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Albina Rose Sisel

Albina Rose Sisel

Mar 3, 2012

Albina Rose Sisel was born on June 22, 1919, to Albert and Albina (Fiala) Cihal in Moorhead, Minnesota and passed away on March 3, 2012, in David City, Nebraska at the age of 92 years, 8 months and 10 days. The family moved to Nebraska when Albie was a young girl. She attended school in Seward County. As a youth,...

Michelle (Holeka) Mueller

Michelle (Holeka) Mueller

Mar 2, 2012

In Loving Memory of Michelle M. (Holeka) Mueller Michelle Marie (Holeka) Mueller was born June 21, 1976 in Seward, Nebraska to Kenneth Joseph and Virginia "Kay" (Newton) Holeka and passed away on March 2, 2012 in Lincoln, Nebraska at the age of 35 years, 8 months, 10 days. Michelle was a 1994 graduate of Seward High School. She was currently...

Paul James Matulka

Paul James Matulka

Mar 1, 2012

Paul James Matulka was born on March 31, 1957, to Ernest Raymond and Madeline Margaret (Klein) Matulka in Omaha, Nebraska and passed away on March 1, 2012, in Seward, Nebraska at the age of 54 years, 11 months and 1 day. Paul grew up in Ulysses, Nebraska. He attended and graduated from Aquinas High School in 1975. After graduation Paul...

Luwanna Naomi Schauer Bartek

Luwanna Naomi Schauer Bartek

Feb 17, 2012

LuWanna Naomi (Neel) Schauer Bartek was born March 21, 1937 in Burwell, Nebraska to Alvin and Martha (Guile) Neel and passed away on Friday, February 17, 2012 in Ulysses, Nebraska at the age of 74 years, 10 months, and 27 days. LuWanna attended school at North Loup. On April 3, 1955 LuWanna was united in marriage to Billy Schauer and...

John M. "Jack" Sanley

John M. "Jack" Sanley

Feb 16, 2012

In Loving Memory John M. "Jack" Sanley John Menken Sanley was born February 19, 1928 in Seward, Nebraska to John Thomas and Mercedes Edith (Taege) Sanley and passed away on Thursday, February 16, 2012 in David City, Nebraska at the age of 83 years, 11 months, 28 days. Jack was a 1945 graduate of Ulysses High School. He served his...

Virginia R. Dowding

Virginia R. Dowding

Feb 15, 2012

In Loving Memory of Virginia R. Dowding Virginia Ruth Dowding, known to many as Ginny, was born October 27, 1919, in Utica, NE. She was the fifth child of Walter and Nellie (Virgin) Hufnagle. Her older brothers and sisters were Richard, Robert, Margaret, and Winnibel. She grew up in Utica and later attended the University of Nebraska. On November 4,...

Charles W. Watson

Charles W. Watson

Feb 8, 2012

Charles Wilbur Watson was born December 19, 1939 in Seward County, Nebraska to Burdette Elmer and Margaret L. (Stilwell) Watson and passed away on February 8, 2012 in Lincoln, Nebraska at the age of72 years, 1 month, 20 days. Charlie was a 1958 graduate of Seward High School. He was employed with Rolfsmeier Dairy for a number of years, the...

James John Tesina

James John Tesina

Feb 8, 2012

James John Tesina was born near Bee, Nebraska on March 31, 1940 to Emil Edward and Rose Mildred (Belsan) Tesina and passed away on Wednesday, February 8, 2012 at his home in Dwight, Nebraska at the age of 71 years, 10 months, and 8 days. He graduated from Dwight Assumption High School in May of 1958. Jim enlisted in the...

Adolph A. Spatz

Adolph A. Spatz

Feb 6, 2012

Adolph Alois Spatz was born June 17, 1919 at Brainard, Nebraska to Anton F. and Ludmila (Kracman) Spatz and passed away on Monday, February 6, 2012 at Seward, Nebraska at the age of 92 years, 7 months, 20 days. Adolph was a graduate of Brainard High School; he served in the U.S. Army Air Corp in the Philippines. Adolph was...

Kirk Patrick Mccoy

Kirk Patrick Mccoy

Feb 2, 2012

Kirk Patrick McCoy was born October 6, 1956 in Coleridge, Nebraska, the son of Joseph Donald and Jeanette Esther (Johnson) McCoy and passed away on February 2, 2012 in Seward, Nebraska at the age of 55 years, 3 months, 27 days. Kirk grew up in Laurel, Nebraska where he graduated from Laurel-Concord High School in 1974. Kirk attended school in...

