U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current
Bruce Appleby
O’NEILL - Services for Bruce Appleby, 58, Omaha, will be at 10:30 a.m. Monday at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church here with military rites at the O’Neill Cemetery by American Legion Post 93. Visitation will be 4-8 p.m. Sunday with a 7:30 p.m. prayer service at Biglin’s Mortuary here. He died Thursday, Aug. 18, 2005, at a hospice in Omaha.
Pearl Diers
Pearl M. Diers, 95, of Thornton, Colo., died Friday, Aug. 12, 2005, at Elmshaven Home in Thornton. A memorial Mass will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church in Elkhorn with the Rev. Ron Wasikowski officiating. Visitation will be 6-7 p.m. Friday at Reichmuth Funeral Home in Elkhorn with a wake at 7 p.m. Burial will be in Mount Calvary Cemetery.
Hazel Worrell
WISNER - Services for Hazel Worrell, 94, Wisner, will be Monday at 10:30 a.m. at the United Methodist Church of Christ with the Rev. Scott Evans officiating. Burial will be in St. Joseph’s Cemetery. Visitation will be Sunday from 3 to 8 p.m., with a 6 p.m. prayer service, at Kuzelka-Minnick Funeral Home in Wisner and continue Monday after 9 a.m. at the church.
She died Monday, Aug. 15, 2005, at Wisner Care Center.
Robert Meier
WEST POINT - Services for Robert Meier, 74, West Point, will be Saturday at 11 a.m. at Grace Lutheran Church in West Point with the Rev. Carl Kramer officiating. Burial will be in Mount Hope Cemetery at a later date. Visitation will be Friday from noon to 8 p.m. at Kuzelka-Minnick Funeral Home in West Point and after 9 a.m. Saturday at the church. He died Wednesday, Aug. 17, 2005, at the West Point Living Center.
Floyd Miller
LAUREL - Services for Floyd Miller, 80, Belden, will be at 10 a.m. Friday at St. Mary’s Catholic Church here. The Rev. James McCluskey will officiate with burial in the Laurel Cemetery. Visitation will be 2-5 p.m. Thursday at Schumacher-Hasemann Funeral Home in Laurel and 6-8 p.m. at the church with a 7:30 p.m. vigil and rosary. He died Monday, Aug. 15, 2005, at Providence Medical Center.
Bertha Mlady
BLOOMFIELD - Services for Bertha Mlady, 81, Bloomfield, will be Saturday at 10 a.m. at First Trinity Lutheran Church in Bloomfield. The Rev. Duane Fahr will officiate with burial in Greenwood Cemetery in Creighton. Visitation will be 4-8 p.m. Friday at Brockhaus Funeral Home in Bloomfield. Mrs. Mlady died Saturday, Aug. 13, 2005, at Bloomfield.
Ruby Snyder
EWING - Services for Ruby Snyder, 93, Ewing, will be at 1:30 p.m. Saturday at the United Methodist Presbyterian Church here with burial in the Ewing Cemetery. The Rev. Costa De Oliviera will officiate. Visitation will be one hour before service at the church. Huffman’s Snider Chapel is in charge of arrangements. She died Tuesday, Aug. 16, 2005, at the Neligh Nursing Center.
Larry Coffman
Larry S. Coffman, 49, of Norfolk died of natural causes Wednesday, Aug. 17, 2005, at Faith Regional Health Services. Home for Funerals is in charge of private family services.
Robert Meier
WEST POINT - Services for Robert Meier, 74, West Point, are pending at Kuzelka-Minnick Funeral Home here. He died Wednesday, Aug. 17, 2005, at the West Point Living Center.
Floyd Miller
LAUREL - Services for Floyd Miller, 80, Belden, will be at 10 a.m. Friday at St. Mary’s Catholic Church here. The Rev. James McCluskey will officiate with burial in the Laurel Cemetery. Visitation will be 2-5 p.m. Thursday at Schumacher-Hasemann Funeral Home in Laurel and 6-8 p.m. at the church with a 7:30 p.m. vigil and rosary. He died Monday, Aug. 15, 2005, at Providence Medical Center.
