Fremont Tribune
March 31, 2007
DECEASED: Dan M YOUNG
BIRTH: July 14, 1968, in Fremont, NE
DEATH:March 26, 2008, Omaha, NE
SERVICES:Mr 31  Moser Memorial Chapel in 
Fremont, NE
IN CHARGE:Moser Memorial Chapel in Fremont, NE
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY  his father, Larry Lee Young; 
and his life partner, Buddy Rush
 
Fremont Tribune
March 31, 2007
DECEASED:Jere D SMITH
BIRTH:April 28, 1953, in Plainview, NE to Ralph and 
Marlene (Holmes) Smith
MARRIAGE:Darlene Barta on Sept. 27, 1980, 
in Lincoln, NE
DEATH: March 28, 2008, in Fremont, NE
SERVICES:April 2   Berean Bible Church
IN CHARGE:Ludvigsen Mortuary in Fremont, NE
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY his father

Fremont Tribune
March 31, 2007
DECEASED:Samuel George “Sam” SMITH
BIRTH:Oct. 17, 1917, in Calder, Saskatchewan, Canada, 
to American citizens Samuel and Elizabeth (Kane) Smith
MARRIAGE:Wanda Powley for 65 yrs
DEATH:March 27, 2008, in Lincoln, NE
SERVICES:April 1  Lincoln Memorial Funeral Home  
Lincoln, NE
BURIAL:Lincoln Memorial Park Mausoleum
IN CHARGE: Lincoln Memorial Funeral Home
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY his parents; brothers, Clifford, 
Lloyd, Henry, Maynard and Ray; and sisters, 
Florence Nellie and Vida.
 
Fremont Tribune
March 31, 2007
DECEASED:Marguerite MARTINEK
BIRTH: Feb. 16, 1906, near Snyder, NE to 
Henry and Katie Kruger Lennemann
MARRIAGE:John Martinek on April 18, 1928, at St. Leo’s 
Catholic Church in Snyder, NE
DEATH:March 28, 2008, at West Point, NE
SERVICES:April 1  St. Lawrence Catholic Church 
in Scribner, NE
BURIAL:St. Leo’s Catholic Cemetery in Snyder, NE
IN CHARGE:Ludvigsen’s Scribner Funeral Chapel
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY her parents; her husband; a 
daughter, Marilyn; sisters, Gertrude Hoetfelker, Mabel Tichota 
and twin sister, Martha Tichota, two brothers, William and 
Theodore Lennemann.
 
Fremont Tribune
March 31, 2007
DECEASED:Dorothy A BRADBURY RUWE
BIRTH: Nov. 27, 1909, in Winslow
MARRIAGE:Loyd M. Bradbury on Dec. 11, 1930, at Telbasta 
Evangelical Parsonage in Telbasta, NE;  Chris Ruwe on June 16, 1978, 
at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Hooper, NE
DEATH:March 27, 2008, Fremont, NE
SERVICES:Mar 31  Moser Memorial Chapel in Fremont, NE
BURIAL: Hooper Cemetery in Hooper, NE
IN CHARGE:Moser Memorial Chapel in Fremont, NE
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY her first husband on Dec 17, 1972; 
her second husband on Mar 22, 1996;  her only son, 
Robert “Bob” Bradbury

Fremont Tribune
April 1, 2007
DECEASED:Mildred L MEYER
BIRTH:Jan. 21, 1928, in Gregory, S.D., to Martin 
and Agnes (Hanson) Holme
MARRIAGE:Weldon L. Meyer on June 10, 1951
in Omaha, NE
DEATH:March 30, 2008, Fremont, NE
SERVICES:Apr 2  Salem Evangelical Lutheran 
Church in Fremont, NE
BURIAL:Prospect Hill Cemetery in Elkhorn, NE
IN CHARGE: Moser Memorial Chapel in Fremont, NE
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY  a sister
 
Fremont Tribune
April 1, 2007
DECEASED:Wilma MOELLER
BIRTH:Jan. 3, 1917, in Snyder, NE to Wilhelm and 
Anna (Werblow) Sasse
MARRIAGE: Sept. 11, 1935 Eugene Moeller of 
Hooper, in Snyder, NE
DEATH:March 30, 2008, Norfolk, NE
SERVICES:April 3  St. John’s Lutheran Church 
in Hooper, NE
BURIAL:St. John’s Cemetery in rural Hooper, NE
IN CHARGE: Ludvigsen’s Hooper Funeral Chapel
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY a son, three brothers 
and two sisters
 
Fremont Tribune
April 1, 2007
DECEASED:Hazel E GATZEMEYER
BIRTH:Oct. 10, 1912, to Daniel and Maggie Castor 
of Decatur, NE
MARRIAGE:Lawrence Gatzemeyer on June 5, 1929
DEATH:March 29, 2008, at Pender, NE
SERVICES:April 3  Holy Cross Catholic 
Church in Bancroft, NE
BURIAL:Holy Cross Catholic Church Cemetery 
in Bancroft, NE.
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY  two children, a brother 
and three sisters.

