...Edward Charles COLLING, C452

Edward "Ed" Charles COLLING 3, 4, 41, 217, 218 was born 4 Jul 1910 in Indianola, Red Willow, Nebraska, USA, 3, 20, 75, 131, 219 was baptized 5 Aug 1910 in Indianola, Red Willow, Nebraska, USA (Sacred Heart Church, became St. Catherine's Catholic Church),105 died 3 Oct 1987 in Scottsbluff, Scotts Bluff, Nebraska, USA 75, 133, 219 at age 77, and was buried 9 Oct 1987 in Indianola, Red Willow, Nebraska, USA (Saint Catherine's Catholic Cemetery). 75, 219

Noted events in his life were:
• Another name for Ed was Charles Edward COLLING. 52
• He appeared on the census 8 Jan 1920 in Indianola, Red Willow, Nebraska, USA. 50 E.D. 193, Sheet 8 B, Line 38
• He was educated at Medical School in Kirksville, , Missouri, USA. 219
• His Social Security Number was 507-12-7562. 100 http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi
Name: EDWARD C COLLING
Birth: 04 Jul 1910
Death: 03 Oct 1987 (V)
Last Residence: 69361 (Scottsbluff, Scotts Bluff, NE)
Last Benefit: (none specified)
SSN: 507-12-7562
Issued: Nebraska
(V)=(Verified) Report verified with a family member or someone acting on behalf of a family member.
• Death Notes: Died At Home

General Notes: Aug 1910 Edward Charles Colling's Baptismal Sponsors were Charles and Mary Suiter.

Baptismal Certificate from St Catherine's Church in Indianola
The Holy Sacrament
of Baptism
This is to Certify
That Edward Charles Colling
The Son of Matthias Colling
and Elizabeth Uerling
born in Indianola, NE on July 4, 1910
was Baptized on August 5, 1910 in the Church of
St. Catherine, Indianola, NE
according to the Rite of the Roman Catholic Church
by Reverend C.A. Stricker.
Sponsors were Charles James Suiter
and (his wife) Maria Suiter
as recorded in the Baptismal Register of this church.
Rev. Micholos J Bahr Pastor
Date July 2, 2002

Pastor Note: Edward Colling married Genevieve McClung at St. Catherine's Church, Indianola, NE on Sept. 2, 1931.

8 Jan 1920 Federal Census: State: Nebraska. County: Red Willow, City: Indianola, Red Willow Precinct, Enumeration District: 193, Sheet Number: 8 B, Enumeration Date: 8 Jan 1920, Line Number: 58, Place of Abode: , 1. Street.: D St., 2. House #: x, 3. Dwelling #: 173, 4. Number of family: 176, 5. Name: Colling, Edward C., 6. Relationship: Son, 9. Sex: M, 10. Color: W, 11. Age: 9, 12. Marital state: S, Education: 16. In school,17. Can read & 18. write, 19. Place of Birth: Nebraska, 21. Father's Birth Place: Illinois, 23. Mother's Birth Place: Wisconsin, 25. Can speak english: yes, Trade:none

1921 of Indianola Edd out on run , , ,

Feb 1924 Robert McBride's Baptism. Church rec Big Black Book page 2 # 12 Sponsors were Edward Colling and Caroline Colling.

1930 Federal Census: State: Nebraska, County: Red Willow, City: Indianola, 1st Ward, Enumeration District: 73-14, Sheet Number: 6A, Enumeration Date: 10 Apr 1930, Line Number: 27, Place of Abode: 1. Street: 3rd St., 2. House #: , 3. Dwelling: 145, 4. Family #: 148, 5. Name: Colling, Edward C., 6. Relationship: Son, 10. x, Personal Description: 11. Sex: M, 2. Color: W, 13. Age: 19, 14. Single, 18, Education: 16. in school: yes, 17. able to read and write, 18. Person birth place: Nebraska, 19. Father's birth place: Illinois, 20. Mother's birth place: Wisconsin, 24. speak english: yes, Occupation: 25. none

Feb 1936 Frances C. (Colling) Dempewolf Obituary: Ed Colling of Indianola.

