BEATRICE DAILY SUN SEPTEMBER 2008 Calvin D. PREBYL SR, 82, Beatrice NE died 31 Aug 2008. Born 9 Nov 1925 near Krider NE to Milton and Mollie (BEDNAR) PREBYL. Married Alice HENRICHS at Diller NE on 25 Dec 1945. Preceded in death by parents. Services 5 Sep 2008 at St. John Lutheran Church, Beatrice NE. Burial Prairie Home Cemetery, Diller NE. Herman ROHLFING, 83, Fairbury NE died 1 Sep 2008. Born 13 Mar 1925 at Plymouth NE to Herman and Caroline (SCHLAKE) ROHLFING SR. Married Phyllis ROHLFING. Services 5 Sep 2008 at Peace Lutheran Church, rural Plymouth NE. Burial in church cemetery. Lauren Kay "Lori" THOMSON, 63, Palmyra NE died 31 Aug 2008. Born 30 May 1945 in Lincoln NE to Roy and Selma (VOLGA) ALLEN. Married David THOMSON. Preceded in death by parents. Services 4 Sep 2008 at Beautiful Savior Lutheran Church, Palmyra NE. Burial Rosewood Cemetery, Palmyra NE. Matthew Stephen KROEKER, Jansen NE, was born and died 29 Aug 2008. Parents Russell and Lois KROEKER. Preceded in death by great-grandparents; grandmother Alice KROEKER; brother Zachary KROEKER. Services on 4 Sep 2008 at United Methodist Church, Fairbury NE. Burial in Fairbury NE Cemetery. Omer SCHEULER, 97, Fairbury NE died 31 Aug2008. Born 3 May 1911 at Lincoln NE to Benjamin and Mary (SCHNEOBLEN) SCHEULER. Married Idella SCHEULER. Preceded in death by parents. Services 3 Sep 2008 at Fairbury NE Cemetery. Marie FRERICHS, 90, Beatrice NE died 2 Sep 2008. Born 16 Oct 1917 at rural Firth NE to Chris and Theda (JURGENS) MEINTS. Married Clarence FRERICHS on 6 Nov 1942 at Salinas CA. Preceded in death by parents; aunt and uncle who raised her, Tom and Anna SCHUSTER; husband; grandson Todd KELLE; granddaughter Jennifer FRERICHS; brothers Henry MEINTS, Henry SCHUSTER and Hubert RATHE; sisters Ida BRUNS, Elizabeth LENNERS and Bertha MEINTS; brothers-in-law Wilber and Delmar FRERICHS. Charlotte Cheyenne BITTING, 83, Beatrice NE died 1 Sep 2008. Born 3 Mar 1925 at Cheyenne WY to Max and Mary (STOECKEL) NITZBORN. Married Wayne BITTING on 10 Jun 1946 in Brooklyn, New York. Preceded in death by parents; husband on 14 Jul 2008; grandson Travis PETERSON. Services 5 Sep 2008 at Harman-Wright Mortuary Chapel, Beatrice NE. Burial in Evergreen Home Cemetery, Beatrice NE. Lillian Mae LOTH, 86, Beatrice NE died 2 Sep 2008. Born 20 May 1922 near Bremen KS to Fred and Rosa (RUTTI) KELLER. Married Elmer "Mike" LOTH on 3 Aug 1944 in Belton TX. Preceded in death by parents; husband (2006); brothers Jake, Ivan, Warren and Vincent KELLER; sisters Alice KLASTASKE and Alma LEMMON. Services 8 Sep 2008 at St. John Lutheran Church, Beatrice NE. Burial in Evergreen Home Cemetery, Beatrice NE. Mary Ann PRUITT NEUMANN HUNZEKER, 92, Lincoln NE died 29 Aug 2008. Born 27 Oct 1915 in Odell NE to William and Floy Myrtle (WARREN) PRUITT. Married first Ralph Edward NEUMANN in Jun 1934, he died 1958. Married second Leland Henry HUNZEKER in Dec 1965. Preceded in death by grandparents William Jefferson (1937) and Alice Elizabeth (JENKINS) PRUITT (1963); parents