Barbara Ann Maher
Feb 20, 2014
Barbara Ann Maher was born October 25, 1933, in Rochester, New York, to Francis and Anna (Didas) Kuhn. She passed away Thursday, February 20, 2014, at the Louisville Care Center, at the age of 80 years, 3 months, and 24 days. Barbara married Robert Maher, and to this union they raised Karen, Judy, Mike, Bobbie, Jan, Joni, Shaun and Tim....
Keith C. Schroeder
Feb 11, 2014
Keith C. Schroeder, 81 of Nebraska City passed away on February 11, 2014 at his home. He was born to Carl & Lenore (Paulsen) Schroeder on May 28, 1932 in Syracuse, NE. Keith served in the Army and is a combat veteran of the Korean War. He married Margarett Braden. Keith worked as a Heavy equipment Mechanic. He is survived...
Barbara J. Behling
Feb 11, 2014
Barbara J. Behling, 83 of Syracuse formerly of rural Avoca, NE, passed away February 11, 2014. She was born on November 12, 1930 to Donald & Bernice (Fleischman) Wiles in Lincoln, Nebraska. Barbara married Frederick Behling on May 10, 1957 at the First Lutheran Church (North Branch). She belonged to the Women of the Church and was very active...
Robert D. Jaspring
Feb 10, 2014
Robert Dwane Jaspring was born to Ralph and Opal (Thiele) Jaspring on July 5th, 1940. He passed away on February 10, 2014. His funeral will be held at Luther Memorial Church, Syracuse, NE on Saturday February 15 at 10:30 A.M. Robert lived south of Syracuse all his young years, attending country school District #26 and then Syracuse Elementary and High...
Doris Mae Vice
Feb 7, 2014
Doris Mae Vice was born in Munhall, Pennsylvania, on May 7, 1931, to Henry and Stella (Hess) Steiner. She was raised in Donora, PA where she met and married Joseph Vice. They lived in West Miffin, PA where their first 10 children were born. Moving to Nebraska in 1963 and settling in Louisville, Nebraska, Doris added three more children to...
Edward "Eddie" Wohlers
Feb 6, 2014
Edward (Eddie) Wohlers age 91 of Avoca, Nebraska passed away on February 6, 2014 at the Good Samaritan Center in Syracuse, Nebraska. He was born March 9, 1922 to Harry and Anna (Stubbendick) Wohlers, on the family farm outside of Avoca. He was born and raised on a farm outside of Avoca, Nebraska. At the age of 15, the superintendent...
Richard Giles
Jan 29, 2014
Richard "Rich" Giles Sr. age 75, of Cedar Creek, NE, passed away on January 29, 2014. He was born to Martin and Helen Giles on February 20, 1938 in Omaha, NE. Rich married Dorothy Valla on July 26, 1958 in Omaha, NE. Rich is survived by his wife Dorothy Giles of Cedar Creek, NE, children Linda (Rich) Duff, of Cedar...
Lester W. "Les" Niebrugge
Jan 28, 2014
Lester W. "Les" Niebrugge 82, of Indianapolis, passed away January 28, 2014. Les was born in Syracuse, Nebraska on June 13, 1931 to the late, William H. and Emma Niebrugge. After graduation, Les served his country in the U.S. Air Force during the Korean War. Following his time in the service, Les went on to earn his bachelor's degree from...
Harold "Bud" Hespen
Jan 23, 2014
Harold "Bud" Hespen, 85 of Syracuse passed away on January 23, 2014 in Lincoln, NE. He was born to Fred & Anna (Beckfelt) Hespen on January 29, 1928 in Syracuse, NE. Harold married Carol Parrish on June 6, 1959 in Seneca, KS. Bud served in the Air Force. Bud belonged to the VFW, American Legion, and Disabled American Veterans. He...
Bobbie D. Knapp
Jan 22, 2014
Bobbie Dean Knapp, 83 of Cook, passed away on January 22, 2014 at his home in Cook, Nebraska. He was born on March 15, 1930 to George Reuben & Clara Elizabeth (Clark) Knapp in Rockport, MO. Bobbie married Betty Darlene Mines on October 5, 1952 in Syracuse, Nebraska. Bob worked for Western Water Proofing for 40 years as a tuck...
