U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current
Vlcek - Mildred M., 80, Lincoln, died Thursday (12/13/2001).
Services: 11 a.m. today, Lincoln Memorial Funeral Home, 6800 S. 14th St. Private inurnment at a later date. Visitation: until services today, funeral home. Memorials to Saint Elizabeth's Volunteer Program and Capital Humane Society.
Wallman - Emma, 83, Syracuse, died Thursday (12/13/2001) at home.
Services: 11 a.m. Tuesday, Luther Memorial Lutheran Church, Syracuse. Graveside Services: 2:30 p.m., Zion Lutheran Church Cemetery, Pickrell. Visitation: 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. today, Fusselman-Wymore-Marshall Funeral Home, Syracuse; one hour before services Tuesday, church. Memorials to family's choice.
Weilage - Alvin H., 93, Lincoln, died Friday (12/14/2001).
Memorial service: 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, Trinity United Methodist Church. Burial: 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, Lincoln Memorial Park. Visitation: until 9:30 a.m. Tuesday, Roper and Sons Mortuary, 4300 O St. Memorials to church. Condolences may be E-mailed to contact@roperandsons.com.
Weinhold - Georgianna, 91, York, died Saturday (12/15/2001). Graduate, Utica High School. Farmed Waco and Gresham area.
Survivors: nephews and wives, Clinton and Beverly Hoover, Stan and Kayla Hoover, all of Lincoln, Richard and Margaret Hoover, Grand Island, Jerry Hoover, Albuquerque, N.M.; 18 grandnieces and nephews; 26 great-grandnieces and nephews; four great-great-grand nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by parents, Henry and Ada (Lanphere) Hoover; husband, Albert; brothers, sisters-in-law, David and Alta Hoover, Ragan and Louise Hoover.
Services: 2 p.m. Tuesday, St. Paul Lutheran Church, Utica. The Rev. Arthur Brinkmeyer. Utica Cemetery. Visitation: 5-8:30 p.m. today, Volzke Mortuary; 11 a.m. until time of service, church. Memorials to the church or Emmanuel Ev. Lutheran Church, York.
Westerlund - Rolland L., 70, Lincoln, died Wednesday (12/12/2001).
Services: 2 p.m. today, Butherus, Maser & Love Funeral Home, 4040 A St. Graveside Services: 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, Morton Mills, Iowa, Cemetery. Memorials to Valley Hope, Norton, Kan., in care of the family.
Whisenhunt - Calvin Leo, 72, Firth, died Tuesday (12/11/2001) in Lincoln.
Services: 11 a.m. today, Heer Mortuary, Brush, Colo. Memorials to the family.
Wimberly - Mary P., 82, Lincoln, died Sunday (12/16/2001).
Services: 11 a.m. Tuesday, Lincoln Memorial Funeral Home, 6800 S. 14th St. Visitation pending.
Young - Florence A., 71, Swanton, widow of Kenneth A., died Friday (12/14/2001).
Services: 1:30 p.m. Saturday, Swanton City Auditorium. Visitation: 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Thursday and Friday; family will greet friends 6-8 p.m. Friday, all at Zajicek Funeral Home, Wilber. Memorials to family in care of funeral home.
Adams - Eva K., 97, Central City, formerly Belgrade, widow of Ottie, died Saturday (12/15/2001). Born, North Bend. Former employee, Adams Oil Co.
Survivors: sons, Charles, Lewis, both Belgrade; eight grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; one stepgreat-grandchild.
Services: 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, Palmer Funeral Home, Fullerton. Main Cemetery near Belgrade. Visitation: 4-7 p.m. today, Palmer Funeral Home, Fullerton.
Ballance - Darleen Marie, 69, Eagle, died Saturday (12/15/2001).
Service: 1 p.m. Wednesday, Roper and Sons Mortuary, 4300 O St. Visitation: today until services, funeral home. Memorials to Saint Elizabeth Hospice Care. Condolences to contact@roperandsons.com
Bogle - Dorothy, 79, Prairie Home, died Saturday (12/15/2001) in Lincoln.
Services: 11 a.m. Wednesday, Lincoln Memorial Funeral Home, 6800 S. 14th St. Visitation: noon-9 p.m. today, with family greeting friends 7-9 p.m., funeral home. Memorials to Prairie Home United Methodist Church.
