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Dorothea Knudsen

Female 1910 - 1998  (87 years)


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  1. 1.  Dorothea Knudsen was born on 20 Jul 1910 in Saunders County, on a farm southeast of Ceresco, Nebraska (daughter of Herman A. Knudsen and Ida Marie Boquist); died on 10 Jan 1998 in Wahoo, Saunders County, Nebraska; was buried on 13 Jan 1998 in Sunrise Cemetery, Wahoo, Saunders County, Nebraska.

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    LINCOLN JOURNAL STAR - JANUARY 11, 1998

    BRODD, DOROTHEA A

    Brodd -- Dorothea A., 87, Wahoo, died Saturday (1/10/97) in Wahoo. Services pending, Pruss Funeral Home, Wahoo.

    LINCOLN JOURNAL STAR - JANUARY 12, 1998

    BRODD, DOROTHEA A

    Brodd -- Dorothea A., 87, Wahoo, died Saturday (1/10/98) in Wahoo. Born, Ceresco. Homemaker. Graduate, Ceresco High School, 1928. Married Evald Brodd, Waverly (9/8/35). Member: Bethlehem Lutheran Church, Wahoo, 60 years; Mission Society; ELCA; Wahoo Womens Club; Wa- hoo Mothers Club; Wahoo Garden Club; Wahoo Senior Citizens Center. Life mem- ber, Saunders County Historical Society. Brownie and Girl Scout leader. Cub Scout den mother. Survivors: husband, Evald; sons, daughter-in-law, Robert and Laura Ann Brodd, Fremont, Roger Brodd, Oma- ha; daughter, son-in-law, Arlene and Ger- ald Johnson, Plymouth; sister-in-law, Ethel Brodd, Wahoo; grandchildren, Daryl, Brian, David, Joel and Charles Brodd; great- grandchildren, Kristen annd Curtis Brodd, Emilie Johnson, Lila Konecky, Markee Brodd. Preceded in death by brother, Alvin Knudsen; sister, Eveline Johnson; grand- son, William Brodd. Services: 2 p.m. Tuesday, Bethlehem Lutheran Church, Wahoo. The Rev. Kent Morse. Sunrise Cemtery, Wahoo. Visita- tion: today, 10 a.m.-8 p.m., Fruss Funeral Home, Wahoo; one hour before services, church. Memorials to church building fund or family's choice.

    LINCOLN JOURNAL STAR - JANUARY 13, 1998

    BRODD, DOROTHEA A

    Brodd -- Dorothea A., 87, Wahoo, died Saturday (1/10/97) in Wahoo. Born, Ceresco. Homemaker. Graduate: Ceresco High School, 1928. Married Evald Brodd, Waverly (9/8/35). Member: Bethlehem Lu- theran Church, Wahoo, 60 years; Mission Society; ELCACA; Wahoo Women's Club; Wahoo Mothers Club; Wahoo Garden Club; Wahoo Senior Citizens Center. Life member, Saunders County Historical Soci- ety. Brownie and Girl Scout leader. Cub Scout den mother. Survivors: husband, Evald; sons, daughter-in-law, Robert and Laura Ann Brodd, Fremont, Roger Brodd, Omaha; daughter, son-in-law, Arlene and Gerald Johnson, Plymouth; sister-in-law, Ethel Brodd, Wahoo; grandchildren, Daryl, Brian, David, Joel and Charles Brodd, Va- lerie Konecky, Bryce Johnsonon; great- grandchildren, Kristen and Curtis Brodd, Emilie Johnson, Lila Konecky, Markee Brodd. Preceded in death by: brother, Alvin Knudsen; sister, Eveline Johnson; grand- son, William Brodd. Services: 2 p.m. today, Bethlehem Lu- theran Church, Wahoo. The Rev. Kent Morse. Sunrise Cemetery, Wahoo. Visita- tion: one hour before services, church. Me- morials to church building fund or family's choice.

