MOTHER OF BLAIR MAN DIED AT SCRIBNER AUG. 17

Mrs. Frieda W. Diedrichsen, mother of Earl Diedrichsen of Blair, died at her home in Scribner August 17th. Mrs. Diedrichsen was 86 years of age.

She was born in Otterndorf, Germany in 1888 and came to Scribner in 1907. Mrs. Diedrichsen was ordained in the Lutheran Faith in Germany before coming to the United States and she has continued that faith all of her life.

She was married to William F. Diedrichsen in 1909. Her husband died in 1951.

Survivors include four sons, Ralph of Scribner; Howard of Snyder; Ivan of Winside; and Earl of Blair. There are three daughters, Mrs. Ella Staver Borckmoller of Big Springs; Mrs. Linda Kurrelmeyer of Fremont; and Miss Alice Diedrichsen of Scribner. A sister, Frieda, lives in Cuzhaven, Germany.

Burial was made in the Scribner cemetery.

~~~ Obituary courtesy of the Washington County Genealogical Society. Newspaper clippings on file in the Blair Public Library at Blair, Nebraska.~~~

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