Fremont Tribune
April 1, 2007
DECEASED:Carol A KARPISEK
BIRTH:Dec. 10, 1939, in Newport, Ore., to Henry 
and Alice (Cull) Eggleston
MARRIAGE:George A. Karpisek on Aug. 10, 1958
in Gering, NE
DEATH:March 30, 2008,Omaha, NE
SERVICES:Apr 3  Moser Memorial Chapel 
in Fremont, NE
BURIAL:Linwood Hill Cemetery
IN CHARGE: Moser Memorial Funeral Home
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY her husband on 
Oct 24, 1992; an infant son

Fremont Tribune
April 3, 2007
DECEASED: Irene M PETERSON
BIRTH:March 29, 1918, in Uehling, NE to Fred and 
Annie (Olding) Mueller
MARRIAGE:Louie P. Peterson on Oct. 25, 1940, 
in Council Bluffs, Iowa
DEATH:March 31, 2008, Fremont, NE
SERVICES:Apr 5 Trinity Lutheran Church 
in Fremont, NE 
BURIAL: Memorial Cemetery in Fremont, NE
IN CHARGE:Moser Memorial Chapel in Fremont, NE 
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY her husband on Oct 29, 1979;
her parents; a daughter, Shirley Ann Peterson; two 
brothers, Alfred and Leonard Mueller; and two 
great-grandchildren, Ashlea Sukstorf and Natalie Sacco 

Fremont Tribune
April 3, 2007
DECEASED:Gladys MUELLER
BIRTH:Nov. 28, 1939, in Staplehurst, NE to Merle and 
Alma Nelsen Burkholder
MARRIAGE:March 1, 1958 to Eugene Mueller 
DEATH: April 1, 2008, at her home in rural Fremont, NE
SERVICES:April 4  Ludvigsen Mortuary Chapel 
in Fremont, NE
BURIAL:Memorial Cemetery in Fremont, NE
IN CHARGE:Ludvigsen Mortuary Chapel in Fremont, NE
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY her husband in May 2002

Fremont Tribune 
April 3, 2007
DECEASED:Elizabeth M LOUSBERG
BIRTH: Sept. 1, 1909, in Platte Center NE, to 
Patrick and Magdaline Langan
MARRIAGE:Aloys “Shorty” Lousberg on July 2, 1929, at 
St. Joseph Catholic Church in Platte Center, NE
DEATH:March 30, 2008, in Sterling, Colo
SERVICES:Apr 4   St. Peters Catholic Church
BURIAL: St. Peters Cemetery
IN CHARGE:Tennant Funeral Home in Sterling, Colo
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY her husband, two brothers 
and six sisters
 
Fremont Tribune
April 3, 2007
DECEASED:Alberta (DeLANO) LAMME
BIRTH:Feb. 7, 1912, in St. Paul, Minn
MARRIAGE:David Lamme on July 9, 1949, 
in Omaha, NE
DEATH: March 30, 2008, Fremont, NE
SERVICES:April 12 at St. James’ Episcopal 
Church in Fremont, NE
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY her husband 
on April 24, 1966

Fremont Tribune
April 3, 2007
DECEASED: William F. “Bill” COOPER
BIRTH:May 8, 1923, in Omaha, NE to George and 
Martha (Keller) Cooper
DEATH:April 2, 2008, Tekamah, NE
SERVICES:April 4, 2008 Moser Memorial Chapel 
in Fremont, NE
BURIAL:Tekamah Cemetery
IN CHARGE:Moser Memorial Chapel in Fremont, NE
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY two sons, a daughter, a 
sister and four brothers

Fremont Tribune
April 3, 2007
DECEASED: Doloris M FUNKHOUSER
BIRTH:May 1, 1937, in Omaha, NE to Carl and 
Caroline (Snyder) Funkhouser
DEATH: April 2, 2008, Valley, NE
SERVICES:Apr 4   Trinity Lutheran Church 
in Fremont, NE
BURIAL:Memorial Cemetery in Fremont, NE
IN CHARGE: Moser Memorial Chapel in Fremont, NE
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY  her parents, two sisters 
and a brother

