Recent Obituaries from Syracuse, Louisville, Elmwood, Weeping Water, Nebraska & Surrounding Areas
Ronald Larsen
Jun 6, 2015
Ronald Larsen was born to Rudy and Mildred (Greenlee) Larsen on March 20, 1941. He died on Saturday, June 7, 2015, at the Bellevue Medical Center, Bellevue, Nebraska at the age of 74 years, 2 months, and 17 days. He served his Country in the Navy. He married Judy Hug on June 10, 1963. To this union, they raised two...
Eldean L. Vogt
Jun 1, 2015
Eldean L. Vogt, 92, of Elmwood, passed away on June 1, 2015, in Lincoln. She was born on November 19, 1922, in Syracuse to Fritz & Lena (Puvogel) Stubbendick. Eldean married Howard Vogt on August 15,1946, at the First Lutheran Church (North Branch) in Avoca. She was a member of St. Paul United Methodist Church in Elmwood. Eldean is survived...
Harold P. Antes
May 9, 2015
Harold Antes was born May 29, 1918 on the family farm near Syracuse to Phillip and Ethel (Davis) Antes. He attended District 10 School (completing the 10th grade) after which he graduated from Syracuse High School. On June 1, 1938 he married his high school sweetheart, Fay Sugden. From that union was born three children: Michael (Judy) Antes, Syracuse; Joan...
George Keith Block
Apr 28, 2015
George Keith Block, 78 of Unadilla passed away at home on April 28, 2015. He was born on July 20, 1936 in rural Unadilla to George J. & Helen A. (Weible) Block. Keith married Alberta Eisenhauer on June 3, 1960 at the Hope Lutheran Church in Burr. He worked for Unadilla as the Village Maintenance man. He was very active...
Ruth Lorraine Miller
Apr 26, 2015
Ruth Lorraine Miller, 54 of Palmyra passed away on April 26, 2015 at Bryan East Hospital in Lincoln. She was born in Nebraska City to John W. & Mary L. (Allen) Klein on March 31, 1961. Ruth graduated from UNL with a bachelors degree in horticulture. Ruth married Dale Miller on October 30, 2000 in Hawaii. She worked as a...
Evelyn J. "Babe" Sahs
Apr 23, 2015
Evelyn J. "Babe" Sahs, 86 of Talmage, passed away Thursday April 23, 2015 at the St. Elizabeth Hospital in Lincoln, NE. She was born on February 3, 1929 to John & Evelyn (Cobb) Stratton in Louisville, NE. Evelyn married Harold A. Sahs on September 5, 1947 in Nebraska City, NE. She worked on the farm with Harold for many years....
Paul E. Aden
Apr 5, 2015
Paul Edwin Aden age 93, of Syracuse, NE, was born December 10th 1921 to Eck & Tena (Meyer) Aden 3 ½ miles southwest of Sterling, NE, one mile south of Missouri Lutheran Church. He passed away on Sunday April 5 at his home in Syracuse. Paul was baptized and confirmed Missouri Lutheran. He graduated from Sterling High School in 1939,...
Larry G. Rhoten
Apr 5, 2015
Larry G. Rhoten was born February 22, 1944 in Lincoln, Nebraska, to Carlton and Louise (Mischnick) Rhoten. He passed away on Sunday, April 5, 2015, at his home in Syracuse, Nebraska. Larry married Bonita (Bonnie) Jacobson on July 31, 1967, in Otoe, Nebraska, and to this union they raised one son Theron John. Larry taught Social Studies for Jr. and...
Barbara J. Mccallum
Apr 3, 2015
Barbara J. (Peacock) McCallum, 86, of Syracuse passed away Friday, April 3, 2015 in Syracuse, Nebraska. Barb worked for Ameritas Life Insurance for 27 years, was a member of Friends for the Library, two card clubs, and Laff-a-Lot Club. Her passions were her family and friends, cooking and reading. Barb was born in Canon City, Colorado to Edward F. and...
Ethel L. Stevens Vogt Richert
Mar 31, 2015
Ethel Leona Stevens Vogt Richert, passed away peacefully on March 31, 2015. She was born May 19, 1919 in Webster County to Rev. Frederic H. Stevens and Dollie Amelia Shirley. She attended schools in Custer, Nance and Platte Counties. She was a Fullerton High School graduate and valedictorian of her class of 1937. She also attended Peru State College and...
