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August Henry Rollie “Augie” Blinde

Birth	:	15 Sep 1930 Johnson, Nemaha County, Nebraska, USA
Death	:	16 Sep 2012 Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska, USA
Burial	:	Saint Matthews Lutheran Cemetery, Johnson, Nemaha County, USA
Coordinate	:	40.4073060, -96.0086500
Description	:	Obituary: August H. "Augie" Blinde, one of seven children of A. F. Blinde and Mary Knippelmeier, was born on Sept. 15, 1930, in a hotel on Main Street in Johnson, Nebraska. He was baptized and confirmed at St. Matthew Lutheran Church in Johnson, Nebr. Augie grew up in Johnson and attended Johnson Public Schools, graduating from Johnson HIgh School in 1950. During high school, Augie drove a truck for Glen Gerdes and worked for Union Pacific his last two summers of high school. Augie was drafted into the United States Army on Jan. 16,... Read More	Obituary: August H. "Augie" Blinde, one of seven children of A. F. Blinde and Mary Knippelmeier, was born on Sept. 15, 1930, in a hotel on Main Street in Johnson, Nebraska. He was baptized and confirmed at St. Matthew Lutheran Church in Johnson, Nebr. Augie grew up in Johnson and attended Johnson Public Schools, graduating from Johnson HIgh School in 1950. During high school, Augie drove a truck for Glen Gerdes and worked for Union Pacific his last two summers of high school. Augie was drafted into the United States Army on Jan. 16, 1952. He was a member of the 88th Ordinance Heavy Maintenance Company and was honorably discharged on Dec. 23,1953. Upon his return to Johnson, in Jan. of 1954, Augie joined in partnership with his brother Edwin in a meat processing and locker business. Together, they bought the business in February of 1956, and operated it until retiring in February of 1983. On May 13, 1956, Augie was united in marriage to Lois Jean Harms at St. Paul's Lutheran (Hickory Grove) Church near Auburn, Nebr. The couple was blessed with five children: Susan, Linda, James, Teresa, and Sandra. Augie was a lifetime member of St. Matthew Lutheran Church in Johnson, and served many years on the church council. He also served many years as President of Lutheran Brotherhood Branch in Southeast Nebraska and Western Missouri. Augie was very active in the community of Johnson, serving two terms on the town board, and many years on the Johnson Volunteer Fire Department, acting as fire chief for several years. Augie was a member of the American Legion in Johnson for 57 years. He was Commander of Post #330 of Johnson for many years, and District Commander for two terms. Augie was active on many different committees for the Legion, including the Nemaha County Veterans Memorial Committee. Throughout his lifetime, Augie donated 22 gallons of blood to the American Red Cross. In his spare time, Augie enjoyed traveling, camping, and playing cards. He also enjoyed spending time working on the farm. On Sunday, September 16, 2012, Augie was taken to the emergency room of the Nemaha County Hospital in Auburn. He was transported to St. Elizabeth Regional Medical Center in Lincoln, Nebraska, where he passed away that same day, one day after his 82nd birthday. He was preceded in death by his parents, brothers Carl, Herman, Ralph, and Edwin, and sisters Hulda Kruse and Amelia Dedieu. Survivors include his wife Lois of Johnson; children Sue (Tim) Maschmeier of Beatrice, Linda (Mark) Kuhlenengel of Omaha; Jim (Lisa) Blinde of Auburn, Teresa Vogel of Beatrice; Sandy (Brian) Wahl of Omaha, grandchildren: Josh Maschmeier; Elizabeth, Matthew, and Michael Kuhlenengel; Steve, Eric, and Kevin Blinde. Nathan and wife Julia Ryan, and Aaron Vogel.; Caleb and Macey Wahl; sister Wilma (Arthur) Fairbanks of Phoenix, AZ. sister-in-law Ruth Blinde of St. Joseph, MO. many nieces and nephews, other relatives and friends. Funeral services will be Friday, September 21, 2012, 10:30 a.m. at St. Matthew Lutheran Church in Johnson. Burial will follow in St. Matthew Lutheran Cemetery, with graveside military honors provided by American Legion Post #330 of Johnson and the Nebraska National Guard Honors Detail. Visitation will be at the funeral home in Johnson Thursday, 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. and at the church with family greeting friends Thursday 6:00 to 8:00 p.m.

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August Henry Rollie “Augie” Blinde's memorial is located at: Saint Matthews Lutheran Cemetery, Johnson, Nemaha County, USA.
When did August Henry Rollie “Augie” Blinde death?
August Henry Rollie “Augie” Blinde death on 16 Sep 2012 in Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska, USA
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Latitude: 40.4073060
Longitude: -96.0086500

Family Members:

Parent

Fritz Adolph August Blinde

(1882 - 1969)

Mary Anna Knippelmeier Blinde

(1887 - 1956)

Spouse

Lois J. Harms Blinde

(1934 - 2019)

Siblings

Hulda Blinde Kruse

(1906 - 1957)

Karl Herman August Blinde

(1910 - 1928)

Herman Heinrich Otto Blinde

(1915 - 1999)

Edwin Louis Johann “John” Blinde

(1918 - 2007)

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1. Saint Matthews Lutheran Cemetery
Johnson, Nemaha County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4073060, -96.0086500

2. Johnson Cemetery
Johnson, Nemaha County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4142000, -96.0052300

3. Zion Lutheran Church Cemetery
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5. Saint Frederick Cemetery
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6. Coryell Park Mausoleum
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Coordinate: 40.4371150, -95.9548690

7. Saint Pauls Lutheran Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.3771230, -95.9328000

8. Martin Luther Church Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.3345040, -96.0098670

9. Linden Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.4216995, -95.9032974

10. Saint Johns Lutheran Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.3335000, -95.9576000

11. Spring Creek Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.3992004, -96.1222000

12. Trinity Lutheran Cemetery
Nemaha County, USA
Coordinate: 40.3058014, -96.0093994

13. Grant Evergreen Cemetery
Nemaha County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5065430, -96.0472250

14. Sheridan West Memorial Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.3920580, -95.8701320

15. Grandview Cemetery
Elk Creek, Johnson County, USA
Coordinate: 40.3274994, -96.1042023

16. Mount Hope Church Cemetery
Cook, Johnson County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4775000, -96.1233000

17. Lafayette Cemetery
Brock, Nemaha County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5127983, -95.9543991

18. Sheridan Cemetery
Auburn, Nemaha County, USA
Coordinate: 40.3936005, -95.8591995

19. Glenrock Cemetery
Glenrock, Nemaha County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4644012, -95.8764038

20. Saint Paul Lutheran Cemetery
Auburn, Nemaha County, USA
Coordinate: 40.3752000, -95.8573000

21. Mount Zion Cemetery
Nemaha County, USA
Coordinate: 40.2761002, -96.0113983

22. Saint James Lutheran Cemetery
Nemaha County, USA
Coordinate: 40.2757500, -96.0161500

23. Livingston Cemetery
Cook, Johnson County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5080986, -96.1235962

24. Tecumseh Cemetery
Tecumseh, Johnson County, USA
Coordinate: 40.3645000, -96.1800000