Recent Obituaries from Syracuse, Louisville, Elmwood, Weeping Water, Nebraska & Surrounding Areas
Mary C Horner
Oct 4, 2013
Mary C. Horner 88, of Otoe, Nebraska passed away on Friday October 4, 2013 at the Syracuse Good Samaritan Center. She was born on June 17, 1925 to George & Mae (McCall) Cokinos in Perry Florida. Mary married Clarence V. Horner on December 10, 1944 in Perry Florida and to this union they had 3 children, Risa, Martha and John....
Doris (Kinder) Smith
Sep 25, 2013
DORIS (KINDER) SMITH Doris (Kinder) Smith was born Aug 4, 1930 to Rudy Fujan and Blanche (Davork) Fujan in Sauders County, Nebraska. She is preceded in death by her parents, Barney Kinder, Sisters Ordie Jensen, Nadine Maxson, Lorraine Carroll, and Brother Donald Fujan. She is survived by daughter Barnita Williams and son Dan Kinder, both of Louisville, Nebraska, along with...
Margo Larson
Sep 21, 2013
Margo Larson, 73 of Unadilla, NE was born on February 23, 1940 in Sabetha, KS to Ralph & Claudia (Luse`) Von Bergen. She passed away on Saturday September 21, 2013 at the Syracuse Community Memorial Hospital. Margo married Larry Larson on November 11, 1962 south of Dawson, NE and to this union they had two daughters Elizabeth & Jennifer. Margo...
Calvin Jay Fry
Sep 17, 2013
Calvin Jay Fry, 55 of Palmyra, passed away on September 17, 2013 after a courageous 18 month battle with lung cancer. He worked at Burlington Railroad until he became disabled. Visitation will be held Saturday September 21 from 9 A.M. until 9 P.M. with family greeting from 3-6 P.M. at Fusselman-Allen-Harvey Funeral Home 644 Park St. Syracuse, NE. Private family...
May R Damme
Sep 16, 2013
May R Damme 93, of Syracuse, Nebraska passed away Monday September 16, 2013. She was born May 1, 1920 at Dunbar, Nebraska to Henry & Lydia (Turre) Sporhase. May was married to Richard Damme and resided in the Syracuse area until the time of her death. She was preceded in death by her husband, parents, brothers Harry & Ralph, and...
Vaughn D. Hackstadt
Sep 3, 2013
Vaughn is home now (in his eternal home) and at rest. Vaughn passed away peacefully on September 3, 2013 at home. There is a song "Home Is Where the Heart Is" that sums it all up. Our home here on earth is only temporary. Into this temporary life, Vaughn was born February 3, 1949 in Bangor, Maine while his father...
Robert N Dolan
Aug 29, 2013
Robert N. Dolan was born ton July 21, 1931 in Omaha, Nebraska to George and Hazel (Nichols) Dolan. He passed away on Thursday, August 29, 2013 at the Louisville Care Center in Louisville, Nebraska at the age of 81 years, 1 month and 8 days. Bob lived in the Louisville and Cedar Creek areas most of his life. For many...
Walter Earl Noerrlinger Jr.
Aug 29, 2013
Walter Earl Noerrlinger, Jr. was born November 19, 1922 to Walter Earl Noerrlinger, Sr. and Helen (McCue) Noerrlinger near Lewiston, NE. He went to be with our Lord on August 29, 2013 at the age of 90 years. He married Bernice Hopp on November 28, 1945 at St. Paul's UCC Osage, Cook, NE. To this union were born two sons,...
Elvin Fred John Emshoff
Aug 17, 2013
Elvin Fred John Emshoff was born August 30, 1925, in Avoca, Nebraska, to John and Matilde (Koester) Emshoff. He passed away on Saturday, August 17, 2013, at the Good Samaritan Center, Syracuse, Nebraska, at the age of 87 years, 11 months, and 18 days. Elvin graduated in 1943 from Avoca School and in September of 1944 entered the United States...
Leroy Fredrick "Butch" Obermeyer Sr.
Aug 15, 2013
LeRoy Fredrick "Butch" Obermeyer Sr. of Syracuse, was born on a farm in rural Syracuse on July 7, 1937 to Henry & Kate (Fahrenholz) Obermeyer. He passed away in Lincoln on August 15, 2013 at the age of 76 years, 1 month and 8 days. Butch married Shirley Ramold on September 29, 1959 in Sidney, Iowa and to this union...
