Recent Obituaries from Syracuse, Louisville, Elmwood, Weeping Water, Nebraska & Surrounding Areas
John L. Doeden
Mar 26, 2009
John Doeden was born May 23, 1917, in Cook, Nebraska, to Ayelt and Anna (Miller) Doeden. He passed away, Thursday March 26, 2009, at the Good Samaritan Center, Syracuse, Nebraska, at the age of 91 years, 10 months, and 3 days. John married Mary Helen Seyersdahl, on October 10, 1947 and to this union they raised 3 children Donald, Sharilyn,...
Charles "Chuck" A Wingett
Mar 23, 2009
Charles A. "Chuck" Wingett was born on December 27, 1962 in Sioux City, Iowa to Theodore & Theresa (Blassl) Wingett. He passed away on Monday, March 23, 2009 in rural Union, Nebraska at the age of 46 years. On December 22, 2000 he married Robin Broten in Plattsmouth. Chuck graduated from Burke High School in Omaha and then entered the...
Lois Marie Hespen
Mar 16, 2009
Lois Marie Hespen was born August 6, 1924, in Syracuse, to Alfred and Anna (Kastens) Lange. She passed away on Monday March 16, 2009, at Good Samaritan Center, in Syracuse, NE, at the age 84 years, 7 months, and 10 days. Lois married John Hespen Jr., on February 27, 1944, in Syracuse, Nebraska and to this union they raised 3...
Ralph Jaspring
Mar 16, 2009
Ralph Jaspring was born May 21, 1918, in rural Syracuse, Nebraska, to Fred and Leona (Goos) Jaspring. He passed away on Monday, March 16, 2009, at the Good Samaritan Center, in Auburn, Nebraska, at the age of 90 years, 9 months, and 23 days. Ralph married Opal Thiele, on December 20, 1938, at Luther Memorial Lutheran Church, in Syracuse, Nebraska,...
Jane L. Crane
Mar 12, 2009
Jane Louise Crane was born on December 31, 1935 in Lincoln, Nebraska to John W. and Clara E. (Martin) MacKenzie. She entered into rest on Thursday, March 12, 2009 at the Golden Living Center in Plattsmouth, Nebraska at the age of 73 years, 2 months and 12 days. Jane grew up between Lincoln and Milford, Nebraska. She attended and graduated...
Keith A. Lang
Mar 5, 2009
Keith Lang was born November 26, 1956, in Syracuse, Nebraska, to Clifford and Verna (Hahn) Lang. He passed away Thursday, March 5, 2009, at Bryan LGH East Hospital, at the age of 52 years, 3 months, and 7 days. Keith married Jan Post on July 1, 1977, in Syracuse, Nebraska, and to this union they raised 3 children Brandi, Brittany,...
Theda Martha Meisinger
Feb 23, 2009
Theda "Martha" (Kaffenberger) Meisinger was born Dec. 16, 1916, near Cedar Creek in rural Cass County, Nebraska, and passed away peacefully on Monday, Feb. 23, 2009, at the Louisville Care Center in Louisville. She was the daughter of John and Emma Steppat Kaffenberger. A lifelong resident of Cass County, Martha graduated from Plattsmouth High School in 1934. She then attended...
Darrel L. Mitts
Feb 19, 2009
Darrel L. Mitts was born on January 12, 1924 in Mt. Pleasant, Iowa to Harrison W. and Maude M. (Porter) Mitts. He passed away at this home surrounded by family on Thursday, February 19, 2009 at the age of 85 years, 1 month and 7 days. Darrel grew up in Mt. Pleasant and attended school there. He met and was...
Ruby Kastens
Feb 16, 2009
Ruby Kastens was born February 17, 1913, at home in rural Otoe, Nebraska, to Herman and Adeline (Brinkman) Hillman. She passed away on February 16, 2009, at the Good Samaritan Center, in Syracuse, Nebraska, at the age of 95 years, 11 months, and 30 days, just in time to celebrate her 96th birthday with Ralph. Ruby married Ralph Kastens on...
Irene Petersen
Feb 10, 2009
IRENE PETERSEN Irene was born March 27, 1920, in Syracuse, Nebraska, to Carl and Ella Halvorsen. She passed away on Tuesday, February 10, 2009, at the Good Samaritan Center, in Syracuse, Nebraska, at the age of 88 years, 10 months, and 14 days. Irene married Alvin Petersen on December 16, 1945, in Syracuse, Nebraska. To this union they raised 4...
