John R. Kissinger 85, Douglas, Neb. died Saturday (01/05/08) at Bryan LGH Medical Center West in Lincoln. Born August 10, 1922 to George Kissinger and Lucinda Ernst in Milford. He married Ruth Donna Auman on January 25, 1947 in Firth. Dairy Farmer. WWII Vetern, Army Air Corp; member of VFW.
Survivors: children and spouses, Ralph, Douglas; George and June, Austin, Texas; Robert, Douglas; Betty and Nathaniel McCracken, Lincoln; Linda and Randy Julifs, Unadilla; Lloyd, Douglas; Carl, Syracuse; five grandchildren; brothers and sister-in-law, Howard and Delores, Phoenix; Dean and Beverly, Lincoln; sisters and brother-in-law, Fern Smith, Lincoln; Ruth and Ben Jardee, Colo.; Alice and Charles Herbst, Grand Island. Preceded in death by his parents; wife, Donna; brothers, Malvin and Elton; and sisters, Grace and Betty.
Services: 2 p.m. Tuesday (01/08/08), Douglas United Methodist Church with Rev. Lyn Seiser officiating. Burial: Rosehill Cemetery, Douglas. Visitation: 1 p.m. - 9 p.m. Monday (01/07/08) with family greeting friends from 4 p.m. - 7 p.m. at the funeral home. Memorials to Douglas Senior Center; or the Church.