U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current
Uldrich - Mamie, 94, Milligan, widow of Anton, died Wednesday (3/28/2001). Born, Milligan (8/2/06) to John and Mary (Buzek) Cudly.
Survivors: son, daughter-in-law, Ronald D. and Mary, Milligan; daughter, son-in-law, Marlene Mae and Joe Aguilar, Denver; grandchildren, fiancees, Ronald P. Uldrich and Chris Denton, Alex D. Uldrich and Debra Olson; grandchildren, spouses, David R. and Carol Uldrich, Janine and Troy Saltzman, Kim and David Jenning, Kelly and Brenda Pescheil, Christine and Michael Behler; 14 great-grandchildren; seven stepgreat-grandchildren; great-great-granddaughter.
Services: 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Farmer & Son Funeral Home-Kotas Chapel, Milligan. Bohemian National Cemetery, Milligan. Visitation: 1-8 p.m. today, funeral home. Memorials in lieu of flowers to Milligan Rescue Unit.
Voboril - Marie K., 91, Fremont, died Wednesday (3/28/2001). Born, Central City. Retired, the former Campbell's Soup Co., Fremont. Licensed practical nurse degree.
Survivors: nephews, Gary Rolenc, Beatrice, Milo Rolenc, Fremont, Charles Voboril Jr., Omaha; niece, Virginia Pullen, Fremont.
Services: 10:30 a.m. Monday, St. Patrick's Catholic Church, Fremont. Calvary Cemetery, Fremont. Rosary: 3 p.m. Sunday, Moser Memorial Chapel, Fremont. Visitation: 2-8 p.m. Sunday, funeral home; one hour before services, church. Memorials to St. Patrick's New Church Building Fund.
Wilch - Robert Vernon, 76, Lincoln, died Tuesday (3/27/2001).
Services: 1 p.m. Saturday, Lincoln Memorial Funeral Home, 6800 S. 14th St. Visitation: 9 a.m.-9 p.m. today; 9 a.m. until services Saturday, funeral home. Family will greet friends, 6-8 p.m. today. Memorials in care of family.
Zoch - Erwin M., 82, Deshler, died Wednesday (3/28/2001) in Hebron.
Services: 2 p.m. Saturday, St. Peter Lutheran Church, Deshler. Visitation: 9 a.m.-9 p.m. today, 9-11 a.m. Saturday, Ahrendts Funeral Home, Deshler; two hours before service, church. Memorials in care of the family.
Alm - Richard A., 71, Hickman, died Wednesday (3/28/2001).
Services: 1 p.m. today, Hickman Presbyterian Church. Memorials to the family. Butherus, Maser & Love Moser Memorial Chapel, 211 E. First St., Hickman.
Amack - Gertrude M., 91, Red Cloud, widow of Edgar, died Thursday (3/29/2001). Born, Red Cloud. Retired teacher.
Survivors: daughters, Ginger Shinn, Isleton, Calif., Viviene Owens, Elk Grove, Calif.; sons, Richard, Escazu, Costa Rica, Allen, Show Low, Arizona, Rex, Lincoln; 19 grandchildren; 32 great-grandchildren.
Services: 10:30 a.m. Monday, Congregational Church, Red Cloud. Interment in Red Cloud Cemetery. Simonson-Williams Funeral Home, Red Cloud.
Bass - Betty, 84, Auburn, died Tuesday (3/27/2001).
Survivors: daughter, Julie Shettlesworth, Highlands Ranch, Colo.; brother, James Hefley, Aurora, Colo.; four grandchildren; six great-grandchildren.
Memorial Services: 10 a.m. today, Auburn Christian Church, Auburn. Memorials to Auburn Christian Church (Youth Activities). Casey-Witzenburg Funeral Home, Auburn.
Bender - Carolynn Paula, 60, Lincoln, died Thursday (3/29/2001). Born, Chicago (2/24/41) to Elmer and Eleanor (Herditsky) Bender.
Survivors: sister, brother-in-law, Jeanine and Leroy Frank, Lincoln; niece, Andrea Frank, Lincoln. Preceded in death by parents; grandparents.
Services: 11 a.m. Monday, Lincoln Memorial Funeral Home, 6800 S. 14th St. Pastor Dean O'Bryan. Lincoln Memorial Park. Pallbearers: Bob Johnson, Rich Straight, Ray Henning, Aaron Reed, Gary Unruh, Dick Douglas. Visitation: 3-9 p.m. Sunday; 9-11 a.m. Monday, funeral home. Memorials to Trinity Baptist Church.