William (1962) and Floy Myrtle (1918); brother Henry PRUITT; sister Marie Alice (PRUITT) COLGROVE; both husbands; son Ralph Ronald NEUMANN (2003). Services 14 Sep 2008 at Odell United Methodist Church, Odell NE. Cremation. Grace R. PARDE, 92, Adams NE died 3 Sep 2008. Born 28 Jul 1916 at rural Adams NE to John and Adeline (SCHMIDT) HARMS. Married Louis PARDE on 24 Feb 1938 at Pickrell NE. Preceded in death by parents; step-mother Mabel HARMS; husband; two grandsons Darin PARDE and an infant; brothers Marvin, John and LeRoy HARMS; sisters Tena PARDE and an infant sister Elizabeth HARMS. Services 6 Sep 2008 at American Lutheran Church, Adams NE. Burial at Hope Lutheran Cemetery, Burr NE. Mildred Ella (WITFOTH) ZIETTLOW, 92, Beatrice Ne died 3 Sep 2008. Born 12 Sep 1915 at Friend NE to John and Pearl (MOREY) WITFOTH. Married Harlon ZIETTLOW. Preceded in death by parents; husband; brothers Fred WITFOTH and Clifford WITFOTH; sister Carmen WITFOTH. Services 6 Sep 2008 at Centenary United Methodist Church, Beatrice NE. William Merle BREUNSBACH, 89, Wymore NE died 2 Sep 2008. Born 6 Jan 1919 near Virginia NE to Robert Ray and Eva (MCMURRAY) BREUNSBACH. Married Irene NORRIS on 3 Nov 1941 in Beatrice NE. Preceded in death by parents; brothers Lawrence and Dale BREUNSBACH; nephew. Services 5 Sep 2008 at Wymore Church of Christ, Wymore NE. Burial at Blue Springs NE Cemetery. Eugene C. "Red" LITTLER, 89, Glenwood, Florida died 2 Sep 2008. Born in 1918 n Painesville, Ohio. Married first Marjorie MONTREUIL. Married second Crystal GERCHEN. Inducted into Univ. of NE Track and Field Hall of Fame and NE High School Sports Hall of Fame. Memorial services at later date. Danny D. "Weed" KENNEDY, 53, DeWitt NE died 3 Sep 2008. Born 25 Nov 1954 in Crete NE to Dean and Helen (ZELENY) KENNEDY. Married Viola ACKERMAN on 8 Dec 1975 in Beatrice NE. Preceded in death by parents; mother-in-law Viola ACKERMAN; niece Jerrica. Services 9 Sep 2008 at Griffiths-Hovendick Chapel, Beatrice NE. Burial in Oak Grove Cemetery, DeWitt NE. Katharine M. (NIELSEN) POHLMANN, 77, Huntley, Illinois died 1 Sep 2008. Born 25 Apr 1931 in Goose Lake, Iowa. Married Rev. Kenneth POHLMANN, formerly of Plymouth NE. Preceded in death by parents; son Karl POHLMANN; brother Frederick NIELSEN. Services 6 Sep 2008 at Bethel Lutheran Church, Palatine IL. Burial in Memory Garden Cemetery, Arlington Heights IL. Lloyd W. DRENT, 89, Hickman NE died 4 Sep 2008. Born 14 Mar 1919 in Hickman NE to Martin and Sarah (LIESVELD) DRENT. Married Lois HARTZELL. Preceded in death by parents; son Laurin DRENT. Services 8 Sep 2008 at Christ Community Church, Beatrice NE. Cremation. Inurnment in Lincoln NE Memorial Park. Harvey D. CORDSEN, 77, Columbus NE died 3 Sep 2008. Born 5 Jun 1931 in Marshall County KS to John and Minnie (LESEBERG) CORDSEN. Married Joyce HEROUT. Preceded in death by parents; sons Larry and Tim CORDSEN; brother Alvin CORDSEN. Mass of Christian Burial 8 Sep 2008 at St. Isidore Catholic Church, Columbus NE. Burial St. Bonaventure