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

Leta E Haeffner

Leta E Haeffner

Aug 6, 2007

Leta E. Haeffner Leta E. Haeffner 98, Syracuse, formerly of Cook and Burr, widow of Raymond Haeffner, died Monday (8/6/07) at the Good Samaritan Center, Syracuse. Leta was born 3/7/1909 in Syracuse. She was married 3/7/34 to Raymond Haeffner in Maryville, Mo. Leta worked as a School Teacher and Homemaker and was active and attended the Burr United Methodist Church,...

Ardith A. Hopp

Ardith A. Hopp

Jul 28, 2007

In Loving Memory of Ardith Alberta Hopp Ardith Alberta Hopp was born on May 31, 1944 at the Tecumseh Hospital to Clifford F. and Beulah Ellen (Swanson) Palmer. She weighed in at 6 pounds. Her Dad was stationed in Georgia, so Ardith and her Mom lived at her Grandpa and Grandma Swanson's home south of Cook. Ardith was confirmed by...

Daisy Wendeln

Daisy Wendeln

Jul 26, 2007

Daisy Wendeln was born on November 1, 1913 in Syracuse, Nebraska to Rudolph and Elizabeth (Jacobs) Sugden. She passed away on Thursday, July 26, 2007 at Community Memorial Hospital in Syracuse, NE at the age of 93 years, 8 months and 25 days. She attended Syracuse Schools and graduated in 1913 after graduating and obtaining a teaching certificate from Peru...

Marie Kraenow

Marie Kraenow

Jul 26, 2007

Marie Kraenow was born on December 1, 1921 in Ryors, Missouri to Wesley R. and Lizzie (Reithmeyer) Redden. She passed away on Thursday, July 26, 2007 at Midlands Hospital in Papillion, NE at the age of 85 years, 7 months and 25 days. She was united in marriage in 1936 to Ray Nixon and together they had three children, Irvin,...

Heye Parde

Heye Parde

Jul 23, 2007

Heye was born May 16, 1912, in Sterling, Nebraska, to Eilert and Mareke (Weber) Parde. He departed this life on July 23, 2007 at the Good Samaritan Center in Syracuse at the age of 95 years, 2 months and 7 days. Heye married Tena Harms, January 14, 1937, at Pickerill, Nebraska, and to this union they raised 4 children, Darlene,...

Carol Sue Bjork

Carol Sue Bjork

Jul 23, 2007

Carol Bjork was born September 19, 1944, in Maryville, Missouri, to Lawrence and Ruby (Pruitt) Zimmerman. She passed away, July 23, 2007, at Community Memorial Hospital, at the age of 62 years, 10 months, and 4 days. Carol married Charles Bjork, on November 28, 1964, at St. Gregory Barbarigo Catholic Church, in Maryville, Missouri, and to this union they raised...

Lannis L. Ewart

Lannis L. Ewart

Jul 14, 2007

Lannis Laurine Ewart was born on March 23, 1945 in Plattsmouth, Nebraska to Larry and Shirley (Leesley) Carey. She passed away on Saturday, July 14, 2007 at the Life Care Center of Omaha at the age of 62 years. She is survived by : 3 Sons: Robert Cusatis, Jr. of Omaha, NE; Bradley Cusatis, Sr. of Lincoln, NE; Tim Cusatis,...

Geraldine Bruns

Geraldine Bruns

Jul 12, 2007

In Loving Memory of Geraldine Bruns Geraldine Mickle was born on December 13, 1921 to Harry and Anna (Viox) Mickle in Avoca, Nebraska. She died on July 12, 2007 at Bryan LGH East in Lincoln, Nebraska at the age of 85 years, 6 months, and 28 days. Geraldine married Maynard Ralph Bruns on December 23, 1942 at the United Church...

Charles E. Spangler

Charles E. Spangler

Jul 11, 2007

Spangler, Charles E., age 80, of rural Murray, NE, died Wednesday July 11, 2007. Born Murray March 16,1927 to C. Everett and Ellen Spangler, he was a graduate of Iowa State College, and a Navy veteran who participated in the Bikini Atoll Atomic Bomb tests in the Pacific. A lifelong farmer, he was honored by the Federal Land Bank in...

Marvin Guy Kimbell

Marvin Guy Kimbell

Jul 5, 2007

Marvin Guy Kimbell was born on January 15, 1920 in Elmwood, Nebraska to Guy and Lillian (Kunz) Kimbell. He passed away on Thursday, July 5, 2007 at the Good Samaritan Center in Syracuse, Nebraska at the age of 87 years. He was united in marriage on June 6, 1948 to Verneda Hagerman at the First Lutheran Church 'North Branch' in...

