Recent Obituaries from Syracuse, Louisville, Elmwood, Weeping Water, Nebraska & Surrounding Areas
Stephen Zorkowski Sr
Jul 21, 2012
Stephen Zorkowski was born February 6, 1923, in Omaha, Nebraska, to Edmond and Mary (Klaus) Zorkowski. He passed away on Saturday, July 21, 2012, at the Rehabilitation Center of Omaha, Nebraska, at the age of 89 years, 5 months, and 15 days. Stephen married Bertha Wischmeyer, on April 10, 1943, before serving in the United States Navy from 1943 until...
Asher James Foley
Jul 20, 2012
Asher James Foley infant son of Chris & Jen Foley passed away on Firday, July 20, 2012 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Lincoln, Nebraska. He is survived by Parents: Chris & Jen Foley of Syracuse, NE; Sister: Olivia Foley of Syracuse, NE; Grandparents: Rick & Annette Block of Unadilla, NE; Kenneth & Pamela Foley of Omaha, NE; Great Grandparents: Keith...
Marilyn Stander
Jul 16, 2012
Marilyn Jean Stander was born on September 15, 1940 in Weeping Water, Nebraska to John A. and Lillian (Palecek) Stander. She passed away on Monday, July 16, 2012 at the Good Samaritan Center in Syracuse, Nebraska at the age of 71 years, 10 months and 1 day. Marilyn was raised in on the family farm north of Weeping Water, Nebraska....
Erna V. Martinson
Jul 15, 2012
Erna V. Martinson was born on May 22, 1930 in Marietta, Minnesota, to Ervin & Anna (Haas) Streich. She passed away at the Syracuse Good Samaritan Center on July 15, 2012 at the age of 82 years, 1 month, 23 days. Erna married Russell Martinson on February 17, 1951 in Granite Falls, Minnesota and to this union they had 3...
William Blecha
Jul 12, 2012
William E. Blecha was born on October 22, 1920 in Forestburg, South Dakota to Albert and Anna (Kozak) Blecha. He passed way on Thursday, July 12, 2012 at Heartland Park in Seward, Nebraska at the age of 91 years, 8 months and 20 days. William was the youngest of nine children and spent his younger days helping care for his...
Sheroll L Oehlerking
Jul 12, 2012
Sheroll Lee Oehlerking was born October 25, 1933, in Chester, Nebraska, to Arthur and Gwineth (Ten Broeck) Drake. She left us to be with her husband Eldon, on Thursday, July 12, 2012 at her home in Elmwood, Nebraska, at the age of 78 years, 8 months, and 18 days. Sheroll married Eldon Oehlerking on September 15, 1954, at the Methodist...
Gerald L. Leefers
Jul 8, 2012
Gerald Lynn Leefers, age 73 departed this life to farm forever on, July 8, 2012. He was born to Rosina Julifs Leefers and John W. Leefers at their home north of Unadilla and lived in the Unadilla area all of his life. A brother, Ted, joined him 6 yrs later. He and Peggy Laughlin were married on January 23, 1958...
Arnold Meyer
Jul 7, 2012
Arnold Meyer was born on December 27, 1909 in Cook, Nebraska to Adolph and Doretta (Koch) Meyer. He passed away on Saturday, July 7, 2012 in California at the age of 102 years, 6 months and 10 days. Throughout his life, Arnold worked in a variety of jobs including owning his own construction company, Meyer Dovel Construction, farming, working in...
Dorothy Mae Stander
Jul 6, 2012
Dorothy Mae Stander was born to Charles and Selma Pauline (Rohrdanz) Stander on June 22, 1932. She passed away on Friday, July 6, 2012 at Midlands Hospital in Papillion, Nebraska at the age of 80 years, and 14 days. Dorothy Mae and her brother Willard farmed side by side for many years. She also enjoyed making a home for her...
Ervin W. Kehlenbeck
Jul 5, 2012
Ervin W. Kehlenbeck was born on October 4, 1926 in rural Syracuse, Nebraska, to William H. & Emma (Weber) Kehlenbeck. He passed away in Syracuse on July 5, 2012 at the age of 85 years, 9 months and 1 day. Ervin married Patricia Erwin in May of 1962. She passed away in Novemberof 2004. In October of 2008 Ervin married...
