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Ruth Korte Bakenhus

Birth	:	9 Jan 1927 Leigh, Colfax County, Nebraska, USA
Death	:	10 Jan 2019 Columbus, Platte County, Nebraska, USA
Burial	:	Christ Lutheran Cemetery, Columbus, Platte County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.5544000, -97.2825000
Description	:	Ruth Bakenhus, 92, of Columbus, Nebraska, died Thursday, January 10, 2019, at the Columbus Community Hospital. The funeral service will be Saturday, January 12, 10:30 A.M. at Christ Lutheran Church with Rev. Aaron Witt officiating. Interment will be in Christ Lutheran Cemetery. Visitation will be on Friday from 4:00 – 8:00 P.M. at Gass Haney Funeral Home and on Saturday from 9:30 – 10:30 A.M. at the church with a family prayer service at 10:15 A.M. Ruth was born January 9, 1927, in Leigh, Nebraska, to Edward and Anna Margaret (Mullenhoff) Korte. She graduated from Leigh High School... Read More	Ruth Bakenhus, 92, of Columbus, Nebraska, died Thursday, January 10, 2019, at the Columbus Community Hospital. The funeral service will be Saturday, January 12, 10:30 A.M. at Christ Lutheran Church with Rev. Aaron Witt officiating. Interment will be in Christ Lutheran Cemetery. Visitation will be on Friday from 4:00 – 8:00 P.M. at Gass Haney Funeral Home and on Saturday from 9:30 – 10:30 A.M. at the church with a family prayer service at 10:15 A.M. Ruth was born January 9, 1927, in Leigh, Nebraska, to Edward and Anna Margaret (Mullenhoff) Korte. She graduated from Leigh High School in 1944. On August 13, 1955, Ruth was united in marriage to Art Bakenhus at Zion Lutheran Church in Leigh. Ruth worked as a secretary for Rambour Realty, the ASCS office, and also at Dr. Kueper’s office. Ruth was a member of Christ Lutheran Church and Christ Lutheran Ladies Aid and LWML. She was active in the Nebraska & National Shorthorn Lassie Association and the Lamplighters Extension Club. She enjoyed playing cards, dominoes, and bingo. Her love for music showed as she sang in the Christ Lutheran Choir, Leigh Community Choir, and the Mother’s Singers. She was an avid Nebraska Football and Volleyball fan, and one of her highlights last season was to see a Nebraska football game from a skybox. Ruth also loved to go to all her children’s, grandchildren’s, and great grandchildren’s activities. Ruth is survived by: Daughter: Spring (Terry) Wendt of Leigh, NE Grandchildren: Erick (Sara) Wendt of Leigh, NE Rachel (Brent) Malena of Leigh, NE Zach (Jenny) Wendt of Creston, NE Daughter: Ivy (Jim) Klug of Columbus, NE Grandchildren: Beau (Crystal) Klug of Columbus, NE Fran (Clay) Groteluschen of Columbus, NE Wynne (Travis) Sterner of Merna, NE Reece (Lindsay) Klug of Columbus, NE Son: Ward (Shay) Bakenhus of Columbus, NE Grandchildren: Josh (Andrea) Bakenhus of Elkhorn, NE Jacob (Shelby) Bakenhus of St. Edward, NE Levi (fianceé Chantel Shanle) of Columbus, NE Macy Bakenhus of Columbus, NE 17 Great Grandchildren Sisters: Irma Willman of Columbus, NE Verna Osborn of Des Moines, IA Marj Benke of Loveland, Co Brother-in-law: Luther Bakenhus of Columbus, NE Ruth was preceded in death by: Parents: Edward & Margaret Korte Husband: Art Bakenhus Infant Daughter: Rachel Bakenhus Sister: Fern Hoskinson

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Ruth Korte Bakenhus's memorial is located at: Christ Lutheran Cemetery, Columbus, Platte County, USA.
When did Ruth Korte Bakenhus death?
Ruth Korte Bakenhus death on 10 Jan 2019 in Columbus, Platte County, Nebraska, USA
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Latitude: 41.5544000
Longitude: -97.2825000

Family Members:

Parent

Spouse

Arthur E. “Art” Bakenhus

(1930 - 2010)

Siblings

Verna I. Korte Osborn

(1931 - 2022)

Children

Rachel Ann Bakenhus

(1958 - 1958)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Christ Lutheran Cemetery
Columbus, Platte County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5544000, -97.2825000

2. Saint Pauls Lutheran Cemetery
Columbus, Platte County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5728200, -97.3062500

3. Calvary Cemetery
Platte County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5106010, -97.2624969

4. Wilson Methodist Episcopal Church Cemetery
Leigh, Colfax County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6135000, -97.2275000

5. Shell Creek Baptist Cemetery
Platte Center, Platte County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5692000, -97.3887000

6. Wilson-Saint Marys Catholic Cemetery
Clarkson, Colfax County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5805700, -97.1616100

7. Saint Johns Lutheran Church Cemetery
Columbus, Platte County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6225000, -97.3873000

8. Streeter Cemetery
Platte County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5988998, -97.4085999

9. Richland Cemetery
Richland, Colfax County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4599991, -97.2138977

10. Roselawn Memorial Park
Columbus, Platte County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4371986, -97.3317032

11. Zollman Cemetery
Schuyler, Colfax County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5431000, -97.1177000

12. All Saints Catholic Cemetery
Columbus, Platte County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4346800, -97.3331200

13. Grace Episcopal Church Cemetery
Columbus, Platte County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4362000, -97.3551500

14. Saint Bonaventure Cemetery
Columbus, Platte County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4301630, -97.3406640

15. Saint Patricks Cemetery
Platte Center, Platte County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5032997, -97.4452972

16. Columbus Cemetery
Columbus, Platte County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4267883, -97.3406677

17. Creston Pioneer Cemetery
Platte County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6892014, -97.2917023

18. Schroeder Cemetery
Colfax County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5971985, -97.0969009

19. Saint Mary Catholic Cemetery
Leigh, Colfax County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6991997, -97.2418976

20. Leigh Cemetery
Leigh, Colfax County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7005997, -97.2422028

21. Sousek Cemetery
Colfax County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6122017, -97.0982971

22. Zion Lutheran Cemetery
Leigh, Colfax County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7008018, -97.2410965

23. Saint Mary of the Angels Cemetery
Humphrey, Platte County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6444000, -97.4584000

24. Fairview Cemetery
Creston, Platte County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7136002, -97.3506012