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

Gary M. Dankleff

Gary M. Dankleff

Oct 12, 2017

Gary Mark Dankleff of Syracuse, Neb., died at home with his family by his side on October 12, 2017. He was born to Lyle and Carol (Wallen) Dankleff on September 9, 1955, in Syracuse, Neb., and grew up in rural Avoca, Neb. Gary graduated from Elmwood High School (Elmwood, Neb.) in 1973. Gary married Rose Marie Hogancamp on March 30,...

Rosina M. Albers

Rosina M. Albers

Sep 30, 2017

Rosina Margarethe Katharine Albers, 97 of Syracuse, was born Nov. 24, 1919 to Henry and Meta (Leefers) Bormann on the family farm near Otoe. She passed away on Saturday, Sept. 30, 2017 at the Syracuse Good Samaritan Center. She was baptized Dec. 21, 1919 and confirmed May 7, 1933 at the North Branch First Lutheran Church. She attended Dist....

Bruce Joseph Hassler

Bruce Joseph Hassler

Sep 26, 2017

Bruce Joseph Hassler, 60 of Unadilla, passed away September 26, 2017 at his home. He was born on June 27, 1957 in Friend to Joseph & Lela Ann (Becker) Hassler and grew up in Exeter.

Bruce married Karen Brandt on July 10, 1982 in Unadilla. He worked at Countryside Bank as the Vice President/Cashier for 27 years....

Catherine "Cathy" Parson

Catherine "Cathy" Parson

Sep 25, 2017

In Loving Memory of Catherine Ann Parson Catherine "Cathy" Ann Parson, of Auburn, NE, passed away on September 25, 2017 at the Good Samaritan Society in Syracuse, NE, at the age of 69 after a fierce battle with cancer. She was born June 19, 1948 in Auburn, NE to Harold and Elsie (Galatas) Whisler. Baptized on October 31, 1948 at...

Wilma L. Niedermeyer

Wilma L. Niedermeyer

Sep 16, 2017

Wilma L. Niedermeyer, 96 of Syracuse, passed away September 16 in Syracuse. She was born on May 28, 1921 to Frank & Winifred (Marquis) Staack on a farm near Syracuse, NE. She was baptized June 9, 1940 in Otoe, NE by Rev. D. Winker, Methodist pastor. Wilma was confirmed March 29, 1945 by Rev. Pfundt at St. Paul's United...

Eula M. Seybert

Eula M. Seybert

Sep 15, 2017

Eula M. Seybert, 91 of Lincoln, passed away September 15, 2017 at Southlake Village and Rehab in Lincoln. She was born on March 22, 1926 to Herman & Mae (West) Stoner in Unadilla.

Eula married Andrew (Andy) Seybert Jr. on June 4, 1946 in Hiawatha, KS. She worked at Pendleton's in Nebraska City and retired as a...

Myrl W. Sipes

Myrl W. Sipes

Sep 15, 2017

Myrl Westley Sipes, 78, of Otoe, Nebraska, passed away on Friday, September 15, 2017, at St. Elizabeth Hospital. He was born in Chase City, Virginia to Luther Fonzo and Nettie Lee Vearl (Bruce) Sipes. Myrl is survived by his son Clinton Sipes, his daughters Christine Terry, Debra Sipes, daughter-in-law Lydia Sipes and many loving grandchildren, great grandchildren, nieces, nephews and...

Evelyn Gunnels

Evelyn Gunnels

Sep 6, 2017

Evelyn Gunnels was born March 4, 1940 in Louisville, Nebraska, to Bernard and Marold (Conley) Voigtman. She died Wednesday, September 6, 2017, at the Louisville Care Center, Louisville, Nebraska, at the age of 77 years, 7 months, and 2 days.

Evelyn married Luther Gunnels on December 24, 1957, in Glenwood, Iowa, and together they raised 4 children...

Stanley H. Boldt

Stanley H. Boldt

Sep 5, 2017

Stanley H. Boldt, 73 of Otoe, passed away on Tuesday, September 5, 2017 in Syracuse. He was born in Lincoln to Harold & Mary (Corzine) Boldt on March 24, 1944 and grew up in Douglas.

Stan married Bonnie Schutz on July 23, 1965 at St. John's Lutheran Church in Otoe. He served in the National Guard for...

Charles I. Slagle

Charles I. Slagle

Aug 29, 2017

Charles I. Slagle, 98 of Lincoln, passed away August 29, 2017. He was born September 15, 1918 to Earl Fritz & Charlotte (Imler) Slagle in Shubert, NE.