Erna Wilhelmina Dodenhof

Erna Wilhelmina Dodenhof

Jul 4, 2007

Erna Wilhelmina Dodenhof was born to Herman and Katie (Heins) Krumwiede on January 7, 1913, in Loup City, Nebraska. She passed away at her daughter Leila's home on Wednesday, July 4, 2007, at the age of 94 years, 5 months, and 27 days. Erna married Henry Dodenhof, on February 21, 1931, in Ashton, Nebraska, and to this union they raised...

Harold Lane Brugman

Harold Lane Brugman

Jun 26, 2007

Harold Lane Brugman went to his eternal home on June 26, 2007. He was born to Roy and Nellie Brugman on August 27, 1925 on a farm near Douglas, Nebraska. Harold was baptized and confirmed at the Douglas United Methodist Church. He was united in marriage to Ardys Hunt on August 14, 1947. Harold farmed near and around Douglas his...

Lucy L. Mendenhall

Lucy L. Mendenhall

Jun 22, 2007

Lucy L. Mendenhall, 97, Elmwood, died Friday (6/22/07) at the Beatrice Good Samaritan Center. Born March 20, 1910, in Farragut, Iowa, to Eugene and Bernice (Higgins) Ripley. Married to Eldon Mendenhall on June 4, 1929, in Shenandoah, Iowa. Survivors: daughters, sons-in-law, Beth and Dale Maschmann, Deshler, Marilyn and Dwight Knapp, Northfield, Ohio; grandchildren, spouses, Kim and Tom Sheppard, Decorah, Iowa,...

Vonia Hallowell

Vonia Hallowell

Jun 19, 2007

Vonia M. Hallowell was born May 21, 1903, to Harry and Thea (Nelson) Peterson in Bennet, Nebraska. She died June 19, 2007, in the Holmes Lake Manor, in Lincoln, Nebraska, at the age of 104 years, and 29 days. Vonia married September 18, 1929, to Raymond Hallowell, in Panama, Nebraska, and to this union they raised 3 children Shirley, Dean,...

Ronald Lee Howard, Sr.

Ronald Lee Howard, Sr.

Jun 17, 2007

Ronald Lee Howard, Sr was born on December 11, 1944 in Falls City, NE to Raymond and Mary Howard. He passed away on June 17, 2007 in Omaha, NE at the age of 62 years. He is survived by Daughters: Pennie Robinson and J.L. of Omaha, NE; Ruth Howard of Glenwood, IA, 3 Grandchildren, Tony Howard, Jonathan Robinson, Joe Howard....

Dixie Lee Kuhn

Dixie Lee Kuhn

Jun 7, 2007

Dixie Lee Kuhn, was born July 8, 1941, in Oroville, California, to Leonard and Ruth (Sjogren) Baker. She passed away, June 7, 2007, in Lauri, Missouri, at the age of 65 years, 10 months, and 30 days. Dixie married Roger Kuhn on September 22, 1957, in Papillion, NE. To this union, they raised two children Roger and Vicki. Dixie was...

Barb Schram

Barb Schram

Jun 5, 2007

Barb was born December 2, 1942, to John and Martha (Weidner) Engelhaupt, in Butte, Nebraska. She passed away Tuesday, June 5, 2007, at her home, along the Platte River, at the age of 64 years, 6 months, and 3 days. Barb married Thomas Schram in Papillion, Nebraska, on December 24, 1963, and to this union they raised 2 sons Mike...

Calvin W. Schutz

Calvin W. Schutz

Jun 3, 2007

Calvin W. Schutz was born on May 18, 1920 in Otoe, Nebraska to Edward and Sophie (Knickman) Schutz. He passed away on Sunday, June 3, 2007 at the Good Samaritan Center in Syracuse, Nebraska at the age of 87 years. He was raised and attended school in the Otoe area where he made this home and began his farming career....

Theda Elna Roecker

Theda Elna Roecker

May 29, 2007

Theda E. "Teddy" Roecker was born on May 12, 1939 in Randolph, Vermont to Chester and Elnora (Barrett) Manning. She passed away on Tuesday, May 29, 2007 at her home in Syracuse, Nebraska at the age of 68 years, 17 days. Teddy was united in marriage on December 12, 1970 in Randolph, Vermont to Rolland "Sam" Roecker. Together they raised...

Charles F Sayers

Charles F Sayers

May 25, 2007

Charles F. "Charlie" Sayers was born on January 29, 1944 in Lincoln, Nebraska to Harold E. and Leona (Baker) Sayers. He passed away Friday, May 25, 2007 at his home in Murray, Nebraska at the age of 63 years. He attended Plattsmouth High School and in 1962 entered into the United States Navy and served until 1965 during the Vietnam...

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