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

Carolyn Ann Gobber

Carolyn Ann Gobber

Aug 15, 2024

Carolyn Ann Gobber, 71 of Lincoln, was born on August 13, 1953, at Beale Airforce Base Hospital in California. She passed away on August 15, 2024, at her home in Lincoln.

Carolyn graduated from Syracuse High School with the Class of 1971. After high school, she continued her education and received a certificate in...

Richard "Dick" A. Meyer

Richard "Dick" A. Meyer

Aug 8, 2024

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Richard "Dick" Allen Meyer, 87 of rural Avoca, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on August 8, 2024, at Bryan West Hospital in Lincoln. He was born at St. Mary Hospital in Nebraska City on December 18, 1936, to George & Theresa (Sand) Meyer. Dick...

Terry J. Scheinost

Terry J. Scheinost

Aug 4, 2024

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Terry J. Scheinost, 69, of Syracuse, passed away on August 4, 2024, at Bryan East Hospital in Lincoln. He was born on October 19, 1954, in Lynch, to Ladimer & Hildred (Hafsaas) Scheinost. Terry married Pat Staack on April 19, 1974, at St. Paulinus Catholic Church in...

Wayne L Miller

Wayne L Miller

Aug 3, 2024

Wayne L. Miller, 81, of Cedar Creek, NE, passed away on August 3, 2024, at Nebraska Medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Born on April 16, 1943, in Cedar Creek, Wayne was the beloved son of George H.  and Emma S. (Warren) Miller

Wayne married his sweetheart, Judith Marie (Judy) Funkhouser, on April 3, 1964, at...

Keith A. Fankhauser

Keith A. Fankhauser

Jul 26, 2024

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Keith A. Fankhauser 65, of Louisville, passed away at his home on July 26, 2024. Keith was born on January 4, 1959, in Kansas City, Missouri, to Lee & May (Clements) Fankhauser. He graduated from Northeast Nodaway High School in Ravenwood, MO. On April 22, 1995, he...

Gerald "Jerry" H. Goering

Gerald "Jerry" H. Goering

Jul 25, 2024

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Gerald H. (Jerry) Goering, 92, of Syracuse, died Thursday, July 25, 2024, at Tabitha Journey House in Lincoln.  A memorial service will be at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, July 30th at St. John's United Church of Christ in Syracuse. Casual dress is recommended. The service will be...

Rev. Lester Herman Dumer

Rev. Lester Herman Dumer

Jul 22, 2024

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Rev. Lester Herman Dumer, age 95, of Omaha, Nebraska, passed away on Monday, July 22, 2024, at Brookestone of Papillion in Papillion, Nebraska. He was born on December 23, 1928, in Stewart, Minnesota, the son of Fred Dummer and Marie (Otto) Dummer.

After...

Marlene M Lowery

Marlene M Lowery

Jul 18, 2024

Marlene M. Lowery, 88 passed away Thursday, July 18, 2024 at Bryan Medical Center East in Lincoln, Ne.

She was beautiful and so naturally classy, a breath of fresh air. She carried herself with dignity. Always so well put together.  She worked at the Lincoln Country Club for 25 plus years as the hostess...

Jeffrey D. Erhart

Jeffrey D. Erhart

Jul 16, 2024

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Jeffrey "Jeff" Dean Erhart, age 56 of Syracuse, NE unexpectedly passed away at home on July 16, 2024. He was born on January 24, 1968, to Larry & Suzanne (Thoms) Erhart at the Syracuse Community Memorial Hospital and graduated from Syracuse High School in the class of...

Mike F. Bose

Mike F. Bose

Jul 14, 2024

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Mike Bose from Avoca died peacefully at his home on Sunday Evening July 14, 2024, surrounded by his loved ones.

He was preceded in death by his parents Ab and Edna, brothers Gib and Gaylord, and In-laws Vern and Patty Dettmer.

