Grotelueschen, Jennie^[1]

1889 - 1958  (69 years)

• Name	Grotelueschen, Jennie
  Born	20 Nov 1889	Colfax County, NE.
  Gender	Female
  Died	21 Nov 1958	Osceola, NE.
  Buried	Calvary Cemetery; Columbus, NE.
  Person ID	I4301	Wuerdemann Family
  Last Modified	18 Dec 2017

  
  

  Father	Grotelueschen, Louis H.,   b. 3 Jun 1860, Oshkosh, WI. ,   d. 21 Mar 1918, Colfax County, NE.  (Age 57 years)
  Mother	Rickert, Rose Lena,   b. 20 Dec 1870, Platte County, NE. ,   d. 1 Apr 1913, Colfax County, NE.  (Age 42 years)
  Married	13 Dec 1888	St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church (Shell Creek); Columbus, NE.
  Family ID	F2453	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mentink, Garrett,   b. UNKNOWN, ? ,   d. 1 Oct 1955
  Married	25 May 1943	?
  Last Modified	18 Dec 2017
  Family ID	F2441	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  _P_CCINFO 2-14330 From THE COLUMBUS (NE.) DAILY TELEGRAM, November 26, 1958, pg. 2, col. 1-2 Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Monday at St. Paul's Lutheran church, Osceola, for Mrs. Jennie Mentink, 69, formerly of Columbus, who died last Friday in the Osceola hospital. Burial was in Calvary cemetery at Shell Creek with the Rev. Robert Johnson officiated at the grave site rite Mrs. Mentink, the former Jennie Grotelueschen, was born at Schuyler on Nov. 20, 1889, the daughter of Louis and Rose Grotelueschen. She spent most of her life in Schuyler and Columbus communities. She was married to Garrett Mentink of Osceola May 25, 1943, and he passed away Oct. 1, 1955. Mrs. Mentink joined St. Paul's Lutheran church of Osceola in 1947, and took an active part in church activities. She was in failing health the past year. One of seven children, she is survived by three sisters, Mrs. Lydia Trofholz of Norfolk, Mrs. Pauline Speckman of Colby, Kans., Mrs. Rose Schlax of Bloomington, Calif., and two brothers, Greeley Grotelueschen of Stockton, Calif., and Arthur Grotelueschen of Council Bluffs, Ia. One brother, Harry preceded her in death. [ColfaxDeutschlandPlatte.FBK.FTW] From THE COLUMBUS (NE.) DAILY TELEGRAM, November 26, 1958, pg. 2, col. 1-2 Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Monday at St. Paul's Lutheran church, Osceola, for Mrs. Jennie Mentink, 69, formerly of Columbus, who died last Friday in the Osceola hospital. Burial was in Calvary cemetery at Shell Creek with the Rev. Robert Johnson officiated at the grave site rite Mrs. Mentink, the former Jennie Grotelueschen, was born at Schuyler on Nov. 20, 1889, the daughter of Louis and Rose Grotelueschen. She spent most of her life in Schuyler and Columbus communities. She was married to Garrett Mentink of Osceola May 25, 1943, and he passed away Oct. 1, 1955. Mrs. Mentink joined St. Paul's Lutheran church of Osceola in 1947, and took an active part in church activities. She was in failing health the past year. One of seven children, she is survived by three sisters, Mrs. Lydia Trofholz of Norfolk, Mrs. Pauline Speckman of Colby, Kans., Mrs. Rose Schlax of Bloomington, Calif., and two brothers, Greeley Grotelueschen of Stockton, Calif., and Arthur Grotelueschen of Council Bluffs, Ia. One brother, Harry preceded her in death.

  
  

• 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.