Leo T. Miller
Jul 4, 2012
Leo T. Miller was born on January 13, 1923 in New Straitsville, Ohio to Earnest and Louise (Moulten) Miller. He passed away on July 4, 2012 at the Gold Crest Rest Home, Adams, Nebraska at the age of 89 years, 5 months and 21 days. Leo married Mary Lou Lindsey on July 2, 1955 at Rockbridge, Ohio and to this...
Stanley E. Hunt
Jul 2, 2012
Stanley E. Hunt was born on August 2, 1941 in Lincoln, Nebraska to Dell & Madeline (Wilcox) Hunt. He passed away on July 2, 2012 in Lincoln, Nebraska at the age of 70 years and 11 months. Stanley married Judy Strong on January 15, 1967 at the Douglas United Methodist Church and to this union they had 2 children Melanie...
Ruby M. Copenhaver
Jul 1, 2012
Ruby M. Copenhaver was born on December 10, 1917 to Eddie H. & Alma D. (Windels) Steinhoff in Syracuse, Nebraska. She passed away on July 1, 2012 at the Syracuse Good Samaritan Center at the age of 94 years, 6 months, and 21 days. Ruby married J. Burton Copenhaver on December 10, 1937 in Syracuse, NE and they had 4...
Irene Klingenberg
Jun 30, 2012
Irene Ladene Klingenberg was born January 2, 1916, in Cass County, Nebraska, to Otto & Mary (Schlueter) Rieckman. She passed away on June 30, 2012, in Swansea, Illinois, at the age of 96 years, 5 months, and 28 days. Irene married Arlin Klingenberg, on June 28, 1953, in Murdock, Nebraska, and to this union they raised 2 children Dean and...
Stella B. Wiegert
Jun 24, 2012
Stella B. Wiegert was born on October 9, 1923 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Stanislaw & Helen (Sierocka) Ostrowski. She passed away on Sunday June 24, 2012 at the Gretna Community Living Center in Gretna, Nebraska at the age of 88 years, 8 months, and 15 days. Stella married Lenard D. Wiegert on November 27, 1943 in New York City, New...
Forrest Roger Davison
Jun 18, 2012
Forrest "Roger" Davison was born on May 19, 1942 in Tecumseh, Nebraska to Kenneth & Emma (Drwel) Davison. He passed away on June 18, 2012 at Bryan LGH West in Lincoln, Nebraska at the age of 70 years and 31 days. Roger married Judy Clover at Seneca, KS in 1965 and to this union they had 2 daughters Laura and...
Maxine D Steinkuhler
Jun 17, 2012
Maxine D. Steinkuhler was born on December 19, 1929 in Sterling, Nebraska to Henry and Elizabeth (Boden) Weyers. She passed away on Sunday, June 17, 2012 at her home in Syracuse, Nebraska surrounded by her family at the age of 82 years, 5 months and 28 days. She is survived by her Children: Carol Volkmer and husband Larry of Peru,...
Gregory S. Myers
Jun 13, 2012
Gregory Scott Myers Gregory Myers was born on March 10, 1971 to Jo Carole McCoy and Jerry L. Myers at Tecumseh, Nebraska. He died suddenly on Wednesday, June 13, 2012 at the Immanuel Medical Center in Omaha, Nebraska at the age of 41 years, 3 months, and 2 days. Greg loved being a Dad. His kids came first before anything...
Marcene Bottcher
Jun 6, 2012
Marcene Bottcher was born on February 28, 1927 in Peru, Nebraska to Cecil & Evelyn (Adkins) Aufenkamp. She passed away at the Syracuse Good Samaritan Center in Syracuse, NE on June 6 at the age of 85 years, 3 months, and 9 days. Marcene married Wm. "Bill" Bottcher on July 27, 1947 at St. John's United Church of Christ in...
Mary Lois Klein
May 30, 2012
Mary L. Klein was born August 11, 1923, in Auburn, NE, to Harry & Laura Allen. She passed away at Bryan LGH East Hospital, in Lincoln, NE at the age of 88 years, 9 months, and 19 days. Mary worked at the Canning Factory in Nebraska City until her marriage on June 25, 1952, to John Klein, in Nebraska City,...
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