Recent Obituaries from Syracuse, Louisville, Elmwood, Weeping Water, Nebraska & Surrounding Areas

Harold R. Post

Harold R. Post

Dec 15, 2021

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Harold R Post, 87, was born on the family farm southwest of Syracuse, March 6, 1934, the son of Carl & Ella (Reimer) Post, the youngest of four children. He peacefully passed away surrounded by family on December 15, 2021 at the Good Samaritan Center in Syracuse.

He was baptized...

Phyllis M. Buesing

Phyllis M. Buesing

Dec 12, 2021

Phyllis M. Buesing, 93 of Syracuse, passed away peacefully on December 12, 2021. She was born on April 2, 1928 to Fred & Bertha Cornelius (Benke) in Bennington, NE. Phyllis married Arnold Buesing on June 7, 1947 in Gretna.

She is survived by her sons Dennis (Karen) Buesing, Keith Buesing, Kurt Buesing (Carolyn Lawson); 9 grandchildren, 4...

Calvin D. Burr

Calvin D. Burr

Dec 8, 2021

Calvin D. Burr, 83 of Dunbar, passed away on Wednesday, December 8, 2021, at the Syracuse Good Samaritan Center. He was born on December 10, 1937, to Henry J. & Emma (Keller) Burr in Dunbar and attended Otoe High School.

Calvin farmed with his brother for many years. He loved to mow his yard, watch Nebraska sports,...

Alice L Gilbert

Alice L Gilbert

Dec 6, 2021

Alice L. Gilbert age 83 of Springfield, passed away on Monday, December 6, 2021 at her home in Springfield, Nebraska.  She was born on February 1, 1938 in Gretna, Nebraska to Miles and Ruth (Sack) Golda.

She graduated from the Nebraska School of the Deaf with the Class of 1957.  She and Leon L....

Alfred L. Warlick

Alfred L. Warlick

Dec 3, 2021

Alfred Landon Warlick was born June 11th, 1936 in Greenville, Illinois to Irl Warlick and Margaret (Schumaker) Warlick. He passed away on December 3rd, 2021 at the age of 85 in Syracuse, Nebraska.

Alfred married Myrna (Knake) Warlick on June 10th, 1955 when the two eloped to Oakland, California. Alfred and Myrna would go on to raise...

Dawn M Holdorf

Dawn M Holdorf

Nov 29, 2021

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Dawn Mary Holdorf age 60 of Manley, Nebraska, passed away on Monday, November 29, 2021 at the Bellevue Medical Center in Bellevue, Nebraska.  She was born on January 24, 1961 in Chicago, Illinois to Charles. L. and Regina M. (Savage) Haggerty.

She moved from Chicago...

Harold H. Mcwilliams

Harold H. Mcwilliams

Nov 26, 2021

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Harold H. McWilliams, 98 of Redding, CA, formerly of Syracuse, passed away on Friday, November 26, 2021. He was born on April 3, 1923, to Charles & Leona (Weber) McWilliams in Unadilla. Harold graduated from Syracuse High School and later went to the School of Aeronautics after his military service. Harold served...

Edith F. Wellman

Edith F. Wellman

Nov 17, 2021

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Edith F. Wellman, 92 of Syracuse, passed away on Wednesday, November 17, 2021, at her home. She was born June 24, 1929, to Ernest & Ella (Messenger) Prigge in Syracuse. Edith graduated from Syracuse High School. On December 12, 1959, she married Duane Wellman at St. John's United Church of Christ in...

Cody M. Wagoner

Cody M. Wagoner

Nov 9, 2021

Cody M. Wagoner, 28 of Lincoln, passed away on Tuesday, November 9 at his home. He was born on October 18, 1993, to John & Tricia (Freeman) Wagoner in Arlington, TX.

Cody worked multiple jobs in the construction field, but being an iron worker was the one job that he enjoyed the most. He was an avid...

Vivian Lee Kousgaard

Vivian Lee Kousgaard

Nov 7, 2021

Vivian Lee Kousgaard age 61 of Louisville, NE passed away at her home in Louisville on Sunday, November 7, 2021.  She was born in Omaha, Nebraska on September 20, 1960 to Joseph F. and Mona R. (Ross) Hanel.

