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Henrietta Bjerrum Obituary
Henrietta "Henri" E. Bjerrum
December 5, 1936 - July 23, 2022
Henrietta "Henri" E. Bjerrum, 85, Lincoln, passed away July 23, 2022. Born December 5, 1936 to John and Fanny (Zimmerman) Wattjes.
"Henri" worked for General Dynamics for many years until retirement. She was a member of Spirit of Hope Lutheran Church.
Family members include her son Michael (Pamela) Bjerrum, brothers Del Wattjes (Ann Walter), Harold (Connie) Wattjes, Larry (Lois) Wattjes, sister Velda (Roger) Walter, and many nieces and nephews.
Preceded in death by her parents, brothers Vernon, Raymond (Gladys), Don and Bob Wattjes, sisters Irene (Harvey) Hippen, Anna (Leo) Krivan, nephew Lester Krivan, niece Carol Slama.
Visitation Wednesday July 27, 2022 4:30-7:30 p.m. Celebration of Life Service Thursday, July 28, 2022 at 10 a.m. followed by a reception. Both gatherings will be held at Lincoln Memorial Funeral Home and Cemetery, 6800 S 14th St., Lincoln. Memorials to Spirit of Hope Lutheran Church, 5801 NW 1st St., Lincoln, NE 68521.
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don offner
August 8, 2022
Worked with Henri at Brunswick/General Dynamics. She was well liked at work and glad I was able to know her. Few months ago Henri surprise me when she came up to me and we were able to "catch up". Prayers with the family. don offner
Jerry & Jan Lewien
July 29, 2022
Sorry to hear about Henrietta. She was a wonderful woman.
Peggy Apthorpe
July 28, 2022
Henri was such an intelligent and fun person to be around. We enjoyed seeing her at Aging Partners Fitness Center. My thoughts and prayers are with her family and friends.
Patricia Schulte
July 27, 2022
Rest in peace.... Aunt Henrietta...love you...
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