U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current
Weygint --William A., 73, Lincoln, died Friday (5/31/2002). Retired, Lincoln Telephone Co. Member, St. Teresa's Catholic Church.
Survivors: wife, Jean; sons, daughter-in-law, Michael and Ann, Steven, all Seattle; daughter, son-in-law, Colleen and Thomas Coleman, Lincoln; grandchildren, Kelly and Kevin Coleman; brothers, sisters-in-law, John R. and Nancy, Wilsonville, Ore., Richard and Marty, Torrington, Wyo.; sister, Pauline Erickson, Houston; nieces and nephews. preceded in death by brother, Bernard; sister, Marjorie Garrison.
Funeral Mass: 10 a.m. today, St. Teresa's Catholic Church, 735 S. 36th St. Father Joseph Nemec. Calvary Cemetery. Memorials to Madonna Foundation. Butherus, Maser & Love Funeral Home, 4040 A St.
Bogott -- Paul G., 96, Lincoln, died Tuesday (6/11/2002).
Services:2 p.m. today, First Christian Church, 430 S. 16th St. Visitation: today until noon, Roper & Sons Funeral Services, 4300 O St., and one hour before services, church. Memorials to the church memorial fund or foundation. Condolences may be e-mailed to contact@roperandsons.com
Brandt --Harold H., 82, Lincoln, died Tuesday (6/11/2002).
Graveside services: 3 p.m. today, Lincoln Memorial Park Cemetery, 6700 S. 14th. Family and friends meet at Gate 2. Visitation: today, Lincoln Memorial Funeral Home, 6800 S. 14th St. Memorials to your favorite charity.
Brown -- Woodie Jeffries, 80, Lincoln, died Thursday (6/13/2002). Born, Dell, Ark. Educator, Riverside Unified School District. Former employee, Lincoln Public Schools. Executive secretary, Nebraska Humanities Council until retirement, 1990. Member, Southview Christian Church; CWF.
Survivors: husband, Darrell F.; daughter, Pamela Larson, Riverside, Calif.; son, John Jeffries, Riverside; stepdaughters, spouses, Lynne and Joel Smith, Lizabeth Arnold, all Grand Island, Laurie and David Janovec, Chapman, Leigh Valencia and Tony Palumbo, Papillion; stepson, spouse, Randall and Dinah Brown, Oceanside, Calif.; 16 grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; sister, Wilma Bradberry, San Diego; sister, brother-in-law, Wanda and Edward Smith and Emily, San Diego; sister in-law, Eleanor Bradberry, Moscow, Idaho; stepbrothers, sister-in-law and spouses, Ron and Imogene Brown, San Antonio, Wendell and Joyce Brown, Huntington Beach, Calif., Barbara Ericksen and Corky Hamik, Hobbs, N.M. preceded in death by: parents, Dee and Lily Bradberry; sister, Waple Bradberry; brother, Winsel Bradberry; first husband, Luther Jeffries.
Services: 2 p.m. Monday, Southview Christian Church, 2040 S. 22nd St. Private inurnment. Visitation with family greeting friends, 4-8 p.m. Sunday, Lincoln Memorial Funeral Home, 6800 S. 14th St., one hour before services, church. Memorials to the church.
Bussart --Mary F., 68, Valparaiso,died Tuesday (6/11/2002).
Service: 10 a.m. Saturday, Metcalf Funeral Home, 245 N. 27th St. Visitation: 10 a.m.-7:30 p.m. today, with rosary at 7:30 p.m., funeral home. Memorials to the Mary F. Bussart family.
Dannehl -- Dan M., 53, Lincoln, died Thursday (6/13/2002). Born, Lexington (12/14/48) to Kermit and Mercedes (Bean). Nuclear medicine technologist, Saint Elizabeth Regional Medical Center. Member, Lincoln Lodge 80, BPOE; DAV; AART. Army veteran.
