Mark Deffenbaugh

M, d. before 2016
Life EventDateDescription
Deathbefore 2016Mark Deffenbaugh died before 2016.

Rodney Lammers

M, b. 13 January 1940, d. 15 October 2019
Father*Alfred Lammers b. 4 Feb 1904, d. Sep 1978
Mother*Pauline T. Arens b. 25 Apr 1910, d. 22 Feb 1994
Life EventDateDescription
Birth13 January 1940Rodney Lammers was born on 13 January 1940.
He was the son of Alfred Lammers and Pauline T. Arens.
Death15 October 2019Rodney Lammers died on 15 October 2019 at age 79 Rodney Francis Lammers, age 79 of Hartington, Nebraska, died on Tuesday, October 15, 2019 at the Avera Sacred Heart Hospital in Yankton, SD.

Mass of Christian Burial will be on Saturday, October 19, 2019 at 10:30 am at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Constance, NE with Rev Andy Phan officiating. Burial will be in St. Joseph’s Cemetery in Constance. Visitation will be on Friday from 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm with a Vigil Service at 7:00 pm at the Wintz Funeral Home in Hartington. Visitation will continue on Saturday, at church, from 9:30 am until service time. The Wintz Funeral Home in Hartington is assisting with the arrangements.

Pallbearers will be Ryan Johnson, Curt Johnson, Aaron Johnson, Ken Thoene, Marcel Kramer, and Pat Steffen.

Rodney Francis Lammers was born on January 13, 1940 to Alfred Anton and Pauline Teresa (Arens) Lammers in Hartington, NE. He grew up in the Hartington area and graduated from Holy Trinity High School in 1958. After high school, Rodney farmed with his dad raising livestock and grain.

Rodney was a member of St. Joseph’s Catholic Church, the Knights of Columbus, and the Catholic Order of Foresters. He was also part of the National Farmer’s Organization and was involved with the Center of Rural Affairs.

Rodney is survived by a brother, Dennis & Rita Lammers of Blair, NE; two sisters, Jolene & Bill Johnson of Madison, SD, and Janice & Arlyn Berg of Edgerton, KS, and 15 nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents, brother Melvin Lammers, and nephew Brett Lammers.

Albert Mickelson

M, b. 8 January 1901, d. 28 August 1971
Life EventDateDescription
Birth8 January 1901Albert Mickelson was born on 8 January 1901.
Marriage29 April 1926He married Hilma Irene Eneboe on 29 April 1926.
Death28 August 1971Albert Mickelson died on 28 August 1971 at age 70.

Children of Albert Mickelson and Hilma Irene Eneboe

Hilma Irene Eneboe

F, b. 28 May 1908, d. August 1984
Name TypeDateDescription
Married Name29 April 1926As of 29 April 1926,her married name was Mickelson.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth28 May 1908Hilma Irene Eneboe was born on 28 May 1908.
Marriage29 April 1926She married Albert Mickelson on 29 April 1926.
DeathAugust 1984Hilma Irene Eneboe died in August 1984 at age 76.

Children of Hilma Irene Eneboe and Albert Mickelson

Vernon Mickelson

M, b. 1931, d. 1961
Father*Albert Mickelson b. 8 Jan 1901, d. 28 Aug 1971
Mother*Hilma Irene Eneboe b. 28 May 1908, d. Aug 1984
Life EventDateDescription
MarriageVernon Mickelson married Naomi (?)
Birth1931Vernon Mickelson was born in 1931.
He was the son of Albert Mickelson and Hilma Irene Eneboe.
Death1961Vernon Mickelson died in 1961.

Naomi (?)

F, b. 1934, d. 1961
Name TypeDateDescription
Married NameHer married name was Mickelson.
Life EventDateDescription
MarriageNaomi (?) married Vernon Mickelson, son of Albert Mickelson and Hilma Irene Eneboe.
Birth1934Naomi (?) was born in 1934.
Death1961She died in 1961.

