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Emma B Gehring Janssen
2 Nov 1891 – 16 Apr 1962
| Birth | 2 Nov 1891 |
| Death | 16 Apr 1962 |
| Cemetery | Zion Lutheran Grand Prairie Cemetery Platte Center , Platte County , Nebraska , USA |
| Added by | Shirley (Bruhn) Martys on 25 Mar 2009 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/35115162 |
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web site: http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~neplatte/vitals/vitals1962.html The Daily Telegram, April 17, 1962 JANSSEN--Final rites for Mrs. Bernhard Janssen on Thursday Funeral services will be held Thursday for Mrs. Bernhard Janssen, 70, of 2722 20th street, who died Monday evening at the Madison nursing home where she was a patient the last month. She had been in failing health for 16 years. The Rev. H. Yurk will officiate at 9 a.m. at the Gass Funeral chapel and at 9:30 a.m. at Zion Lutheran church. Burial will be in Zion Lutheran cemetery. The body will lie in state at the Gass chapel after 1 p.m. Wednesday. Mrs. Janssen, the former Emma Gehring, was born Nov. 2, 1891, the daughter of Johann H. and Philippena Genzlinger Gehring. She was the first child baptized at Zion Lutheran church, where she was also confirmed. On Feb. 16, 1915 she was married to Bernhard Janssen at Zion Lutheran, and they lived on a farm near Platte Center until 1945, when they moved to Columbus. Survivors include her husband; two sons, Elmer of Humphrey and Edgar of Platte Center; three daughters, Mrs. Howard (Ethel) Muth of Creston, Mrs. Jerome (Margaret) Mark of Platte Center and Mrs. Otto (Bernette) Ewert of Columbus; one brother, Fred Gehring of Benkelman; a sister, Mrs. Gerhard (Katie) Janssen of Columbus; and 21 grandchildren. Preceding her in death were a daughter, Edna, in 1943; a son, Leonard, 1957; an infant child; her parents; three sisters, Mrs. Leopold (Elizabeth) Siebler, Mrs. Anthony (Minnie) Hassebrook and Mrs. Herman (Bena) Janssen; three brothers, Henry, Louis and George Gehring; two grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. The family requests that memorials be given to Zion Lutheran church. In charge of memorials will be Gib Janssen, at the funeral home, and Edward Hassebrook, at church. Info donated by: Find A Grave contributor Do
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- A. Elizabeth Gehring Siebler 1872–1945 FaG
- Henry J Gehring 1874–1932 FaG
- George Gehring 1876–1933 FaG
- Ludwig Gehring 1878–1941 FaG
- Wilhelmine Gehring Hassebrook 1881–1919 FaG
- Katie Gehring Janssen 1883–1964
- Bena E Gehring Janssen 1886–1938
- Frederik Jacob Gehring 1889–1962 FaG
Children
- Elmer Henry Janssen 1916–2013
- Leonard B Janssen 1917–1957
- Infant Janssen 1918–1918
- Ethel Philipena Janssen Muth 1919–2003
- Edgar William Janssen 1920–1998
- Edna Margaret Janssen 1923–1943
- Margaret May Janssen Mark 1925–2002
- Bernette Janssen Ewert 1931–2015
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