Obituaries

Norma J. Jump

Norma J. Jump

March 5, 2021

Norma Jean Jump, 83, of Kalamazoo, MI, passed away on Friday, March 5, 2021 at the Rose Arbor Hospice Center in Kalamazoo, MI.  Funeral services will be held on Saturday, March 13, 2021 at 10:30 a.m. at the First United Methodist Church in Walthill, NE, with Pastor Toni Hightree officiating.  The visitation will be held on Friday, March 12, 2021...

Lisa M. Hankins

Lisa M. Hankins

March 3, 2021

Lisa M. Hankins, 61, of Emerson, NE died on Wednesday, March 3, 2021 at her home near Emerson.  The funeral service for Lisa will be held on Monday, March 8, 2021 at the Munderloh - Smith Funeral Home in Emerson, NE, Pastor Toni Hightree will be officiating.  The visitation will begin at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, March 8, 2021 at...

Lorenzo Ibarra Rojas

Lorenzo Ibarra Rojas

March 2, 2021

Lorenzo Ibarra Rojas, 84, of Wakefield, NE died on Tuesday, March 2, 2021 at Providence Medical Center in Wayne, NE.  Lorenzo's family wishes were to have him cremated and take his cremains back to Mexico for burial next to his family members.  

Lorenzo was born on September 5, 1936, in San Cristoval, Fresnillo, Mexico to Isidoro Ibarra and Altagracia...

Ronald Herman Reimers

Ronald Herman Reimers

February 27, 2021

Ronald H. Reimers, 79, of Pender, NE died on Saturday, February 27, 2021 surrounded by his family at his home in Pender.  Graveside memorial services for Ron will be held on Saturday, March 6, 2021 at 1:00 p.m. at the Rosehill Cemetery of Pender.  A memorial visitation will be held on Friday, March 5, 2021 from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00...

Janice Rae Weborg

Janice Rae Weborg

February 24, 2021

Janice Rae (Anderson) Weborg, 91, of Pender, NE passed away on Wednesday, February 24, 2021 at Legacy Garden Rehabilitation and Living Center in Pender, NE.  The visitation will be held on Sunday, February 28, 2021 from 4:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m. at the Evangelical Covenant Church of Pender, in Pender, NE.  The funeral service will be held on Monday, March...

Brian M. Helzer

Brian M. Helzer

February 22, 2021

Brian Michael Helzer, 48, of Wakefield, NE died on Monday, February 22, 2021, surrounded by his family at an Omaha hospital.  A memorial service will be held on Saturday, February 27, 2021 at 11:00 a.m. at the Evangelical Covenant Church in Wakefield, NE; Pastor Jill Craig will be officiating.  The visitation will be held on Friday, February 26, 2021 from...

Duane "Stubby" H Stolze

Duane "Stubby" H Stolze

February 12, 2021

Duane H. “Stubby” Stolze, 71, of Emerson, NE died on Friday, February 12, 2021 at MercyOne Siouxland Medical Center in Sioux City, IA. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, February 18, 2021 at 10:30 a.m. at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Emerson, Ne; Pastor Charlotte Eversoll will be officiating. The visitation will be held on Wednesday, February 17, 2021...

Dennis L. Slaughter

Dennis L. Slaughter

February 4, 2021

Dennis LeRoy Slaughter, 78, of Rosalie, NE, died on Thursday, February 4, 2021 at his home in Rosalie. The funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, February 9, 2021 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Walthill, NE; with Rev. Brion Tolzman officiating. The visitation will be 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. on Monday, February 8, 2021 at Munderloh-Smith...

Mardell L. Holm

Mardell L. Holm

January 30, 2021

Mardell L. Holm, 86, of Wakefield, NE, died on Saturday, January 30, 2021, at her home in Wakefield. A private family service will be held on Wednesday, February 3, 2021, at 10:30 a.m. at Salem Lutheran Church in Wakefield; Pastor Patti Meyer will be officiating. This service will be available for streaming at Salem’s Facebook site, both live and after...

