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Went, Elmer Walter Bud[1]

Male 1915 - 2009  (93 years)


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  • Name Went, Elmer Walter Bud 
    Born 29 Jul 1915  Enid, OK. Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 1 Feb 2009  Columbus, NE. Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 5 Feb 2009  Roselawn Memorial Cemetery; Columbus, NE. Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I13444  Wuerdemann Family
    Last Modified 18 Dec 2017 

    Father Went, John Fred,   b. 2 Jan 1879, Grossenkneten, Oldenburg, GER. Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Oct 1956, Columbus, NE. Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Mother Asche, Anna,   b. Jan 1880, Platte County, NE. Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1951, Platte County, NE. Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 70 years) 
    Married 2 Apr 1902  Zion Lutheran Church; Leigh, NE. Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F241  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Living 
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     6. Went, Jamie Lynn,   b. 8 Oct 1960, Columbus, NE. Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Oct 1985, Omaha, NE. Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 25 years)
    Last Modified 18 Dec 2017 
    Family ID F2553  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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

      Elmer "Bud" Went, 93, of Columbus, Nebraska, died Sunday, February 1, 2009, at the Golden Living Center in Columbus.

      The funeral service will be on Thursday, February 5 at 10:30 AM at Trinity Lutheran Church in Columbus with Pastor Doug Zurek officiating. Interment will be in the Roselawn Memorial Cemetery in Columbus. Visitation will be on Wednesday from 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM at the Gass Haney Funeral Home and continue on Thursday from 9:30 AM until service time at the church. There will be a family prayer service on Thursday at 10:15 AM also at the church. Memorials are suggested as the donor's or family choice.

      Elmer Went was born July 29, 1915, in Enid, Oklahoma, to John and Anna (Asche) Went. They moved to Nebraska when Elmer was one year old. He attended District 58 grade school and Creston High School. On November 20, 1939, Elmer and Hilda Groteluschen eloped to Sioux City, Iowa. Elmer was life long Platte County farmer. He enjoyed bowling, playing pool, and swimming. Elmer served on the District 58 School Board for many years. He enjoyed raising his purebred Angus Cattle. When he had free time, Elmer worked at Creston Manufacturing.

      Elmer and Hilda retired and moved into Columbus in 1980. Elmer kept busy by maintaining his lawn, working at the Creston Fertilizer Company, the Humphrey John-Deere, and until three years ago did lawn maintenance at the Elks County Club.

      Elmer is survived by:
      Wife - Hilda Went of Columbus, NE
      Son - Ron (Rae Ann) Went of Columbus, NE
      Daughter - Sharon Behlen of Omaha, NE
      Son - Terry (Linda) Went of Columbus ,NE
      Daughter - Gerolyn Went of Columbus, NE
      Daughter - Jan Wietfeld of Leigh, NE
      17 Grandchildren
      22 Great Grandchildren

      Elmer was preceded in death by:
      Parents - John and Anna Went
      Daughter - Jamie Prochaska
      Grand Daughter - Rhonda Went
      Brothers - Albert and Fred Went
      Sisters- Leona Wurdeman and Edna Loseke
      Original individual @I00324@ (@MS_WURDEMANNGM.GED1@) merged with @I3992@ (@MS_WURDEMANLEGACYG0@)
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  • Sources 
    1. Gedcom File C:/Program Files/GenMerge/output/wurdemanlegacyGM.ged ColfaxDeutschlandPlatte.FBK.FTW Date of Import: 3 May 2008.