Betty J. Beecham
Oct 5, 2015
Betty J. Beecham was born June 5, 1931 to Vic and Cora Schroeder and was the youngest of 3 children. Brother Marvin, Sister Rose and Betty all graduated from Walton School. Betty graduated in 1948. She passed away October 5, 2015 at Tabitha in Lincoln. Betty worked as a county school teacher and at State Farm. She met Wilton Beecham...
Darrel L. Henke
Sep 29, 2015
Darrel Louis Henke was born May 4, 1924 on a farm southwest of Syracuse, Nebraska. He was the son of Louis and Bertha (Eisenhauer) Henke. He departed this earthly life on September 29, 2015 at the age of 91. Darrel was baptized June 8, 1924 at his farm home. His sponsors were his grandfathers, Herman Henke and Henry Eisenhauer. He...
Loy L. Boardman
Sep 25, 2015
Loy Lavel Boardman was born 5-30-1927 near Newcastle, Nebraska, to Chester F. and Gertrude P. (Noecker) Boardman. He joined his family on the other side on 9-25-2015 at the Good Samaritan Society in Syracuse, Nebraska, surrounded by family and caring staff. Loy learned the value of hard work at an early age during the Depression, as he left school to...
Herbert M. Pickerill
Sep 23, 2015
Herb and his twin sister Rowena Pierce were born May 17th 1926 on the family farm south of Unadilla, NE. His parents were John West Pickerill and Martha (Wright) Pickerill. He attended Syracuse High School, and after his junior year, entered the U.S. Navy in 1944, serving in the Japanese Occupation Forces. He returned in 1946 to finish his senior...
Roy R. Berner
Sep 18, 2015
Roy Robert Berner, age 95, of Syracuse passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Friday, September 18, 2015 at the Good Samaritan Center in Syracuse, Nebraska. Roy was born on October 19, 1919 on his family's farm west of Avoca, Nebraska to John and Mary (Ottens) Berner. He married Imo Emma Dora Stutt on September 3, 1941. They were blessed...
Bonadelle (Bonnie) Gerdes
Sep 6, 2015
Bonadelle (Bonnie) Gerdes was born to Henry and Inez (Warren) Larson, on October 3, 1923. She passed away on September 6, 2015 at Louisville Assisted Living Center at the age of 91 years. Bonnie went to Heil School, attended high school in Plattsmouth, Nebraska. She graduated in 1942. She taught school for a short time. Bonnie and her sister Kabbie...
Keith Dale Liesemeyer
Sep 4, 2015
Keith Dale Liesemeyer was born June 16, 1952, in Syracuse, Nebraska, to Virgil and Lois Miesbach Liesemeyer. He died at his home in Unadilla, Nebraska at the age of 63 years, 2 months, and 19 days. Keith attended District 41 for elementary school, graduated from Syracuse High School, and Milford Technical College. He served his Country in the Navy as...
Bertha Jane Zorkowski
Aug 17, 2015
Bertha Jane Zorkowski was born on December 14, 1923, in Nebraska City, Nebraska, to Chester and Doris (Brittian) Wischmeyer. Bertha died Monday, August 17, 2015, at the Bellevue Medical Center in Bellevue, Nebraska, at the age of 91 years, 8 months, and 3 days. Bertha married Stephen Zorkowski on April 10, 1943, in Ralston, Nebraska, and to this union the...
Virgil Ted Halvorsen
Aug 17, 2015
Virgil Ted Halvorsen, 83 of Palmyra, was born July 16, 1932 at Unadilla, NE to Herman Earl and Minnie (Beckard) Halvorsen. He passed away on August 17, 2015 at Bryan East Hospital in Lincoln, NE after a short battle with lung cancer. He graduated from Unadilla High School in 1948. Virgil retired in December 1995 after 40 years with the...
Joel Eager
Aug 11, 2015
Joel Eager was born June 26, 1950, in Nebraska City, Nebraska to Glenn and Bernice (Warren) Eager. He passed away on Tuesday at CHI Midlands Hospital, at the age of 65 years, 1 month, and 16 days. Joel worked construction. Joel is survived by his brother Glenn and wife Sharon Eager ,along with many nieces, nephews and friends. Joel is...
