Ilean D. Burr
Jan 24, 2015
Ilean D. Burr, 91 of Dunbar, NE passed away on January 24, 2015 at the Syracuse Good Samaritan Center. She was born on January 4, 1924 to Henry J. & Emma (Keller) Burr in Dunbar, NE. Ilean is survived by her brothers: Allan Burr of Syracuse and Calvin Burr of Dunbar; also many nieces & nephews. She was preceded in...
David H. Nelson
Jan 24, 2015
David Harry Nelson was born on October 1, 1934 in Aurora, Illinois to Harry and Elizabeth (Thurow) Nelson. He died on January 24, 2015 at the Hospice House in Omaha, Nebraska at the age of 80 years, 3 months, and 23 days. Dave graduated from Oswego, Illinois High School, where he was a talented basketball player. His employment always included...
Barbara Ann Nickel
Jan 23, 2015
Barbara Ann (Barta) Nickel was born July 16, 1942 at Milford, Nebraska to James and Julia (Zoz) Barta. She died on Friday, January 23rd at her home in Elmwood at the age of 72 years, 6 months, and 7 days Barb married Charles LaVern Nickel on April 23, 1960 at St. Patrick's Catholic Church in – Manley, Nebraska. She was...
Carolyn I. Devries
Jan 17, 2015
Carolyn I. DeVries, 79 of Douglas, NE passed away on January 17, 2015 at the Syracuse Good Samaritan Society. She was born on September 20, 1935 to Donald D. & Ruth E. (Scott) Smith in Douglas, NE. Carolyn graduated from Douglas high school and started working at Roberts Dairy. She married Richard D. DeVries on October 5, 1957 at St....
Sylvia P. Stubbendeck
Jan 16, 2015
Sylvia P. Stubbendeck, 96 of Syracuse formerly of Elmwood, passed away on Friday January 16, 2015 at the Community Memorial Hospital in Syracuse, NE. She was born on November 19, 1918 to William & Olinda (Finke) Bottcher in rural Syracuse. Sylvia married Herman Stubbendeck on April 4, 1943 in Syracuse. She was a Country school teacher. She and her husband...
Iris Elaine Hill
Jan 16, 2015
Iris Elaine (Todd) Hill, 85, of Mahomet, IL, formerly of Syracuse, NE, passed away Friday, January 16, 2015 at Carle Hospital in Champaign, IL. She was born on July 30, 1929 to Lloyd and Doris (Smith) Todd of rural Oak Hill, KS. Iris was proud of her heritage as a 'farm girl.' She attended grade school at Tubbs one-room schoolhouse...
Rev. William A. Dressen
Jan 12, 2015
William A. Dressen, was born March 13, 1936 on a farm near Lockhart, TX to Ernest J. Dressen & Margaret Schmidt Dressen. Soon after birth he was baptized and confirmed at the age of 13. Early in his life he felt God's call to become a pastor and upon graduation from Lockhart high school he enrolled in Texas Lutheran College...
Violet A. Diamon
Jan 10, 2015
Violet A. Diamon, 93 of Syracuse, passed away on January 10, 2015 at Gramercy Hill in Lincoln, Nebraska. She was born to William & Alina (Lehto) Lauri on May 18, 1921 in Iron River, Wisconsin. Violet married Howard Diamon on January 17, 1942 in Seattle, WA. She worked as an English school teacher and also received a master's degree in...
F. Merle Jensen
Jan 7, 2015
F. Merle Jensen, 92 of Bennet, NE was born on December 15, 1922 to Clarence F. & Alberta G. (Terpsma) Jensen at home in Bennet. He passed away on January 7, 2015 at the Southlake Village Rehabilitation & Care Center in Lincoln, NE. Merle attended country school near Bennet and graduated from Bennet high school in 1940. He married Mabel...
Dolores "Dolly" Thiles
Jan 6, 2015
Dolores "Dolly" Thiles, was born March 14, 1925, in Grethen, Pralz, Germany, to Franz and Agatha (Schwenger) Ruf. She died on January 6, 2015, at her home in Cedar Creek, Nebraska, at the age of 89 years, 9 months, and 22 days. Dolly met Derald when he was in Germany, and they married. They raised one son Claus. Dolly worked...
