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

Jerold Ray Bailey

Jerold Ray Bailey

Mar 26, 2010

Jerold Ray Bailey was born on June 19, 1942 in Nuckolls County, Nebraska to Claude and Florence (Reiselt) Bailey. He passed away on Friday, March 26, 2010 in Omaha, Nebraska at the age of 67 years, 9 months and 7 days. On November 19, 1971, Jerold was united in marriage to Roberta Shoemake in Nebraska City, Nebraska, together they raised...

Ramona Beth Sipe

Ramona Beth Sipe

Mar 22, 2010

Ramona Beth Sipe was born on August 31, 1943 in Steele City, Nebraska to Edward F. & Beula (Winthorst) Scheetz. She passed away on Monday, March 22, 2010 at her home in Plattsmouth at the age of 66 years, 6 months and 21 days. Beth worked for many years as an Administrative Assistance at Flour-Handford in Richland, Washington where she...

Lee Rau A. Gaebel

Lee Rau A. Gaebel

Mar 18, 2010

Lee Rau A. Gaebel was born, July 27, 1927, in Louisville, Nebraska, to Fred and Ester (Rau) Gaebel. He passed away, Thursday, March 18, 2010, at the Louisville Care Center at the age of 82 years, 7 months, and 19 days. Lee Rau married Joyce Stock, on May 1, 1949, at the Callahan E.U.B. Church, Murdock, Nebraska, and to this...

Verena W. Paap

Verena W. Paap

Mar 16, 2010

Verena was born March 29, 1913, in Otoe, Nebraska, to Fritz & Anna Hillman. She passed away at the Heartland Christian Village, Neoga, Illonis, at the age of 96 years, 11 months, and 15 days. Verena married Laurence Paap, on September 7, 1933, at First Lutheran Church, (North Branch), rural Avoca, Nebraska, and to this union they had one son...

Lila Engelkemeier

Lila Engelkemeier

Mar 11, 2010

Lila Engelkemier, 92, died Thursday, March 11, 2010, at Mercy Hospital in Iowa City. Memorial services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, March 20th at the Crossroads Bible Church in Manely, NE (Hwy 1/50 Interchange). In lieu of flowers a memorial fund has been established in Lila's memory to support missionary work. Online condolences may be sent for her...

Emma Bartels

Emma Bartels

Mar 10, 2010

Emma H. Bartels was born September 7, 1915, in rural Syracuse, Nebraska, to Christian & Helena (Hauschild) Reimer. She passed away, Wednesday, March 10, 2010, at the Good Samaritan Center, in Syracuse, Nebraska, at the age of 94 years, 6 months, and 4 days. Emma married Alton Henry Bartels here at Luther Memorial Lutheran Church, and to this union they...

Cheryl June Harris

Cheryl June Harris

Mar 3, 2010

Cheryl Harris was born June 3, 1956, in Sioux City, Iowa, to Herman & Genevieve (Clark) Buchanan. She passed away Wednesday, March 03, 2010, at her home, in Chesapeake, Virginia, at the age of 53 years old. Cheryl has been married to her husband Arthur for 30 years, and this year would mark their 11th year working in the Missionary...

Marcene M Burr

Marcene M Burr

Feb 25, 2010

Marcene M. Burr, 74, Syracuse, Neb., formerly Dunbar, died Thursday (2/25/10) at Community Memorial Hospital, Syracuse, Neb. Born September 23, 1935 at Nebraska City, Neb., to Sterling and Caroline (Heng) Kreifels. Married April 14, 1956 to Allan H. Burr at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Paul, Neb. Homemaker. Survived by husband, Allan Burr, Syracuse; children, Kent (Michelle) Burr, Round Rock, Texas,...

Dorothy M Splitt

Dorothy M Splitt

Feb 18, 2010

Dorothy Mary Splitt was born on January 11, 1923 in Otoe, Nebraska to Elmer and Hazel (McClane) Horner. She passed away on Thursday, February 18, 2010 at the Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital in Hastings, Nebraska at the age 0 87 years, 1 month and 7 days. Dorothy was united in marriage on May 3, 1941 in Rockport, Missouri to William...

Charles "Charlie" E. Mink

Charles "Charlie" E. Mink

Feb 18, 2010

Charles E. "Charlie" Mink was born on May 14, 1941 in Nebraska City, Nebraska to Earl and Lorene (Durman) Mink. He passed away on Thursday, February 18, 2010 at Midlands Hospital in Papillion, Nebraska at the age of 68 years, 9 months and 4 days. Charlie was united in marriage to Mary Liddick on November 24, 1984 in LaPlatte, Nebraska....

