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Vernon F. Lostroh

Vernon F. Lostroh

Jan 24, 2013

Vernon Fred Lostroh was born on April 30, 1926 to Louis and Sette (Borchers) Lostroh on a farm northwest of Emerald, which is now Pawnee Lake. He was baptized and confirmed at Zion Lutheran Church, where he was a lifetime member. He attended Lancaster School District 80, and Pleasant Dale High School. At the age of 18, he was inducted...

Robert (Bob) Heyen

Robert (Bob) Heyen

Jan 23, 2013

Robert William Heyen was born August 8, 1926 in Milford, Nebraska to Claus and Myrtle Crolla (Bloodhart) Heyen and passed away in Seward, Nebraska on January 23, 2013 at the age of 86 years, 5 months, 15 days. Bob served in the U.S. Navy during World War II. He was united in marriage to Delores Darlene Imig in 1948 and...

Ileen M Walden

Ileen M Walden

Jan 11, 2013

Ileen Martha Walden was born October 27, 1921 on a farm 2 1/2 miles south of Goehner, Nebraska in Seward County, to Carl Christian and Anna Marie (Wussler) Hansen and passed away on January 11, 2013 at Sunrise Country Manor in Milford, Nebraska at the age of 91 years, 2 months, 15 days. Ileen was baptized on April 23, 1922...

Mary Christine "Chris" Klintworth

Mary Christine "Chris" Klintworth

Jan 8, 2013

Mary Christine Warnke was born on March 11, 1952, to John and Faye (Fahrenholtz) Warnke in Nebraska City, Nebraska. She was the oldest of two children born to this union, having a younger sister Pat. Chris received the blessing of Holy Baptism on August 3, 1952 at the Evangelical Lutheran Church Auburn and was confirmed on May 28, 1968. She...

Robert L. Policky

Robert L. Policky

Jan 7, 2013

Robert Lee Policky was born June 12, 1940 on the family farm near Bee, Nebraska, the son of Leonard J. and Wilma S. (Pelan) Policky and passed away on January 7, 2013 at home near Pleasant Dale, Nebraska at the age of 72 years, 6 months, 26 days. Bob attended District 28 grade school and was a 1958 graduate of...

Valerie Sandra Johnson

Valerie Sandra Johnson

Jan 6, 2013

Valerie Sandra Johnson was born on December 23, 1963, in Santa Barbara, CA; to Douglas Randall and Lillian May (Huot) Bain and passed away on January 6, 2013, in Milford, NE; at the age of 49 years and 14 days. She grew up in Watsonville, CA; where she attended high school and graduated in 1981. Valerie enlisted into the United...

Lawrence Sedlak

Lawrence Sedlak

Dec 29, 2012

Lawrence "Larry" Lee Sedlak was born on April 2, 1944, in David City, NE; to Joseph and Frances (Coufal) Sedlak and passed away on December 29, 2012, in Lincoln, NE; at the age of 68 years, 8 months and 27 days. Larry grew up in Dwight and was a 1961 graduate of East Butler High School. He enlisted into the...

Fred A. Friend

Fred A. Friend

Dec 25, 2012

Fred Allen Friend was born January 13, 1948 in Akron, Ohio the son of Fred Friend, Jr. and Mary K. (Blankenship) Friend. Fred passed away in Omaha, Nebraska on December 25, 2012 at the age of 64 years, 11 months, 12 days. Fred was a 1967 graduate of Kenmore High School in Akron, Ohio. He served in the U.S. Navy...

Larry L. Shaw

Larry L. Shaw

Dec 23, 2012

Larry Lee Shaw was born November 28, 1940 in Lincoln, Nebraska to Chester Merrill and Ruth Eleanor (Chamberlain) Shaw and passed away in Lincoln, Nebraska on December 23, 2012 at the age of 72 years, 25 days. Larry attended Pleasant Dale Elementary School and was a 1958 graduate of Milford High School. He attended NE Vocational Technical School (now Southeast...

Virginia M. Hoffbauer

Virginia M. Hoffbauer

Dec 22, 2012

Virginia Marie (Hotovy) Hoffbauer was born July 22, 1927 near Brainard, Nebraska to Jacob and Emily (Houdek) Hotovy and passed away on December 22, 2012 at the age of 85 years, 5 months. Virginia's father passed away when she was eight years old and her mother later remarried John Kresse. Virginia was a 1945 graduate of Dwight Assumption High School....

