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Louise Meta Baack

Louise Meta Baack

Jun 11, 2012

Louise Meta Baack was born on July 26, 1913 on a farm near Staplehurst, NE to John and Clara (Hegeholz) Baack and passed away on June 11, 2012 in Seward, NE at the age of 98 years, 10 months and 16 days. Louise was baptized on August 10, 1913 at Zion Lutheran Church and confirmed on March 28, 1926 also...

Orland Leroy Kotil

Orland Leroy Kotil

Jun 10, 2012

Orland "Curly" L. Kotil was born on July 26, 1927 to John and Irma (Gerner) Kotil in rural Friend, Nebraska and passed away in York, Nebraska on June 10, 2012, at the age of 84 years, 10 months and 15 days. Curly attended school in Crete before moving to Milford. Curly joined the Merchant Marines during W.W.II. After he was...

C. Robert Woodruff

C. Robert Woodruff

Jun 7, 2012

Charles Robert Woodruff was born February 19, 1929 in Ulysses, Nebraska to Charles Bryan and Mary Olive (Lewis) Woodruff and passed away on June 7, 2012 in Seward, Nebraska at the age of 83 years, 3 months, 19 days. Bob was a 1947 graduate of Ulysses High School and attended Nebraska Wesleyan University. Bob served his country in the U.S....

Kelly W. Smith

Kelly W. Smith

Jun 7, 2012

Kelly William Smith was born June 10, 1974 in Seward, Nebraska to Elmer Charlie and Bonnie Lou (Brehe) Smith. Kelly was brought to Christ in Baptism and Confirmed in faith at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Milford, Nebraska. He grew up and attended grades K-9 in Milford and was a graduate of Burke High School in Omaha. He received his...

Joann T. Hladky

Joann T. Hladky

Jun 5, 2012

JoAnn Theresa Hladky was born September 16, 1953 in Seward, Nebraska to Edward Anton and Theresa Marie (Kunasek) Hladky and passed away on June 5, 2012, also in Seward at the age of 58 years, 8 months, 20 days. JoAnn was a 1971 graduate of Seward High School; she received her Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln...

Mildred L. Reamer

Mildred L. Reamer

Jun 1, 2012

Mildred Lucille Reamer,of Seward, Nebraska, formerly of Willow City, North Dakota was born December 20, 1928 in Dunseith, North Dakota the daughter of Ray and Janet L.(Pilloud) Brennan and passed away peacefully on June 1, 2012 in Seward, Nebrraska at the age of 83 years. Mildred was united in marriage to Francis Reamer and raised three sons on the family...

Leroy Tergot Higgins

Leroy Tergot Higgins

May 30, 2012

LeRoy Tergot Higgins was born on January 25, 1960, to Lee Roy Higgins and Erlinda A. Tergot in Subic Bay, Philippines and passed away on May 30, 2012 at his residence in Seward at the age of 52 years, 4 months and 5 days. LeRoy's family moved to the United States in 1961 where he attended elementary school in California....

Frank Joseph Slavik

Frank Joseph Slavik

May 29, 2012

Frank Joseph Slavik was born August 30, 1925 to Frank and Frances (Divis) Slavik and passed away on May 29, 2012 in Seward, Nebraska at the age of 86 years, 8 months, 29 days. He was a 1942 graduate of Seward High School. Frank served his country in the U.S. Army-182nd Airborne, during World War II. On March 23, 1947,...

Hulda M. Campbell

Hulda M. Campbell

May 18, 2012

Hulda Martha Campbell, age 96 years, of Seward, Nebraska, died May 18, 2012, departing in her normal gentle way. Hulda, ninth child of Ernest Herman Schomburg and Sophie Margaret Mary Dorothy nee Meyen Schomburg was born February 25, 1916 in Marysville, Nebraska. Her siblings were: Charles "Shammy" Schomburg, Elsa Emilie Amanda Nagel Butzke, Mary Maria Sophia Reinmiller, William "Willie" Schomburg,...

Christian Nathaniel Schultz

Christian Nathaniel Schultz

May 16, 2012

Infant son of Jeremy and Amiee Schultz was born on Wednesday, May 16, 2012 in Lincoln. Obit to follow.