Susie's Letter: Jan 1969 Edds are in Omaha, we all scatter, we only here through Mallecks.

6 Jun 1971 Dale Withheld Celebrate 50th: Ed Colling of Scottsbluff attended

May 1975 Red Willow Column by Mildred Stratman
Relatives attending Susan Colling's funeral from a distance: Ed Colling of Scottsbluff

Sep 1983
Louis John Colling Obituary: of Scottsbluff, surviving brother Edward C. Colling

Edward C. Colling
SCOTTSBLUFF--Edward C. Colling died Saturday (Oct. 3, 1987) at his home in Scottsbluff at the age of 77. He was born July 4, 1910 in Indianola to Mathias and Elizabeth (Uerling) Colling.
He was married to Genevieve Withheld, Aug. 29,1931.
He attended medical school in Kirksville, Mo., and had lived in Scottsbluff since 1937.
He was president of the Sunny Day Resources Oil Company, from which he retired in 1985.
Survivors include his wife, Genevieve, of Scottsbluff; three sons, Larry of Rawlins, Wyo., Chuck of Gering and Tom of Scottsbluff; three daughters, Liane Colling of Ojai, Calif., Mary Withheld of Ventura, Calif. and Susan Withheld of Lancaster, Pa.; one brother, Ray of Portland, Ore.; two sisters, Carrie Withheld of Scottsbluff and Mary Withheld of McCook; 16 grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.
Memorial mass will be held tonight at the St. Agnes Catholic Church in Scottsbluff with the Rev. Robert Karnish officiating. Rosary will be recited Thursday at 7:30 p.m. at St. Catherine's Catholic Church in Indianola. A memorial mass will be held at St. Catherine's Friday at 10 a.m.
Inurnment will be in St. Catherine's Cemetery in Indianola. There will be no visitation.
Memorials may be brought to the rosary or funeral mass.
The Carpenter-Breland Funeral Home of Indianola is in charge of the arrangements.

Cedar Grove & St. Catherine's Cemeteries Record, Red Willow County, NE, Cemeteries Canvassed & Recorded by Helen McNew & Phyllis Stinnette 1994 has:
COLLING, Edward C. b. 4 Jul. 1910 d. 3 Oct. 1987 41, 45, 72, 93, 95, 157, 220


Ed married Genevieve "Geri" Anne Withheld M245 3, 221 29 Aug 1931 in Indianola, Red Willow, Nebraska, USA, St Catherine Catholic Church, 4, 65, 218, 222, 223, 224, 225 daughter of James W Withheld and Harriett Lynnette DAVIS.

Noted events in their marriage were:
• Alt. Marriage: 2 Sep 1931, Indianola, Red Willow, Nebraska, USA. 232 St. Catherine's Catholic Church
• They had a residence in May 1975 and Jul 1983 in Scottsbluff, Scotts Bluff, Nebraska, USA. 81, 233

They had seven children.

Marriage Notes: 1819 4th Ave., Scottsbluf, Nebraska 96361, 1-308-632-6335
1935 They lived in Billings, Missouri and Mitchell before moving to Scottsbluff in 1935

1956 25th Anniversary. .

1981 Collings to Celebrate in Scottsbluff Scottsbluff - The children of Edward and Genevive Colling are hosting an open house in the parental home, 1819 Fourth Ave., Scottsbluff, on Sunday in observance of the couple's fiftieth wedding anniversary. Their children are Liane Dee, Norwalk, California; Mari Colling, Thomasville, NC; Susan Withheld, Lancaster, Pennsylvania; Tom Colling, Bayard; and Chuck Colling of Gering. The couple was married 8/19/31 at St. Catherine's Church in Indianola. Their parents were Matt and Elizabeth Colling and James and Hattie Withheld.