Cemetery, Columbus NE. Reka WALLMAN, 88, Beatrice NE died 5 Sep 2008. Born 18 May 1920 at Pickrell NE to Willy and Janna (ZIMMERMAN) REMMERS. Married John G. WALLMAN on 23 Sep 1937. Preceded in death by parents; husband; daughter Idonna WALLMAN; son Harlan WALLMAN; sons-in-law Alvin KISLING and Joe GURKE; two great-grandchildren; brothers Jurgen and Thomas REMMERS; sister Sophia HOFELING. Services 8 Sep 2008 at St. John Lutheran Church, Beatrice NE. Burial in Zion Lutheran Cemetery, rural Pickrell NE. Russell R. MILLER, 89, Fairbury NE died 3 Sep 2008. Born 11 Mar 1919 at Ellis NE to Orion and Sylvia (THOMPSON) MILLER. Married first Lillian MILLER. Married second Alma MILLER. Preceded in death by parents; both wives; son Stan MILLER; brother Charles MILLER; infant grandson. Services 8 Sep 2008 at First Baptist Church, Fairbury NE. Burial in Fairbury NE Cemetery. William H. TROEGER, 82, Tecumseh NE died 5 Sep 2008. Born 17 Jul 1926 to Harold and Winnie (PILMORE) TROEGER. Married Nancy TROEGER. Preceded in death by parents; wife; brother Richard TROEGER; daughter Diane BOLLMEYER. Services 9 Sep 2008 at Wherry Mortuary, Tecumseh NE. Burial in Tecumseh NE Cemetery. Mildred E. YANTZ, 95, Fairbury NE died 4 Sep 2008. Born 4 Jul 1913 at Fairbury to Peter and Emma (WURTH) YANTZ. Services 8 Sep 2008 at Heritage Care Center, Fairbury NE. Cremation. Donna Jean (SISKE) BRIEN, 79, Wymore NE died 5 Sep 2008. Daughter of Rudolph and Lydia (HEUPPELSHEUSER) SISKE. Married Vernon BRIEN. Preceded in death by parents; husband; sister Ruth SISKE; brother Ross SISKE. Services 9 Sep 2008 at Wherry Mortuary, Pawnee City NE. Burial in Bern Cemetery, Bern KS. Jerry R. "Bear" GOULDIE, 62, Beatrice NE died 7 Sep 2008. Born 30 Jul 1946 at Beloit KS to Raymond and Opal (MCCORD) GOULDIE. Married Marge CLANCY on 5 Oct 1968 in Beatrice NE. Preceded in death by parents; brother Gary GOULDIE; sister Donna VOLKL. Services 11 Sep 2008 at Fox Funeral Home, Beatrice NE. Cremation. Beulah L. MAU, 89, Fairbury NE died 6 Sep 2008. Born 26 Nov 1918 at Sutton NE to Walter and Anna (JOHNSON) KREACHBAUM. Married Raymond MAU. Preceded in death by parents; husband; grandson Barry MAU; three brothers; a sister. Services 11 Sep 2008 at Presbyterian Church, Alexandria NE. Burial Alexandria NE Cemetery. Betty Marie Esther WEICHEL, 78, Walla Walla, Washington died 13 Aug 2008. Born 16 Oct 1929 at DeWitt NE to Henry and Elsie WEICHEL. Preceded in death by parents. Cremation. Inurnment in family plot in Oak Grove Cemetery, DeWitt NE. Mary Jean (SHEPLEY) STREIT, 81, DuBois NE died 6 Sep 2008. Born 5 Sep 1927 in Omaha NE to Elmer and Emma SHEPLEY. Married Charles STREIT. Preceded in death by parents; infant grandson Joseph Charles STREIT; brothers Maurice, Max, Leo and Donald GOSNEY; birth mother Elva Mason GOSNEY. Services 10 Sep 2008 at Bern United Methodist Church, Bern KS. Burial Bern KS Cemetery. Gerald "Jerry" SAND, 72, Overbrook KS died 7 Sep 2008. Born 13 Mar 1936 in Odell NE to Ab and Minnie (WICK) SAND. Married