Robert E. Sliger
Jan 20, 2014
Robert E. Sliger age 69, of Syracuse, Nebraska, who passed away January 20, 2014 Robert worked at Martin Marietta as a Heavy Equipment Operator. Survived by Mary Sliger and his children Marcia and Don Scheinost, of Syracuse, NE, Ann and Brian Guenther, of West Point, NE, Paul and Cheryl Sliger, of Syracuse, NE, and Susan and Lonnie Obermeyer, of Syracuse,...
Michael "Smitty" Smith
Jan 17, 2014
Michael Raymond Smith, 65, died January 17, 2014. He is the son of Lawrence and Florence Smith and was born on August 13, 1948 in Omaha, Nebraska. Mike grew up in Murdock, Nebraska with his parents and 4 siblings, Angela, Mark, Matt and Laurie. During his younger years he was involved in baseball, football, basketball, track, and band. He graduated...
Lavern A. Smith
Jan 9, 2014
Lavern A. Smith, 90, of Filley formerly of Syracuse passed away on January 9, 2014 at his home. Lavern was born in Cook, NE on August 19, 1923 to Harry & Alvina (Behrens) Smith. Lavern married Donna Schoene on May 2, 1946. She passed away on December 15, 1974. Lavern then married Vina Richards on May 29, 1989. She passed...
James "Jim" Martin Schwab
Jan 8, 2014
James "Jim" Martin Schwab, 81 of Nebraska City formerly of Syracuse, passed away on Wednesday January 8, 2014 at his home surrounded by family. Jim was born on August 13, 1932 in Pawnee City to Frank & Audrey (Martin) Schwab. Jim graduated from Syracuse High School in 1950 and then joined the United States Navy serving on USS The Sullivans...
Lottie Mae Blumberg
Jan 7, 2014
Lottie Mae Blumberg, 99, of Syracuse, Nebraska passed away on January 7, 2014 at the Syracuse Community Memorial Hospital. She was born to George & Edith (Bray) Kramer in Syracuse, Nebraska. Lottie Mae married Clarence "Butch" Blumberg on March 5, 1936 near Syracuse, Nebraska. She worked for many years at the drug store in Syracuse. She was a member at...
Dorothy Marguerite Thimgahn
Jan 4, 2014
Dorothy M. Thimgahn October 27, 1924 -- January 4, 2014 Dorothy Marguerite Thimgahn, 89, of Granger, Indiana passed away peacefully at 9:20 am on Saturday, January 4 at Hearth At Juday Creek in Granger. She had lived most of her life in the rural Ashland, NE area. She was born on October 27, 1924, in Louisville, NE, to Edwin and...
Velda A. Kempke
Jan 2, 2014
Velda A. Kempke, age 92 of Syracuse, NE passed away on January 2, 2015 in Lincoln, NE. She was born on October 29, 1922. Funeral Services will be held at Luther Memorial Lutheran Church on Tuesday January 6 at 11:00 A.M. Burial will be at Park Hill Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Monday January 5 from 9 A.M. until...
Charlene A. Patton
Dec 26, 2013
Charlene A. Patton was born on July 20, 1926 in Pierce, Nebraska to Charles & Alice (Holscher) Bargstadt. She passed away on Thursday, December 26, 2013 at the Faith Regional Hospital in Norfolk, Nebraska at the age of 87 years, 5 months and 6 days. She graduated from Burr High School in 1944 and attended Peru State College to earn...
Verena S. Gellerman
Dec 21, 2013
Verena (Rohlfs) Gellerman was born March 17th, 1916. Age 97 She passed away December 21, 2013 at the Good Samaritan Home in Syracuse, NE. She was preceded in death by her Parents Harry & Nellie (Stubbedick) Rohlfs, Husband Elmer, Grandson Stuart Paul Gellerman, Brothers Fritz & wife Rosie Rohlfs, Dick & wife Evelyn Rohlfs, Brothers-in-law Harvey & wife Maxine Gellerman,...
Edna Ruth (Wert) Liesemeyer
Dec 19, 2013
Edna R. Wert Liesemeyer 90, of Syracuse, NE was born on June 2, 1923 in Verdon, NE to Herman & Mae (Holterman) Schulze. She passed away on December 19, 2013 at the Syracuse Good Samaritan Center. Edna married Lloyd Wert in 1943. After Lloyd passed away she married Graydon Liesemeyer in 1969. Edna worked at Daylight Donuts in Syracuse for...