wife; three sons, Mark (Julie) McMullin and Michael (Sandy) McMullin, all of Leigh, and Monte (Dyan) McMullin of Webster, Texas; two daughters, Marcia (David) McCutcheon of Leigh and Michelle (John) Pieper of Norfolk; two sisters, Eileen (Robert) Neuhaus and Ruth (Lowell) Feye, all of Columbus; one sister-in-law, JoAnn McMullin of Creston; and thirteen grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents; two brothers, Robert McMullin and Russell McMullin; and one sister-in-law, Pat McMullin. Moser Memorial Chapel in Fremont is in charge of the funeral arrangements. | McMullin, Morton L. (I8771)
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| 1338 | _P_CCINFO 2-14330 From THE COLUMBUS (NE.) TELEGRAM, October 3, 2003- Olga L. Asche, 98, of Columbus, Nebraska died Wednesday, October 1, 2003 at Mory's Haven Nursing Home in Columbus. Services are Saturday, October 4, 2003 at 10:30 AM at the Immanuel Lutheran Church with Rev. Roland A. Jank officiating. There will be a family prayer service on Saturday at 10:15 AM at the church. Interment will be on Saturday at 1:30 PM at the Zion Lutheran Cemetery in Leigh, Nebraska. Visitation will be held on Friday, from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM at Gass Haney Funeral Home and on Saturday, from 9:30 AM to 10:30 AM at the church. Olga Louise Asche was born February 19, 1905 in rural Leigh, Nebraska to Adolph and Ida (Barjenburch) Asche. She was baptized and confirmed at Zion Lutheran Church, Leigh, Nebraska. Olga attended District 43 Platte County, Zion Lutheran Parochial School and graduated from Leigh High School in 1924. She lived on the family farm with her parents, before moving to Columbus in 1956. Olga was a domestic worker. While living in Leigh, she was a member of Zion Lutheran Church and was a member of Immanuel Lutheran Church in Columbus. Olga is survived by: Nephew - Charles (Carolee) Mullenhoff - Leigh, NE Niece - Gladys Freiberg - Stanton, NE Niece - Norma Maliha - Leigh, NE Olga was preceded in death by: Parents: Adolph and Ida (Barjenburch) Asche Sister: Florence (Mrs. Carl) Mullenhoff Sister: Alice (Mrs. Ewald) Deichmann[ColfaxDeutschlandPlatte.FBK.FTW] From THE COLUMBUS (NE.) TELEGRAM, October 3, 2003- Olga L. Asche, 98, of Columbus, Nebraska died Wednesday, October 1, 2003 at Mory's Haven Nursing Home in Columbus. Services are Saturday, October 4, 2003 at 10:30 AM at the Immanuel Lutheran Church with Rev. Roland A. Jank officiating. There will be a family prayer service on Saturday at 10:15 AM at the church. Interment will be on Saturday at 1:30 PM at the Zion Lutheran Cemetery in Leigh, Nebraska. Visitation will be held on Friday, from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM at Gass Haney Funeral Home and on Saturday, from 9:30 AM to 10:30 AM at the church. Olga Louise Asche was born February 19, 1905 in rural Leigh, Nebraska to Adolph and Ida (Barjenburch) Asche. She was baptized and confirmed at Zion Lutheran Church, Leigh, Nebraska. Olga attended District 43 Platte County, Zion Lutheran Parochial School and graduated from Leigh High School in 1924. She lived on the family farm with her parents, before moving to Columbus in 1956. Olga was a domestic worker. While living in Leigh, she was a member of Zion Lutheran Church and was a member of Immanuel Lutheran Church in Columbus. Olga is survived by: Nephew - Charles (Carolee) Mullenhoff - Leigh, NE Niece - Gladys Freiberg - Stanton, NE Niece - Norma Maliha - Leigh, NE Olga was preceded in death by: Parents: Adolph and Ida (Barjenburch) Asche Sister: Florence (Mrs. Carl) Mullenhoff Sister: Alice (Mrs. Ewald) Deichmann Original individual @I02041@ (@MS_WURDEMANNGM.GED1@) merged with @I179@ (@MS_WURDEMANLEGACYG0@) | Asche, Olga (I462)
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| 1339 | _P_CCINFO 2-14330 From THE COLUMBUS (NE.) TELEGRAM, October 30, 2001- CLARKSON -- Edward F. Mohnsen, 84, of Leigh died Sunday, Oct. 28, 2001, at BryanLGH Medical Center East in Lincoln. Services are 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Leigh with the Rev. Mel Wiese officiating. Burial will be at the parish cemetery with military honors conducted by Sucha Post 302 of the American Legion. Visitation will be 3-7:30 p.m. today with a rosary at 7 p.m. at the church and 9 -10:30 a.m. Wednesday at the church. Mr. Mohnsen was born Aug. 1, 1917, in Stanton County to Gustave and Anna (Siemal) Mohnsen. He attended Stanton County schools. He married Elizabeth Huismann on Feb. 18, 1941, in Leigh. After their marriage, they made their home on a farm northwest of Leigh. He was called into the Army in August 1942. He received his training at Camp Roberts, Calif. He was then at Camp Maxey, Texas, before going to the European Theatre. He was discharged in 1945 