Jerome "Jerry" R. Turek

Jerome "Jerry" R. Turek

Jan 18, 2012

Jerome "Jerry" Richard Turek was born on January 9, 1930 in Beaver Crossing, Nebraska, the son of John James and Lucy Agnes (Policky) Turek and passed away on Wednesday, January 18, 2012 in Lincoln, Nebraska, at the age of 82 years and 9 days. Jerry attended and graduated from Ulysses High School in the class of 1947. Jerry was drafted...

Michael J. Douglas

Michael J. Douglas

Jan 5, 2012

Michael John Douglas was born April 20, 1958 in Lincoln Nebraska to Bruce James and Margaret Helen (Cochrane) Douglas and passed away at his home in Seward, Nebraska on January 5, 2012 at the age of 53 years, 8 months, 15 days. Michael attended Lincoln Northeast High School, Lincoln, Nebraska. Michael served his country in the U.S. Army from 1975...

Del Mathis

Del Mathis

Dec 31, 2011

Del Mathis, of Alpine, was called to her Heavenly Home on Saturday, December 31, 2011 in Alpine, TX after a prolonged illness. Del was born in Utica, NE on August 6, 1932 to Henry Daehling and Ella Wieman Daehling. She attended Utica High School, Utica, NE, graduating in May, 1950, as Valedictorian of her class. She was awarded a scholarship...

Richard H. Blacker

Richard H. Blacker

Dec 24, 2011

Before there were Navy Seals or Special Forces, during the dark days of World War II there were United States Marines Recon Companies. On Christmas Eve, 2011, Corporal Richard H. Blacker, First Scout of the First Platoon of the Second Recon Unit of the Second Marine Division passed away peacefully at the age of 87 years and 22 days after...

Cleo Delane Petersen

Cleo Delane Petersen

Dec 18, 2011

Cleo Delane Petersen was born April 5, 1933, in Exeter, Nebraska to Pete and Helene (Christensen) Petersen and passed away in Seward, Nebraska on December 18, 2011 at the age of 78 years, 8 months, 13 days. Cleo grew up in Exeter where he was baptized in the Lutheran Church. He attended school in the Exeter and Polk communities. He...

Marty R Klintworth

Marty R Klintworth

Dec 18, 2011

Marty Roland Klintworth was born on February 14, 1958, to Roland and Maria (Schroeder) Klintworth in Seward. He was the third of three children born to this union, having two older brothers Monty Ellis and Mitch Alan. Marty received the blessing of Holy Baptism on March 9, 1958, at St. John Lutheran Church in Seward by Rev. L. W. Heidemann....

Leona Lena Ebers

Leona Lena Ebers

Dec 15, 2011

Leona Lena Ebers was born April 27, 1926 in Beaver Crossing, Nebraska to James Ellsworth and Emma Bertha (Bracken) Abrahams and with quiet grace and dignity left her earthly bounds on December 15, 2011 at the age of 85 years, 7 months, 18 days. She attended school in Beaver Crossing and Albion and was a 1944 graduate of Seward High...

Shirley Maxine Herrold

Shirley Maxine Herrold

Dec 14, 2011

My Obituary: (You know I would have my final say. Ha!) Mom Shirley Maxine (Swanson) Herrold was born near Staplehurst, Nebraska on August 24, 1928 to Lawrence and Winnie (Johansen) Swanson and passed away in Seward, Nebraska on December 14, 2011 at the age of 83 years, 3 months, 21 days. Shirley grew up in the Staplehurst area and attended...

Jean Elizabeth Schulz

Jean Elizabeth Schulz

Dec 2, 2011

Jean Elizabeth (Beck) Schulz the daughter Carl and Melita (Schroeder) Beck was born in Seward County on September 12, 1922, and passed away on December 2, 2011, in Seward, Nebraska at the age of 89 years, 2 months and 20 days. She graduated from Goehner High School in 1940. She then attended Nebraska Wesleyan University. Jean later worked for the...

Norma J. Ahlschwede

Norma J. Ahlschwede

Nov 27, 2011

Norma June (Pieper) Ahlschwede was born June 18, 1924 in rural Seward County, Nebraska, the daughter of Edwin A. and Henrietta (Knorr) Pieper and passed away in Norfolk, Nebraska on November 27, 2011 at the age of 87 years, 5 months, 9 days. Norma was baptized July 6, 1924; on May 16, 1937 she was confirmed at Holy Cross Lutheran...

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