Virginia FORBES on 16 Jun 1957 in Beatrice NE. Preceded in death by parents; grandson John SAND; brother Kenneth SAND. Services 12 Sep 2008 at Overbrook United Methodist Church, Overbrook KS. Burial in Valley Brook Cemetery, Overbrook KS. Leonard MUELLER, 79, Plymouth NE died 7 Sep 2008. Born 5 Mar 1929 at Plymouth NE to Arthur and Lillie (WEICHEL) MUELLER. Married Elizabeth (LIPNICKY) SPERO on 12 Dec 1969 at Harbine NE. Preceded in death by parents; grandson Eric WYCHE; brother-in-law Bob KUPER. Services 13 Sep 2008 at Harman-Wright Moartury, Beatrice NE. Burial in Peace Lutheran Church Cemetery, Plymouth NE. Jon Frederic BUTE, 58, Beatrice NE died 5 Sep 2008 at Beatrice State Developmental Center. Born 23 Aug 1950 in Lincoln NE to David and Carol BUTE, Fremont NE. Services 13 Sep 2008 at Chapel of All Faiths on the Beatrice State Developmental Center, Beatrice NE. Body donated to NE Anatomical Board. Rosalle Antoinette KECHLEY HUTT CLANCY MARTIN, 83, Salem, Oregon died 31 Aug 2008. Born and raised in Beatrice NE by parents Harold and Mary (SCHWARTZ) KECHLEY. Married first Robert HUTT. Married second Marvin CLANCY. Married third Frank MARTIN. Preceded in death by parents; 3 husbands; children Michelle and David HUTT; granddaughter Lori ASHTON; great-granddaughter Kenzie MATTHEWS; son-in-law Albert SAUSEDA; aunt and uncle Tom and MARIE (KECHLEY) DAMROW (Beatrice NE). Services 6 Sep 2008 at Queen of Peace Catholic Church, Salem, Oregon. Thelma T. JOHNSEN, 89, Concinnati, Ohio died 8 Sep 2008. Born 1 Feb 1919 in Boone County NE to Eno and Minda (HESTEKIND) SAATHOFF. Married first Edgar TJADEN on 16 Jan 1940 at Albion NE. Married second Chris JOHNSEN ON 16 oCT 1976 at rural Wymore NE. Preceded in death by parents; first husband 1962; second husband; stepmother Tena; daughter Darlene TJADEN; four brothers; three sisters. Services 13 Sep 2008 at Holy Cross Lutheran Church, Beatrice NE. Burial at Immanuel (Stateline) Lutheran Cemetery, rural Wymore NE. Nelda FLOWER, 92, Fairbury NE died 2 Sep 2008. Born 9 Jun 1916 at Washington KS to John and Alta (ROBBINS) JANDERA. Married Harold FLOWER. Preceded in death by parents; husband; sister Velma JANDERA. Services 11 Sep 2008 at Cedarwood Assisted Living, Fairbury NE. Cremation. George Howard DOTY, 58, Tecumseh NE died 9 Sep 2008. Born 29 Mar 1950 at Tecumseh NE to Clarence and Marie (PIERCE) DOTY. Preceded in death by parents. Services 13 Sep 2008 at Wherry Mortuary, Tecumseh NE. Burial Tecumseh NE Cemetery. Merle J. MASEK, 88, Odell NE died 9 Sep 2008. Born 11 Dec 1919 at Hanover KS to Joseph and Emilie (SEDLACEK) KLECAN SR. Married Francis MASEK. Preceded in death by parents; infant brother; brother Orville KLECAN; sisters Emilie and Madeline KLECAN. Services 13 Sep 2008 at St. Mary's Catholic Church, Odell NE. Burial Odell NE Cemetery. Robert E. NORTON, 84, Beatrice NE died 9 Sep 2008. Born 25 Nov 1923 in Lincoln NE to Vivan and Gladys (EMERY) NORTON. Married first Margery BARNARD in 1948, she died 1968. Married second