Martin J. Siebrass was born February 24, 1926, in Blue Hill, Nebraska, to Martin and Elsa (Petri) Siebrass. He went to be with the Lord on February 18, 2019 at the Good Samaritan Society, Millard, Nebraska at the age of 92 years, 11 months, and 25 days.

He proudly served his country, being inducted into the Army on September 26, 1944. In 2005, Martin was interviewed for an in-depth report of his, at-times harrowing, Army career in the Blue Hill Webster County Newspaper.

Martin married Marilynn Mowinkle on October 7, 1950, in Millard, Nebraska and to this union they raised two children Kristine and Scott. He farmed, worked for the Nebraska Department of Roads, Rock Island Railroad as Telegraph and Railroad Agent for 19 years, then at Nashua Corporation in Omaha, Nebraska and retired in February of 1991. He loved his Nebraska Husker Football and spent many Saturdays in Lincoln cheering them on through 28 years of ups and downs. Martin was active in the American Legion, was a Board member of the Cornhusker Country Music Show in Louisville, member of Immanuel Lutheran Church, - serving as Sunday School Superintendent and Board Member.  Faith, Family and his Country were so important to Martin.

Martin is survived by son Scott and Sheri Siebrass of Springfield, Grandchildren – Vanessa, Tabitha, Shannon (Allen), Staci (Brandon); Great-grandchildren Austin, Daniel, Jessica, Lauren, Camden, and Carter, sister Norma Osterbuhr, Niece – Jan (Bob), Sue (Ken), Jan (Greg) and their children and many friends.

Martin is preceded in Death by his parents Martin and Elsa Siebrass, wife Marilynn, daughter Kristine, brother Hershel, brother-in-law LeRoy Osterbuhr, and father-in-law and mother-in-law Francis and Elmer Mowinkle .

Funeral services will be Friday, February 22, 2019 at 11:00 A.M. at Immanuel Lutheran Church 36712 Church Road, Louisville, Nebraska, with lunch to follow the service, and then burial at the Omaha National Cemetery at 2:00 P.M.

Visitation will be Thursday, February 21, from 1:00 P.M. till 9:00 P.M. with the family greeting friends from 5:00 P.M. until 8:00 P.M. all at the funeral home.

Memorials to the family for later designation.

Condolences may be sent to fusselmanallenharvey.com

Arrangements By: Fusselman-Allen-Harvey Funeral Home, 413 Elm Street, Louisville, NE  68037  402-234-3985