Obituary Record

Henry Frederick Bolln
Died on 6/23/1918
Buried in Blair Cemetery

Date of Death: 23 June 1918

Burial: Blair Cemetery, Blair, NE

Findagrave Memorial: 113992350

The Pilot Tribune 27 June 1918

Henry Frederick Bolln Succumbs to Blood Poisoning

Henry Frederick Bolln, who died Sunday June 23, 1918, at 1 a.m. in Lord Lister Hospital, Omaha, was born November 17, 1884, near Calhoun, Nebraska and as nearly 34 years of age.

His death was caused from blood poisoning. A few weeks ago he ran a splinter in his hand and it became necessary to operate upon it, amputating a finger in hopes of saving his life, but the operation was of no avail and his death occurred as above stated.

He was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Claus Bolln of this city and besides the parents there survives his brother, Joachim and August of Fort Calhoun and Wilhelm of this city and Herman of Silver Creek, and a sister, Mrs. Emma Whitley of Antioch.

Funeral services were held on Tuesday at the family home at 1:00 p.m. and the Lutheran Church at 1:30p.m., services being conducted by Rev. Lambrecht. Interment was made in the Blair Cemetery.

Cards of Thanks-We wish to thank the friends and neighbors for their kindly deeds and sympathetic words to us during the illness and after the death of our son and brother, Henry Bolln. We deeply appreciate the favors extended to us. Mr. and Mrs. Claus Bolln and Family.

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

Printed in the Washington County Pilot-Tribune on 6/27/1918


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