and returned to Leigh and moved to a farm north of town. They lived there until 1985 when they moved into Leigh. He was a member of the church and the American Legion Sucha Post 302. Survivors include his wife; one daughter, Elaine (Raymond) Jay of Woodinville, Wash.; one son, Eugene (Madonna) Mohnsen of York; seven grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; four sisters and two brothers. He was preceded in death by his parents; one daughter, Eileen; one brother, Gus; an infant sister, Tina; and one sister, Anna. Miller Funeral Home of Clarkson is in charge of arrangements[ColfaxDeutschlandPlatte.FBK.FTW] From THE COLUMBUS (NE.) TELEGRAM, October 30, 2001- CLARKSON -- Edward F. Mohnsen, 84, of Leigh died Sunday, Oct. 28, 2001, at BryanLGH Medical Center East in Lincoln. Services are 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Leigh with the Rev. Mel Wiese officiating. Burial will be at the parish cemetery with military honors conducted by Sucha Post 302 of the American Legion. Visitation will be 3-7:30 p.m. today with a rosary at 7 p.m. at the church and 9 -10:30 a.m. Wednesday at the church. Mr. Mohnsen was born Aug. 1, 1917, in Stanton County to Gustave and Anna (Siemal) Mohnsen. He attended Stanton County schools. He married Elizabeth Huismann on Feb. 18, 1941, in Leigh. After their marriage, they made their home on a farm northwest of Leigh. He was called into the Army in August 1942. He received his training at Camp Roberts, Calif. He was then at Camp Maxey, Texas, before going to the European Theatre. He was discharged in 1945 and returned to Leigh and moved to a farm north of town. They lived there until 1985 when they moved into Leigh. He was a member of the church and the American Legion Sucha Post 302. Survivors include his wife; one daughter, Elaine (Raymond) Jay of Woodinville, Wash.; one son, Eugene (Madonna) Mohnsen of York; seven grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; four sisters and two brothers. He was preceded in death by his parents; one daughter, Eileen; one brother, Gus; an infant sister, Tina; and one sister, Anna. Miller Funeral Home of Clarkson is in charge of arrangements | Mohnsen, Edward F. (I9054)
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| 1340 | _P_CCINFO 2-14330 From THE COLUMBUS (NE.) TELEGRAM, October 31, 1969- ENGEL, CLARA (RICKERT) [October 18, 1875 - October 30, 1969] Monday rites are scheduled for Mrs. William (Clara) Engel, 3017 21st street, who died Thursday morning in Morys Haven. Mrs. Engel, 93, was a lifetime resident of Colfax and Platte counties. The Rev. L. E. Mortensen will officiate at a 1:15 p.m. service at Gass Funeral Home and 2 p.m. rites at St. John Lutheran church, Shell Creek. Burial will be in Calvary cemetery. The body will lie in state at the funeral home after 11 a.m. Sunday. Daughter of pioneer Nebraskans, Mr. and Mrs. John Rickert Sr., she was born Dec. 18, 1875 at the family home in Colfax county's Bissell community. She attended rural school, and was baptized and confirmed at St. John Lutheran church, Shell Creek, of which she was a lifetime member. She was a former member of Ladies Aid. On Nov. 30, 1893 she was married to William C. Engel at St. John Church, with Rev. G. F. Mueller officiating. They were married 67 years before he died in 1960. Surviving are one daughter, Mrs. Otto C. (Katherine) Mueller of Columbus; six grandchildren; 23 great-grandchildren; 10 great-great-grandchildren; one sister, Mrs. Charles (Mary) Moore of Columbus. A son, Siebert, and two grandchildren are deceased. Also preceding her in death were two brothers, John and Carl Rickert; four sisters, Mrs. Herman (Martha) Went, Mrs. Kate Lips, Mrs. William (Bertha) Koch and Mrs. Adolph (Anna) Korte. Memorials may be given to St. John church. [ColfaxDeutschlandPlatte.FBK.FTW] From THE COLUMBUS (NE.) TELEGRAM, October 31, 1969- ENGEL, CLARA (RICKERT) [October 18, 1875 - October 30, 1969] Monday rites are scheduled for Mrs. William (Clara) Engel, 3017 21st street, who died Thursday morning in Morys Haven. Mrs. Engel, 93, was a lifetime resident of Colfax and Platte counties. The Rev. L. E. Mortensen will officiate at a 1:15 p.m. service at Gass Funeral Home and 2 p.m. rites at St. John Lutheran church, Shell Creek. Burial will be in Calvary cemetery. The body will lie in state at the funeral home after 11 a.m. Sunday. Daughter of pioneer Nebraskans, Mr. and Mrs. John Rickert Sr., she was born Dec. 18, 1875 at the family home in Colfax county's Bissell community. She attended rural school, and was baptized and confirmed at St. John Lutheran church, Shell Creek, of which she was a lifetime member. She was a former member of Ladies Aid. On Nov. 30, 1893 she was married to William C. Engel at St. John Church, with Rev. G. F. Mueller officiating. They were married 67 years before he died in 1960. Surviving are one daughter, Mrs. Otto C. (Katherine) Mueller of Columbus; six grandchildren; 23 great-grandchildren; 10 great-great-grandchildren; one sister, Mrs. Charles (Mary) Moore of Columbus. A son, Siebert, and two grandchildren are deceased. Also preceding her in death were two brothers, John and Carl Rickert; four sisters, Mrs. Herman (Martha) Went, Mrs. Kate Lips, Mrs. William (Bertha) Koch and Mrs. Adolph (Anna) Korte. Memorials may be given to St. John church. @NF3173@ | Rickert, Clara (I10735)
