West Point News April 2006 Edward L. Stieren Sr., 86, Louisville, Ky. died Sunday, April 2, 2006. Services were Tuesday, April 4, 2006. Survivors include his sons, David F. Stieren and Edward L. and his wife Julie Stieren Jr.; three grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Ninety year-old Celeste Marie (Sally) Brandert died, Mar 30, 2006 in Fremont. Funeral services were held Tuesday, April 4, 2006, in the Salem Lutheran Church, Fremont. Committal was in Memorial Cemetery. Albert Frank Heimann, 99, of West Point died Mar 28, 2006. A private family Memorial Mass will be celebrated at a later date. Burial will be in St. Michael’s Cemetery. Funeral services for Joanne Waterman, 75, of West Point, were April 1, 2006 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in West Point. Joanne died on Monday, March 27, 2006. Survivors include her children and their spouses, Randy and Trina Watermann of West Point, Eric and Natasha Watermann of Centerville, Ohio, Darrel and Patty Waterman of Chandler, Ariz., Wendy and Joel Lupoff of West Hills, Calif.; and 12 grandchildren. Patricia Bacome, 52, Omaha, died Friday, March 24, 2006, in Omaha. A funeral Mass was held Mar 27, 2006, at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church in Omaha. Burial was at Holy Cross Cemetery, Schuyler. Heafey-Hoffman-Dworak-Cutler Mortuaries, Omaha, was in charge of arrangements. Funeral services for Evelyn Hoegemeyer, age 86, of West Point will be Apr 7, 2006, at 2 p.m. at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in West Point. Burial will be in Mt. Hope Cemetery. Evelyn passed away on Sunday, April 3, 2006, in Beemer. Funeral services for Ann Meister, age 87, of Beemer were Apr 1, 2006, at Holy Cross Catholic Church in Beemer. Burial was in the Holy Cross Cemetery. Ann passed away on Wednesday, March 29, 2006. Edward Herman Meiergerd, Jr., 80 of rural Wisner, died Saturday, Apr 1, 2006 in Dodge. Mass of Christian burial was Tuesday, April 4, 2006 at St. Aloysius Catholic Church at Aloys. Burial was at the church cemetery. Marilyn M. Bargmann, age 71, passed away on Monday, April 3, 2006, in North Platte after a sudden illness. Funeral Services were Thursday, April 6, 2006 at Our Redeemer Lutheran Church in North Platte. Interment will follow at Ft. McPherson National Cemetery in Maxwell. Marilyn is the sister of Dick and Julie Senden of West Point. Sister Adele Goeken, 91, died Tuesday, April 4, 2006, at Campbellaport, Wis. A funeral Mass and buiral was at St. Joseph’s Convent, Campbellaport, Wis. on Tuesday, April 11, 2006. Survivors include her sisters Caroline Heywood, Genevieve and Leo Gerken, Ben Gerken, Jerome and Gladys Goeken, and Maggie and Ed Seeman; sisters-in-law Julia Goeken and Mary Goeken; and nieces and nephews. Henry W. Niermann, Jr., 74, of Stanley, NC. died Wednesday, April 5, 2006. Funeral services were Monday, April 10, 2006, at Hickory, NC. Raymer Funeral Home of Huntersville, NC was in charge of arrangements. Survivors include his wife Merna; children Stephen, Heather, Sheila, Kathryn and Kenneth; seven grandchildren; brothers John, Herbert and Thomas; sisters Renata and Janet. Helen E. Meier, 77, of Wakefield died on Friday, April 7, 2006. Funeral services were Monday, April 10, 2006 at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Wakefield. Burial was in the Wakefield Cemetery. Survivors include her husband Eugene of Wakefield; two brothers Art Schleusener of West Point and Dennis and wife Nancy Schleusener of Pender and many nieces, nephews and cousins. Aidan Michael Adams, age 2 weeks, of Snyder, died Sunday, April 9, 2006, at Children’s Hospital in Omaha. Funeral services were Wednesday, April 12, 2006, at St. Leo’s Catholic Church in Snyder. Burial was at St. Leo’s section of the Snyder Cemetery Cletus Bernard Oligschlaeger, 83, of West Point, died April 7, 2006. A memorial Mass was Tuesday, Apr 11, 2006. at St. Mary’s Catholic Church. Burial was at St. Michael’s Cemetery with military honors graveside. Survivors include cousins. Funeral services for Evelyn Hoegemeyer, 86, West Point were Friday, April 7, 2006, at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in West Point. Burial will be in Mt. Hope Cemetery. Evelyn died on Sunday, April 2, 2006 in Beemer. Preceded in death by her parents and 3 brothers Alvin, Reuben and Raymond Stigge. Frances Hansen, 92, died Friday. April 7, 2006. Funeral services were Tuesday, April 11, 