Bornemeier - Delores June, 88, Ashland, formerly Elmwood, died Wednesday (3/28/2001).
Services: 10:30 a.m. Monday, St. Paul United Methodist Church, Elmwood. Visitation: 9 a.m.-9 p.m. today and Sunday, with family 7-8 p.m. Sunday, Fusselman-Wymore-Marshall Funeral Home, Elmwood. Memorials to church or Elmwood Senior Center.
Broz - Elmer, 88, Friend, formerly Wilber, died Wednesday (3/28/2001).
Services: 10:30 a.m. today, Zajicek Funeral Home, Wilber. Memorials to family with funeral home in charge.
Carroll - Marjorie, 91, Fort Collins, Colo., widow of Joseph T., died Wednesday (3/28/2001).
Graveside Services: 1:30 p.m. Monday, Calvary Cemetery, 145 S. 40th St. Memorials to Fort Collins United Way in care of Allnutt Funeral Service, 650 W. Drake Road, Fort Collins, CO 80526. Butherus, Maser & Love Funeral Home, 4040 A St.
Davis - Ruth L., 87, Seward, died Wednesday (3/28/2001).
Services: 3 p.m. today, United Methodist Church, Seward. Visitation: 10 a.m. until services, church. Memorials to church, donor's choice in care of Davis Family. Wood-Zabka Funeral Home, Seward.
Disney - Marjorie M., 89, Beatrice, formerly Alexandria, widow of Benjamin L., died Thursday (3/29/2001). Born, Odell.
Survivors: sons, Bud, Golden, Colo., Donald, Carleton, Lyle A., Lincoln, William L., Alexandria, Ronald D., Grand Island, LeRoy B., Longmont, Colo.; daughters, Mabel Simoneau, Alexandria, Arlene L. Smith, DeWitt; sisters, Hazel Schonewise, Lucille Diekmann, both Beatrice; 31 grandchildren; 45 great-grandchildren; several great-great-grandchildren.
Services: 1 p.m. Monday, DeWitt United Methodist Church. Carleton Community Cemetery. Visitation: noon-9 p.m. Sunday, Griffiths-Hovendick Chapel, Beatrice; 11:30 a.m. until services Monday, church. Memorials to church, Meryl Zimmerman and Kathryn Glass in charge. Griffiths-Hovendick Chapel, Beatrice.
Freeman - Carol P., Seward, 62, died Thursday (3/29/2001) in Lincoln. Born, Elwood (8/29/38) to Albert and Ruth Wendland. Graduate, Seward High School, 1956. Retired receptionist, Seward Medical Clinic.
Survivors: husband, Donald; sons, daughters-in-law, Scott and Sara, Riverton, Wyo., Steve and Julie, Bentonville, Ark., Alan and Kris, Baltimore, Md.; daughter, son-in-law, Cheryl and J.J. Stoltenberg, Kokomo, Ind.; brothers, sister-in-law, Gene Wendland, Farnam, Daryl and Barb Wendland, Council Bluffs, Iowa; sister, brother-in-law, Iona and Rodean Carnealsen, Las Vegas; mother, spouse, Ruth and Larry Fry, Farnam; eight grandchildren; two great-grandchildren. Preceded in death by father, Albert; sister, Virginia Wendland.
Services: 10 a.m. Monday, St. John Lutheran Church, Seward. The Rev. Mark Cutler. Seward Cemetery. Visitation: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. today, 10 a.m.-9 p.m. Sunday, with family 6-8 p.m., Volzke Mortuary, Seward; one hour before services, church.
Goodwater - Helen McGill, 81, Madison, died Tuesday (3/27/2001).
Additional survivor: son, Joe Goodwater, Lincoln.
Services: 10:30 a.m. today, St. Leonard's Catholic Church, Madison. Church cemetery. Resseguie Funeral Home, Norfolk.
Grady - Leonard J., 82, Mason City, Iowa, formerly Lincoln, died Monday (3/26/2001).
Funeral Mass: 10 a.m. today, Sacred Heart Catholic Church, 31st and S streets. Memorials to Hospice of North Iowa, care of family, 1601 Royale Circle, No. B8, Mason City, IA 50401. Butherus, Maser & Love Funeral Home, 4040 A St.
Hampton - Susan A., 51, Lincoln, died Tuesday (3/27/2001).
Services: 10 a.m. today, Roper and Sons Mortuary, 4300 O St. Pallbearers: Troy Mussmann, Raymond Aguirre, Jake Schumacher, Gordon Mussman, Gabe Aguirre, Chuck Hansen. Visitation: until services, mortuary. Memorials to family.
