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

Lorenz Albers, Jr.

Lorenz Albers, Jr.

Nov 3, 2010

Lorenz Henry Otto Albers, Jr. was born on January 16, 1918 in Elmwood, Nebraska to Lorenz, Sr. and Ella (Dankleff) Albers. He passed away on Wednesday, November 3, 2010 at Community Memorial Hospital in Syracuse, Nebraska at the age of 92 years, 10 months, 13 days. Lorenz was raised in the Elmwood area and attended the District 71 Mount Hope...

Helen Tietgen

Helen Tietgen

Nov 1, 2010

Helen Marie Tietgen Helen was born on, September 7, 1928, in Omaha, Nebraska, to Joseph & Theckla (Huss) Lang. She passed away on Monday, November 01, 2010, at her home in Manley, Nebraska, at the age of 82 years, 1 month, and 25 days. She married Don Tietgen, on April 23, 1949, at St. Rose Church, in Omaha, Nebraska. Helen...

Arnold A Buesing

Arnold A Buesing

Oct 31, 2010

Arnold was born on January 29, 1921, in Leigh, Nebraska, to Gerhart and Meta (Neuhaus) Buesing. He passed away Saturday, October 31, 2010, at the Syracuse Good Samaritan Center, Syracuse, Nebraska, at the age of 89 years, 9 months, and 2 day. Arnold graduated from Gretna High School, and joined the United States Air Force during World War II. He...

Lesly Berner

Lesly Berner

Oct 24, 2010

Lesly Berner was born on August 16, 1923 in Rural Avoca, NE to John and Mary (Ottens) Berner. He passed away on October 24, 2010 at the Good Samaritan Center in Syracuse, NE at the age of 87 years, 2 months, and 8 days. Lesly married LaVerta Rohlfs on October 4, 1945 and to this union they raised 5 children,...

Bob "Ace" Dudley

Bob "Ace" Dudley

Oct 23, 2010

Bob was born on September 4, 1923, in Lincoln, Nebraska, to Joseph Elton & Ella (Wheeler) Dudley. He passed away, Saturday, October 23, 1923, at the Lousiville Care Center, Louisville, Nebraska, at the age of 87 years, 1 month, and 19 days. Bob was a great basketball player, at Crete High School. In later years he joined the United States...

Forest "Rich" "Rich" Payne

Forest "Rich" "Rich" Payne

Oct 20, 2010

Richard was born on September 24, 1937, in Springboro, PA, to Forest James and Alice Pauline (Hughes) Payne. He passed away on October 20, 2010, at his home in Louisville, NE, at the age of 73 years, and 26 days. Richard served in the United States Air Force before returning home to help his family. He married Mona Reed, on...

Judith A Voigtman

Judith A Voigtman

Oct 19, 2010

Judith Ann Voigtman was born in Springfield, Nebraska, on June 19, 1944, to James and Esther (Dixon) Miner. She passed away on Tuesday, October 19, 2010 at the Woodbridge Assisted Living Center in Plattsmouth, Nebraska at the age of 66 years and 4 months. She was united in marriage on April 21, 1961 to LeRoy Carl Voigtman in Louisville, Nebraska....

Jack M Kuhn

Jack M Kuhn

Oct 16, 2010

Jack M. Kuhn was born on July 28, 1929 in South Bend, Nebraska to Glen and Esther (Ward) Kuhn. He passed away on Saturday, October 16, 2010 at his home in Rural Ashland at the age of 81 years, 2 months and 18 days. Having lived his entire life in Cass County, he went to work in the sand and...

Dale L Johnson

Dale L Johnson

Oct 15, 2010

Dale Lawrence Johnson was born on September 3, 1934 in Omaha, Nebraska to Lawrence and Cora Johnson. He passed away on Friday, October 15, 2010 at Community Memorial Hospital in Syracuse, Nebraska at the age of 76 years, 1 month and 12 days. He will always be remembered by loved ones for his years at the farm being a father,...

Esther D Wessel

Esther D Wessel

Oct 15, 2010

Esther D. Wessel was born on November 28, 1922 in Syracuse, Nebraska to Louis and Sophie (Ehlers) Steinhoff. She passed away on Friday, October 15, 2010 at the Good Samaritan Center in Syracuse, Nebraska at the age of 87 years, 10 months and 17 days. Esther was united in marriage to Kenneth Richard Wessel on September 10, 1947 in Syracuse,...