Survivors: wife, LaDonna (Leahy); parents, Phoenix; brothers, sisters-in-law, Jerry and Louise, Kurt and Sue, all Lexington, Matt and Ann, Lake Mary, Fla., Bill and Nicole, York, Pa.; sister, Judy Byrns, Lincoln; brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, Mike and Molly Leahy, Lexington, Pat and Deb Leahy, Cozad; sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, Sharon and Leon Myer, Vicki and Jeff Smith, all Cozad, Maureen and David Lewis, Alliance, Janis Hutchins, Lincoln; 42 nieces, nephews. preceded in death by grandparents; niece.
Services: 11 a.m. Saturday, Roper & Sons Chapel, 4300 O St. No visitation, cremation. Memorials: DAV, 5631 S. 48th St., Lincoln 68516 or American Cancer Society, 5733 S. 34th St., Suite 500, Lincoln 68516 or Saint Elizabeth's Hospice, 555 S. 70th St., Lincoln 68510. Honorary pallbearers: Jerry, Kurt, Matt, Bill Dannehl, Mike, Pat Leahy, members of Lincoln Elks' Lodge, staff of Saint Elizabeth Regional Medical Center. Condolences may be e-mailed to contact@roperandsons.com
Delgado -- John "Rick", 41, Lincoln, died Tuesday (6/11/2002).
Services:1:30 p.m. Saturday, Lincoln Memorial Funeral Home, 6800 S. 14th St. Visitation: noon-8 p.m. today, funeral home. Memorials in care of the family.
Dvorak -- Bohumil, 88, Malmo, died Monday (6/10/2002) in Wahoo.
Services: 10 a.m. today, Czech Presbyterian Church, rural Wahoo. Visitation: one hour before services, church. Memorials to the church or Masonic Eastern Star Home for Children, Fremont. Svoboda Funeral Home, Wahoo.
Edwards -- Helen Vera, 85, Cortland, died Tuesday (6/11/2002).
Services: 11 a.m. today, Lincoln Memorial Funeral Home, 6800 S. 14th St. Visitation: one hour prior to services, funeral home. Memorials to Cortland United Church.
Gade -- George I., 90, Lincoln, died Tuesday (6/11/2002).
Services: 2 p.m. today, First Christian Church, Ashland. Visitation: one hour before services, church. Memorials in lieu of flowers to First Christian Church, Ashland, or Second Baptist Church, Lincoln. Marcy Mortuary, Ashland.
Hollmann -- Alice M., 96, Seward, widow of Eric, died Monday (6/10/2002).
Services:1:30 p.m. Saturday, St. John Lutheran Church, Seward. Visitation: 9 a.m.-8:30 p.m. today, with family, 7-8:30 p.m.; 9 a.m.-noon Saturday, Wood-Zabka Funeral Home, Seward; one hour before service, church. Memorials to the Lutheran Hour, American Cancer Society or donor's choice in care of the family.
Horacek -- Leonard A., 75, Lincoln, died Sunday (6/9/2002).
Services: 11 a.m. today, Roper & Sons Chapel, 4300 O St. Visitation:until services, funeral home. Memorials to the family for future charitable designation. Condolences may be e-mailed to contact@roperandsons.comq
Hunsaker -- Frank Gaines, B.A., M.A., Ph.D., 54, Lincoln, died Sunday (6/9/2002) from complications of melanoma.
No services. No visitation. Cremation. Roper & Sons Funeral Services, 4300 O St.
Lang -- Louis Charles, 59, Lincoln, died Saturday (6/8/2002).
Memorial service: 11 a.m. Saturday, Lincoln Memorial Funeral Home, 6800 S. 14th St. Memorials to the Capital Humane Society or Sheldon Memorial Art Gallery.
Macom -- Tammy E., 44, Falls City, died Thursday (6/13/2002). Born, Falls City.
Survivors: husband, Thomas; father, stepmother, Jesse and Carolyn Hall, Quenemo, Kan.; brothers, Gerald E. Hall, Tucson, Ariz., David W. Hall, Beatrice, Jesse L. Hall, Winfield, Kan., Lale E. Hall, Hamlin, Kan., Terry L. Hall, Hiawatha, Kan.; sisters, Lyla Mae McFeeters, Susan Clary, LaDonna Moore, Ranea Spicer, all Hiawatha; nieces; nephews.
