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Grotelueschen, Conrad[1]

Male 1893 - 1959  (66 years)


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  • Name Grotelueschen, Conrad 
    Born 3 Jan 1893  Colfax County, NE. Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 28 Apr 1959  Omaha, NE. Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Christ Lutheran Cemetery; Columbus, NE. Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I4217  Wuerdemann Family
    Last Modified 18 Dec 2017 

    Father Groteluschen, Heinrich,   b. 16 Aug 1854, Haast by Sage, Grossenkneten, Oldenburg, GER. Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Jul 1936, Platte County, NE. Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Mother Wendt, Anna Elise,   b. 1 Nov 1864, Grossenkneten, Oldenburg, GER. Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Jul 1925, Columbus, NE. Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 60 years) 
    Married 15 May 1885  Christ Lutheran Church; Columbus, NE. Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F2545  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Mueller, Martha Louisa,   b. 24 Apr 1897, Platte County, NE. Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Sep 1937, Columbus, NE. Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 40 years) 
    Married 24 Apr 1919  St. John's Lutheran Church; Columbus, NE. Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Living
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    Last Modified 18 Dec 2017 
    Family ID F2389  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Landwehr, Ruth K.,   b. 11 Jan 1901, Stanton County, NE. Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Sep 1981, Columbus, NE. Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Married 29 Jan 1950  Platte County, NE. Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 18 Dec 2017 
    Family ID F2390  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • _P_CCINFO 2-14330
      From THE COLUMBUS (NE.) DAILY TELEGRAM, April 28, 1959, pg. 8, col. 2

      Conrad Grotelueschen, 66, Columbus, died about 7:30 a.m. today at the Lutheran General hospital in Omaha. Funeral arrangements are pending, with Gass Funeral home in charge.

      [The Columbus Daily Telegram, April 29, 1959, pg. 5, col. 2]

      Funeral services for Conrad Grotelueschen, 66, of 3515 17th street, will be at 1:30 p.m. Friday at the Gass Funeral home and at 2 p.m. at Immanuel Lutheran church with the Rev. A.H. Guettler officiating. Burial will be in Christ Lutheran cemetery.

      The body will lie in state at the Gass Funeral chapel after 11 a.m. Thursday.

      Mr. Grotelueschen, a former Platte county farmer, died Tuesday morning at Lutheran General hospital in Omaha after a lingering illnes

      He had farmed several miles north of Columbus for many years and after moving to town in 1945 he was employed by the Union Pacific Railroad and in other jobs.

      A lifetime resident of this vicinity, he was born Jan. 3, 1893 in Colfax county, the son of Henry and Anna Elise Wendt Grotelueschen. He received his education in the Colfax county rural schools.

      He was baptized and confirmed at Christ Lutheran church, and presently was a member of Immanuel Lutheran church and Laymen's League.

      His marriage to Martha Mueller took place April 24, 1919 at St. John's Lutheran church, and they had four daughters. She preceded him in death Sept. 18, 1937.

      On Jan. 29, 1950, Mr. Grotelueschen married Mrs. Ruth Clausen who survives him.

      Also surviving are his daughters, Mrs. Marvin (Esther) Folken of Richland, Mrs. Edgar (Vernetta) Cattau of Columbus, Mrs. E.C. (Luetta) Werner of Deshler and Miss Dorothy of Denver; two step children, Mrs. Ted (Dorothy) Matzen and Harold Clausen, both of Columbus; 12 grandchildren and seven-step-grandchildren; one brother, H.W. Grotelueschen of Schuyler; two sisters, Mrs. Emma Rickert of Columbus and Mrs. Martha Kreye of Omah

      A brother, Eric, and two sisters, Mrs. Louisa Johannes and Mrs. Marie Wennekamp, preceded him in death. [ColfaxDeutschlandPlatte.FBK.FTW]

      From THE COLUMBUS (NE.) DAILY TELEGRAM, April 28, 1959, pg. 8, col. 2

      Conrad Grotelueschen, 66, Columbus, died about 7:30 a.m. today at the Lutheran General hospital in Omaha. Funeral arrangements are pending, with Gass Funeral home in charge.

      [The Columbus Daily Telegram, April 29, 1959, pg. 5, col. 2]

      Funeral services for Conrad Grotelueschen, 66, of 3515 17th street, will be at 1:30 p.m. Friday at the Gass Funeral home and at 2 p.m. at Immanuel Lutheran church with the Rev. A.H. Guettler officiating. Burial will be in Christ Lutheran cemetery.

      The body will lie in state at the Gass Funeral chapel after 11 a.m. Thursday.

      Mr. Grotelueschen, a former Platte county farmer, died Tuesday morning at Lutheran General hospital in Omaha after a lingering illnes

      He had farmed several miles north of Columbus for many years and after moving to town in 1945 he was employed by the Union Pacific Railroad and in other jobs.

      A lifetime resident of this vicinity, he was born Jan. 3, 1893 in Colfax county, the son of Henry and Anna Elise Wendt Grotelueschen. He received his education in the Colfax county rural schools.

      He was baptized and confirmed at Christ Lutheran church, and presently was a member of Immanuel Lutheran church and Laymen's League.

      His marriage to Martha Mueller took place April 24, 1919 at St. John's Lutheran church, and they had four daughters. She preceded him in death Sept. 18, 1937.

      On Jan. 29, 1950, Mr. Grotelueschen married Mrs. Ruth Clausen who survives him.

      Also surviving are his daughters, Mrs. Marvin (Esther) Folken of Richland, Mrs. Edgar (Vernetta) Cattau of Columbus, Mrs. E.C. (Luetta) Werner of Deshler and Miss Dorothy of Denver; two step children, Mrs. Ted (Dorothy) Matzen and Harold Clausen, both of Columbus; 12 grandchildren and seven-step-grandchildren; one brother, H.W. Grotelueschen of Schuyler; two sisters, Mrs. Emma Rickert of Columbus and Mrs. Martha Kreye of Omah

      A brother, Eric, and two sisters, Mrs. Louisa Johannes and Mrs. Marie Wennekamp, preceded him in death.
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  • 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.