Britton - Edward C., 83, Beatrice, died Sunday (12/16/2001) in Lincoln. Born, Fort Madison, Iowa. Retired licensed practical nurse, La Belle, Mo. Army Air Corps veteran, World War II, and veteran of Korean War.
Survivors: wife, Audrey; daughter, Kelly Peters, Fort Madison, Iowa, Brandee Leutzinger, Beatrice, Mary Walters-Parker, Swanton; sons, Mark Walters, Quincy, Ill., Mike Walters, Watauga, Texas; six grandchildren; one great-grandchild; brothers, Skip, Barttell, Ill., Frank, Woody, both Fort Madison; sisters, Beulah Britton, Juanita Gilpin, both Fort Madison.
Memorial Services: 1 p.m. Wednesday, Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses, Beatrice. Private family burial of cremains, Evergreen Home Cemetery, Beatrice. Cremation. Register book available for signatures: today until 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, Fox Funeral Home, Beatrice; one hour before services, Kingdom Hall. Memorials to family.
Bruner - Marie H., 85, Brainard, died Dec. 13 in David City.
Memorial service: 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Holy Trinity Catholic Church, Brainard. No visitation. Rosary: 7 p.m. Wednesday, church. Memorials in lieu of flowers to donor's choice. Holesovsky Mortuary, Brainard.
Bumstead - Charles A. "Chuck," 83, Ashland, died Wednesday (12/12/2001) in Lincoln.
Services: 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, Ashland Care Center Chapel. Wadlow-Rozanek Colonial Chapel, 5200 R St.
Burbach - Edward H., 79, Lincoln, died Sunday (12/16/2001). Born, Lincoln (2/11/22). Member, Trinity Lutheran Church, Carpenters Union 1055, WSI.
Survivors: wife, Mildred; sons, daughters-in-law, John and Patricia, Allan and Betty, Richard, all Lincoln; grandchildren, Angelena and Lucas Burbach; brothers, sisters-in-law, Robert, Elmer and Lena, Donald and Helen, Melvin and Marilyn, all Lincoln; sisters, brother-in-law, Pauline Seward, Helen Goeschel, Ardis Prochnow, Marilyn and Jess Johnson, all Lincoln; nieces; nephews. Preceded in death by parents, John and Katherine; sister, Marie Fischer; brothers, William, John and Kenneth Burbach.
Services: 10 a.m. Thursday, Trinity Lutheran Church, 12th and H streets. Lincoln Memorial Park. Visitation; 8 a.m.-9 p.m. today and Wednesday, Butherus, Maser & Love Funeral Home, 4040 A St.; one hour before services, church. Memorials to church.
Dallmann - Evelyn Ruth "Lyn," 74, Lincoln, died Thursday (12/13/2001).
Celebration of life: 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, Country Bible Church, 148th Street and Roca Road, Bennet 68317 (from Bennet, two miles south and one mile west; from Hickman, two miles north and six miles east). Cremation. No viewing. Memorials in lieu of flowers to missions, in care of church. Lincoln Memorial Funeral Home, 6800 S. 14th St.
Diekmann - Ralph H., 80, Beatrice, died Sunday (12/16/2001). Born, rural Plymouth. Army Air Forces veteran, World War II. Retired clerk, Bill and John's Liquor Store.
Survivors: wife, Ruth; sisters, Liela Meinke, Lincoln, Lodeen Clausen, Beatrice, Twila Hancock, Montrose, Colo.; brother, Arlan, Tecumseh; nieces; nephews.
Services: 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, St. Paul Lutheran Church, Beatrice. Evergreen Home Cemetery, Beatrice. Visitation: today until 9:30 p.m., Fox Funeral Home, Beatrice; one hour before services, church. In lieu of flowers, memorial established to family's choice with Harlan and Pat Parde in charge.
Emery - Ethel C., 81, Beatrice, formerly Maryville, Mo., widow of Elmer, died Monday (12/17/2001). Born, Lewiston. Foster grandparent at the Beatrice State Developmental Center.
