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

Billy B. Kehlbeck

Billy B. Kehlbeck

Apr 25, 2012

Billy Bruce Kehlbeck , 85, of Syracuse died April 25, 2012 at the Good Samaritan Society – Syracuse. Billy was born on Dec. 18, 1926, in Bird City, Kansas to parents, Herman and Chloe (Sawyer) Kehlbeck. He moved with his parents to Syracuse in 1929 from Leota, Kansas, and remained a resident of Syracuse until his death. He graduated from...

Lilah M. Harms

Lilah M. Harms

Apr 16, 2012

Lilah M. Harms was born on November 11, 1914 to Gerd & Gesche "Juilfs" Harms near Syracuse, Nebraska. She passed away on April 16, 2012 at the Syracuse Good Samaritan Center at the age of 97. Lilah worked as an office assistant for Dr. C. R. Williams. She was also a member of the Luther Memorial Church and W.E.L.C.A. She...

Katherine Meisinger

Katherine Meisinger

Apr 10, 2012

Katherine Meisinger was born in Louisville, Nebraska on August 1, 1920 to Edward and Mable (Ward) Ingram. She died on April 10, 2012, in Lansdale, Pennsylvania, at the age of 91 years, 8 months, and 9 days. Katherine married Gail Junior Meisinger, on September 20, 1942, at The First United Methodist Church, in Louisville, Nebraska, and to this union they...

Janice M. Brockhoff

Janice M. Brockhoff

Apr 9, 2012

Janice Marie Brockhoff was born on August 9, 1932 in Lincoln, NE to Henry Brinkman and Leta (Reimer) Brinkman. She passed away on Monday April 9, 2012 in Lincoln, NE. She was brought into God's family through the Sacrament of Holy Baptism on September 11, 1932 at Trinity Lutheran Church Walton, NE. She then renewed her baptismal vow and confirmed...

Russell E. Ziemann

Russell E. Ziemann

Apr 9, 2012

Russell E. Ziemann was born on April 19, 1941 in Fairbury, NE to Arnold & Elnora (Siebe) Ziemann. He passed away on April 9, 2012 at his home in Unadilla, NE at the age of 70 years, 11 months and 21 days. Russell married Trixy Lewis on April 3, 1966 at the Unadilla Methodist Church. To this union they had...

Elsie M. Snyder

Elsie M. Snyder

Apr 8, 2012

Elsie M. Snyder was born on March 17, 1919 in rural Unadilla, NE to Charles & Izelle (Bryant) Peshek. She passed away on April 8, 2012 at Belle Terrace in Tecumseh at the age of 93 years, 0 months and 22 days. Elsie married Marvin Snyder and to this union they had 3 children Eleta, Marlan and Emma. Elsie worked...

Betty F. Scholting

Betty F. Scholting

Apr 2, 2012

Betty F. Scholting was born November 5, 1932 to Aulty and Laura (Dobbs) Hinkle. Betty passed away April 2, 2012 while living at the Louisville Assisted Living Center in Louisville, NE at the age of 79 years, 4 months and 29 days. After graduating from high school, she went on to college for 2 years and taught in rural country...

Lenore W. Schroeder

Lenore W. Schroeder

Mar 31, 2012

Lenore W. Schroeder was born on September 18, 1910 to Fred & Caroline (Niebrugge) Paulsen. She passed away on March 31, 2012 at the Community Memorial Hospital at the age of 101 years, 6 months and 13 days. Lenore married Carl Schroeder in 1928 in Syracuse, NE. To this union they had one son Keith. After Carl's death she married...

Ella M (Schlater) Reichart

Ella M (Schlater) Reichart

Mar 30, 2012

Ella Marie Nicholson Schlater Reichart brightened the world on February 20, 1914 to Tom and Lorissa Nicholson. She was raised on the family farmstead until the family moved to the town of Springfield, where she graduated in 1932. She married John Oliver Schlater on February 5, 1934, and four children were born to this union, three boys and one girl....

Addison Shelby Hestermann

Addison Shelby Hestermann

Mar 26, 2012

Addison Shelby Hestermann, beloved daughter of Scott and Jamie (Nelson) Hestermann and sister of Isaac and Tripp Hestermann became an angel in Heaven on Monday, March 26, 2012. Addison was born on March 28, 2002, in Omaha and spent the initial years of her life in Gretna, Nebraska. Two years ago she moved with her family to Syracuse, Nebraska where...