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| 1341 | _P_CCINFO 2-14330 From THE COLUMBUS (NE.) TELEGRAM, October 31, 2001- Lester Wurdeman, 74, of Columbus, Nebraska died Tuesday, October 30, 2001 at Columbus Community Hospital. A memorial service will be held at Gass Haney Funeral Home on Saturday, November 03, 2001 at 10:00 AM with Rev. Gil Karges officiating. Interment will be at the Columbus Cemetery with military honors by American Legion Hartman Post 84. Visitation will be held on Saturday, November 03, 2001 at Gass Haney Funeral Home from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM. Lester G. Wurdeman was born on February 10, 1927 in Columbus, Nebraska to Louis and Alma (Garms) Wurdeman. He attended Immanuel Lutheran School and Kramer High School. Lester served in the US Army from May 5, 1945 to March 23, 1947. He married Mary Lou Clark in 1949, she preceded him in death in 1953. Lester married Barbara Jean Allison on August 1, 1964, she preceded him in death on February 26, 2001. Lester worked for Watson Bros. Transportation Co. from 1950 to 1962, then for Bee Line Motor Freight from 1962 until he retired in 1985. Lester was a member of Immanuel Lutheran Church and the American Legion. Lester is survived by: Daughter - Susan (Joel) Brethauer - Laguna Hills, CA Step-daughter - Jean (Dan) Britt - Columbus, NE Step-daughter - Carol Caley - Columbus, NE Sister - Eleanor (Darrel) Baldwin - Columbus, NE Sister - Lorene Sheridan - Ontario, CA Brother - Edgar (Dorothy) Wurdeman - Lynn, MA Brother - Robert (Charlotte) Wurdeman - Beach Park, IL 6 - Step-Grandchildren 10 - Step-great-grandchildren Lester was preceded in death by: Parents: Louis and Alma (Garms) Wurdeman Wives: Mary Lou (Clark) Wurdeman and Barbara Jean (Allison) Wurdeman An infant daughter [ColfaxDeutschlandPlatte.FBK.FTW] From THE COLUMBUS (NE.) TELEGRAM, October 31, 2001- Lester Wurdeman, 74, of Columbus, Nebraska died Tuesday, October 30, 2001 at Columbus Community Hospital. A memorial service will be held at Gass Haney Funeral Home on Saturday, November 03, 2001 at 10:00 AM with Rev. Gil Karges officiating. Interment will be at the Columbus Cemetery with military honors by American Legion Hartman Post 84. Visitation will be held on Saturday, November 03, 2001 at Gass Haney Funeral Home from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM. Lester G. Wurdeman was born on February 10, 1927 in Columbus, Nebraska to Louis and Alma (Garms) Wurdeman. He attended Immanuel Lutheran School and Kramer High School. Lester served in the US Army from May 5, 1945 to March 23, 1947. He married Mary Lou Clark in 1949, she preceded him in death in 1953. Lester married Barbara Jean Allison on August 1, 1964, she preceded him in death on February 26, 2001. Lester worked for Watson Bros. Transportation Co. from 1950 to 1962, then for Bee Line Motor Freight from 1962 until he retired in 1985. Lester was a member of Immanuel Lutheran Church and the American Legion. Lester is survived by: Daughter - Susan (Joel) Brethauer - Laguna Hills, CA Step-daughter - Jean (Dan) Britt - Columbus, NE Step-daughter - Carol Caley - Columbus, NE Sister - Eleanor (Darrel) Baldwin - Columbus, NE Sister - Lorene Sheridan - Ontario, CA Brother - Edgar (Dorothy) Wurdeman - Lynn, MA Brother - Robert (Charlotte) Wurdeman - Beach Park, IL 6 - Step-Grandchildren 10 - Step-great-grandchildren Lester was preceded in death by: Parents: Louis and Alma (Garms) Wurdeman Wives: Mary Lou (Clark) Wurdeman and Barbara Jean (Allison) Wurdeman An infant daughter Original individual @I4490@ (@MS_WURDEMANLEGACYG0@) merged with @I01425@ (@MS_WURDEMANNGM.GED1@) | Wurdeman, Lester Gerhard (I14274)
