Recent Obituaries from Syracuse, Louisville, Elmwood, Weeping Water, Nebraska & Surrounding Areas
Daniel Tietgen
Mar 10, 2017
Daniel Tietgen was born on October 17, 1956 in Omaha, Nebraska to Don and Helen Marie (Lang) Tietgen. He died at CHI Midlands in Papillion, Nebraska on Friday, March 10, 2017 at the age of 60 years, 4 months, and 21 days
Dan served his country by being in the Air Force. He worked at the Hardware...
Stanley H. Post
Mar 10, 2017
Stanley H. Post, 57, of Syracuse, Nebraska, passed away March 10, 2017. Stan was born on June 25, 1959, to Harold & Bonnie (Keller) Post.
Stan graduated from Syracuse High School in 1977. On April 23, 1983, he married Linda Grotrian in Johnson, Nebraska. Stan worked at Ash Grove Cement Company for 37 years, where his role...
Laurence V. Royal
Mar 8, 2017
Laurence V. Royal, 96 of Unadilla, passed away on March 8, 2017 at his home. He was born on March 4, 1921 to Herman & Elizabeth (Kempkes) Royal in rural Palmyra.
Laurence married Ellen Brinkman on February 12, 1942 at St. Leo's in Palmyra. He then served in the U.S. Army from 1942-1943. Laurence worked as a...
Virginia I. Brinkman
Mar 7, 2017
Virginia (Nash) Brinkman, 94 of Lincoln, passed away in Lincoln on Tuesday, March 7 th . She was born on May 8, 1922 to Richard R. & Vella (Dwinell) Nash in Palmyra, NE.
Virginia served in the U.S. Navy during WWII from August 24, 1944 to March 7, 1946 as a Pharmacist's Mate Third Class. On August...
Marvin R. Halvorsen
Feb 23, 2017
Marvin R. Halvorsen, 87 of Syracuse passed away on February 23, 2017 at Bryan East Hospital in Lincoln, NE. He was born on August 25, 1929 to Herman Earl & Minnie (Beckard) Halvorsen on a farm north of Unadilla. He graduated from Unadilla High School as the Valedictorian in 1945.
Marvin served in the Army National Guard...
Aldene Summers
Feb 22, 2017
Aldene Summers, 80, of Syracuse, Nebraska, passed away on February 22, 2017, at the Cozad Care & Rehabilitation Center in Cozad, Nebraska. Aldene was born on August 29, 1936, in Hay Springs, NE, to Theodore and Violet (Brazier) Dorshorst. She was the youngest of five children. Aldene graduated from Hay Springs High School in 1954, and on February 11,...
Kelly Lynn Deloske
Feb 19, 2017
In Loving Memory Kelly Lynn Deloske
Kelly Deloske was born in Omaha, Nebraska on June 12, 1969 to Ronald and Marilyn (Green) Deloske. On February 19, 2017, she died peacefully at the Josie Harper Hospice House at the age of 47 years, 8 months, and 7 days.
Kelly attended Louisville Schools graduating in...
Dale E. Stutheit
Feb 17, 2017
Dale E. Stutheit, 86 of Syracuse passed away on Friday, February 17, 2017 at the Syracuse Good Samaritan Center. He was born on September 29, 1930 in Cook, NE to Erwin F. & Rosa A. (Neemann) Stutheit.
Dale graduated from Burr High School. He worked as a truck driver. He loved to travel and his favorite place...
Roberta B. Sugden
Feb 16, 2017
Roberta Beth Pittman Sugden was born on August 6, 1919, in Adams, Nebraska to Ulysses and Lucy Pittman. She passed away Thursday, February 16, 2017. She graduated from Adams High School, studied nursing and married Virgil Sugden on May 1, 1942. Their immediate family: daughter Billie Kay Lefholtz (Rod Aden); daughter-in-law Pam Sugden; grandchildren Curt Lefholtz, Walter (Joe) Sugden...
Shirley A. Miller
Feb 14, 2017
Shirley A. Miller, 86 of Syracuse, passed away February 14, 2017 at the Syracuse Good Samaritan Center. She was born on July 17, 1930 to Willis & Inez (Cross) Hartzer in McCook, NE.