Survivors: daughters, Bonnie Stevens, Beatrice, Cheryl Carter, Burlington Junction, Mo., Linda Koehler, Hamilton, Mo.; sons, Chet Ross, Rick Emery, Randy Emery, all of Pickering, Mo., Gary Emery, Bedford, Iowa, John Emery, Maryville, Mo.; 19 grandchildren; 39 great-grandchildren; sister, Wauneta Weber, Beatrice; nieces and nephews.
Services: 10:30 a.m. Thursday, First Assembly of God Church, Beatrice. Private family burial, Vesta Cemetery. Visitation: today until 9:30 p.m. Wednesday, Fox Funeral Home, Beatrice; one hour before services, church. Memorials to church.
Friedly - Hallye Ruth Thiemann, 94, Pawnee City, widow of Arthur, died Sunday (12/16/2001). Born near Pawnee City. Homemaker.
Survivors: son, Ferd, Pawnee City; daughters, Helen Shockley, Bellevue, Colo., Anna Mae Davis, Pawnee City; 11 grandchildren; 21 great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandson; brothers, Ross and Evertt, both Pawnee City, Richard, Amity, Mo.; sisters, Alta, Pawnee City, Beulah, Lafayette, Ind.; nieces; nephews.
Services: 10:30 a.m. Thursday, United Methodist Church, Pawnee City. Pawnee City Cemetery. Visitation: 5-8 p.m. Wednesday, Wherry Brothers Mortuary, Pawnee City.
Garcia - Mark Adam Welte, 17, Louisville, died Friday (12/14/2001).
Services: 10:30 a.m. today, Faith Missionary Church, Weeping Water (corrected location).
Gardner - Henriette R., 98, Lincoln, died Saturday (12/15/2001).
Service: 11 a.m. Wednesday, Rudge Chapel, Wyuka. Visitation: 2-9 p.m. today, Roper and Sons Mortuary, 4300 O St. Memorials to Holy Trinity Episcopal Church or family. Condolences to contact@roperandsons.com.
Hahn - Emma R., 88, Nebraska City, formerly Lincoln, Unadilla and Omaha, widow of Richard, died Sunday (12/16/2001). Born, Fontanelle, Iowa. Nurses aid.
Survivors: daughter, Naomi Davis, Crete; three grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; three stepgrandchildren; five stepgreat-grandchildren; brother, Boyd Turner, Port Angeles, Wash.; niece and nephews.
Services: 10 a.m. Thursday, Fusselman-Wymore-Marshall Funeral Home Chapel, Syracuse. Unadilla Cemetery. Visitation: 1-9 p.m. today; 9 a.m.-9 p.m. Wednesday; 9 a.m. until services, funeral home.
Havelka - Alden H., 72, rural Wahoo, died Sunday (12/16/2001).
Services: 2 p.m. Friday, Czech Presbyterian Church. Weston Cemetery. Evening service: 7 p.m. today, Svoboda Funeral Home, Wahoo. Visitation: 1-8 p.m. Thursday, funeral home; one hour before services, church. Memorials to the church, Saint Elizabeth Hospice of Saunders County or Hour of Power.
Jackson - Orlo M., 84, Lake of the Woods, Locust Grove, Va., died Saturday (12/15/2001). Born, O'dell.
Survivors: wife, Maribess "Sam"; sons, Pat, Mike, both Albuquerque, N.M.; stepdaughter Melissa Kesterson, Townsend, Va.; five grandchildren.
Services: 11 a.m. Friday, Lake of the Woods, Locust Grove, Va. Culpeper National Cemetery, Culpeper, Va. Visitation: family will receive friends following service, church. Johnson Funeral Home, Locust Grove.
Jackson - Ruby M., 90, Lincoln, widow of Leon, died Saturday (12/15/2001). Born, Memphis (5/18/11). Member, Capital City Christian Church.
Survivors: daughters, sons-in-law, Marcia and Robert Walter, Joyce and Hal Hasselbalch, all Lincoln; sons, daughters-in-law, Bill and Adele, Wahoo, Jim and Sandra, Orange Park, Fla.; 14 grandchildren; 35 great-grandchildren; sister, Laura Shadonix, Wahoo; sisters-in-law, Eleanor Wagner, Delta, Colo., Phyllis Wagner, Wahoo.
