Frieda was honored for being one of the oldest residents in Nemaha county, participated in her first parade, and was interviewed by the Tecumseh Chieftain.   She told them, in her opinion, the best invention was electricity and the washing machine.......didn't like beating the clothes against rocks.   She goes to the beauty shop every week, out to lunch, and regularly attends church.

A very active lady for 105!!!!

Tecumseh Chieftain

Thursday, October  14, 2010

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Frieda Elvera Goering

Frieda Elvera Goering daughter of George Goering and Lena

(Boellstorf) Goering was born on July 25, 1905 on a farm west of Johnson, Nebraska. She was one of two children born to this union.
Frieda attended rural school thru the 8th grade. She was united in marriage to Elmer J. Hahn on December 20, 1924 in Kansas.
They moved to the farm southwest of Johnson where she lived for the last 82 years.
She was a member of the Johnson Methodist Church, Frieda loved the farm, gardening, especially her flower gardening. needle work (Tatting) Spending time with her family, friends, and neighbors was one of her greatest joys.
Due to ill health Frieda entered Good Samaritan Society in Auburn on August 15 and it is there that on Thursday, November 3, 2011. She passed away having reached the age of 106 years, 3 months, 9 days.
She was preceded in death by her parents, husband Elmer, one brother Alvin, son-in-law Rudolph Bohling, and great-grandson Jonah Hahn.
Frieda is survived by her children Dwight Hahn and wife Betty of Sioux Falls, South Dakota; and Betty Bohling of Johnson, Nebraska, 7 grandchildren, 12 great grandchildren, 2 great-great grandchildren, nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

Frieda E. Hahn's services were held Wednesday, November 9, 2011, at the St. Matthew Lutheran Church, Johnson, Nebraska and burial was in the church cemetery near Johnson, Nebraska.
A lunch was served at the Johnson American Legion following the burial

Elmer J. Hahn

Dies Suddenly

Elmer J. Hahn of near John died November 13 at a Tecumseh Hospital at the age of of 73.  He suffered a Heart Attack a day earlier.

Born  near Johnson, he farmed in that community all his life.  He was a member of the Johnson Methodist church.

Survivors include his wife, Frieda; daughter Betty Jean Bohling.; Son Dwight G. Hahn of brooking South Dakota, seven grandchildren; two sisters, Mrs. Lydia Grub of Johnson and Lena Weber of Cook; brother, Ralph C. Hahn of Lincoln

Funeral services were held November 15 at Johnson Methodist church, conducted by Reverend Betty Jackson and Reverend Edward Jackson.

Burial was in Saint Matthew's church cemetery.

Nemaha County Herald

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November 17,1976