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Constance "Connie" Atkinson

Constance "Connie" Atkinson

Oct 24, 2013

Constance E. Atkinson (Connie) was born to Herman and Elinor Marguerite (Krieger) Atkinson in Hawarden, IA; on July 20, 1951 and passed away after a valiant fight with ovarian cancer on October 24, 2013 in Omaha, NE; at the age of 62 years, 3 months and 4 days. She was baptized into the Lutheran Church Missouri Synod at St. Paul's...

Chilton C. Smithey

Chilton C. Smithey

Oct 23, 2013

Chilton C. Smithey, 79, of Milford, NE; was born on August 14, 1934, in Gorman, TX to Nicholas and Iva Lorean (Simpson) Duggan and passed away on October 23, 2013, in Milford, NE. She attended and graduated from Corbin High School in Corbin, TX. She then attended business college in Oklahoma. Chilton married A.B. "Bud" Smithey in 1957 in Grand...

Clara M. Hillmann

Clara M. Hillmann

Oct 19, 2013

Clara Hillmann was born on August 18, 1912, in Middle Creek, Nebraska to Gregor and Margaretha (Wempen) Preisinger and passed away on October 19, 2013, at the age of 101 years, 2 months and 1 day. Clara was baptized on November 10, 1912, and confirmed on April 10, 1927, at Middle Creek Church. Clara was united in marriage to Carl...

Clarence G. "Chuck" Oltman

Clarence G. "Chuck" Oltman

Oct 13, 2013

Clarence George Oltman was born May 13, 1925 in Cortland, Nebraska, the son of George and Sophia Catherine (Drewes) Oltman and passed away on October 13, 2013 in Seward, Nebraska at the age of 88 years and 5 months. Chuck attended the Cortland School System. Chuck enlisted with the U.S. Army and was inducted September 29, 1943 and was received...

Ray "Dean" Richardson

Ray "Dean" Richardson

Oct 12, 2013

Ray Dean Richardson was born November 7, 1937 in Corydon, Iowa, the son of James Clifford "J.C." and Harriet Christine (Johnson) Richardson. Dean passed away in Seward, Nebraska on October 12, 2013 at the age of 75 years, 11 months, 5 days. Dean moved with his family at a young age to Pender, Nebraska and he was a 1955 graduate...

Virginia L. Ohlschwager

Virginia L. Ohlschwager

Oct 11, 2013

Virginia Lee (Davis) Ohlschwager was born October 19, 1944 in Lincoln, Nebraska the daughter of Pearl Ivin and Beatrice (Gilliams) Corning and passed away on October 11, 2013 at her home in Lincoln, Nebraska at the age of 68 years, 11 months, 22 days. Virginia attended Lincoln High School. On September 18, 1964, Virginia was united in marriage to Donald...

James W Sommerer

James W Sommerer

Oct 6, 2013

James William Sommerer was born June 8, 1932 in Craig, Nebraska, the son of William Allen and Ethel Lorraine (Wedegren) Sommerer and passed away on October 6, 2013 at his home in Seward, Nebraska at the age of 81 years, 3 months, 28 days. James was a graduate of Uehling High School. On July 17, 1971 James was united in...

Delores Svoboda

Delores Svoboda

Oct 2, 2013

Delores Ann (Hraban) Svoboda was born August 28, 1929 in Bruno, Nebraska, the daughter of James and Emma (Stoupa) Hraban and passed away on October 2, 2013 in Lincoln, Nebraska at the age of 84 years, 1 month, 4 days. Delores attended rural school near Bruno and later Weston School. On April 20, 1949 she was united in marriage to...

Daniel Moravec

Daniel Moravec

Sep 23, 2013

Daniel Moravec was born March 18, 1954 in Seward, Nebraska, the son of Edmund Ivan and Gladys Mary (Robison) Moravec and passed away at his lifelong home in rural Seward, Nebraska on Monday, September 23, 2013 at the age of 59 years, 6 months, 5 days. Dan attended Kindergarten at District 87 and the remainder of his schooling was in...

Margaret H. Douglas

Margaret H. Douglas

Sep 12, 2013

Margaret Helen (Cochrane) Douglas was born January 21, 1937 in Milford, Nebraska, the daughter of John and Helen (Darling) Cochrane. Margaret passed away on September 12, 2013 in Ashland, Nebraska at the age of 76 years, 7 months, 22 days. She lived most of her life in the Bethany and Havelock areas of Lincoln and was a graduate of Lincoln...

