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Lynn Polhemus
Cenotaph

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Lynn Polhemus

Birth
Death
30 Dec 1997 (aged 71)
Cenotaph
Holdrege, Phelps County, Nebraska, USA Add to Map
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Lynn, who was not given a middle name, was the youngest child of Laura Alice (Fitch) and Arthur James Polhemus. His maternal grandparents were Genevieve Lillian (Sherman) and Florus DeWitt Fitch, and his paternal grand parents were Alice Louise (Humphreys) and John Martin Polhemus. Lynn was raised on the farm homesteaded by his paternal grandparents. He began working the farm as a child and continued until his health forced him to retire. Lynn was a devoted husband, the father of two children, one of whom predeceased him, and the grandfather of several.

Note: Lynn is not buried at Prairie Home. He was cremated and the ashes scattered on the farm. The Prairie Home memorial is a cenotaph.

Lynn, who was not given a middle name, was the youngest child of Laura Alice (Fitch) and Arthur James Polhemus. His maternal grandparents were Genevieve Lillian (Sherman) and Florus DeWitt Fitch, and his paternal grand parents were Alice Louise (Humphreys) and John Martin Polhemus. Lynn was raised on the farm homesteaded by his paternal grandparents. He began working the farm as a child and continued until his health forced him to retire. Lynn was a devoted husband, the father of two children, one of whom predeceased him, and the grandfather of several.

Note: Lynn is not buried at Prairie Home. He was cremated and the ashes scattered on the farm. The Prairie Home memorial is a cenotaph.



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  • Created by: Skip
  • Added: Jul 1, 2005
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/11275382/lynn-polhemus: accessed ), memorial page for Lynn Polhemus (24 Nov 1926–30 Dec 1997), Find a Grave Memorial ID 11275382, citing Prairie Home Cemetery, Holdrege, Phelps County, Nebraska, USA; Maintained by Skip (contributor 46481279).