Dasenbrock, Elmer^[1]

1920 - 2002  (81 years)

• Name	Dasenbrock, Elmer
  Born	11 Jul 1920	Rural Leigh, NE.
  Gender	Male
  Died	14 Feb 2002	Grand Island, NE.
  Buried	19 Feb 2002	Fairview Cemetery; Grand Island, NE.
  Person ID	I2328	Wuerdemann Family
  Last Modified	18 Dec 2017

  
  

  Father	Dasenbrock, Heinrich,   b. 22 Feb 1876, ? ,   d. 1974, ?  (Age 97 years)
  Mother	Jenny, Anna R.,   b. 1886, ? ,   d. 1972, ?  (Age 86 years)
  Married	Abt 13 May 1905	St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church; Leigh, NE.
  Family ID	F1418	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Wilke, Adeline,   b. UNKNOWN, ? ,   d. UNKNOWN, ?
  Married	29 Dec 1945	Columbus, NE.
  Children	1. Living   2. Dasenbrock, Dawn,   b. UNKNOWN   3. Dasenbrock, Jill,   b. UNKNOWN   4. Dasenbrock, Kaye,   b. UNKNOWN
  Last Modified	18 Dec 2017
  Family ID	F1416	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  _P_CCINFO 2-14330 From THE LEIGH (NE.) WORLD, December 7, 1945- Capt. Elmer Dasenbrock reached home following two years of service ... Elmer has a month's leave with home folks, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Dasenbrock and family and will report at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, in January for his discharge. ... From THE COLUMBUS (NE.) TELEGRAM, February 17, 2002- From THE LEIGH (NE.) WORLD, December 7, 1945- Capt. Elmer Dasenbrock reached home following two years of service ... Elmer has a month's leave with home folks, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Dasenbrock and family and will report at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, in January for his discharge. ... From THE COLUMBUS (NE.) TELEGRAM, February 17, 2002- GRAND ISLAND -- Elmer F. Dasenbrock, 81, of Grand Island died Thursday, Feb. 14, 2002, at the Nebraska Veterans Home in Grand Island. Services are 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Grand Island with the Rev. Joel Schroeder officiating. Burial will be 2:30 p.m. Tuesday at the Fairview Cemetery in Grand Island. Visitation is 4-8 p.m. Monday at the Livingston-Sondermann Funeral Home in Grand Island. Mr. Dasenbrock was born July 11, 1920, near Leigh to Henry and Anna (Jenny) Dasenbrock. He attended Districts 45 and 20 schools and graduated from Liberty Consolidated High School in Madison County in 1936. He attended the University of Nebraska from September 1941 to January 1942, leaving college to enlist in the Army Air Corps in September 1942 because of Pearl Harbor. He married Adeline Wilke Dec. 29, 1945, in Columbus. From 1946-64, they lived on and operated the family farm, including 13 years of operating a grade A dairy. In 1965, the couple moved to Hooper and he worked as a field man for the Hooper Cooperative. He retired in 1982 and moved to Lincoln in 1983. In 1994, he moved to Grand Island and had lived in the Veterans Home since May 2000. He was a member of the church and the American Legion in Wood River. Survivors include four daughters, Dinah (Bob) Kerksieck of Ames, Iowa, Kaye (Phillip) Ernstmeyer of Grand Island, Dawn (Ron) Rhoades of Hutchinson, Kan., and Jill (Dave) Vanos of Spokane, Wash.; 10 grandchildren; and one sister, Elaine Houfek of LaGrange, Ky. He was preceded in death by three brothers, Herbert, Edmund and Maurice Dasenbrock; and two sisters, Irma Luchsinger and Estella Gee. Memorials are suggested to the church. @NF3922@

  
  

• 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.