U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current
Bruha -- Creolla P. "Sidy," 93, Wilber, formerly of Dorchester, died June 16, 2003, in Crete.
Graveside services: 10 a.m. Saturday, Riverside Cemetery, Crete.
Cremation.
All are invited to a celebration of life service at the Crete VFW Club following the graveside service.
Memorials to family.
Bruner -- Jack Raymond, 78, Lincoln, died Tuesday (6/24/2003).
Services: 10:30 a.m. Saturday, South Gate United Methodist Church, 3500 Pioneers Blvd.
Visitation: 3-9 p.m. today, 9 a.m.-9 p.m. Friday, with family 6-8 p.m., all at Lincoln Memorial Funeral Home, 6800 S. 14th St.; one hour before services, church.
Memorials to family.
Campbell -- Leonard "Soup" Earl, 91, Lincoln, died Wednesday (6/25/2003).
Services pending at Roper & Sons Funeral Services, 4300 O St., Lincoln.
Condolences may be e-mailed to contact@roperandsons.com.
Chapman -- Ruth French, 96, Chula Vista, Calif., died Feb. 21, 2003.
Born in Salem. Educator, Chula Vista Elementary School District and Sweetwater Union High School District.
Survivors: sons, Kent Wages, Chula Vista, Col. Brian Wages, Solana Beach, Calif.; two grandchildren.
Services: 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Ruth French Chapman Center for the Performing Arts, Eastlake High School, Chula Vista. Memorials: Ruth Chapman Performing Arts Fund, c/o 324 Hilltop Drive, Chula Vista, CA 91910.
California Funeral Alternatives.
Community Mortuary, Chula Vista, Calif.
Christofferson -- David Scott, 36, Melbeta, died June 19, 2003, in Plattsmouth.
Memorial service: 11 a.m. July 11, Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, Sidney.
No visitation; cremation.
Memorials established for his children.
Roby Funeral Home, Plattsmouth.
Domeier -- Marian, 78, Geneva, widow of Marlin A. Domeier, died Wednesday (6/25/2003).
Born, Shickley (2/15/25) to Leonard and Katie (Weldon) Hillgren. Former office manager, Swanson Insurance and Walter Insurance.
Member, United Methodist Church Women, Geneva Tea Ladies, Mother's Club.
Survivors: son, daughter-in-law, Terry and Lori, Geneva; daughter, son-in-law, Trish and Tim McKibbon, Fremont; grandson, Brady Domeier, Geneva; sister, Bernetta Lewis, Stoughton, Wis.
Services: 2 p.m. Friday, United Methodist Church, Geneva. The Rev. Pat Kelley.
Geneva Public Cemetery.
Visitation: begins 1 p.m. today, Farmer & Son Funeral Home, Geneva.
Memorials: church or Geneva Rescue Squad.
Foster -- Evalyn C., 84, Lincoln, formerly Geneva, widow of Willard H. Foster, died Monday (6/23/2003)in Lincoln.
Services: 10:30 a.m. Friday, Congregational United Church of Christ, Geneva.
Visitation: begins 11 a.m. today, with family 7-9 p.m.
Memorials: Geneva UCC Church; Clark Jeary Retirement Center, Lincoln; Geneva Arts Council or Doane College.
Farmer & Son Funeral Home, Geneva.
Gunn -- Howard D., 68, Lincoln, died Tuesday (6/24/2003).
Born in Davenport (3/8/35) to Burdette and Delcie (Owen) Gunn.
Graduate, University of Nebraska Teacher High, 1953.
Retired, U.S. Air Force, master sergeant.
He was a Lincoln native who took pride in his heritage as a Gunn and Owen.
Loving brother, uncle, cousin and friend.
Survivors: brothers, sisters-in-law, Owen and Allegra, Henderson, Gilbert and Susan, Lincoln; sisters, brothers-in-law, Betty and Jerry Alm, Lincoln, Burdine and Larry Haas, Eagle; niece, spouse, Donna and Roger Baddeley, Lincoln; nephews, Larry Hennecke, Allan Hennecke, both of Lincoln; brother-in-law, Robert Hennecke, Lincoln; numerous great-nieces, great-nephews, cousins.
Preceded in death by parents; sister, Jeryce Hennecke.
Services: 11 a.m. Saturday, Lincoln Memorial Funeral Home, 6800 S. 14th St.
Pastor Lauren D. Ekdahl.
Lincoln Memorial Park.
Visitation: 3-9 p.m. Friday; one hour before services, at funeral home.
Memorials: Brentwood Estates Music Department 111 S. 70th St., Lincoln 68521.
Hemenway -- Calvin G., 83, Milford, died Tuesday (6/24/2003).
Born in Orchard.
Graveside services: 1 p.m. Friday, Lincoln Memorial Park (gate 2).
No visitation.