Fremont Tribune
April 4, 2007
DECEASED:Kathleen “Kay” Rae REYNOLDSON
BIRTH:July 6, 1938, in rural Boone Co, NE to 
Ira I. Fusselman and Edith K. Hammerlun
MARRIAGE: Larry Reynoldson on Dec. 24, 1958, at 
Salem Lutheran Church in Platte Co, NE
DEATH:April 2, 2008, at her home of Eagle, NE
SERVICES:Apr 5   Immanuel Lutheran Church,  
in Eagle, NE
BURIAL: Evergreen Cemetery in St. Edward, NE
IN CHARGE:Fusselman-Wymore Funeral Home 
in Syracuse, NE
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY her parents; two brothers, 
Ira Jackie and Jon James Fusselman; and a 
sister, Rogene Andreasen
 
Fremont Tribune
April 4, 2007
DECEASED:Vivian MOORE
BIRTH:Feb. 24, 1911, in Bellwood, NE to Ubbe and 
Margery (McGaffin) Nantkes
MARRIAGE:James L. Moore on July 3, 1934, 
in Papillion, NE
DEATH: April 3, 2008, Dodge, NE
SERVICES:Apr 7, 2008 Svoboda Funeral Home 
South Chapel in Schuyler, NE
BURIAL:Bellwood Cemetery
IN CHARGE:Svoboda Funeral Home
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY two brothers, Louis and 
Burdett Nantkes; and a son-in-law, Lary Kment
 
Fremont Tribune
April 4, 2007
DECEASED:Francis V NUNGESSER
BIRTH:Oct. 22, 1919, in Jefferson Township, Iowa, to 
Fredrick George and Edith Pearl (McGinnis) Nungesser
MARRIAGE:Lora Jensen on Nov. 28, 1940, in Des Moines, Iowa
DEATH: April 2, 2008, in Wahoo, NE
SERVICES:Apr 5  First United Methodist Church in Wahoo, NE
BURIAL:Greenfield Cemetery in Greenfield, Iowa
IN CHARGE:Pruss-Nabity Funeral Home in Wahoo, NE
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY a son, a brother, two grandchildren 
and a daughter-in-law
 
Fremont Tribune
April 4, 2007
DECEASED:Lyle La Vine HANSON
BIRTH: Dec. 25, 1917, in Mead, NE to Lizzie Mays Hanson 
and Elmer R. Hanson
MARRIAGE:July 29, 1945 Edith Gustafson at the 
Gustafson family farm in Ithaca, NE
DEATH:April 1, 2008, Fremont, NE
SERVICES:Apr 7   Alma Lutheran Church in Mead, NE
BURIAL:Memorial Cemetery in Fremont, NE
IN CHARGE:Ludvigsen Mortuary in Fremont, NE
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY  his parents; four great-grandparents, 
Peter W. Hanson and Betty Bengston Hanson and Henry Damascus 
Mays and Amelia Meyer Mays; brothers, Donald and Forrest Hanson; 
a sister, Mildred Robbins; and a nephew, Royal Robbins.

Fremont Tribune
April 7, 2007
DECEASED:Mary E HALL
BIRTH:Aug. 11, 1921, to Hugh H. and 
Julia M. (Lipscomb) Yates of Houston, TX
MARRIAGE:Robert J. Hall on July 5, 1950, in Los Angeles, CA
DEATH:April 4, 2008, Oakland, NE
SERVICES: First Evangelical Lutheran Church in Oakland, NE
BURIAL:Oakland Cemetery
IN CHARGE:Pelan Funeral Services in Oakland , NE
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY her husband, a brother 
and sister-in-law

Fremont Tribune
April 7, 2007
DECEASED:LaMAR CUNNINGHAM
BIRTH: Aug. 21, 1933, in Snyder to Lawrence 
and Martha (Hoge) Kroenke
MARRIAGE:May 24, 1953, in Snyder, NE to 
Rolland Cunningham 
DEATH:April 5, 2008, Omaha, NE
SERVICES:Apr 9  Salem Lutheran Church 
of Fontanelle, NE
BURIAL:Salem Lutheran Cemetery
IN CHARGE: Ludvigsen Mortuary in Fremont, NE

Fremont Tribune
April 7, 2007
DECEASED: Sigrid A HULTMAN
BIRTH:Jan. 24, 1916, in Custer Co, NE to John O. and 
Selma R. (Anderson) Johnson
MARRIAGE:G. Harold Hultman on Mar 21, 1935
DEATH: April 4, 2008, Oakland, NE
SERVICES:Apr 8  First Evangelical Lutheran 
Church in Oakland, NE
BURIAL:Oakland Cemetery
IN CHARGE:Pelan Funeral Home in Oakland
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY her husband in Aug 1980; 
a sister, a grandson and a great-granddaughter
 
