Elsie Grosch, 94, of Silver Creek died Wednesday, March 15, 2006 at Genoa Community Hospital-LTC. Services are 2:00 pm Monday, March 20 at the United Methodist Church in Silver Creek with the Rev. Kurt Letcher officiating. Visitation is on Sunday from 3-6 pm at the United Methodist Church in Silver Creek and continues Monday afternoon also at the church. Interment is in Silver Creek Cemetery.
Elsie Margaret Mary Grosch was born February 1, 1912 in Clarks, NE to William and Catherine (Hansen) Kohl. She was united in marriage to Gottlieb W. Grosch on February 5, 1940 in Council Bluffs. They farmed near Silver Creek and started Grosch Irrigation Company. She was a member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Central City. Elsie enjoyed gardening , crocheting, playing cards, and family.
She is survived by:
Son Don (Erma) Grosch of Silver Creek, NE
Son Dick (Janet) Grosch of O'Neill, NE
Son Wayne (Kathy) Grosch of Dublin, GA
Son Alden (Mary) Grosch of Albion, NE
Daughter Sharon (Bernard) Cuba of Genoa, NE
Sister Bettie Monson of Clarks, NE
Sister Bessie Peterson of Clarks, NE
Sister Pauline Hemmer of St. Libory, NE
Brother John Kohl of Clarks, NE
Brother Bill Kohl of Clarks, NE
Sixteen Grandchildren
Twenty Eight Great Grandchildren
She is preceded in death by:
Husband G.W. "Golly" Grosch
Father William Kohl
Mother Catherine Kohl
Sister Martha Darnall
Brother Art Kohl
Granddaughter Bernette K. Cuba
Grandson Joseph William Cuba
Great Granddaughter Sydra Sue Cuba