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Mildred Emily Yantz

Mildred Emily Yantz

Sep 4, 2008

Mildred Emily Yantz, age 95 of Fairbury passed away on September 4, 2008 in Fairbury. She was born on July 4, 1913 in Fairbury the daughter of Peter and Emma Wurth Yantz. Survivors include her nephew Robert and wife Lois and niece Naomi Maske. Private family services were held.

Russell Raymond Miller

Russell Raymond Miller

Sep 3, 2008

Russell Miller, age 89 of Fairbury passed away on September 3, 2008 in Sioux City, Iowa. He was born on March 11, 1919 in Ellis, Nebraska the son of Orion and Sylvia Thompson Miller. Survivors include his daughters Rowena Cowles and Marcia Carlson and husband Chuck, 7 grandchildren, 11 great grandchildren and 1 great great grandchild. Funeral services were...

Nelda Flower

Nelda Flower

Sep 2, 2008

Nelda Flower, age 92 of Fairbury passed away on September 2, 2008 in Fairbury. She was born June 9, 1916 at Washington, Kansas the daughter of John and Alta Robbins Jandera. Survivors include a brother John Jandera of Pinehurst, NC. Private family services were held.

Herman Alfred Frederick Rohlfing, Jr.

Herman Alfred Frederick Rohlfing, Jr.

Sep 1, 2008

Herman Alfred Frederick Rohlfing, Jr., age 83 of Fairbury passed away on September 1, 2008. He was born on March 13, 1925 at Plymouth, Nebraska the son of Herman, Sr. and Caroline Schlake Rohlfing. Survivors include his wife Phyllis, son Rex Rohlfing, daughter Amy Dike and husband Steven and 2 grandchildren. Funeral services were on Friday, September 5, 2008...

Omer Marvin Scheuler

Omer Marvin Scheuler

Aug 31, 2008

Omer Scheuler, 97 of Hebron passed away on August 31, 2008. He was born in Lincoln, Nebraska the son of Benjamin and Mary Schneoblen Scheuler. Survivors include his wife Idella Scheuler of Fairbury, son Marvin and his wife Janice, daughter Velda Graff and husband Dennis, daughter-in-law Lynne Scheuler, 7 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren. Graveside services were Wednesday, September...

Matthew S. Kroeker

Matthew S. Kroeker

Aug 29, 2008

Matthew Stephen Kroeker, of Jansen, Nebraska was born at rest on August 29, 2008. Survivors include his parents Russell and Lois Kroeker, sister Brittany Kroeker all of Jansen, grandparents Isaac Kroeker of Fairbury, Janice Morrill of Paige, Nebraska, Elwin Morrill and friend Mary Blank of Pierce, Nebraska, aunts and uncles Bob and Amy Kroeker of Jansen, Becky and Glenn...

Henry Mathy

Henry Mathy

Aug 25, 2008

Henry L. Mathy, age 90 of Fairbury passed away on August 25, 2008 in Fairbury. He was born April 16, 1918 at Washington County, Kansas the son of Andrew and Susan Anderson Mathy. Survivors include his daughter-in-law Vaniece Ough and husband Wayne, 4 grandchildren, 1 great-grandson, God-daughter Linda Beagle, nieces, nephews and cousins. Funeral services will be on Friday,...

Leroy "Pete" Neemann

Leroy "Pete" Neemann

Aug 22, 2008

LeRoy "Pete" Neemann, age 71 of Fairbury passed away on August 22, 2008 in Hebron. He was born February 27, 1937 at Reynolds, Nebraska the son of Herman and Norma Schroeder Neemann. Survivors include his wife Karen Neemann, daughter Tina Manes and husband Dave, son Douglas Neemann and wife JoAnne, son Gregory Neemann, 5 grandchildren, brother LaVern Neemann and...

Alice Weber

Alice Weber

Aug 22, 2008

Alice Weber, age 98 of Fairbury, passed away on August 22, 2008 in Fairbury. She was born September 21, 1909 at Hollenberg, Kansas the daughter of John and Mary Steinlein Weber. Survivors include her sister Ethel Kelly, brother Charles Weber and wife Betty, niece Carole Burchell and husband Dennis. Memorial services will be on Saturday, August 30, 2008 at...

Laurin Schwisow

Laurin Schwisow

Aug 16, 2008

Laurin L. Schwisow, age 76 of rural Jansen, Nebraska, passed away on August 16, 2008 at his home. He was born July 18, 1932 at Daykin, Nebraska the son of Walter and Grace Mumby Schwisow. Survivors include his wife Maxine Schwisow of rural Jansen, children Donald Schwisow and wife Kim, Debra Greif, Laurin D. Schwisow and special friend Maryanne...

