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Grotelueschen, Melvin F.[1]

Male 1919 - 2007  (88 years)


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  • Name Grotelueschen, Melvin F. 
    Born 24 Feb 1919  Rural Richland, NE. Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 26 May 2007  Columbus, NE. Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 29 May 2007  Schuyler Cemetery; Schuyler, NE. Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I4365  Wuerdemann Family
    Last Modified 18 Dec 2017 

    Father Grotelueschen, Frank N.,   b. Jun 1892, Colfax County, NE. Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. May 1967, Schuyler, NE. Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 74 years) 
    Mother Vrba, Agnes,   b. 23 Jan 1893, Howells, NE. Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Oct 1986, Schuyler, NE. Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 93 years) 
    Married 7 Oct 1912  Columbus, NE. Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F2423  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family DeBower, Loretta,   b. 6 Jul 1917, Colfax County, NE. Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Jun 2006, Columbus, NE. Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years) 
    Married 2 Sep 1948  Immanuel Lutheran Church; Schuyler, NE. Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Grotelueschen, Dale,   b. UNKNOWN, ? Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Grotelueschen, Jane,   b. UNKNOWN, ? Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Grotelueschen, Keith,   b. UNKNOWN, ? Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Grotelueschen, Doris,   b. UNKNOWN, ? Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. Grotelueschen, Carl,   b. UNKNOWN, ? Find all individuals with events at this location
     6. Grotelueschen, Lewis,   b. UNKNOWN, ? Find all individuals with events at this location
     7. Grotelueschen, Karen,   b. UNKNOWN, ? Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 18 Dec 2017 
    Family ID F1449  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • _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

  • 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.