Shirley married Donald Fred Miller on September 21, 1952 in Wauneta, NE. She was active in the American Legion & VFW Auxiliary in Syracuse....
Patrick Edward Danley
Feb 13, 2017
Born in Lincoln, attended school in Waverly, NE. Married Cathy in October of 1972 and moved to Eagle where they lived for 27 years and raised their 2 children. Pat worked for the railroad for 25 years and played many roles in his community where he served on the town board, cemetery board, volunteered on the fire and rescue...
Shirley M. Malone
Feb 11, 2017
Shirley Mae (Douglas) Malone, 88 of Palmyra, was born on October 7, 1928 to Dorothy and Arthur Douglas of Palmyra. She passed away on Saturday, February 11, 2017 in Lincoln, NE.
Shirley graduated from Palmyra High School with a regents scholarship to the University of Nebraska. After graduation from high school she joined, along with her sister...
Dennis R. Drake
Feb 8, 2017
Dennis Ray Drake passed away February 8, 2017 and was born September 2, 1941. He was a lifelong resident of Elmwood Nebraska and graduated from Elmwood High School in 1959. Dennis enjoyed life, spending time talking with others, and truly looking forward to family events. He was a proud Ironworker for 40 years before retiring from Local 21. Dennis...
Darl D. Carpenter
Feb 4, 2017
On February 12, 1928 Darl Dee Carpenter was born in Nebraska to Erma and Alva Carpenter. He was their oldest child and they were to have three more sons and a daughter. Darl was a tall, quiet student who played basketball and football in his hometown of Douglas, Nebraska. He loved to joke that he was a "star" but...
Clarence A Brandes
Feb 2, 2017
Clarence A. Brandes age 89, of Louisville, Nebraska, is survived by his daughters Kathy (Joe) Hudson, Donna (Doug) Erhart, Sue (Gary) Buck and Bobbie (Kit) Cooper, and son Bill Brandes 16 grandchildren, 38 great grandchildren and 1 great great grandchild He was preceded in death, by his wife Phyllis, 2013. Celebration of life will be, Saturday, February 11, 2017 at...
Jesse H. Sporhase
Jan 30, 2017
Jesse H. Sporhase was born January 4, 1923 at his parent's home south west of Otoe, Ne. His parents were John and Anna (Ehlers) Sporhase. He graduated from Otoe High School in May 1942, where he was All State in football. After graduation, he entered the Navy and was sworn in at the State Fair in Lincoln Sept. 9,...
Lois M Liesemeyer
Jan 20, 2017
Lois M. Liesemeyer, 91 of Syracuse, passed away on January 20, 2017 at the Syracuse Good Samaritan Center. She was born on April 30, 1925 in Syracuse to Walter & Amanda (Holscher) Miesbach.
Lois married Virgil Liesemeyer on November 20, 1947 at Luther Memorial Lutheran Church in Syracuse. She helped Virgil on the farm and also worked...
Eugene "Gene" D. Sisco
Jan 20, 2017
Eugene (Gene) David Sisco, 72 years old, was born May 20, 1944 at Saint Mary's Hospital in Nebraska City, Nebraska and passed away Friday January 20, 2017 at Bryan Memorial Hospital in Lincoln, Nebraska after a brave and extended battle with heart and lung complications.
Gene attended the Union School District 66 for 8 ½ years, and...
Clifford C. Remmenga
Jan 11, 2017
Clifford C. Remmenga, 84 of Syracuse, passed away on January 11, 2017 at the Syracuse Good Samaritan Center. He was born on July 6, 1932 in Sterling to Cornelius & Hilda (Rulla) Remmenga.
Clifford served in the U.S. Army as a truck driver and was stationed in France. He worked as a farmer. He married Anna Mullis...
Lenora Kastens
Jan 11, 2017
Lenora Kastens, 101 of Syracuse, was born to Emmett & Mae Sewell on August 7, 1915 in Red Bird, MO and went to be with her lord on January 11, 2017.
Lenora married Clarence Kastens on February 22, 1934 and was baptized and confirmed on November 2, 1934 by Rev. Bergstresser at First Lutheran Church (North Branch)....
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