U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current
Elmer Hollatz
HUMPHREY - Services for Elmer Hollatz, 86, Humphrey, will be at 10:30 a.m. Friday, Dec. 5, at St. Francis Catholic Church here. The Rev. James Buckley will officiate with burial in the parish cemetery. Visitation will be 3-8:30 p.m. Thursday with a 3 p.m. rosary for the Christian Mothers and a 7 p.m. Knights of Columbus rosary and scripture service at Duesman Funeral Chapel in Humphrey. Visitation will resume two hours prior to service time Friday at the funeral home. He died Monday, Dec. 1, 2003, at Columbus Community Hospital.
Harold Lieding
Services for Harold Lieding, 67, Vienna, Va., were Nov. 18 at Money and King Funeral Home in Vienna. Burial was in Columbia Gardens Cemetery. He died of a heart attack on Thursday, Nov. 13, 2003, at his home. He was born at Orchard and later moved to Norfolk, graduating from Norfolk High School and Norfolk Junior College. He graduated from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln in 1962 and George Washington school of law in 1968.
Dora Peitzmeier
BLOOMFIELD - Services for Dora Peitzmeier, 94, Bloomfield, are pending at Brockhaus Funeral Home here. She died Tuesday, Dec. 2, 2003, at Bloomfield Good Samaritan Center.
Wilma Taylor
NELIGH - Services for Wilma Taylor, 92, Neligh, will be at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 4, at Grace Lutheran Church here. The Rev. David Kuhfal will officiate with burial in the Clearwater Cemetery. Visitation will begin one hour prior to services Thursday at the church. Beyer Funeral Home of Neligh is in charge of the arrangements. She died Monday, Dec. 1, 2003, at Neligh Nursing Center.
Warren Thietje
Services for Warren N.A. "Butch" Thietje, 62, Oxnard, Calif., will be at 10 a.m. Friday, Dec. 5, at Santa Clara Church in Oxnard. Burial will be in the church cemetery. James A. Reardon Mortuary of Oxnard is in charge of the arrangements. He died Thursday, Nov. 27, 2003, at St. John's Pleasant Valley Hospital in Camarillo, Calif.
George Brester
HOWELLS - Services for George Brester, 90, Howells, will be at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 3, at Ss. Peter and Paul Catholic Church here. The Rev. Paul Ortmeier will officiate with burial in the parish cemetery. Visitation will be 2-8 p.m. Tuesday with rosaries at 3 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. and continue one hour prior to services Wednesday at the church in Howells. Svoboda Funeral Home of Schuyler is in charge of arrangements. He died Sunday, Nov. 30, 2003, at Parkview Nursing Home in Dodge.
Rose Brookhouser
CREIGHTON - Services for Rose Brookhouser, 96, Creighton, will be at 1 p.m. Friday, Dec. 5, at Brockhaus Funeral Home here. Burial will be in Hope-Enterprise cemetery near Orchard. Visitation will be 4-8 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home with a service at 7 p.m. She died Friday, Nov. 28, 2003, at Creighton Care Center.
Selma Brown
ALBION - Selma S. Brown, 94, Norwalk, Calif., died Saturday, Nov. 22, 2003, at Southland Care Center in Norwalk. Visitation will be at 9 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 3, at Levander Funeral Home in Albion. Burial in Rose Hill cemetery in Albion will follow at 9:30 a.m.
Elmer Hollatz
HUMPHREY - Services for Elmer Hollatz, 86, Humphrey, are pending at Duesman Funeral Chapel here. He died Monday, Dec. 1, 2003, at Columbus Community Hospital.
Harold Larsen
COLUMBUS - Services for Harold L. Larsen, 83, Columbus, will be at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 4, at Immanuel Lutheran Church here. The Rev. Richard Bringewatt will officiate with burial in Roselawn Memorial Cemetery. Military rites will be conducted by American Legion Post 84. Visitation will be 3-8 p.m. Wednesday at Gass Haney Funeral Home in Columbus and continue one hour prior to services Thursday at the church with a prayer service at 10:15 a.m. He died Saturday, Nov. 29, 2003, at Columbus Community Hospital.
Jacob Leake
HUMPHREY - Services for Jacob Leake, 19, Omaha, will be at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 4, at St. Francis Catholic Church here. Burial will be in the parish cemetery. Visitation will be from 9 a.m. Thursday until service time at the church. Duesman Funeral Chapel in Humphrey is in charge of the arrangements. He died Friday, Nov. 28, 2003, in Omaha.
James McIntyre
PRIMROSE - Services for James L. McIntyre, 84, Bennington, will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 3, at the First Presbyterian Church here. The Rev. Mary Avidano will officiate with burial in the Dublin Cemetery. Visitation will be 5-8 p.m. Tuesday at Levander Funeral Home in Albion. He died Saturday, Nov. 29, 2003, at his daughter's home in Bennington.
Genevieve Sass
WEST POINT - Services for Genevieve "Jack" Sass, 93, West Point, will be at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 3, at Stalp Funeral Home here. The Rev. Mark McKercher will officiate. Burial will be in St. Michael's Cemetery. Visitation will be until 8:30 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home in West Point. She died Sunday, Nov. 30, 2003, at the West Point Living Center.
George Brester
HOWELLS - Services for George Brester, 90, Howells, will be at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 3, at Ss. Peter and Paul Catholic Church here. Visitation will be 2-8 p.m. Tuesday with rosaries at 3 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. and continue one hour prior to services Wednesday at the church in Howells. Svoboda Funeral Home of Schuyler is in charge of arrangements. He died Sunday, Nov. 30, 2003, at Parkview Nursing Home in Dodge.
Rose Brookhouser
CREIGHTON - Services for Rose Brookhouser, 96, Orchard, will be at 1 p.m. Friday, Dec. 5, at Brockhaus Funeral Home here. Burial will be in the Hope-Enterprise cemetery near Orchard. Visitation will be 4-8 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home with a service at 7 p.m. She died Friday, Nov. 28, 2003, at Creighton Care Center.
Dale Drews
HADAR - Services for Dale V. "Pap" Drews, 79, Norfolk, will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 2, at Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran Church here. The Rev. Karl Schultz will officiate with burial in Hillcrest Memorial Park Cemetery. Military rites will be conducted by American Legion Post 16 and Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1644. Visitation will be 3-8 p.m. Monday at Home for Funerals in Norfolk. He died Saturday, Nov. 29, 2003, at Beverly Health Care in Norfolk.
Clifford Elston
COLUMBUS - Private services for Clifford M. Elston, 84, Columbus, will be conducted under the direction of McKown Funeral Home of Columbus. Burial with military honors by American Legion Post 84 will be in the Columbus Cemetery. He died Saturday, Nov. 29, 2003, at his home.
Jack Johnson
Memorial services for John F. "Jack" Johnson, 77, formerly of Elgin, will be at a later date. Huffman's Brooks Chapel is in charge of the arrangements. He died Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2003, at Woodland Care Center in Woodland, Wash.
Harold Larsen
COLUMBUS - Services for Harold L. Larsen, 83, Columbus, will be at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 4, at Immanuel Lutheran Church here. The Rev. Richard Bringewatt will officiate with burial in Roselawn Memorial Cemetery. Military rites will be conducted by American Legion Post 84. Visitation will be 3-8 p.m. Wednesday at Gass Haney Funeral Home in Columbus and continue one hour prior to services Thursday at the church with a prayer service at 10:15 a.m. He died Saturday, Nov. 29, 2003, at Columbus Community Hospital.
