Willard and Marge Kuhlmann

Willard Fred Emil Kuhlmann born Jan. 6, 1929. After graduating from Bratton Union High School in 1947 started in his life long profession in construction -- both wood frame buildings and steel industrial buildings. One of his major accomplishments was he designed and built a new church for St. James (Longbranch) Lutheran Church. In 1951 he was drafted into the U.S. Army for a 2 year period, serving in a construction outfit. He was stationed in the Yukon where they built a military facility.

Willard and Marjorie Ann Bohling (daughter of Clarence and Ottina (Schlange) Bohling), born Sept. 13, 1933, were united in Marriage on June 18, 1953. They made their home in Auburn, NE where Willard continued in the construction business. His father, Hubert, worked for him for a number of years heading up the cabinet shop. Square Dancing became their favorite past time. They are menbers to St. Paul's (Hichery Grove) Lutheran Chirch.
They raised 5 children: Gary, Rickie, Alan, Karen and Kevin

Gary Lee born July 19, 1954. After graduating from Auburn High School, started a business setting up steel bins. He moved to Loveland, Colorado where he has a business selling bags.

Rickie Lynn born Jan. 1, 1957. Married on June 5, 1982 to Christy Elizabeth Ann McCormack, born Sept.1,1960. They live at Nebraska City, NE where Rick is employeed as a mechanic, and rebuild auto and truck engines. Tiffany Rose born Nov. 30, 1984. Heather Necole born June 2, 1986.

Alan Lorain born Jan 7, 1963. Married on Msay 21, 1994 to Vickie Smith, born Nov. 21, 1956.

Karen Ann born Nov. 25, 1966. Married on Sept. 26, 1992 to Christopher Gates, born Sept. 23, 1967. Halie Ann Gates born October 5, 2000.

Kevin Duane born June 6, 1972. Married July 20, 1996 to Shannon Jean Severs, born March 11, 1972. Shannon had 1 daughter, Caitlyn. They were Divorced. Kevin was married again on March 19, 2003 to Patrica Ramer born Jan. 6, 1972. She has one daughter, Natalie. Caitlyn Kuhlmann (adopted) born July 30, 1992. Natalie Ramer born May 19, 1998. Kendal Renea Kuhlmann born May 11, 2006.

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