Bertha Mlady
BLOOMFIELD - Services for Bertha Mlady, 81, Bloomfield, will be Saturday at 10 a.m. at First Trinity Lutheran Church in Bloomfield. The Rev. Duane Fahr will officiate with burial in Greenwood Cemetery in Creighton. Visitation will be 4-8 p.m. Friday at Brockhaus Funeral Home in Bloomfield. Mrs. Mlady died Saturday, Aug. 13, 2005, at Bloomfield.
Lola Rahn
WAYNE - Services for Lola Rahn, 98, Wayne, will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Our Savior Lutheran Church here. The Rev. William Koeber will officiate with burial at 1:30 p.m. in Silver Ridge Cemetery at Ponca. Visitation will be 2-8 p.m. Friday at Schumacher-Hasemann Funeral Home in Wayne with family present 5-7 p.m. She died Monday, Aug. 15, 2005, at a Wayne hospital.
June Rhodes
WAKEFIELD - June Rhodes, 79, Wakefield, died Monday, Aug. 15, 2005, at Wakefield Health Care Center. Memorial services will be at a later date. Arrangements are under the direction of Thompson Chapel Funeral Home in Wakefield.
Hazel Worrell
WISNER - Services for Hazel Worrell, 94, Wisner, will be Monday at 10:30 a.m. at the United Methodist Church of Christ with the Rev. Scott Evans officiating. Burial will be in St. Joseph's Cemetery. Visitation will be Sunday from 3 to 8 p.m., with a 6 p.m. prayer service, at Kuzelka-Minnick Funeral Home and continue Monday after 9 a.m. at the church. She died Monday, Aug. 15, 2005, at Wisner Care Center.
Paul Mollhoff
Paul J. Mollhoff, 93, of Kansas City, Mo., formerly of Norfolk, died Tuesday, Aug. 16, 2005, at St. Joseph Health Center. Graveside services will be at 2 p.m. Friday at Westlawn-Hillcrest Cemetery in Omaha.
Orvella Blomenkamp
WAYNE - Services for Orvella Blomenkamp, 92, Wayne, will be at 1:30 p.m. Thursday at Grace Lutheran Church. The Revs. Carl Lilienkamp and John Pasche will officiate with burial in Greenwood Cemetery. Visitation will be 2-8 p.m. Wednesday with family present 6-8 p.m. at Schumacher-Hasemann Funeral Home. She died Sunday, Aug. 14, 2005, at Providence Medical Center.
Norton Dowling
FREMONT - Services for Norton H. Dowling, 88, Randolph, will be at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at the First United Methodist Church here. The Rev. Ron Croom will officiate with burial at 3 p.m. at the Randolph City Cemetery. Military rites will be conducted by Randolph Veterans of Foreign Wars. Visitation will be 2-9 p.m. Tuesday with the family present from 6:30 p.m. until 8 p.m. at Moser Memorial Chapel in Fremont. Visitation will resume an hour prior to services on Wednesday. He died Sunday, Aug. 14, 2005, at Fremont Area Medical Center.
Stanley Huffman
HYANNIS - Services for Stanley M. Huffman, 83, will be at noon Wednesday at Calvary Episcopal Church here. Burial will be in Whitman Cemetery with military rites. He died Saturday, Aug. 13, 2005, at Pioneer Memorial Extended Care Home in Mullen.
Floyd Miller
LAUREL - Services are pending at Schumacher-Hasemann Funeral Home for Floyd Miller, 80, Belden. He died Monday, Aug. 15, 2005, at Providence Medical Center.
Bertha Mlady
BLOOMFIELD - Services are pending at Brockhaus Funeral Home for Bertha Mlady, 81, Bloomfield. She died Saturday, Aug. 13, 2005, at Bloomfield.
Lola Rahn
WAYNE - Services for Lola Rahn, 98, Wayne, will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Our Savior Lutheran Church here. The Rev. William Koeber will officiate with burial at 1:30 p.m. in the Silver Ridge Cemetery at Ponca. Visitation will be 2-8 p.m. Friday at Schumacher-Hasemann Funeral Home in Wayne with the family present 5-7 p.m. She died Monday, Aug. 15, 2005, at a Wayne hospital.
June Rhodes
WAKEFIELD - Memorial services for June E. Rhodes, 79, Sioux City, will be at a later date under the direction of Thompson Chapel Funeral Home here. She died Monday, Aug. 15, 2005, at Wakefield Healthcare Center.