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| 1342 | _P_CCINFO 2-14330 From THE COLUMBUS (NE.) TELEGRAM, October 5, 2002- SCRIBNER - Walter J. H. Backhus, 88, of Scribner, died Friday, Oct. 4, 2002, at the Good Samaritan Health Center in Scribner. Services are 10:30 a.m. Monday at St. Peter's Lutheran Church in Scribner with the Rev. Bruce Schut officiating. Burial will be at the Scribner Cemetery. Visitation is 3-9 p.m. today at the Spear-Johnson Funeral Home in Scribner. Mr. Backhus was born on Jan. 31, 1914, in Creston to John and Anna (Wurdeman) Backhus. He attended St. John's Parochial School in rural Creston. He moved from Creston to Scribner in 1936 and has lived in the Scribner area since. He farmed in the Scribner area for most of his life. He was on a farm southwest of Scribner before moving into Scribner in 1978. He retired in 1980. He lived at the Good Samaritan Health Center since August of 2000. He married Norma Woerth on Jan. 31, 1940, at Scribner. He was a member of the church and was active in the Lutheran Layman's League. He also served on the District 24 School Board. Survivors include his wife; six sons, Richard (Ruth) Backhus, Kenneth (Mary) Backhus, both of Omaha, Robert (Anita) Backhus of Effingham, Ill., Charles (Marilou) Backhus of Ocala, Fla., John (Linda) Backhus of Newport News, Va., and Daniel (Sue) Backhus of Wingate, N.C.; two daughters, Mary Ann (Merle) Muller of Omaha, and Janice (Ron) Von Seggern of Columbus; 18 grandchildren; and 19 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents; three sisters, Margaret Backhus, Viola Mauch and Ruth Rink; and two brothers-in-law, Oscar Mauch and Roland Rink. Memorials may be directed to the church or the Good Samaritan Health Center in Scribner. [ColfaxDeutschlandPlatte.FBK.FTW] From THE COLUMBUS (NE.) TELEGRAM, October 5, 2002- SCRIBNER - Walter J. H. Backhus, 88, of Scribner, died Friday, Oct. 4, 2002, at the Good Samaritan Health Center in Scribner. Services are 10:30 a.m. Monday at St. Peter's Lutheran Church in Scribner with the Rev. Bruce Schut officiating. Burial will be at the Scribner Cemetery. Visitation is 3-9 p.m. today at the Spear-Johnson Funeral Home in Scribner. Mr. Backhus was born on Jan. 31, 1914, in Creston to John and Anna (Wurdeman) Backhus. He attended St. John's Parochial School in rural Creston. He moved from Creston to Scribner in 1936 and has lived in the Scribner area since. He farmed in the Scribner area for most of his life. He was on a farm southwest of Scribner before moving into Scribner in 1978. He retired in 1980. He lived at the Good Samaritan Health Center since August of 2000. He married Norma Woerth on Jan. 31, 1940, at Scribner. He was a member of the church and was active in the Lutheran Layman's League. He also served on the District 24 School Board. Survivors include his wife; six sons, Richard (Ruth) Backhus, Kenneth (Mary) Backhus, both of Omaha, Robert (Anita) Backhus of Effingham, Ill., Charles (Marilou) Backhus of Ocala, Fla., John (Linda) Backhus of Newport News, Va., and Daniel (Sue) Backhus of Wingate, N.C.; two daughters, Mary Ann (Merle) Muller of Omaha, and Janice (Ron) Von Seggern of Columbus; 18 grandchildren; and 19 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents; three sisters, Margaret Backhus, Viola Mauch and Ruth Rink; and two brothers-in-law, Oscar Mauch and Roland Rink. Memorials may be directed to the church or the Good Samaritan Health Center in Scribner. Original individual @I208@ (@MS_WURDEMANLEGACYG0@) merged with @I01550@ (@MS_WURDEMANNGM.GED1@) @NF0527@ | Backhus, Walter (I520)
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| 1343 | _P_CCINFO 2-14330 From THE COLUMBUS (NE.) TELEGRAM, October 6, 1986, pg. 2, cols. 3- SCHUYLER--Agnes G. Grotelueschen, 93, of Schuyler, died Saturday at the Schuyler Nursing Center. Services are at 2 p.m. Tuesday at the Immanuel Lutheran Church, Schuyler, with Rev. Charles Horkey officiating. Burial is in the Schuyler Cemetery. Visitation is after noon today at the Kucera Rozanek Chapel, Schuyler. Mrs. Grotelueschen was born Jan. 23, 1893, in Howells the daughter of Frank and Theresa Spulak Vrba. She attended Schuyler Schools and married Frank Grotelueschen Oct. 7, 1912, at Columbus. She was a lifetime resident of Schuyler and was a member of the Immanuel Lutheran Church Ladies Aid. Surviving are one son, Melvin of Schuyler; one daughter, Mrs. Cecelia Mayhew of Glenwood, Iowa; eight grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; and one brother, Anton Vrba of Dodge. She was preceded in death by her husband in May 1967, an infant daughter, six brothers and three sisters. [ColfaxDeutschlandPlatte.FBK.FTW] From THE COLUMBUS (NE.) TELEGRAM, October 6, 1986, pg. 2, cols. 3- SCHUYLER--Agnes G. Grotelueschen, 93, of Schuyler, died Saturday at the Schuyler Nursing Center. Services are at 2 p.m. Tuesday at the Immanuel Lutheran Church, Schuyler, with Rev. Charles Horkey officiating. Burial is in the Schuyler Cemetery. Visitation is after noon today at the Kucera Rozanek Chapel, Schuyler. Mrs. Grotelueschen was born Jan. 23, 1893, in Howells the daughter of Frank and Theresa Spulak Vrba. She attended Schuyler Schools and married Frank Grotelueschen Oct. 7, 1912, at Columbus. She was a lifetime resident of Schuyler and was a member of the Immanuel Lutheran Church Ladies Aid. Surviving are one son, Melvin of Schuyler; one daughter, Mrs. Cecelia Mayhew of Glenwood, Iowa; eight grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; and one brother, Anton Vrba of Dodge. She was preceded in death by her husband in May 1967, an infant daughter, six brothers and three sisters. | Vrba, Agnes (I13204)