2002 Priest at St. Catherine's Church indicated marriage date was 9/2/31. 218, 231

. . . Geri was born 29 Nov 1914 in Glenwood Spring, Garfield, Colorado, USA, 226, 227, 228, 229, 230 was baptized _____ _____ _____ in __________, __________, __________, died 2 Dec 1997 in Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA (Saint Joseph Hospital, Lancaster, Pennsylvania) 229 at age 83, and was buried 7 Dec 1997 in Scottsbluff, Scotts Bluff, Nebraska, USA (Sunset Memorial Park Mausoleum, Scottsbluff, Nebraska). 229
The cause of her death was Cardiac Arrest, ASHA, Diabetes Mellitus Insulin, also had hypertension. 229

Noted events in her life were:
• She has conflicting birth information of 29 Nov 1912 and Glenwood Spring, Garfield,
Colorado, USA. 160
• She has conflicting birth information of 29 Nov 1915 and Glenwood Spring, Garfield,
Colorado, USA. 234
• She was educated at Loretto Heights School of Music in Denver, CO, Conservatory of Music and Dance at Boulder, graduated from Indianola High School. 218
• She was a member of St. Agnes Catholic Church. 218
• She worked as a Home -based hot meals and hospitality for neighborhood college kids, infant day care for working parents, mail order homemade beef jerky business. 218
• Hobby: Women of the Moose and Scottsbluff Country Club. 218
• Her Social Security Number was 506-70-2342.
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Name: GENEVIEVE A. COLLING
Birth: 29 Nov 1915
Death: 02 Dec 1997 (V)
Last Residence: 69361 (Scottsbluff, Scotts Bluff, NE)
Last Benefit: (none specified)
SSN: 506-70-2342
Issued: Nebraska
V)=(Verified) Report verified with a family member or someone acting on behalf of a family member.

Mar 1963 Aunt Jerry Called said she would B over.

Sep 1968 Aunt Jerry drove us in her car to meet & we ate dinner together. She went to Carol & Joe's. They both teach school out of Sidney. Had a ball game to go to & stay over night. Just about 60 miles, their boys, Tom & Chas. were to stay over night at Dons.

1997 Geri had a heart condition and Diabetes. She almost died of a heart attack and her daughter came to take care of her as she was a LPN. Geri improved and her daughter moved her back to her home. She died of a heart attack while with her daughter.

Obituary: Genevieve A. "Geri" Colling
Genevieve A. "Geri" Colling, 83, of Scottsbluff, died Tuesday at St. Joseph's Hospital in Lancaster, PA.
She was born November 29, 1914 at Glenwood Springs, CO, and was the daughter of James and Harriet (Davis) Withheld in Indianola. Prior to graduating from Indianola High School; she studied at Loretta School of Music in Denver and the Conservatory of Musical at Boulder. She married Edward Charles Colling on August 29,1931. They lived in Billings, Montana, and Mitchell before moving to Scottsbluff in 1935, where she had resided since.
She was a member of St. Agnes Catholic Church, the Women of the Moose, the St. Agnes Altar Society, and the Scotts Bluff Country Club. Some of her home-based endeavors included hot meals and hospitality for neighborhood college kids, an infant day care for working parents, and a mail order homemade beef jerky business.
She is survived by her sons and daughter-in-law, Edward "Chuck" Colling, Jr., and Tom and Kim Colling, all of Scottsbluff; daughters and sons-in-law, Liane Colling of Ojai, CA, Mary and Tom Withheld of Kernersville, NC, and Susan and Jack Withheld of Lancaster, PA; a brother, Ray Black of Silver Lake, WA; fourteen grandchildren, two step-grandchildren, eleven great-grandchildren, and two step-great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Edward, son Larry, daughter Carol, and five brothers.
Funeral Mass for Geri Colling was held Saturday at 10:00 a.m. at St. Agnes Catholic Church in Scottsbluff with Father Paul Colling officiating. Entombment was at Sunset Memorial Park Mausoleum in Scottsbluff. A vigil service was held Friday at 7:00 p.m. at the Jolliffe Funeral Home in Scottsbluff. A memorial has been established to the family.