Hendrix - William, 92, Lincoln, died Friday (3/30/2001).
Sevices pending at Lincoln Memorial Funeral Home, 6800 S 14th St.
Herzog - Dr. Donald L., 77, Lincoln, formerly Grand Island, died Wednesday (3/28/2001). Retired dentist. Graduated, UNL College of Dentistry. Past president, Nebraska Dental Association. Organist, International College of Dentists, 22 years. Elected to Degree of Master, International College of Dentists, 1992. Taught, UNL College of Dentistry. Received, Outstanding Service Award, UNL College of Dentistry. Elected to UNL College of Dentistry Hall of Fame, 1985. Life member, American Historical Society of Germans from Russia. Member, New Hope United Church of Christ; WSI, Liberty Lodge 300 A.F.&A.M. Lincoln, Scottish Rite Valley of Lincoln, York Rite of Lincoln and Sesostris Shrine. U.S. Air Force veteran, World War II and Korean War.
Survivors: wife, Ruth; daughters, sons-in-law, Georgia Diane and Richard Hanwell, Lincoln, Mary Ruth and Thomas John Lemke, Littleton, Colo.; son, daughter-in-law, Donald D. and Judy, Grand Island; sister-in-law, spouse, Helen and Gordon Williams, Las Vegas; brother-in-law, Richard Richter, Falls Church, Va.; grandsons, spouse, Erich and Stephanie Hanwell, Matthew Hanwell; granddaughters, spouses, Laurie and Dr. Duane Miller, Angela Dawn Lemke, Jamie Herzog, Jackie Diane and Vaughn Hinrichsen; great-grandchildren, Hanna Miller, Zachary Bowman. Preceded in death by parents.
Services: 1:30 p.m. Monday, Butherus, Maser & Love Funeral Home, 4040 A St. The Revs. Herb Wenz and George Robie. Burial: 3:30 p.m. Monday, Wyuka Cemetery Mausoleum. Pallbearers: Don's many friends. Visitation: 5-9 p.m. today; 9 a.m.-9 p.m. Sunday; one hour before services, funeral home. Memorials to UNL College of Dentistry Scholarship Fund No. 4555 or Shrine Children's Hospitals.
Keil - Helen Ronne, 89, York, widow of Raymond Ronne, Ralph Keil, died Friday (3/30/2001). Born, Blue Vale. Retired teacher.
Survivors: son, Max Ronne, Henderson; stepdaughter, Charlene Bristol, Fairmont; three grandsons; five great-grandchildren; four stepgrandchildren; nieces; nephews.
Funeral Services: 10:30 a.m. Monday, First United Methodist Church, York. Greenwood Cemetery, York. Visitation: beginning 5 p.m. today. Memorials to family. Metz Mortuary, York.
Klemke - Vergie B., 75, Lincoln, died Tuesday (3/27/2001).
Memorial Services: 11 a.m. today, Lincoln Memorial Funeral Home, 6800 S. 14th St. Cremation. No visitation.
North - Hazel, 100, Pawnee City, widow of John, died Thursday (3/29/2001). Born, southwest of Pawnee City.
Survivors: daughter, Jo Ann Sharpe, Pawnee City; five grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren.
Services: 10 a.m. Monday, Wherry Brothers Mortuary, Pawnee City. Pawnee City Cemetery. Visitation: 2-8 p.m. Sunday, mortuary.
Quick - Arlis Ann, 58, Lincoln, died Wednesday (3/28/2001) at Pompano Beach, Fla., after a courageous battle with cancer. Born, Imperial (5/24/42) to George and Darlean (Barnes) Moreland. Retired certified financial planner, American Express. Marathon runner, bicyclist, artist, seamstress, community volunteer. Chi Omega alumni. Known as "Grama Fun."
Survivors: son, Weston Quick and Jennifer Starnes, Lincoln; daughters, sons-in-law, Kim and Scott Baker, Eden Prairie, Minn., Kelley and Lee Peterson, Lincoln; mother, Darlean Moreland, Champion; sisters, brothers-in-law, Janice and Dick Tetherow, Valentine, Diane and Terry Schumacher, Wilson, Wis., Nancy and Tom Messersmith, Laramie, Wyo.; grandsons, Brady, Foster, Mason and Skyler; granddaughter, Finley; eight nephews; three nieces; countless special friends. Preceded in death by father, George Moreland.
