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Kumpf, Gordon Edward[1]

Male 1920 - 2004  (84 years)


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  • Name Kumpf, Gordon Edward 
    Born 11 Jan 1920  Colfax County, NE. Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 1 Mar 2004  Norfolk, NE. Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 6 Mar 2004  Zion Lutheran Cemetery; Leigh, NE. Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I7175  Wuerdemann Family
    Last Modified 18 Dec 2017 

    Father Kumpf, Karl Edward,   b. 11 Mar 1893, Colfax County, NE. Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 May 1961, Leigh, NE. Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years) 
    Mother Loseke, Hulda Louise,   b. 1 Jan 1900, Colfax County, NE. Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Sep 1973, Schuyler, NE. Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Married 22 Jun 1919  St John's Lutheran Church, Shell Creek; Columbus, NE. Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F3606  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • _P_CCINFO 2-14330
      From THE LEIGH (NE.) WORLD, September 1, 1944-

      T/S Gordon E. Kumpf has advised his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Kumpf, of a recent promotion. He is stationed somewhere in New Guinea.
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      From THE LEIGH (NE.) WORLD, December 7, 1945-

      Gordon Kumpf returned from three years of Army service and is with home folks, the Ed Kumpf family.
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      From THE COLUMBUS (NE.) TELEGRAM; March 3, 2004-

      NORFOLK - Gordon E. Kumpf, 84, of Norfolk, formerly of Leigh, died Monday, March 1, 2004, at the Nebraska Veterans Home in Norfolk.

      Services are 1:30 p.m. Saturday at Zion Lutheran Church in Leigh, with the Rev. Terry Timm officiating. Visitation is from 4-8 p.m. Friday at Leigh Memorial Funeral Chapel, and one hour prior to service at the church. Burial is at the church cemetery, with military rites by American Legion Sucha Post 302.

      Mr. Kumpf was born Jan. 11, 1920, near Leigh, to Karl Edward and Hulda (Loseke) Kumpf. He attended rural school and Zion Lutheran School.

      He served with the U.S. Army during World War II from Feb. 26, 1942, to Nov. 28, 1945, and was stationed in New Guinea. He was the owner of Kumpf Construction for more than 20 years in the Leigh area. He became a resident of the Nebraska Veterans Home in Norfolk in August of 1998.

      He was a member of American Legion Sucha Post 302 and the church. He enjoyed fishing and hunting.

      Survivors include three brothers, Carroll Kumpf of Malvern, Pa., Clarence (Lilas) Kumpf of Leigh, and LeRoy (Aletta) Kumpf of Las Vegas, Nev.; and one sister-in-law, Shirley Kumpf of Las Vegas, Nev.


      He was preceded in death by his parents; and one brother, Harry Kumpf.
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      From THE LEIGH (NE.) WORLD, September 1, 1944-

      T/S Gordon E. Kumpf has advised his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Kumpf, of a recent promotion. He is stationed somewhere in New Guinea.
      _________________________
      From THE LEIGH (NE.) WORLD, December 7, 1945-

      Gordon Kumpf returned from three years of Army service and is with home folks, the Ed Kumpf family.
      _________________________

      From THE COLUMBUS (NE.) TELEGRAM; March 3, 2004-

      NORFOLK - Gordon E. Kumpf, 84, of Norfolk, formerly of Leigh, died Monday, March 1, 2004, at the Nebraska Veterans Home in Norfolk.

      Services are 1:30 p.m. Saturday at Zion Lutheran Church in Leigh, with the Rev. Terry Timm officiating. Visitation is from 4-8 p.m. Friday at Leigh Memorial Funeral Chapel, and one hour prior to service at the church. Burial is at the church cemetery, with military rites by American Legion Sucha Post 302.

      Mr. Kumpf was born Jan. 11, 1920, near Leigh, to Karl Edward and Hulda (Loseke) Kumpf. He attended rural school and Zion Lutheran School.

      He served with the U.S. Army during World War II from Feb. 26, 1942, to Nov. 28, 1945, and was stationed in New Guinea. He was the owner of Kumpf Construction for more than 20 years in the Leigh area. He became a resident of the Nebraska Veterans Home in Norfolk in August of 1998.

      He was a member of American Legion Sucha Post 302 and the church. He enjoyed fishing and hunting.

      Survivors include three brothers, Carroll Kumpf of Malvern, Pa., Clarence (Lilas) Kumpf of Leigh, and LeRoy (Aletta) Kumpf of Las Vegas, Nev.; and one sister-in-law, Shirley Kumpf of Las Vegas, Nev.


      He was preceded in death by his parents; and one brother, Harry Kumpf.
      Original individual @I00873@ (@MS_WURDEMANNGM.GED1@) merged with @I2187@ (@MS_WURDEMANLEGACYG0@)

  • Sources 
    1. Gedcom File C:/Program Files/GenMerge/output/wurdemanlegacyGM.ged 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.