Velda A. Kempke
Jan 2, 2015
Velda A. Kempke, age 92 of Syracuse, NE passed away on January 2, 2015 at Lancaster Manor in Lincoln, NE. She was born on October 29, 1922 to Fritz & Mamie (Puvogel) Winter in Seward, NE. Velda was united in marriage to Maynard H.A. Kempke on November 30, 1943 at the Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Crete, NE. She worked as...
Patrick Michael Mcmanis
Dec 30, 2014
Patrick Michael McManis was born on March 8, 1956. He died on December 30, 2014 in Omaha, Nebraska. He is survived by children - Zachary and Jesse, father- Paul, mother - Patsy, and friend - Nancy. He was preceded in death by his wife - Diana and brother - Joseph. No visitation. Memorial Service will be at a later time....
Michael Don Buchanan
Dec 30, 2014
Michael Don Buchanan was born on April 21, 1960 at the Syracuse Memorial Hospital in Syracuse, NE to Donald & Delores (Kehlenbeck) Buchanan. He passed away on December 30, 2014 at his home in Douglas, NE. Mike graduated from Douglas high school in 1978. He attended Southeast Community College in Beatrice earning an Associate's Degree in Carpentry Construction. He was...
Anna Meyer
Dec 28, 2014
Services for Anna Meyer Visitation: Fusselman- Allen-Harvey Funeral Home in Weeping Water NE on Friday January 2, 2014,from 1 PM to 8 pm with family present 6-8, all at the funeral home. Funeral services are at North Branch Lutheran Church, 1434 N 30th Rd (Highway 50) Avoca NE .at 10:30 AM on Saturday January 3rd. Condolences may be sent to...
Larry D. Young
Dec 24, 2014
LARRY D. YOUNG Larry D. Young, age 70, of Macks Creek, Missouri, was born in Murray, Nebraska, on January 3, 1944, to J.L. and Ella (Linhardt) Young. He passed away on Wednesday, December 24, 2014 at the Cox South Medical Center, in Springfield, Missouri. He was raised in Murray, Nebraska, and graduated from Weeping Water High School. After High School,...
Jacqueline Funkhouser
Dec 24, 2014
Jacqueline Funkhouser was born July 30, 1924, to Charles and Zella (Bourelle) Riggs. She passed away on December 24, 2014, at Bergan Mercy Hospital in Omaha at the age 90 year, 4 months, and 24 days. Jackie married Charles Edwin Funkhouser, on November 1, 1941 in South Sioux City, Nebraska and to this union they raised three children Judy, Charles,...
Howard Paul Jacobson
Dec 22, 2014
Howard Paul Jacobson, of Syracuse passed away, on Monday, December 22, 2014, at the Good Samaritan Center. He was born on the family farm north of Syracuse, on August 3, 1915 to Frank and Ethel (Hopp) Jacobson. Howard and Anna Minderman were united in marriage, January 11, 1940 at the First Lutheran Church of Avoca, Nebraska. They lived on the...
Janice L. Bokamper
Dec 19, 2014
Janice L. Bokamper, age 68 of Syracuse, passed away on Friday December 19, 2014 at the Syracuse Community Memorial Hospital. She was born on June 24, 1946 in Nebraska City to Virgil & Ernestine (Griepenstroh) Henke. Janice married Ed Bokamper on April 12, 1973 in Omaha, NE. She worked as a Dietitian in hospitals and nursing homes. Janice enjoyed belonging...
Lenora J. Fellers
Dec 16, 2014
Lenora J. Fellers, age 82, of Syracuse passed away on Tuesday December 16 at the Syracuse Good Samaritan Center. She was born on December 7, 1932 to Ernst W. and Adina F. D. (Oestmann) Gebers. Lenora married Lloyd L. Fellers on May 20, 1956 at the Hickory Grove Church in Auburn, NE. She worked as a CNA at the Syracuse...
Chris A Jensen
Dec 16, 2014
Chris A. Jensen age 59 of Bellevue, NE, was born in Independence, Missouri on March 25, 1955 to Sven A. Jensen and Dixie Durand. He passed away on Tuesday, December 16, 2014 at the Bellevue Medical Center in Bellevue, Nebraska He was raised in Douglas, Nebraska and graduated from Douglas High School. On February 29, 1980, he was united in...