Recent Obituaries from Syracuse, Louisville, Elmwood, Weeping Water, Nebraska & Surrounding Areas

Diana Vogler

Diana Vogler

May 29, 2013

Diana B. Vogler was born February 17, 1945, in Kearney, Nebraska, to Dick and Beryl (Clingerman) Arnold. She passed away on Wednesday, May 29, 2013, at the age of 68 years, 3 months, and 12 days. Diana married LeMar Vogler on January 6, 1968, in Lincoln, Nebraska, and from this union they raised two daughters, Barbara and Karen. She attended...

Irene D. Eden

Irene D. Eden

May 25, 2013

Irene was born July 18, 1917 at the Panko farm south of Burr, Nebraska in Otoe County. She passed away on May 25, 2013 at the Syracuse Good Samaritan Center. As an infant, she was baptized in the Lutheran faith by Pastor John Beckman. She was confirmed Rev. John Streng and continued her membership in Hope Lutheran Church until 1951...

Alverta Dorothy Ahl

Alverta Dorothy Ahl

May 23, 2013

Alverta D. Ahl, 95, of Louisville, Ne. died Thursday May 23rd. Preceded in death by husband Harry, parents John and Molly Wegener, and sister Jeanette Startzer. Survived by sons and daughters-in-law John and Janet Ahl of Milford, Ne. and Ken and Carol Ahl of Ralston, Ne. ; grandchildren Dennis (Janet) Ahl of Fairbury, Derek (Kerry) Ahl of LaVista, Denise Ahl...

Donna Kerans

Donna Kerans

May 21, 2013

Donna Kerans was born February 25, 1929, in St. Joseph, Missouri, to Waldon and Theodora (Fowler) Winters. She passed away on early Tuesday morning May 21, 2013, at Bergan Mercy Hopsital, in Omaha, Nebraska, at the age of 84 years, 2 months, and 26 days. She married Donald W. Kerans on February 1, 1946, in Nebraska City, Nebraska. To this...

David Henry Vogt

David Henry Vogt

May 19, 2013

David Vogt, age 61 of Lincoln, formerly of Elmwood, Nebraska, survived by his mother, Ethel Vogt Richert, brothers, Bruce, Richard, and Robert, sons Ben, Tim and daughter-in-law Christine and grandson Anderson, and son Christopher preceded in Death by his father Raymond Vogt Celebration of life for David Vogt, 7:00 pm Friday, May 24th, at the Red Cedar Social Hall, Elmwood,...

Mirium Mimi Hauschild

Mirium Mimi Hauschild

May 15, 2013

Mirium "Mimi" Hauschild was born September 15, 1952, at Offutt Air force Base, Bellevue, Nebraska, to Robert and Marion (Pratt) Eilers. She passed away, Wednesday, May 15, 2013 at the Bryan Medical Center, Lincoln, Nebraska, at the age of 60 years, and 8 months. Mimi married Wes Hauschild, on March 4, 1972, at the First Lutheran Church, (North Branch), Avoca,...

Ruby Louise Tritsch

Ruby Louise Tritsch

May 13, 2013

Ruby Louise Tritsch of Avoca, NE, was born on April 12, 1915 on a farm near Unadilla, Nebraska to Henry & Meta (Lemka) Mohlman. She passed away at Lancaster Manor in Lincoln on Monday May 13, 2013 at the age of 98 years, 1 month, and 1 day. Ruby married Louis Tritsch on July 8, 1939 in Glenwood, Iowa and...

Robert "Bob" Stander

Robert "Bob" Stander

May 9, 2013

Robert "Bob" Stander, was born September 22, 1932, in rural Cass County, to Frank Edward & Sophie (Meyer) Stander. He passed away, on Thursday, May 9, 2013, in Omaha, Nebraska, at the age of 80 years 7 months, and 17 days. Bob married Patricia Schmitz, at St. Columbkille, on October 20, 1955, in Papillion, Nebraska, and to this union they...

Terry F Price

Terry F Price

Apr 28, 2013

Terry F. Price 67 of Ashland, NE passed away April 28, 2013 at Bergan Mercy Hospital - Omaha, NE. He was born October 25, 1945 in Omaha, NE to Francis R. & Margaret (Leesley) Price. Terry served in the U.S. Army. Terry then worked for Avaya until his retirement. On August 29, 2009 he married Vicki L. Koterzina Miner at...

Edwin "Sonny" F. Steinhoff Jr.

Edwin "Sonny" F. Steinhoff Jr.

Apr 26, 2013

Edwin F. "Sonny" Steinhoff, 71 of Syracuse, NE, passed away April 26, 2013, at the Syracuse Good Samaritan Center. He was born on April 1, 1942 in Nebraska City, Nebraska to Edwin Sr. & Hazel (Sugden) Steinhoff. Edwin was baptized on May 24, 1942 and confirmed on May 25, 1956 both at Luther Memorial. Edwin was raised on a farm...