Vivian grew up in the Ralston area and graduated from Ralston High School in 1979.  She...

James E Dunn

James E Dunn

Nov 6, 2021

James Dunn age 87 of Plattsmouth, formerly of Louisville, NE, passed away on November 6, 2021 at the Waterford at Woodbridge Assisted Living in Plattsmouth, Nebraska. He was born on January 26, 1934 in Omaha, Nebraska to Homer and Mary (Pfeiffer) Dunn. He graduated from Creighton Prep High School and enlisted in the United States Army,...

Robert W Headlee, Sr.

Robert W Headlee, Sr.

Nov 4, 2021

Robert Wayne Headlee, Sr., 70, of Cedar Creek, Nebraska, peacefully passed away November 4, 2021 at his home. Robert was born February 7, 1951 to Lloyd and Jean (Hedderly) Headlee in Omaha, Nebraska.

In 1971, Bob entered the United States Army faithfully serving his country until 1978.  He attended college at the...

Adline M. Moss

Adline M. Moss

Nov 3, 2021

Adline M. Moss, 91 of Adams, formerly of Burr, passed away on November 3, 2021, at the Gold Crest Nursing Home surrounded by her family. She was born on March 1, 1930, to Elmer & Frieda (Buchmeier) Kisling in Beatrice, Nebraska. After graduating high school, she worked for American Stores and Russell Stovers in Lincoln. On April 11, 1971,...

Mildred J. Wheatley

Mildred J. Wheatley

Oct 24, 2021

Mildred J Wheatley, 86 of Eagle passed Oct 24, 2021. She was the fourth of eleven children born to Margaret (Wieskamp) and Karl Hartman at home near Roca. Mildred was married to Don Wheatley 68 years ago at the Palmyra Presbyterian Church. Mildred was a farm wife and mother of six children and has been very active in their...

Kim M. Turner

Kim M. Turner

Oct 21, 2021

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Kim M. Turner, 65 of Tecumseh, passed away surrounded by family on October 21, 2021, at her home. She was born on March 16, 1956, to Marlin & Geraldine (Merrill) Kofoed in Idaho Falls, ID.

Kim had a strong work ethic and provided for her family by working for Great-West...

Delton M. Dovel

Delton M. Dovel

Oct 20, 2021

Delton M. Dovel, 88 of Palmyra/Douglas, passed away at home on October 20, 2021. He was born on March 2, 1933, to Cecil & Vera (Malone) Dovel in Douglas. Delton graduated from Douglas High School in 1950 and then attended UNL. After graduating from UNL in 1955 he joined the Army until he was discharged in 1957. On August...

Rojean Betheen Lamprecht

Rojean Betheen Lamprecht

Oct 19, 2021

RoJean Betheen Lamprecht, age 77, of Weeping Water, NE passed away October, 19, 2021, at her home. She was born December 9, 1943 in Milford, NE, to Arthur and Lillie (Haussler) Liesing.

After graduating from Arapaho High School, RoJean went on to further her education, becoming a Surgical Technician. Throughout her career, she worked...

Chris A. Salberg

Chris A. Salberg

Oct 15, 2021

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Chris A. Salberg, 86 of Springfield, NE, passed away at home on October 15, 2021. He was born on January 11, 1935, to Jefferson & Louise (Gauer) Salberg in Louisville. On September 4, 1955, Chris married Karen Gess at the First United Methodist Church in Louisville.

After high school, Chris...

Philip Charles Stroy

Philip Charles Stroy

Oct 5, 2021

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Philip Charles Stroy age 74 of Murdock, Nebraska passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Tuesday, October 5, 2021 at his home.  He was born on October 29, 1946 in Lincoln, Nebraska to Elbert and Lorna (Stoller) Stroy.

Phil grew up on the family farm in rural Murdock, Nebraska...

Hugo L. Westphal Jr.

Hugo L. Westphal Jr.

Oct 5, 2021

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Hugo Louis Westphal, Jr. was born February 12, 1929 in Gerlane, Kansas to Hugo L. Westphal Sr. and Margaret F. Iford Westphal, and was the oldest of six children. He passed away October 5, 2021 in Syracuse, NE at the age of 92 years, 7 months, 23 days.

Hugo graduated...

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