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George Lusche

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George Lusche

Birth
Platte County, Nebraska, USA
Death
16 Jun 1945 (aged 83)
Columbus, Platte County, Nebraska, USA
Burial
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LUSCHE, GEORGE (November 30, 1861 - June 16, 1945) - [The Daily Telegram, June 16, 1945, pg. 5, col. 4]
George Lusche, 83, died at 5 a.m. today at his home, 1722 Ninth Street. He had been ailing about six months but was never bedfast.
He was born on a farm in Bismark township on Nov. 30, 1861, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Lusche, pioneer Columbus people. His father, among the first to locate here, helped to build the first log house.
Mr. Lusche attended rural school, now district No. 2.
On April 24, 1981, Mr. Lusche married Miss Katherine Distler, daughter of Frank and Theresa Distler, at St. John's Lutheran church in Shell Creek with Rev. Mr. Messner performing the ceremony. Following their marriage, they moved to a farm seven miles north of Columbus where they resided until 1921 when they retired and moved to Columbus. On April 24, 1941, Mr. and Mrs. Lusche celebrated their golden wedding anniversary here.
Mr. Lusche was a member of St. John's Lutheran church when residing on the farm and since moving to Columbus was a member of the Trinity Lutheran church. For three years he served on the school board of district No. 44.
He is survived by his wife; two sons, Carl and Edward Lusche, both of Columbus, three grandchildren, LaVern Lusche, Omaha and Norris and June Lusche of Columbus; two greatgrandchildren, Sharon Kay Lusche of Omaha, and Janet Kay Lusche of Monroe; two sisters, Mrs. Minnie Loseke of Columbus, and Mrs. Herman Muhle of Columbus.
He was preceded in death by one son, Emil Lusche, who died in December of 1933, and one grandson, S/Sgt. Carroll Lusche, in ________ was killed at Tarawa on Nov. 20, 1943.
_____will be held on Monday at 1:30 p.m. at the family home and at 2 p.m. at the Trinity Lutheran church with Rev. Herman Goede, pastor, officiating. Burial will be in the Calvary cemetery. The body will lie in state at the Gass Chapel from 10 a.m. Sunday until 4 p.m. Sunday when it will be taken to the home to be until the hour of the service.
[The Daily Telegram, June 20, 1945, June 20, 1945, pg. 6, col. 3]
Funeral services for George Lusche, 83, who died at 5 a.m. Saturday at his home, 1722 Ninth street, were held Monday at 1:30 p.m. at the family home and at 2 p.m. at Trinity Lutheran church with Rev. Herman Goede, pastor, officiating. Burial was in Calvary cemetery. Pallbearers were Emil Hunteman, Otto Loseke, Gus Lusche, John Loseke, Chauncey Lusche and Clarence Muhle. Present from out of town were Mr. and Mrs. LaVern Lusche and daughter, Sharon Kay, of Omaha and Frank Distler of Schuyler.
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LUSCHE, GEORGE (November 30, 1861 - June 16, 1945) - [The Daily Telegram, June 16, 1945, pg. 5, col. 4]
George Lusche, 83, died at 5 a.m. today at his home, 1722 Ninth Street. He had been ailing about six months but was never bedfast.
He was born on a farm in Bismark township on Nov. 30, 1861, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Lusche, pioneer Columbus people. His father, among the first to locate here, helped to build the first log house.
Mr. Lusche attended rural school, now district No. 2.
On April 24, 1981, Mr. Lusche married Miss Katherine Distler, daughter of Frank and Theresa Distler, at St. John's Lutheran church in Shell Creek with Rev. Mr. Messner performing the ceremony. Following their marriage, they moved to a farm seven miles north of Columbus where they resided until 1921 when they retired and moved to Columbus. On April 24, 1941, Mr. and Mrs. Lusche celebrated their golden wedding anniversary here.
Mr. Lusche was a member of St. John's Lutheran church when residing on the farm and since moving to Columbus was a member of the Trinity Lutheran church. For three years he served on the school board of district No. 44.
He is survived by his wife; two sons, Carl and Edward Lusche, both of Columbus, three grandchildren, LaVern Lusche, Omaha and Norris and June Lusche of Columbus; two greatgrandchildren, Sharon Kay Lusche of Omaha, and Janet Kay Lusche of Monroe; two sisters, Mrs. Minnie Loseke of Columbus, and Mrs. Herman Muhle of Columbus.
He was preceded in death by one son, Emil Lusche, who died in December of 1933, and one grandson, S/Sgt. Carroll Lusche, in ________ was killed at Tarawa on Nov. 20, 1943.
_____will be held on Monday at 1:30 p.m. at the family home and at 2 p.m. at the Trinity Lutheran church with Rev. Herman Goede, pastor, officiating. Burial will be in the Calvary cemetery. The body will lie in state at the Gass Chapel from 10 a.m. Sunday until 4 p.m. Sunday when it will be taken to the home to be until the hour of the service.
[The Daily Telegram, June 20, 1945, June 20, 1945, pg. 6, col. 3]
Funeral services for George Lusche, 83, who died at 5 a.m. Saturday at his home, 1722 Ninth street, were held Monday at 1:30 p.m. at the family home and at 2 p.m. at Trinity Lutheran church with Rev. Herman Goede, pastor, officiating. Burial was in Calvary cemetery. Pallbearers were Emil Hunteman, Otto Loseke, Gus Lusche, John Loseke, Chauncey Lusche and Clarence Muhle. Present from out of town were Mr. and Mrs. LaVern Lusche and daughter, Sharon Kay, of Omaha and Frank Distler of Schuyler.


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