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

Doris M Stohlmann

Doris M Stohlmann

Jun 24, 2018

Doris Mae (Noerrlinger) Stohlmann was born July 9, 1921 to Walter Earl Noerrlinger and Helen Vivian (McCue) Noerrlinger of Crab Orchard, NE.  Doris was called home to our Lord on June 24, 2018 at the age of 96 years, 11 months, and 15 days.

She graduated from Cook High School of Cook, NE and attended Peru State...

Ruth A. Vogt

Ruth A. Vogt

Jun 14, 2018

Ruth A. Vogt, 73 of Elmwood, passed away June 14, 2018 at the Nebraska Heart Hospital in Lincoln. She was born on January 29, 1945 to William & Gladys (Nelson) Reinholdson in Minneapolis, MN.

Ruth married Bruce Vogt on September 15, 1979 at St. Paul's United Methodist Church in Elmwood. She worked as an over the road...

Richard Eugene Lechner

Richard Eugene Lechner

Jun 10, 2018

Richard Eugene Lechner was born on July 23, 1960, in Nebraska City, Nebraska, to Eugene and Joan Lechner. He passed away on June 10, 2018, at Bryan Hospital in Lincoln, Nebraska.  Richard graduated from Syracuse High School in 1978. He and Kathy Beach were married in Syracuse, Nebraska in 1982.  Richard attended Wichita Heating and Cooling Technical Institute in...

Betty Mcfarland

Betty Mcfarland

Jun 4, 2018

Betty McFarland was born to Thomas and Vinita (Moro) McFarland on May 9, 1927 in St. Louis, Missouri. She died at the Care Community in Louisville, Nebraska on June 4, 2018 at the age of 91 years, 26 days. Betty was raised Baptist. She was a cashier first at S.S. Kresge Company, then at K Mart. Betty took care of...

Edna "Helen" Jones

Edna "Helen" Jones

Jun 4, 2018

Edna "Helen" Jones was born on June 14, 1923 in Iberia, Missouri to Elmer and Brooks (McCubbin) Slone.  She died at the Care Community in Louisville, Nebraska on June 4, 2018 at the age of 94 years, 11 months and 21 days.

Helen married Farris Jones on November 20, 1946 in Columbus, Kansas and after the death...

Reuben H. Luetchens

Reuben H. Luetchens

Jun 3, 2018

Reuben Luetchens, 81 of Murdock, passed away on June 3, 2018 at the Louisville Care Center. He was born on August 31, 1936 to Herold & Ruth (Schroeder) Luetchens in Wabash, NE.

Reuben married Ellen Stolz on August 27, 1961 in Douglas, NE. He served in the Navy and was stationed in Key West, FL during the...

Glen J Hansen

Glen J Hansen

Jun 2, 2018

Glen John Hansen age 81 of Syracuse, Nebraska passed away on Saturday, June 2, 2018 at Community Memorial Hospital in Syracuse, Nebraska.  He was born on June 20, 1936 in Omaha, Nebraska to John Henry and Lora Dora (Turtscher) Hansen.

Glen grew up in the Papillion, Nebraska area and graduated from Papillion High School.  At age 18,...

Robert "Bob" E. Hudson Ii

Robert "Bob" E. Hudson Ii

May 31, 2018

Robert "Bob" E. Hudson II, 64 of Syracuse, passed away on May 31, 2018 in Syracuse. He was born on April 1, 1954 to Robert E. & Sharon (Knutson) Hudson in Omaha.

He graduated from Syracuse High School in 1972. Bob worked as an artist and graphic designer. He loved his dogs and they were an important...

Connie A Maier

Connie A Maier

May 29, 2018

Connie A. Maier was born September 11, 1949 to Patrick and Marie (Fitzekam) Collins. She died Tuesday, May 29, 2018 at the Susan Buffet Cancer Center at the age of 68 years, 8 months, and 18 days.

Connie graduated from Bellevue High School. She worked at Werner Enterprises for 25 years in customer service.  ...

Robert "Bob" Fey

Robert "Bob" Fey

May 23, 2018

Robert "Bob" Fey, 90 of Lincoln, formerly of Palmyra, passed away on May 23, 2018 in Lincoln. He was born on December 21, 1927 to Louie & Nora (Rodaway) Fey in Unadilla.

Bob married Barbara Clark on March 28, 1947 at the Unadilla Methodist Church. He worked as a farmer, rural mail carrier and was the owner...

