U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current
Howard Morlan
CREIGHTON-Funeral Services for Howard Morlan, 83, of Norfolk are pending at Brockhaus Funeral Home in Creighton.
Mr. Morlan died Friday, June 30, 2006, at Beverly Healthcare Center in Norfolk.
Lois Ruhlman
CREIGHTON - Funeral services for Lois M. Ruhlman, 77, of Creighton will be Monday, July 3, at 2:30 p.m. at the Faith Hope and Love Church in Creighton. Casey Nelson will officiate with burial in the Greenwood cemetery in Creighton.
Visitation will be Sunday from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Brockhaus Funeral Home in Creighton.
Mrs. Ruhlman died Friday at Whispering Pines assisted Living in Plainview.
Lois Ruhlman, daughter of Fritz and Ruth (Bent) Misfeldt, was born May 25, 1929, at Faulkton, S.D.
She graduated from Faulkton Public School. On Sept. 12, 1947, she was married
to Donald Ruhlman at Faulkton. Four children were born to them, Sheila, Randy, Rodney, and Pamela.
Lois was a member of the Faith, Hope, and Love Fellowship in Creighton.
She died Friday, June 30, 2006 at Whispering Pines Assisted Living in Plainview at the age of 77.
Survivors include her children, Sheila Moser of Norfolk, Randy and his wife Barbara of Gainsville, Texas, Rodney of Creighton, and Pamela Synovec and her husband Roger of Creighton; six grandchildren, Gina Schwindt (Roger) of Syracuse, Troy Moser (Sara) of Tekemah, Kim Bokamper (Dan) of Lincoln, Chelsi Pehrson (Nate) of Beemer, Shaun Waldow and Chad Waldow of Creighton, Don Cunningham of Germany, and Troy Cunningham of Seattle; 15 great-grandchildren; a sister, Leota Turner of Faulkton, S.D.; and a brother, LeRoy Misfeldt of Pipestone, Minn.
She was preceded in death by her parents.
Lin Snodgrass
Memorial services will be at a later date for Lin A. Snodgrass, 73, Casa Grande, Ariz., formerly of Brunswick. He died Tuesday, June 27, 2006.
Ruby Zohner
BATTLE CREEK - Funeral services for Ruby E. Zohner, 92, of Battle Creek, will be at 10:30 a.m. Monday, July 3, at St. John’s Lutheran Church. The Rev. Michael Awe will officiate. Burial will be in St. John’s Lutheran Cemetery. Visitation will be from 3 to 8 p.m. Sunday at Steffen Mortuary in Battle Creek.
Mrs. Zohner died Friday, June 30, 2006, at Community Pride Care Center.
Ruby was born on June 28, 1914, at Battle Creek, the daughter of Joseph and Rose Agnes (Reznicek) Finkral. She was baptized on Sept. 10, 1944, in Meadow Grove and confirmed at St. Peters Height’s Lutheran Church.
She attended Battle Creek Rural District 79. On Sept. 8, 1932, she married
John C. Zohner at St. Peter Height’s Lutheran Church. The couple then farmed south of Battle Creek and lived there until becoming a resident of Community Pride Care Center in January 2002.
She is survived by one son, Gene Zohner of Battle Creek; one daughter, Elaine and her husband Phillip Scheurich of Norfolk; three grandchildren, Michelle and her husband Shannon Sullivan of Hoskins, Lynn Scheurich of Norfolk, and Justin Zohner of Norfolk.
She was preceded in death by her husband in 1973; two sons, Milan in 1939, and Gary in 1999; four brothers and one sister.
Jess Duden
AINSWORTH - Memorial services for Jess A. Duden, 18, Ainsworth, will be at 2 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 23, at the United Methodist Church here. The Rev. Gerald Schwarz will officiate. Burial will be at 2 p.m. Monday in East Park cemetery in Ainsworth with military rites conducted by U.S. Navy servicemen. Visitation will be 1-9 p.m. Sunday and from 8 a.m. until 12:30 p.m. Monday at Hoch Funeral Home in Ainsworth. He died Monday, Sept. 18, 2000, at the North Chicago Veterans Hospital following a sudden illness.
Betty Dziowgo
O'NEILL - Services for Betty Dziowgo, 76, O'Neill, are pending at Biglin's Mortuary here. She died Thursday, Sept. 21, 2000, at Avera St. Anthony's Hospital in O'Neill.