Ed Colling Family 1956

1.1 Liane "Lois" Dee COLLING, C452
Birth: 17 Dec 1933 in Indianola, Red Willow, Nebraska, USA and died 16 Mar 2001 possibly in Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA.
Noted events in her life were:
• An alternate birthdate is 12 Jul 1933.
• Her Social Security Number was 506-34-2656
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Name: LIANE COLLING
Birth: 17 Dec 1933
Death: 16 Mar 2001 (V)
Last Residence: 17601 (Lancaster, Lancaster, PA)
Last Benefit: (none specified)
SSN: 506-34-2656
Issued: Nebraska
(V)=(Verified) Report verified with a family member or someone acting on behalf of a family member.
1981 of Norwalk, CA
1987 and 1997 of Ojai, California
Spouse: D500 Married 8 May 1954 in Scottsbluff, Scotts Bluff, Nebraska, USA; 1 female and 1 male child

1.2 Laurence Edward "Larry" COLLING, C452
Birth: 29 Mar 1939 in Unknown, was adopted on an Unknown date and died 25 Mar 1996 in Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA.
Noted event in his life was:
• His Social Security Number was
505-52-0512.
http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi
Name: LARRY E COLLING
Birth: 29 Mar 1939
Death: 25 Mar 1996
Last Residence: 17512 (Columbia, Lancaster, PA)
Last Benefit: (none specified)
SSN: 505-52-0512
Issued: Nebraska
1996
He had a heart condition and his sister took care of him at the same time she took care of their mother. He was not able to get out of his apartment.

1.3 Carol Elizabeth COLLING, C452
Birth: 8 May 1944 in Scottsbluff, Scotts Bluff, Nebraska, USA and died 28 May 1978
Noted events in her life were:
• An alternate birthdate is 5 Aug 1944.
• Occ: teach school out of Sidney
• Her Social Security Number was 507-56-5781.
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Name: CAROL COLLING
Birth: 08 May 1944
Death: May 1978
Last Residence: 17512 (Columbia, Lancaster, PA)
Last Benefit: 69361 (Scottsbluff, Scotts Bluff, NE)
SSN: 507-56-5781
Issued: Nebraska
Sep 1968 Aunt Jerry drove us in her car to meet & we ate dinner together. She went to Carol & Joe's. They both teach school out of Sidney. Had a ball game to go to & stay over night. Just about 60 miles, their boys, Tom & Chas. were to stay over night at Dons. (from letter by Susie)
Spouse: Joe married Carol on 28 May 1974; 2 males
Noted event in his life was:
• Occ: teach school out of Sidney

1.4 Living COLLING, C452
Birth: 27 Nov 1945 in Scottsbluff, Scotts Bluff, Nebraska, USA
1981 of Thomasville, NC
Oct 1987 of Ventura, Calif.
1st Spouse: Living D620; 1 female
2nd Spouse: Living married 12 Oct 1963; 2 males, 2 females

1.5 Living COLLING, C452
Birth: 23 Aug 1947 in Scottsbluff, Scotts Bluff, Nebraska, USA
Noted events in her life were:
• Occ: LPN
1981, 1987 & 1997 of Lancaster, Pennsylvania
1997Geri had a heart condition and Diabetes. She almost died of a heart attack and _____ came to take care of her as she was a LPN. Geri improved and _____ moved her back to their home. She died of a heart attack while there.
Spouse: Living L563 married 27 Jan 1970; 2 females, 1 male child

1.6 Living COLLING Jr., C452
Birth: 23 Jan 1953 in Scottsbluff, Scotts Bluff, Nebraska, USA
Noted event in his life was:
• Alternate birth date is 21 Jan 1953
1997 of Scottsbluff
50th Anniversary: 1981 of Gering
Evelyn's Collection: Oct 1987 of Gering
1997 Genevieve A. "Geri" Colling Obituary: of Scottsbluff
GedCom - Tillitson: CYCLIST RIDING TO RAISE BUCKS FOR NEONATAL INTENSIVE CARE
COLLING RIDES his bicycle every day for exercise and is training to ride about 55 miles from Alliance to Scottsbluff June 17 to raise money for the neo-natal intensive care unit at Regional West Medical Center.
Spouse: Living married 7 Jun 1974; 1 male and 1 female child

1.7 Living COLLING, C452
Birth: 16 Feb 1955 in Scottsbluff, Scotts Bluff, Nebraska, USA
Noted event in his life was:
• Alternate birth date is 12 Feb 1955
1981 of Bayard,
1997of Scottsbluff
Spouse: Living married 30 May 1980; 3 females