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| 1344 | _P_CCINFO 2-14330 From THE COLUMBUS (NE.) TELEGRAM, October 7, 2001- CLARKSON -- Hilger L. Wietfeld, 79, of Leigh died Friday, Oct. 5, 2001, at the Colonial Manor Nursing Home in Clarkson. Services are 10:30 a.m. Monday at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Leigh with the Rev. Mel Wiese officiating. Burial will be at the parish cemetery. Visitation is 3-8 p.m. today and 9:30-10:30 a.m. Monday, all at the church. Rosary will be at 7 p.m. today at the church. Mr. Wietfeld was born March 23, 1922, in Howells to Anton and Rose (Widhelm) Wietfeld. He attended rural schools in the Howells area. He married Helen Kreikemeir on June 27, 1945, in Monterey. After they were married, they lived north of Howells for about five years. In 1951, they moved to the farm by Leigh. He farmed and did a lot of custom farming. In 1988, they moved into Leigh and he continued to farm. He was a member of the church. He enjoyed working and inventing in his workshop, especially with his welder. Survivors include his wife; one daughter, Marlene (Willie) Groteluschen of Columbus; four sons, Jim (Linda) Wietfeld, Larry (Vickie) Wietfeld, Paul Wietfeld and Kenny (Terri) Wietfeld, all of Leigh; one daughter-in-law, Cheryl Wietfeld-Johnson of Leigh; one brother, Don Wietfeld of West Point; 20 grandchildren; and one great-grandson. He was preceded in death by his parents; one son, Bob; and one brother, Marvin. [ColfaxDeutschlandPlatte.FBK.FTW] From THE COLUMBUS (NE.) TELEGRAM, October 7, 2001- CLARKSON -- Hilger L. Wietfeld, 79, of Leigh died Friday, Oct. 5, 2001, at the Colonial Manor Nursing Home in Clarkson. Services are 10:30 a.m. Monday at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Leigh with the Rev. Mel Wiese officiating. Burial will be at the parish cemetery. Visitation is 3-8 p.m. today and 9:30-10:30 a.m. Monday, all at the church. Rosary will be at 7 p.m. today at the church. Mr. Wietfeld was born March 23, 1922, in Howells to Anton and Rose (Widhelm) Wietfeld. He attended rural schools in the Howells area. He married Helen Kreikemeir on June 27, 1945, in Monterey. After they were married, they lived north of Howells for about five years. In 1951, they moved to the farm by Leigh. He farmed and did a lot of custom farming. In 1988, they moved into Leigh and he continued to farm. He was a member of the church. He enjoyed working and inventing in his workshop, especially with his welder. Survivors include his wife; one daughter, Marlene (Willie) Groteluschen of Columbus; four sons, Jim (Linda) Wietfeld, Larry (Vickie) Wietfeld, Paul Wietfeld and Kenny (Terri) Wietfeld, all of Leigh; one daughter-in-law, Cheryl Wietfeld-Johnson of Leigh; one brother, Don Wietfeld of West Point; 20 grandchildren; and one great-grandson. He was preceded in death by his parents; one son, Bob; and one brother, Marvin. Original individual @I00318@ (@MS_WURDEMANNGM.GED1@) merged with @I4094@ (@MS_WURDEMANLEGACYG0@) | Wietfield, Hilger (I13641)
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| 1345 | _P_CCINFO 2-14330 From THE COLUMBUS (NE.) TELEGRAM, October 7, 2003- Ina Mae Muhle, 74, of Columbus, Nebraska died Monday, October 6, 2003 at the Columbus Community Hospital. Services will be held on Thursday, October 9, 2003 at 10:30 AM at Trinity Lutheran Church in Columbus with Rev. Douglas Zurek officiating. Interment will be in Roselawn Memorial Cemetery in Columbus. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, October 8, 2003 from 4:30 PM - 8:00 PM at Gass Haney Funeral Home and on Thursday from 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM at the church. There will be a family prayer service on Thursday at 10:15 AM at the church. Ina Mae Muhle was born March 5, 1929 to Lewis and Hazel (Lucke) French at Schuyler, Nebraska. She graduated from Schuyler High School in 1947. She married Donald Muhle Sr. on June 29, 1949 at Schuyler, Nebraska. They farmed in Colfax county and moved to Columbus in 1980. She worked at Dale Electronics and was a custodian at Trinity Lutheran Church. Ina Mae was a former member of St. John's Lutheran Church Shell Creek and a member of Trinity Lutheran Church. She was active in the ladies circles at both churches. Ina Mae is survived by: Husband - Donald Muhle Sr. - Columbus, NE Son - Donald (Marcia) Muhle Jr. - Columbus, NE Daughter - Vicki (Greg) Wilke - Leigh, NE Daughter - Lori Muhle - Columbus, NE 7 - Grandchildren Brother - Dean French - Oregon Brother - Dick (Marilyn) French - Oregon Brother - Earl (Marie) French - Omaha, NE Ina Mae was preceded in death by: Parents: Lewis and Hazel (Lucke) French[ColfaxDeutschlandPlatte.FBK.FTW] From THE COLUMBUS (NE.) TELEGRAM, October 7, 2003- Ina Mae Muhle, 74, of Columbus, Nebraska died Monday, October 6, 2003 at the Columbus Community Hospital. Services will be held on Thursday, October 9, 2003 at 10:30 AM at Trinity Lutheran Church in Columbus with Rev. Douglas Zurek officiating. Interment will be in Roselawn Memorial Cemetery in Columbus. