U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current
Bernice Behrens
COLERIDGE - Services for Bernice I. Behrens, 87, Coleridge, will be at 10:30 a.m. Monday, Feb. 16, at Pilgrim Congregational United Church of Christ here. The Rev. Terry Buol will officiate with burial in the Coleridge Cemetery. Visitation will be 3-8 p.m. Sunday with a 7 p.m. prayer service at Wintz Funeral Home in Coleridge. She died Thursday, Feb. 12, 2004, at Colonial Manor in Randolph.
Glen Bourek
CLARKSON - Services for Glen Bourek, 52, Clarkson, are tentatively set for 2 p.m. Monday, Feb. 16, at Miller Funeral Home here. Burial will be in Clarkson National Cemetery. He died Thursday, Feb. 12, 2004, at his farm.
Marilyn Folkers
OSMOND - Memorial services for Marilyn Folkers, 72, Osmond, will be at 10 a.m. Monday, Feb. 16, at the United Methodist Church here. Inurnment will be at a later date. The Rev. Carol Jean Stapelton will officiate. Ashburn Funeral Home is in charge. There is no visitation. She died Tuesday, Feb. 10, 2004, at her home.
Diane Haase
WEST POINT - Services for Diane Haase, 60, Bancroft, will be at 1:30 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 15, at St. Paul Lutheran Church here. The Rev. Robert Hedtke will officiate with burial in the Bancroft Cemetery. Visitation will be until 8:30 p.m. Saturday with the family present 6-8 p.m. at Stalp Funeral Home in West Point and continue Sunday one hour prior to services at the church. She died Wednesday, Feb. 11, 2004, at an Omaha hospital.
Elmer Johnson
HARTINGTON - Services for Elmer W. Johnson, 64, Coleridge, will be at 2 p.m. Monday, Feb. 16, at Wintz Funeral Home here. The Rev. Kevin Ashby will officiate with burial in the Harington City Cemetery. Visitation will be 1-5 p.m. Sunday and one hour before service at the funeral home. He died Friday, Feb. 13, 2004, at Hillcrest Care Center in Laurel.
Philomena Krupka
DODGE - Services for Philomena "Minnie" Krupka, 89, Dodge, will be at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 17, at St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church here. The Rev. Mark McKercher will officiate with burial in the parish cemetery. Visitation will be 2:30-8 p.m. Monday, with a rosary at 3 p.m. and wake at 7 p.m., and continue after 9:30 a.m. Tuesday at the church. Humlicek Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. She died Friday, Feb. 13, 2004, at Parkview Home in Dodge.
Gary Lamprecht
BLOOMFIELD - Services for Gary Lamprecht, 54, Bloomfield, will be at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 17, at First Trinity Lutheran Church here. The Rev. Duane Fahr will officiate with burial in the Bloomfield City Cemetery. Visitation will be 3-8 p.m. Monday at Brockhaus Funeral Home here. He died Friday, Feb. 13, 2004, at Bloomfield Good Samaritan Center.
Leonard Mikus
ATKINSON - Services for Leonard W. Mikus, 74, formerly of Amelia, will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 18, at Seger Funeral Home here. Burial will be in Woodlawn Cemetery. Visitation will be from 9 a.m. to service time on Wednesday at the funeral home. He died Friday, Feb. 13, 2004, at St. Mary's Hospital in Nebraska City.
Charles Pecena
SPENCER - Services are pending at Brockhaus Funeral Home here for Charles Pecena of Spencer, who died Friday, Feb. 13, 2004, at Niobrara Valley Hospital.
Harold Sorensen
PLAINVIEW - Services for Harold Sorensen, 90, Plainview, will be at 2 p.m. Monday, Feb. 16, at the United Methodist Church here. Burial will be Pleasant View Cemetery. Visitation will be 4-8 p.m. Sunday at Ashburn Funeral Home in Plainview. He died Friday, Feb. 13, 2004, at Pierce Manor.
