Recent Obituaries from Syracuse, Louisville, Elmwood, Weeping Water, Nebraska & Surrounding Areas
Harlan Dean Sears
Feb 25, 2012
Harlan Dean Sears was born on the family farm near Cook, Nebraska, on September 9, 1932, to Charles & Maude (Marshall) Sears. He left us on Saturday, February 25, 2012 while staying at Tabitha's Journey House, in Lincoln, Nebraska at the age of 79 years, 5 months, and 16 days. Harlan married Gloria Mae Hervey, on June 21, 1952, in...
Loys Marie Vollertsen
Feb 23, 2012
Loys Marie Howell Vollertsen, longtime resident of Slidell, Louisiana, passed away Thursday February 23, 2012 after a short illness. Loys and her twin brother Pete were born August 9, 1924 in Seminole, Oklahoma to Austin and Lily Howell. Loys' beginnings were primitive, as her father was a roughneck in the wild oil fields of the 1920's oil boom in Oklahoma....
Clarence Petersen Jr.
Feb 22, 2012
Clarence was born June 21, 1923 to Clarence and Ella (Schutt) Petersen on the family farm Southeast of Syracuse. He was a lifetime member of Christ Lutheran Church being baptized on August 14, 1923 by Pastor Niederwimmer and confirmed on April 10, 1938 by Pastor Haferman. He graduated from Dunbar High School in 1941. He and Dorothy Zahn were married...
Bessie Mae Meisinger
Feb 21, 2012
Bessie Mae Meisinger was born August 20, 1922, in Plattsmouth, Nebraska, to Earl & Mae (Taylor) Bailey. She passed away, on Tuesday, February 21, 2012, at Midlands Hospital at the age of 89 years, 6 months, and 1 day. Bessie married Glen Meisinger on December 9, 1944, in Independence, Kansas, and to this uion they raise 3 sons Stanley, Marlin,...
John William Kastens
Feb 8, 2012
John William Kastens was born on April 17, 1946, in Lincoln, Nebraska to Alvin & Velma (Holscher) Kastens. He left us on Wednesday, February 8, 2012, at Country House in Lincoln, Nebraska at the age of 65 years, 9 months, and 22 days. John married Linda Mishler on September 26, 1970 in Lincoln, Nebraska. To this union they had 2...
Phyllis D. Petersen
Feb 2, 2012
Phyllis D. Petersen was born August 30, 1929, in Dunbar, Nebraska, to Fredrick & Charlotte (Griesewell) Gunn. She left us on Friday, February 2, 2012, at the Community Memorial Hospital Syracuse, Nebraska, at the age of 82 years, 5 months, and 3 days. Phyllis married Clarence M. Petersen, on April 23, 1955, in Avoca, Nebraska. She was a Registered Nurse...
Polly Lehman
Jan 24, 2012
Polly Lehman was born May 11, 1925, in Marceline, Missouri, to Newt & Cora (Arnett) Magill. She left us to join her husband Edwin, on Tuesday, January 24, 2012, at the age of 86 years, 8 months, and 13 days. Polly married Edwin (Eddy) Lehman on October 21, 1949, in Humboldt, Kansas, and to this union they raised 2 children...
Shirley Martin
Jan 24, 2012
Shirley Maxine Martin was born July 14, 1930 to Edwin and Martha (Duling) Day in Kensington, Kansas. Shirley was the youngest of eight children, spending her early life around the Smith Center, Kansas area. Shirley was a true child of the depression era. Losing her beloved father at age eight and being raised by a widowed mother in the midst...
William Riggleman
Jan 21, 2012
Services for William Riggleman will be Thursday, January 26, at 1:00 at Westlawn-Hillcrest Cemetery, 52nd and Center, Omaha, Nebraska. Fusselman-Allen-Harvey Funeral Home in Louisville is in charge of arrangements. 402-234-3985
Pearl A. Monahan
Jan 14, 2012
Pearl A. Monahan was born on November 20, 1913 in Palmyra, Nebraska to John & Falsom (Dwinell) Dowding. She passed away on Saturday January 14, 2012 at the age of 98 years, 1 month, and 25 days. Pearl married Clarence Monahan on March 19, 1935 in Wilber, Nebraska and to this union they raised 3 children Richard, Gladys, and John....
