Obituary Record

Clara (Lentz) Hilgenkamp
Died on 7/1/1962
Buried in God's Acre (St. Paul's) Cemetery

#1 Published in the Enterprise July 5, 1962

Rites For Mrs. Hilgenkamp Were Tuesday

Funeral services for Mrs. Clara Hilgenkamp were held on Tuesday, July 3rd.

Mrs. Hilgenkamp was born at Sutton, Nebraska on February 26, 1883.

Mrs. Hilgenkamp was married to J. H. Hilgenkamp on February 26, 1907 at St. Paul's Lutheran Church north of Arlington.

Mrs. Hilgenkamp is survived by one daughter, Mrs. Harry Giesselman; and one son, Virgil, both of Arlington; one brother, George Lentz, of Norfolk; two sisters, Mrs. Minnie Pedersen of Golden, Colo., and Mrs. Emma Borberg of Billings, Montana; five grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.

Mrs. Hilgenkamp was preceded in death by one son, Harold. Services were held at 2 p.m. on Tuesday at St. Paul's Lutheran Church of Arlington.

Pallbearers were Ferdinand Schultz, Raymond Langemeier, Harry Giesselman, Jr., David Hilgenkamp, Gerald Stork and Anthony Giesselman. George Bluma was the organist with other music by the choir and congregation.

#2 Funeral Leaflet

In memory of Mrs. Clara Hilgenkamp

Born February 26, 1883 Sutton, Nebraska; Entered into rest July 1, 1962 Fremont, Nebraska

Services held 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, July 3, 1962 St. Paul Lutheran Church Arlington, Nebraska. Clergyman: Rev. Carl Hellmann, Arlington, Nebraska. Music: Hymn by Congregation No. 523 “Why Should Cross & Trial Grieve Me”. Song by Choir: “What A Friend We Have In Jesus”; Hymn by Congregation No. 660 “I’m But A Stranger Here”. Mr. George Bluma, Organist.

Place of interment: St. Paul Lutheran Cemetery, Arlington, Nebraska

Casket Bearers: Ferdinand Schultz, Raymond Langemeier, Harry Giesselman, Jr., David Hilgenkamp, Gerald Stork, Anthony Giesselman.

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

Find A Grave Memorial# 51591983

Printed in the Washington County Enterprise on 7/5/1962


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