Richard Sorensen
WAYNE - Services for Richard Sorensen, 67, Wayne, will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 17, at Grace Lutheran Church here. The Rev. John Pasche will officiate with burial in Greenwood Cemetery. Visitation will be noon to 8 p.m. Monday at Schumacher-Hasemann Funeral Home in Wayne. He died Friday, Feb. 13, 2004, at Hillcrest Care Center in Laurel.
Glynn Anderson
Services for Glynn Anderson, 86, Norfolk, were Friday at Home for Funerals in Norfolk. The Rev. Jim Wallasky officiated and burial was in Hillcrest Memorial Park Cemetery. Music was provided by Rosalie Wichman, soloist, and Betty Frank, organist. Serving as pallbearers were Randy Emrich, Jon Kraft, Kevin Gubbels, Mike Weigel, Bill Petersen and Marvin Kraft. Mr. Anderson died Saturday, Feb. 7, 2004, at his home.
Earl Leonard
Services for Earl Dean Leonard, 59, Norfolk will be 10:30 a.m. Monday, Feb. 16, at Our Savior Lutheran Church. The Rev. Lee Weander will officiate. Visitation will be Sunday from 3 to 8 p.m. at the Home for Funerals. Mr. Leonard died on Friday, Feb. 13, 2004, at 2309 Vernon Ave. of accidental carbon monoxide poisoning. Friends said he had been working on a snow blower in a garage at the time of his death. A spokeswoman for the Norfolk Police Division said Saturday morning the death was investigated and findings would be released on Monday.
Helen Walker
Services for Helen G. Walker, 94, Norfolk, were held Saturday morning at the First United Methodist Church. The Revs. James Wallasky and Wayne Reynolds officiated. Burial was in Prospect Hill Cemetery. Music was by Linda Boullion, soloist, and Betty Frank, organist. Serving as pallbearers were Tom Morison, Bob Rae, Drew Krings, Jack Morrison, Matt Krings and Joe Milone. Mrs. Walker died on Saturday, Feb. 7, 2004, in Santa Monica, Calif.
Ruth Anderson
WISNER - Services for Ruth Anderson, 88, Wisner, will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 14, at the United Methodist Church of Christ here. The Rev. Scott Evans will officiate with burial in the Wisner Cemetery. Visitation will be 3-8 p.m. Friday at Kuzelka-Minnick Funeral Home in Wisner and continue from 9 a.m. until service time Saturday at the church. She died Wednesday, Feb. 11, 2004, at the Wisner Care Center.
Bernice Behrens
COLERIDGE - Services for Bernice I. Behrens, 87, Coleridge, will be at 10:30 a.m. Monday, Feb. 16, at Pilgrim Congregational United Church of Christ here. The Rev. Terry Buol will officiate with burial in the Coleridge Cemetery. Visitation will be 3-8 p.m. Sunday with a 7 p.m. prayer service at Wintz Funeral Home in Coleridge. She died Thursday, Feb. 12, 2004, at Colonial Manor in Randolph.
Glen Bourek
CLARKSON - Services for Glen Bourek, 52, Clarkson, are pending at Miller Funeral Home here. He died Thursday, Feb. 12, 2004, at his farm.
Rev. P. Culligan
Services for the Rev. L. Patterson "Pat" Culligan, 50, South Sioux City, will be at 2 p.m. Monday, Feb. 16, at the United Methodist Church in Dakota City. Burial will be in the Memorial Park cemetery in Sioux City. Visitation will be 2-5 p.m. Saturday at Brockhaus Funeral Home in Bloomfield and 2-6 p.m. Sunday at the church in Dakota City with a 6 p.m. prayer service. He died Wednesday, Feb. 11, 2004, at his home following a brief illness.
Esther Doffin
BEEMER - Services for Esther M. Doffin, 86, Beemer, will be at 2 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 15, at St. John's Lutheran Church here. The Rev. David List will officiate with burial in Mount Hope Cemetery. Visitation will be 3-8 p.m. Saturday at Kuzelka-Minnick Funeral Home in Beemer and continue two hours prior to services Sunday at the church. There will be a 1:30 p.m. prayer service Saturday at Colonial Haven Nursing Home in Beemer. She died Wednesday, Feb. 11, 2004, at Colonial Haven Nursing Home in Beemer.
