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

Harold A Williams

Harold A Williams

Jul 18, 2009

Harold A. Williams, 87, of Plattsmouth died Saturday, July 18, 2009, at Midlands Hospital in Papillion. He was born Nov. 10, 1921, in Sedgwick, Colo., to William and Catherine (Michel) Williams. On Dec. 24, 1940, he married Rosenda Buhrman in Grand Island. Harold drove trucks most of his life, starting at age 14, hauling beets. He also hauled fuel, cars...

Thelma M. Baker

Thelma M. Baker

Jul 15, 2009

Thelma was born in Cedar Creek, Nebraska on March 23, 1924 to Emma S. Warren and George Miller. She passed away on Wednesday, July 15th at the Louisville Care center, Louisville, Nebraska at the age of 85 years, 3 months, and 22 days. On June 12, 1944, Thelma married Merlin E. Baker at Plattsmouth, Nebraska. To this union, 7 children...

Albert W. Ropers

Albert W. Ropers

Jul 11, 2009

Albert Wilhelm Louis Ropers was born on June 19, 1921, on the family farm near Elmwood, Nebraska, to Sophia (Lutjemeyer) and Albert Ropers. He was baptized on July 17, 1921 and attended College Hill School Dist. 63 through eight grade. He was confirmed at first Lutheran Church, (North Branch). Albert married Merna (Kempke) on September 28, 1949, at St. John's...

Patricia L. Barton

Patricia L. Barton

Jul 4, 2009

Patricia was born March 17, 1934, in, Omaha, Nebraska, to Ralph and Edna (Weber) Renner. She passed away, surrounded by her loving family, Saturday, July 4, 2009, at her home, in Otoe, at the age of 75 years, 3 months, and 17 days. Patricia married Dennie Barton, December 18, 1948, in Iola, Kansas and to this union they raised 4...

Mary Lou Dunn

Mary Lou Dunn

Jul 3, 2009

Mary Lou Dunn was born December 7, 1930, in Omaha, Nebraska, to Emmett and Mary (Benak) Hurley. She passed away at the Louisville Care Center, in Louisville, Nebraska at the age of 78 years, 6 month, and 26 days. Mary Lou married Vernon Dunn, at St. Agnes Catholic Church, in Omaha, Nebraska, on November 28, 1953, and to the this...

Barbara Ann Hutchison

Barbara Ann Hutchison

Jul 2, 2009

Barbara was born January 28, 1950 to Willard and Dorothy (Schutz) Ropers. She passed away on Thursday, July 2, 2009 at the Good Samaritan Center, Syracuse, Nebraska at the age of 59. Barbara enjoyed fishing, playing Scrable, vacationing with her family when she could, playing Keno, dancing and being with her friends as much as she could! She is survived...

Barbara Hutchison

Barbara Hutchison

Jul 2, 2009

Services are pending for Barb Hutchison, of Otoe, Nebraska.

Havley E Sayers

Havley E Sayers

Jun 25, 2009

Havley "Buzz" Sayers entered into heaven on June 25, 2009 at Alegent Midlands Hospital with several members of his family at his bedside. He was born on September 28, 1937 to Harold and Leona Sayers on Beils Island east of Rock Bluffs. He was a graduate of Plattsmouth High School Class of 1955. On August 24, 1956, he married Minnie...

Kyle Matchus

Kyle Matchus

Jun 24, 2009

Kyle John Matchus, was born September 9, 1987, in Peru, Illinois, to John and Jill (Naumann) Matchus. He passed away surrounded by family and friends, on Wednesday, June 24, 2009, at University Medical Center, Omaha, NE, following a One vehicular accident on Saturday, June 20, 2009, at the age of 21 years, 9 months, and 15 days. Kyle moved with...

Janet Mcclean

Janet Mcclean

Jun 23, 2009

Janet McClean was born on August 13, 1937 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa to Otto and Irene (Schueth) Thoennes. She departed this life on Tuesday, June 23, 2009 at the Louisville Care Center in Louisville, Nebraska at the age of 71 years, 10 months and 10 days. Janet was raised Cedar Rapids where she attended and graduated from the Immaculate Conception...

Edna C. Rosenthal

Edna C. Rosenthal

Jun 22, 2009

Edna C. Rosenthal was born on December 25, 1917 in Cook, Nebraska to Wilhelm & Christina (Binder) Wesemann. She passed away on Monday, June 22, 2009 at Community Memorial Hospital in Syracuse, Nebraska at the age of 91 years, 5 months, 27 days. Edna lived in the Cook area the majority of her life and graduated from high school there....

