Published in the Thursday, March 28, 1935 Pilot Tribune, Blair, Nebraska

Albert Giesselman Dies Monday Eve

Well-Known Farmer of Arlington Vicinity Dies After Short Illness

Albert Giesselman, 41, died at his home south of Arlington Monday evening, after being bedfast but a few days. He had been in poor health the past year.

The son of J.G. Giesselman, well-known farmer of south of Arlington, he was born near Arlington and spent his entire life in that community. He was educated in the public schools and later started farming a half mile east of his father’s farm. Fifteen years ago he was married to Miss Anna Schmidt, and to this match two children, a son, Boyd, and a daughter, Phyllis, were born. They, with the bereaved wife and mother, survive him. His mother passed away in June, 1932.

Surviving him besides his wife and children are his father, J.G. Giesselman; two brothers, Ed and Harry, both of Arlington; and six sisters, Mrs. Fred Vogt of Arlington, Mrs. Henry Toebben and Mrs. Walter Nieman of Fontanelle, and the Misses Ella, Edna and Alice, at home.

Funeral services will be held at the home at 1:30 Friday afternoon and at 2:00 o’clock at the Brown Creek Lutheran church, north of Arlington. Interment will be in the Brown Creek cemetery.

~~~Obituary courtesy of Washington County Genealogical Association; newspaper clippings on file at the Public Library, Blair, Nebraska ~~~ FindaGrave 74262437