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Edwin August Reiss

Birth	:	18 Feb 1908 Kramer, Lancaster County, Nebraska, USA
Death	:	29 Apr 2000 Crete, Saline County, Nebraska, USA
Burial	:	Saint John Lutheran Church Cemetery, Kramer, Lancaster County, USA
Coordinate	:	40.5972030, -96.8762210
Description	:	Edwin August Reiss was born at home in Lancaster County, Nebraska on February 18, 1908 to his parents Edward and Anna (Henning) Reiss. Edwin was one of six children born in this marriage. He was baptized on April 26, 1908 by Pastor Lohr at St. John Lutheran Church and reaffirmed that Christian faith at his Confirmation with Pastor Cholcher on May 13, 1923. On December 29, 1929 he was united in marriage to Irma Schlichtemeier by Pastor Cholcher. On April 20, 1971 he was united in marriage to Lillian Hollman Henning at St. John Lutheran Church with Pastor Rumpel officiating. Read More	Edwin August Reiss was born at home in Lancaster County, Nebraska on February 18, 1908 to his parents Edward and Anna (Henning) Reiss. Edwin was one of six children born in this marriage. He was baptized on April 26, 1908 by Pastor Lohr at St. John Lutheran Church and reaffirmed that Christian faith at his Confirmation with Pastor Cholcher on May 13, 1923. On December 29, 1929 he was united in marriage to Irma Schlichtemeier by Pastor Cholcher. On April 20, 1971 he was united in marriage to Lillian Hollman Henning at St. John Lutheran Church with Pastor Rumpel officiating. Edwin lived in this area most of his life, having moved away for a short time to run a service station in Staplehurst. He was member of St. John Lutheran Church all of his life. Besides running the service station, Edwin farmed in the Crete area, worked for the Lancaster County ASCS Office and worked for Bentzinger's in Martell. Edwin was also a member of the Co-op and served his church by singing in the male chorus and the mixed chorus and by serving as the secretary-treasurer of the church for a time. He was preceded in death by his parents, Edward and Anna Reiss; by his first wife, Irma; by his brothers, Louis Reiss, Henry Reiss, and Reinhold Reiss and by his sister Emma Gerbig. He is survived by wife Lillian Reiss, by his brother and sister-in-law, Ben and Rose Reiss of Albuquerque, New Mexico; by his sons, Richard and Luella Reiss and Delbert and Irene Reiss; by his stepchildren, Beverly and Bob Hilliard, Ron and Carolyn Henning, Larry Henning, Norma and Franklin Halada, Jerry and Donna Henning, Art Jr. and Judy Henning, Charles and Rosalee Henning, Bruce and Jan Henning, Marjorie and Noyle Kramer and Donna and Daryl Michl; by his grandchildren, Michael Reiss, Robin Grotelueschen, Randy Reiss, David Reiss and Dianna Bohnart; by his great-grandchildren, Tanya Bush, Jesse Grotelueschen, Macy Grotelueschen, Kaitlain Reiss, Thomas Reiss, Colton Reiss, John Pulec, Mandy Nahorney and Lisa Mae Bohnart; by his great-great-grandchildren, Kimberly Bush, Kaitlain Bush and John Jay Nahorney; by 31 step-grandchildren, by 41 step-great-grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. Funeral services were held Wed., May 3, 2000 at 10:30 a.m. at St. John's Lutheran Church, Kramer, Nebraska, with Pastor John Heckmann officiating. Pallbearers: Mike Reiss, David Reiss, Randy Reiss, DelRoy Reiss, Bruce Henning, Chuck Henning, Jerry Henning, and Kent Groteleuschen. Edwin lived on this earth 92 years, 2 months and 11 days. Now, through faith in Christ Jesus, he lives for all eternity with God in heaven.

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Edwin August Reiss's memorial is located at: Saint John Lutheran Church Cemetery, Kramer, Lancaster County, USA.
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Edwin August Reiss death on 29 Apr 2000 in Crete, Saline County, Nebraska, USA
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Latitude: 40.5972030
Longitude: -96.8762210

Family Members:

Parent

Edward John Reiss

(1866 - 1934)

Anna Henning Reiss

(1875 - 1976)

Spouse

Irma W.H. Schlichtemeier Reiss

(1908 - 1968)

Lillian L Hollmann Henning

(1916 - 2002)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Saint John Lutheran Church Cemetery
Kramer, Lancaster County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5972030, -96.8762210

2. Kramer Community Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.5952988, -96.8743973

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7. Calavan Homestead Cemetery
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8. John Sothan Family Cemetery
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13. Hallam Community Cemetery
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14. Bohemian National Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.5358009, -96.9685974

15. Hallam Zion Cemetery
Hallam, Lancaster County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5661011, -96.7600021

16. Immanuel Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.5088005, -96.8133011

17. Centerville Cemetery
Centerville, Lancaster County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6545677, -96.7482147

18. Sykes Family Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.4868330, -96.8186260

19. Marsh Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.4867230, -96.8185310

20. Sunny Side Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.4942017, -96.9685974

21. Stockfeldt Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.6116982, -96.7080994

22. Zion Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery
Clatonia, Gage County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4666910, -96.8749310

23. Princeton Cemetery
Princeton, Lancaster County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5668983, -96.7052994

24. Clatonia Cemetery
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