Recent Obituaries from Syracuse, Louisville, Elmwood, Weeping Water, Nebraska & Surrounding Areas
Angela K Wilkening
Dec 17, 2013
Angela "Gege" Wilkening was born July 15, 1976, in Omaha, Nebraska, to Rod and Mary Kaye (Anderson) Wilkening. She died Tuesday, December 17, 2013 at her home with family, at the age of 37 years, 5 months, and 2 days Angie is survived by her mother Mary Forbes, father Rod Wilkening, grandparents Connie and John Anderson, and Ethel and Wayne...
Gene L Tlustos
Dec 16, 2013
Gene LeRoy Tlustos was born July 24, 1943, in Fremont, Nebraska, to Donald and Esther (Sjogren) Tlustos. He passed away on Monday, December 16, 2013, at the Hospice House, Omaha, Nebraska, at the age 70 years, 4 months, and 22 days. Gene married Judy Lee, in Weeping Water, Nebraska in July 1, 1967, and to this union they raised two...
Colleen F. Lamb
Dec 11, 2013
Colleen F. Lamb was born on April 9, 1940 in Rural Otoe, Nebraska to Ralph & Ruby (Hillman) Kastens. She passed away on Wednesday, December 11, 2013 at the Good Samaritan Center in Syracuse, Nebraska at the age of 73 years, 8 months and 2 days. She was united in marriage on July 8, 1960 to Roby D. Lamb at...
Margaret E. Brehm
Dec 6, 2013
Margaret E. Brehm, 95 of Syracuse, NE formally Rural Unadilla, was born September 15, 1918 to Orris & Mamie (Schutt) Brink in Neligh, NE. She passed away on December 6, 2013 at Holmes Lake Manor in Lincoln, NE. Margaret attended Wayne State College and received her Secretary's Degree. She moved from Oakdale, NE to Washington, DC to work for the...
Marjorie E Stonebraker
Dec 2, 2013
Marjorie E. Stonebraker was born August 14, 1917, in Franklin County, Iowa, to William and Daisy (Juhl) Elphic. She died Monday, December 2, 2013, at the Independent House, in Lincoln, Nebraska, at the age of 96 years. Marjorie married Harry Howard Stonebraker on June 21, 1936, in Galena, IL, and to this union they raised Jan William, Patricia, and Peggy....
Eileen A Martens
Nov 30, 2013
Eileen Martens was born on February 1, 1923 in Alliance, Nebraska to Clay & Virginia (Rust) Cunningham. She passed away on Saturday, November 30, 2013 at the Good Samaritan Center in Syracuse, Nebraska at the age of 90 years, 9 months and 29 days. She grew up and graduated from High School in the Alliance area. After High School, she...
Norma Jean Wall
Nov 25, 2013
Norma Jean Wall age 91, Syracuse, NE, died at St. Elizabeth Hospital, Lincoln, NE, on Monday, November 25, 2013. Norma was born February 15, 1922, at home in Rural Talmage, NE, to Gaylord and Mary (Hopp) Copenhaver. Norma married Harvey (Chic) Wall, in Rockport, Missouri, on October 21, 1941, and to this union they raised four children, Paula, Michael, Patsy,...
Doris E. Windels
Nov 22, 2013
Doris E. Windels, 95, of Syracuse was born on May 19, 1918 to Neil & Ethel (Rodaway) Wyatt in rural Unadilla, Nebraska. She passed away on November 22, 2013 at the Syracuse Community Memorial Hospital. She attended Dist. 108 rural school and graduated from Unadilla High School in 1936. After attending Peru State College and receiving a teaching certificate, she...
Ashli Kae Brown
Nov 22, 2013
Ashli Kae Brown, age 21, of Eagle, NE, formerly of Murdock, NE, passed away in Billings, MT, on Friday, November 22, 2013. She was born in Olympia, WA, to Mark Brown and Kayce (Maibauer), on October 5, 1992. Ashli graduated from Elmwood - Murdock High School, and has been working for Cabela's in Billings, MT. She loved to sing, camp,...
John W. Isaacs
Nov 19, 2013
John W. Isaacs, 78, Syracuse formally of Unadilla, NE passed away on Tuesday November 19, 2013. He was born on April 21, 1935 to Floyd & Iva (Taylor) Isaacs. John married Darlene Parde at the Grace Lutheran Church in Lincoln on August 13, 1968. John worked as a dairy farmer for many years. John loved spending time with his grandchildren...
