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Lydia <I>Gretchman</I> Bollmann

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Lydia Gretchman Bollmann

Birth
Death
22 Jun 1972 (aged 83)
Burial
Millhome, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA Add to Map
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Funeral services for Mrs. Lydia Bollmann, 83, a resident of the Sheboygan Retirement Home, will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at Nickel's Funeral Home.
Mrs. Bollmann, who formerly resided at 615 Huron Ave., was a widow of the Rev. Dr. William Bollmann.
The Rev. Gene Krueger, assistant pastor of Zion United Church of Christ, will officiate and burial will be in Bethel Cemetery in the Town of Meeme.
The Senior Women's Missionary Society of Zion church will meet 15 minutes before the service to attend as a group.
Friends may call at the funeral home after 6:30 p.m. today.
Mrs. Bollmann was born in Buffalo, N.Y., on Nov. 1, 1888, a daughter of the late Max and Wilhelmina Gretchman. In 1911, she entered Nurses German Deaconess Hospital training in Buffalo, graduating in 1914.
She received her registered nurse's certificate in 1918 from the State of New York and, in 1940, she received her certificate in Wisconsin.
She was a member of the Wisconsin State Nurses Association and performed private duty at both Memorial and St. Nicholas Hospitals, before becoming a nurse at St. Nicholas Hospital.
On March 4, 1919, she was married to the late Rev. Dr. Bollmann, who preceded her in 1944. The couple came to this area in 1928, after residing in Wheatland, Iowa.
The Rev. Mr. Bollmann was pastor of Bethel Reformed Church near Ada until retirement in 1941.
Mrs. Bollmann was a member of Zion United Church of Christ and the mission society of the church.
Survivors are: one sister, Mrs. Robert Patterson, Inglwood (sic), Calif., and two step-daughters, Mrs. Frieda Krauskopf, Fort Wayne, Ind., and Mrs. Marie Garey, Brooklyn, N.Y. She was preceded in death by three sisters and three brothers, one stepson and one stepdaughter.
Sheboygan Press, Friday, June 23, 1972 P. 10
Funeral services for Mrs. Lydia Bollmann, 83, a resident of the Sheboygan Retirement Home, will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at Nickel's Funeral Home.
Mrs. Bollmann, who formerly resided at 615 Huron Ave., was a widow of the Rev. Dr. William Bollmann.
The Rev. Gene Krueger, assistant pastor of Zion United Church of Christ, will officiate and burial will be in Bethel Cemetery in the Town of Meeme.
The Senior Women's Missionary Society of Zion church will meet 15 minutes before the service to attend as a group.
Friends may call at the funeral home after 6:30 p.m. today.
Mrs. Bollmann was born in Buffalo, N.Y., on Nov. 1, 1888, a daughter of the late Max and Wilhelmina Gretchman. In 1911, she entered Nurses German Deaconess Hospital training in Buffalo, graduating in 1914.
She received her registered nurse's certificate in 1918 from the State of New York and, in 1940, she received her certificate in Wisconsin.
She was a member of the Wisconsin State Nurses Association and performed private duty at both Memorial and St. Nicholas Hospitals, before becoming a nurse at St. Nicholas Hospital.
On March 4, 1919, she was married to the late Rev. Dr. Bollmann, who preceded her in 1944. The couple came to this area in 1928, after residing in Wheatland, Iowa.
The Rev. Mr. Bollmann was pastor of Bethel Reformed Church near Ada until retirement in 1941.
Mrs. Bollmann was a member of Zion United Church of Christ and the mission society of the church.
Survivors are: one sister, Mrs. Robert Patterson, Inglwood (sic), Calif., and two step-daughters, Mrs. Frieda Krauskopf, Fort Wayne, Ind., and Mrs. Marie Garey, Brooklyn, N.Y. She was preceded in death by three sisters and three brothers, one stepson and one stepdaughter.
Sheboygan Press, Friday, June 23, 1972 P. 10

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  • Created by: Rose Mohnsam
  • Added: Mar 27, 2011
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/67521603/lydia-bollmann: accessed ), memorial page for Lydia Gretchman Bollmann (1 Nov 1888–22 Jun 1972), Find a Grave Memorial ID 67521603, citing Bethel Church Cemetery, Millhome, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA; Maintained by Rose Mohnsam (contributor 47105797).