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Katherina Luchsinger Luchsinger
25 Dec 1845 – 29 Sep 1920
| Birth | 25 Dec 1845 |
| Death | 29 Sep 1920 |
| Cemetery | Columbus Cemetery Columbus , Platte County , Nebraska , USA |
| Added by | Shirley (Bruhn) Martys on 13 Jul 2008 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/19659260 |
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From the web site: http://rootsweb.ancestry.com/~neplatte/vitals/vitals1920.html The Columbus Telegram, October 1, 1920 DIED LUCHSINGER--An illness of less than two days' duration resulted in the death of Mrs. Katherina Luchsinger, pioneer of Colfax and Platte counties, at her home at Eighth street and Twenty-first avenue Wednesday afternoon. Her death was due to heart trouble. Mrs. Luchsinger was 75 years old, having been born in Switzerland December 25, 1845. She was married to the late Franz Luchsinger in Switzerland in 1868 and together they came to America in 1872, locating in Colfax county. Six years later they moved onto a farm in Platte county eight miles north of Columbus. There they made their home until ten years ago when they retired and moved to the city. Mr. Luchsinger passed away in February, Less than ten months later occurred the death of their son, Frank. Mrs. Luchsinger leaves two sons and four daughters-Peter and Henry Luchsinger, Mrs. Henry Heitz, of Pleasant Hill, Mo., Mrs. Matt Schmid, Mrs. Chas. Welch and Mrs. John Klug. With the exception of Mrs. Heitz, they all reside in the vicinity of Columbus. Funeral services will be conducted by Rev. R. Neumarker at the German Reformed church Sunday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock with burial in Columbus cemetery.
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- Peter Luchsinger 1868–1956
- Susan Luchsinger Heitz 1870–1949
- Katherine Luchsinger Schmid 1876–1974
- Henry Luchsinger 1877–1940
- Mary Luchsinger Welch 1880–1965
- Magdalena "Lena" Luchsinger Klug 1883–1971
- Franz "Frank" Luchsinger Jr 1885–1918
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