Sophie K Beck
Nov 18, 2013
Sophie K. Beck, age 94, of Louisville, NE passed away on November 18, 2013, at the Louisville Care Community. Sophie was born, October 27, 1919 to Bernt & Augusta (Knake) Wilken, in Talmage, NE. She was raised around the Sterling, NE area, one of ten children. she moved several times in her life, but settled in Louisville with her husband,...
Vernon R. Dettmer
Nov 17, 2013
Vernon Richard Dettmer, 86 of Avoca passed away peacefully Sunday, November 17, 2013 at home surrounded by his family. He was born November 6, 1927 east of Avoca in rural Cass County. He was the son of William and Hattie Dettmer. Vern was united in marriage to Patricia Roloff on June 2, 1948 at Christ Lutheran Church in Louisville, Nebraska....
Donald Lee Buchanan
Nov 16, 2013
Donald L. Buchanan 85 of Douglas, NE passed away on November 16, 2013 at his home. He was born on February 18, 1928 to Roy & Minnie (Enterline) Buchanan in Rural Burr, NE. Donald married Delores Kehlenbeck on May 8, 1953 at Luther Memorial Lutheran Church in Syracuse, NE. Don joined the Army and served in the Infantry. He worked...
Mildred June Hutchison
Nov 16, 2013
Mildred June Hutchison was born on August 7, 1922 in Iola, Kansas to Clarence and Bessie (Duggan) Crawford. She died on Saturday, November 16, 2013 at the Louisville Assisted Living, Louisville, Nebraska at the age of 91 years, 3 months, and 4 days. She married Benton Hutchison on December 21, 1942 in Omaha, Nebraska. To this union they raised three...
James P Kortum
Nov 15, 2013
James P. Kortum was born on February 28, 1952 in Omaha, Nebraska to Paul and Delores (Goos) Kortum. He passed away on Friday, November 15, 2013 at the Madonna Rehabilitation Center in Lincoln, Nebraska at the age of 61 years, 8 months and 27 days. He is preceded in death by his parents, Paul & Delores Kortum. He is survived...
Eldon Gene Rhoten
Nov 12, 2013
Eldon Gene Rhoten, 72, of Peru, NE passed away at his home surrounded by family on November 12, 2013. He was born on November 4, 1941 to Howard & Ellen (Mohlman) Rhoten in Lincoln, NE. Eldon married Paula Wall on July 27, 1962 in Syracuse, NE. Eldon was an electrician by profession, but his passion was Sprint Car racing. He...
Steven Alan Gruber
Nov 12, 2013
Gruber, Steven A. age 64 of Manley, NE was born 11/7/1949 in Lincoln, NE and died 11/12/2013 at Papillion, NE. Steven married Patricia Abbott on Feb. 24, 1969 to this union were born Judy, Stephanie, Wendy and Steven, Jr. He spent his adult life as a self-employed painter. Steven enjoyed reading Steven King novels, gardening and spending time with his...
Mabel Caroline Kruse
Nov 8, 2013
Mabel Caroline Kruse, 99 of Syracuse, NE passed away Friday November 8, 2013 at the Community Memorial Hospital in Syracuse, NE. She was born July 3, 1914 in Syracuse, NE to Fred & Caroline (Holtgrewe) Wellman. Mabel married Joy D. Kruse on February 20, 1939 at St. John's United Church of Christ in Syracuse, NE. She belonged to St. John's...
Patsy Ann Linthicum
Nov 7, 2013
Patsy Ann Linthicum, 53, of Syracuse, NE passed away November 7, 2013 in Lincoln, NE. She was born in Fairfax, Missouri to Frank Sanford & Dorothy Arlene (Geyer) Boone on June 2, 1960. Patsy is survived by her Daughter: Stasha & Manuel Antunez of Syracuse, NE, Son: Jimmy & Amber Linthicum of Ackley, IA; Grandchildren: Chelsea, Sontos, Matteo, Mayra, Noah...
Roy Gene Beckmann
Nov 6, 2013
Roy Gene Beckmann, 62, Avoca, NE passed away November 6, 2013 at his home surrounded by his loved ones after a courageous battle with cancer. He is survived by his wife Anita, mother, brothers, sisters, grandchildren, numerous nieces and nephews as well as a large extended family. Celebration of Life, Saturday November 9, 2013 Avoca Town Hall, Avoca, NE at...
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