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, October 8, 2003 from 4:30 PM - 8:00 PM at Gass Haney Funeral Home and on Thursday from 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM at the church. There will be a family prayer service on Thursday at 10:15 AM at the church. Ina Mae Muhle was born March 5, 1929 to Lewis and Hazel (Lucke) French at Schuyler, Nebraska. She graduated from Schuyler High School in 1947. She married Donald Muhle Sr. on June 29, 1949 at Schuyler, Nebraska. They farmed in Colfax county and moved to Columbus in 1980. She worked at Dale Electronics and was a custodian at Trinity Lutheran Church. Ina Mae was a former member of St. John's Lutheran Church Shell Creek and a member of Trinity Lutheran Church. She was active in the ladies circles at both churches. Ina Mae is survived by: Husband - Donald Muhle Sr. - Columbus, NE Son - Donald (Marcia) Muhle Jr. - Columbus, NE Daughter - Vicki (Greg) Wilke - Leigh, NE Daughter - Lori Muhle - Columbus, NE 7 - Grandchildren Brother - Dean French - Oregon Brother - Dick (Marilyn) French - Oregon Brother - Earl (Marie) French - Omaha, NE Ina Mae was preceded in death by: Parents: Lewis and Hazel (Lucke) French | French, Ina Mae (I3704)
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| 1346 | _P_CCINFO 2-14330 From THE COLUMBUS (NE.) TELEGRAM, October 9, 1994, pg. 6A, col. 1-2- DAVID CITY--Ernest A. Lutjelusche, 77, of 3312 36th St. died Friday, Oct. 7, 1994, at the Butler County Health Care Center in David City. Services are 10:30 a.m. Monday at St. John's Lutheran Church-Shell Creek in rural Columbus with the Rev. Peter Jark-Swain presiding. Burial is at Calvary Cemetery. Visitation is 2-9 p.m. today at Gass-Haney Funeral Home and 9:30-10:30 a.m., with a 10:15 a.m. family prayer service, Monday at the church. Mr. Lutjelusche was born Feb. 7, 1917, in Colfax County to Louis and Milla (Plugge) Lutjelusche. He attended Colfax County District 8 and graduated from Kramer High School. He married Viola Miller Sept. 25, 1943, at the Federated Church in Columbus. He served in the Army from 1942-1945 and was a farmer and lived in the Columbus area all his life. He was a member of St. John's Church-Shell Creek, church council, taught Sunday School, was a past member of Men in Mission, and served 12 years on the District 8 School Board. Survivors include his wife, one son, Louis of Richland; one daughter, Patricia Gutierrez of Houston; four grandchildren; one brother, Otto of David City, two sisters, Martha Mueller of Columbus and Clara Lueschen of Creston. He was preceded in death by one brother and one sister. Memorials can be sent to the donor's choice. [ColfaxDeutschlandPlatte.FBK.FTW] From THE COLUMBUS (NE.) TELEGRAM, October 9, 1994, pg. 6A, col. 1-2- DAVID CITY--Ernest A. Lutjelusche, 77, of 3312 36th St. died Friday, Oct. 7, 1994, at the Butler County Health Care Center in David City. Services are 10:30 a.m. Monday at St. John's Lutheran Church-Shell Creek in rural Columbus with the Rev. Peter Jark-Swain presiding. Burial is at Calvary Cemetery. Visitation is 2-9 p.m. today at Gass-Haney Funeral Home and 9:30-10:30 a.m., with a 10:15 a.m. family prayer service, Monday at the church. Mr. Lutjelusche was born Feb. 7, 1917, in Colfax County to Louis and Milla (Plugge) Lutjelusche. He attended Colfax County District 8 and graduated from Kramer High School. He married Viola Miller Sept. 25, 1943, at the Federated Church in Columbus. He served in the Army from 1942-1945 and was a farmer and lived in the Columbus area all his life. He was a member of St. John's Church-Shell Creek, church council, taught Sunday School, was a past member of Men in Mission, and served 12 years on the District 8 School Board. Survivors include his wife, one son, Louis of Richland; one daughter, Patricia Gutierrez of Houston; four grandchildren; one brother, Otto of David City, two sisters, Martha Mueller of Columbus and Clara Lueschen of Creston. He was preceded in death by one brother and one sister. Memorials can be sent to the donor's choice. | Lutjelusche, Ernest (I8336)
