Individual Details
Louis Henry Klein
(9 May 1883 - 20 Aug 1969)
On the 1910 Census of Gaslin, Lincoln Co., Nebraska Lewis Klein appears with his wife Bertha and daughter Blanche. Lewis and Bertha have been married 6 years. Bertha is the mother of one. Lewis is a farmer.
On the 1920 U. S. Census of Delight, Custer Co., Nebraska, Louis H. Klein appears with his wife Bertha M. and children Blanche M., F. Elmer, and Wayne. Louis is a farmer.
On the U. S. Census of 1930 for Delight, Custer Co., Nebraska, Lewis K. Klein appears with wife Bertha M. and son Wayne T.
Unknown Newspaper: Services for Louis H. Klein On Saturday. Louis H. Klein passed away on Wednesday morning at Gothenburg Memorial Hospital. Born May [unclear] 1883, at Lancaster, Wisconsin, he was 86. Surviving him are a daughter, Mrs. Blanche Stevens and a son Elmer Klein, both of Gothenburg; five grandchildren, 15 great grandchildren; three brothers: Fred of Hamburg, Iowa, George of Lexington, and Lawrence of Hebron, Neb.; three sisters: Mrs. Annie Kasper of Lancaster, Wisc., Mrs. Clara Powell of Vancouver, Canada, and Edith Richey of Fairmont, Neb.; many other relatives and his many friends.
Louis Henry Klein came to Nebraska at the age of nine years and his family homesteaded near Stop Table. He spent most of his life there, moving to Gothenburg about 25 years ago.He was united in marriage to Bertha Kirkpatrick on Nov. 25, 1903. Mrs. Klein was a member of Morning Star Church, recently transferring to the United First Methodist Church here.
Services were held Saturday morning at the McVay Chapel, conducted by Rev. Marvin McDougle, Sr. of the United First Methodist Church. Bernard Ristine was soloist, with Mrs. Hiddie Kuhlman at the organ. pallbearers were Orval Naylor, William Gruber, John Block, Lief Johnson, V. A. Sholund and George Bonde. Interment was in Stop Table Cemetery.
On the 1920 U. S. Census of Delight, Custer Co., Nebraska, Louis H. Klein appears with his wife Bertha M. and children Blanche M., F. Elmer, and Wayne. Louis is a farmer.
On the U. S. Census of 1930 for Delight, Custer Co., Nebraska, Lewis K. Klein appears with wife Bertha M. and son Wayne T.
Unknown Newspaper: Services for Louis H. Klein On Saturday. Louis H. Klein passed away on Wednesday morning at Gothenburg Memorial Hospital. Born May [unclear] 1883, at Lancaster, Wisconsin, he was 86. Surviving him are a daughter, Mrs. Blanche Stevens and a son Elmer Klein, both of Gothenburg; five grandchildren, 15 great grandchildren; three brothers: Fred of Hamburg, Iowa, George of Lexington, and Lawrence of Hebron, Neb.; three sisters: Mrs. Annie Kasper of Lancaster, Wisc., Mrs. Clara Powell of Vancouver, Canada, and Edith Richey of Fairmont, Neb.; many other relatives and his many friends.
Louis Henry Klein came to Nebraska at the age of nine years and his family homesteaded near Stop Table. He spent most of his life there, moving to Gothenburg about 25 years ago.He was united in marriage to Bertha Kirkpatrick on Nov. 25, 1903. Mrs. Klein was a member of Morning Star Church, recently transferring to the United First Methodist Church here.
Services were held Saturday morning at the McVay Chapel, conducted by Rev. Marvin McDougle, Sr. of the United First Methodist Church. Bernard Ristine was soloist, with Mrs. Hiddie Kuhlman at the organ. pallbearers were Orval Naylor, William Gruber, John Block, Lief Johnson, V. A. Sholund and George Bonde. Interment was in Stop Table Cemetery.
Events
| Birth | 9 May 1883 | Lancaster, Grant Co., Wisconsin |  | ||
| Marriage | 25 Nov 1903 | Cozad, Dawson Co., Nebraska - Bertha Mary Kirkpatrick | | ||
| Death | 20 Aug 1969 | Gothenburg, Dawson Co., Nebraska | |||
| Alt name | Louis Klein | ||||
| Burial | Stop Table Cemetery, Callaway, Custer Co., Nebraska | |
Families
| Spouse | Bertha Mary Kirkpatrick (1885 - 1964) |
| Child | Blanche Myrtle Klein (1905 - 1994) |
| Child | Fred "Elmer" Klein (1910 - 1984) |
| Child | Wayne Theodore Klein (1912 - 1938) |
| Father | George Andrew Klein (1850 - 1924) |
| Mother | Caroline Jungbluth (1859 - 1943) |
| Sibling | Anna Christina Klein (1885 - 1973) |
| Sibling | Eleonore Louise Klein (1887 - 1925) |
| Sibling | Edith Margaret Klein (1890 - 1972) |
| Sibling | Frederick Andrew Klein (1892 - 1980) |
| Sibling | George Arthur Klein (1894 - 1972) |
| Sibling | Henry W. Klein (1894 - 1895) |
| Sibling | Clara M. Klein (1899 - 1973) |
| Sibling | Lawrence Carl Klein (1902 - 1973) |
Endnotes
1. Letter from Elvera Block Klein dated May 7, 1978.
2. Letter from Elvera Block Klein dated May 7, 1978.
3. Dawson County, Nebraska marriage index 1873-1937, Vol. 4, Page 401.
4. Nebraska Gen-Web Site.