Marvin Rutten
COLUMBUS - Marvin A. Rutten, 56, Columbus, died Saturday, Aug. 13, 2005, at the Columbus Community Hospital following a battle with cancer. The funeral will be Wednesday at 10:30 a.m. at St. Bonaventure Catholic Church in Columbus. The Rev. David Fulton will officiate with burial in St. Bonaventure Cemetery and military rites by American Legion Post 84. Visitation will be 4-8 p.m. Tuesday with a 7 p.m. vigil and after 8 a.m. Wednesday at McKown Funeral Home.
Raymond Staub
TILDEN - Services for Raymond W. Staub, 83, of Tilden will be Thursday at 11 a.m. at the Immanuel Lutheran Church here. The Rev. David Weaver will officiate with burial in Hillcrest Memorial Park Cemetery in Norfolk. Visitation will be 4-8 p.m. Wednesday at Brockhaus-Harlan Funeral Home in Tilden. Mr. Staub died Monday, August 15, 2005, at Faith Regional Health Services.
Hazel Worrell
WISNER - Services for Hazel Worrell, 94, of Wisner are pending at Kuzelka-Minnick Funeral Home here. She died Monday, Aug. 15, 2005, at Wisner Care Center.
LaVern Hofmann
Services for LaVern Hofmann, 83, of Norfolk will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Christ Lutheran Church in Norfolk. The Rev. Steven Heinsen will officiate with burial in Hillcrest Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitations will be 3-8 p.m. Tuesday at the Home For Funerals in Norfolk. Mrs. Hofmann died Sunday, Aug. 14, 2005, at Community Pride Care Center in Battle Creek.
Marcella Arens
HARTINGTON - Services for Marcella M. “Sally” Arens, 82, Hartington, will be at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Holy Trinity Catholic Church here. The Rev. John Pietramale will officiate with burial at St. Michael’s Cemetery in Hartington. Visitation will be 1-5:30 p.m. Tuesday with a rosary at 2 p.m. at Wintz Funeral Home in Hartington. There will be a vigil at 7:30 p.m. at the church on Tuesday. She died on Sunday, Aug. 14, 2005, at Beverly Healthcare in Hartington.
Orvella Blomenkamp
WAYNE - Services for Orvella Blomenkamp, 92, Wayne, will be at 1:30 p.m. Thursday at Grace Lutheran Church. The Revs. Carl Lilienkamp and John Pasche will officiate with burial in Greenwood Cemetery. Visitation will be 2-8 p.m. Wednesday with family present 6-8 p.m. at Schumacher-Hasemann Funeral Home. She died Sunday, Aug. 14, 2005, at Providence Medical Center.
Glenn Dannelly
ST. EDWARD - Services for Glenn A. Dannelly, 81, St. Edward, will be at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at the United Methodist-Presbyterian Church. The Rev. Kathy Bullard will officiate with military rites at Evergreen Cemetery by American Legion Post 226. Visitation will be 4-8 p.m. Monday at Miller-Levander Funeral Home.
Loren Jelinek
PIERCE - Services for Loren B. Jelinek, 73, Foster, will be at 10:30 a.m. Thursday at the United Church of Christ Church here. The Rev. Terry Buol will officiate with burial in Prospect View Cemetery and military rites by American Legion Post 72. Visitation will be 3-8 p.m. Wednesday at Stonacek Memorial Chapel in Pierce. He died Thursday, Aug. 11, 2005, at Foster.
Betty Konken
HARTINGTON - Services for Betty J. Konken, 75, Yankton, formerly of Hartington, will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Trinity Lutheran Church. The Revs. Bob Bryan and Michelle Olson will officiate with burial at the Obert Cemetery. Visitation will be 3-8 p.m. Monday with a prayer service at 7:30 p.m. at the Wintz Funeral Home in Hartington. She died on Friday, Aug. 12, 2005, at her home in Yankton.
Elizabeth Kuchar
RANDOLPH - Services for Elizabeth S. Kuchar, 89, Randolph, will be at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at St. Frances Catholic Church here. The Rev. Ron Battiato will officiate with burial in St. Patrick’s Cemetery in Battle Creek. Visitation will be 3-8 p.m. Monday with rosaries at 3 p.m. for the Christian Mothers and at 7 p.m. for the parish at Johnson Funeral Home in Randolph. She died Friday, Aug. 12, 2005, at Colonial Manor Nursing Home in Randolph.