Graveside service at later date. Cremation. Dorr & Clark Funeral Home, Falls City.
McClain -- Mary J. "Jimmy," 93, Beatrice, died Monday (6/10/2002).
Memorial service: 2 p.m. Sunday, PEO Home, Beatrice. No viewing. Memorials to St. James' Episcopal Church, Fremont, or PEO Home, Beatrice, with Griffiths-Hovendick Chapel, Beatrice, in charge. Messages of condolence to rich@griffithshovendick.com
McMullen -- Richard A., 98, Stella, died Wednesday (6/12/2002) in Falls City.
Survivors: wife, Jessamine; son, Andrew, Stella; daughters, Eleanor Hill, Stella, Mary Burton, Falls City; 11 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren.
Services: 2 p.m. Saturday, Stella Community Church. Luncheon for family and friends, noon Saturday, church. Stella Cemetery. Visitation: 10 a.m.-9 p.m. today; 9-11 a.m. Saturday, Casey-Witzenburg-Hall Funeral Home, Stella.
Muir -- Wilma E., 88, Santa Ana, Calif., formerly of Milford, widow of Robert, died June 6, 2002.
Services: 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Lauber-Moore Funeral Home, Milford. Visitation: 1-8 p.m. today; one hour before services Saturday, funeral home. Memorials to Alzheimer's Association.
Netley -- Kristen Kay, 13, Omaha, died Sunday (6/9/2002) at University Hospital following a lifelong battle with chronic lung disease.
Graveside service: 11 a.m. today, Memorial Park Cemetery, Sioux City, Iowa. In lieu of flowers, memorials to PTI Nebraska (Parent Training and Information for Families of Children with Disabilities) or to Westside Foundation-Kristen Netley Fund (in association with Westside Community Schools). Heafey-Heafey-Hoffmann-Dworak-Cutler West Center Chapel, 7805 W. Center Road, Omaha.
Owen -- Clifford William "Bill," 93, Superior, died Tuesday (6/11/2002). Retired Englewood (Colo.) Water Department. Former resident, Lovewell, Kan., and Hardy.
Survivors: wife, Charith; daughter, Irene Cherry, Grand Junction, Colo.; sister, Betty Martin, Lakewood, Colo.; stepsons, Bruce and Marty Garrels; four grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; nieces; nephews.
Memorial services: 3 p.m. Saturday, Centennial Lutheran Church, Superior. Evergreen Cemetery, Superior. Williams Funeral Home, Superior.
Pedersen -- Wilma Mae, 84, Lincoln, died Monday (6/10/2002).
Services: 1 p.m. today, Lincoln Memorial Funeral Home, 6800 S. 14th St. Visitation: today, 9 a.m. until services, funeral home. Memorials to the family.
Riggins -- Chester E., 74, Lincoln, died Sunday (6/9/2002).
Graveside service: 1 p.m. today, Red Cloud Cemetery. Memorials to VFW Post No. 4626. Condolences may be e-mailed to contact@roperandsons.com Roper & Sons Funeral Services, 4300 O St.
Rohn -- Robert, 77, Denton, died Wednesday (6/12/2002). Retired carman, Burlington Northern Railroad. Member, Faith United Church of Christ. Former member, Moose Lodge. Enjoyed farming.
Survivors: son, daughter-in-law, Lawrence and Margaret, Lenexa, Kan.; daughter, son-in-law, Patti and Bob Black Jr., Overland Park, Kan.; daughter, Lisa Vilda, Beatrice; grandchildren, Matthew, Andrea Rohn, Mike, Christy Black, Bobby, Sarah, Katie, Tommy Vilda; sisters-in-law, Lydia Rohn, Wyo., Mary Wunder, Lincoln; brother-in-law, spouse, Alec and Lydia Geier, Sacramento, Calif., sister-in-law, spouse, Lillian and Ed Loos, Lincoln; brother-in-law, Bob Geier, Sacramento.
Services: 1:30 p.m. Saturday, Butherus, Maser & Love Chapel, 4040 A St. The Rev. Matt Geiger. Wyuka Cemetery. Memorials: Faith United Church of Christ.