Memorials › Gustav Ludwig Loseke
20 Sep 1871 – 10 Dec 1937
| Birth | 20 Sep 1871 |
| Death | 10 Dec 1937 |
| Cemetery | Calvary Cemetery Platte County , Nebraska , USA |
| Added by | Shirley (Bruhn) Martys on 27 Aug 2008 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/29355026 |
The Columbus Daily Telegram , December 10, 1937 LOSEKE-- Gustav Loseke Dies in Joliet Spent 54 Years on Farms in Colfax and Platte Counties Platte Center, Dec. 10 (Special to The Telegram) - Gustav Loseke, 66, well-known farmer residing 12 miles northwest of here in Joliet township, where he made his home for 25 years, died at 9:30 a.m. today at his home, following a three weeks' illness. His death was due to a heart ailment. A native of Germany, he was born on Sept. 20, 1871, in Oldenburg, and came to this country with his parents when he was 12 years of age. They located in Colfax county, and it was there he grew to manhood. His marriage to Miss Minnie Lueke took place on Feb. 12, 1907 at St. John's Lutheran church, northeast of Columbus, and they lived on a farm in Colfax county until they moved to the farm northwest of here, where he was living at the time of his death. He was a devout member of the Lutheran faith, and since living in this county, belonged to the Zion Lutheran church west of Platte Center. Besides his wife, he is survived by a son, Arthur, and a daughter, Wilma Jean, at home; three brothers, Carl, of Creston, William, of Monroe, and Herman, of Leigh, and three sisters, Mrs. A.A. Weishaar, of Bell, Calif., and Mrs. Otto Heuer and Mrs. William Luesche, of Columbus. Funeral arrangements have not been made, but will be completed after word has been received from Mrs. Weishaar, as to whether she will come to attend the services. The body was taken to the Gass Funeral home in Columbus.
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