Esther M. Probst

Esther M. Probst

Mar 23, 2012

Esther M. Probst was born February 2, 1917 in Sioux City, IA, to Iver Anton and Millie Nygard (Iver Anton Olsen Jorgenvag and Malla Jacobia Byrkja). She went to be with her Lord on March 23, 2012 at the age of 95 years, 1 month, 21 days, from the Syracuse Community Memorial Hospital. Esther was baptized April 1, 1917 at...

Leona S. Kastens Mason

Leona S. Kastens Mason

Mar 20, 2012

Leona S. Kastens Mason age 97 of Daytona Beach, Florida passed away March 20, 2012. She was born April 11, 1914 in Otoe, NE to Herman Hillman and Adelaide (Brinkman) Hillman. Leona worked as a Sales Manager for the Tupperware Company. Funeral Services will be held Saturday, March 24, 2012 at 10:00 A.M. at First Lutheran Church (North Branch) in...

Joseph L White

Joseph L White

Mar 15, 2012

Joseph L. White was born April 18, 1947, in Omaha, NE, to Ira Jay & Anne Francis (Borsh) White. He passed away Thursday, March 15, 2012, at Bryan LGH Hospital in Lincoln, NE, at the age of 64 years, 11 months, and 26 days. Joseph worked in Construction and served his country in the United States Military. He is survived...

Lucille Slosson

Lucille Slosson

Mar 10, 2012

M. Lucille Slosson age 82, of Omaha, NE formerly of Syracuse, NE, wife of the late Donald Slosson, passed away Saturday, March 10, 2012, at the Hospice House, in Omaha, NE. She is survived by son Ronald & Cynthia Slosson, of Ft. Collins, CO, daughters, Donna K. Slosson, of Omaha, NE, Janet & Roger Coffey, of Omaha, NE, son Roger...

Bettye S. Albers

Bettye S. Albers

Mar 8, 2012

Bettye S. Albers was born on August 10, 1925 in Osceola, Arkansas to Gilbert and Florence (Sangster) Mastin. She passed away on Thursday, March 8, 2012 at the Good Samaritan Center in Syracuse, Nebraska at the age of 86 years, 6 months, 27 days. Bettye married John W. Albers at the First Baptist Church in Osceola, Arkansas on August 12,...

Samuel "Sam" J Focken

Samuel "Sam" J Focken

Mar 8, 2012

Samuel "Sam" Jerome Focken was born on June 15, 1952 in Lincoln, Nebraska to Lawrence and Pearl (Vlasek) Focken. He passed away at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Lincoln, Nebraska on Thursday, March 8, 2012 at the age of 59 years, 8 months and 23 days. Sam was united in marriage on September 26, 1981 to Vicki Meyer in Coryelle Park...

Verena E Schutz

Verena E Schutz

Mar 8, 2012

Verena E. Schutz was born on May 29, 1932 in Otoe, Nebraska to William H. and Emma (Burr) Kempke. She passed away on Thursday, March 8, 2012 at the Good Samaritan Center in Syracuse, Nebraska at the age of 79 years, 9 months and 9 days. Verena was raised on a farm near Otoe, Nebraska and graduated from the Otoe...

Lois E. Schomerus

Lois E. Schomerus

Mar 5, 2012

Lois Eva (Dickman) Schomerus was born April 21, 1924 in Cass County, Nebraska. She departed this life on Monday March 5, 2012 at the Good Samaritan Center in Syracuse, NE. Lois was born to William Louis and Eda (Hobbie) Dickman, of Nehawka, Nebraska. Lois was baptized at Bethel Evangelical Church in Nebraska City, on October 20, 1924. She was also...

Lola J. Jay

Lola J. Jay

Mar 3, 2012

Lola J. Jay was born on November 23, 1941 in Sutton, Nebraska to Ruben W. and Viola (Rauscher) Griess. She passed away on Saturday March 3, 2012 at the Syracuse Good Samaritan Center in Syracuse, Nebraska at the age of 70 years, 3 months, and 9 days. Lola married Ralph Jay in Sutton, Nebraska on May 22, 1964 and to...

Walter A. Brinkhoff

Walter A. Brinkhoff

Feb 27, 2012

Walter A. Brinkhoff was born on March 26, 1932 on the family farm near Syracuse, Nebraska to Charles F. and Orlena (Poppe) Brinkhoff. He passed away on Monday February 27, 2012 at the Syracuse Good Samaritan Center in Syracuse, Nebraska at the age of 79 years, 11 months and 1 day. Walter married Rosalind H. (Juilfs) Kramer on February 3,...

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