Fremont Tribune
April 7, 2007
DECEASED:John F LILLIE
BIRTH: Oct. 20, 1943, in Fremont, NE to Wallace 
and Blanche (Kriz) Lillie
MARRIAGE:Caren Dickerson on March 26, 1966, 
in Fremont, NE
DEATH:April 4, 2008, Omaha, NE
SERVICES:Apr 9  First Christian Church 
in Fremont, NE
BURIAL:Memorial Cemetery in Fremont, NE
IN CHARGE:Ludvigsen Mortuary in Fremont, NE
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY his father, Wallace Lillie

Fremont Tribune
April 9, 2007
DECEASED:Mary “Kay” JOHNSON
BIRTH:Oct. 23, 1939, in Arlington, NE
MARRIAGE:James Johnson on Nov. 28, 1959, in Chico, CA
DEATH:April 6, 2008 in  Chico, CA
SERVICES:April 10 Grace Brethren Church in Chico, CA
IN CHARGE:Brusie Funeral Home in Chico, CA
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY  her son, Stacey Lynn 
Johnson; four brothers and a sister
 
Fremont Tribune
April 9, 2007
DECEASED:Magdalen M ZRUST
BIRTH: Nov. 19, 1929, in Colfax Co, NE to Peter 
and Rose (Bogner) Limbach
MARRIAGE: Jerry E. Zrust on June 29, 1950, in Howells, NE
DEATH:April 7, 2008, Schuyler, NE
SERVICES:Apr 10  Sts. Peter & Paul Catholic 
Church in Howells, NE
BURIAL:Sts. Peter & Paul Cemetery in Howells, NE
IN CHARGE:Kracl Funeral Chapel
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY two brothers and three sisters
 
Fremont Tribune
April 9, 2007
DECEASED: Ralph N SWANSON
BIRTH:Dec. 24, 1923, in Lyons, NE to Gilbert and 
Bertha (Froid) Swanson
MARRIAGE:Dorothy Mordhorst on Nov. 14, 1942
in Fremont, NE
DEATH: April 7, 2008, at Fremont, NE
SERVICES:Apr 10  Moser Memorial Chapel in Fremont, NE
IN CHARGE: Moser Memorial Chapel in Fremont, NE
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY an infant son, three sisters 
and five brothers.

Fremont Tribune
April 9, 2007
DECEASED:Donald E ROOT
BIRTH:July 10, 1932, in Ashland, NE to Leslie 
and Ida (Owen) Root
MARRIAGE: Margaret Norton on July 30, 1953, in Fairfax, Mo
DEATH:April 8, 2008, at his home in Fremont, NE
SERVICES:Apr 12  Moser Memorial Chapel in Fremont, NE
BURIAL: Ashland Cemetery
IN CHARGE:Moser Memorial Chapel in Fremont, NE
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY four brothers, four sisters 
and a half sister
 
Fremont Tribune
April 9, 2007
DECEASED:Paul R. “Bob” STRONG
BIRTH: July 14, 1943, in Omaha, NE
MARRIAGE:Mary Soll on Aug. 10, 1962, in Schuyler, NE
DEATH:April 7, 2008, at Arbor Manor in Fremont, NE
SERVICES:Apr 11  Moser Memorial Chapel in Fremont, NE
BURIAL:Platteville Cemetery, south of Fremont, NE
IN CHARGE:Moser Memorial Chapel in Fremont, NE
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY  his father, Paul W. Strong
 
Fremont Tribune
April 9, 2007
DECEASED:Lawrence F. “Larry” LEIDIG
BIRTH: Aug. 3, 1917, in Bennet, NE to William and 
Eda “Ewerth” Leidig
MARRIAGE: Bertha M. Nerud on Feb. 24, 1940, in Crete, NE
DEATH:April 7, 2008, at A.J. Merrick Manor in Fremont, NE
SERVICES:Apr 11  Trinity Lutheran Church in Fremont, NE
BURIAL:Memorial Cemetery in Fremont, NE
IN CHARGE:Ludvigsen Mortuary in Fremont, NE
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY  a daughter, Brenda Ernesti; a 
grandson, Fredrick Ernesti; and four sisters, Elnora Johnson, 
Viola Ryne, Bernice Quick and Doris Cook.
 
Fremont Tribune
April 9, 2007
DECEASED:Emery E WILLIAMS
BIRTH:Dec. 20, 1921, in the home of his 
parents, Sanford and Louise (Ratliff) Williams in Spearfish, S.D.
MARRIAGE:Dorothy Reed on May 16, 1948, in Lead, S.D.
DEATH: April 6, 2008, Fremont. NE
SERVICES:Apr 10  First Congregational Church, United 
Church of Christ, in Fremont, NE
IN CHARGE:Ludvigsen Mortuary in Fremont, NE 
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY his wife of 60 years, Dorothy, on 
Mar 17, 2008. He also was preceded in death by four 
sisters and two brothers.
 
