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Henry L. Dahl

Male 1915 - 2001  (86 years)


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  • Name Henry L. Dahl  [1
    Birth 7 Jan 1915  Scribner, Dodge County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Death 23 Oct 2001  Fremont, Dodge County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
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    • Henry L. Dahl, 96, of North Bend died Sunday, Oct. 23, 2011, at Fremont Area Medical Center.

      Henry was born Jan. 7, 1915, near Scribner to Harry and Margretha (Low) Dahl. He spent his first 10 years in Scribner, then moving to a farm south of Burlington, Colo., with his family. He finished his schooling there and helped his father on the farm. In 1934, the family moved to Graf, (east of Tecumseh).

      On Oct. 2, 1937, he was married to Genevieve Miner. They remained in the Graf area until the early 1940s when he and his wife went with his parents to Bennington. There, Henry assisted his parents in the operation of a locker plant and grocery store. After a few years, Henry and his wife went back to the Tecumseh area where he farmed with his father-in-law, and then he farmed on his own. They moved to Colorado in 1958 and then to Fremont in 1959. He worked for Schlueter Construction for several years, and then in 1963, they moved to North Bend where they operated the sale barn until it burned down. He sold crop and hail insurance, and auto club insurance for several years. He was also the police chief in North Bend for three years. And he operated Dahl's Discount Store in North Bend for several years. Henry was will known for his sense of humor and the stories and jokes he liked to tell.

      He was formerly a member of the Masonic Lodge in Tecumseh and was currently a member of North Bend Masonic Lodge 119. He had over 60 years of membership.

      He and his wife, Genevieve, had their 74th wedding anniversary on Oct. 2.
      Henry is survived by: his wife, Genevieve, currently residing in the Pathfinder House in Fremont; a son, Robert D. (and wife, Sharon) Dahl of St. Paul; daughter, Holly (and husband, Dave) Henrickson of Dodge; three grandchildren, Jill Dahl of Grand Island, Ryan (and wife, Brienna) Zakovec of Cedar Bluffs and Brent (and wife, Brook) Zakovec of Morse Bluff; three great-grandchildren, Haley, Ashtynn and Dustin Zakovec; a brother, Carrol (and wife, Dorothy) Dahl of Fresno, Calif.; two sisters, Harriet Arandus of the Hooper Care Center and Marjorie Misfeldt of Fremont; and several nieces and nephews.

      He was preceded in death by a brother, Clarence Dahl; sister, Lois Ludvigsen; an infant son, Larry; and a son-in-law, Richard Wennstedt.

      The funeral will be 2 p.m. Wednesday at Ludvigsen Mortuary Chapel in Fremont. Visitation will be from 3-8 p.m. today at the funeral home with the family present from 6-8 p.m. A Masonic service, conducted by the North Bend Masonic Lodge and open to the public, will be at 7 p.m. today at the funeral home. Burial will be in Memorial Cemetery in Fremont.
    Person ID I38253  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 19 May 2016 

    Family Genevieve Miner,   b. 30 Apr 1917, Johnson County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Apr 1916, Fremont, Dodge County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage 2 Oct 1937  Johnson County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Children 
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    Family ID F11701  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 19 May 2016 

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    Link to Google MapsBirth - 7 Jan 1915 - Scribner, Dodge County, Nebraska Link to Google Earth
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    Link to Google MapsDeath - 23 Oct 2001 - Fremont, Dodge County, Nebraska Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S548] Belohlavy, Dennis (belohdb@windstream.net) "Family Tree of Dennis L. and Rebecca J. "Becky" (Arnold) Belohlavy ; http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=belohlavy, (http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=belohlavy).