Gladys SIEFKES in 1975. Preceded in death by parents; first wife; twin brothers who died at birth; sister-in-law Veloura BARNARD. Services 12 Sep 2008 at Centenary United Methodist Church. Burial in Filley NE Cemetery. Lucille M. HUPKA, 93, Tecumseh NE died 9 Sep 2008. Born 15 Mar 1915 at Morris MN to Joseph and Amelia (HEINTZELMAN) ULLSPERGER. Married Raymond HUPKA. Preceded in death by parents; husband; son Ralph HUPKA; sister Doris HILDRETH; brother Ervin ULLSPERGER; grandson Troy HUPKA. Services 12 Sep 2008 at St. Andrew Catholic Church, Tecumseh NE. Burial in church cemetery. Delma E. SMITH, 92, Tobias NE died 13 Sep 2008. Born 20 Apr 1916 at Tobias NE to Joseph and Anna (BURDA) SOBOTKA. Married Maurice SMITH. Preceded in death by parents; husband; son Darryl SMITH; sisters Olga and Irma SOBOTKA; brother Melvin SOBOTKA. Services 16 Sep 2008 at Tobias NE Community Church. Burial Tobias NE Cemetery. Gertrude CLAASSEN, 84, Beatrice NE died 15 Sep 2008. Born 31 Oct 1923 in Beatrice NE to Henry P. and Elizabeth (TIMM) CLAASSEN. Married Don Aaron CLAASSEN 2 Feb 1945 rural Beatrice NE. Preceded in death by parents; sisters Dorothy GOOSSEN and Frieda CLAASSEN; infant brother Henry CLAASSEN. Services 20 Sep 2008 at Beatrice Mennonite Church, Beatrice NE. Burial Mennonite Cemetery, rural Beatrice NE. Bernica V. ELGERT, 88, Fairbury NE died 11 Sep 2008. Born 9 Aug 1920 at Tobias NE to Roy and Minnie (KOLLMORGAN) MCDONALD. Married Harold ELGERT. Preceded in death by parents; husband; brother Harold MCDONALD; sister Verna ELGERT. Services 16 Sep 2008 at Four Square Church, Fairbury NE. Burial Fairbury NE Cemetery. Glen H. SEEBA, 84, rural Cook NE died 14 Sep 2008. Born 28 Jan 1924 at Cook NE. Married Izma SEEBA. Preceded in death by parents. Services l8 Sep 2008 at Grace Lutheran Church, Cook NE. Harland A. HUNSBERGER, 89, Fairbury NE died 14 Sep 2008. Born 18 Dec 1918 at Ravenna NE to Alfred and Lydia (BOECKNER) HUNSBERGER. Married Irene HUNSBERGER. Preceded in death by parents; wife; son Lynn HUNSBERGER; sisters Marjorie and Ileen; brother Glen HUNSBERGER. Services 18 Sep 2008 at Gerdes-Meyer Chapel, Fairbury NE. Burial Fairbury NE Cemetery. Betty Elaine (RICHARDSON) ASA, 81, Humboldt NE died 14 Sep 2008. Born 11 Mar 1927 in Fairbury NE to Wayne E. "Bake" and Gertrude (BECKWITH) RICHARDSON. Married Jerry ASA. Preceded in death by parents; husband; daughter Gerry MCINTIRE. Services 17 Sep 2008 at Faith Lutheran Church, Humboldt NE. Burial Humboldt NE Cemetery. Joyce B. WEMHOFF, 67, Lincoln NE formerly of Beatrice NE died 13 Sep 2008. Born 1 Nov 1940 in Tularosa, New Mexico to Theodore and Cora (CAMPBELL) SUTTON. Preceded in death by parents; daughter Cheryl DODSON; brother William SUTTON. Services 17 Sep 2008 at Roper and Sons Chapel, Lincoln NE. Cremation. Phillip C. BUTLER, 77, Lincoln NE died 13 Sep 2008. Born 30 Nov 1930 at Beatrice NE. Graveside service 20 Sep 2008 at Eagle Cemetery, Eagle NE. Cremation. Patience Elizabeth GIBSON, 1 1/2 months, Beatrice NE daughter of Taffi