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Edwin August “Ed” Tonjes

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Birth	:	30 Sep 1905 Scribner, Dodge County, Nebraska, USA
Death	:	5 Nov 1993 Scribner, Dodge County, Nebraska, USA
Burial	:	Scribner Municipal Cemetery, Scribner, Dodge County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.6553001, -96.6919022
Description	:	Edwin August "Ed" Tonjes Sept 30,1905-Nov 5,1993 Edwin August Tonjes, the son of Herman and Louise (Fischer) Tonjes, was born September 30, 1905 at Scribner, Nebraska. He was baptized on October 22, 1905 and confirmed into the Lutheran faith on March 20, 1920 at St. Peter's Lutheran Church at Scribner, where he has been a life long member. He grew up at Scribner and lived there all his life. He attended Boyles Business College at Omaha, Nebraska for one year. He was a member of the Scribner Chamber of Commerce. Edwin was a self-employed trucker until 1944 when he... Read More	Edwin August "Ed" Tonjes Sept 30,1905-Nov 5,1993 Edwin August Tonjes, the son of Herman and Louise (Fischer) Tonjes, was born September 30, 1905 at Scribner, Nebraska. He was baptized on October 22, 1905 and confirmed into the Lutheran faith on March 20, 1920 at St. Peter's Lutheran Church at Scribner, where he has been a life long member. He grew up at Scribner and lived there all his life. He attended Boyles Business College at Omaha, Nebraska for one year. He was a member of the Scribner Chamber of Commerce. Edwin was a self-employed trucker until 1944 when he started a house moving business and became a contractor. He married Johanna Schole on March 13, 1931 at St. Peter's Lutheran Church at Scribner. She died on September 19, 1986. He then married Vernice Hoge Kruger on April 5, 1987 at St. Peter's Lutheran Church. She survives. Other survivors include, son and daughter-in-law, Eugene and Mary Ann Tonjes of Hooper; and daughter and son-in-law, Marlene and Gary Moeller of Green Isle, Minnesota; 6 grandchildren and 9 great grandchildren. Step-children; Leroy Ahrndt of Casper, Wyoming; Rodney Ahrndt of Scribner, NE; Sylvia, Mrs David Oldenberg of Fremont, NE; and Judy, Mrs. Jim Eriksen of Denver, Colorado. Edwin passed from this life on Friday, November 5, 1993, at the age of 88 years, 1 month and 6 days. He was preceded in death by his parents, his first wife, a brother, Gus, and a sister, Mable Schole.

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Edwin August “Ed” Tonjes's memorial is located at: Scribner Municipal Cemetery, Scribner, Dodge County, USA.
When did Edwin August “Ed” Tonjes death?
Edwin August “Ed” Tonjes death on 5 Nov 1993 in Scribner, Dodge County, Nebraska, USA
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Latitude: 41.6553001
Longitude: -96.6919022

Family Members:

Parent

Herman Tonjes

(1871 - 1951)

Louise Tonjes

(1880 - 1937)

Spouse

Johanna S. Tonjes

(1909 - 1986)

Vernice C. Hoge Ahrndt

(1917 - 2005)

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Scribner, Dodge County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6553001, -96.6919022

2. Trinity Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.6827700, -96.7327500

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5. Manhattan Cemetery
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6. Saint Marys Cemetery
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7. Saint Peters Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.7117004, -96.7893982

8. Maple Grove Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.5671997, -96.7331009

9. Saint Paul Lutheran Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.6822680, -96.5718140

10. Webster Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.5819016, -96.7810974

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12. Saint Rose Of Lima Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.6104170, -96.5688940

13. Saint Johns Lutheran Cemetery
Scribner, Dodge County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7414020, -96.6085930

14. Bethel Methodist Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.5583687, -96.6172409

15. Glencoe Cemetery
Dodge County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6547966, -96.8488922

16. Oberman Cemetery
Dodge County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7135000, -96.8285000

17. Romberg Pioneer Cemetery
Scribner, Dodge County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7272420, -96.5628360

18. Hooper Cemetery
Hooper, Dodge County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6032982, -96.5419006

19. Saint Matthews Lutheran Church Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.5858374, -96.8483647

20. Maple Creek Christian Cemetery
Fremont, Dodge County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5390200, -96.5973600

21. Bohemian National Cemetery
Dodge, Dodge County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7350920, -96.8492110

22. Saint Anthony Cemetery
Cuming County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7924995, -96.7491989

23. Logan Cemetery
Winslow, Dodge County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6342010, -96.4944000

24. Peterson Pioneer Cemetery
Cuming County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7854900, -96.5933500