Elaine Gertsch was born September 28, 1934, in Columbus, Nebraska, to Herbert and Meta (Landwehr) Arndt. She graduated from Kramer High School in 1952, and on July 10, 1954, was united in marriage to Von Gertsch at Grace Lutheran Church in Platte Center, Nebraska. Elaine worked for the telephone company in Columbus as a switch-board operator before starting a 20+ year career as a secretary at Platte Community College. Elaine was also involved in the operation of Evergreen Tree Farm north of Monroe. Elaine was a member of Peace Lutheran Church.
Elaine is survived by:
Daughter – Deb (Larry) Donoghue of Monroe, NE
Daughter – Pam Gertsch of Columbus, NE
Daughter – Yvonne (Terry) Peace of Columbus, NE
Son – Paul Gertsch of Corydon, IA
8 Grandchildren
10 Great Grandchildren
Elaine was preceded in death by:
Husband - Von Gertsch
Parents – Herbert and Meta Arndt
Brother – Kenneth Arndt
Interment: Roselawn Memorial Cemetery.
Elaine Gertsch was born September 28, 1934, in Columbus, Nebraska, to Herbert and Meta (Landwehr) Arndt. She graduated from Kramer High School in 1952, and on July 10, 1954, was united in marriage to Von Gertsch at Grace Lutheran Church in Platte Center, Nebraska. Elaine worked for the telephone company in Columbus as a switch-board operator before starting a 20+ year career as a secretary at Platte Community College. Elaine was also involved in the operation of Evergreen Tree Farm north of Monroe. Elaine was a member of Peace Lutheran Church.
Elaine is survived by:
Daughter – Deb (Larry) Donoghue of Monroe, NE
Daughter – Pam Gertsch of Columbus, NE
Daughter – Yvonne (Terry) Peace of Columbus, NE
Son – Paul Gertsch of Corydon, IA
8 Grandchildren
10 Great Grandchildren
Elaine was preceded in death by:
Husband - Von Gertsch
Parents – Herbert and Meta Arndt
Brother – Kenneth Arndt
Interment: Roselawn Memorial Cemetery.
Gravesite Details
Roselawn Memorial Park, Columbus, NE
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