R. ROBINSON and Cord M. GIBSON died 15 Sep 2008. Born 20 Jul 2008. Preceded in death by grandparents Loretta MENKE and Gereth MENKE, Ruby LAYTON. Service 19 Sep 2008 at Harman-Wright Mortuary Chapel, Beatrice NE. Burial in baby land at Evergreen Home Cemetery, Beatrice NE. Gregory Allen GEE, 57, Pawnee City NE died 14 Sep 2008. Born 3 Nov 1950 at Marysville KS to Harold and Edna (MCKEE) GEE. Married Terri BOWHAY on 21 May 1976. They divorced. Preceded in death by father; sons Joshua BOWHAY and Seth GEE; brother Stuart GEE. Services 19 Sep 2008 at First Christian Church, Liberty NE. Burial in Liberty NE Cemetery. Leonard J. Jurgens, 75, Emporia KS died 16 Sep 2008. Born 2 May 1933 at Pickrell NE to Wilke J. and Freda (WOLKEN) JURGENS. Married Maureen Alice FELL on 30 Jan 1960 in Lincoln NE. Preceded in death by parents; wife; grandson Brian JURGENS. Services 19 Sep 2008 at St. Mark's Lutheran Church, Emporia KS. Burial Sacred Heart Cemetery, Emporia KS. Sarah Kerr FALLOW JACKSON, 76, Cherryville, NC formerly of Beatrice NE died 15 Sep 2008. Born 19 Nov 1931 in Glassford, Scotland to Archibald and Annie (KING) FALLOW. Married Marion F. "Bubba" JACKSON. Preceded in death by parents; husband; nine brother and sisters. Services 19 Sep 2008 at Westminster Presbyterian Church, Montgomery, Alabama. Elmer John KORTHALS, 90, formerly Fairbury NE died 10 Sep 2008 at NE Veterans Nursing Home, Grand Island NE. Born 11 Jul 1918 at Jansen NE to Herman and Hattie (SCHMALZ) KORTHALS. Services 20 Sep 2008 at St. Paul United Church of christ, rural Jansen NE. Cremation. Inurnment in St. Paul UCC Cemetery, rural Jansen NE. Kenneth C. SCOTT, 72, Beatrice NE died 15 Sep 2008. Born 23 Oct 1935 at Auburn NE to Clifford and Bessie (KING) SCOTT. Married Lorraine HOWSER on 19 Jul 1957 at Sidney IA. Preceded in death by parents; seven brothers; four sisters. Services 19 Sep 2008 at Beatrice Mennonite Church, Beatrice NE. Burial Evergreen Home Cemetery, Beatrice NE. Catherine L. WRIGHT, 80, Reynolds NE died 16 Sep 2008. Born 24 Sep 1927 in Turin, Italy. Married Tom WRIGHT. Preceded in death by parents; a grandchild; a brother. Services 19 Sep 2008 at Gerdes-Meyer Chapel, Fairbury NE. Larry L. PROBST, 71, Beatrice NE died 16 Sep 2008. Born 9 Jun 1937 in Beatrice to Frank PROBST AND Hattie (ARNTT) PROBST. Preceded in death by father Frank PROBST; mother HATTIE (ARNTT) PROBST HARRIS; stepfather Robert HARRIS; son Steven L. PROBST; brothers Bill, Chuck and Doug PROBST. Services 19 Sep 2008 at Fox Funeral Home, Beatrice NE. Burial Evergreen Home Cemetery, Beatrice NE. Opal L. WRIGHT, 94, Tecumseh NE died 17 Sep 2008. Born 5 Oct 1913 at Helena NE to Alfred and Florence (BOMBERGER) RIENSCHE. Married Dean WRIGHT. Preceded in death by parents; husband; son Darrel WRIGHT; infant sons Leland Roy and Roy Lavern WRIGHT; brothers Arnold, Merle and Vergil RIENSCHE; sister Frances GROTRIAN. Services 22 Sep 2008 at United Methodist Church, Tecumseh NE. Burial in Vesta Cemetery, rural Tecumseh NE. Nina Pauline