Fremont Tribune
April 9, 2007
DECEASED: Mary WINTHER ANDERSON
BIRTH:83 yrs
DEATH:April 8, 2008, in Pleasant View, UT
SERVICES:April 12 at St. Joseph's Catholic Church 
in Wisner, NE
BURIAL:St. Joseph’s Cemetery
IN CHARGE:Kuzelka-Minnick Funeral Home in Wisner, NE
 
Fremont Tribune
April 10, 2007
DECEASED:Gean D POOLE
BIRTH:Dec. 2, 1925, in Omaha
DEATH: April 8, 2008, in Omaha, NE
SERVICES:Apr 12   Braman Mortuary,  in Omaha, NE
BURIAL: Hillcrest Cemetery
IN CHARGE:Braman Mortuary,  in Omaha, NE
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY his parents; a brother, 
Elerd; and his wife of 56 years, Norma.
 
Fremont Tribune
April 10, 2007
DECEASED: Alberta LAMME
BIRTH: Feb. 7, 1912, in St. Paul, Minn.
MARRIAGE:David Lamme on July 9, 1949, in Omaha, NE
DEATH: March 30, 2008, Fremont, NE
SERVICES: April 12  St. James’ Episcopal Church 
in Fremont, NE
IN CHARGE:Dugan Funeral Chapel in Fremont
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY her husband 

Fremont Tribune
April 14, 2007
DECEASED:Marilyn SCHULZ
BIRTH:May 2, 1942, in Wisner, NE to Harvey and 
Marcella (Yotter) Westergar
MARRIAGE:Gary Schulz on May 20, 1962
DEATH:April 12, 2008, at her home in Beemer, NE
SERVICES:April 15  Christ Lutheran Church in Wisner, NE
BURIAL:Christ Lutheran Church in Wisner, NE
IN CHARGE:Kuzelka-Minnick Funeral Home in Wisner, NE
 
Fremont Tribune
April 14, 2007
DECEASED:Hazel M KILBOURN
BIRTH:Feb. 17, 1914, in Diller, NE to Jacob and 
Cornelia (Willems) Lottman
MARRIAGE:Floyd Goldsberry on Aug. 24, 1933, in 
Washington, KS; Charles Kilbourn on Aug. 19, 1984, in 
Tekamah, NE
DEATH:March 27, 2008, Oberlin, KS
SERVICES:April 19  Pelan Funeral Home in Tekamah, NE
BURIAL:Tekamah Cemetery
IN CHARGE: Pelan Funeral Home in Tekamah, NE
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY her first husband in Dec 1980;her second 
husband in Sept 2006;a daughter, three brothers and three sisters 
 
Fremont Tribune
April 14, 2007
DECEASED:Gerald R WISNIESKI
BIRTH:Oct. 26, 1942, in Dodge, NE to Richard and 
Elizabeth Borgmeyer Wisnieski
MARRIAGE:Nona Snyder on Aug. 1, 1970, in Columbus, NE
DEATH:April 13, 2008, at Fremont, NE
SERVICES:Apr 16  Stokely Funeral Home in Dodge, NE
BURIAL:St. Joseph’s Cemetery
IN CHARGE:Stokely Funeral Home in Dodge, NE
 
Fremont Tribune
April 14, 2007
DECEASED: Robert D WESTADT
BIRTH:62 yrs
DEATH: April 11, 2008, Schuyler, NE
SERVICES:April 18  Christ United Methodist 
Church in Schuyler, NE
BURIAL:Concord Dixon Cemetery
IN CHARGE:Svoboda Funeral Home South Chapel 

Fremont Tribune
April 15, 2007
DECEASED:Mathilda C. “Tillie” ORTMEIER
BIRTH:Feb. 17, 1914, in West Point, NE to Frank 
and Mary Welding Strehle
MARRIAGE:Arthur Ortmeier on July 31, 1933, 
in West Point, NE
DEATH:April 13, 2008, at West Point, NE
SERVICES:Apr 17  St. Mary’s Catholic Church 
in West Point, NE
BURIAL:St. Michael’s Cemetery.
IN CHARGE: Stokely Funeral Home in West Point, NE
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY her husband in Dec 1982; a 
son, two brothers, two sisters and a brother in infancy 