Rosenda E Williams
Feb 4, 2009
Rosenda E. Williams Memorial Mass will be Thursday, February 12, 2009 at 10:30 A.M. at the Church of the Holy Spirit in Plattsmouth with Monsignor Paul Witt officiating. A Rosary service will be held on Wednesday, February 11th at 4:00 P.M. at the Church. No Visitation or Viewing. Inurnment will be in Holy Sepluchre Cemetery in Plattsmouth, Nebraska. Memorials may...
Robert T Burns
Feb 1, 2009
Robert T. Burns He was born March 20, 1951, in Omaha to Tom and Glendora (Smalley) Burns. He passed away on Sunday, Feb. 1, 2009, in rural Plattsmouth at the age of 57 years, 10 months and 11 days. After graduating from high school, Robert joined the United States Army serving stateside at the end of the Vietnam War. After...
Kaia Marie Bender
Jan 30, 2009
Bender, Kaia Marie, newborn, survived by her parents Lucas and Kelly Bender, of Springfield, NE grandparents Ken and Mary Beth Munsinger, of Omaha, NE, Kirk and Leslie Bender, of Lincoln, NE, along with many other family and friends. **Private Family Funeral Service will be at a later time.** Visitation for the Public will be Tuesday from 5:00 P.M. until 9...
Shirley A Buske
Jan 30, 2009
Shirley A. Buske was born on April 10, 1939 in Rochester, Minnesota to Alfred and Ann (Reber) Vagt. She passed away on Friday, January 30, 2009 at the Good Samaritan Center in Syracuse, Nebraska at the age of 69 years, 9 months and 20 days. After High School, Shirley graduated from College and later worked at a Phone Answering Service...
Don Leroy Copley
Jan 19, 2009
Don L. Copley was born on September 3, 1926 in Panama, Nebraska to Ralph and Fern (Tilton) Copley. He passed away on Monday, January 19, 2009 at the Good Samaritan Center in Syracuse, Nebraska at the age of 82 years, 4 months, 16 days. After graduating from High School, Don joined the United States Navy in 1944 and served until...
Jessie M. Steinkuhler
Jan 15, 2009
Jessie Steinkuhler Jessie Margaritte Rider was born on August 27, 1917 at Syracuse, Nebraska to Fred Franklin and Lydia Margaret Harms Rider. She died on Thursday, January 15th in Tecumseh, Nebraska at the age of 91 years, 4 months, and 19 days. She lived all her life in the Syracuse and Douglas areas. Jessie was baptized on May 6, 1924...
Rosa E Grundman
Jan 15, 2009
Rosa Grundman was born on July 18, 1911 in Otoe, Nebraska to Andrew and Margretta (Dose) Burr. She passed away on Thursday, January 15, 2009 at the Good Samaritan Center in Syracuse, Nebraska at the age of 97 years, 5 months and 27 days. She is survived by her daugher, Rosemary Whittaker of Omaha, NE; sons, Ron Grundman and wife...
James Sylvester Royal
Jan 14, 2009
James Sylvester Royal was born September 28, 1923, at home in rural Palmyra, Nebraska, to Herman and Elizabeth (Kempkes) Royal. He passed away on Wednesday, January 14, 2009, at the Good Samaritan Center, in Syracuse, Nebraska at the age of 85 years, 3 months, and 17 days. Jim married Arva Wallen on January 9, 1945, at St. Leo's Catholic Church...
Jenny Woodward
Jan 12, 2009
Jenny Woodward, 82, of Plattsmouth, died Monday, Jan. 12, 2009, at Hospice House in Omaha. She was born Feb. 2, 1926, in Germany. On Aug. 28, 2006, she married Daniel Woodward in Plattsmouth. Jenny immigrated to America from Germany in 1955. Survivors include her husband, Daniel Woodward of Plattsmouth; son, Henry Dulon of Streator, Ill.; granddaughter, Betty Stieker; great-grandchildren, Ryan...
Joyce L. Speck
Jan 7, 2009
Joyce L. Speck was born on July 20, 1957 in Omaha, Nebraska to James and Betty Miner. She passed away peacefully at her home in Murray, Nebraska on Wednesday, January 7, 2009 at the age of 51 years, 5 months and 16 days. She was united in marriage on June 16, 1978 to Jerome Speck, Sr. at the Murray Presbyterian...
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