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Ben Gottlob Mauser
6 Jun 1905 – 5 Apr 1993
| Birth | 6 Jun 1905 |
| Death | 5 Apr 1993 |
| Cemetery | Big Springs Cemetery Big Springs , Deuel County , Nebraska , USA |
| Added by | Mike Speight on 03 Oct 2023 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/70537007 |
Bio
Julesburg Advocate, Apr 15 1993 Funeral services were held Friday April 9, 1993 at 10:30 AM for Ben Mauser of Big Springs, Nebraska, at the United Methodist Church in Big Springs. His grandson, the Rev. David W Collins III of Madison, Nebr. and the Rev. Charles Mitchell of Big Springs officiated the service. Interment was in the Big Springs Cemetery with Austin Funeral home in charge of arrangements. He died April 5, 1993. Pallbearers were his grandsons, Kent Mauser, Mike Mauser, Mark Mauser, Perry Bieber, Alan Bieber, Bentley Boyer, Mike Polk, Larry McCroden, Walt Kallsen, Kevin Vaughn, Darrell Zorn and Gene Hensarling. Honorary pallbearers were his granddaughters, Sherry Mauser Polk, Beth Mauser McCroden, Kay Bieber Kallsen, Mary Mauser Vaughn, Joanna Mauser Zorn, Melody Boyer Hensarling, Lisa Boyer Collins, Danielle Mauser, Mary Bieber, Nancy Mauser and Joanne Mauser. Music was by his nieces Marguerite Guyer and Idell Kjeldgaard. He was born at Day Town on April 6 1905 to Gottlob and Anna Mauser. He grew up attending school and the Methodist Church at Day Town and later in Big Springs. As a young may he worked for the Grace family and farmed with his brothers Otto and Charles. He was married to Blanche Pocock on May 1 1926 at Sidney, Nebr. They lived on the Mauser homestead, farming, until 1952 when they moved into Big Springs. To this union four children were born. Murl, Mildred, Harold and Carole Ann. He was a charter member of the Elks lodge in Ogallala, the Odd Fellows Lodge and the Rural Fire Department. He served on the school board of District 27 in Day Town and was president of the Big Springs Rural High School Board of Education. He maintained at active interest in the community by supporting various activities and projects, including athletics, Boy Scouts, introduction of REA and the funding for installation of field lights at the ballpark. He was preceded in death by his father Gottlob, mother Anna, wife Blanche, brothers Otto and Charles, sisters Tillie and Lillian, and several brothers and sisters at birth, also a great-grandaugher Monica. Survivors include two sons, Murl and Harold, two daughters, Mildred and Carole Ann, 13 grandchildren; 26 great-grandchildren; two sisters Emma Everett and Mabel Olson and many nieces and nephews
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