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Louis Otto Blaser
23 Oct 1865 – 24 Sep 1962
| Birth | 23 Oct 1865 |
| Death | 24 Sep 1962 |
| Cemetery | Columbus Cemetery Columbus , Platte County , Nebraska , USA |
| Added by | Shirley (Bruhn) Martys on 27 Feb 2010 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/17851983 |
Bio
The Daily Telegram, September 25, 1962 BLASER--Louis Blaser, sr., 96, dies; rites Thursday Lous Blaser, sr., 96, of Rt. 4, Columbus, died about 6:30 p.m. Monday at the Annie Jeffrey Memorial hospital in Osceola. In poor health since February, Mr. Blaser spent two months in an Osceola rest home before entering the hospital last Friday. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday at St. Luke's United Church of Christ. The Rev. Melvin E. Schroer will officiate, and burial will be in Columbus cemetery. The body will lie in state at the McKown Funeral Home from 1 p.m. Wednesday until noon Thursday, and then from 1 p.m. until the hour of service at the church. Mr. Blaser was born Oct. 23, 1865, in Aarwanngen Canton Bern, Switzerland, the son of Nicholas and Elizabeth Ernst Blaser, and received his education in the Gruetli community. He had resided in Platte county since coming from Switzerland May 10, 1868. He was married to Julia Gerber Dec. 9, 1890, at Gruetli church. A retired farmer, Mr. Blaser had been affiliated with the Swiss Maennerchor Society, Schweizer Vercin, and served on the board of School Dist. 5. Mr. Blaser was a member of St. Luke's United Church of Christ. He is survived by four sons, Oscar P. Blaser, Louis, jr., Carl H. and Allan E., all of Columbus; one daughter, Mrs. Linus (Laura) Steiger, Brooks, Calif.; 12 grandchildren, 22 great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild; one sister, Mrs. Julius (Lillian) Nyffeler, Columbus; and three brothers, Mike and Paul Blaser of Duncan, and Henry of Columbus. Mr. Blaser was preceded in death by two daughters, Mrs. Emil (Rose) Mueller and Minnie; one granddaughter; his parents; three brothers, Nick, John and Frank; and one sister, Mrs. Fred Oppliger. Memorials may be made to St. Luke's memorial fund.
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- Nicholas C Blaser Jr 1863–1916 FaG
- John Blaser 1867–1869 FaG
- John Blaser Sr 1869–1957 FaG
- Frank Blaser 1871–1962 FaG
- Michael Blaser 1874–1968 FaG
- Henry Blaser 1876–1967 FaG
- Paul Blaser 1878–1967 FaG
- Emma Anna Blaser Oppliger 1881–1953 FaG
Children
- Rose M. Blaser Mueller 1892–1948
- Minnie Martha Blaser 1893–1948
- Louis O Blaser 1897–1986
- Oscar Paul Blaser 1898–1990
- Carl H. Blaser 1901–1981
- Allan E Blaser 1915–1998
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