Rod Thomas

Rod Thomas

Dec 21, 2012

Rodney Eugene Thomas was born July 17, 1953 in Kentucky and passed away on December 21, 2012 in Lincoln, Nebraska at the age of 59 years, 5 months, 4 days. Rod grew up in Belleville, Illinois where he attended school for 12 years. Rod was preceded in death by his adoptive mother, Betty Eulene (Trupp) Thomas in October of 2012....

Josephine M Klein

Josephine M Klein

Dec 16, 2012

Josephine Marie (Schmit) Klein was born to Cornelius and Martha (Speicher) Schmit on March 19, 1920 near Bellwood, Nebraska and passed away on December 16, 2012 in Seward, Nebraska at the age of 92 years, 8 months, 27 days. Josephine attended country school, Humphrey St. Francis and Bellwood and graduated from David City High School in 1937 with a degree...

Ronald Vaughn Welch

Ronald Vaughn Welch

Dec 16, 2012

Ronald Vaughn Welch was born February 28, 1961 to Victor Virgil and Lola Lauree (Olston) Welch in Okinawa, Japan and passed away at his home in Goehner, Nebraska on December 16, 2012 at the age of 51 years, 9 months, 18 days. Ron was a graduate of Seward High School. He served in the U.S. Navy from 1980 to 1984....

Doris M Davis

Doris M Davis

Dec 16, 2012

Doris Mae Davis was born on January 3, 1925, at Talmage, NE; to Arnold and Amelia (Frerichs) Guthals. and passed away on December 16, 2012, in Seward, NE; at the age of 87 years, 11 months and 13 days. Doris graduated from Talmage high School in 1942, and attended business college at Lincoln School of Commerce. She married Lyle L....

Shelly Kriz

Shelly Kriz

Dec 14, 2012

Michelle Lyn "Shelly" Kriz was born on March 19, 1975, in Omaha, NE; to David and Lynette (Row) Vyhlidal and passed away on December 14, 2012 in David City, NE; at the age of 37 years, 8 months and 25 days. Shelly grew up in Omaha where she attended and graduated from Northwest High School with the class of 1993....

Richard A. Tomandl

Richard A. Tomandl

Dec 12, 2012

Richard A. Tomandl, 88, passed away in his home in Mobile, Alabama on December 12, 2012. He is now in the presence of his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Richard was born in Bee, Nebraska on June 21, 1924, graduated from Seward High School in 1942 and married his sweetheart Mary Jane Lierman on March 27, 1942. He served his...

Dorothy M. Kozisek

Dorothy M. Kozisek

Dec 12, 2012

Dorothy Mae Kozisek was born on November 25, 1925, in rural Waco, NE; to William A and Minnie (Behrens) Brackhan and passed away on December 12, 2012, in Lincoln, NE; at the age of 87 years and 17 days. She was baptized and confirmed at St. John Lutheran Church in Waco. She attended parochial school and Utica High School. Dorothy...

Catherine A. Hayek

Catherine A. Hayek

Dec 8, 2012

Catherine Augusta (Timoney) Hayek was born August 22, 1933 in Ulysses, Nebraska to Thomas and Anna (Lukassen) Timoney and passed away in Seward, Nebraska on December 8, 2012 at the age of 79 years, 3 months, 16 days. Kate attended rural grade school and was a graduate of Ulysses High School. She was united in marriage to Eugene Frederick Hayek...

Dwight M. Ehlers

Dwight M. Ehlers

Dec 4, 2012

Dwight Millard Ehlers was born on July 25, 1947, in Ute, IA; to Loyle W. and Dorothy (Clubine) Ehlers and passed away on December 4, 2012, in Lincoln, NE; at the age of 65 years, 4 months and 9 days. Dwight was baptized on September 28, 1947 at St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Ute, IA; and was confirmed in Charter...

Lowell "Blaine" Schneider

Lowell "Blaine" Schneider

Nov 30, 2012

Lowell "Blaine" Schneider Jr. was born on September 22, 1961 in Henderson, NE; to Lowell Blaine and Helen (Steinmetz) Schneider Sr. and passed away on November 30, 2012 in Utica at the of 51 years, 2 months and 8 days. Blaine grew up and attended school in York. He later moved to Lincoln where he lived for most of his...

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