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Martensen, Donald C.[1]

Male 1933 - 2005  (71 years)


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  • Name Martensen, Donald C. 
    Born 25 Nov 1933  Platte County, NE. Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 26 May 2005  Columbus, NE. Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 31 May 2005  Roselawn Memorial Cemetery; Columbus, NE. Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I8525  Wuerdemann Family
    Last Modified 18 Dec 2017 

    Father Martensen, Chris,   b. UNKNOWN, ? Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. UNKNOWN, ? Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother Gehring, Mable,   b. UNKNOWN, ? Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. UNKNOWN, ? Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married UNKNOWN  ? Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F2210  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Leffers, Lois,   b. UNKNOWN, ? Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 31 Jul 1960  St. John's Lutheran Church; Columbus, NE. Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Martensen, Dean,   b. UNKNOWN, ? Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Martensen, Rhonda,   b. UNKNOWN, ? Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 18 Dec 2017 
    Family ID F3679  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • _P_CCINFO 2-14330
      From THE GASS-HANEY FUNERAL HOME ARCHIVES-

      Donald C. Martensen, 71 of Monroe, Nebraska, died Thursday, May 26, 2005 at the Columbus Community Hospital.

      The funeral service will be Tuesday, May 31, 10:30 A.M. at the Grace Lutheran Church in Platte Center with Rev. John Hellwege officiating. Interment will be in the Roselawn Memorial Cemetery in Columbus. Visitation will be on Monday from 3:00 - 8:00 P.M. at the Gass Haney Funeral Home and on Tuesday from 9:30 - 10:30 at the church with a 10:15 A.M. family prayer service. Memorials are suggested to Grace Lutheran Church or the donor's choice.

      Donald Martensen was born November 25, 1933 in rural Platte County, Nebraska to Chris and Mabel (Gehring) Martensen. Don was baptized at Zion Lutheran Church, Grand Prairie. He was confirmed on March 30, 1947 at St. John's Lutheran Church (14 miles north). Don attended rural Platte County schools. After school, Don went into farming with his father. He married Lois Leffers on July 31, 1960 at St. John's Lutheran Church. He served on the Platte Center Co-op for 9 years, was on the committee for the location of Lakeview High School, and was on the 4-H council board. Don was a member of Grace Lutheran Church in Platte Center where he served as church treasurer, financial secretary, and was a member of the Lutheran Laymen's League. He enjoyed playing cards, spending time with his family, playing on the dart ball league at the church, and taking care of his cattle.

      Donald is survived by:
      Wife - Lois Martensen of Monroe, NE
      Son - Dean Martensen of Monroe, NE
      Daughter - Rhonda (Ron) Kush of Platte Center, NE
      Grandsons - Clayton & Chilton Kush, Ethan & Weston Martensen
      Granddaughter - Chantelle Kush
      Sister - Luella (Jim) Elston of Norfolk, NE
      Sister - Eileen (Lawrence) Hockemeier of Tilden, NE
      Sister - Marjorie (Kenneth) Hoefelman of Columbus, NE
      Brother - Duane (Lilyan) Martensen of Columbus, NE
      Sister-in-law - Lorna Martensen of Humphrey, NE

      Donald was preceded in death by:
      Parents - Chris and Mabel Martensen
      Brother - Delmer Martensen
      One Infant Brother [ColfaxDeutschlandPlatte.FBK.FTW]

      From THE GASS-HANEY FUNERAL HOME ARCHIVES-

      Donald C. Martensen, 71 of Monroe, Nebraska, died Thursday, May 26, 2005 at the Columbus Community Hospital.

      The funeral service will be Tuesday, May 31, 10:30 A.M. at the Grace Lutheran Church in Platte Center with Rev. John Hellwege officiating. Interment will be in the Roselawn Memorial Cemetery in Columbus. Visitation will be on Monday from 3:00 - 8:00 P.M. at the Gass Haney Funeral Home and on Tuesday from 9:30 - 10:30 at the church with a 10:15 A.M. family prayer service. Memorials are suggested to Grace Lutheran Church or the donor's choice.

      Donald Martensen was born November 25, 1933 in rural Platte County, Nebraska to Chris and Mabel (Gehring) Martensen. Don was baptized at Zion Lutheran Church, Grand Prairie. He was confirmed on March 30, 1947 at St. John's Lutheran Church (14 miles north). Don attended rural Platte County schools. After school, Don went into farming with his father. He married Lois Leffers on July 31, 1960 at St. John's Lutheran Church. He served on the Platte Center Co-op for 9 years, was on the committee for the location of Lakeview High School, and was on the 4-H council board. Don was a member of Grace Lutheran Church in Platte Center where he served as church treasurer, financial secretary, and was a member of the Lutheran Laymen's League. He enjoyed playing cards, spending time with his family, playing on the dart ball league at the church, and taking care of his cattle.

      Donald is survived by:
      Wife - Lois Martensen of Monroe, NE
      Son - Dean Martensen of Monroe, NE
      Daughter - Rhonda (Ron) Kush of Platte Center, NE
      Grandsons - Clayton & Chilton Kush, Ethan & Weston Martensen
      Granddaughter - Chantelle Kush
      Sister - Luella (Jim) Elston of Norfolk, NE
      Sister - Eileen (Lawrence) Hockemeier of Tilden, NE
      Sister - Marjorie (Kenneth) Hoefelman of Columbus, NE
      Brother - Duane (Lilyan) Martensen of Columbus, NE
      Sister-in-law - Lorna Martensen of Humphrey, NE

      Donald was preceded in death by:
      Parents - Chris and Mabel Martensen
      Brother - Delmer Martensen
      One Infant Brother

  • 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.