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Rose Hemje - February 13, 2011
Rose was born on a homestead northwest of Minden on July 2, 1930, to Chris and Inger (Nielsen) Christensen.
She was baptized as a child of God at home on Nov. 10, 1930, and was confirmed in the Lutheran faith on May 6, 1945, at Bethany Lutheran Church in Minden by Rev. Alfred Anderson.
She graduated from Minden High School in 1948 and received her Bachelor of Arts degree in 1952 and Master of Arts degree in 1967 both at Kearney State College.