Recent Obituaries from Syracuse, Louisville, Elmwood, Weeping Water, Nebraska & Surrounding Areas
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
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
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
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
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. Â ...
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
Roger N Bates
Apr 13, 2018
Roger Neal Bates was born November 3, 1934 to Duane and Anna (Deepe) Bates in Davenport, Nebraska. He passed away on Friday, April 13, 2018 surrounded by family at his home in Syracuse, Nebraska having obtained the age of 83 years, 5 months, and 10 days.
Roger grew up and graduated from Edgar High School in 1952,...
Marlene Yelkin
Apr 5, 2018
Ruth Marlene Yelkin was born on December 27, 1935 in Humboldt, Nebraska to E. B. (Bud) and Ruth (Wilson) Roe. She died on Thursday, April 5, 2018 at the Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha, Nebraska at the age of 82 years, 3 months, and 9 days.
On August 19, 1956, Marlene married Richard Yelkin at Auburn, Nebraska. ...
Norman C. Duncan
Apr 3, 2018
Norman C. Duncan was born to Charles & Mary (Mizer) Duncan on May 6, 1938 in Sioux City, Iowa. They lived in Moville, IA. At the age of 12 he moved to Elk Creek, NE with his dad and sister Blossom to farm after his mom passed away when he was 1 year old. Before moving to Elk Creek...
Patricia "Pat" R. Desh
Mar 30, 2018
Patricia "Pat" R. Desh, 84 of Palmyra, passed away March 30, 2018 at the Syracuse Community Memorial Hospital. She was born on March 13, 1934 to William Fred & Mary Francis (Eaton) Hill in Percival, IA.
Pat married Robert "Bob" Desh on May 3, 1952 in Shenandoah, IA. She was a school bus driver for many years...
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