Dorothy Louise Barrett
Aug 8, 2013
Dorothy Louise (Gillispie) Barrett, 79, of Syracuse passed away August 8, 2013. Worked as a teacher. Survived by sons: Lynn, Dave, Michael, Jeff. Funeral Services: 10:30 A.M. 8/12, at United Methodist Church in Syracuse, NE. Visitation 8/11 from Noon until 8 P.M. with family from 2-4 P.M. at the Funeral Home. Burial at Park Hill Cemetery. Memorials to family's choice....
Leland C Stander
Aug 5, 2013
Leland C. Stander age 77, of Bellevue, Nebraska, formerly of Murdock, Nebraska, passed away at St. Joseph Villa, in Omaha, Nebraska, on Monday August 5, 2013, at the age of 77 years, 2 months, and 5 days. He was born May 31, 1936, in Louisville, Nebraska, to Charles and Selma (Rohrdanz) Stander. Memorial Service will be Tuesday, August 27, 2013...
Carl Rueben Davis
Jul 29, 2013
Carl Ruben Davis was born December 11, 1936, in Tarkio, Missouri, to Orville and Alpha (Hughes) Davis. He passed away at his home with his family present, on Monday, July 29, 2013, at the age of 76 years, 7 months, and 13 days. Ruben served in the U.S. Air Force. He married Jessie Ann Barnes, on October 25, 1956, in...
Clara F. Stoner
Jul 28, 2013
Clara Frieda (Pieper) Stoner was born April 7, 1922 in rural Johnson country near Cook, NE to Charles and Hattie (Puppe) Pieper. She passed peacefully at the Good Samaritan Home in Syracuse on Sunday, July 28, 2013 at the age of 91 years, 3 months, and 21 days. Clara was married to Harland Ralph Stoner on March 7, 1941 in...
Willard W. Ropers
Jul 6, 2013
Willard W. Ropers, of Otoe, NE, was born on July 1, 1921 in Otoe, Nebraska to Albert & Alice (Paap) Ropers. He passed away on July 6, 2013 at the Syracuse Good Samaritan Center at the age of 92 years and 5 days. Willard married Dorothy Schutz on September 21, 1947 at St. John's Lutheran Church in Otoe, NE and...
Daniel Nicklen
Jul 6, 2013
Daniel Anthony Nicklen was born on February 28, 1927 to John Robert and Katherine Emma (Landgraf) Nicklen in Omaha, Nebraska He passed away on July 6, 2013 in Louisville at the age of 86 years, 4 months, and 9 days. Daniel married Donna Rae Willoughby on August 27, 1949. To this union, were born three children – David; Daniel, Junior;...
Robert "Bob" Donald Wagoner
Jul 3, 2013
Robert Donald "Bob" Wagoner, was born March 16, 1924, in Ithaca, Nebraska, to Lester and Mae (Byers) Wagoner. He passed away, on Wednesday, July 03, 2013, at the age of 89 years, 3 months, and 17 days. Bob married Helen Ann Doan, on December 4, 1949, at the First United Methodist Church, Louisville, Nebraska and to this union they raised...
Joan "Joni" Carole Bro Brace
Jun 23, 2013
Joan (Joni) Carole (Bro) Brace, 57, of Syracuse, NE, died June 23, 2013 in Lincoln, NE. She was born January 11, 1956 in Syracuse, NE, to Ernest and Imogene Bro. She graduated from Syracuse-Dunbar-Avoca High School in 1974. She worked at NRD, Northern Natural Gas and was owner of Bits & Pieces Framing & Matting. She married Guy (Andy) Brace...
Earl Pietzyk
Jun 22, 2013
Earl Pietzyk, 90, of Syracuse, NE, was born on March 1, 1923 to Paul and Edith (Dohm) Pietzyk, in Toronto, South Dakota. Earl passed away June 22, 2013, in Syracuse, NE. He was a retired farmer and business man. In 1948, after his father passed away, he became a full time farmer and made it his life's work to be...
William F. Vogt
Jun 16, 2013
William F. Vogt age 89 of Unadilla, NE, was born October 10, 1923 to William H. & Martha (Luetchens) Vogt and raised on the family farm near Wabash, NE. He passed away at the Syracuse Good Samaritan Center on June 16, 2013 at the age of 89 years, 8 months, and 6 days. Bill graduated from Elmwood High School and...
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