Robert "Bob" Bruns

Robert "Bob" Bruns

May 22, 2018

Robert "Bob" Bruns, 69 of Syracuse, died on May 22, 2018 at his home. He was born on July 2, 1948 to Ernest & Dolores (Steinhoff) Bruns in Lincoln. Bob married Kathy Vrana on June 7, 1969 in Syracuse.

He served in the National Guard from 1966 until 1972. Bob was the owner of Bruns Construction Inc....

Peggy L Meyer

Peggy L Meyer

May 14, 2018

Peggy Lou 'Stratton' Meyer born June 21, 1938 to John William Stratton and Emma Lavina 'Dixon' Stratton. Married Gene Henry Meyer on June 24, 1956. To this marriage three children were born; Cynthia Lou Meyer, Johnny Gene Meyer, Charles Dean Meyer. Cindy was married to Tim Schmitt on July 27, 1991 to this marriage was born two girls; Katie...

Stanley M. Wiebke

Stanley M. Wiebke

May 14, 2018

Stanley M. Wiebke, 80 of Cook, passed away May 14, 2018 at the Syracuse Community Memorial Hospital. He was born on March 4, 1938 to Martin & Emma (Spanjer) near Burr, NE.

Stanley married Beverly Schmidt on April 18, 1964 at Grace Lutheran Church in Cook. He worked for 25 years at the Cook Elevator. He was...

Robert G. Stanley

Robert G. Stanley

May 13, 2018

Robert Gene Stanley, 69 of Unadilla, died Sunday, May 13, 2018.  Bob was born to Carl E. and Dorothy M. Stanley in 1948 at Lincoln, NE.  He graduated from Northeast High School in 1966.

Bob served in the United States Marine Corps from 1966-1969.  He was a Vietnam War Veteran, and was awarded the following:  Republic of...

Minerva Mickey Anson

Minerva Mickey Anson

May 12, 2018

Minerva (Mickey) Dorothy Anson was born on May 13, 1924, to Arnold and Esther (Vogler) Schliefert on the family farm near Manley, NE, where she spent 89 years of her life.

Mickey was a member of Immanuel Lutheran Church at Louisville, NE.  She was baptized on June 15, 1924, by Rev. Hartman at Immanuel and confirmed on...

Elma Alice Brunkow

Elma Alice Brunkow

May 9, 2018

Elma Alice Brunkow, age 99 of Eagle, NE passed away May 9, 2018 in Lincoln, NE.  She was born on February 16, 1919 in Elmwood, NE to Edwin K. and Ruth (Sutherland) Hall.

Alice was raised in Elmwood, Nebraska where she graduated from High School.  She was united in marriage to Verl A.W. Brunkow on July 24,...

Beth M. Welte

Beth M. Welte

May 6, 2018

Beth M Ingram was born July 17, 1926, on a farm near Louisville, Nebraska, to Edward Adam and Mabel Clarice (Ward) Ingram.  Beth entered into rest Sunday, May 6, 2018, at the Louisville Care center, Louisville, Nebraska, at the age of 91 years, 9 months, and 19 days.

Beth married Ralph Morris Welte, Jr., on November 30,...

Sheila E. Block

Sheila E. Block

Apr 26, 2018

Sheila E. Block, 95 of Lincoln, NE, passed away on April 26, 2018 at the Wedgewood Care Center in Grand Island. She was born on February 19, 1923 to Louis & Delight (Griffith) Neubauer, on their homestead near Purdum, Nebraska.

She worked as a Registered Nurse at Bryan Hospital for 40 years, after graduating Bryan's School of...

Teresa M. Brandt

Teresa M. Brandt

Apr 25, 2018

Teresa M. Brandt, 82 of Syracuse, passed away April 25, 2018 at Linden View Assisted Living in Syracuse. She was born September 15, 1935 to Dennis & Mary (Kempkes) Royal on the family farm near Douglas, NE.

Teresa married Donald Brandt on June 7, 1955 at St. Paulinus Catholic Church in Syracuse. She received her teaching certificate...

Neoma Mae Colerick

Neoma Mae Colerick

Apr 19, 2018

Neoma Mae Colerick was born 11-17-36 in Auburn Nebraska to Lawrence Milo (Mike) Colerick and Barbara Jean Hoover Colerick. The family moved to Iowa and then to rural Louisville where she attended school and graduated from Louisville High School in 1954 and Lincoln School of Commerce in 1962.  She attended Southeast Community College in Lincoln receiving her associates degree...

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