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Gertrude Riordan Gottschalk

At a glance:  Born: February 04, 1916, Preston, Nev. Death: March 15, 2019, Carson City, Nev. Maiden Name: Riordan Race/nationality/ethnic background: Irish, English Married: George Letcher Gottschalk, December 31, 1937 Children: sons Kerry George Gottschalk and Mark Riordan Gottschalk  Primary city and county of residence and work: Carson City, Nev. Major Fields of work: Democratic […]

BESSIE R. LUCAS EICHELBERGER

At a Glance:Born: September 4, 1863, Pleasant Hill, MissouriDied: February 14, 1952, Reno, NevadaRace: CaucasianMarried:  Robert D. Eichelberger on September 15, 1885.  Children: nonePrimary city and county of residence and work: Reno, Washoe CountyMajor Fields of work: women’s suffrage, many women’s groups and causes Biography: Reno activist battled for women’s suffrage, local issues Bessie R. Lucas […]

Marian Alice McClellan

At a Glance: Birth: March 31, 1941, Cripple Creek, Colorado Death: September 7, 2019, Reno, Nevada. Buried in Lovelock’s Big Meadow Cemetery Maiden Name: Wright Race/nationality/ethnic background: Caucasian Married: J.W. McClellan, Nov. 3, 1967 Children: daughter, Megan McClellan of Upper Valley, Lovelock; son, John Hill  Primary city and county of residence and work: Lovelock, Pershing […]

Jeanette Edith “Nettie” Farlinger Bremenkampf Rogers

At a glance: Born: July 24, 1885 in Eureka, Nev. Died:  August 15, 1964 in Reno, Nev. Maiden name:  Farlinger Race/nationality/ethnic background: German and English Married: Herman G. Bremenkampf, April 1, 1904; Edward H. Rogers, September 28, 1933 Children: Herman G. Bremenkampf, 1905 – 1986; Frances Ella Bremenkampf, 1907 – 1990; Edith Naomi Bremenkampf, 1914 […]

Verna Elizabeth Bullis Anderson

At A GlanceBorn: May 23, 1916, Winnemucca, Nev.Died: January 27, 2008, Reno, Nev.Maiden Name: Verna Elizabeth BullisRace: CaucasianMarried: Victor O. Anderson, June 21, 1940, in Winnemucca, Nev.Children: Nancy Jo DiLoreto, Vicki Jane Menante, Eric James AndersonPrimary City and County of Residence and Work: Reno, Washoe County, and Winnemucca, Humboldt CountyMajor Fields of Work: Teacher, writer, […]

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