Obituaries
William J. Paulsen
July 16, 2025
William Joseph Paulsen, 59, of Elk Point, South Dakota, passed away suddenly on Wednesday, July 16, 2025, at the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha, Nebraska. A Celebration of Life will be held from 4:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, July 22, 2025, at The Pointe Golf & Event Center (100 Truman Lane) in Elk Point, SD. The...
John J. B. Twyford
July 14, 2025
John James Brandon Twyford of Westfield, Indiana, formerly of Walthill, Nebraska, passed away on July 14, 2025, at Riverwalk Village in Noblesville, IN, with his wife by his side. A memorial visitation will be held on Tuesday, September 2, 2025, from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. at the Faith United Center and Chapel (Corner of Hayden and Farrington) in Walthill,...
Katherine N. Driscoll
July 14, 2025
Katherine NorJean Driscoll, 86, of Pender, NE, passed away at her home near Pender on Monday, July 14, 2025. The visitation for Katherine will be held on Friday, July 18, 2025, beginning at 12:30 p.m. until 2:00 p.m. at the Cornerstone Assembly of God Church in Pender, NE. The funeral will be held on Friday, July 18, 2025, at 2:00...
Dennis L. Piper
July 11, 2025
Dennis L. Piper, 81, of Wayne, NE, lived from March 20, 1944 until July 11, 2025. He passed away at the Wisner Care Center in Wisner, NE. The visitation will be on Thursday, July 17, 2025, from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. at Munderloh-Smith Funeral Home in Pender, NE with a prayer service and Masonic service starting at 7:00 p.m....
Norman Minola
July 2, 2025
Norman A. Minola, 94, of Wakefield, NE, died on Wednesday, July 2, 2025, at Wakefield Health Care Center in Wakefield, NE. The memorial visitation will be on Wednesday, July 9, 2025, from 10:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. at the Evangelical Covenant Church in Wakefield, NE. The memorial service will be on Wednesday, July 9, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. at the...
Sharleen Kae Smith
July 2, 2025
Sharleen Kae (Schuppan) Smith, 71, of Sioux City, IA, passed away at her home on Wednesday, July 2, 2025, at her home in Sioux City, IA. A memorial visitation will be held on Friday, July 11, 2025, at St. Paul's Lutheran Church near Concord, NE, from 1:00 p.m. until 2:00 p.m. A memorial graveside service will be Friday, July 11,...
Janet E. Frederickson
June 29, 2025
Janet Esther (Munderloh) Frederickson, 87, of Pender, NE, passed away on Sunday, June 29, 2025, at the Wakefield Health Care Center in Wakefield, NE. The memorial service will be held on Monday, July 7, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. at St. Mark’s Lutheran Church in Pender. The visitation will begin at 10:00 a.m. on Monday morning at the church. The burial...
Holly A. Kinning
June 21, 2025
Holly A. (Kurth) Kinning, 49, of Pender, NE, passed away on Saturday, June 21, 2025, at the Pender Community Hospital. The Visitation will be held on Wednesday, June 25, 2025, from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Pender. A Prayer Service will follow at 7:00 p.m. and Bingo at 7:30 p.m. The Funeral...
Bob E. Pointer
June 17, 2025
Bob E. Pointer, 68, of Homer, NE, passed away on Tuesday, June 17, 2025, at Arbor Care Center in Madison, NE. A memorial visitation will be held on Friday, June 27, 2025, from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. at Munderloh-Smith Funeral Home in Pender. Arrangements are under the direction of Munderloh-Smith Funeral Home.
Robert "Bob" Eugene Oberg
June 13, 2025
Robert "Bob" E. Oberg, 89, of Wakefield, NE, passed away with his family by his side on Friday, June 13, 2025, at his home in Wakefield. The visitation will be held on Tuesday, June 17, 2025, from 9:30 a.m. until 10:30 a.m. at Salem Lutheran Church in Wakefield. The funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, June...
William "Bill" S. Wenke, Jr.
