The Voice - Hickman, NE Mar 2008 Caryl E. AGENA, 62, Hooper, died Feb 25, 2008, Omaha. Born at Omaha to Edgar and Jean Agena. Served in the U.S. Navy during the Vietnam War. Services held Feb 29, 2008, Fremont. Hazel Marie BARTH, 93, Lincoln, died Feb 25, 2008. Born in Hickman to Joseph A. and Carolyn (Ellis) Weible. Preceded in death by husband, Gilbert; parents. Services were held Mar 1, 2008, Wyuka Funeral Home Chapel. Wyuka Cemetery. Candace Caralu CHAPP, 12, Bennet, died Feb 29, 2008 as a result of a car accident eight days before. Born May 5, 1995, Lincoln, to Ken Chapp and Jeanne Judds. Preceded in death by brother, Jason. Services were held Mar 3, 2008, at Faith Lutheran Church. Fairview Cemetery. Diane COLLINS, 75, Nelson, widow of Fred, died Feb 27, 2008. Born at Nelson to Willis F. and Dorothy J. (Ferebee) Brown. Retired County Assessor for Nuckolls County. Services were held Feb 29, 2008, Superior. Nelson Cemetery. Mary O. KEMPKES, 89, Ashland, formerly Sterling, died Feb 26, 2008. Born June 29, 1918 at Guyman, Oklahoma, moved to Sterling at a young age. Married Louis H. Kempkes, Jan 29, 1938, St. Mary. Member, Preceded in death by parents, Emery J. and Elinor L. Twombly Brant; husband, Louis; daughter, JoAnn Hier; three sisters and one step-brother. Services were held Mar 1, 2008 at St. Mary's Catholic Church. St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery. Gene E. O'BRIEN, 90, Beatrice, died Feb 29, 2008. Born at Blue Springs to Gregory and Kathryn McNulty O'Brien. U.S. Army WW II Veteran. Services were held Mar 3, 2008, Beatrice. Cremation, inurnment at a later date. Grace Arlene PICKETT, 68, Lincoln, died Mar 1, 2008. Born Feb 4, 1940 to Onne and Julena (Evers) Johnson at rural Burchard. Preceded in death by husband, Joe; parents, Onne and Julena Johnson; and sister, Dorothy Brucker. Services were held Mar 5, 2008, Lincoln. Lincoln Memorial Park. Janie L. AGEE, 53, Lincoln, died Mar 5, 2008. Born Janie Louise Turner on Nov 23, 1954, to Deryl and Jane (Johannes) Turner, Norfolk. Preceded in death by her father, Deryl Turner. Services were held Mar 10, 2008, Christ Lutheran Church, Lincoln. Wyuka Cemetery. John EVASCO, 89, Lincoln, died Mar 7, 2008. Born Feb 5, 1919, to Paul and Vita Evasco, Indiana Harbor, Indiana. U.S. Army Veteran. Lifelong farmer. Preceded in death by wife, Ruth Evasco; daughter, Rebecca Ruth.Services were held Mar 11, 2008, Lincoln. Lincoln Memorial Park. Marvin Edward SULLIVAN Sr., 62, Beatrice, died at home Mar 1, 2008. Born Aug 13, 1945, in Narrows, Virginia. Meat cutter for Krogers; retired. Preceded in death by parents, Daniel and Charlotte (Bowles) Sullivan; son, Marvin E. Sullivan Jr. Memorial services at a later date in Narrows, VA. Cremation. Burial of ashes, Robertson Cemetery, Narrows, Virginia. Gene B. JAMESON, 79, Amherst, died Mar 6, 2008. Born on the family farm near Amherst to Charles and Ethel (Hargleroad) Jameson. Services were held Mar 10, 2008, Amherst United Methodist Church. Stanley Cemetery, Amherst. Gladys M. VanGREUNINGEN, 89, Lincoln, died Mar 8, 2008. Born Jan 19, 1919 to Luke and Gertie (Lokhorst) TenHulzen, Adams. Preceded in death by husband, Edmund; brother, John. Services were held Mar 11, 2008, St. Mark's United Methodist Church, Lincoln. Firth Cemetery, Firth. Carl Glenn WALLACE, 83, Superior, formerly Northbranch, KS, died Mar 9, 2008. Born at Esbon, Kansas, to William Carl and Elsie (Robinson) Wallace. Farmer. Services were held Mar 12, 2008, Northbranch, Kansas. Northbranch Cemetery. Henry J. WATTON, 90, Falls City, died Mar 9, 2008. Services were held Mar 12, 2008, Falls City. Bernel L. ANDERSON, 83, Hastings, died Mar 10, 2008. Born, Hastings, to John P. and Odessa (Hendrickson) Anderson. Served in U.S. Army. Services were held Mar 14, 2008, St. Michael’s Catholic Church. Burial, Fort McPherson National Cemetery, Maxwell, at a later date. Marian Lucille