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Grotelueschen, Lydia H.[1]

Female 1892 - 1970  (77 years)


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  • Name Grotelueschen, Lydia H. 
    Born 28 Nov 1892  Colfax County, NE. Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 22 Nov 1970  Columbus, NE. Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Calvary Cemetery; Columbus, NE. Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I4346  Wuerdemann Family
    Last Modified 18 Dec 2017 

    Father Grotelueschen, Louis H.,   b. 3 Jun 1860, Oshkosh, WI. Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Mar 1918, Colfax County, NE. Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 57 years) 
    Mother Rickert, Rose Lena,   b. 20 Dec 1870, Platte County, NE. Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Apr 1913, Colfax County, NE. Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 42 years) 
    Married 13 Dec 1888  St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church (Shell Creek); Columbus, NE. Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F2453  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Trofholz, Friederic Edward,   b. UNKNOWN, ? Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. UNKNOWN, ? Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married UNKNOWN  ? Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 18 Dec 2017 
    Family ID F2459  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • _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.

  • Sources 
    1. ColfaxDeutschlandPlatte.FBK.FTW Date of Import: 3 May 2008 ColfaxDeutschlandPlatte.FBK.FTW Date of Import: 3 May 2008 ColfaxDeutschlandPlatte.FBK.FTW Date of Import: 3 May 2008.