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| 1347 | _P_CCINFO 2-14330 From THE COLUMBUS (NE.) TELEGRAM, September 1, 2007- NIXA, Mo. - Dr. Jeffrey P. Korte, 35, of Nixa, Mo., formerly of Columbus, died Tuesday, Aug. 28, 2007, in Nixa, Mo. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday at the Immanuel Lutheran Church with Rev. Richard Bringewatt officiating. Burial will be at the Christ Lutheran Cemetery, rural Columbus. Visitation will be from 8-10:30 a.m. on Saturday at the church with a family prayer service at 10:15 a.m. Dr. Jeff Korte was born Jan. 25, 1972, in Columbus, to Vernon and Joyce (Wilshusen) Korte. He was baptized and confirmed at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Columbus. He graduated from Columbus High School in 1990 and attended the University of Nebraska. In 1997, Jeff graduated from the College of Podiatric Medicine and Surgery in Des Moines, Iowa. On May 26, 2000, Jeff married Kandy Lynn Jones in Nixa, Mo. He was a member of Redeemer Lutheran Church in Springfield, Mo. Dr. Korte owned Tri-Lakes Podiatry and worked with Doctors Hospital in Springfield, Mo., and Citizens Memorial Hospital in Boliver, Mo. He enjoyed all sports, was an avid Huskers and MSU Bears football fan, and also enjoyed horse racing. He cherished all his family, friends, and neighbors. Survivors include his wife, Kandy of Nixa, Mo.; 2 daughters, Kaitlyn Paige and Allyson Paige; parents, Vernon and Joyce Korte of Columbus; brother, Andrew (Jane) Korte of Olathe, Kan.; sister, Joan Korte of Lincoln; father-in-law and mother-in-law, Johnny and Pat Jones of Falcon, Ark.; brother-in-law, Joey (Michelle) Jones of Falcon, Ark.; sister-in-law, Cindy Jones of Hope Ark.; and nieces and nephews, Davis, Audra, Adair, Anne Marie, Dalton, and Joseph. Jeff was preceded in death by his grandparents, Norman and Esther Wilshusen and Otto & Bertha Korte. Memorials may be directed to the Lutheran Hour Ministries. Condolences may be sent to www.gasshaney.com | Korte, Jeffrey Paul (I6888)
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| 1348 | _P_CCINFO 2-14330 From THE COLUMBUS (NE.) TELEGRAM, September 10, 2003- CHULA VISTA, Calif. - James E. Buchholz, 77, of Chula Vista, Calif., died Tuesday, Sept. 2, 2003, in Chula Vista. Burial was in Fort Rosencranz, Point Loma, Calif. Arrangements were handled by Community Mortuary in Chula Vista. Mr. Buchholz was born Sept. 22, 1925, to Emil and Clara (Grotelueschen) Buchholz in Columbus. He attended Christ Lutheran School of rural Columbus and graduated from St. John's Academy in Winfield, Kan. He served five years in the Armed Forces, three in the Merchant Marine and two in the U.S. Army during World War II. He worked at Rohr Aircraft in San Diego, Calif. for many years as a mach-up mechanic and estimator. He married Joyce Gilder on Dec. 28, 1971. Survivors include four brothers, Fred (Lois) Buchholz of Sutherland, Mark (Christina) Buchholz of Lincoln, Wallace (Phyllis) Buchholz of Lancaster, Calif., and Steve Buchholz of Chula Vista; and two sisters, Miriam (Bill) Schlegel of Chula Vista and Priscilla (Fred) Telschow of Valparaiso, Ind. He was preceded in death by his wife; and his parents. [ColfaxDeutschlandPlatte.FBK.FTW] From THE COLUMBUS (NE.) TELEGRAM, September 10, 2003- CHULA VISTA, Calif. - James E. Buchholz, 77, of Chula Vista, Calif., died Tuesday, Sept. 2, 2003, in Chula Vista. Burial was in Fort Rosencranz, Point Loma, Calif. Arrangements were handled by Community Mortuary in Chula Vista. Mr. Buchholz was born Sept. 22, 1925, to Emil and Clara (Grotelueschen) Buchholz in Columbus. He attended Christ Lutheran School of rural Columbus and graduated from St. John's Academy in Winfield, Kan. He served five years in the Armed Forces, three in the Merchant Marine and two in the U.S. Army during World War II. He worked at Rohr Aircraft in San Diego, Calif. for many years as a mach-up mechanic and estimator. He married Joyce Gilder on Dec. 28, 1971. Survivors include four brothers, Fred (Lois) Buchholz of Sutherland, Mark (Christina) Buchholz of Lincoln, Wallace (Phyllis) Buchholz of Lancaster, Calif., and Steve Buchholz of Chula Vista; and two sisters, Miriam (Bill) Schlegel of Chula Vista and Priscilla (Fred) Telschow of Valparaiso, Ind. He was preceded in death by his wife; and his parents. | Buchholz, James Emil (I1673)