Howard D. Hogancamp
Jul 19, 2015
Howard D. Hogancamp, 65 of Lorton passed away on July 19, 2015 at St. Mary's Hospital in Nebraska City. He was born on July 13, 1950 to Dwain & Dorothy (Abbott) Hogancamp in Nebraska City. Howard married Patricia (Hillman) Goff on March 11, 1989. He worked as a truck driver and was a former owner of Lorton Lounge. Howard loved...
Frank Deloske
Jul 15, 2015
Frank Deloske was born May 9, 1926, in Omaha, Nebraska to John Sr. and Stella (Dombrowski) Deloske. He died Wednesday, July 15, 2015, at the Louisville Care Center Assisted Living, Louisville, Nebraska at the age of 89 years, 2 months, and 6 days. Frank married Mary Hinkle on June 15, 1952, and to this union they raised Jan, Betty, Kathy,...
Delores A. Holscher
Jul 13, 2015
Delores A. Holscher, 77 of Cook passed away on Monday, July 13, 2015 at the Methodist Hospital in Omaha. She was born on February 19, 1938 to Fred & Lillian (Bade) Langenberg in Nebraska City, NE. Delores taught country school until she was married on June 17, 1957 to Neri Holscher at St. John's United Church of Christ (McWilliams). She...
Ellen Marie Stubbendick
Jul 8, 2015
Ellen Marie Stubbendick, 91 of Omaha formerly of Syracuse passed away on July 8, 2015 at the Josie Harper Hospice House in Omaha. She was born on March 28, 1924 to Friedrick & Mamie (Puvogel) Winter in Crete, Nebraska. Ellen Marie was baptized on April 20, 1924 and was confirmed on May 16, 1937. She married Irving Stubbendick on November...
Donna Belle Dettmer
Jun 29, 2015
Donna Belle Elizabeth Dettmer, 85 of Syracuse was born on August 1, 1929 near Johnson, NE to Fred and Pearl (Holscher) Naber. She passed away at home surrounded by her family on June 29, 2015. At the young age of 1 ½ years, her family moved to a farm southeast of Syracuse. Donna Belle attended rural school District #58 and...
Edith M. Nixon
Jun 28, 2015
Edith M. Nixon, 77 of Lincoln formerly of Palmyra passed away on June 28, 2015 at the Homestead Rehabilitation Center in Lincoln, NE. She was born on December 12, 1937 to Hiram Paul & Marion (Routh) Bailey in Lincoln, NE. Edith married John E. Nixon on January 12, 1966. She worked as a cook and homemaker. She loved spending time...
Harriet M. Bruns
Jun 19, 2015
Harriet M. Bruns, 87 of Syracuse passed away on Friday June 19, 2015 at the Syracuse Good Samaritan Center. She was born on August 21, 1927 to Harry & Matilda (Reuter) Ross in Otoe, Nebraska. Harriet married Calvin D. Bruns on July 25, 1949 in Marysville, Kansas. She worked as a seamstress for many years and also taught school. Harriet...
Wallace "Wally" Richert
Jun 18, 2015
Wallace was born to Carl and Anna (Bornemeier) Richert on July 18, 1926 in Wabash, Nebraska as the youngest of four sons. He was raised and schooled in the Murdock area. On June 21, 1950, he was united in marriage to Agnes Mae Wiles. Wally and Agnes made their home in Murdock, Nebraska living in the same house for the...
Marjorie Stephens
Jun 17, 2015
MARJORIE STEPHENS July 1, 1957 ~ June 17, 2015-06-19 Marjorie Jean Stephens passed away on June 17th, 2015 at the age of 57. She was a strong pillar in the community of Louisville, Nebraska and was greatly loved and left a wonderful legacy of family and friends. She was preceded in death by her father Billy D. and mother Eleanor...
Glenn Elmer Petersen
Jun 9, 2015
Glenn Elmer Petersen, 90, of Lincoln, was born March 16, 1925 at Lorton, NE to John M. & Bertha (Harms) Petersen. He passed away on June 9, 2015 at his home in Lincoln. Glenn was baptized and confirmed in Christ Lutheran Delaware Church in rural Syracuse, NE. He grew up in the Syracuse area and graduated from Syracuse high school...