Jean E. Magnuson

Jean E. Magnuson

Sep 10, 2013

Jean Ellen (Douglas) Magnuson was born August 15, 1933 in Margaretville, New York, the daughter of Rev. Milfred Edward and Harriett Ellen (Hardin) Douglas and passed away on September 10, 2013 in Seward, Nebraska at the age of 80 years, 26 days. Jean was raised in New York state where her father served many churches as a Methodist minister. In...

Margaret E. Sommerfeld

Margaret E. Sommerfeld

Sep 9, 2013

Funeral services for Margaret E. Sommerfeld, 83, of Seward, formerly of Norfolk, will be 10:30 a.m., Thursday, September 12, 2013, at Grace Lutheran Church in Norfolk. Reverend Ray Wilke will officiate. Burial will be in Hillcrest Memorial Park Cemetery and visitations will be Wednesday from 4 to 7 p.m., at the Home for Funerals. Mrs. Sommerfeld died Monday, September 9,...

David A. Tesina

David A. Tesina

Aug 20, 2013

David Alleyn Tesina was born on January 28, 1949, in Lincoln, NE; to John Adolph and Louise Katherine (Hoffbauer) Tesina and passed away on August 20, 2013, in Lincoln, NE; at the age of 64 years, 6 months and 23 days. David grew up on a farm west of Dwight, NE; he attended Assumption Catholic School and then onto High...

Russell "Red" A. Keller

Russell "Red" A. Keller

Aug 17, 2013

Russell "Red" Allen Keller was born on July 23, 1919, in Colfax County, Nebraska to Robert and Edith Mae (Black) Keller and passed away on August 17, 2013, in Seward, Nebraska at the age of 94 years and 25 days. Russell attended country school until the 8th grade, then he began attending school in Schuyler, Nebraska. Russell was a farmhand...

Reynelda Maixner

Reynelda Maixner

Aug 5, 2013

Reynelda Roberta Joan Maixner was born on May 19, 1927 in Dwight NE. Rey was the youngest of eleven children born to Hattie Gabriel Stava and Frank Joseph Maixner and passed away on August 5, 2013. Rey is survived by her 28 nieces and nephews. She graduated from Assumption High School where she was known as "Tootie". Rey attended the...

Joyce L. Fuller

Joyce L. Fuller

Aug 3, 2013

Joyce Louise (Lottes) Fuller was born on May 21, 1934, in York, Nebraska to Leo & Hazel (Connor) Lottes. She passed away on August 3, 2013, in Seward Nebraska. Joyce was born raised and attended school in York, Nebraska. On January 3, 1951, Joyce married Max Eugene Fuller in York, Nebraska and they were married for 61 years. She traveled...

Russell L. Herrold

Russell L. Herrold

Jul 28, 2013

In Loving Memory of Russell Herrold Russell Lawrence Herrold was born August 8, 1952 in Seward, Nebraska the son of Alvin Herrold, Jr. and Shirley Maxine (Swanson) Herrold. Russell passed away in Seward, Nebraska on July 28, 2013 at the age of 60 years, 11 months, 20 days. Russell was baptized and confirmed at the Methodist Church in Seward and...

Helen M. Craig

Helen M. Craig

Jul 26, 2013

Helen Marie Craig was born on January 1, 1931, four and one half miles east of Seward, to Paul August and Jessie Iona (Comer) Bock and passed away at her home in Seward, Nebraska on July 26, 2013 at the age of 82 years, 6 months, and 25 days. Helen was baptized and confirmed at St. John Lutheran Church in...

Elsa M. Munk

Elsa M. Munk

Jul 22, 2013

Elsa Marjorie Munk was born November 3, 1917 at Omaha, NE to John Alfred and Anna (Oberg) Nelson and passed away on July 22, 2013 in Seward, NE. She was baptized on September 9, 1918, and confirmed march 20, 1932 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Omaha. She graduated from North High School in Omaha, with the class of 1935. During...

Mary A. Pekarek

Mary A. Pekarek

Jul 21, 2013

Mary Antionette Pekarek was born on June 13, 1928 in Dwight, NE; to Anton and Antonia (Mojzis) Truksa and passed away on July 21, 2013 in Seward, NE; at the age of 85 years, 1 month and 8 days. Mary was the youngest of 8 children. She grew up on farms in Butler County. She attended Seward County-District 41 grade...

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