Lillian Katherine Mintken, age 97, was born in a farmhouse in Niobrara, Nebraska on May 23, 1917 to Andrew Clausen and Augusta Nabor. She was the ninth of eleven children, having 3 sisters and 7 brothers. Lillian traveled to Denver, CO in the 30's and married John F, Mintken in 1936 in Brighton. Lillian was a homemaker and raised 5 children, Betty, Beverly, Barbara, John and Belinda. Her husband, John, died October 5, 1981. Lillian is survived by 4 children, Betty, Beverly, John and Belinda, 11 grandchildren, 13 great grandchildren and 2 great great grandchildren. Lillian will be missed by family and friends.