Wayne Wiedergreen

Wayne Wiedergreen

Aug 14, 2008

Wayne Wiedergreen, age 69 of Fairbury passed away on August 13, 2008 in Fairbury. He was born November 23, 1938 at Fairbury the son of William and Leoda Meyer Wiedergreen. Survivors include his sons Robert Wiedergreen and wife Nancy, Mark Wiedergreen and wife Melissa, grandson Craig Wiedergreen, granddaughter Jessica Wiedergreen, step-granddaughter Andrea Davis and husband Scott and their children...

Margaret Ewers

Margaret Ewers

Aug 13, 2008

Margaret Ewers, 97 of Fairbury, passed away Wednesday, August 13, 2008 at the Heritage Care Center in Fairbury. Born July 22, 1911 at Diller, NE to Vinton and Rosa Remley Logan. Retired school teacher. She is survived by a daughter Connie Luzum of Lincoln, NE, grandchildren Tom Luzum of Crete, NE, Dale Luzum and wife Jody of Lincoln, NE,...

Eltha Haussler

Eltha Haussler

Aug 9, 2008

Eltha H. Haussler, age 96 of Fairbury, Nebraska formerly of Arapahoe, Nebraska passed away on Saturday (8-9-2008) in Fairbury. She was born December 17, 1911 in Gosper County, Nebraska the daughter of George and Emily Linke Debban. Survivors include her son Keith Haussler and wife Carol of Fairbury, step-daughter Laverne Cook and husband Rex of Lincoln, brothers Don Debban...

Ed Pavlicek

Ed Pavlicek

Aug 8, 2008

Ed J. Pavlicek, age 97 of Fairbury, NE., passed away August 8, 2008 at Gardenside Long Term Care in Fairbury. He was born August 10, 1910 at Rural Fairbury, NE. Survivors are daughter: Susan Pavlicek of Fairbury, brother: Ernie Pavlicek of Fairbury, numerous Nieces, Nephews & Cousins. Preceded by Parents James & Josie (Barufka) Pavlicek, wife Mary, son Russell,...

Rosa Ackman

Rosa Ackman

Aug 3, 2008

Rosa Mathilda Ackman, 88, formerly of rural Diller died at Parkview Center in Beatrice on Sunday afternoon, August 3, 2008. She was born December 15, 1919, to Carl and Mathilda (Dux) Iwert in Gladstone Nebraska. Rosa is survived by her daughter, Alice (Kenneth) Burnett of Derby Kansas; Grandsons, Jeffrey Burnett (Kelly), and Andrew Burnett (Aubrey) all of Wichita Kansas;...

Rolland Schwisow

Rolland Schwisow

Aug 2, 2008

Rolland D. Schwisow, age 74 of Fairbury passed away on August 2, 2008 in Fairbury. He was born March 7, 1934 at Tobias, Nebraska the son of Henry and Ida Marschman Schwisow. Survivors include his children Dale Schwisow and wife Jen, Patricia Schwisow, brothers Virgil Schwisow and wife Joan, Elroy Schwisow and wife Nancy, Roger Schwisow and wife Joyce,...

Gertrude "Trudy" Jelinek

Gertrude "Trudy" Jelinek

Jul 25, 2008

Gertrude "Trudy" Jelinek, age 92 of Fairbury, passed away on July 25, 2008 in Fairbury. She was born June 6, 1916 at Fairbury the daughter of Arthur and Loretta Freitag Weyer. Survivors include her sister Evelyn Buller, nephew Mark Buller and niece Lisa Schmitt. Funeral services will be on Tuesday, July 29, 2008 at 10:30 a.m. at the First...

Dorothy Pavlik

Dorothy Pavlik

Jul 22, 2008

Dorothy M. Pavlik, age 76 of Odell, NE., passed away July 22, 2008 at the Beatrice Community Hospital. She was born August 8, 1931 at Diller, NE. Survivors are Husband: George Pavlik of Odell, Son & Wife: Frank & Jean Pavlik of North Platte, NE., Daughter & Husband: Barbara & Jeff Fisher of Dayton, OH., 6 Grandchildren, 3 Great...

Leroy Welch

Leroy Welch

Jul 20, 2008

LeRoy D. Welch 83 of Fairbury, NE., passed away July 20, 2008 at Bryan LGH West Hospital in Lincoln. He was born April 22, 1925 at Helvey, NE. the son of Roy and Mayme Nation Welch. Survivors are Wife: Bobby Welch of Fairbury, Sons & Wives: Bill & Laura Welch of Fairbury, Jim & Pam Welch of Omaha, Grandchildren:...

Lyle Terpening

Lyle Terpening

Jul 19, 2008

Lyle E. Terpening, age 78 of Fairbury passed away on July 19, 2008 in Fairbury. He was born February 13, 1930 at Morrowville, Kansas, the son of William and Anna Miller Terpening. Survivors include his wife of 50 years Myrtle Terpening and numerous other relatives and friends. Funeral services will be on Wednesday, July 23, 2008 at 10:30 a.m....

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