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Grotelueschen, Eugene A. John[1]

Male 1925 - 2008  (83 years)


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  • Name Grotelueschen, Eugene A. John 
    Born 21 Mar 1925  Leigh, NE. Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Christened Christ Lutheran Church; Columbus, NE. Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Confirmation Christ Lutheran Church; Columbus, NE. Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 24 Sep 2008  Columbus, NE. Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I4259  Wuerdemann Family
    Last Modified 18 Dec 2017 

    Father Grotelueschen, Emil Henry,   b. 28 Apr 1879, Platte County, NE. Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Jul 1967, Leigh, NE. Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years) 
    Mother Wilke, Rosa Sophia,   b. 24 Nov 1887, Columbus, NE. Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Dec 1977, Colfax County, NE. Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years) 
    Married 20 Feb 1908  Christ Lutheran Church; Columbus, NE. Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F2412  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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    Family ID F2417  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • _P_CCINFO 2-14330
      From THE COLUMBUS (NE.) TELEGRAM, September 26, 2008-

      COLUMBUS -- Eugene Grotelueschen, 83, of Columbus, died Wednesday, Sept. 24, 2008, at the Columbus Community Hospital.

      The funeral service will be 10:30 a.m. Monday, Sept. 29, at Christ Lutheran Church with the Rev. John E. Nelson, Jr. officiating. Interment will be in the Christ Lutheran cemetery.

      Visitation will be 4-8 p.m. on Sunday at the Gass-Haney Funeral Home and 9:30-10:30 a.m. Monday at the church, with a family prayer service at 10:15 a.m.

      Eugene was born March 21, 1925, in rural Leigh, to Emil and Rosa (Wilke) Grotelueschen. He was baptized and confirmed at Christ Lutheran Church, and attended school at Christ Lutheran School, Wilson Jr. High, and Leigh High School. On April 20, 1954, he married Maxine Petersen at Grace Lutheran Church in Platte Center. He farmed south of Leigh and retired and moved to Columbus in 1990. He was a lifelong member of Christ Lutheran Church and served there in many capacities. Besides farming, he enjoyed vegetable gardening and tending his many fruit trees.

      Eugene is survived by his wife, Maxine of Columbus; two daughters, Gwen (Gene) Bedient of Lincoln and Miriam (Gregg) Roth of Columbus; two sons, Bryce (Tammy) Grotelueschen of Leigh and Myron Grotelueschen of Tucson, Ariz.; two sisters, Evelyn (Paul) Mueller of Sioux City, Iowa, Rose Marie (Frederick) Graft of Fort Wayne, Ind., and a brother, Martin Grotelueschen of Leigh; grandchildren, Delphine Bedient, Alicia and Kevin Roth, Kyle and Kaycee Grotelueschen, Garrett and Lance Grotelueschen.

      He was preceded in death by his parents, Emil and Rosa (Wilke) Grotelueschen; brothers, Gilbert and Clarence Grotelueschen; and sisters and brothers-in-law, Anna and Reinhold Bock, Velma and LeRoy Frese, and Edna and Les Pieper.

      Memorials may be directed to Christ Lutheran School or donor's choice.

  • 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.