Averil E. Gartner
Mar 31, 2015
Averil E. Gartner, 83 of Unadilla passed away on March 31, 2015 at the Syracuse Good Samaritan Center. She was born on May 25, 1931 to Raymond & Esther (Rosenow) Clark near Waverly, NE. Averil married Alton "Hantz" Gartner on August 10, 1949 at the United Methodist Church in Alvo, NE. She worked as a hairdresser and also a housewife....
Donald C. Post
Mar 26, 2015
Donald C. Post, 83 of Syracuse, was born October 12, 1931 near Syracuse, the son of Carl and Ella (Reimer) Post. He passed away on March 26, 2015 at Good Samaritan Center. Don married Delores Johns on June 24, 1951. He was proud of his service to his country during the Korean War where he received a commendation medal for...
Jodee K. Juilfs
Mar 24, 2015
JoDee Kae (Hull) Juilfs was born August 20, 1962 at Syracuse, NE. She was the daughter of Harold Hull and Karen (Stubbendick) Isaacs. She passed away unexpectedly on March 24, 2015. JoDee was baptized and confirmed at the Douglas Methodist Church. She graduated from Douglas High School in 1980, and earned her nursing degree in September 1990. On August 22,...
Clara L. Schroeder
Mar 21, 2015
Clara Louise Schroeder was born August 8, 1921 near Nebraska City, NE the daughter of Nickolas and Marie (Schomerus) Burkhart. Clara died March 21, 2015 at the Good Samaritan Center in Syracuse at the age of 93. She was a 1938 Nebraska City High School Graduate. She married Raymond Schroeder April 30, 1946 at Nebraska City. They lived on a...
Merl C. Sorensen
Mar 20, 2015
Merl Carl Sorensen, 88, passed away at his home at Savannah Pines in Lincoln, NE on March 20, 2015. Merl was born September 5th , 1926 in Palmyra, Nebraska the youngest of three children, Eileen Lamb and Esther Sporhase born to Christian and Bertha (Rockenbach) Sorensen. Merl attended school at Palmyra and upon graduation joined the Navy where he served...
Helen L. Sherman
Mar 17, 2015
Helen L. Sherman, 67 of Otoe, passed away March 17, 2015. She was born Dec. 1, 1947 to Howard & Josephine (Hall) Walker. She married Michael Sherman on May 26, 1971. She worked at Werner Enterprises for 12 years. She is survived by her Daughters: Amy Sherman, Ellie Jo Headlee, Michelle (Wyatt) Hutchison, Jamie Sherman all of Otoe, Grandchildren: Josephine,...
Orlin G. Moss
Mar 15, 2015
Orlin G. Moss, 77 of Burr, passed away on March 15, 2015 at the Johnson County Hospital in Tecumseh. He was born on the family farm near Burr, NE to Julius & Adelia (Tonsing) Moss on December 16, 1937. Orlin married Marjorie Royal on June 22, 1963. She passed away on February 17, 1995 and he married Joyce Giesmann Hestermann...
Wretha M. Isaacs
Mar 15, 2015
Wretha M. Isaacs, 76 of Syracuse, formerly of Unadilla, passed away on March 15, 2015 at the Syracuse Community Memorial Hospital. She was born to Floyd & Iva (Taylor) Isaacs on July 21, 1938. Wretha loved going to church and helping out in the community. She enjoyed small animals, as well as playing cards and reading. Most of all she...
Charles "Chuck" R. Martin
Mar 15, 2015
Charles (Chuck) R. Martin, 54 of Syracuse passed away at his home in Syracuse on March 15, 2015. He was born in Nebraska City to Raymond & Barbara (Pope) Martin on December 5, 1960. Charles married Sandra Hartman on July 5, 1997 in Lincoln, NE. He worked at Wheaton's for 29 years. He loved to fish and look for mushrooms,...
Frances M. Farmer Wirth
Mar 10, 2015
Frances M. (Caddy) Farmer Wirth, 91 of Syracuse, went home to Heaven on Tuesday March 10, 2015 at the Community Memorial Hospital in Syracuse. She was born to Harry & Bertha (Webb) Caddy on April 19, 1923 in Eagle, NE. Frances graduated from Eagle high school in 1940. On June 21, 1942 she married Graydon Farmer in Long Beach, California....
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