Dale E. Wallen
Jul 15, 2014
Dale E. Wallen, age 91, of Syracuse formerly of Palmyra passed away on July 15, 2014 in Syracuse, NE. He was born on July 28, 1922 to Claude & Josie (Siepelmeier) Wallen. Dale married Shirley Underhill on August 15, 1954 in Grand Island, NE. Dale worked as a farmer around Unadilla and Palmyra his whole life. He was a past...
Minnie M Anderson
Jul 12, 2014
Minnie M. Anderson, 81 of Syracuse passed away July 12, 2014 in Syracuse, NE. She was born on Sept. 14, 1932 in Pierce, NE to John E. & Cora Isabelle (Ross) Benning. Minnie worked at Platte River State Park, Tabitha, as a cook at Pete's Café and also at the Good Samaritan Society in Syracuse. She married Ray G. Anderson...
Wyman L. Stedman
Jul 12, 2014
Wyman L. Stedman, 92 of Syracuse formerly Palmyra, NE. Passed away Sat. July 12, 2014. He was born to Sherman & Lydia "Dolly" (Motherhead) Stedman in rural Unadilla, NE. He served in the Air Force from 1942-1945 during WWII. He married Margaret "Peg" Ficke on March 2, 1946. He worked as a farmer and rural mail carrier. Survived by son:...
Coleta L. Halm
Jul 7, 2014
Coleta Lerma Halm passed away at her home in Nebraska City on July 7, 2014. She was born September 9, 1949 to Harvey and Hilda Doeden Halm at Bryan Memorial Hospital in Lincoln. Coleta was baptized at the St. John's Evangelical & Reformed Church in Syracuse. She grew up on the family farm 5 miles south of Syracuse. She loved...
Darlene D. Watson
Jul 5, 2014
Darlene Dorothy Mills Watson, 12-2-1940 - 07-05-2014. Darlene was born to Charles R. and Opal Mills in Seward, NE 12/2/1940. She attended Westfield Country School for 1st and 2nd grade, then upon the school closing, she transferred to St. Paul Lutheran Parochial School in Utica. She graduated and was confirmed in the 8th grade and her high school years were...
William "Dean" Seegel
Jul 3, 2014
William "Dean" Seegel was born October 5, 1929 to William "Bryan" Seegel and Elsie Young Seegel on a farm near Unadilla NE. He passed away July 3, 2014 in Nebraska City, NE He received his elementary education in a rural country school. As an adult he earned his GED from the Syracuse High School. He began farming at the age...
Bertha I Davis
Jul 2, 2014
Bertha Irene Barker Davis, born February 20, 1913 in Palmyra, Nebraska. Died July 2, 2014 in Steamboat Springs, Colorado. Survived by son: Russell Ellis Davis (Elizabeth), granddaughter: Sandra Elizabeth King (Oscar) and great-grandson: Parker Ellis King. Preceded in death by her husband: Ellis Dave Davis and son: Donald Ray. Celebration of Life: Sunday, July 6, 2014 at 2:00 pm at...
Ralph W. Tipken
Jun 26, 2014
Ralph W. Tipken, 86 of Unadilla, NE passed away on June 26, 2014 in Lincoln, NE. He was born on November 21, 1927 to John & Frieda (Ross) Tipken in Otoe, NE. Ralph married June Gess on November 16, 1956 in Nebraska City, NE. Ralph served in the Army during the Korean War. He worked at Northern Natural and also...
Melvin Kuenning
Jun 24, 2014
Melvin O. Kuenning, 95 of Syracuse, NE passed away on June 24, 2014 at the Syracuse Good Samaritan Center. He was born on September 6, 1918 to Oscar & Myrtle (Wiles) Kuenning at their home in rural Syracuse. Melvin married Irene Genthe on December 31, 1941 at her parents home in rural Syracuse. In 1942 Melvin joined the Army and...
Shirley N. Wallen
Jun 22, 2014
Shirley N. Wallen age 87, of Syracuse formerly of Palmyra passed away on June 22, 2014 in Syracuse, NE. She was born on June 27, 1926 to Raymond and Hilma Underhill. Shirley married Dale Wallen on August 15, 1954 in Grand Island, NE. She was a member of the Palmyra Presbyterian Church and was very active in the church groups...