Gene West

Gene West

Oct 8, 2010

Gene West was born on May 1, 1922 in Unadilla, Nebraska to George and Lessie (Luff) West. He passed away on Friday, October 8, 2010 at the Good Samaritan Center in Syracuse, Nebraska at the age of 88 years, 5 months, and 7 days. Gene married Berdean Stoner on November 23, 1942 in Nebraska City, Nebraska. To this union, they...

Helen Bremer

Helen Bremer

Oct 7, 2010

Helen Bremer, was born in Nebraska City, Nebraska, on December 29, 1918, to Henry & Juliana (Solko) Schreiter. She passed away, at Haven Manor, in Lincoln, Nebraska, on Thursday, October 7, 2010, at the age of 91 years, 9 months, and 8 days. Helen married Arnold Frederick Bremer, at St. Benedicts, in Nebraska City, Nebraska, on September 3, 1940, and...

Ivan Chris Beckard

Ivan Chris Beckard

Sep 30, 2010

Ivan Chris Beckard age 73, of Lincoln, Nebraska, died at St. Elizabeth Hospital, Lincoln, NE, on Thursday, September 30, 2010. Ivan was born December 19, 1936, in Unadilla, Nebraska, to Harry L. & Linnel (Hansen) Beckard. Ivan was a member of Beautiful Savior Lutheran Church, in Palmyra, NE. He is survived by his children, David Beckard, of Lincoln, NE, &...

Maynard Kempke

Maynard Kempke

Sep 23, 2010

Maynard H.A. Kempke was born on June 25, 1922 in Otoe, Nebraska to William H. and Emma (Burr) Kempke. He passed away on Thursday, September 23, 2010 at the Gold Crest Nursing Home in Adams, Nebraska at the age of 88 years, 2 months and 29 days. Maynard married Velda Winter, at the Bethlehem Lutheran Church, in Crete, Nebraska on...

Bernard Holscher

Bernard Holscher

Sep 18, 2010

Bernard Holscher passed away at his home on Saturday morning after a long illness. Bernard Eldon Holscher was born April 24, 1924 to Herbert and Lizzie (Pruessing) Holscher on a small farm near Unadilla, NE. His family moved to Sterling, NE a short time later, finally settling in Syracuse. He attended school in Syracuse and graduated in 1943, and entered...

Myrna Smith

Myrna Smith

Sep 8, 2010

Myrna Smith (March 20, 1934 – September 8, 2010) Myrna (Ingram) Smith was born March 20, 1934 to Edward and Mabel (Ward) Ingram of Louisville Nebraska. She passed away on September 8, 2010 at Hospice of the Valley in Mesa, Arizona. Myrna began teaching shortly after high school in a one-room school house outside Louisville. She married Charles Smith of...

Amelia Wellensiek

Amelia Wellensiek

Sep 1, 2010

Amelia Wellensiek (November 11, 1920 - September 1, 2010) Amelia Wellensiek, age 89, of Cook, Nebraska, passed away Wednesday, September 1, 2010, at Belle Terrace, in Tecumseh, NE. She was born November 11, 1920, in Pickrell, NE, to Friedrick Herman & Antje (Anna Jurgens) Kelle. Amelia married Raymond Wellensiek on August 25, 1945, at St. John's Lutheran Church, Sterling, NE...

Max Heard

Max Heard

Aug 26, 2010

Funeral Services are Monday, August 30, 2010 at 10:00 AM at the First United Methodist Church, Louisville, NE with Pastor Joel Plicek officiating. Visitation is Sunday from 9 am until 9 pm with the family present from 4-7. Memorials are suggested to Louisville Youth Baseball and Softball Leagues. Fuseelman-Allen-Harvey Funeral Home in Louisville is in charge of arrangements. 234-3985. Max...

Helen Marie Miner

Helen Marie Miner

Aug 26, 2010

Helen was born April 10, 1919, in rural Springfield, Nebraska, to Willard & Cora (Slatten) Dill. She passed away, Thursday, August 26, 2010, at Midlands Hospital, in Papillion, Nebraska, at the age of 91 years, 4 months, and 16 days. Helen married Donald Miner, on July 31, 1937, in Papillion, Nebraska, and to this union they had 4 children, Donald,...

Lee Delbert Witt

Lee Delbert Witt

Aug 24, 2010

Lee Delbert Witt was born, March 4, 1934, in Syracuse, Nebraska, to Albert & Minnie (Brummer) Witt. He passed Tuesday, August 24, 2010, at the Good Samaritan Center, Syracuse, Nebraska, at the age of 76 years, 5 months, and 20 days. Lee Delbert married Colleen Bock, at the Luther Memorial Church, in Syracuse, on August 18, 1954, 56 years together,...

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