Held, Ernest^[1]

1898 - 1946  (47 years)

• Name	Held, Ernest
  Born	17 Mar 1898	Platte County, NE.
  Gender	Male
  Died	1946	Leigh, NE.
  Buried	Leigh Cemetery; Leigh, NE.
  Person ID	I5259	Wuerdemann Family
  Last Modified	18 Dec 2017

  
  

  Family	Kloppel, Flossie,   b. Abt 1 Mar 1899, ? ,   d. UNKNOWN, ?
  Married	29 Sep 1920	?
  Children	1. Living + 2. Held, Robert,   b. Abt 1928, ? ,   d. UNKNOWN, ? + 3. Held, Velda M.,   b. 14 Jan 1933, ? ,   d. 9 Jul 1971, Colfax County, NE.  (Age 38 years)   4. Living + 5. Held, Gerald Ernest,   b. UNKNOWN, ?   6. Held, Dennis,   b. UNKNOWN, ? + 7. Held, Marlene,   b. UNKNOWN, ?
  Last Modified	18 Dec 2017
  Family ID	F2849	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  _P_CCINFO 2-14330 From THE LEIGH (NE.) WORLD, September 27, 1946- Announcement of the death of Ernest Held, 48, at his home, was a shock to family and friends. Mr. Held had been in failing health for a year and for the past few weeks had been unable to drive the road maintainer which he operated. Death was due to a heart attack. Funeral services were from the home to St. John's Church and were conducted by his brother-in-law, Rev. George Eller, of Beloit, Kansas. A quartet, Mrs. Adolph Hobel, Mrs. Lambert Houfek, R.H. Olson, and J. Ben Jenny, sang two hymns, "Jesus Savior Pilot Me" and "Abide With Me," with accompaniment by Mrs. Theodore Mrstny. Flower bearers were Mrs. Andrew Jenny, Mrs. Walter Littleman, Mrs. Louis Bruhn, Mrs. Henry Thalken, Mrs. Frank Nebola, and Mrs. Elmer Olson of Fremont. Pallbearers were Andrew Jenny, Walter Littleman, Louis Bruhn, Henry Thalken, Norman Herink and Elmer Olson of Fremont. Burial was in the Leigh cemetery. Born on a farm southwest of Leigh, March 17, 1898, Ernest Jacob Held was a son of Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Held. his mother preceded him in death. He was confirmed at St. Paul's Church. On September 29, 1920, he was married to Miss Flossie Kloppel. They farmed south of Leigh for several years before moving into town in 1941. Survivors are his wife, three sons and four daughters, Dennis of Hastings, Minnesota; Jerald of Leigh; Ardath of Fremont; Robert of Hastings, Minnesota; Marlene, Velda and Eunice at home. He also leaves his father and one sister, Mrs. Della Neuhaus. [ColfaxDeutschlandPlatte.FBK.FTW] From THE LEIGH (NE.) WORLD, September 27, 1946- Announcement of the death of Ernest Held, 48, at his home, was a shock to family and friends. Mr. Held had been in failing health for a year and for the past few weeks had been unable to drive the road maintainer which he operated. Death was due to a heart attack. Funeral services were from the home to St. John's Church and were conducted by his brother-in-law, Rev. George Eller, of Beloit, Kansas. A quartet, Mrs. Adolph Hobel, Mrs. Lambert Houfek, R.H. Olson, and J. Ben Jenny, sang two hymns, "Jesus Savior Pilot Me" and "Abide With Me," with accompaniment by Mrs. Theodore Mrstny. Flower bearers were Mrs. Andrew Jenny, Mrs. Walter Littleman, Mrs. Louis Bruhn, Mrs. Henry Thalken, Mrs. Frank Nebola, and Mrs. Elmer Olson of Fremont. Pallbearers were Andrew Jenny, Walter Littleman, Louis Bruhn, Henry Thalken, Norman Herink and Elmer Olson of Fremont. Burial was in the Leigh cemetery. Born on a farm southwest of Leigh, March 17, 1898, Ernest Jacob Held was a son of Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Held. his mother preceded him in death. He was confirmed at St. Paul's Church. On September 29, 1920, he was married to Miss Flossie Kloppel. They farmed south of Leigh for several years before moving into town in 1941. Survivors are his wife, three sons and four daughters, Dennis of Hastings, Minnesota; Jerald of Leigh; Ardath of Fremont; Robert of Hastings, Minnesota; Marlene, Velda and Eunice at home. He also leaves his father and one sister, Mrs. Della Neuhaus.

  
  

• 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.