Dorthea M. Schroeder
Jun 20, 2014
Dorthea M. Schroeder, 91 of Syracuse passed away June 20, 2014 in Syracuse, NE. She was born on April 18, 1923 in Louisville, NE to Thomas & Elsie Tennant. She married Marion Schroeder on July 20, 1950 in Fremont, NE. Dorthea worked as a seamstress in Nebraska City. She was also involved in the Eastern Star, Daughters of American Revolution,...
Deborah Burgess
Jun 19, 2014
Deborah Burgess, 55 of Elmwood passed away on June 19, 2014 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Lincoln, NE. She was born on October 14, 1958. Funeral Services for Deborah will be held on Wednesday June 25 at 1 P.M. at St. Paul United Methodist Church in Elmwood which is located at 400 West G Street. A Funeral Service will also...
Boyne Parson
Jun 19, 2014
Boyne Parson, 87 of Cedar Creek passed away on June 19, 2014. He was born on Dec. 5, 1926 to Lester & Frances (Hall) Parson in Panama, NE. He married Edith Schneider in Hiawatha, KS on July 16, 1945. Boyne served in the Army during WWII. He worked as a farmer, but was also very active in the American Legion,...
Landon James Shrader
Jun 17, 2014
LANDON JAMES SHRADER Landon James Shrader, 1, passed away in his parents loving arms at their home in Manhattan, Kansas on June 17, 2014 after a lengthy illness. He was born on April 16, 2013 in Manhattan, Kansas the son of Trent and Karen (Miner) Shrader. Landon will forever be remembered by his nickname, "Little Goat" and for his love...
Lucille L. Rosenow
Jun 11, 2014
Lucille L. Rosenow, 93 of Lincoln, formerly of Elmwood passed away on June 11 at Eastmont Towers in Lincoln, NE. She was born to George & Clara (Wichelt) Koehler on April 2, 1921. Lucille married Lester Rosenow on June 2, 1946 in Harvard, NE. She worked as a teacher at Clay County from 1938-1946 and at Elmwood from 1966-1978. She...
Gerald August Kupke
Jun 11, 2014
Gerald Kupke was born on Saturday, June 24, 1933 to August and Pauline (Vogler) Kupke, in Murdock, Nebraska. He died on June 11, 2014 at the Syracuse Good Samaritan Center, Syracuse, Nebraska at the age of 80 years, 11 months, and 18 days. Gerald served his country in the Army from 1953-1955. After discharge from the army, he worked at...
Gerald W. Dowding
Jun 9, 2014
Gerald W. Dowding, 90 of Palmyra passed away Monday June 9, 2014 at his home. He was born to John & Falsom (Dwinell) Dowding on April 10, 1924 in Palmyra, NE. He married Eva Mae Rockenbach on March 21, 1946 at the Immanuel Lutheran Church in Eagle, NE. Gerald worked as a farmer and also for American Stores and the...
Joel Ann "Jody" Applegate
Jun 3, 2014
Joel Ann "Jody" Applegate, 78, Syracuse, NE died Tuesday June 3, 2014 at her home. Jody Applegate was born December 13, 1935, a daughter of Harold and Anna (Koutsky) Glissmann in Omaha, NE. She married William E. Applegate, Sr. on September 7, 1960. He proceeded her in death on July 2, 1989. She is survived by her four children, William...
Donita B Mccoy
May 23, 2014
Donita McCoy was born March 10, 1924, in Elk Creek, Nebraska to John Robert and Ida May (Stanton) Witlock. She died Friday, May 23, 2014, at the Clarkson Hospital, in Omaha, Nebraska. Donita wanted to serve the United States by being a part of the United Sates Navy, but weighed only 90 pounds and the minimum allowed was 100 pounds.....
Mary Lou Koterzina
May 22, 2014
Mary Lou Koterzina was born July 23, 1935 to Albert and Ruby Irene (Houchin) Braun. She died on Thursday, May 22, 2014, at the Good Samaritan Society in Millard, Nebraska, at the age of 78 years old. Mary Lou graduated from Hebron, Nebraska High School. She married Rodney Bender and to this union they had 4 children Christine, Kelly, Kirk,...