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George Ohrt

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George Ohrt

Birth
Washington County, Nebraska, USA
Death
30 Apr 1946 (aged 63)
Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska, USA
Burial
Fort Calhoun, Washington County, Nebraska, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section R, Block 51, Grave 3
Memorial ID
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Published in Pilot Tribune on 2 May 1946

Exact death date was not recorded. A search in the online Fort Calhoun Cemetery database yielded his death date.

GEORGE OHRT DEAD AT 63

RITES FRIDAY FOR RETIRED FORT CAHLUN FARMER WHO DIED SUDDENLY

George Ohrt, 63, for 40 years a prominent Fort Calhoun farmer, who recently retired and moved to Blair, died Tuesday night at Clarkson hospital in Omaha, where he had been taken after suffering a sudden heart attack here last Thursday. His death was entirely unexpected.

Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Friday at the Fort Calhoun Presbyterian church, the Sievers mortuary in charge of arrangements.

Long a leading farmer and prominent in Washington county agricultural and civic affairs, Mr. Ohrt was born near Fort Calhoun Sept. 10, 1883, and had spent his entire life there until moving to Blair recently with his wife to the Mrs. Cora Hinz home at 127 East Lincoln Street. He was the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Timm Ohrt.

He and Ida F. Hinz were married Dec. 15, 1909.

Mr. Ohrt was a member of the Washington county fair board and had served as president of the association. He was prominent in AAA and Papio Soil Conservation District offices and also was Calhoun township president.

Surviving are his wife, ida, one daughter, Mrs. Ralph Clausen of Arlington; two sons, Alvin and Stanley Ohrt of Fort Calhoun; one brother, Chas (?) Ohrt of Fort Calhoun; and two sisters, Mrs. Henry Kruse of Fort Calhoun and Mrs. Anna Timm of Bennington.
Contributor: Sheila (47702527)
Published in Pilot Tribune on 2 May 1946

Exact death date was not recorded. A search in the online Fort Calhoun Cemetery database yielded his death date.

GEORGE OHRT DEAD AT 63

RITES FRIDAY FOR RETIRED FORT CAHLUN FARMER WHO DIED SUDDENLY

George Ohrt, 63, for 40 years a prominent Fort Calhoun farmer, who recently retired and moved to Blair, died Tuesday night at Clarkson hospital in Omaha, where he had been taken after suffering a sudden heart attack here last Thursday. His death was entirely unexpected.

Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Friday at the Fort Calhoun Presbyterian church, the Sievers mortuary in charge of arrangements.

Long a leading farmer and prominent in Washington county agricultural and civic affairs, Mr. Ohrt was born near Fort Calhoun Sept. 10, 1883, and had spent his entire life there until moving to Blair recently with his wife to the Mrs. Cora Hinz home at 127 East Lincoln Street. He was the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Timm Ohrt.

He and Ida F. Hinz were married Dec. 15, 1909.

Mr. Ohrt was a member of the Washington county fair board and had served as president of the association. He was prominent in AAA and Papio Soil Conservation District offices and also was Calhoun township president.

Surviving are his wife, ida, one daughter, Mrs. Ralph Clausen of Arlington; two sons, Alvin and Stanley Ohrt of Fort Calhoun; one brother, Chas (?) Ohrt of Fort Calhoun; and two sisters, Mrs. Henry Kruse of Fort Calhoun and Mrs. Anna Timm of Bennington.
Contributor: Sheila (47702527)


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  • Created by: Sally Ryan
  • Added: Mar 3, 2007
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/18176234/george-ohrt: accessed ), memorial page for George Ohrt (10 Sep 1882–30 Apr 1946), Find a Grave Memorial ID 18176234, citing Fort Calhoun Cemetery, Fort Calhoun, Washington County, Nebraska, USA; Maintained by Sally Ryan (contributor 46595903).