POFAHL, 88, Beatrice NE died 17 Sep 2008. Born 28 Jan 1920 at Blue Springs NE to William and Beaupha (WYLAND) MATTHEWS. Married Arthur William POFAHL on 24 Dec 1941 in Tekamah NE. Preceded in death by parents; husband (1972); foster parents John and Myrtle PATTISON; one brother; seven sisters. Services 20 Sep 2008 at Harman-Wright Mortuary Chapel. Burial Evergreen Home Cemetery, Beatrice NE. Anthony L. IDEUS, 23, Holmesville NE died 18 Sep 2008 from injuries sustained in auto accident. Born 24 Nov 1984 at Beatrice NE to Merle and Jane IDEUS. Preceded in death by grandfather George IDEUS JR; grandmother Irene JOHNSON. Services 22 Sep 2008 at Holy Cross Lutheran Church, Beatrice NE. Burial at Zion Lutheran Cemetery, rural Pickrell NE. Michael J. MCAULIFFE, 53, Sterling NE died 17 Sep 2008. Born 3 Mar 1955 at Tecumseh NE to Calvin J. and Donna L. (SCHUTZ) MCAULIFFE. Married Jill MCAULIFFE. Preceded in death by parents; infant brother Patrick MCAULIFFE. Mass of Christian Burial 20 Sep 2008 at St. Mary's Catholic Church, St. Mary NE. Burial in Sterling NE Cemetery. Arnold Eugene WULLSCHLEGER, 84, Lincoln NE died 17 Sep 2008. Born 13 Mar 1924 in Winifred KS to Otto J. and Jennie B. (GRIFFEE) WULLSCHLEGER. Married Marian STECKEL in 1948. Graveside memorial 22 Sep 2008 at Marysville KS Cemetery. Lawrence A. "Larry" PRIBYL, 89, Beatrice NE died 17 Sep 2008. Born 25 Jan 1919 in Chicago IL. Preceded in death by parents; two brothers; six sisters. Graveside services 20 Sep 2008 at Evergreen Home Cemetery, Beatrice NE. Walter "Bud" HARRISON, 74, Hanover KS died 18 Sep 2008. Born 9 Nov 1933 at Marysville KS. Married Verla HARRISON. Preceded in death by brothers William, Gary and infant Richard HARRISON. Services 23 Sep 2008 at United Methodist Church, Marysville KS. Burial Marysville KS City Cemetery. Leona Louise HEMPHILL, 85, Diller NE died 21 Sep 2008. Born 26 Jan 1923 to John and Nora (JURGENS) MASCHMEIER. Married Clark HEMPHILL on 27 Dec 1946. Preceded in death by parents; husband (1993). Services 25 Sep 2008 at St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Diller NE. Burial Prairie Home Cemetery, rural Diller NE. Dolores Mae MASEK, 79, Lincoln NE died 19 Sep 2008. Born 24 May 1929 at Bremen KS to Matthew and Anna (NESPOR) BENDA. Married Frank J. MASEK. Preceded in death by three sisters; one brother. Services 24 Sep 2008 at St. John's Catholic Church, Lincoln NE. Burial Calvary Cemetery, Lincoln NE. Harold M. ZABEL, 93, Daykin NE died 22 Sep 2008. Born 26 Sep 1914 at Daykin NE to Lloyd and Winifred (COX) ZABEL. Married Ruby ZABEL. Preceded in death by parents; sister Dorothy CHRISTY. Services 25 Sep 2008 at Gerdes-Meyer Chapel, Fairbury NE. Burial Fairbury NE Cemetery. LeRoy PENLERICK, 69, Dixon NE died 22 Sep 2008. Born 8 Jul 1939 rural Dixon NE to William and Genevieve (LINDAHL) PENLERICK. Married Norma ECKERT on 28 Jan 1957 at Ponca NE. Preceded in death by parents; brother Ronald PENLERICK (2006); infant brother Clifford PENLERICK. Services 26 Sep 2008 at United