Marvin Miller
O’NEILL - Services for Marvin Miller, 90, of O’Neill will be at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church here. The Rev. John Miller will officiate. Burial will be in the O’Neill Cemetery. Military graveside rites will be conducted by the O’Neill American Legion Simonson Post 93. Visitation will be from 6 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at Biglin’s Mortuary in O’Neill with an 8 p.m. wake. He died Thursday, Aug. 11, 2005, at Faith Regional Health Services.
Bertha Mlady
BLOOMFIELD - Services are pending at Brockhaus Funeral Home for Bertha Mlady, 81, Bloomfield. She died Saturday, Aug. 13, 2005, at Bloomfield.
Eva Rohde
PIERCE - Services for Eva J. Rohde, 72, Pierce, will be at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Zion Lutheran Church here. The Rev. Gordon Bruce will officiate with burial in the Prospect View Cemetery in Pierce. Visitation will be 5-8 p.m. Tuesday at Stonacek Memorial Chapel in Pierce.She died Friday, Aug. 12, 2005, at Faith Regional Health Services in Norfolk.
Marvin Rutten
COLUMBUS - Marvin A. Rutten, 56, Columbus, died Saturday, Aug. 13, 2005, at the Columbus Community Hospital following a battle cancer. The funeral will be Wednesday at 10:30 a.m. at St. Bonaventure Catholic Church in Columbus. The Rev. David Fulton will officiate with burial in St. Bonaventure Cemetery and military rites by American Legion Post 84. Visitation will be 4-8 p.m. Tuesday with a 7 p.m. vigil and after 8 a.m. Wednesday at McKown Funeral Home.
Beverly Sayers
CLARKSON - Services for Beverly Sayers, 66, Clarkson, will be at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at New Zion Presbyterian Church with burial in the Clarkson National Cemetery. Visitation will be Monday from 4-8 p.m. at Miller Funeral Home and after 9:30 a.m. Tuesday at the church. She died Saturday, Aug. 13, 2005, at Good Samaritan Center in Scribner.
Ray Staub
TILDEN - Services for Ray Staub, 83, Tilden, are pending at Brockhaus-Harlan Funeral Home. He died Monday, Aug. 15, 2005, at Faith Regional Health Services.
Ida Vargason
BASSETT - Services for Ida I. Vargason, 82, Bassett, will be Wednesday at 10 a.m. at St. Peter Lutheran Church in Bassett. The Rev. Nancy Nyland will officiate. Burial will be in Bassett Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be at Hoch Funeral Home after 1 p.m. Tuesday until service time on Wednesday. She died Sunday, Aug. 14, 2005, at Avera St. Anthony Hospital in O’Neill.
Leona Whitwer
TILDEN - Services for Leona Whitwer, 92, Tilden, will be Wednesday at 11 a.m. here at Brockhaus-Harlan Funeral Home. The Rev. Rodger Good will officiate with burial in the Tilden City Cemetery. Visitation will be Wednesday one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Mrs. Whitwer died Saturday, Aug. 13, 2005, at Heritage of Bel Air in Norfolk.
John Wordekemper
WEST POINT - John J. Wordekemper, 81, West Point, died Friday, Aug. 12, 2005, at Creighton Medical Center in Omaha. The funeral will be at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in West Point with the Rev. Frank Lordemann officiating and burial at St. Michael’s Cemetery. A wake with Knights of Columbus rosary will be at 7:30 p.m. Monday at Stokely Funeral Chapel, where visitation will be until 8:30 p.m.
Ivan Haist
PILGER - Services for Ivan Haist, former mayor of Clarkson, will be at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at St. Peter Lutheran Church here. Age 88, he died Saturday, Aug. 13, 2005, at Colonial Manor in Clarkson. Visitation will be 4-8 p.m. Tuesday at Miller Funeral Home in Clarkson and after 9:30 a.m. Wednesday at the church. Burial will be in the Pilger Cemetery with military rites by Cornhusker Post 6419 of the VFW.