From The Wolbach Messenger, Wolbach, Nebraska, Thursday, July 16, 1942, transcribed by Linda Berney:
Funeral Held for Mrs. Hollenbeck --
Funeral services for Mrs. Lyle Hollenbeck, former Wolbach resident who died in Omaha Friday, were conducted Tuesday afternoon from the Methodist church with the pastor, Rev. W. L. Elliott officiating. Burial was in Hillside cemetery under direction of McIntyre's.
Obituary – Bernetta Genevieve Sowers Hollenbeck was born in Wolbach, April 3, 1903, and passed away in an Omaha hospital Friday evening, July 10, 1942, at 7 o'clock at the age of 39 years, 3 months and 7 days.
She was baptized in early childhood and united with the Wolbach Methodist church in 1923. She attended the Wolbach public school and graduated from the high school here.
She was united in marriage to Lyle Hollenbeck at Wolbach August 5, 1927, and lived here until 1934 when the family moved to Oshkosh. After six years residence in Oshkosh the family moved to Kenesaw where they resided a year and then moved to Omaha.
Mrs. Hollenbeck had been ill for the past year and a half and confined to bed for the last four months.
She leaves to mourn her passing besides the husband, two children, Joan, age 10 and Lura Lee, age 2; her mother, Mrs. Jeanette Sowers of Wolbach; five sisters, Mrs. Tillie Lyons of California, Mrs. Nora Jones of Oregon, Mrs. Edna Martin of Wolbach, Mrs. Myrtle Nelson and Mrs. Lethia Murphy of Omaha.
CARD OF THANKS – We desire to express our sincere thanks to the friends and neighbors who showed us so much kindness during the illness and after the death of our dear wife, mother and sister, and we wish to thank the choir for their hymns and those who sent flowers. Lyle Hollenbeck, Joan and Lura Lee, Mrs. Jennie Sowers, Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Martin, Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Nelson, Mr. and Mrs. John Murphy.
Funeral Held for Mrs. Hollenbeck --
Funeral services for Mrs. Lyle Hollenbeck, former Wolbach resident who died in Omaha Friday, were conducted Tuesday afternoon from the Methodist church with the pastor, Rev. W. L. Elliott officiating. Burial was in Hillside cemetery under direction of McIntyre's.
Obituary – Bernetta Genevieve Sowers Hollenbeck was born in Wolbach, April 3, 1903, and passed away in an Omaha hospital Friday evening, July 10, 1942, at 7 o'clock at the age of 39 years, 3 months and 7 days.
She was baptized in early childhood and united with the Wolbach Methodist church in 1923. She attended the Wolbach public school and graduated from the high school here.
She was united in marriage to Lyle Hollenbeck at Wolbach August 5, 1927, and lived here until 1934 when the family moved to Oshkosh. After six years residence in Oshkosh the family moved to Kenesaw where they resided a year and then moved to Omaha.
Mrs. Hollenbeck had been ill for the past year and a half and confined to bed for the last four months.
She leaves to mourn her passing besides the husband, two children, Joan, age 10 and Lura Lee, age 2; her mother, Mrs. Jeanette Sowers of Wolbach; five sisters, Mrs. Tillie Lyons of California, Mrs. Nora Jones of Oregon, Mrs. Edna Martin of Wolbach, Mrs. Myrtle Nelson and Mrs. Lethia Murphy of Omaha.
CARD OF THANKS – We desire to express our sincere thanks to the friends and neighbors who showed us so much kindness during the illness and after the death of our dear wife, mother and sister, and we wish to thank the choir for their hymns and those who sent flowers. Lyle Hollenbeck, Joan and Lura Lee, Mrs. Jennie Sowers, Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Martin, Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Nelson, Mr. and Mrs. John Murphy.
From The Wolbach Messenger, Wolbach, Nebraska, Thursday, July 16, 1942, transcribed by Linda Berney:
Funeral Held for Mrs. Hollenbeck --
Funeral services for Mrs. Lyle Hollenbeck, former Wolbach resident who died in Omaha Friday, were conducted Tuesday afternoon from the Methodist church with the pastor, Rev. W. L. Elliott officiating. Burial was in Hillside cemetery under direction of McIntyre's.
Obituary – Bernetta Genevieve Sowers Hollenbeck was born in Wolbach, April 3, 1903, and passed away in an Omaha hospital Friday evening, July 10, 1942, at 7 o'clock at the age of 39 years, 3 months and 7 days.
She was baptized in early childhood and united with the Wolbach Methodist church in 1923. She attended the Wolbach public school and graduated from the high school here.
She was united in marriage to Lyle Hollenbeck at Wolbach August 5, 1927, and lived here until 1934 when the family moved to Oshkosh. After six years residence in Oshkosh the family moved to Kenesaw where they resided a year and then moved to Omaha.
Mrs. Hollenbeck had been ill for the past year and a half and confined to bed for the last four months.
She leaves to mourn her passing besides the husband, two children, Joan, age 10 and Lura Lee, age 2; her mother, Mrs. Jeanette Sowers of Wolbach; five sisters, Mrs. Tillie Lyons of California, Mrs. Nora Jones of Oregon, Mrs. Edna Martin of Wolbach, Mrs. Myrtle Nelson and Mrs. Lethia Murphy of Omaha.
CARD OF THANKS – We desire to express our sincere thanks to the friends and neighbors who showed us so much kindness during the illness and after the death of our dear wife, mother and sister, and we wish to thank the choir for their hymns and those who sent flowers. Lyle Hollenbeck, Joan and Lura Lee, Mrs. Jennie Sowers, Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Martin, Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Nelson, Mr. and Mrs. John Murphy.
Funeral Held for Mrs. Hollenbeck --
Funeral services for Mrs. Lyle Hollenbeck, former Wolbach resident who died in Omaha Friday, were conducted Tuesday afternoon from the Methodist church with the pastor, Rev. W. L. Elliott officiating. Burial was in Hillside cemetery under direction of McIntyre's.
Obituary – Bernetta Genevieve Sowers Hollenbeck was born in Wolbach, April 3, 1903, and passed away in an Omaha hospital Friday evening, July 10, 1942, at 7 o'clock at the age of 39 years, 3 months and 7 days.
She was baptized in early childhood and united with the Wolbach Methodist church in 1923. She attended the Wolbach public school and graduated from the high school here.
She was united in marriage to Lyle Hollenbeck at Wolbach August 5, 1927, and lived here until 1934 when the family moved to Oshkosh. After six years residence in Oshkosh the family moved to Kenesaw where they resided a year and then moved to Omaha.
Mrs. Hollenbeck had been ill for the past year and a half and confined to bed for the last four months.
She leaves to mourn her passing besides the husband, two children, Joan, age 10 and Lura Lee, age 2; her mother, Mrs. Jeanette Sowers of Wolbach; five sisters, Mrs. Tillie Lyons of California, Mrs. Nora Jones of Oregon, Mrs. Edna Martin of Wolbach, Mrs. Myrtle Nelson and Mrs. Lethia Murphy of Omaha.
CARD OF THANKS – We desire to express our sincere thanks to the friends and neighbors who showed us so much kindness during the illness and after the death of our dear wife, mother and sister, and we wish to thank the choir for their hymns and those who sent flowers. Lyle Hollenbeck, Joan and Lura Lee, Mrs. Jennie Sowers, Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Martin, Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Nelson, Mr. and Mrs. John Murphy.
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