U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current
Mary Steffensmeier
DODGE - Services for Mary G. Steffensmeier, 96, West Point, will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 3, at Olean Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Burial will be in the parish cemetery. The Rev. Mark McKercher will officiate. Visitation will be 3-7 p.m. Tuesday with a wake at 7 p.m. at Humlicek Funeral Home in Dodge and continue one hour before service Wednesday at the church. She died Saturday, Oct. 30, 2004, at the West Point Living Center.
Melvin VanEvery
NIOBRARA - Services for Melvin R. VanEvery, 90, Niobrara, will be Wednesday Nov. 3, at 11 a.m. at Brockhaus Funeral Home in Niobrara. The Rev. Lloyd Anderson will officiate with burial in the Page Cemetery. Visitation will be one hour prior to service at the funeral home. He died Friday, Oct. 29, 2004, at Avera Sacred Heart Hospital in Yankton S.D.
Erin Bettenhausen
PLATTE CENTER - Erin Bettenhausen, 3-year-old daughter of Chris and Holli (Krings) Bettenhausen, died Friday, Oct. 29, 2004, at her home in rural Columbus. The funeral will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 2, at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Platte Center with the Rev. Rodney Kneifl officiating. Interment will be in the parish cemetery. Visitation will begin at 5 p.m. Monday at the church with a vigil at 7 p.m. and continue Tuesday after 9 a.m. McKown Funeral Home is in charge.
Donald Burival
O'NEILL - Services for Donald "Dude" Burival, 77, O'Neill, will be at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 2, at St. Patrick's Catholic Church in O'Neill with burial in the O'Neill Cemetery. The Rev. Eric Olsen will officiate. Visitation will be Monday from 3 to 9 p.m. at Biglin's Mortuary with a rosary at 8 p.m. He died Friday, Oct. 30, 2004, at Avera St. Anthony's Hospital.
Marguerite Dupsky
Services for Marguerite Dupsky, 98, Goodland, Kan., were Monday, Nov. 1, at Koons Chapel in Goodland with burial in the Goodland Cemetery. She died Thursday, Oct. 28, 2004, at Goodland Regional Medical Center. Thomas Eschliman WISNER - Services are pending at Kuzelka-Minnick Funeral Home for Thomas H. Eschliman, 86, Wisner. He died Monday, Nov. 1, 2004, at home.
Donald Harris
PENDER - Services for Donald Harris, 83, Pender, will be Tuesday, Nov. 2, at 2 p.m. at St. Mark's Lutheran Church in Pender with the Rev. Norman Nelson officiating. Burial will be in the parish cemetery. Visitation will be Monday from 3 to 8 p.m. at Munderloh Funeral Home in Pender with the family present from 6 to 8 p.m. and a prayer service at 7 p.m. He died Saturday, Oct. 30, 2004.
Sister Roselle Koch
Services for Sister Roselle Koch, 83, formerly of Petersburg, were Oct. 15 at St. Ann Catholic Church in Excelsior Springs, Mo. Burial was in Resurrection cemetery in North Kansas City, Mo. The St. Liberty, Mo., resident died Oct. 12, 2004, at Beverly Healthcare in Smithville, Mo.
Elmer Lehman
WAKEFIELD - Services for Elmer R. Lehman, 86, Wakefield, will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 2, at St. John's Lutheran Church here. The Rev. Terry Buethe will officiate with burial in the Wakefield Cemetery. Visitation will be 2-9 p.m. Monday with a 7 p.m. prayer service at Thompson Chapel. He died Friday, Oct. 29, 2004, at Wakefield Health Care Center.
Alice Mlnarik
ATKINSON - Services for Alice Mlnarik, 89, Atkinson, will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 3, at Seger Funeral Home here. The Rev. Michael Davis will officiate with burial in the Royal Cemetery. Visitation will be 3-8 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home with a prayer service at 7 p.m. She died Thursday, Oct. 28, 2004, at Faith Regional Health Services.
Marie Nay
ELGIN - Services for Marie Nay, 101, Norfolk, will be at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 2, at St. Boniface Catholic Church here. The Rev. Thomas Bauwens will officiate with burial in the parish cemetery. Visitation will be 3-5 p.m. Monday at Huffman's Brooks Chapel in Elgin and after 7 p.m. at the church with an 8 p.m. wake. She died Friday, Oct. 29, 2004, at Faith Regional Health Services.
Richard Pfeifer
MADISON - Services for Richard B. Pfeifer, 97, formerly of Madison, will be at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 3, at St. Leonard's Catholic Church in Madison. The Rev. Frank Parrinello will officiate and burial will be in the parish cemetery. Visitation will be from 3 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at the church with a rosary at 7 p.m. Resseguie Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mr. Pfeifer died at St. Joseph's Rehabilitation and Care Center in Norfolk on Saturday, Oct. 30, 2004.
Mary Steffensmeier
DODGE - Services for Mary G. Steffensmeier, 96, West Point, will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 3, at Olean Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Burial will be in the parish cemetery. Visitation will be 3-7 p.m. Tuesday with a wake at 7 p.m. at Humlicek Funeral Home in Dodge and continue one hour before service Wednesday at the church. She died Saturday, Oct. 30, 2004, at the West Point Living Center.
Melvin VanEvery
NIOBRARA - Services for Melvin R. VanEvery, 90, Niobrara, will be Wednesday Nov. 3, at 11 a.m. at Brockhaus Funeral Home in Niobrara. The Rev. Lloyd Anderson will officiate with burial in the Page Cemetery. Visitation will be one hour prior to service at the funeral home. He died Friday, Oct. 29, 2004, at Avera Sacred Heart Hospital in Yankton S.D.
Lee Blinn
Services are pending at Home for Funerals for Lee E. Blinn, 77, Norfolk. She died Friday, Oct. 29, 2004, at Heritage of Bel Air Nursing Home.
Donald Burival
O'NEILL - Services for Donald "Dude" Burival, 77, O'Neill, are pending at Biglin's Mortuary here. He died Friday, Oct. 29, 2004, at Avera St. Anthony's Hospital in O'Neill.
Arthur Kuhlman
WAUSA - Services for Arthur C. Kuhlman, 91, Bloomfield, will be at 10:30 a.m. Monday, Nov. 1, at Golgotha Lutheran Church at Wausa. The Rev. Dan Gifford will officiate with burial in the parish cemetery. Visitation will be 4-7 p.m. Sunday at Brockhaus Funeral Home in Bloomfield. He died Friday, Oct. 29, 2004, at Good Samaritan Center in Bloomfield.
Marie Nay
ELGIN - Services for Marie Nay, 101, Norfolk, will be at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 2, at St. Boniface Catholic Church here. The Rev. Thomas Bauwens will officiate with burial in the parish cemetery. Visitation will be 3-5 p.m. Monday at Huffman's Brooks Chapel in Elgin and after 7 p.m. at the church with an 8 p.m. wake.
Betty Olson
Services for Betty Olson, 73, Russellville, Ark., were Monday at First Free Will Baptist Church in Russellville. The Rev. Kevin Riggs officiated and burial was in Oakland Cemetery. Shinn Funeral Service was in charge of the arrangements. She died Thursday, Oct. 21, 2004, at St. Mary's Regional Medical Center.
Kenneth Shear
BASSETT - Services for Kenneth B. Shear, 87, Scottsbluff, will be at 10 a.m. Monday, Nov. 1, at the United Methodist Church here. The Rev. Jo Harper will officiate with burial in Bassett Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 3-8 p.m. Sunday at Hoch Funeral Home in Bassett. He died Friday, Oct. 29, 2004, at his home.