June 11, 2025
William “Bill” Sterling Wenke, Jr. 85, of Pender, NE, passed away on Wednesday, June 11, 2025, at Heritage of Emerson Nursing Home in Emerson, NE. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. Arrangements are under the direction of Munderloh-Smith Funeral Home in Pender.
Sterling and Geneva (Teare) Wenke are the parents of William Sterling, known as, Bill...
Bruce D. Smith
June 10, 2025
Bruce D. Smith, 67, of Bancroft, NE, passed away on Tuesday, June 10, 2025, at a hospital in Ocala, FL. The visitation will be held on Wednesday, June 18, 2025, from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. at the Munderloh-Smith Funeral Home in Bancroft, NE. The funeral service will be held on Thursday, June 19, 2025, at 10:30 a.m. at the...
Jacqualyn Elaine Rahn
June 6, 2025
Jacqualyn “Jacque” Elaine Rahn, 87, of Fremont, NE, formerly of Martinsburg, NE, passed away on Friday, June 06, 2025, at Methodist Hospital in Fremont, NE. The visitation will be held on Sunday, June 15, 2025, from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church in Martinsburg, NE, with a prayer service at 7:00 p.m. The funeral service will be...
David Carlson
June 4, 2025
David Carlson, 79, of San Antonio, TX, passed away on Wednesday, June 4, 2025, at his home in Texas. A memorial graveside service will be held on Saturday, July 19, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. at the Wakefield Cemetery in Wakefield, NE; Pastor Dave Rusk will be officiating. Local arrangements are under the direction of Munderloh-Smith Funeral Home in Wakefield.
Alvin D. Sorensen
June 4, 2025
Alvin D. Sorensen, 95, of Bancroft, NE, passed away on Wednesday, June 4, 2025, at St. Joseph Rehabilitation in West Point, NE. The visitation will be held on Sunday, June 8, 2025, from 4:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m. at Munderloh-Smith Funeral Home in Bancroft, NE. The funeral service will be held on Monday, June 9, 2025, at 10:30 a.m. at...
Alice M. Johnson
May 31, 2025
Alice Mae Johnson, 95, of Wakefield, NE, passed away on Saturday, May 31, 2025, at the Wakefield Health Care Center in Wakefield, NE. The visitation will be held on Tuesday, June 3, 2025, from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. at Munderloh-Smith Funeral Home in Wakefield. The funeral will be held on Wednesday, June 4, 2025, at 10:30 a.m. at St....
Ellie Winters
May 29, 2025
Ellie Olivia Winters, 13, of Macy, NE died on May 29, 2025, at her home in Macy, NE. The visitation will be at her home in Macy, starting on Sunday, May 31, 2025. The funeral service will be on Monday, June 1, 2025, at 12:00 p.m. at the Alfred Gilpin Building in Macy, NE. Burial will be in the Omaha...
Karen F. Dellelo
May 25, 2025
Karen F. Dellelo, 71, of Pender, NE, formerly of Oregon, passed peacefully on the afternoon of Sunday, May 25, 2025, at Wayne Countryview Care and Rehabilitation in Wayne, NE. No services are planned at this time. Arrangements are under the direction of Munderloh-Smith Funeral Home in Pender.
Karen, 71, passed peacefully on the afternoon of May 25, 2025, at Country View...
Shelley L. Kirkland
May 22, 2025
Shelley Lynn (Lackas) Kirkland, 62, of Pender, NE passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 22, 2025, at her home in Pender. The visitation will be held on Tuesday, May 27th, from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. at Munderloh-Smith Funeral Home in Pender. The Mass of Christian Burial will be on Wednesday, May 28th, at 10:30 a.m. at St. John the...
William Schumacher
May 10, 2025
William F. Schumacher, age 63, of Rosalie, NE, died on Saturday, May 10, 2025, at his home in Rosalie. Visitation will be on Wednesday, May 14, 2025, from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. with a prayer service starting at 7:00 p.m. at Munderloh-Smith Funeral Home in Bancroft, NE. Mass of Christian Burial will be Thursday, May 15, 2025, at 10:30...
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