2006, at the First Baptist Church in Oakland. Burial in the Westside Cemetery, rural Oakland. Funeral services for Marleen Thor, 60, of Wisner, are pending at the Kuzelka-Minnick Funeral Home in Wisner. Marleen died on Monday, April 10, 2006, at The Nebrask Medical Center in Omaha. Kuzelka-Minnick Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Joann Mary Albright, 66, of Grand Island, died Apr 8, 2006, at her home. Memorial services were Tuesday, April 18, 2006, at the First Presbyterian Church. Inurnment was at the church columbarium. Funeral services for Marleen (Mrs. John) R. Thor, 60 of Wisner, were Apr 17, 2006, at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Wisner. Marleen died on Monday, April 10th in Omaha. Lauren H. Hermelbracht, 74, of Bancroft, died on Apr 15, 2006 after a long battle with lung disease. Funeral services were Apr 18, 2006 at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Bancroft. Interment was in the Bancroft City Cemetery. Allen George Thorman, 73, of West Point, died Easter Sunday, Apr 16, 2006 at his home. Services were Wednesday, April 19, 2006 at Grace Lutheran Church in West Point. Burial at Mount Hope Cemetery. Ryan Lance Guill, 27, of West Point, formerly of Lexington, died at his home April 17, 2006, in West Point. A service will be held Friday, April 21, 2006, at 4 p.m. at Evangelical Lutheran Church in Oakland. A service will then be held Monday, April 24, 2006, at 11 a.m. at First United Methodist Church in Lexington. Ryan’s body will then be cremated with inurnment held at a later date in Greenwood Cemetery at Lexington. Wilma L. Harms, 96, Fremont, Apr 17, 2006. Funeral services are Apr 22, 2006, in Fremont at the Good Shepherd Lutheran Church. Burial will follow in Memorial Cemetery. Survivors include her son, Steven and Vickie Harms of Fremont; two daughters, Glee and Robert Johnson of Nickerson and Judie and Arthur Cole of Milford, Ontario, Canada; 11 grandchildren and 19 great-grandchildren. Funeral services for Nelda Ann Snyder, 77, Omaha were Apr 19, 2006 at Presbyterian Church of the Cross, Omaha. Interment was at Hillcrest. Nelda died April 15, 2006. Rena B. Buck, 65, died on Apr 13, 2006 in Beemer. Funeral services were Saturday, April 15, 2006, at United Methodist Church in Rosalie. Interment was in the Bancroft Cemetery. Kenneth Otte, 51, of Norfolk, died Apr 15, 2006. Funeral services were Apr 19, 2006, at Our Savior Lutheran Church at Wayne with interment at Greenwood Cemetery, Wayne. Survivors include a sister, Carol and Mark Griesch and brothers, Dennis and Kerry Otte and Gerald and Marilyn Otte, all of Wayne, and Merlin and Marietta Otte of West Point; fourteen nieces and nephew; nine great-nieces and nephews. Herman Joseph Franzluebbers, 86, of Dodge, died Apr 19, 2006. Mass of Christian burial was Apr 22, 2006, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church at Olean. Burial in the church cemetery. Wilma L. Harms, 96, died Apr 17, 2006 in Fremont. Funeral services were Apr 22, 2006, at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, Fremont. Burial was in Memorial Cemetery. Howard E. Simonson (“Si”), 94, of Bartlesville, passed away Apr 19, 2006. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Arrangements are under the direction of Neekamp – Luginbuel Funeral Home. Myrtle Bernice Kelly, 98, of West Point, died Apr 10, 2006. Memorial services will be 7:30 p.m. Apr 29, 2006, at Stokely Funeral Home Chapel. Survivors include her sons, David and Sharon Kelly of Sioux Falls, S. D. and Mark and Lynn of Salt Lake City, Utah; two granddaughters and three great-grandchildren. Myron G. Munderloh, 72, of Lincoln, formerly of Bancroft, died on Apr 20, 2006. Funeral services were Apr 24, 2006, at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Bancroft. Burial was in the Bancroft Cemetery. Munderloh Funeral Home in Bancroft was in charge of arrangements. Samuel L. Thompson, 92, died Apr 21, 2006, at the Oakland Memorial Hospital as a result of injuries he sustained in an automobile accident. Funeral services were Apr 25, 2006, at the First Presbyterian Church in Lyons. Burial in the Lyons Cemetery. Douglas Delwin Brazda, 73, of West Point, died Apr 24, 2006. Services will be at 1 p.m. Apr 27, 2006, at St. Paul Lutheran Church. Burial at Mount Hope Cemetery. Stokely Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. ====== Copyright © 2006 Nebraska Obituary Abstracts NEGenWeb Project