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Henry Brase Jr.
20 Dec 1917 – 17 Nov 2013
| Birth | 20 Dec 1917 |
| Death | 17 Nov 2013 |
| Cemetery | Roselawn Memorial Park Columbus , Platte County , Nebraska , USA |
| Added by | Lloyd Castner on 02 Jun 2015 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/120485058 |
Bio
Henry died Sunday, November 17, 2013 at the Good Samaritan Center in Osceola, Nebraska. Henry Brase, Jr. was born December 20, 1917 near Bellwood, Nebraska to Henry, Sr. and Maria (Kopke) Brase. He grew up in the Bellwood area and graduated from Kramer High School in Columbus. Henry married Delores Zohner on February 7, 1939. The couple lived and farmed near Bellwood before moving to a farm near Shelby where they lived until moving to the Good Samaritan Center in Osceola. Henry and Delores were married for 74 years. During their marriage they were recognized as "World Travelers" by Princess Cruise Lines. Besides farming, Henry was a Pioneer Seed Dealer for 39 years and served as a Federal Land Bank Director in Columbus for 25 years. He was a member of Sacred Heart Church in Shelby. Henry enjoyed raising livestock, hunting, fishing, gardening and tinkering with various interests. He is survived by: Wife: Delores Brase of Osceola, NE Daughter: Verlene Frey of Shelby, NE Daughter: Jolene (Larry) Nikl of Iowa Daughter-in-law: Laura Brase of Colorado 13 Grandchlidren: Charles (Marche`) Augustine, Charlene Augustine, Kim Kubik, Kendra (Ben) Lee, Karen Gallegos, Paul Frey, David Frey, Gina Frey, Robbie Brase, Matt Brase, Douglas Nikl, Kristina Nikl, and Rebecca Nikl 17 Great Grandchildren 3 Great Great Grandchildren He was preceded in death by: Parents: Henry, Sr. and Mary Brase Sons: Henry III, Eugene and Robert "Bob" Brase Son-in-law: Charles John "Jack" Augustine III 3 Brothers: John, Fred and Herman Brase 4 Sisters: Kate Homolka, Anna Schlesinger, Clara Schrier and Frieda Wilson Grandson: Nathanael "Nate" Rinke Great Grandson: Michael Scholten Great Great Grandson: Charles Jacob Augustine VI
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Siblings
- Katie W. Brase Homolka 1902–1978
- Anna S.L. Brase Schlesinger 1904–1981
- Clara Marie Brase Schrier 1906–1980
- John C. Brase 1907–1975
- Fred W. Brase 1910–1980
- Frieda M Brase Wilson 1912–1984
- Diedrick Brase 1914–1914
- Herman T. Brase 1920–1951
Children
- Eugene Dennis Brase 1940–1953 FaG
- Henry John Brase III 1946–1953 FaG
- Robert L. "Bob" Brase 1953–1987 FaG
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