Mrs. Sophie R. Fuss, 71, of Ord died Thursday at an Ord hospital. Entered into eternal rest Thursday, Sept. 4, 1975.
Services will be Saturday at 2 p.m. at St. John's Lutheran Church in Ord with the Rev. Michael Rogers officiating. Burial will be in the Ord City Cemetery. Visitation hours were to have been from 7 to 8:30 p.m. at Ord Memorial Chapel.
Mrs. Fuss was born Oct. 6, 1903, in Valley County, the daughter of Herman and Mary Klein Bredthauer. She graduated from the Scotia High School and grew to womanhood in that area.
She married Walter A. Fuss on June 6, 1923, at Scotia. The couple made their home on a farm south of Ord. For the past two months, Mrs. Fuss lived in an Ord care home.
Survivors include two sons, Kenneth of Grand Island and Frank of North Loup; two daughters, Mrs. Harold Gohl of Palatine, Ill., and Mrs. Maxine Williams of Mesa, Ariz.; 11 grandchildren; four brothers, Elmer Bredthauer of Ord, Bill Bredthauer of Lusk, Wyo., Herman Bredthauer of Lincoln and Alvin Bredthauer of Algonquin, Ill., one step-brother, Henry Leindecker; three sisters, Mrs. Lula Kirby of St. Louis, Mo., Mrs. Lillian Smith of Los Angeles, Calif., and Mrs. Dorothy Meyer of Ottawa, Ill., and one step-sister, Mrs., Molly Long of Sepulveda, Calif.
She was preceded in death by her husband in 1958, one sister, one brother, two infant sons and one granddaughter.
The Grand Island Independent - Sep 5 1975
Mrs. Sophie R. Fuss, 71, of Ord died Thursday at an Ord hospital. Entered into eternal rest Thursday, Sept. 4, 1975.
Services will be Saturday at 2 p.m. at St. John's Lutheran Church in Ord with the Rev. Michael Rogers officiating. Burial will be in the Ord City Cemetery. Visitation hours were to have been from 7 to 8:30 p.m. at Ord Memorial Chapel.
Mrs. Fuss was born Oct. 6, 1903, in Valley County, the daughter of Herman and Mary Klein Bredthauer. She graduated from the Scotia High School and grew to womanhood in that area.
She married Walter A. Fuss on June 6, 1923, at Scotia. The couple made their home on a farm south of Ord. For the past two months, Mrs. Fuss lived in an Ord care home.
Survivors include two sons, Kenneth of Grand Island and Frank of North Loup; two daughters, Mrs. Harold Gohl of Palatine, Ill., and Mrs. Maxine Williams of Mesa, Ariz.; 11 grandchildren; four brothers, Elmer Bredthauer of Ord, Bill Bredthauer of Lusk, Wyo., Herman Bredthauer of Lincoln and Alvin Bredthauer of Algonquin, Ill., one step-brother, Henry Leindecker; three sisters, Mrs. Lula Kirby of St. Louis, Mo., Mrs. Lillian Smith of Los Angeles, Calif., and Mrs. Dorothy Meyer of Ottawa, Ill., and one step-sister, Mrs., Molly Long of Sepulveda, Calif.
She was preceded in death by her husband in 1958, one sister, one brother, two infant sons and one granddaughter.
The Grand Island Independent - Sep 5 1975
Family Members
-
![]()
Elmer William Bredthauer
1902–1989
-
Lillian Emilie Bredthauer Williams-Smith
1904–1994
-
![]()
Dorothy Marie Bredthauer Meyer
1905–1996
-
![]()
Ruth Frieda Bredthauer
1906–1917
-
![]()
Lulu Martha Bredthauer Kirby
1908–1990
-
![]()
Herman Henry Bredthauer
1909–1995
-
![]()
Wilmer T. "Bill" Bredthauer
1911–1993
-
![]()
Alvin Ernest Bredthauer
1915–2010
-
![]()
Clarence Edward "Skeets" Bredthauer
1917–1966
Sponsored by Ancestry
Advertisement
See more Fuss or Bredthauer memorials in:
- Ord Cemetery Fuss or Bredthauer
- Ord Fuss or Bredthauer
- Valley County Fuss or Bredthauer
- Nebraska Fuss or Bredthauer
- USA Fuss or Bredthauer
- Find a Grave Fuss or Bredthauer
Advertisement