Fremont Tribune
April 15, 2007
DECEASED:Bessie DAUEL
BIRTH:April 21, 1913, in Rescue, NE to Joseph. D. 
and Rosalie (Kliment) Haba
MARRIAGE: William C. Dauel on Aug. 24, 1936, in Ithaca, NE
DEATH: April 13, 2008, David City, NE
SERVICES:Apr 18  Kucera-Kracl Funeral Home in Prague, NE 
BURIAL:Union Cemetery, rural Malmo, NE
IN CHARGE:Kucera-Kracl Funeral Home in Prague 
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY her husband,  two sisters and 
two brothers-in-law
 
Fremont Tribune
April 16, 2007
DECEASED:Alta J QUICK
BIRTH:July 25, 1929, in Memphis, NE to Benjamin F. and 
Rosa M. (Schneider) Schiefelbein
MARRIAGE:Wallace M. Quick on Sept. 12, 1948, in Ithaca, NE
DEATH:April 13, 2008, in Springfield, Mo
SERVICES:Ithaca United Methodist Church
BURIAL:Indian Mound Cemetery in Ithaca, NE
IN CHARGE:Pruss-Nabity Funeral Home in Wahoo, NE
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY a brother and three sisters 

Fremont Tribune
April 17, 2007
DECEASED:Lucille A BRANNEN
BIRTH:Oct. 18, 1917, in St. Paul to Walter and 
Victoria (Mikolayck) Wilso
MARRIAGE:Clair Brannen on June 24, 1941, at Sts. Peter 
and Paul Catholic Church in St. Paul, NE
SERVICES:April 19  St. Mary’s Catholic Church 
in David City, NE
BURIAL:St. Mary’s Cemetery
IN CHARGE:Chermok Funeral Home
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY by her parents; a granddaughter, Jordan 
Nickolite; two brothers, Rufen and Vern Wilson; and a 
sister, Burnida Wilson
 
Fremont Tribune
April 17, 2007
DECEASED:Shirley M MALLETTE
BIRTH:May 30, 1935, on a farm south of Hooper, NE 
to Harvey and Helen (Tiedemann) Hilbers
MARRIAGE:Jerry Mallette, on April 25, 1954, in Hooper, NE
DEATH:April 16, 2008, at her home in Uehling, NE
SERVICES:April 18  First Congregational 
Church in Uehling, NE
BURIAL:Uehling Cemetery
IN CHARGE:Moser Memorial Chapel in Fremont, NE
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY her parents; a son, Calvin; 
and twin sisters, Jean and Junice
 
Fremont Tribune
April 17, 2007
DECEASED:Robert L. “Bob” KOEHLER	
BIRTH: Oct. 24, 1923, in Uehling, NE to Albert and 
Myrtle (Carlbergh) Koehler
DEATH: April 15, 2008, Fremont, NE
SERVICES:April 18  Moser Memorial Chapel in Fremont, NE
BURIAL:Memorial Cemetery in Fremont
IN CHARGE:Moser Memorial Chapel in Fremont
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY his parents and a brother, Kenneth Koehler

Fremont Tribune
April 18, 2007
DECEASED:Shirley J MILLER
BIRTH:Nov. 26, 1935, in Sioux City, Iowa, to Henry 
and Marie Thacker Arndt
MARRIAGE:Albert N. “Junior” Miller on May 22, 1957, 
in Sioux City, Iowa
DEATH:April 17, 2008, Omaha, NE
SERVICES:April 21  St. Mary’s Catholic 
Church in West Point, NE
IN CHARGE:Stokely Funeral Home in West Point, NE
 
Fremont Tribune
April 18, 2007
DECEASED: Ruth Clara MORITZ
BIRTH:Oct. 20, 1914, in Osmond, NE to William and 
Lydia (Noack) Brueggemann
MARRIAGE:Max L. Moritz on Sept. 4, 1949, in Fremont, NE
DEATH: April 17, 2008, Stanton, NE
SERVICES:April 20  St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran 
Church in Stanton, NE
BURIAL:Stanton Cemetery
IN CHARGE: Shultz-Vogel-Johnson Mortuary 
in Stanton, NE
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY her parents; a 
daughter, Jeanette, in 2007; three brothers and a sister

Fremont Tribune
April 19, 2007
DECEASED:Mary Anne LAWVER
BIRTH:July 28, 1916, in Marquette, Mich., to Joseph 
and Katherine (Faketty) Fortuna
MARRIAGE:Bernard L. Lawver on Nov. 29, 1932, at the 
Sarpy County Courthouse in Papillion, NE
DEATH: April 17, 2008, in Wahoo, NE
SERVICES: April 21  Pruss-Nabity Funeral Home in Wahoo, NE
BURIAL:Evergreen Memorial Park Cemetery in Omaha, NE
IN CHARGE:Pruss-Nabity Funeral Home in Wahoo
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY her husband, a sister, a brother, 
a grandson and a great-grandson