Charlotte Stander
Jan 13, 2012
Charlotte Stander was born October 2, 1916, in Louisville, Nebraska, to Fredrick & Sigrid (Sjogren) Schmader. She passed away Friday, January 13, 2012, at the Louisville Care Society, Louisville, Nebraska at the age of 95 years, 3 months, and 11 days. Charlotte married Herbert Stander, on February 23, 1938, in Shenandoah, Iowa, and to this union they raised 2 children...
Delores Ann Lingle
Jan 10, 2012
Delores A. Lingle was born on May 7, 1931 in Otoe, Nebraska to Fred and Dorothy (Hillman) Lockman. She passed away on Tuesday, January 10, 2012 at the Good Samaritan Center in Syracuse, Nebraska at the age of 80 years, 8 months and 3 days. Delores married John Junior Lingle at the St. John's Lutheran Church in Otoe, Nebraska on...
Cecil Amos Beck
Jan 7, 2012
Cecil Amos Beck was born January 21, 1926, in Drury, Missouri, to Ernest & Maggie (Dobbs) Beck. He left us to be with Ruth and his friends on Saturday, January 07, 2012, peacefully at his home with his family by his side, at the age of 85 years, 11 months, and 26 days Amos married Ruth on December 31, 1951...
James "Jim" "Chief" H. Hillman
Jan 4, 2012
James "Jim" "Chief" H. Hillman was born on January 31, 1947 in Nebraska City, Nebraska to Harold & Lorene (Siemers) Hillman. He passed away on Wednesday, January 4, 2012 at the Community Memorial Hospital in Syracuse, Nebraska at the age of 64 years, 11 months, and 4 days. James was involved with the American Legion and the VFW. He worked...
Bradley Kwiatkowski
Dec 30, 2011
Services for Brad Kwiatkowski of Louisville, are pending at this time. Fusselman-Allen-Harvey Funeral Home, Louisville is in charge of arrangements. 402-234-3985
Veletta M. Janssen
Dec 27, 2011
Veletta M. Windhorst Janssen died December 27, 2011 at the Good Samaritan Home in Syracuse, Nebraska at the age of 93 years. She was born October 17, 1918 and is the daughter of Otto & Mary Windhorst. On January 2, 1919, she was baptized by Pastor Gabriel at German Evangelical Lutheran Church of Syracuse. She was confirmed on March 20,...
Alan L. Stubbendick
Dec 22, 2011
Alan L. Stubbendick was born on March 10, 1943 in Nebraska City, Nebraska to Ralph and Ruth (Wessel) Stubbendick. He passed away on Thursday December 22, 2011 at home in Avoca, Nebraska at the age of 68 years, 8 months and 12 days. Alan was baptised on Aprl 11, 1943 and was confimed on April 14, 1957 at the First...
Colleen F. Witt
Dec 22, 2011
Colleen Witt was born on April 23, 1936, in Otoe, Nebraska, to Fred & Stella (Bond) Bock. She passed away on Thursday December 22, 2011 at Bryan LGH East in Lincoln, Nebraska, at the age of 75 years, 7 months and 29 days. Colleen married Lee Delbert, at the Luther Memorial Church in Syracuse on August 18, 1954, 56 years...
Walter Fleischman
Dec 16, 2011
Funeral Services for Walter Fleischman, 86, of Elmwood, Nebraska will be Tuesday, December 20, 2011 at 10:30 A.M. at St. Paul United Methodist Church – Elmwood, NE. Burial will be at the Elmwood Cemetery. VISITATION: Monday, December 19th from 1:00 P.M. until 9:00 P.M. with family greeting friends from 6:00 P.M. until 8:00 P.M. Family Suggests Memorials To: Family for...
Roger G Sykes
Dec 13, 2011
Roger Sykes age 66 of Louisville, Nebraska, died at Methodist Hospital Omaha, NE, on Tuesday, December 13, 2011. He was born May 19, 1945 in Beatrice, NE, to McKinley & Wilberta (Byers) Sykes. He is survived by his wife Gloria, of Louisville, NE, children Becky & Dan Beck, of St. Louis, MO, TJ & Cheryl Sykes, of Garland, NE, and...
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