Henry Groteluschen, 80, of Columbus, Nebraska, died Friday, March 16, 2012, at the Parkview Home in Dodge, Nebraska.
The funeral service will be Wednesday, March 21, 1:00 P.M. at the Gass Haney Funeral Home with Rev. Dr. Marsha Jark-Swain officiating. Interment will be in the St. Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, rural Leigh, at 3:30 P.M. with military honors by the American Legion Hartman Post 84 Honor Guard. Visitation will be on Tuesday from 4:00 - 8:00 P.M. and on Wednesday from noon - 1:00 P.M. at the funeral home.
Henry was born April 10, 1931, in rural Leigh, Nebraska, to Henry A. and Helena (Cohrs) Groteluschen. He attended school in rural Leigh until eighth grade then worked with his father on the family farm. He entered the U.S. Army on January 25, 1952 and served in the Korean War. He was honorably discharged on January 31, 1955. Henry returned to rural Leigh, Nebraska and married Marjorie Belina on August 11th, 1959. Henry worked on the family farm and raised three sons; Michael, Keith, and Brian. Henry and Marjorie divorced in 1965. In 1966, he was employed by Behlen Manufacturing until retirement in 2006. During this time he moved to Columbus, Nebraska where meet and married Lillian Wennekemp in 1976 and divorced in 1997. Henry was a member of the Columbus V.F.W. and enjoyed fishing, polka music, and spending time with grandchildren and great grandchildren.
Henry is survived by:
Son: Michael H. Groteluschen of Columbus, NE
Son: Keith R. Groteluschen of Las Vegas, NV
Son: Brian A. (Martha) Groteluschen of Clarkson, NE
Grandson: Bryce A. Groteluschen of Gretna, NE
Grandson: Beau W. Groteluschen of Lincoln, NE
Granddaughter: Jennifer (Chris) Coufal of Howells, NE
Great grandchildren: McKenna Groteluschen, Ethan Coufal, and Evan Coufal
Sister: Lorraine Vacha of Clarkson, NE
Brother: Karl Groteluschen of Leigh, NE
Sister: Luella Kirk of Lincoln, NE
Many nieces and nephews and cousins
Henry was preceded in death by:
Parents: Henry A. & Helena Groteluschen
Nephews: Terry L. Vacha and Wesley Daniels
Great nephews: Terry L. Vacha Jr. and Jeffery G. Stockamp
The funeral service will be Wednesday, March 21, 1:00 P.M. at the Gass Haney Funeral Home with Rev. Dr. Marsha Jark-Swain officiating. Interment will be in the St. Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, rural Leigh, at 3:30 P.M. with military honors by the American Legion Hartman Post 84 Honor Guard. Visitation will be on Tuesday from 4:00 - 8:00 P.M. and on Wednesday from noon - 1:00 P.M. at the funeral home.
Henry was born April 10, 1931, in rural Leigh, Nebraska, to Henry A. and Helena (Cohrs) Groteluschen. He attended school in rural Leigh until eighth grade then worked with his father on the family farm. He entered the U.S. Army on January 25, 1952 and served in the Korean War. He was honorably discharged on January 31, 1955. Henry returned to rural Leigh, Nebraska and married Marjorie Belina on August 11th, 1959. Henry worked on the family farm and raised three sons; Michael, Keith, and Brian. Henry and Marjorie divorced in 1965. In 1966, he was employed by Behlen Manufacturing until retirement in 2006. During this time he moved to Columbus, Nebraska where meet and married Lillian Wennekemp in 1976 and divorced in 1997. Henry was a member of the Columbus V.F.W. and enjoyed fishing, polka music, and spending time with grandchildren and great grandchildren.
Henry is survived by:
Son: Michael H. Groteluschen of Columbus, NE
Son: Keith R. Groteluschen of Las Vegas, NV
Son: Brian A. (Martha) Groteluschen of Clarkson, NE
Grandson: Bryce A. Groteluschen of Gretna, NE
Grandson: Beau W. Groteluschen of Lincoln, NE
Granddaughter: Jennifer (Chris) Coufal of Howells, NE
Great grandchildren: McKenna Groteluschen, Ethan Coufal, and Evan Coufal
Sister: Lorraine Vacha of Clarkson, NE
Brother: Karl Groteluschen of Leigh, NE
Sister: Luella Kirk of Lincoln, NE
Many nieces and nephews and cousins
Henry was preceded in death by:
Parents: Henry A. & Helena Groteluschen
Nephews: Terry L. Vacha and Wesley Daniels
Great nephews: Terry L. Vacha Jr. and Jeffery G. Stockamp
Henry Groteluschen, 80, of Columbus, Nebraska, died Friday, March 16, 2012, at the Parkview Home in Dodge, Nebraska.