Fremont Tribune
April 19, 2007
DECEASED: Kenneth MATKINS
BIRTH: Sept. 8, 1930, in Spencer, S.D., to R.E. and 
Helen (Gurney) Matkins
MARRIAGE:Beverly Bartscher on June 6, 1952
 in Spencer, SD
DEATH: April 17, 2008, Omaha , NE
SERVICES: Fremont Church of Christ
BURIAL:donated his body to scientific research
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY his parents; and his two 
brothers, Don and Burle

Fremont Tribune
April 21, 2007
DECEASED: Edna GEISLER
BIRTH:Jan. 2, 1920, in Hooper, NE to John and 
Anna (Gerke) Happe
MARRIAGE:Paul Geisler on Jan. 28, 1940 in Hooper, NE
DEATH:April 19, 2008, Norfolk, NE
SERVICES:Apr 22  Christ Lutheran Church 
in Norfolk, NE
BURIAL: Lyons Cemetery
IN CHARGE: Howser-Fillmer Mortuary in Norfolk, NE
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY her husband, a brother 
and a great-grandson

Fremont Tribune
April 21, 2007
DECEASED: Michael C BRABEC
BIRTH:June 2, 1949, in Omaha, NE to Charles J. and 
Wilma (Prchal) Brabec
MARRIAGE:Cheryl Bartek on Sept. 27, 1968
in Weston, NE --They later divorced.
DEATH:April 18, 2008, Omaha, NE
SERVICES:Apr 22  Moser Memorial Chapel in Fremont, NE
IN CHARGE:Moser Memorial Chapel in Fremont, NE
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY  an infant sister.

Fremont Tribune
April 21, 2007
DECEASED:Richard DOLEZAL
BIRTH:77 yrs
DEATH: April 19, 2008, Schuyler, NE
SERVICES:April 23   St. Augustine’s Catholic 
Church in Schuyler, NE
BURIAL:Schuyler Cemetery 
IN CHARGE:Svoboda Funeral Home North 
Chapel in Schuyler, NE
 
Fremont Tribune
April 21, 2007
DECEASED:Bonnie SIEBRANDT
BIRTH:73 yrs
MARRIAGE:Bobby Siebrandt
DEATH:April 20, 2008, at Stanton, NE
SERVICES:April 23  St. John’s Lutheran Church in Pilger, NE
BURIAL:Hillcrest Memorial Park Cemetery in Norfolk, NE
IN CHARGE:Kuzelka-Minnick Funeral Home in Pilger, NE

Fremont Tribune
April 22, 2007
DECEASED:Paul J PIEPER	
BIRTH: June 29, 1915, in Dodge, NE to William and 
Elizabeth Kassmeier Pieper
MARRIAGE:Monica Heavican on June 12, 1940, at 
Dublin, rural Schuyler, NE
DEATH:April 20, 2008 Omaha, NE
SERVICES:April 23  St. Wenceslaus Catholic 
Church in Dodge, NE
BURIAL:in the church cemetery
IN CHARGE: Stokely Funeral Home
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY  two sisters and two brothers

Fremont Tribune
April 22, 2007
DECEASED: Jim HOEFNER
BIRTH: May 22, 1931, in Hooper, NE
MARRIAGE:Barbara for 45 yrs
DEATH:April 18, 2008 at  Benbrook, Texas
SERVICES:Apr 23  Benbrook United Methodist Church
BURIAL:Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery in Dallas
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY  his parents, Fredrick and Annetta 
Hoefner; and a sister, Helen Hoefner

Fremont Tribune
April 22, 2007
DECEASED: Marijo KRUGER
BIRTH: March 7, 1929, in the family farm home near 
Westminster, S.C to Jessie Brownlee King and Maderia 
Alexander King
MARRIAGE: April 9, 1950, Norman Kruger in Walhalla, SC 
DEATH: April 21, 2008, Fremont, NE
SERVICES:Apr 25  First United Methodist Church in Fremont, NE
BURIAL:Memorial Cemetery in Fremont, NE
IN CHARGE: Ludvigsen Mortuary in Fremont, NE
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY her husband in Mar 1990;  a grandson, James 
Kruger, in February 1994; a great-granddaughter, Madison Ness, in 
Jan 1996; and a sister, Sally Ruth King
 
Fremont Tribune
April 22, 2007
DECEASED:Madeleine FRESE
BIRTH:May 1, 1916, in Walthill, NE to Lee and 
Josephine (Beaudette) Beckner
MARRIAGE: Victor Sutherland on May 23, 1936; 
Thomas Cronin in 1967; 1975  Harold Frese 
DEATH:April 21, 2008, Sioux City, Iowa.
SERVICES:Apr 24  St. John’s Lutheran Church 
BURIAL:Lyons Cemetery
IN CHARGE:Pelan Funeral Home in Lyons
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY her first husband in 1963; her second 
husband in 1973; her third husband; a sister, a brother, a 
stepson and a stepgrandson 