ANDREWJESKI, 78, Lincoln, widow of Leonard "Andy," died Mar 10, 2008, Crete. Born Jan 15, 1930, Lincoln, to Henry and Natalie (Yakel) Roth. Preceded in death by her parents; husband; sister, Alma Eitel; brother, Dennis Roth. Services were held Mar 14, 2008, Lincoln. Emma H. BAEHR, 89, Beatrice, died Mar 12, 2008, Lincoln. Born June 11, 1918, at rural Filley. Married William J. Baehr, Jan 16, 1940 Zion Lutheran Church; lived and farmed near Filley for nine years, west of Adams for 14 years. Moved to Beatrice in 1964. Preceded in death by parents, John J. and Frauka Ackerman Buhr; husband, William, May 28, 1999; daughter, Carolyn George; grandson, Scott William Baehr; great-grandson, Shawn Micheal O’Boyle; son-in-law, Ben Drake; six brothers; and five sisters. Services were held Mar 17, 2008, Beatrice. Evergreen Home Cemetery. Braxton Lynn BUHR, eight- month-old son of Cody and Rebecca Buhr, of Lincoln, died Mar 13, 2008. Born June 16, 2007, Lincoln. Preceded in death by great-grandparents, Henry and Minnie Buhr. Services were held Mar 17, 2008 American Lutheran Church, Adams. Highland Cemetery, Adams. Goldie Marie ENGLAND, 88, Lincoln, died Mar 16, 2008. Born Adams, Jan 17, 1920 to Henry and Etta (Klein) Doeschot. Member, Malcolm Methodist Church, Ladies Aide; Royal Neighbors’ American Legion Post #354, Pleasant Dale. Preceded in death by parents, husband Earl England; grandson, Jay R. England; great-grandson, Jared Evans; brother, Melvin Doeschot; sister and brother-in-law, Margaret and Walt Hesser. Services Mar 24, 2008, at Lincoln Memorial Funeral Home, Lincoln. Private Inurnment, Oak Creek Cemetery, Raymond. Pauline C. (Schoneweis) FRAIN, 88, Lincoln, died Mar 14, 2008. Born Adams, Sept 19, 1919, to John and Grace (Huls) Schoneweis. Preceded in death by parents; brother, Raymond. Services were held Mar 17, 2008, Lincoln. Lincoln Memorial Park. Catharina H. (Katie) JANSSEN, 85, Beatrice, widow of William, died Mar 14, 2008. Born at Filley to the late John G. and Hilci (Schmidt) Buhr. Services Mar 20, 2008 at the Holy Cross Lutheran Church, Beatrice. Burial, at Filley Cemetery. Frances Arlene LUDWIG, 69, Deshler, widow of Richard, died Mar 12, 2008, Adams. Born on farm near Byron to John and Minnie (Meyer) Reinke, Feb 1, 1939. Services were held Mar 17, 2008, Deshler. St. Peter Lutheran Cemetery, Deshler. Brena J. MAGNUSON, 81, Lincoln, widow of Ronald, died Mar 11, 2008. Born to the late Benjamin Albert and Bessie (Larkin) Darrow, at Bradshaw. No public services were held. Cremation. Inurnment, Fairview Cemetery. Elmer H. MEINTS, 79, Beatrice, formerly Norfolk, died Mar 17, 2008. Born, rural Pickrell, to Brune and Rose Huttenmaier Meints. Services were held Mar 19, 2008, St. John Lutheran Church. Zion Lutheran Cemetery, rural Pickrell. James R. MOOREHEAD, 51, Martell, died Mar 12, 2008. Born, Falls City April 5, 1956. Survivors: Brother, David Coupe, of Lincoln; sister and brother-in-law, Barbara and Richard Liberty, of Ankeny, Iowa; nieces and nephews. A private memorial service will be held at a later date. Cremation. Kennon R. SCHWARTMAN, 34, Eagle, died Mar 15, 2008, Lincoln. Born Nov 6, 1973, to Ronnie and Onalee (Kunz) Schwartman, Lincoln. Married Amy Deeke May 13, 2000 at St. Paul's United Methodist Church, Elmwood. Preceded in death by grandfathers, William Schwartman and Harlan Kunz. Services were held Mar 19, 2008, Elmwood. Eagle Cemetery. Leonard Arthur "Kingfish" VanLANINGHAM, 82, Wilber, widower of Dorothy, died Mar 10, 2008. Born at Filley to Arthur and Ada (Whitehead) VanLaningham. Served in the Navy during WWII. Services were held Mar 14, 2008, Beatrice. Clatonia Cemetery. Kris WALTERS, 60, Lincoln, died Mar 15, 2008, Omaha. Born Nov 10, 1947 Grand Island, to Robert and Patricia (Cole) Sinkey. Preceded in death by father, Robert Sinkey. Services were held Mar 19, 2008, Lincoln. Cremation. Clare WUNDERLICH, 58, Roca, died