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Martin Melcher

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Martin Melcher

Birth
Humphrey, Platte County, Nebraska, USA
Death
9 Aug 1971 (aged 67)
Pierce County, Nebraska, USA
Burial
Norfolk, Madison County, Nebraska, USA Add to Map
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Martin Melcher, 67, funeral will be held at Norfolk with burial in Prospect Hill cemetery. The rural Pierce county farmer died at his home on Route 3 Pierce on Aug. 9. He was born Dec. 20, 1903 to Mr. and Mrs. Martin Melcher at Humphrey. He was married on Jan. 21, 1930 to Antoinette Van Ert at Norfolk. He was survived by his wife, 2 daughters: Mrs. Marvin {Bertha Ann} Jansen at Madison, Mrs. Chip {Elaine} Guenther at Battle Creek; 2 brothers: John at Norfolk, Paul at Mulvane, Kansas; 7 sisters: Mrs. John {Clara} Stengel**, Mrs. Ed {Margaret Meyer, Mrs. John {Mary} Mendl all at Okarche, Oklahoma; Mrs. Carolyn Schaefer at Cedar Rapids, Mrs. Art {Elizabeth} Rausch at Argonia, Kansas; Mrs. Elmer {Theresa}*** Frizelle at Wichita, Kansas; Mrs. Pete {Louise} Rausch at Yates Center, Kansas; 8 grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, 1 sister. Source: extracted from "The Norfolk DailyNews", Tuesday, Aug. 17, 1971 on page 9; Tuesday, Aug. 10, 1971 on page 10.

**note the last name should be Stengl as found on her marker.

***note the first name should be Thresia as found on her marker.
Martin Melcher, 67, funeral will be held at Norfolk with burial in Prospect Hill cemetery. The rural Pierce county farmer died at his home on Route 3 Pierce on Aug. 9. He was born Dec. 20, 1903 to Mr. and Mrs. Martin Melcher at Humphrey. He was married on Jan. 21, 1930 to Antoinette Van Ert at Norfolk. He was survived by his wife, 2 daughters: Mrs. Marvin {Bertha Ann} Jansen at Madison, Mrs. Chip {Elaine} Guenther at Battle Creek; 2 brothers: John at Norfolk, Paul at Mulvane, Kansas; 7 sisters: Mrs. John {Clara} Stengel**, Mrs. Ed {Margaret Meyer, Mrs. John {Mary} Mendl all at Okarche, Oklahoma; Mrs. Carolyn Schaefer at Cedar Rapids, Mrs. Art {Elizabeth} Rausch at Argonia, Kansas; Mrs. Elmer {Theresa}*** Frizelle at Wichita, Kansas; Mrs. Pete {Louise} Rausch at Yates Center, Kansas; 8 grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, 1 sister. Source: extracted from "The Norfolk DailyNews", Tuesday, Aug. 17, 1971 on page 9; Tuesday, Aug. 10, 1971 on page 10.

**note the last name should be Stengl as found on her marker.

***note the first name should be Thresia as found on her marker.


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