Michael "Mikie" Matchus

Michael "Mikie" Matchus

Jun 20, 2009

In Loving Memory Michael Matchus Michael "Mikie" Carl Matchus was born on April 8, 1991 to John and Jill Naumann Matchus in Peru, Illinois. He died on Saturday, June 20, 2009 in South Bend, Nebraska at the age of 18 years, 2 months, and 12 days. Mikey moved with his family from Peru, Illinois to Louisville in 1993. Mikie was...

Dorothy M. Sammons

Dorothy M. Sammons

Jun 18, 2009

Dorothy Sammons was born November 17, 1915, in Syracuse, Nebraska, to William and Susie, (Mitchell) Brechtel. She passed away, Thursday, June 18, 2009, at Community Memorial Hospital, in Syracuse, Nebraska, at the age of 93 years, 7 months, and 1 day. Dorothy is survived by her daughters Judy (Roy) Bretthorst, Syracuse, NE, and Kay (Harlan) Hillman, of Otoe, NE, 9...

James L. Sawyer

James L. Sawyer

Jun 12, 2009

James L. Sawyer, was born March 21, 1935 in Burr, Nebraska to Ross Moslander, and Alice Sawyer. He entered into Heaven, Friday, June 12, 2009, at Methodist Hospital, Omaha, Nebraska, with his beloved family in attendance. Jim was 74 years, 2 months, and 22 days. Jim married Patsy Sue Dobbs, on May 28, 1960, in Louisville, Nebraska, and to this...

Victor Leon Meisinger

Victor Leon Meisinger

Jun 9, 2009

Victor Leon Meisinger was born on November 30, 1931 in Plattsmouth, Nebraska to Victor P. and Marie (Peterson). He passed away on Tuesday, June 9, 2009 at Midlands Hospital in Papillion at the age of 77 years, 7 months and 9 days. Leon grew up on a farm west of Plattsmouth, he attended Plattsmouth High School and graduated with the...

Stephen "Bill" Davis

Stephen "Bill" Davis

Jun 8, 2009

Stephen A. "Bill" Davis, was born February 26, 1918, in Syracuse, Nebraska, to Stephen and Theresa Bengtson. He passed away on Monday, June 8, 2009, at the Good Samaritan Center, in Syracuse, Nebraska, at the age of 91 years 3 months, and 13 days. Bill married LaVerna Hauschild, at her Parents Home in Syracuse, Nebraska, on July 30, 1940, and...

Juanita R Schroeder

Juanita R Schroeder

Jun 6, 2009

Juanita Ruth (Hoffmann) Schroeder was born on June 9, 1933 in Oregon, Missouri to William M. and Minnie (Ott) Hoffmann. She departed this life on Saturday, June 6, 2009 at her home in Plattsmouth at the age of 75 years, 11 months and 27 days. Juanita grew up in Oregon and attended and graduated from High School there. She was...

Arva Doris Royal

Arva Doris Royal

Jun 5, 2009

Arva was born August 27, 1925, in rural Unadilla, Nebraska, to Arthur and and Ida (Siepelmeier) Wallen. She passed away, Friday June 5, 2009, at Good Samaritan Center, in Syracuse, Nebraska, at the age of 84 years, 9 months, and 9 days. Arva married Jim Royal, on January 9th, 1945, and to this union the raised Donita, Linda, and Richard....

Violet M Sachs

Violet M Sachs

May 30, 2009

Violet May (Junge) Sachs of Jacksonville Beach, Florida, former longtime resident of rural Plattsmouth died on May 30, 2009 in Jacksonville Beach. Violet was born on May 5, 1919 in Omaha, Nebraska to Otto and Clara Junge. She is survived by her sons, George & Sheila Sachs of Plattsmouth, NE; Don & Miki Sachs of Council Bluffs, IA Ed &...

Scott A Putman

Scott A Putman

May 30, 2009

Scott Arthur Putman age 35 years and 4 months died suddenly of a brain aneurysm on Saturday, May 30, 2009 at the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha, Nebraska. He was born in Hollywood, California, grew up in Yuba, CA and moved to Plattsmouth in 1995. Scott had many, many friends, both in California and in Nebraska. He was...

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