Dorothy LaVonne Mickelson

F, b. 28 March 1927, d. 4 May 1985
Father*Albert Mickelson b. 8 Jan 1901, d. 28 Aug 1971
Mother*Hilma Irene Eneboe b. 28 May 1908, d. Aug 1984
Name TypeDateDescription
Married Name9 February 1947As of 9 February 1947,her married name was Cornelius.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth28 March 1927Dorothy LaVonne Mickelson was born on 28 March 1927.
She was the daughter of Albert Mickelson and Hilma Irene Eneboe.
Marriage9 February 1947Dorothy LaVonne Mickelson married Verlyn Francis Cornelius on 9 February 1947 at Canton, Lincoln, South Dakota.
Death4 May 1985Dorothy LaVonne Mickelson died on 4 May 1985 at age 58.

Child of Dorothy LaVonne Mickelson and Verlyn Francis Cornelius

Verlyn Francis Cornelius

M, b. 4 April 1926, d. 30 August 2023
Life EventDateDescription
Birth4 April 1926Verlyn Francis Cornelius was born on 4 April 1926 at Canton, Lincoln, South Dakota.
Marriage9 February 1947He married Dorothy LaVonne Mickelson, daughter of Albert Mickelson and Hilma Irene Eneboe, on 9 February 1947 at Canton, Lincoln, South Dakota.
Marriage5 April 1988Verlyn Francis Cornelius married Lorraine Jane Trnka on 5 April 1988 at Mantorville, Minnesota.
Death30 August 2023Verlyn Francis Cornelius died on 30 August 2023 at Owatonna, Minnesota, at age 97.

Child of Verlyn Francis Cornelius and Dorothy LaVonne Mickelson

Helen Mickelson

F, b. 1929, d. 1996
Father*Albert Mickelson b. 8 Jan 1901, d. 28 Aug 1971
Mother*Hilma Irene Eneboe b. 28 May 1908, d. Aug 1984
Name TypeDateDescription
Married NameHer married name was Bobbledyk.
Life EventDateDescription
MarriageHelen Mickelson married Allen Bobbledyk.
Birth1929Helen Mickelson was born in 1929.
She was the daughter of Albert Mickelson and Hilma Irene Eneboe.
Death1996Helen Mickelson died in 1996.

Allen Bobbledyk

M, b. 29 January 1927, d. 17 June 2017
Life EventDateDescription
MarriageAllen Bobbledyk married Helen Mickelson, daughter of Albert Mickelson and Hilma Irene Eneboe.
Birth29 January 1927Allen Bobbledyk was born on 29 January 1927.
Death17 June 2017He died on 17 June 2017 at age 90.

Alta Janssen

M
Life EventDateDescription
MarriageAlta Janssen married Hauko (?)

Child of Alta Janssen and Hauko (?)

Hauko (?)

F
Name TypeDateDescription
Married NameHer married name was Janssen.
Life EventDateDescription
MarriageHauko (?) married Alta Janssen.

Child of Hauko (?) and Alta Janssen

Jerry W. Kirkman

M, b. 28 July 1945, d. 29 August 2015
Father*Elmer Kirkman b. 1917, d. 11 Aug 1998
Mother*Mildred Pauline Lykken b. 4 Jan 1923, d. 10 Feb 2016
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Jerry Kirkman 1963 senior portrait Frankfort High School, Frankfort, Indiana
Life EventDateDescription
Birth28 July 1945Jerry W. Kirkman was born on 28 July 1945 at Indiana.
He was the son of Elmer Kirkman and Mildred Pauline Lykken.
Death29 August 2015Jerry W. Kirkman died on 29 August 2015 at age 70 Jerry W. Kirkman, 70, of Frankfort, passed away on Saturday, August 29, 2015, at IU Health Arnett Hospital in Lafayette.

He was born July 28, 1945, in Frankfort, to Elmer and Mildred Lykken Kirkman; his mother survives in Frankfort.

Jerry graduated from Frankfort Senior High School in 1963. He then graduated from DeVry University. He lived in California for 25 years before returning to Frankfort in his retirement. Jerry worked for the ATF with the US Government for 30 years before retiring in 2001. He received the Albert Gallatin Award for service to the Department of the US Treasury. He was also a fire arm safety instructor. Jerry enjoyed camping, fishing, and traveling especially on trains. He was a member of Frankfort Baptist Temple.

In addition to his mother, Jerry is survived by five nephews, Jake Kirkman of Oregon, Travis Kirkman, Nick Kirkman, and Issac Kirkman, all of Frankfort; and his aunt, Lois (Estel) Rex of Mulberry.