Lincoln Memorial Funeral Home, 6800 S. 14th St., Lincoln.
Holt -- Nicole, 28, Lincoln, died Sunday (6/22/2003). Born, Chicago.
Survivors: parents, Norma Nimox and Nick Holt; children, Denonte, Devonte Holt; siblings, Carlton, Kary, Norman, Anthony, Jeana; grandfather, Lee Lott.
Services: 1 p.m. Friday, Metcalf Funeral Home, 245 N. 27th St. Wyuka Cemetery.
Visitation: 2-6 p.m. today, funeral home.
Memorials to family.
Lehman -- Pastor Curtis O., 73, Lincoln, died Tuesday (6/24/2003).
Memorial service: 11 a.m. Friday, Lincoln Berean Church, 6400 S. 70th St. Prior burial.
Visitation: 3-9 p.m. today, Roper & Sons Funeral Services, 4300 O St.; family will greet friends 3-5 and 7-9 p.m. today, funeral home.
Memorials to church, 68516.
E-mail condolences to contact@roperandsons.com.
Miller -- Robert I., 61, Wahoo, died Tuesday (6/24/2003)in Lincoln. Born in Ithaca.
Survivors: wife, Beverly; son, Robert Jr., Wahoo; daughters, Shelli Swartz, Slidell, La., Stacy Walker, Lincoln; brothers, Harold, Wahoo, Allan, Mount Pleasant, Iowa; sister, Judy Nygren, Ashland; nine grandchildren.
Memorial services: 10:30 a.m. Friday, Bethlehem Lutheran Church.
Burial: 9:15 a.m. Friday, Sunrise Cemetery, Wahoo.
Visitation: 2-8 p.m. today, Pruss-Nabity Funeral Home, Wahoo.
Memorials to family.
Parrott -- John R., 96, Lincoln, died Sunday (6/22/2003).
Services: 11 a.m. today, Lincoln Memorial Funeral Home, 6800 S. 14th St.
Memorials to family.
Rogers -- Helen P., 79, Lincoln, died Monday (6/23/2003).
Services: 1 p.m. Friday, Wyuka Funeral Home, 3600 O St.
Visitation: 2-8 p.m. today, with family 6-8 p.m.; 9 a.m. until service time Friday, all at funeral home.
Reception to follow service, Wyuka Garden Room.
Memorials to family.
E-mail condolences to condolences@wyuka.com.
Shust -- Nadia, 77, Lincoln, died Wednesday (6/25/2003).
Services pending at Roper & Sons Funeral Services, 4300 O St., Lincoln.
Condolences may be e-mailed to contact@roperandsons.com.
Spongberg -- Joline, 76, Lincoln, died Tuesday (6/24/2003).
Rosary: 2 p.m. Friday, St. Joseph's Catholic Church. Funeral Mass: 2:30 p.m. Friday, church.
Butherus, Maser & Love Funeral Home, 4040 A St.
Memorials: St. Joseph's School.
Steinauer -- Henry F., 69, Dallas, died Saturday (6/21/2003).
Services: 11 a.m. Friday, St. Mary's Catholic Church, Dawson. Father Kimminau.
Rosary: 7 p.m. today, church.
Visitation: 2-5 p.m. today, Wherry Brothers Mortuary, Humboldt.
Weideman -- Luise Marlene, 71, Lincoln, died Saturday (6/21/2003) from complications of progressive supranuclear palsy.
Private family memorial service.
Wadlow Rozanek Colonial Chapel, 5200 R St.
Memorials: Bethany Park Kingdom Hall, 1900 N. 84th St., Lincoln 68505.
Weis -- Marcella M., 74, Geneva, died Saturday (6/21/2003).
Services: 10 a.m. today, St. Joseph's Catholic Church, Geneva.
Farmer & Son Funeral Home, Geneva. Memorials to church.
Wennersten -- Dora Jane, 87, Geneva, died Tuesday (6/24/2003)in Fairmont.
Memorial service: 1:30 p.m. Friday, Shickley United Methodist Church.
No visitation, cremation.
Memorials to church. Roper & Sons Funeral Services, 4300 O St.
E-mail condolences to contact@roperandsons.com.
Wilkinson -- Mark R., 42, Lincoln, died Monday (6/23/2003).
Services: 2 p.m. today, St. Mary's Catholic Church, Lincoln.
Butherus, Maser & Love Funeral Home, 4040 A St.
Memorials: Make-A-Wish Foundation; Masses.
Wreed -- Maurice Leroy, 88, Longmont, Colo., formerly Omaha, Lincoln, died Friday (6/20/2003).
Memorial service: 10 a.m. today, Loveland Seventh-day Adventist Church.
Memorials to church, c/o Ahlberg Funeral Chapel and Crematory, 326 Terry St., Longmont, CO 80501-5440.