Obituary Record

Myrtle M (Jensen) Voss
Died on 7/25/1974
Buried in Blair Cemetery

#1 Pilot Tribune 29 July 1974

Myrtle M. Voss Died At Good Shepherd Thursday

Mrs. Myrtle M. Voss, a lifelong resident of Washington County, died Thursday, July 25th, at the Good Shepherd Home. Mrs. Voss had been a resident of Good Shepherd for several years.

Mrs. Voss was the widow of the late Henry Voss who for many years farmed at the north edge of Blair. Mrs. Voss was a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Soren Jensen, early-day residents of the area who are remembered by many of the older citizens of the community. She was a sister of Henry C. Jensen, the last of the Soren Jensen farm family of thirteen sons and daughters.

Mrs. Voss is survived by a son, John Voss, who lives on the home place just north of Memorial Community Hospital, and by Mrs. Don Lippincott (Henrietta) who lives 4 miles north of Blair on Highway 73.

There are 9 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren.

Funeral services were held at the First Lutheran Church Saturday morning at 10 a.m. with the Rev. Robert Albers conducting the service. Burial was made in the Blair Cemetery under the direction of the Campbell Mortuary.

Pallbearers were Gordon L. Lippincott, Jon Lippincott, Richard Voss, Richard G. Pedersen, LeRoy Fischer, Edward Bishop, James Longwell and J. Ronald Voss.

#2 Funeral Leaflet

Myrtle M. Voss

Born July 15, 1892 Washington County, Nebraska ~ Died July 25, 1974 Blair, Nebraska

Services: 10 a.m. July 27, 1974 First Lutheran Church. Minister: Rev. Robert Albers. Music: Clare Cowing, Jack Jensen

Interment: Blair Cemetery

Pallbearers: Gordon Lippincott, Jon Lippincott, Rick Voss, J. Ronald Voss, Richard G. Pedersen, LeRoy Fischer, Edward Bishop, James Longwell

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

FindaGrave #112639374

Printed in the Washington County Pilot-Tribune on 7/29/1974


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