Charles served in WWII and was a POW in Germany. He graduated from UNL in 1946 and was a member of the ACACIA fraternity. He worked as a Geologist.

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Gene Wagar

Gene Wagar

Aug 27, 2017

Gene Wagar was born May 16, 1944 in Scobey, Montana, to Alfred and Roxa (Dickerson) Wagar. He died at his home on Sunday, August 27, 2017, at the age of 73 years, 3 months, and 11 days. Gene married Shirley Socha and they had two children Mike and Sheila, then after their divorce he married Cathy Ross in June of...

Karen D. Saunders

Karen D. Saunders

Aug 22, 2017

Karen D. Saunders, 51 of Syracuse, passed away August 22, 2017 at the University of Nebraska Medical Center. She was born on May 19, 1966 in Davenport, IA to Robert & Dorothy (Estes) Munson.

Karen graduated from UNL with dual bachelors in Political Science and History. She also had a masters in History. Karen married Lee Saunders...

Denise Delong

Denise Delong

Aug 21, 2017

Denise DeLong was born October 25, 1956, in Lincoln, Nebraska to Samuel and Alvia (Kubes) Troutt. She died on August 21, 2017 at her home in Louisville, Nebraska at the age of 60 years, 9 months, and 27 days.

Denise was a graduate of Lincoln Northeast High School in Lincoln, Nebraska. On March 24, 1979, she married...

Don H Landwehr

Don H Landwehr

Aug 20, 2017

Don H. Landwehr, 82 of Palmyra, passed away on August 20, 2017 at the Monarch in Lincoln. He was born on June 16, 1935 to Henry & Leona (Brammeier) in Nebraska City.

Don married Kathleen Schulte on Dec. 14, 1956 at the Hope Lutheran Church in Burr. He farmed and later worked as a propane truck driver...

Calvin L. Mallette

Calvin L. Mallette

Aug 19, 2017

Calvin L. Mallette was born to Sherman & Dorothy (Hogan) Mallette on September 21, 1926 in Colome, South Dakota. He passed away on Saturday, August 19, 2017.

He graduated from the high School in Craig, NE. On February 22, 1946 he married Jean Landholm in Tekamah, NE and to this union they had 3 children.

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Donald L. Hopp

Donald L. Hopp

Aug 13, 2017

Donald L. Hopp, 95 of Syracuse, passed away on August 13, 2017 at the Syracuse Good Samaritan Center. He was born in Syracuse to Richard & Leona (Davis) Hopp on March 17, 1922.

Don served in the United States Air Force as a Sgt. from 1942-1946. He married Dorothy Stutt on February 10, 1944 at the First...

Norma S. Berner

Norma S. Berner

Aug 3, 2017

Norma S. Berner, 92 of Syracuse, passed away on Thursday, August 3, 2017 at the Syracuse Good Samaritan Center. She was born on July 31, 1925 to John & Maria Anna (Buchholz) Sudman.

Norma married Dean Berner on April 17, 1945 at the First Lutheran Church (North Branch). She worked with Dean on the farm and also...

Raymond D. Fisk

Raymond D. Fisk

Jul 31, 2017

Raymond D. Fisk, 76 of Burr, passed away at the Syracuse Good Samaritan Center on July 31, 2017. He was born on December 4, 1940 in Burr to Carl & Mary (Wagner) Fisk.

Ray graduated from Syracuse High School and then joined the Navy serving on the USS Hancock. After he returned home he farmed near Burr...

Robert "Dick" Frederickson

Robert "Dick" Frederickson

Jul 26, 2017

Robert "Dick" Frederickson was born on November 5, 1922 in Alta, Iowa to Hubert and Nina (Smith) Frederickson.  He passed away on Wednesday, July 26, 2107 at his home in Louisville at the age of 94 years, 8 months and 21 days.

Dick served his country in the Army from February 12, 1941 to July 8, 1945....

Kathy M True

Kathy M True

Jul 17, 2017

Kathy M. True, 54 of Syracuse, passed away on Monday, July 17, 2017 in Lucerne, Switzerland. She was born on January 29, 1963 to Edwin "Yank" & Margaret (Nejezchleb) Mertens in Lincoln.

Kathy attended UNL and received a degree in art and also attended nursing school. She worked at Linder and Sutton, before she started her daycare...

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