Ray G. Anderson

Ray G. Anderson

Apr 26, 2013

Ray G. Anderson, 82 of Syracuse passed away at home surrounded by family on Friday April 26, 2013. He was born on October 9, 1930 to Charles & Edna (Cooper) Anderson in Hartington, Nebraska. Ray married Minnie Benning on November 1, 1953 in Randolph, Nebraska and to this union they had 14 children. He served in the Marines for 2...

William "Bill" O. Petersen

William "Bill" O. Petersen

Apr 24, 2013

William "Bill" Petersen was born on January 8, 1921 to Herman & Anna (Grundman) Petersen in rural Johnson County. He passed away on Wednesday April 24, 2013 at the Syracuse Good Samaritan Center at the age of 92 years, 3 months, and 16 days. Bill joined the Army on August 15, 1942 and was sent to Washington D.C. where he...

Robert Albert Fred Kirchhoff

Robert Albert Fred Kirchhoff

Apr 21, 2013

Robert Albert Fred Kirchhoff, age 74 of Avoca, NE died peacefully at his home surrounded by family and being well taken care of by Tabitha hospice on April 21, 2013. Robert was born on September 10, 1938 in Rural Weeping Water, NE to Fred John & Caroline Emma Sophie (Ludwig) Kirchhoff. Robert graduated from Avoca High School in 1956 where...

Gladys C. Kruse

Gladys C. Kruse

Apr 16, 2013

Gladys C. Kruse was born January 21, 1909, rural Syracuse. The daughter of William J. and Clara (Zahn) Kruse, Syracuse. She passed away Tuesday April 16, 2013 at the Syracuse Good Samaritan Center. She was a retired elementary teacher who taught in rural schools of Otoe County and Unadilla and Lorton for 45 years. She was a lifelong member of...

Doratha B. Gross

Doratha B. Gross

Apr 16, 2013

Doratha Gross was born August 23, 1912 in rural Burr, Nebraska to Charles & Minnie (Neemann) Gross. She passed away on Tuesday, April 16, 2013 at the Syracuse Community Memorial Hospital at the age of 100 years, 7 months and 23 days. Doratha worked in personal home health care in Syracuse, Nebraska. She was a member of the Easter Star...

Glen William Stubbendick

Glen William Stubbendick

Apr 4, 2013

Glen William Stubbendick, age 88, of Syracuse passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Thursday, April 4, 2013, at Community Memorial Hospital in Syracuse, Nebraska. Glen was born on January 6, 1925 in rural Avoca, Nebraska to Henry & Clara (Hauschild) Stubbendick. Glen married Margaret Berner on June 5, 1946 at First Lutheran Church and to this union they raised...

Gary Lee Knutson

Gary Lee Knutson

Mar 22, 2013

Gary Lee Knutson, was born July 20, 1942, in Omaha, NE, to Eugene & Eunice (Brown) Knutson. He passed away, March 22, 2013 at his home in Phoenix, AZ, at the age of 70 years, 8 months, and 2 days. Gary, after graduating from Louisville High School, was a member of the United States Air Force from 1961 until 1964....

Francis Neumann

Francis Neumann

Mar 20, 2013

Francis Neumann was born June 27, 1929, on the Farm, near Louisville, Nebraska, to William & Lydia (Stohlmann) Neumann. He died on Wednesday, March 20, 2013, at the Louisville Assisted Living Center, Louisville, Nebraska, at the age of 83 years, 8 months, and 21 days.

Francis married Donna Mae Dagerman, on November 12, 1950, in Papillion, Nebraska .They celebrated...

Herman F. Sickmann

Herman F. Sickmann

Mar 10, 2013

Herman Frederick Garhard Sickmann was born on October 31, 1914 at Phillipsburg, Kansas to Gottlieb Herman Sickmann and Mary Magdalena (Warnken) Sickmann. He passed away on Sunday, March 10, 2013 at the Louisville Care Center at the age of 98 years, 4 months, and 10 days. Herman married Velma Dagmar June Borjeson on December 23, 1945 at Weeping Water, Nebraska....

Laverta Marie Meta Hillman Heusman Van Winkle Emshoff

Laverta Marie Meta Hillman Heusman Van Winkle Emshoff

Mar 9, 2013

LaVerta Marie Meta Hillman Heusman Van Winkle Emshoff was born August 10, 1928 on the family farm near Otoe, NE. She passed away on Saturday March 9, 2013 at the Good Samaritan Center in Syracuse, NE. She was the 11th child of Anna Ottens Hillman and Fritz Hillman. She was baptized September 11, 1928 and confirmed on May 10, 1942...

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