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Zollars, Martha Catharine[1]

Female 1877 - 1967  (89 years)


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  • Name Zollars, Martha Catharine 
    Born 9 Oct 1877  Cedar County, IA. Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 4 Jan 1967  Columbus, NE. Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Columbus Cemetery; Columbus, NE. Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I14541  Wuerdemann Family
    Last Modified 18 Dec 2017 

    Family Luschen, John Randolph,   b. 8 Nov 1873, Colfax County, NE. Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Feb 1953, Columbus, NE. Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Married 12 Mar 1907  ? Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Luschen, Lillian Winifred,   b. 4 Aug 1908, Columbus, NE. Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Sep 1929, Columbus, NE. Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 21 years)
     2. Luschen, Alyce Gertrude,   b. 22 Apr 1910, Columbus, NE. Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Aug 1998, Columbus, NE. Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years)
    +3. Luschen, Norris Wayne,   b. 5 May 1912, Columbus, NE. Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Jun 1981, Missouri Valley, IA. Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years)
     4. Luschen, Katherine Lucile,   b. 18 Jun 1916, Columbus, NE. Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Aug 1916, Columbus, NE. Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     5. Luschen, Mary Margaret,   b. 30 Oct 1917, Columbus, NE. Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Dec 2000, Columbus, NE. Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years)
    Last Modified 18 Dec 2017 
    Family ID F3944  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • _P_CCINFO 2-14330
      From THE COLUMBUS (NE.) DAILY TELEGRAM, January 5, 1967, pg. 12, co

      Mrs. John R. Luschen, 89, widow of a prominent Columbus businessman, died Wednesday night in St. Mary's hospital after an illness of six week

      Funeral services will be at 2:30 p.m. Saturday at the Federated church with the Rev. Harold B. Taylor officiating. Burial will be in Columbus cemetery.

      The body will lie in state at Gass funeral home after 1 p.m. Friday and at church from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. Saturday.

      Mrs. Luschen was the former Martha Catherine Zollars, daughter of David and Mary Albaugh Zollars. She was born Oct. 9, 1877 in Cedar county, Iowa, and at the age of 10 moved with her family to Butler county, Nebrask

      She was married to John R. Luschen in Columbus March 12, 1907 and they made their home here. Mr. Luschen, who operated a grocery for many years, died Feb. 25, 1953.

      A Presbyterian, Mrs. Luschen was a member of Federated church and Women's Fellowship. She was a member of Harmony Chapter No. 13, Order of Eastern Star; Friendly Neighbors and Platte County Historical society.

      Surviving are one son, Norris W., and two daughters, Alyce G. Luschen and Mrs. Elden D. (Mary) Mueller, all of Columbus; four granddaughters, Mrs. Duane W. (Mary Alyce) Krohnke of New York City, Mrs. John (Janice) Osborn and Miss Janet Luschen both of Washington, D.C., and Mrs. William (Patricia) Bianchini of Meridian, Miss.; one great-grandson, Alan Duane Krohnke.

      In addition to her husband, she was preceded in death by two daughters, Lillian W. and Catherine Lucile; her parents; one sister, Bessie Zollars Cobb; five brothers, Parley, Alvah, John, Oscar and Melvin Zollars. [ColfaxDeutschlandPlatte.FBK.FTW]

      From THE COLUMBUS (NE.) DAILY TELEGRAM, January 5, 1967, pg. 12, co

      Mrs. John R. Luschen, 89, widow of a prominent Columbus businessman, died Wednesday night in St. Mary's hospital after an illness of six week

      Funeral services will be at 2:30 p.m. Saturday at the Federated church with the Rev. Harold B. Taylor officiating. Burial will be in Columbus cemetery.

      The body will lie in state at Gass funeral home after 1 p.m. Friday and at church from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. Saturday.

      Mrs. Luschen was the former Martha Catherine Zollars, daughter of David and Mary Albaugh Zollars. She was born Oct. 9, 1877 in Cedar county, Iowa, and at the age of 10 moved with her family to Butler county, Nebrask

      She was married to John R. Luschen in Columbus March 12, 1907 and they made their home here. Mr. Luschen, who operated a grocery for many years, died Feb. 25, 1953.

      A Presbyterian, Mrs. Luschen was a member of Federated church and Women's Fellowship. She was a member of Harmony Chapter No. 13, Order of Eastern Star; Friendly Neighbors and Platte County Historical society.

      Surviving are one son, Norris W., and two daughters, Alyce G. Luschen and Mrs. Elden D. (Mary) Mueller, all of Columbus; four granddaughters, Mrs. Duane W. (Mary Alyce) Krohnke of New York City, Mrs. John (Janice) Osborn and Miss Janet Luschen both of Washington, D.C., and Mrs. William (Patricia) Bianchini of Meridian, Miss.; one great-grandson, Alan Duane Krohnke.

      In addition to her husband, she was preceded in death by two daughters, Lillian W. and Catherine Lucile; her parents; one sister, Bessie Zollars Cobb; five brothers, Parley, Alvah, John, Oscar and Melvin Zollars.

  • 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.