Viola Faye Thomson

Viola Faye Thomson

Feb 14, 2010

Viola Faye Thomson was born, at Palmyra, Nebraska, on July 27, 1915, to George & Jess (Bunten) Lanning. She passed away, Sunday, February 14, 2010, at the Ambassador Nursing Home, in Lincoln, Nebraska, at the age 94 years, 6 months, and 18 days. Viola married George Thomson, on November 6, 1935, in Palmyra, Nebraska, and to this union they raised...

Marie V. Wellensiek

Marie V. Wellensiek

Feb 14, 2010

Marie V. Wellensiek, was born October 23, 1916, in Talmage, Nebraska, to Adelbert & Alide Teten. She passed away, Sunday, February 14, 2010, at Belle Terrace, Tecumseh, Nebraska, at the age of 93 years. Marie married Arnold Wellensiek, on January 17, 1950, in rural Talmage, Nebraska, and to this union they raised 3 children Karen, Keith, and Duane. She grew...

Minnie A Grafe

Minnie A Grafe

Feb 9, 2010

Minnie A. Grafe was born on November 30, 1914 in Avoca, Nebraska to Ahrndt & Maria (Minderman) Grafe. She passed away on Tuesday, February 9, 2010 at the Good Samaritan Center in Syracuse, Nebraska at the age of 95 years, 2 months and 9 days. Minnie was a lifelong resident of the Avoca and Syracuse Areas. She lived in rural...

Carl Ray Buzzard

Carl Ray Buzzard

Feb 7, 2010

Carl Ray Buzzard 3rd, was born, February 12, 1943 in Chicago, IL, to Carl Ray Jr. & Elma (Simmerman) Buzzard. He passed away, Sunday, February 7, 2010, at home with his family near, at the age of 66 years old. Carl married Patricia Jones, in July 20, 1996, here at First United Methodist Church, Louisville, Nebraska. He loved to read,...

Edward J Kepler

Edward J Kepler

Feb 6, 2010

Edward Kepler was born August 13, 1931, in Avoca, Nebraska, to William and Sophie (Buchholz) Kepler. Ed passed away, Saturday, February 6th, 2010, at the Johnson County Hospital, Tecumseh, Nebraska, at the age of 78 years. Edward married Helen Harms, on June 28, 1951, at First Lutheran Church, (North Branch), Rural Avoca, Nebraska, and to this union they raised 3...

Gary W Zech

Gary W Zech

Feb 5, 2010

Gary W. Zech was born on July 25, 1950 in Nebraska City, Nebraska to Arthur & Catherine (Sand) Zech. He passed away on Friday, February 5, 2010 at Bryan LGH Medical Center West in Lincoln, Nebraska at the age of 59 years, 6 months and 10 days. Gary is a life long resident of Douglas, Nebraska. He was currently working...

Ernest Herman Harold Kruse

Ernest Herman Harold Kruse

Jan 29, 2010

Ernie Kruse was born May 3, 1920, in Syracuse, Nebraska, to Fred & Emma (Wilkin)Kruse. He passed away at the Good Samaritan Center, Friday, January 29, 2010, at the age of 89 years, 8 months, and 26 days. Ernie married Veona Vollertsen, on October 6, 1943, in Leesville, Louisiana, and to this union they raised 2 children, Linda, and Dale....

Jacob Nethanial Vandermolen

Jacob Nethanial Vandermolen

Jan 28, 2010

Jacob Nethanial VanderMolen was born on November 9, 2009 to Timothy & Elizabeth (Clayton) VanderMolen. He entered into rest on January 28, 2010 in Omaha, Nebraska. Jacob is survived by his parents, Tim & Elizabeth VanderMolen; sisters, Tennille Pruitt and Destiny VanderMolen; brothers, Thomas VanderMolen and Nickolus Pruitt all of Plattsmouth, NE; grandparents, Patrisha VanderMolen of Colorado and Jerry Clayton...

Ricky Raymond Swanson

Ricky Raymond Swanson

Jan 28, 2010

Ricky Swanson was born Febraury 17, 1963, in Bellevue, Nebraska, to Robert & JoAnn (Egr) Swanson. He passed away Thursday, January 28, 2010 at VA Regional Hospital, in Omaha, Nebraska at the age of 46 years, 11 months, and 11 days. Ricky married Debra Krogh, on July 6, 1991, in Elkhorn, Nebraska, and to this union they raised Ricky Jessa,...

Dorothy J Schram

Dorothy J Schram

Jan 27, 2010

Dorothy J. Schram was born on April 29, 1922 in Sutton, Nebraska to Louis and Isabelle (Hoelter) Dauner. She passed away on Wednesday, January 27, 2010 at her home in Plattsmouth, Nebraska at the age of 87 years, 8 months and 28 days. Dorothy was united in marriage on October 23, 1946 to Joseph R. (Bob) Schram at St. Patrick's...

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