Buss, Helen 1907-1995

BUSS, NEITZKE, PODOLL

Posted By: Linda Ziemann, Volunteer (email)
Date: 4/8/2007 at 20:07:03

HELEN BUSS

Helen Buss, 88, of LeMars, died Monday, Dec. 11, 1995, at The Abbey of LeMars.

Helen Emma Neitzke was born June 22, 1907, on the family farm northeast of Hoskins, Neb., the daughter of Herman and Gertrude (Podoll) Neitzke. She was baptized and confirmed at Trinity Lutheran Church in Hoskins. She married Harry Buss on April 8, 1928, at Hoskins. The couple farmed northwest of Hoskins until 1944 when the family moved to the LeMars area. They continued farming together until their retirement in 1978. They moved to the Abbey in 1990. Mr. Buss died March 24, 1994.

Mrs. Buss was a member of the Grace Lutheran Church.

Survivors include three sons, Dennis, Val and Lynn and his wife, LaNette, all of rural LeMars; four daughters and sons-in-law, Delaine and Ernie Plueger of LeMars, Eunice and Richard Koontz of Columbus, Ohio, and Diane and Kenneth Moorehead of Salem, Ore.; 18 grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Harry; a grandson, Reuben Buss; six brothers; and one sister.

Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. Friday at Grace Lutheran Church in LeMars, with the Rev. Larry Fett officiating. Interment will be in Resthaven Memory Gardens. Visitation will be after 2 p.m. Thursday with a prayer service at 7 p.m. at the Mauer-Johnson Funeral Home in LeMars.

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