SUMMERFIELD, Kan.-Lena Jurgens, 82, Summerfield, died Wednesday, March 26 in a Beatrice hospital.
Born at Macon, Neb., on May 5, 1897. Lived in Beatrice area until moving to Summerfield in 1940. Charter member, and at time of death the oldest member, of First Lutheran Church, Summerfield.
Survivors: daughter, Mrs. Wilhelm (Anna) Ackmann, Garnett, Kan.; sons, Gehde Jurgens and Raymond Jurgens, both of Summerfield, and Henry Dieken of Unadilla; brothers, Harm Evers, John Evers, Rickie Evers and Avid Evers, all of Beatrice; sisters, Helsie Helmerichs of Summerfield, Mrs. Miley (Sophie) Schlake of Cortland, Elizabeth Jurgens of Filley and Onne (Julena) Johnson of Beatrice; 14 grandchildren, 21 great-grandchildren and one great-great-granddaughter. Preceded in death by first husband, Gottfreid Dieken, and second husband, John H. Jurgens; infant son; one great-grandson; one stepson; four brothers and one sister.
Funeral: 1 p.m. Friday, First Lutheran church, Summerfield, Pastor David Ericksen. Burial: Evergreen Home Cemetery, Beatrice. Family prayer service: 11:15 a.m. Friday at church. Body in state at church one hour preceding service. Memorial to church, with elders in charge. Fox Funeral Home.
-Beatrice Daily Sun, (Beatrice, Nebraska), 27 Mar 1980, Thu, pg 11
SUMMERFIELD, Kan.-Lena Jurgens, 82, Summerfield, died Wednesday, March 26 in a Beatrice hospital.
Born at Macon, Neb., on May 5, 1897. Lived in Beatrice area until moving to Summerfield in 1940. Charter member, and at time of death the oldest member, of First Lutheran Church, Summerfield.
Survivors: daughter, Mrs. Wilhelm (Anna) Ackmann, Garnett, Kan.; sons, Gehde Jurgens and Raymond Jurgens, both of Summerfield, and Henry Dieken of Unadilla; brothers, Harm Evers, John Evers, Rickie Evers and Avid Evers, all of Beatrice; sisters, Helsie Helmerichs of Summerfield, Mrs. Miley (Sophie) Schlake of Cortland, Elizabeth Jurgens of Filley and Onne (Julena) Johnson of Beatrice; 14 grandchildren, 21 great-grandchildren and one great-great-granddaughter. Preceded in death by first husband, Gottfreid Dieken, and second husband, John H. Jurgens; infant son; one great-grandson; one stepson; four brothers and one sister.
Funeral: 1 p.m. Friday, First Lutheran church, Summerfield, Pastor David Ericksen. Burial: Evergreen Home Cemetery, Beatrice. Family prayer service: 11:15 a.m. Friday at church. Body in state at church one hour preceding service. Memorial to church, with elders in charge. Fox Funeral Home.
-Beatrice Daily Sun, (Beatrice, Nebraska), 27 Mar 1980, Thu, pg 11
Gravesite Details
Nee EVERS DIEKEN
Family Members
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Manns Ewers
1891–1965
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Harm Ewers
1893–1983
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Avid Henry Ewers
1895–1980
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John Evers
1899–1989
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Engel Sophia Ewers Schlake
1901–1997
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Julena Ewers Waltke Johnson
1903–1991
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Hilke "Hilsa" Ewers Helmerichs
1906–1985
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Hinrich "Henry" Evers
1908–1915
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Fred Henry Evers
1910–1955
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Rickie Evers
1913–2006
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Gretje Anna Marie "Grace" Evers Schlichting
1915–1941
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Elizabeth Evers Jurgens
1917–2011
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