Mar 24, 2014

Paul Arnold (Arnie) Wirthele widower of Carole Ann (Yearsley) Wirthele was born May 28, 1932 to Paul and Nellie (Kreifels) Wirthele on the family farm two miles west of Burr. He passed away March 24, 2014 at the Community Memorial Hospital in Syracuse, NE Arnold attended Rocky Ford Country School District Number 47 for eight years, from there he...

Mar 23, 2014

Wilmer "Pete" Wohlers, 89 of Syracuse, NE passed away March 23, 2014 at the Syracuse Good Samaritan Center. He was born on February 1, 1925 to Henry & Anna (Kirchhoff) Wohlers in Rural Syracuse, NE. Pete married Joan A. Hespen on October 19, 1944 at the First Lutheran Church. He served in the Navy as a Seabee. Pete retired...

Mar 8, 2014

David L. Berner was born on September 1, 1955 in Syracuse, Nebraska to Dean and Norma (Sudman) Berner. He died at his home in Avoca on March 8, 2014 at the age of 58 years, 6 months, and 7 days. Dave served his country in the Army from September 25, 1974 to October 18, 1976. He married Debra Doeden on...

Mar 5, 2014

Robert Wiebke was born June 11, 1936, on the farm near Cook, Nebraska, to Martin and Emma (Spanjer) Wiebke. He passed away, on Wednesday, March 5th, 2014, at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Lincoln, Nebraska, at the age of 77 years, 8 month, and 22 days Bob married Carol Feurer, on June 2, 1963, at St. Matthews Lutheran Church, at Johnson,...

Mar 3, 2014

Robert "Bob" Terry Daniels was born on April 13, 1940 in Benson, Nebraska to Forrest and Rosalie Miner Daniels. He passed away on Monday, March 3, 2014 at the Golden Living Center in Omaha, Nebraska at the age of 73 years, 10 months, and 18 days.

Bob served his country as being part of the Navy. Bob...

Mar 1, 2014

Gene Allan Watermeier, 79 of Unadilla passed away on March 1, 2014 in Lincoln, NE. He was born on May 15, 1934 to Arnold & Amanda (Eisenhauer) Watermeier in rural Burr, NE. Gene was a Korean War veteran, serving in the U.S. Army and loved the USA flag and what it stood for. He married Lois Tegelhutter on April 5,...

Feb 28, 2014

Lynene Rae (Lenker) Meyer, 69 of Malcolm, NE passed away on Feb. 28 at home surrounded by family. She was born on Oct. 15, 1944 to Reed & Bernice (Hillman) Lenker. Lynene married Max R. Meyer on Nov. 2, 1962 in Dunbar, NE. She owned and operated Ole's Shoe Repair shop in Lincoln with her husband Max. She was a...

Feb 26, 2014

William (Bill) Gaebel was born on April 6, 1928 to Henry and Dora Stolmann Gaebel at Rural Louisville, Nebraska. He passed away on Wednesday, February 26, 2014 at the Louisville Care Center at the age of 85 years. 10 months, and 20 days. Bill married Shirley Iske on June 18, 1950. To this union, they raised 5 children – Roger,...

Feb 25, 2014

Peggy Sue Ropers was born on May 9, 1953 at Syracuse, Nebraska to Willard and Dorothy (Schutz) Ropers. She died on Tuesday, February 25, 2014 in Hot Springs, Arizona at the age of 60 years, 8 months, and 16 days. Peggy lived in Otoe, Nebraska and graduated from Syracuse-Dunbar-High School. She then graduated from the University of Kansas with a...

Feb 25, 2014

John Paul Bruns, 51 of Elmwood, NE passed away on February 25, 2014. He was born July 19, 1962 in Lincoln, NE to Robert & Marie (Schlunsen) Bruns. He was raised by Gwineth & Arthur Drake from the age of 8. John married Annette "Miki" Murphy on June 27, 1992 in Lincoln, NE. John graduated from Elmwood High School with...

Feb 24, 2014

Theodore (Ted) Brooks was born on February 15, 1955 to Theodore and Barbara Condon Brooks in Torrance, California. He passed away on Monday, February 24, 2014 in Lincoln, Nebraska at the age of 59 years, 9 days. Ted married Shirley Miller on May 31, 1980 in Lincoln, Nebraska. Together they raised four sons - Justin, Michael, Jonathan and Eddie. He...

Feb 22, 2014

William B. "Bill" Baier, age 88 of Syracuse, NE passed away on February 22, 2014 at the Havelock Manor in Lincoln, NE. He was born on February 6, 1926 to John E & Rosa Lee (Bates) Baier. William married Mary Ellen Alberry on December 3, 1956 in Omaha, NE. He retired from Western Electric after 31 years. He also farmed....

Feb 21, 2014

Shirley Jean Towle was born February 13, 1928, in Wabash, Nebraska, to Frederich and Minnie (Oikmann) Lawrence. She died on Friday, February 21, 2014, at the Louisville Care Center, at the age of 86 years, and 8 days. Shirley graduated from Murdock High School, and went on to study nursing in Lincoln, and while working at Lincoln General Hospital she...

Feb 21, 2014

Erma Ann Meyer, 90 of Syracuse, NE, was born on June 21, 1923 in Syracuse, NE to Ernest & Clara (Lange) Gellerman. She passed away on Feb. 21, 2014. Erma married Ernst on Aug. 9, 1942 in Ventura, CA. Erma was a lifelong member of Luther Memorial Church and a member of VFW Auxiliary. She worked as a rural school...

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....

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...