Dorothy Holbrook

1912 - 2002  (90 years)

• Name	Dorothy Holbrook
  Born	18 Jul 1912	Bloomfield, Knox, Nebraska, United States
  Gender	Female
  Died	1 Oct 2002	Creighton, Knox, Nebraska, United States
  Buried	5 Oct 2002	Sacred Heart Cemetery, Yankton, Yankton, South Dakota, United States
  Person ID	I5857857010	Master Tree
  Last Modified	13 Dec 2006

  
  

  Father	Frank Holbrook
  Mother	Isabelle Slowey
  Family ID	F5350799186	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Curtis Milton Nelsen,   b. 25 Feb 1911, Mission Hill, Yankton, South Dakota, United States ,   d. Jun 1987, Yankton, South Dakota, United States  (Age 76 years)
  Married	14 Sep 1933	Yankton, South Dakota, United States
  Children	+ 1. Marjorie Ann Nelsen,   b. 3 Jul 1934 + 2. Jeanette Nelsen,   b. 14 Jan 1936 + 3. Harlan Curtis Nelsen,   b. 28 Oct 1939, Mission Hill, Yankton, South Dakota, United States ,   d. 18 Nov 2005, Sioux Falls, Minnehaha, South Dakota, United States  (Age 66 years)
  Last Modified	20 Aug 2009
  Family ID	F5350799170	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 18 Jul 1912 - Bloomfield, Knox, Nebraska, United States Married - 14 Sep 1933 - Yankton, South Dakota, United States Died - 1 Oct 2002 - Creighton, Knox, Nebraska, United States Buried - 5 Oct 2002 - Sacred Heart Cemetery, Yankton, Yankton, South Dakota, United States  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Notes

  Dorothy V. (Mrs. Curtis) Nelsen, age 90, formerly of Yankton, passed away Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2002, at the Creighton Care Centre, Creighton, Nebraska. A memorial Mass will be at 9:30 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 5, 2002, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Yankton, with Rev. Gregg Frankman officiating. Burial of the cremated remains will be in the Sacred Heart Cemetery. A rosary will be held at 7 p.m. Friday, Oct, 4, 2002, at the Kostel Funeral Home, Yankton. Dorothy Holbrook was born on July 18, 1912, in Bloomfield, Neb., to Frank and Isabelle (Slowey) Holbrook. Dorothy was one of nine children. She married Curtis M. Nelsen of Mission Hill, S.D., on Sept. 14, 1933. To this union, three children were born: Marjorie (Mrs. Richard Rice) of Creighton, Neb.; Jeanette (Mrs. Charles Meng) of Yankton and Harlan (Ann) Nelsen of Mission Hill. The couple farmed and lived near Mission Hill until moving to Yankton in 1983. She was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Yankton. She worked at Yankton Human Services Center, for Dr. Edward Schindler, podiatrist, Lewis and Clark Drug Store, Montgomery Wards and Gurney Seed and Nursery. She was a member of the VFW Auxiliary and was a past Senior Regent of the Women of the Moose. She is survived by her children: Marjorie, Jeanette and Harlan; two sisters: Mabel (Mrs. John Arness) of Sioux Falls and Evelyn (Mrs. Charles Jordan) of Porterville, Calif.; two brothers: Earl Holbrook of Yankton and Bill Holbrook of Porterville, Calif.; her grandchildren: Donna (Meng) Bierle, Brenda (Meng) Frick, Peggy (Meng) Olson, Bruce Meng, David Rice, Brian Nelsen and Chris Nelsen; great-grandchildren Heather Alarie, Derek Alarie, Jill (Alarie) Floyd, Kelsey Bierle, Tara Olson, Nicole Olson and Evan Rice; great-great-grandchildren Briana Alarie-McCloud, Tori Alarie-McCloud and Kyla Floyd; and many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband Curtis; three brothers: Elmer, Francis and Lloyd; and one sister Edna.