    WAHOO NEWSPAPER - JANUARY 15, 1998

    OBITUARIES

    DORTHEA BRODD

    Dorothea A. Brodd, 87, of Wahoo, died Saturday, Jan. 10 at the Saunders County Community Hospital in Wahoo. She was born July 20, 1910 on a farm southeast of Ceresco to Herman A. and Ida Marie (Boquist) Knudsen.
    She grew up on the farm and attended Bright Star Grade School and graduated from Ceresco High School in 1928. After graduation she worked in various private homes in Lincoln until 1935.
    On Sept. 8, 1935, she married Evald C. Brodd in Waverly. In 1937 they moved to Wahoo where she resided until her death.
    A homemaker, she was a Brownie and Girl Scout leader, Cub Scout Den Mother, a member of the Wahoo Womens Club, Wahoo Garden Club, Wahoo Mothers Club, the Wahoo Senior Citizens Center, and life member of the Saunders County Historical Society
    She was a 60 year member of the Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Wahoo, where she was a member of the Ladies Choir, Mission Society, ELCA Women. She held several offices in these organizations.
    She was preceded in death by her brother Alvin Knudsen; sister, Eveline Johnson, and grandson, William Brodd.
    Survivors include her husband, Evald of Wahoo; sons and daughter-in-law, Robert and Carla Ann Brodd of Fremont and Roger Brodd of Omaha, daughter and son-in-law, Arlene and Gerald Johnson of Plymouth; grandchildren Brian and Pam Brodd of Frem, Daryl and Ann Brodd of Ames, Bryce and Dane Johnson, and Valerie and James Konecky of Lincoln; David Brodd and fiance Suzy of Omaha, and Charles and Jamie Brodd of Lincoln; great-grandchildren, Kristen and Curtis Brodd, Emilie Johnson, Lila Konecky, and Markee Brodd; and sister-in-law, Ethel Brodd of Wahoo.
    Funeral services were held Tuesday, Jan. 13 at Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Wahoo. Rev. Kent Morse officiated.
    Interment was held at Sunrise Cemetery in Wahoo.
    Casket bearers were Brian Brodd, Daryl Brodd, David Brodd, Joel Brodd, Charles Brodd, Bryce Johnson and Valerie Konecky.
    Honorary casket bearer was William Brodd.
    Memorials may be sent to Bethlehem Lutheran Church Building Fund or Family Choice.
    Pruss Funeral Home, Wahoo, in charge of arrangements.

    Dorothea married Evald Conrad Brodd on 8 Sep 1935 in the home of Dorthea's Parents, Waverly, Lancaster County, Nebraska. Evald (son of August (John August) (Johan) Brodd and Hilma Gronberg) was born on 27 Sep 1906 in Swedeburg, Saunders County, Nebraska; died on 18 Apr 2003 in Wahoo, Saunders County, Nebraska; was buried on 22 Apr 2003 in Sunrise Cemetery, Wahoo, Saunders County, Nebraska. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Notes:


    WAHOO DEMOCRAT - SEPTEMBER 12, 1935

    MISS KNUTZEN MARRIES EVALD BRODD SUNDAY

    At Sunday afternoon at 4 o'clock occurred the marriage of Miss Dorothea Knutzen, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Herman Knutzen of Waverly to Evald Brodd of Wahoo, son of Mr. and Mrs. August Brodd of Ceresco, at the home of the bride's parents. Theple was unattended. The marriage lines were read by Rev. Lonnquist of Bethlehem. The bride was attired in a jacketed white crepe dress with accessories of white and carried a bouquet of Orphelia Roses.
    The bride and groom left on Monday on a three week wedding trip to Yellowstone Park and other places of interest. Mr. Brodd is employed as Clerk in The First National Bank at Wahoo. Future plans of the couple have not been revealed.

    Children:
    1. Arlene Brodd
    2. Living
    3. Living

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Herman A. Knudsen died on 14 Nov 1959 in Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska.

    Notes:

    LINCOLN EVENING JOURNAL AND NEBRASKA STATE JOURNAL - MONDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 1959

    KNUDSEN - Herman Knudsen, 85, Stromburg, died in Lincoln Saturday. Survivors: son, Alvin, Ceresco; daughters, Mrs. Evaline Johnson, Waverly, Mrs. Dorothy Brodd, Wahoo; 8 grandchildren, 11 great-grandchildren. Funeral Tuesday Bethlehem Church. Waverly, 2 p.m. , the Rev. Lloyd Gustafson officiating. Church cemetery. Nelson. Ceresco

    Herman married Ida Marie Boquist. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Ida Marie Boquist
    Children:
    1. Alvin Knudsen
    2. Eveline Knudsen
    3. 1. Dorothea Knudsen was born on 20 Jul 1910 in Saunders County, on a farm southeast of Ceresco, Nebraska; died on 10 Jan 1998 in Wahoo, Saunders County, Nebraska; was buried on 13 Jan 1998 in Sunrise Cemetery, Wahoo, Saunders County, Nebraska.



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