Grotelueschen, Melvin A.^[1]

1920 - 1975  (55 years)

• Name	Grotelueschen, Melvin A.
  Born	2 Feb 1920	Platte County, NE.
  Gender	Male
  Died	22 Jun 1975	Columbus, NE.
  Buried	Roselawn Memorial Cemetery; Columbus, NE.
  Person ID	I4364	Wuerdemann Family
  Last Modified	18 Dec 2017

  
  

  Father	Grotelueschen, Ernst Adolph,   b. 3 May 1897, Platte County, NE. ,   d. 25 Nov 1948, Columbus, NE.  (Age 51 years)
  Mother	Mueller, Hilda,   b. 28 Dec 1899, Platte County, NE. ,   d. 7 Jan 1997, Savoy, IL.  (Age 97 years)
  Married	29 Jun 1919	St. John's Lutheran Church; Columbus, NE.
  Family ID	F2416	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Raabe, Margaret,   b. UNKNOWN, ?
  Married	29 Jun 1945	St. John's Lutheran Church; Beemer, NE.
  Children	1. Grotelueschen, James Melvin,   b. 10 Apr 1946, Columbus, NE. ,   d. 23 Aug 1978, Omaha, NE.  (Age 32 years)   2. Grotelueschen, Kathleen,   b. UNKNOWN, Columbus, NE.   3. Grotelueschen, Beth,   b. UNKNOWN   4. Grotelueschen, Kay,   b. UNKNOWN
  Last Modified	18 Dec 2017
  Family ID	F2466	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  _P_CCINFO 2-14330 From THE COLUMBUS (NE.) TELEGRAM, June 23, 1975, pg. 5, col. 3- Melvin A. Grotelueschen, 2671 33rd Avenue, died Sunday in Behlen Community Hospital at the age of 55. A lifetime resident of the Columbus area, he was a cabinet maker and World War II veteran. The funeral will be Tuesday, 3:15 p.m. family prayer service ad 3:30 p.m. funeral rites at Peace Lutheran Church with Rev. Otto Schlegelmilch officiating. Burial will be in Roselawn Cemetery. The body will lie in state at Gass-Haney Funeral Home 5-9 p.m. today and until 2 p.m. Tuesday; 2:30-3:30 p.m. at church. Son of Ernst A. and Hilda (Mueller) Grotelueschen, he was born Feb. 2, 1920 in Platte County; attended St. John Lutheran School north of Columbus and served in the Army, 1941-45. He married Margaret Raabe, June 29, 1945 at St. John Lutheran Church, Beemer. A charter member of Peace Lutheran Church, he participated in many church activities. He was a former member of Chamber of Commerce. Surviving are his wife; three daughters, Kathleen of Milwaukee, Wis.; Mrs. Steven (Beth) Slonecker and and Kay of Columbus; one son, James of Gig Harbor, Wash.; mother, Mrs. Hilda Grotelueschen of Lake Worth, Fla.; two sisters, Mrs. Alvin (Lola) Bargmann and Mrs. Darleen Mihulka, both of Denver, Colo.; one brother, Dr. Arden of Urbana, Ill.; grandmother, Mrs. F.H. Mueller of Columbus. He was preceded in death by his father; brothers, Norbert, Marlin, Elroy and another in infancy. [ColfaxDeutschlandPlatte.FBK.FTW] From THE COLUMBUS (NE.) TELEGRAM, June 23, 1975, pg. 5, col. 3- Melvin A. Grotelueschen, 2671 33rd Avenue, died Sunday in Behlen Community Hospital at the age of 55. A lifetime resident of the Columbus area, he was a cabinet maker and World War II veteran. The funeral will be Tuesday, 3:15 p.m. family prayer service ad 3:30 p.m. funeral rites at Peace Lutheran Church with Rev. Otto Schlegelmilch officiating. Burial will be in Roselawn Cemetery. The body will lie in state at Gass-Haney Funeral Home 5-9 p.m. today and until 2 p.m. Tuesday; 2:30-3:30 p.m. at church. Son of Ernst A. and Hilda (Mueller) Grotelueschen, he was born Feb. 2, 1920 in Platte County; attended St. John Lutheran School north of Columbus and served in the Army, 1941-45. He married Margaret Raabe, June 29, 1945 at St. John Lutheran Church, Beemer. A charter member of Peace Lutheran Church, he participated in many church activities. He was a former member of Chamber of Commerce. Surviving are his wife; three daughters, Kathleen of Milwaukee, Wis.; Mrs. Steven (Beth) Slonecker and and Kay of Columbus; one son, James of Gig Harbor, Wash.; mother, Mrs. Hilda Grotelueschen of Lake Worth, Fla.; two sisters, Mrs. Alvin (Lola) Bargmann and Mrs. Darleen Mihulka, both of Denver, Colo.; one brother, Dr. Arden of Urbana, Ill.; grandmother, Mrs. F.H. Mueller of Columbus. He was preceded in death by his father; brothers, Norbert, Marlin, Elroy and another in infancy.

  
  

• Sources

  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.