Memorials › Gordys "Butch" Thietje
7 Jul 1920 – 3 Dec 2012
| Birth | 7 Jul 1920 |
| Death | 3 Dec 2012 |
| Cemetery | Mount Hope Cemetery West Point , Cuming County , Nebraska , USA |
| Added by | Together Again on 27 Nov 2018 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/101812691 |
Gordys "Butch" Thietje, 92 of West Point, died Monday, December 3, 2012 at West Point Living Center. Funeral services will be at Grace Lutheran Church with Reverend Christian Meier officiating. Burial at Mount Hope Cemetery. Stokely Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Gordys "Butch" Thietje was born July 7, 1920 in West Point to Gordys Fred Sr and Theresa (Remm) Thietje. He attended country school and then Guardian Angels School. On September 25, 1940, Butch married Elveria Pagels at Grace Lutheran Church. The couple lived on a farm near Wisner before moving to West Point where Butch operated Thietje Trenching Company for 50 years. Butch was a member of Grace Lutheran Church, Isaac Walton League and was a West Point Volunteer Fireman. He was the first Rolling Eagles Wagon Master and enjoyed fishing. He and Elveria were snowbirds, wintering in Florida, Nevada, Texas and Arizona. Butch is survived by his wife, Elveria of West Point Daughter Janice (Dean) Lubker of West Point David Lubker and Christy Neel Dacee Hall and Wesley Neel Daniel Lubker Daughter Joyce (Glen) Rodick of Bancoft Son Dale (Darlene) Thietje of West Point Stacey (Dave) Ernesti Natalie (Eric) Myers Maxwell and Olivia Myers Sister-in-law Verona Vogel of Battle Creek, NE He was preceded in death by his parents; brother Johnnie Thietje; and sisters Dorothy Kloke and Verly Phillips.
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