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THE BLOMMEL FAMILY

Mr. Henry "HJ" Blommel; ___ __, 1833 - ___ __, 1892, married ___ __, 18__
to Bernadine Zumdieke; 27 Aug 1831 - May 08, 1885
1- Bernard William John Blommel; Nov 11, 1863 - Oct 07, 1910, married ___ __, 18__
to Genevieve _____ Kindel; Aug 15, 1874 - Jul 15, 1953 2- Elizabeth _____ Blommel; Abt. ___ __, 1868 - ___ __, 1___, married ___ __, 19__
to Henry Herzog; Abt. 1866
3- Bernadine _____ Blommel; Abt. ___ __, 1870 - ___ __, 1___
4- Joseph _____ Blommel; Dec 13, 1873 - Sep 11, 1937, married May __, 1899
to Christine Schwieters; Apr 25, 1879
  • {1}Herman Blommel; May 17, 1900
  • {2}Gertrude Blommel; Abt. 1902
  • {3}Frances M. Blommel; Apr 05, 1904
  • {4}Emma Marie Blommel; Apr 10, 1906 - May 07, 1985, married Aug 16, 1928
    to Charles Peter Roeschen; Feb 12, 1903
    • <1>_____ _____ Roeschen; ___ __, 19__
    • <2>_____ _____ Roeschen; ___ __, 19__
  • {5} Marie _____ Blommel; * Aug 23, 1908 - Feb 12, 2006, married Nov 15, 1932
    to Norbert H. Rehkamp; Jan 18, 1908
    • <1>Lawrence _____ Roeschen; Abt. ___ __, 1934
    • <2>Wayne _____ Roeschen; Abt. ___ __, 1936
    • <3>_____ _____ Roeschen; ___ __, 19__
    • <4>_____ _____ Roeschen; ___ __, 19__
  • {6} Anna J. Blommel; Abt. 1910- ___ __, 1___
5- Henry J. Blommel Sr.; Nov 15, 1866 - May 03, 1951, married ___ __, 18__
to Mary _____ Kuhlmann; Jul 1870
  • {1}Joseph _____ Blommel; Nov 09, 1891
  • {2}Theodore _____ Blommel; Mar 09, 1898
  • {3}Henry J. Blommel Jr.; ___ __, 1905

Mary _____ Blommel; ___ __, 19__, married ___ __, 19__, to _____ _____ Pass; ___ __, 19__
  • Sara _____ Blommel; ___ __, 19__

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*Note: Marie B. Rehkamp, age 97, of Melrose died Sunday, Feb. 12, 2006, at the Melrose Area Hospital. Mass of Christian Burial was 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 15, at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Melrose with Rev. Ken Thielman officiating. Interment was in the parish cemetery.

Marie Rehkamp was born Aug. 23, 1908, in Melrose Township, Stearns County, to Joseph and Christine (Schwieters) Blommel. She was united in marriage to Norbert H. Rehkamp on Nov. 15, 1932, at St. Boniface Catholic Church in Melrose. The couple farmed in Melrose Township and moved to Melrose in 1982. Marie, who was a homemaker all her life, enjoyed quilting, making braided rugs, tatting, gardening and playing bridge. She was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church in Melrose, Christian Mothers and Women's Catholic Order of Foresters.

Survivors include her children, Jeanette "Jan" Thelen of Freeport and Greg Rehkamp and his wife, Nancy of North Oaks; 11 grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren; and sister, Anna Blommel of Minneapolis.

Marie was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Norbert on Nov. 14, 1998; sons, Lawrence and Wayne Rehkamp; brother and sisters, Herman Blommel, Gertrude Deick, Emma Roeschen and Frances Blommel. Serving as casket bearers were Garrett, Brandon and Troy Rehkamp, Robert, John and Daniel Thelen. Cross bearer was Jill Mangan and scripture bearer was Wayne Rehkamp. Honorary bearers were Marlene Klaphake, Erma Kettler, Amanda Klaphake, June Hinnenkamp, Mary Jane Middendorf, Lydia Schulzetenberg, Mary Ann Primus, Vivian Weber, and Deb Nathe. Arrangements were made with Patton-Schad Funeral & Cremation Services of Melrose.