Services: 2:30 p.m. Tuesday, First-Plymouth Congregational Church, 2000 D St. The Rev. Dr. Otis Young. Cremation. No Visitation. Memorials to Children's Cancer Research Fund, 4930 W. 77th St., Minneapolis, MN (55435), and Cedar's Home for Children Foundation, 620 N. 48th St., Suite 100 (04). Roper and Sons Mortuary, 4300 O St. Condolences may be e-mailed to roperandsons.com. "Life is a daring adventure or nothing at all." -Helen Keller.
Reece - Marie, 78, Denver, widow of Eugene, died Wednesday (3/28/2001).
Memorial Services: 10:30 a.m. Monday, Marcy Mortuary Chapel, Ashland. Committal of cremains to follow at Ashland Cemetery. Memorials to Shrine Hospitals for Children, care of Marcy Mortuary, P.O. Box 314, Ashland, NE 68003.
Richardson - Eric Miles, 39, Hastings, died Friday (3/30/2001). Born, Portland, Ore. Employed, Mama Rosey's, Hastings.
Survivors: parents, Dr. Charles and LaVonne, Hastings; sisters, Diane Todd, Blue Hill, Sheryl Janda, Overland Park, Kan.; grandmother, LaVerne Smith, Huntington Beach, Calif.; three aunts, two uncles, great-aunt, great-uncle, two nieces, two nephews.
Memorial Services: 11 a.m. Tuesday, Berean Bible Church, Hastings. Private family burial: Parkview Cemetery, prior to memorial services. No viewing or visitation. Book signing: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. today, 1-5 p.m. Sunday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday, Butler-Volland Funeral Home, Hastings; one hour before services Tuesday, church. Memorials in lieu of flowers to the church, Mary Lanning Hospice, or Home Away From Home.
Rogers - Virginia, 86, Lincoln, died Friday (3/30/2001). Born, Lincoln (7/4/14) to Carl and Marie (Bowman) Bentz. Member, First-Plymouth Congregational United Church of Christ.
Survivors: sons, daughters-in-law, George Jr. and Roma, Pensacola, Fla., Charles and Leona, Columbus; daughter, son-in-law, Joanna Rogers and Robert Krohn, Lincoln; eight grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; brother, sister-in-law, Howard and Ann Bentz, Crystal Lake, Ill.; sister, brother-in-law, Bonnejean and Melvin Hessheimer, Nixa, Mo.; nieces, nephews. Preceded in death by husband, George A. Sr.; father, Carl Bentz; mother, Marie (Bowman) Van Cleave; granddaughter, Julie Brugh.
No services at this time. Cremation. Lincoln Memorial Funeral Home, 6800 S. 14th St. Memorials to donor's choice.
Sheppard - Kim, 42, Tamora, died Tuesday (3/27/2001).
Services: 11 a.m. today, Wood-Zabka Funeral Home, Seward. Memorials to donor's choice in care of family.
Spurling - Larry O., 69, Shickley, died Thursday (3/29/2001) in Lincoln. Born, Angus (8/28/31) to Orin and Cecil (Kinnison) Spurling.
Survivors: wife, Janice L.; sons, daughters-in-law, Parker and Pam, Ong; James and Melodie, Martin and Patty, all Shickley; daughter, son-in-law, Tami and Brian Wise, Topeka, Kan.; sister, brother-in-law, Donna and Merlin Bohling, Davenport; 10 grandchildren.
Services: 10:30 a.m. Monday, United Methodist Church, Davenport. The Rev. Lila Bottolfsen. Military graveside services by Fort Riley Honor Detail, Davenport Cemetery, Davenport. Visitation: beginning 1 p.m. Sunday, Farmer & Son Funeral Home, Geneva. Memorials to the church.
Stander - George Clark, 80, Nebraska City, formerly Plattsmouth, widower of Alice Lehnst, Percy Meising, died Thursday (3/29/2001). Born, Plattsmouth. Retired farmer.
Survivors: daughter, Deloris Anderson, Plattsmouth; stepdaughter, Patricia Porter, Plattsmouth; grandchildren; seven stepgrandchildren; 15 stepgreat-grandchildren; two stepgreat-great-grandchildren.
Services: 10:30 a.m. today, Roby Funeral Home Chapel. Oak Hill Cemetery, Plattsmouth. Memorials to family's choice. Roby Funeral Home, Plattsmouth.
Stemper - Beverly K., 58, Lincoln, died Sunday (3/25/2001).
Memorial Mass: 10 a.m. Monday, St. Teresa's Catholic Church, 735 S. 36th St. Memorials to church or Tabitha Hospice. Butherus, Maser & Love Funeral Home, 4040 A St.