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Laura Dell (Hollander) Ohmie 1924 - 2002

Laura Dell (Hollander) Ohmie of Le Roy, Coffey County, KS was born on July 22, 1924 in Campbell, NE to William Hollander and Margaret (Nicholson) Hollander. She married Harry Edward Ohmie Sr on August 24, 1940 in Benkelman, NE, and had children Myrtle LaVerne (Ohmie) Lendo, Donald James Ohmie, Peggy Joanne (Ohmie) Ryan, and Harry Edward Ohmie Jr. Laura Ohmie died at age 77 years old on April 18, 2002 in Topeka, Shawnee Co County, KS, and was buried in April 2002 at Resthaven Memory Gardens in Fort Collins, Larimer Co County, CO.

Laura Dell (Hollander) Ohmie

Le Roy, Coffey County, KS 66857

July 22, 1924

Campbell, NE

April 18, 2002

Topeka, Shawnee Co County, KS

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Introduction

See headstone/info on Find A Grave Memorial ID 93007948
07/22

1924

Birthday

July 22, 1924

Birthdate

Campbell, NE

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2002

Death

April 18, 2002

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Cause of death

Topeka, Shawnee Co County, KS
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2002

Gravesite & Burial

April 2002

Funeral date
Resthaven Memory Gardens in Fort Collins, Larimer Co County, CO
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Obituary

Topeka Capital Journal Sat. April 20, 2002 LEROY--Laura Dell Ohmie, 77, LeRoy, died Thursday, April 18, 2002 at a Topeka hospital. Mrs. Ohmie had worked for Rocky Mountain Pottery Company, Loveland, Colo., doing art and pottery work in the 1960s and 70s. She was born July 22, 1924, in Campbell, Neb., the daughter of William and Margaret Niciholson Hollander. She lived in LeRoy from 1947 until moving to Colorado in 1962. She returned to LeRoy in 1974. Mrs. Ohmie was a member of the LeRoy United Methodist Church, the Pleasant Hill Ladies Aide and the LeRoy Research Club. She married Harry Edward Ohmie on Aug. 24 1940, at Benkelman, Neb. He died Sept. 18, 1996. She also was preceded in death by a son Harry E. Ohmie, Jr. in 2000. Survivors include a son, Donald James Ohmie, Gardner, two daughters, Peggy Joanne Sprinkle, Clifton, Colo., and LaVerne Lendo, Burlington; two sisters Carol Howell, Ovid, Colo., and Eva Johnston, Cortez, Colo., 11 grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren. Services will be at 2 p.m. today at Jones Funeral Home, Burlington. Graveside services will be Wednesday at Resthaven Memory Gardens, Fort Collins, Colo. Mrs. Ohmie will lie in state from 3 to 8 p.m. today at the funeral home in Burlington. The family suggests memorial contributions to the Laura Ohmie Memorial Fund to be designated later, which may be sent in care of Jones Funeral Home, P.O. Box 277, Burlington, Kan., 66839.

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Laura Dell (Hollander) Ohmie lived 1 year longer than the average family member when died at the age of 77.

The average age of a Hollander family member is 76.

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In 1924, in the year that Laura Dell (Hollander) Ohmie was born, on January 21st, Vladimir Lenin, a leader of the Russian Revolution and the first leader of the Soviet Union died. He had survived two assassination attempts but had subsequent physical problems, suffering 3 strokes. He was in such great pain, it is said that he asked Stalin to poison him. The circumstances of his death are still disputed. He did oppose Stalin as the next leader - nonetheless, Stalin won a power struggle and ruled as a Soviet dictator until his death in 1953.

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In 1937, she was just 13 years old when on May 28th, the San Francisco Golden Gate Bridge opened to cars. Taking 5 years to build, the 4,200-foot-long suspension bridge was an engineering marvel of its time - 11 men died during construction. The "international orange" color was chosen because it resisted rust and fading. To the present, it is the symbol of the City that is known throughout the world.

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