Jerry is preceded in death by his father, one brother, Dennis Kirkman, and one sister, Karen Harris.

Visitation for Jerry will be held on Thursday, September 3, 2015, at Genda Funeral Home in Frankfort, from 10:00 a.m. to the start of the funeral service at 11:00 a.m. Pastor Terry Flynn will officiate. Inurnment will be held at a later date in Green Lawn Cemetery in Frankfort.

Karen Virginia Kirkman

F, b. 19 May 1942, d. 7 June 2014
Father*Elmer Kirkman b. 1917, d. 11 Aug 1998
Mother*Mildred Pauline Lykken b. 4 Jan 1923, d. 10 Feb 2016
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Karen Virginia Kirkman 1960 senior portrait Frankfort High School, Frankfort, Indiana
Name TypeDateDescription
Married NameHer married name was Harris.
Life EventDateDescription
MarriageKaren Virginia Kirkman married (?) Harris.
Birth19 May 1942Karen Virginia Kirkman was born on 19 May 1942.
She was the daughter of Elmer Kirkman and Mildred Pauline Lykken.
Death7 June 2014Karen Virginia Kirkman died on 7 June 2014 at age 72 Karen V. Harris, 72, of Frankfort, passed away Saturday, June 7, 2014, at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis.

She was born May 19, 1942, in Frankfort, the daughter of Elmer and Mildred Lykken Kirkman; her mother survives in Frankfort.

Karen received her nursing degree from Purdue University and worked as a Registered Nurse throughout her life. She last worked as a supervisor at Mulberry Health and Retirement Community. Karen previously lived in Cincinnati, OH, and Birmingham, AL, before returning to the Frankfort area in 1996. She was a member of Frankfort Baptist Temple and the Indiana State Nursing Association.

In addition to her mother, Karen is survived by one brother, Jerry Kirkman; sister-in-law, Sylvia Kirkman; and five nephews.

She is preceded in death by her father and brother, Dennis E. Kirkman.

Visitation will be held on Thursday, June 12, 2014, at Genda Funeral Home in Frankfort, from 12:00 p.m. to the beginning of the funeral service at 1:00 p.m. Burial will follow in Green Lawn Cemetery in Frankfort.

(?) Harris

M
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Life EventDateDescription
Marriage(?) Harris married Karen Virginia Kirkman, daughter of Elmer Kirkman and Mildred Pauline Lykken.

Esther Bietz

F, b. 29 May 1922, d. 2 October 2011
Name TypeDateDescription
Married Name6 September 1941As of 6 September 1941,her married name was Klemme.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth29 May 1922Esther Bietz was born on 29 May 1922.
Marriage6 September 1941She married Paul Pete Klemme, son of Arthur Theodore Klemme and Ida E. Treick, on 6 September 1941.
Death2 October 2011Esther Bietz died on 2 October 2011 at age 89 Esther Theresa Klemme was born to Gotthilf and Louise (Jerke) Bietz on May 29, 1922 in Kaylor, South Dakota. Growing up she lived in Kaylor and graduated from Menno High School in 1940. On Saturday, September 6, 1941, Esther and Paul Klemme were married in Parker, South Dakota. Esther loved baking and cooking for her family. Her grandchildren knew how loved they were when she would make each of them their own breakfasts when they stayed at her house. It was not uncommon for her to leave a warm loaf of bread in their vehicle. Church and family were very important to her. Esther worked hard both on the farm and at various jobs including the Good Samaritan Center in Scotland and Schmidt’s Furniture in Scotland. In 2008, Esther became a resident at the Good Samaritan Society in Scotland. Esther passed away there on Sunday, October 2, 2011 having attained the age of 89 years.

Esther is survived by her husband of 70 years, Paul “Pete” Klemme of Scotland; children Gay Lynn (Ken) Konrad of Kaylor and Paula (George) Bauder of Scotland; grandchildren Chris (Kristi) Konrad of Mitchell, Cheri (Lee) Wittmeier of Tyndall, and Ryan (Kelli) Bauder of Scotland; great-grandchildren Clay and Lacey Wittmeier and Morgan Bauder; sister Francis Metz of St. Charles, Missouri; and sister-in-law Alice Klemme of Scotland.

Preceding her in death were her parents, Gotthilf and Louise Bietz, and one brother, Floyd “Buddy” Bietz.