U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current
Alfred Behmer
Services for Alfred T. Behmer, 92, Lincoln, formerly of Norfolk, will be at 2:30 p.m. Monday at Howser-Fillmer Mortuary. The Rev. Frank Brink will officiate with burial in Hillcrest Memorial Park and flag presentation by American Legion Post 16 and VFW Post 1644. He died Wednesday, March 23, 2005, at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Lincoln.
Bernice Buckmaster
Memorial services for Bernice E. Buckmaster, 77, Norfolk, will be at 1 p.m. Friday at Christ Lutheran Church. The Rev. Chip Winter will officiate. Home for Funerals is in charge of arrangements. She died Tuesday, March 22, 2005, at Community Pride Care Center in Battle Creek.
Dale Kube
Services are pending at Howser-Fillmer Mortuary for Dale E. Kube, 68, Norfolk. He died Thursday, March 24, 2005, at home.
Hubert Redwing
Services for Rupert "Hubert" Redwing, 72, Watertown, S.D., were Thursday at at the First United Methodist Church in Watertown. Military honors were by Codington County Post 17 of the American Legion. Burial was in the Thomas Cemetery. He died Saturday, March 19, 2005 at a Sioux Falls, S.D., hospital.
Makayla Sobotka
Services for Makayla E. Sobotka, 16, Norfolk, will be at 10:30 a.m. Monday at St. Mary's Catholic Church. The Rev. Dermot Dunne will officiate. Burial will be in Hillcrest Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be Sunday from 3 to 8 p.m. at the church with a vigil at 7 p.m. Home for Funerals is in charge of arrangements. Miss Sobotka died in an automobile accident Tuesday, March 22, 2005.
Gilbert Arens
CROFTON - Services for Gilbert W. Arens, 84, Crofton, will be Thursday at 11 a.m. at Wintz Funeral Home in Crofton with the Rev. Joseph Broudou officiating. Burial will be in St. Rose of Lima Cemetery. Visitation will be Thursday after 9 a.m. at the funeral home. He died Tuesday, March 22, 2005, at Beverly Healthcare in Hartington.
James Bales
WEST POINT - Services are pending at Stokely Funeral Home for James Bales, 52, West Point. He died Tuesday, March 22, 2005, of natural causes at St. Francis Memorial Hospital.
Ruth Bierman
BATTLE CREEK - Services for Ruth C. Bierman, 74, of Battle Creek, will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday at St. John's Lutheran Church here. The Revs. Richard Snow and Mark Dahn will officiate with burial in the church cemetery. Visitation will be 3-8 p.m. Friday at the Steffen Mortuary in Battle Creek. Home for Funerals in Norfolk is in charge of arrangements. She died Monday, March 21, 2005, at Faith Regional Health Services.
Bernice Damme
WAYNE - Services for Bernice Damme, 93, Wayne, will be at 10:30 a.m. Friday at First Trinity Lutheran Church at Altona. The Rev. Keith Kiihne will officiate. Burial will be in the parish cemetery. Visitation will be 3-8 p.m. Thursday with family present 5-8 p.m. at Schumacher-Hasemann Funeral Home in Wayne. She died Sunday, March 20, 2005, at Providence Medical Center.
Anna Hamann
CLARKSON - Services are pending at Miller Funeral Home for Anna Hamann, 96, Leigh. She died Tuesday, March 22, 2005, at Colonial Manor in Clarkson.
Leonard Nielsen
NIOBRARA - Services for Leonard Nielsen, 86, Verdigre, will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at the Presbyterian Church here. Burial will be in Riverview Cemetery. Visitation will be 4-8 p.m. Wednesday at Brockhaus Funeral Home in Niobrara. Ashburn Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. He died Monday, March 21, 2005, at Sacred Heart Hospital in Yankton, S.D.
Helen Sternberg
ROYAL - Services for Helen Sternberg, 80, Royal, will be at 10 a.m. Friday at the United Methodist Church here. The Rev. Costa De Oliveira will officiate with burial in Pleasant Valley Cemetery. Visitation will be 5-8 p.m. Thursday at Beyer Funeral Home in Neligh. She died Monday, March 21, 2005, at Faith Regional Health Services.
Alfred Behmer
Services are pending at Howser-Fillmer Mortuary for Alfred T. Behmer, 92, Lincoln, formerly of Norfolk. He died Wednesday, March 23, 2005, at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Lincoln.
Makayla Sobotka
Services are pending at Home for Funerals for Makayla Sobotka, 16, Norfolk. She died in a traffic accident Tuesday, March 22, 2005, in Pierce County.
Gerald Ashton
NELIGH - A memorial service for Gerald H. Ashton, 71, Fort Collins, Colo., will be at 2 p.m. Monday at Beyer Funeral Home in Neligh. Inurnment will be in the Laurel Hill cemetery with military honors by American Legion Post 172 and VFW Post 5287. Services also were conducted Tuesday at Harmony Presbyterian Church in Fort Collins. He died Thursday, March 17, 2005, at his home.
Ruth Bierman
BATTLE CREEK - Services for Ruth C. Bierman, 74, Battle Creek, will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at St. John's Lutheran Church here. The Revs. Richard Snow and Mark Dahn will officiate with burial in the church cemetery. Visitation will be 3-8 p.m. Friday at Steffen Mortuary in Battle Creek. Home for Funerals in Norfolk is in charge of arrangements. She died Monday, March 21, 2005, at Faith Regional Health Services.
Bernice Damme
WAYNE - Services for Bernice Damme, 93, Wayne, will be at 10:30 a.m. Friday at First Trinity Lutheran Church at Altona. Burial will be in the parish cemetery. Visitation will be 3-8 p.m. Thursday with family present 5-8 p.m. at Schumacher-Hasemann Funeral Home in Wayne. She died Sunday, March 20, 2005, at Providence Medical Center.
Harriet Goeres
Graveside services for Harriet H. Goeres, 90, Kingsland, Texas, will be at 11 a.m. Thursday at Lakeland Hills Memorial Park in Burnet County, Texas. There will be rosary at 7 p.m. Wednesday at Waldrope-Hatfield-Hawthorne Chapel in Kingsland. She died Sunday, March 20, 2005, at a Kingsland care center.
Norma Janke
WINSIDE - Services for Norma Janke, 86, Wayne, will be at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at St. Paul's Lutheran Church here. The Rev. Timothy Steckling will officiate with burial in Greenwood Cemetery. Visitation will be 3-8 p.m. Tuesday with family present 6-8 p.m. at Schumacher-Hasemann Funeral Home in Wayne. She died Sunday, March 20, 2005, at Providence Medical Center.