Fremont Tribune
April 22, 2007
DECEASED:Irvin L HELDT
BIRTH:Nov. 9, 1926, on the family farm south 
of Yutan, NE to Otto and Lena Heldt
MARRIAGE:Lois Jordan on Jan. 16, 1949, in Yutan, NE
DEATH:April 20, 2008, at Methodist Hospital in Omaha, NE
SERVICES:April 23  St. John’s Lutheran Church in Yutan, NE 
BURIAL:Hollst Lawn Cemetery in Yutan, NE
IN CHARGE:Reichmuth Funeral Home in Yutan, NE 
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY a sister and two infant twin brothers.
 
Fremont Tribune
April 23, 2007
DECEASED:Harland R KUMM
BIRTH:July 20, 1921, in Osmond, NE to Robert 
and Meta Gloe Kumm
MARRIAGE:Lavila Schumacher on April 12, 1944, in 
Osmond, NE
DEATH:April 22, 2008, Fremont, NE
SERVICES:April 25  Trinity Lutheran Church 
in Fremont, NE
BURIAL:Memorial Cemetery in Fremont, NE
IN CHARGE: Ludvigsen Mortuary in Fremont, NE
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY  a daughter, a 
great-granddaughter and a sister

Fremont Tribune
April 23, 2007
DECEASED:Ena SNYDER
BIRTH: Dec. 19, 1921, in Wymore, NE to Eugene H. and 
Clara (Wenzel) Steininger
MARRIAGE: Melvin D. Snyder, a U.S. Air Force captain, on 
Oct. 27, 1945, at Portsmouth, Va.
DEATH:April 21, 2008, at Shalimar Gardens in Fremont, NE
SERVICES:April 25  St. Mary’s Catholic Church  Wymore, NE
IN CHARGE:Laughlin-Hoevet Funeral Home  Wymore
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY her husband on Aug 1, 1998;  her 
parents; and a son, Melvin D. Snyder Jr., on Dec. 18, 1996

Fremont Tribune
April 23, 2007
DECEASED:Mabel M SKOVGAARD
BIRTH:April 15, 1921, in Ithaca, NE to Oscar and 
Minnie (Akerson) Carlson
MARRIAGE:Bill Spoonhour for 10 years; 
Ted Skovgaard on Feb. 15, 1959
DEATH:April 21, 2008, Wahoo, NE
SERVICES:April 25   Bethlehem Lutheran Church 
in Wahoo, NE
BURIAL:Maple Grove Cemetery, south of Cedar Bluffs, NE
IN CHARGE:Svoboda Funeral Home in Wahoo, NE
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY her first husband
 
Fremont Tribune
April 24, 2007
DECEASED:Allyn F KONSEL
BIRTH:July 4, 1939, to John J. and Vlasta 
Dlouhy Konsel
MARRIAGE:Ellen Hunke of Pilger on Feb. 27, 1960, 
in rural Howells, NE
DEATH:April 22, 2008, at Wisner, NE
SERVICES:Apr 25  St. John Nepomucene Catholic 
Church in Howells, NE
BURIAL:St. Henry’s Cemetery
IN CHARGE: Stokely Funeral Home
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY a brother-in-law
 
Fremont Tribune
April 24, 2007
DECEASED:Dorothy May CHRISTENSEN
BIRTH:Mar 31, 1923, in Dallas, Iowa to James Phillips 
and Nytha Vernon 
MARRIAGE:Sheldon L. Christensen on Dec. 11, 1949
DEATH:April 22, 2008, Omaha, NE
SERVICES:April 26   First Lutheran Church in Fremont, NE
BURIAL:Memorial Cemetery in Fremont, NE
IN CHARGE:Ludvigsen Mortuary in Fremont, NE
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY her parents and her husband, 
Sheldon, in 1985 after 35 years of marriage

Fremont Tribune
April 26, 2007
DECEASED:Marjorie H TANK
BIRTH: March 19, 1920, in Fremont, NE to Henry and 
Helen (Olson) Beaver
MARRIAGE: Donald P. Tank on April 2, 1936, in Marysville, KS
DEATH:April 24, 2008, Fremont, NE
SERVICES:April 28  Salem Lutheran Church in Fremont, NE
BURIAL:Memorial Cemetery in Fremont, NE
IN CHARGE:Ludvigsen Mortuary in Fremont, NE
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY husband on Jan 16, 2008; two brothers

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