Mar 16, 2008. Born to Wallace and Ruth Wunderlich, Lincoln. Married Linda Rae Cox, 1970. Preceded in death by father, Wallace Wunderlich. Services were held Mar 19, 2008, Lincoln. Eula M. BODFIELD, 88, San Pablo, California, died on Mar 12, 2008. Born Dec 22, 1919 to Lela and Clarence Van Winkle at Panama. Raised on her parents farm, moved to Lincoln. Member, Calvary Methodist Church, moved to California to be close to her children. William R. "Bill" GUSHARD, 77, Lincoln, died Mar 23, 2008, Crete. Born Dec 1, 1930, Lincoln, to Harry Sr. and Lessie (Ruble) Gushard. Served, U.S. Army 2nd Infantry Division, 1948 to 1952; active duty in Korean War; attained the rank of Corporal. April 15, 1955, married Vera Oosting, Adams. Lived in Lincoln until 1973; moved to rural Hickma. Preceded in death by parents, Harry Sr. and Lessie (Ruble) Gushard; brothers, Harry Gushard Jr., Thomas Gushard Sr., Cecil Gushard, sisters, Marie Rutt, Katherine Halvorsen. Services Mar 28, 2008, at Faith Bible Church, Lincoln. Graveside service Mar 28, at Lincoln Memorial Park. Henry HAUPTMEIER, 95, Sterling, died Mar 22, 2008, Tecumseh. Born Jan 9, 1913, rural Sterling; graduated Sterling High School, 1931. Married Eva Sacha, June 20, 1937; lived and farmed in Sterling area all of their lives.Received 2007 Aksarben Pioneer Farm Family Award to honor family farm for its 100 years. Preceded in death by parents, Henry and Wilhelmina Rosenthal Hauptmeier; wife Eva, Nov 5, 2003; brother Fred Hauptmeier, and three sisters Martha Schmidt, Marie Duitsman and Clara Giberson. Funeral services Mar 27, 2008, St. John Lutheran Church of Sterling. John Lutheran Cemetery of Sterling. Lucille Verna MOHLING, 88, Beatrice, died Mar 21, 2008, Beatrice. Born to Frank and Rose (Heidemann) Burkhart, June 23, 1919, rural Daykin. Married to Raymond Mohling at Immanuel Lutheran Church, Sept 15, 1940. Preceded in death by parents; son-in-law, Robert Rohla; brothers, Virgil Burkhart and Eldo Burkhart. Services were held Mar 25, 2008, Beatrice. Evergreen Home Cemetery, Beatrice. Anita G. NOSKY, 69, Lincoln, died Mar 21, 2008. Born Aug 10, 1938, to Marlin and Evelyn (Wakefield) Premer, at Benkelman. Nurse's aide for 11 years at St. Mary's Hospital and Duff's Care Home, Nebraska City. Member, St. Benedict Catholic Church, Nebraska City; and Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Lincoln. Preceded in death by her parents; husband, Alan; son, Greg; and three grandchildren. Services were held Mar 25, 2008, Wyuka Cemetery, Nebraska City, NE. Loretta M. PRASEK, 74, Crete, died Mar 22, 2008. Born Aug 9, 1933, Beatrice, to Cecil Nelson and Alice Edna (Nickel) Neel. Preceded in death by brothers, Claude and Lyle; infant sister, Lola.Services were held Mar 26, 2008, Lincoln. Wyuka Cemetery. Ruth Elaine (Potter) SEXTON, 71, rural Denton, died Mar 19, 2008. Born Mar 9, 1937 in Summerfield, Kansas, to Harry and Phoebe (Spence) Potter. Married Clifton A. "Jack" Sexton Jr., Nov 21, 1968. Master's Degree in Accounting, University of Houston, 1971. Financial adviser, Indian Center and Malone Center. Preceded in death by parents; father-in-law and mother-in-law, Clifton and Thelma (Hankins) Sexton Sr. Services were held Mar 22, 2008, Denton. Cremation. Jerald G. "Jerry" SNYDER, 71, Firth, formerly of Lincoln, died Mar 20, 2008 in Firth. Born Jan 10, 1937 at Lincoln. Went to College View High 1955. Survivors: sister and brother-in-law, Barbara and Ralph Borgman, Lincoln; nieces and nephews and spouses. Preceded in death by parents, Leon V. and Violet Snyder; and brothers, Richard and Raymond Snyder. Services were held Mar 25, 2008, Lincoln. John J. TRAUDT, 91, Lincoln, died Mar 17, 2008. Member, Trinity Lutheran Church, American Forward Society. Preceded by wife, Margaret; four sisters and two brothers. Services were held Mar 21, 2008, Lincoln. 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