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Dorothy A. Grabbe Heinssen

Birth
Washington County, Nebraska, USA
Death
13 Jun 2009 (aged 100)
Blair, Washington County, Nebraska, USA
Burial
Blair, Washington County, Nebraska, USA Add to Map
Plot
Block: 117 Lot: 53 Grave: 2
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#1 Printed in the June 16, 2009 Pilot-Tribune, Blair, Nebraska

Dorothy A. M. Heinssen, 100, of Blair, died Saturday, June 13, 2009, at Good Shepherd Lutheran Home in Blair.

Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, June 17, at the Good Shepherd Chapel. Interment will be in the Blair Cemetery.

Dorothy Amelia Faith Grabbe was born May 6, 1909, at Spiker to John and Anna Maria (Hovendick) Grabbe. She attended the Spiker School through 10th grade. On Feb. 5, 1930, she married George Heinssen in Spiker. They farmed in the Spiker area for two years, and then moved to a farm in rural Herman, where she lived for 67 years.

In November of 1999, Mrs. Heinssen moved to the Good Shepherd Lutheran Home. She had been a member of the Vacoma Church, where she served as a Sunday School teacher. She spent her life as a home-maker, and enjoyed growing flowers, gardening, raising chickens, baking bread, and enjoying time with her family and friends.

She is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Fredrick and (living) of Blair; daughter, granddaughter, grandsons, four great-grandchildren, a step-grandchild and sisters-in-law. She was preceded in death by her husband, George, in September of 1976; brothers, Edward, Opel, Leland, John “Bob”, Max and William Grabbe; sisters, Violet Babbitt and Hildred Wiese; son-in-law, Stanley Hansen; nephew, David Babbitt; and step-great-grandson, Jared Borsh.

#2 Funeral Leaflet

In Loving Memory of Dorothy Amelia Faith Heinssen
Born May 6, 1909 Spiker, Nebraska; Entered Into Rest Blair, Nebraska
Funeral Services 10:30 A.M. Wednesday, June 17, 2009 Good Shepherd Lutheran Chapel, Blair, Nebraska. Congregational Hymns: 158 “God Be With You”; 204 “Borning Cry”, 195 “My Hope Is Built On Nothing Less”

Graveside Services: Blair Cemetery, Blair, Nebraska

~~~ Obituary and funeral leaflet courtesy of the Nebraska Washington County Genealogical Society. Newspaper clippings and leaflets on file in the Blair Public Library at Blair, Nebraska.~~~
#1 Printed in the June 16, 2009 Pilot-Tribune, Blair, Nebraska

Dorothy A. M. Heinssen, 100, of Blair, died Saturday, June 13, 2009, at Good Shepherd Lutheran Home in Blair.

Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, June 17, at the Good Shepherd Chapel. Interment will be in the Blair Cemetery.

Dorothy Amelia Faith Grabbe was born May 6, 1909, at Spiker to John and Anna Maria (Hovendick) Grabbe. She attended the Spiker School through 10th grade. On Feb. 5, 1930, she married George Heinssen in Spiker. They farmed in the Spiker area for two years, and then moved to a farm in rural Herman, where she lived for 67 years.

In November of 1999, Mrs. Heinssen moved to the Good Shepherd Lutheran Home. She had been a member of the Vacoma Church, where she served as a Sunday School teacher. She spent her life as a home-maker, and enjoyed growing flowers, gardening, raising chickens, baking bread, and enjoying time with her family and friends.

She is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Fredrick and (living) of Blair; daughter, granddaughter, grandsons, four great-grandchildren, a step-grandchild and sisters-in-law. She was preceded in death by her husband, George, in September of 1976; brothers, Edward, Opel, Leland, John “Bob”, Max and William Grabbe; sisters, Violet Babbitt and Hildred Wiese; son-in-law, Stanley Hansen; nephew, David Babbitt; and step-great-grandson, Jared Borsh.

#2 Funeral Leaflet

In Loving Memory of Dorothy Amelia Faith Heinssen
Born May 6, 1909 Spiker, Nebraska; Entered Into Rest Blair, Nebraska
Funeral Services 10:30 A.M. Wednesday, June 17, 2009 Good Shepherd Lutheran Chapel, Blair, Nebraska. Congregational Hymns: 158 “God Be With You”; 204 “Borning Cry”, 195 “My Hope Is Built On Nothing Less”

Graveside Services: Blair Cemetery, Blair, Nebraska

~~~ Obituary and funeral leaflet courtesy of the Nebraska Washington County Genealogical Society. Newspaper clippings and leaflets on file in the Blair Public Library at Blair, Nebraska.~~~


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