The funeral service will be Wednesday, March 21, 1:00 P.M. at the Gass Haney Funeral Home with Rev. Dr. Marsha Jark-Swain officiating. Interment will be in the St. Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, rural Leigh, at 3:30 P.M. with military honors by the American Legion Hartman Post 84 Honor Guard. Visitation will be on Tuesday from 4:00 - 8:00 P.M. and on Wednesday from noon - 1:00 P.M. at the funeral home.
Henry was born April 10, 1931, in rural Leigh, Nebraska, to Henry A. and Helena (Cohrs) Groteluschen. He attended school in rural Leigh until eighth grade then worked with his father on the family farm. He entered the U.S. Army on January 25, 1952 and served in the Korean War. He was honorably discharged on January 31, 1955. Henry returned to rural Leigh, Nebraska and married Marjorie Belina on August 11th, 1959. Henry worked on the family farm and raised three sons; Michael, Keith, and Brian. Henry and Marjorie divorced in 1965. In 1966, he was employed by Behlen Manufacturing until retirement in 2006. During this time he moved to Columbus, Nebraska where meet and married Lillian Wennekemp in 1976 and divorced in 1997. Henry was a member of the Columbus V.F.W. and enjoyed fishing, polka music, and spending time with grandchildren and great grandchildren.
Henry is survived by:
Son: Michael H. Groteluschen of Columbus, NE
Son: Keith R. Groteluschen of Las Vegas, NV
Son: Brian A. (Martha) Groteluschen of Clarkson, NE
Grandson: Bryce A. Groteluschen of Gretna, NE
Grandson: Beau W. Groteluschen of Lincoln, NE
Granddaughter: Jennifer (Chris) Coufal of Howells, NE
Great grandchildren: McKenna Groteluschen, Ethan Coufal, and Evan Coufal
Sister: Lorraine Vacha of Clarkson, NE
Brother: Karl Groteluschen of Leigh, NE
Sister: Luella Kirk of Lincoln, NE
Many nieces and nephews and cousins
Henry was preceded in death by:
Parents: Henry A. & Helena Groteluschen
Nephews: Terry L. Vacha and Wesley Daniels
Great nephews: Terry L. Vacha Jr. and Jeffery G. Stockamp
The funeral service will be Wednesday, March 21, 1:00 P.M. at the Gass Haney Funeral Home with Rev. Dr. Marsha Jark-Swain officiating. Interment will be in the St. Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, rural Leigh, at 3:30 P.M. with military honors by the American Legion Hartman Post 84 Honor Guard. Visitation will be on Tuesday from 4:00 - 8:00 P.M. and on Wednesday from noon - 1:00 P.M. at the funeral home.
Henry was born April 10, 1931, in rural Leigh, Nebraska, to Henry A. and Helena (Cohrs) Groteluschen. He attended school in rural Leigh until eighth grade then worked with his father on the family farm. He entered the U.S. Army on January 25, 1952 and served in the Korean War. He was honorably discharged on January 31, 1955. Henry returned to rural Leigh, Nebraska and married Marjorie Belina on August 11th, 1959. Henry worked on the family farm and raised three sons; Michael, Keith, and Brian. Henry and Marjorie divorced in 1965. In 1966, he was employed by Behlen Manufacturing until retirement in 2006. During this time he moved to Columbus, Nebraska where meet and married Lillian Wennekemp in 1976 and divorced in 1997. Henry was a member of the Columbus V.F.W. and enjoyed fishing, polka music, and spending time with grandchildren and great grandchildren.
Henry is survived by:
Son: Michael H. Groteluschen of Columbus, NE
Son: Keith R. Groteluschen of Las Vegas, NV
Son: Brian A. (Martha) Groteluschen of Clarkson, NE
Grandson: Bryce A. Groteluschen of Gretna, NE
Grandson: Beau W. Groteluschen of Lincoln, NE
Granddaughter: Jennifer (Chris) Coufal of Howells, NE
Great grandchildren: McKenna Groteluschen, Ethan Coufal, and Evan Coufal
Sister: Lorraine Vacha of Clarkson, NE
Brother: Karl Groteluschen of Leigh, NE
Sister: Luella Kirk of Lincoln, NE
Many nieces and nephews and cousins
Henry was preceded in death by:
Parents: Henry A. & Helena Groteluschen
Nephews: Terry L. Vacha and Wesley Daniels
Great nephews: Terry L. Vacha Jr. and Jeffery G. Stockamp
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