Platte Co., NE - 1944 BMDs NEGenWeb Project
PLATTE COUNTY, NEBRASKA
BIRTHS, MARRIAGES AND DEATHS
RECORDED IN PLATTE COUNTY NEWSPAPERS
--1944--


The Columbus Daily Telegram, December 2, 1944
DIED
KLUCK--Funeral services Tuesday for Mrs. Rosina Ann Kluck
    Mrs. Rosina Anna Kluck, 87, died at 1:40 p.m. yesterday at the home of her grand-daughter, Mrs. Martin Speicher, 1308 Sixteenth street, where she had been making her home the past eight and one-half years. She had been ailing several years and death was due to advanced age and complications.
    She was born Nov. 4, 1857 in Ft. Atkinson, Wis., the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Kruger. On Aug. 30, 1874, she married John Gustav Kluck and a couple months later they came in a "prairie schooner" to Richland where they lived until coming to Columbus in 1920. Mrs. Kluck had since made her home here.
    She was a member of the Trinity Lutheran church and of the Ladies Aide Society.
    Mrs. Kluck was preceded in death by her husband on Nov. 26, 1926; one daughter, Margaret, who died in infancy; and one son, Frederick Kluck, of Richland.
    She is survived by three daughters, Mrs. Herman Freisch, of Sullivan, Wis.; Mrs. Minnie Hanssen, of Denver, Colo.; and Mrs. Fred Schlosser, of Merna, Ill.; five sons, David, Arthur and Earl Kluck, all of Richland; Francis J. Kluck, of Portland, Ore.; and Samuel Kluck, of St. Louis, Mo.; 30 grandchildren; 30 great-grandchildren; one brother, Emil Kruger, of Seattle, Wash.; and two sisters, Lizzie Kruger, of Tacoma, Wash.; and Mrs. Millie Lemke, of Ft. Atkinson, Wis.
    Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 1:30 p.m. at the Speicher home and at 2 p.m. at the Trinity Lutheran church. Rev. Herman Goede will officiate and burial will be in the Columbus cemetery. The body will lie in state at the Gass Funeral Home on Monday from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. when it will be taken to the Speicher residence to be until the hour of the service.

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