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Janine I. Petersen

Janine I. Petersen

Jul 9, 2024

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Janine Irene Petersen was the firstborn child of Alvin H. Petersen and A. Irene Petersen, born at Lincoln General Hospital in Lincoln, Nebraska on March 19, 1947. She was baptized at Syracuse United Methodist Church, and was confirmed at Christ Lutheran Church (Delaware) outside of Syracuse,...

Wesley H. Damme

Wesley H. Damme

Jul 5, 2024

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Wesley Herman Damme, 87 of Cook, passed away on July 5, 2024 at the Good Samaritan Center in Syracuse, Nebraska.  He was born to Arnold and Ruth (Kuenning) Damme on April 27, 1937 on the family farm.  He was the oldest of two children born to this...

Clark D. Hemje

Clark D. Hemje

Jul 5, 2024

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Clark D. Hemje, 57 of Adams, died on July 5, 2024, at Bryan East Hospital in Lincoln. He was born on March 10, 1967, to Don & Pat (Ham) Hemje in Hebron. On October 19, 1996, he married Amy Osler at St. Mark's United Methodist Church in...

Orville L. Parde

Orville L. Parde

Jul 2, 2024

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Orville L. Parde, 83 of Adams, passed away on July 2, 2024, at Gold Crest Retirement Center in Adams. He was born on June 26, 1941, to Louis & Grace (Harms) Parde in Adams. On July 8, 1962, he married Doris Thiemann at the United Methodist Church...

Barbara "Barb" A. Cochrane

Barbara "Barb" A. Cochrane

Jun 26, 2024

Barbara "Barb" A. Cochrane, 82, of Bennet, passed away on June 26, 2024, at Bryan East Hospital in Lincoln. Born on June 4th, 1942, to Ed and Alice (Lintt) Land in Lincoln, Barb discovered her lifelong passion for horses at the age of 11 when she received her first horse, Champ. Her love for horses led her to...

Larry R Sitorius

Larry R Sitorius

Jun 25, 2024

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Larry Ray Sitorius, 74, of Louisville, Nebraska, formerly of Gothenburg, passed from his earthly body on June 25, 2024 at Bergen Mercy Hospital in Omaha with his family by his side.

Larry was born July 29, 1949 in Gothenburg to Alvin and Lucille...

James "Jim" R. Pope

James "Jim" R. Pope

Jun 25, 2024

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James "Jim" Russel Pope was born on July 18, 1949, in Pawnee City, NE and passed away peacefully on June 25, 2024 at his home in Unadilla, NE.

Jim was the second of four children born to Bruce and Arlene (Farley) Pope. He...

Virgil Gene Reynolds

Virgil Gene Reynolds

Jun 23, 2024

Virgil Gene Reynolds, age 89, of Cedar Creek, Nebraska, passed away peacefully at the Josie Harper Hospice House in Omaha, Nebraska, on June 23, 2024. He was born on February 17, 1935, in Omaha, Nebraska, to Virgil and Edna Pearl (McCarron) Reynolds.

Gene grew up in Omaha and was an avid baseball player throughout high school. He...

Susie E. Wyatt

Susie E. Wyatt

Jun 23, 2024

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Susie Emma (Frye) Wyatt, age ninety-six, of Syracuse, Nebraska, passed away on Sunday, June 23, 2024, at Tabitha Journey House in Lincoln.

Susie was the daughter of Fred and Susie (Mitchell) Frye. She was born on April 2, 1928, in Emerson, Nebraska. Susie's...

Dawson N Steele

Dawson N Steele

Jun 22, 2024

Dawson Norton Steele, age 16, of Louisville, NE, passed away on June 22, 2024, at his home. He was born on April 9, 2008, at Midlands Hospital in Papillion to Nathan and Rebecca Steele.

Dawson was eagerly anticipating his junior year. He had a passion & love for baseball. Known for his athleticism, Dawson excelled not only...

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