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| 1349 | _P_CCINFO 2-14330 From THE COLUMBUS (NE.) TELEGRAM, September 11, 1981, pg. 7, co Emma Sophia Kaufman, 90, of Columbus died Wednesday at Columbus Community Hospital after an illness of four years. Services were 2 p.m. Friday at Immanuel Lutheran Church with the Rev. M.W. Goldhammer officiating. Mrs. Kaufman, daughter of John and Rosalie (Lueke) Lusche, was born March 26, 1891 in Colfax County and attended Columbus High School. She was married to John T. (Ted) Kaufman Oct. 26, 1912 in Columbus. A lifetime resident of the Columbus area, she taught at District 10 School and did Braille work with the blind for many years. She was a member of Immanuel Lutheran Church, Immanuel City Ladies Aid and Chapter CH, P.E.O. Survivors include one daughter, Mrs. Gilbert (Rose) Asche of Columbus; five grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, J.T. (Ted) Kaufman; son, J. Theodore Kaufman, Jr., grandson, John Edward Asche; parents; two brothers and one sister. [ColfaxDeutschlandPlatte.FBK.FTW] From THE COLUMBUS (NE.) TELEGRAM, September 11, 1981, pg. 7, co Emma Sophia Kaufman, 90, of Columbus died Wednesday at Columbus Community Hospital after an illness of four years. Services were 2 p.m. Friday at Immanuel Lutheran Church with the Rev. M.W. Goldhammer officiating. Mrs. Kaufman, daughter of John and Rosalie (Lueke) Lusche, was born March 26, 1891 in Colfax County and attended Columbus High School. She was married to John T. (Ted) Kaufman Oct. 26, 1912 in Columbus. A lifetime resident of the Columbus area, she taught at District 10 School and did Braille work with the blind for many years. She was a member of Immanuel Lutheran Church, Immanuel City Ladies Aid and Chapter CH, P.E.O. Survivors include one daughter, Mrs. Gilbert (Rose) Asche of Columbus; five grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, J.T. (Ted) Kaufman; son, J. Theodore Kaufman, Jr., grandson, John Edward Asche; parents; two brothers and one sister. | Lusche, Emma Sophia (I8274)
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| 1350 | _P_CCINFO 2-14330 From THE COLUMBUS (NE.) TELEGRAM, September 11, 1981, pg. 7, col. 4-5 Mrs. Ruth K. Clausen Groteluschen, 80, of Columbus died Thursday at Columbus Community Hospital after a three-week illness. Services will be 10 a.m. Monday at Immanuel Lutheran Church with the Rev. Maurice W. Goldhammer and the Rev. Roland Jank officiating. Burial will be in Columbus Cemetery. Visitation will be after 1 p.m. Sunday at McKown Funeral Home and from 9 a.m. until the hour of service at Immanuel Lutheran Church Monday. There will be a family prayer service at 9:45 a.m. Monday at the church. Mrs. Groteluschen was born Jan. 11, 1901 in Stanton County to Henry and Marie (Vatthauer) Landwehr. She was married to her first husband, Albert Clausen, Feb. 9, 1921 at Immanuel Lutheran Church. Clausen died in 1941 and she married Conrad Groteluschen Jan. 29, 1950. A housewife, she also was an employee of Reece Wooden Sole Shoe Company for 21 years before her retirement. She was a member of Immanuel Lutheran Church, Fellowship League, Country Ladies Aid and several women's clubs. Survivors include one son, Harold H. Clausen, Columbus; one daughter, Mrs. Ted (Dorothy) Matzen, Escondido, Calif.; seven grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; one sister, Mrs. Martha Behle, and one brother, Walter Landwehr Sr., Columbus. She was preceded in death by her parents; husbands, Albert Clausen in 1941 and Conrad Groteluschen in 1959; brother, Arnold Landwehr; and sister, Mrs. Herbert (Meta) Arndt. [ColfaxDeutschlandPlatte.FBK.FTW] From THE COLUMBUS (NE.) TELEGRAM, September 11, 1981, pg. 7, col. 4-5 Mrs. Ruth K. Clausen Groteluschen, 80, of Columbus died Thursday at Columbus Community Hospital after a three-week illness. Services will be 10 a.m. Monday at Immanuel Lutheran Church with the Rev. Maurice W. Goldhammer and the Rev. Roland Jank officiating. Burial will be in Columbus Cemetery. Visitation will be after 1 p.m. Sunday at McKown Funeral Home and from 9 a.m. until the hour of service at Immanuel Lutheran Church Monday. There will be a family prayer service at 9:45 a.m. Monday at the church. Mrs. Groteluschen was born Jan. 11, 1901 in Stanton County to Henry and Marie (Vatthauer) Landwehr. She was married to her first husband, Albert Clausen, Feb. 9, 1921 at Immanuel Lutheran Church. Clausen died in 1941 and she married Conrad Groteluschen Jan. 29, 1950. A housewife, she also was an employee of Reece Wooden Sole Shoe Company for 21 years before her retirement. She was a member of Immanuel Lutheran Church, Fellowship League, Country Ladies Aid and several women's clubs. Survivors include one son, Harold H. Clausen, Columbus; one daughter, Mrs. Ted (Dorothy) Matzen, Escondido, Calif.; seven grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; one sister, Mrs. Martha Behle, and one brother, Walter Landwehr Sr., Columbus. She was preceded in death by her parents; husbands, Albert Clausen in 1941 and Conrad Groteluschen in 1959; brother, Arnold Landwehr; and sister, Mrs. Herbert (Meta) Arndt. @NF4037@ | Landwehr, Ruth K. (I7306)
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