Source Citations
3. Lucille's Collection, Compiler: Lucille (Hand written notes).
4. Chart - Colling Descendents, Compiler: Martin Colling, Egon Colling, Jerry Colling and Bradly Colling.
20. Lucille's Collection, Compiler: Lucille (Hand written notes), date & place.
41. Evelyn's Collection, Compiler: Evelyn.
45. Bible - Everett Hill Family, Holy Bible (The Catholic Press, Inc., Everett Hill and wife made entries, Location: Lois).
50. 1920 United States Federal Census, Fourteenth Census of the US 1920 Population.
51. 1930 United States Federal Census.
52. GEDCOM - McClung Colling Family Tree, Richard McClung, Colling Family Tree (Colling Family Tree GEDCOM from Ancestry.com, Entries: 670 Updated: Tue Jul 1 15:27:00 2003 Contact: Richard McClung rdmcclung@yahoo.com).
65. Lucille's Collection, Compiler: Lucille (Hand written notes), date only.
72. Obituary - Elizabeth Uerling, Elizabeth Uerling's Obituary.
75. Evelyn's Collection, Compiler: Evelyn, Mathias Colling Family Group Record.
81. Obituary - Louis John Colling, Colling Photo Album (Obituary and Memorial card Louis John Colling).
93. Colling Photo Album, Compiler: Mildred and Lucille, Colling Photo Album, (Location: Lois).
95. Letter - Dear Hill, Sep 1968, Susan Colling O'Dea (Location: Lois).
100. Social Security Death Index.
131. Chart - Colling Descendents, Compiler: Martin Colling, Egon Colling, Jerry Colling and Bradly Colling, date only.
133. Lucille's Collection, Compiler: Lucille (Hand written notes), pg 4.
157. Newspaper Article - Dale Withheld, 50th Wedding Anniversary Celebration.
160. E-mail Message, Richard D. McClung Jr.
217. Evelyn's Collection, Compiler: Evelyn, Mathias Colling Family Group Record, also Dale Withheld Celebrate 50th has Ed.
218. Obituary - Geri Colling, Obituary Genevieve A. "Geri" Colling (Locality: Scottsbluff, NE).
219. Obituary (Part of Evelyn McBride Winter's collection for the Colling family), Edward C. Colling.
220. Letter - Dear Idaho Folks 13 Jan 1969, Susan(Location: Lois).
221. Evelyn's Collection, Compiler: Evelyn, first only - Mathias Colling Family Group Record.
222. Announcement - Ed & Geri Colling's 50th Anniversary (Newspaper article in 1981), 8/19/31.
223. Evelyn's Collection, Compiler: Evelyn, date only - Mathias Colling Family Group Record.
224. Obituary (Part of Evelyn McBride Winter's collection for the Colling family), date only - Edward C. Colling.
225. Obituary - Geri Colling, Obituary Genevieve A. "Geri" Colling (Locality: Scottsbluff, NE), date only.
226. Lucille's Collection, Compiler: Lucille (Hand written notes), 1915.
227. Certificate of Death - Genevieve Colling, Original Death Certificate, Register: Commonwealth of PA-Dept. of Health-Vital Records (Locality: Lancaster, Lancaster, PA, Location: Lois), 1914 Colorado Springs, CO.
228. Obituary - Geri Colling, Obituary Genevieve A. "Geri" Colling (Locality: Scottsbluff, NE), 1914.
229. Certificate of Death - Genevieve Colling, Original Death Certificate, Register: Commonwealth of PA-Dept. of Health-Vital Records (Locality: Lancaster, Lancaster, PA, Location: Lois).
230. Obituary (Part of Evelyn's collection for the Colling family), Genevieve A. "Geri" Colling.
231. Announcement - Ed & Geri Colling's 50th Anniversary (Newspaper article in 1981).
232. Certificate of Baptism - Gerald Hill (File Num: 314 F. J. Remey Co. Location: Lois, on 6 Oct 1940), Note on Edward's Certificate.
233. RED WILLOW Column.
234. GEDCOM - Dickey, Julia (and Web Page).