Rodney Hiebenthal

Rodney Hiebenthal

May 15, 2012

Rodney Ray Hiebenthal, 71, of Milford, died at home on May 15, 2012. Rodney was born July 27, 1940, in Fremont. He graduated from Hooper High School. He then attended Nebraska Technical/Vocational School (now Southeast Community College) and the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. He completed his degree in vocational education at Colorado State University. He taught at Southeast Community College-Milford for...

Harriet M. "Peg" Oetting

Harriet M. "Peg" Oetting

May 14, 2012

Harriet Martha "Peg" (Pueggel) Oetting was born June 8, 1933 in Garner, Iowa to Herman John and Emma Emily (Boehnke) Pueggel and passed away on May 14, 2012 at her home in Seward, Nebraska at the age of 78 years, 11 months, 6 days. Peg was baptized on July 2, 1933 and confirmed on April 14, 1946, both at St....

Caroline Ann Geiger

Caroline Ann Geiger

May 2, 2012

Caroline Ann (Vrbka) Geiger was born March 28, 1917 in Utica, Nebraska to Ed and Mary (Pazdersky) Vrbka and passed away on May 2, 2012 in Seward, Nebraska at the age of 95 years, 1 month, 4 days. Caroline "Carrie" was raised on a farm near Utica and graduated from Utica High School. She married Florian G. Geiger on March...

Sandra Joan Policky

Sandra Joan Policky

Apr 24, 2012

Sandra J. Policky was born on September 21, 1935, in Diller, Nebraska to William and Eulida (Hughes)Ahrends and succumbed to a 3 and half year battle with Multiple Myeloma on April 24, 2012 at the age of 76 years, 7 months and 3 days. She was the second of 5 children. Sandra married Alfred Hyde and from this union 2...

Loyd Critel

Loyd Critel

Apr 23, 2012

Loyd R. Critel was born to Alvin and Elizabeth (Grigsby) Critel on January 11, 1948 in York, Nebraska and passes away unexpectedly on April 23, 2012 in Lincoln, Nebraska at the age of 64 years, 3 months and 12 days. Loyd was raised on a farm near McCool Junction, Nebraska where he graduated from high school. He served his country...

Donna Marie Shaw

Donna Marie Shaw

Apr 18, 2012

Donna Marie Shaw was born on February 13, 1948, in Council Bluffs, Iowa to Donald Edward and Lois Marie (Dimmitt) Hickman and passed away on April 18, 2012, at the age of 64 years, 2 months and 5 days. Donna grew up in the Omaha area where she attended school. In her younger years Donna would often spend her summers...

Ardith Rachel Bredow

Ardith Rachel Bredow

Apr 15, 2012

Ardith Rachel (Wiebe) Bredow was born September 5, 1931 in Harvard, Nebraska to Jacob and Rachel (Ross) Wiebe and passed away in Omaha, Nebraska on April 15, 2012 at the age of 80 years, 7 months, 10 days. Ardith attended school in Clay Center, Nebraska and was a 1948 graduate of Aurora High School. She attended Lincoln School of Commerce...

Suzan K. (Mueller) Policky

Suzan K. (Mueller) Policky

Apr 4, 2012

Suzan Kay (Mueller) Policky was born September 1, 1967 in Seward, Nebraska to Vernon Lee and Georgia E. (Ross) Mueller and passed away on April 4, 2012 in Lincoln, Nebraska at the age of 44 years, 7 months, 3 days. Suzan was a 1985 graduate of Seward High School. Suzan attended college in South Dakota for four years and was...

Alvin Herrold

Alvin Herrold

Apr 3, 2012

Alvin Herrold Jr. was born in Seward county on August 26, 1924 to Alvin and Irma (Westerhoff) Herrold and passed away in Seward, Nebraska on April 3, 2012 at the age of 87 years, 7 months, 8 days. Alvin grew up in Seward county and attended Leahey Elementary (District 46) and then graduated from Seward High School in the class...

James D Ritchie

James D Ritchie

Mar 31, 2012

James Dale Ritchie was born June 11, 1961 in Seward, Nebraska to Arden George and Lorraine Fern(Mattes)Ritchie and passed away at his home in Seward, Nebraska on March 31, 2012 at the age of 50 years, 9 months, and 20 days. Jim attended Goehner Elementary School and was a 1979 graduate of Seward High School. Jim enjoyed playing little league...

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