Norma Jean (Roos) Dettmer of Syracuse, Otoe County, Nebraska United States was born on November 4, 1925 in Syracuse to Theodore "Ted" Wilhelm Roos and Fanny Meta (Janssen) Roos. She married Elmer Dietrich Friedrich Dettmer on October 12, 1944 in Syracuse, Otoe County, and they were married until Norma's death on January 14, 2005. She had a child Dee Ann (Dettmer) Young. Norma Dettmer was buried at Park Hill Cemetery in Syracuse, Otoe County.
Elmer Dietrich Friedr Dettmer of Syracuse, Otoe County, NE was born on May 16, 1919 in Avoca, Cass County to William "Bill" Dettmer and Hattie (Kirchoff) Dettmer. He had siblings Harvey Henry John Dettmer, Vernon Richard Dettmer, and Arthur Dettmer. Elmer Dietrich was baptized on June 8, 1919 at First Lutheran (North Branch) Church in Avoca. He married Norma Jean (Roos) Dettmer on October 12, 1944 in Syracuse, Otoe County United States, and they were married until Norma's death on January 14, 2005. He had a child Dee Ann (Dettmer) Young. Elmer Dietrich Dettmer died at age 90 years old on January 16, 2010 in Syracuse.
Portrait photographs and paintings of our loved ones and ancestors.
Before photos we had paintings of family members - most usually these were reserved for the well off. The era of modern photography began with the daguerreotype, in 1839. Since the advent of photogr...