Methodist Church, Laurel NE. Burial Concord Cemetery, Concord NE. David B. JOHNSON, 45, Fairbury NE died 11 Sep 2008. Born 26 May 1963 at Fairbury NE to George H. and Joyce JOHNSON JR. Preceded in death by father; grandparents George H. JOHNSON and Alta JOHNSON, Donald CRAIG and Nettie CRAIG. Services 27 Sep 2008 at Jansen Bible Church, Jansen NE. Cremation. Alta A. UTTERIDGE, 96, Beatrice NE died 24 Sep 2008. Born 21 Jul 1912 in Western NE to William and Minnie (TIMM) WIENKE. Married Earl UTTERIDGE on 31 May 1942 at Western NE. Preceded in death by parents; husband (1992); daughter Jannet BLOCKER; two sisters and one brother. Services 27 Sep 2008 at Centenary United Methodist Church, Beatrice NE. Burial Oak Grove Cemetery, DeWitt NE. Merle Dean GLATHAR; 64, Crete NE formerly of Humboldt NE died 23 Sep 2008. Born 5 May 1944 in Auburn NE to Claude and Mildred GLATHAR. Preceded in death by parents. Services 26 Sep 2008 at United Methodist Church, Humboldt NE. Burial Humboldt NE Cemetery. Deanna Louise (STONE) BOSTON, 67, Crete NE died 24 Sep 2008. Born 21 Mar 1941 to Leland and Maxine (WEAVER) STONE. Married Darrell BOSTON. Preceded in death by parents; sister Judy STONE. Celebration of Life 27 Sep 2008 at Crete Berean Church, Crete NE. Cremation. Merna JENSEN, 95, Beatrice NE died 27 Sep 2008. Born 27 Jul 1913 rural Filley NE to Jens P. and Anna (SORENSEN) JENSEN. Preceded in death by parents; brothers Walter JENSEN and Arthur JENSEN; sister Elsie JENSEN. Services 1 Oct 2008 at Harman-Wright Mortuary Chapel, Beatrice NE. Burial Filley NE Cemetery. Lois M. RICKMAN, 77, Beatrice NE died 27 Sep 2008. Born 25 Dec 1930 at Crab Orchard NE to Harry and Anna (WUSK) WEYERS. Married Charles E. "Buzz" RICKMAN on 25 Sep 1952 at Sterling NE. Preceded in death by parents; husband (1 Jul 2008). Services 30 Sep 2008 at the Fox Funeral Home, Beatrice NE. Burial at Crab Orchard NE Cemetery. Walter KRIESEL, 90, Fairbury NE died 29 Sep 2008. Born 10 Sep 1918 at Gladstone NE to Ernest and Helena (KUJATH) KRIESEL. Married Nadine KRIESEL. Preceded in death by parents; daughter Roberta KRIESEL; son Bob KRIESEL; brothers Fred and Erwin KRIESEL; sister Esther MASCHMANN. Services 1 Oct 2008 at Zion United Church of Christ, Gladstone NE. Burial in church cemetery. LaVerna NIEMEYER, 90, Beatrice NE died 29 Sep 2008. Born 28 Mar 1918 at rural DeWitt NE to August and Helena (POHLMANN) DEEKE. Married Fred W. NIEMEYER ON 28 Mar 1937. Preceded in death by parents; husband (29 Mar 1987); infant sister; sisters Adelia BAUMAN and Norma HIATT. Services 3 Oct 2008 at St. Paul's Lutheran Church (Soap Creek), rural DeWitt NE. Cremation. Inurnment in church cemetery. Larry L. SASSE, 64, Diller NE died 29 Sep 2008. Born 30 Jun 1944 at Fairbury NE to Orlyn and Martha SASSE. Married Rejeanna SASSE. Preceded in death by father; brother LeRoy SASSE. Services 2 Oct 2008 at St. Paul Lutheran Church, Diller NE. Burial Prairie Home Cemetery, Diller NE. ====== Copyright © 2008 Nebraska Obituary Abstracts NEGenWeb Project