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Gertrude Jensen

Female 1919 - 2006  (87 years)


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  • Name Gertrude Jensen  [1
    Born 20 Nov 1919  Bennet, Lancaster County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 11 Dec 2006  Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location 
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    • Gertrude Monk Racek

      Lincoln

      Gertrude Monk Racek, 87, Lincoln, died Monday (12/11/06). Born (11/20/19) on a farmstead near Bennet to Fred and Elsa (Nolte) Jensen. Graduate of Bennet High School (1937), where she was a member of the volleyball team. She lived most of her life in the Bennet and northeast Lincoln area. Member: Havelock United Methodist Church; charter member, Faith Lutheran Church; Northeast Senior Center; AARP Chapter 2152. Served as volunteer chapel organizer at Mahoney Manor. Avid Husker football and volleyball fan.

      Family members include: daughter, son-in-law, Janice and Hal Holady, Tempe, Ariz.; son, daughter-in-law, Terry and Jan Monk, Lincoln; grandchildren, spouses, Michael and Denise Holady, Northport, N.Y., David Holady, Seoul, South Korea, Andy and Mary Monk, Chicago; great-grandchildren, Jonathan and Ashley Holady, Northport, N.Y.; brother, Albert "Ab" Jensen, Bennet; sisters, Drusella Schwartman, Bennet, Barbara Ekstrum, Lincoln. Preceded in death by parents; husbands, Reed Monk and Lloyd Racek; sisters, Florence Scott, Venona Davidson; grandson, Toby Monk.

      Memorial service: 10 a.m. Saturday, Trinity Lutheran Church, 162nd St. and Old Cheney Road, Walton. No visitation; cremation. Honorary pallbearers: grandsons, Michael Holady, David Holady, Andy Monk. Memorials to Mahoney Manor, 4241 N. 61st St., Lincoln, 68507; or Trinity Lutheran Church, 162nd St. and Old Cheney Road, Walton, NE 68461. Condolences may be left at www.roperandsons.com.


      (Courtesy of Dennis Belohlavy)
    Person ID I13876  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 17 Aug 2014 

    Family Lloyd Racek,   b. 22 Apr 1914, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Jul 1982, Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years) 
    Last Modified 9 Dec 2006 
    Family ID F3904  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 20 Nov 1919 - Bennet, Lancaster County, Nebraska Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S190] Mastny, Caroline--Family Researcher, 410 W. 19th Street, Schuyler, Nebraska 68661.