Services: 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, Capital City Christian Church. Graveside Services: 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, Ashland Cemetery, Ashland. Pallbearers: Russell Loos, Robert A. Loos, Marty Walter, Dan Walter, Ron Walter, Doug Bordovsky. Honorary pallbearers: David Walter, Rex Bleeker, John Jackson, Scott McCoy, Ed Dwyer, and Bobby Recker. Visitation: one hour before services, church. Memorials to church. Metcalf Funeral Home, 245 N. 27th St.
Jacoby - Herman, 88, Lincoln, died Sunday (12/16/2001). Born, Lincoln (6/26/13) to Andrew and Elizabeth (Irick). Memberships: Faith United Church of Christ; American Legion Post 3; VFW Post 131; American Historical Society of Germans from Russia; Masonic East Lincoln Lodge 210 A.F.& M.; Sesostris Shrine Temple of Lincoln; Moose Lodge 175; Travelers; Protective Association of America.
Survivors: wife, Blanche (Hawkins); sons, daughter-in-law, Paul and Laura, Lincoln, Dale Jacoby and fiancee, Donna Morton, Jacksonville, N.C.; daughters, sons-in-law, Linda Jacoby-Mussenden and Franklin, Karen Spath, all of Lincoln; nine grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; sisters, brothers-in-law, Elizabeth Gorka, Leah and Robert Magee, all of Lincoln, Esther Bennett, Whitewater, Wis., Pauline Dinges, Bellevue, Wash.; nieces and nephews.
Services: 1 p.m. Wednesday, Lincoln Memorial Funeral Home, 6800 S. 14th St. Pastor Clarence Higgins. Lincoln Memorial Park. Pallbearers: Jerry Jacoby, Roland Gorka, Mike Gorka, Randy Fox, Jim Vickars, Jerry Hawkins. Honorary pallbearers: Danny Jacoby, David Jacoby, Don Kreiger, Leroy Fox, Jim Hawkins, Wesley Hawkins, Mike Sieler, Wayne Breyer. Visitation: 5-9 p.m. today, with family 5-8 p.m.; 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Wednesday, funeral home. Memorials to American Heart & Lung Association or St. Jude's Hospital.
Janousek - Delano F. "Del," 68, Lincoln, died Saturday (12/15/2001). Born, Brainard to Ernest and Mary (Rech) Janousek. Retired from Burlington Northern Railroad after 36 years. Korean War veteran. Member: VFW Post No. 131; DAV Post No. 7.
Survivors: wife, Joan, daughter, son-in-law, Cheryl and Mike Cheever, Lincoln; sons, daughter-in-law, Rob, Lincoln, Jim and Denise, Lincoln; grandchildren, Nichole Janousek, Dakotah, Chayton Cheever; sisters, brothers-in-law, Marlene and Skip Kaluza, Lincoln, Ellen and Jon Lutz, Lady Lakes, Fla.; brothers, sisters-in-law, Bud and Kim Janousek, Firth, Leota and Judy Janousek, Omaha; nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by parents; brothers, Shorty and Ernie.
Services: 3 p.m. today, Lincoln Memorial Funeral Home, 6800 S. 14th St. The Rev. Steve Ratzlaff. Lincoln Memorial Park. Military honors by VFW Posts No. 131 and No. 3606. Pallbearers: Kelly Kolb, Karl Wirka, Fritz Stoner, Denny Gardner, Jack Douglass, John Schieb. Visitation: 9 a.m. today until services, funeral home. Memorials to American Diabetes Association.
Jones - Cecil G. Sr., 86, Bennet, widow of Sarah (Jo), died Saturday (12/15/2001) in Lincoln.
Services: 2 p.m. Wednesday, Bennet Community Church. Visitation: today, noon-9 p.m. with family 6-8 p.m.; Wednesday, 8-11 a.m., Butherus, Maser & Love Funeral Home, 4040 A St. and one hour before services, church. Memorials to family.
Livengood - Ray W., 84, Bruning, died Monday (12/17/2001) in Hebron. Born, Bruning. World War II veteran, U.S. Army. Retired mail clerk.
Survivors: brother, Eugene, Bruning; sister, Ruth Cutter, Ralston; nieces and nephews.
Services: 1 p.m. Thursday, United Methodist Church, Burning. Bruning City Cemetery. Visitation: 2 -7 p.m. Wednesday, Bruning Memorial Funeral Home.
