Grotelueschen, Elroy E.^[1]

1925 - 1973  (48 years)

• Name	Grotelueschen, Elroy E.
  Born	7 Mar 1925	Platte County, NE.
  Gender	Male
  Died	19 Aug 1973	Lincoln, NE.
  Buried	Roselawn Memorial Cemetery; Columbus, NE.
  Person ID	I4243	Wuerdemann Family
  Last Modified	18 Dec 2017

  
  

  Father	Grotelueschen, Ernst Adolph,   b. 3 May 1897, Platte County, NE. ,   d. 25 Nov 1948, Columbus, NE.  (Age 51 years)
  Mother	Mueller, Hilda,   b. 28 Dec 1899, Platte County, NE. ,   d. 7 Jan 1997, Savoy, IL.  (Age 97 years)
  Married	29 Jun 1919	St. John's Lutheran Church; Columbus, NE.
  Family ID	F2416	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Loseke, Betty,   b. UNKNOWN, ?
  Married	3 Aug 1949	Grace Lutheran Church; Platte Center, NE.
  Children	1. Grotelueschen, Lee Alan,   b. 27 Aug 1950, Columbus, NE. ,   d. 4 Nov 1970, Baltimore, MD.  (Age 20 years)   2. Grotelueschen, Rodney Gene,   b. 13 Jul 1952, Columbus, NE. ,   d. 30 Jun 1963, Colorado Springs, CO.  (Age 10 years)   3. Grotelueschen, Cynthia Ann,   b. 20 Jun 1957, ? ,   d. 8 Dec 1960, Colorado Springs, CO.  (Age 3 years)   4. Grotelueschen, Randall,   b. UNKNOWN, ?
  Last Modified	18 Dec 2017
  Family ID	F2408	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  _P_CCINFO 2-14330 From THE COLUMBUS (NE.) TELEGRAM, August 20, 1973, pg. 7, col. 4 Elroy E. Grotelueschen, 48, formerly of Columbus, died Sunday at his home on Old Cheney Road, Lincoln. He had been ill about two years. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Christ Lutheran Church, 44th and Sumner, Lincoln, under the direction of Roper & Sons Mortuary. Burial will be in Roselawn Cemetery, Columbus, at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday. The Rev. Charles Reimnitz will officiate. The body will be taken from the mortuary to lie in state at church, 9:30-10:30 a.m. Wednesday. Elroy was born March 7, 1925 in Columbus to Ernst and Hilda Mueller Grotelueschen. He attended St. John Lutheran School, north of Columbus, and was graduated from Columbus High School. He was a resident of Columbus until 1955, then lived in Colorado Springs until moving to Lincoln in 1965. He was employed by Texaco, Inc. Married to Betty Loseke, Aug. 3, 1949 at Grace Lutheran Church, Platte Center, he is survived by his wife; son, Randall, at home; mother, Mrs. Hilda Grotelueschen of Lake Worth, Fla.; two brothers, Melvin of Columbus and Arden of Urbana, Ill.; two sisters, Mrs. Alvin (Lola) Bargmann and Mrs. Darlene Mihulka, both of Denver; grandmother, Mrs. F.H. Mueller of Columbus. He was preceded in death by three children, Cynthia, 3, Rodney, 11, and Lee, 20; his father; brothers, Norbert and Marlin. The family suggests memorials to the American Cancer Society or the Christian Education Fund of Christ Lutheran Church, Lincoln. [ColfaxDeutschlandPlatte.FBK.FTW] From THE COLUMBUS (NE.) TELEGRAM, August 20, 1973, pg. 7, col. 4 Elroy E. Grotelueschen, 48, formerly of Columbus, died Sunday at his home on Old Cheney Road, Lincoln. He had been ill about two years. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Christ Lutheran Church, 44th and Sumner, Lincoln, under the direction of Roper & Sons Mortuary. Burial will be in Roselawn Cemetery, Columbus, at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday. The Rev. Charles Reimnitz will officiate. The body will be taken from the mortuary to lie in state at church, 9:30-10:30 a.m. Wednesday. Elroy was born March 7, 1925 in Columbus to Ernst and Hilda Mueller Grotelueschen. He attended St. John Lutheran School, north of Columbus, and was graduated from Columbus High School. He was a resident of Columbus until 1955, then lived in Colorado Springs until moving to Lincoln in 1965. He was employed by Texaco, Inc. Married to Betty Loseke, Aug. 3, 1949 at Grace Lutheran Church, Platte Center, he is survived by his wife; son, Randall, at home; mother, Mrs. Hilda Grotelueschen of Lake Worth, Fla.; two brothers, Melvin of Columbus and Arden of Urbana, Ill.; two sisters, Mrs. Alvin (Lola) Bargmann and Mrs. Darlene Mihulka, both of Denver; grandmother, Mrs. F.H. Mueller of Columbus. He was preceded in death by three children, Cynthia, 3, Rodney, 11, and Lee, 20; his father; brothers, Norbert and Marlin. The family suggests memorials to the American Cancer Society or the Christian Education Fund of Christ Lutheran Church, Lincoln.

  
  

• 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.