Sharon Fleer
WAYNE - Services for Sharon S. Fleer, 58, Sagle, Idaho, formerly of Wayne, will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 26, at Our Savior Lutheran Church here. The Rev. William Koeber will officiate with burial in Greenwood Cemetery. Visitation will be from noon until 8 p.m. Monday at Schumacher-Hasemann Funeral Home in Wayne. She died Friday, Sept. 22, 2000, at her daughter's home in Tiffin, Idaho.
Joseph Haiar
HUMPHREY - Services for Joseph Haiar, 73, Humphrey, will be at 10:30 a.m. Monday, Sept. 25, at St. Francis Catholic Church here. Burial will be in the parish cemetery. Visitation will be 3-5 p.m. Sunday, with a 3 p.m. rosary for the Christian Mothers Society, at Duesman Funeral Chapel in Humphrey and continue 6-8:30 p.m. at the church with a 7:30 p.m. rosary and scripture service for the public and a Knights of Columbus rosary at 8 p.m. He died Thursday, Sept. 21, 2000, at Clarkson Hospital in Omaha.
Alvin Jonas
CLARKSON - Services for Alvin J. Jonas, 73, Clarkson, will be at 10:30 a.m. Monday, Sept 25, at Sts. Cyril and Methodius Catholic Church here. The Rev. Floyd Wessling will officiate with burial in the parish cemetery. Military rites will be conducted by Veterans of Foreign Wars Cornhusker Post 6419. Visitation will be 4-8 p.m. Sunday with a 7 p.m. rosary at the church. Miller Funeral Home of Clarkson is in charge of arrangements. He died Thursday, Sept. 21, 2000, at Immanuel Medical Center in Omaha.
Mary Krause
VERDIGRE - Services for Mary Krause, 86, Norfolk, will be at 10 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 23, at Brockhaus Funeral Chapel in Verdigre. The Rev. Pat Culligan will officiate with burial in L'Eau Qui Court cemetery in Niobrara. Visitation will begin one hour prior to service time at the funeral home. She died Thursday, Sept. 21, 2000, at Faith Regional Health Services in Norfolk.
Elveria Ludwig
BEEMER - Services for Elveria Ludwig, 77, Beemer, are pending at Kuzelka Funeral Home here. She died Friday, Sept. 22, 2000, at St. Francis Memorial Hospital in West Point.
LaVern Schroeder
RAEVILLE - Services for LaVern "Dick" Schroeder, 83, Elgin, will be at 10:30 a.m. Monday, Sept. 25, at St. Bonaventure Catholic Church here. The Rev. Thomas Bauwens will officiate with burial in the parish cemetery. Military rites will be conducted by American Legion Post 334. Visitation will be 3-5 p.m. Sunday at Huffman's Brooks Chapel in Elgin and after 7 p.m. at the church with a 7:30 p.m. wake. He died Thursday, Sept. 21, 2000, at Antelope Memorial Hospital in Neligh..
Bertha Stark
LAUREL - Services for Bertha Stark, 100, Laurel, will be at 10:30 a.m. Monday, Sept. 25, at Immanuel Lutheran Church here. Burial will be in Trinity Lutheran cemetery in Martinsburg. Visitation will be from noon until 5 p.m. Sunday at Schumacher-Hasemann Funeral Home in Laurel with a 7 p.m. prayer service at the church. She died Thursday, Sept. 21, 2000, at Park View Haven Care Center in Coleridge.
Viola Williams
TILDEN - Services are pending at Marshall-Harlan Funeral Home for Viola F. Williams, 85, formerly of Tilden and Oakdale. She died Thursday, Sept. 21, 2000, at Lancaster Manor in Lincoln.
Beatrice Wilson
BLOOMFIELD - Services for Beatrice "Punkie" Wilson, 82, Bloomfield, will be at 2:30 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 23, at Brockhaus-Scott Funeral Home here. The Rev. Pat Culligan will officiate with burial in the Bloomfield Cemetery. Visitation will begin one hour prior to services at the funeral home on Saturday. She died Wednesday, Sept. 20, 2000, at Lundberg Memorial Hospital in Creighton following a lengthy illness.
Janice Albers
WISNER - Services for Janice Albers, 76, Wisner, are pending at Kuzelka-Minnick Funeral Home. Mrs. Albers died Sunday, June 11, 2006, at Mercy Medical Center in Sioux City.
James Brazda
WISNER - Services for James Brazda, 87, of Wisner are pending at Kuzelka-Minnick Funeral Home. Mr. Brazda died Sunday, June 11, 2006, at Providence Medical Center in Wayne.