Calvin Steecker

Calvin Steecker

January 28, 2021

Calvin Alan Steecker, 71, of Norfolk, NE died on Thursday, January 28, 2021 at Faith Regional Hospital in Norfolk, NE. The funeral service will be held on Monday, February 1, 2021 at 2:00 p.m. at Munderloh – Smith Funeral Home in Emerson, Ne; Pastor Charity Potter will be officiating. The visitation will begin at 1:00 p.m. on Monday and will...

Vern F Mayberry

Vern F Mayberry

January 24, 2021

Vern F. Mayberry, 77, of Winnebago, NE passed away on Sunday, January 24, 2021 at UnityPoint Health St. Luke's Hospital in Sioux City, IA.  A memorial graveside service will be held on May 15, 2021 at 11:00 a.m. at Omaha Valley Cemetery in rural Homer, NE, with Military Honors by the Homer American Legion Post Harold Buckland #97. Memorials are...

Stephen W. Pederson

Stephen W. Pederson

January 22, 2021

Stephen W. Pederson entered into his rest, January 22, 2021, at his son's home in Corcoran, MN. “For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God: Not of works, lest any man should boast.” Ephesians 2:8-9. 

The funeral will be held on Friday, January 29, 2021 at 10:30 a.m....

LaDonna M. Sebade

LaDonna M. Sebade

January 20, 2021

LaDonna Mae (Monnich) Sebade, 88, of Emerson, NE passed away on Wednesday, January 20, 2021. The funeral will be held on Monday, January 25, 2021 at 11:00 a.m. at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Emerson, NE; with Pastor Charlotte Eversoll officiating.  Visitation will be held Monday, January 25, 2021 from 9:30 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. at the church.  Burial will...

Erma E. Gatzemeyer

Erma E. Gatzemeyer

January 20, 2021

Erma Eunice (Holmberg) Gatzemeyer, 78, of Bancroft, NE passed away on Wednesday, January 20, 2021 at MercyOne Medical Center in Sioux City, IA after a short fight with Lymphoma. She ended her courageous fight surrounded by love from family and friends. A visitation will be held on Sunday, January 24, 2021 from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. at the Munderloh...

Diane S. Keim

Diane S. Keim

January 18, 2021

Diane S. Keim, 67, of Wakefield, NE died on Monday, January 18, 2021 surrounded by her family at her home near Wakefield. Memorial services will be held on Saturday, March 13, 2021 at 11:00 a.m. at the Wakefield Cemetery in Wakefield, NE. A memorial visitation will be held on Friday, March 12, 2021 from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. at...

Donald J. Pilgrim

Donald J. Pilgrim

January 14, 2021

Donald James Pilgrim, 70, of South Sioux City, NE died on Thursday, January 14, 2021, at the Wakefield Health Care Center in Wakefield, NE.  Per the family's request, Donald will be cremated. Services will be held at a later date when the Covid pandemic comes to an end.   Arrangements are under the direction of Bressler-Munderloh-Smith Funeral Home in Wakefield, NE.  ...

Esther V. Oberg

Esther V. Oberg

January 7, 2021

Esther V. Oberg, 94, of Wakefield, NE died on Thursday, January 07, 2021 at the Wakefield Health Care Center in Wakefield, NE.  The funeral service for Esther will be held on Monday, January 11, 2021 at 2:00 p.m. at Salem Lutheran Church in Wakefield; Pastor Patti Meyer will be officiating.  The visitation will begin at 1:00 p.m. on Monday at...

Terry H. Mayberry

Terry H. Mayberry

January 6, 2021

Terry H. Mayberry, 78, of Winnebago, NE died on Wednesday, January 6, 2021 at Heritage of Emerson Nursing Home in Emerson, NE.  A visitation for the public will be held on Friday, January 8, 2021 from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. at the Munderloh – Smith Funeral Home in Pender, NE.  Private family services will be held with burial in...

Phoebe L Stanga

Phoebe L Stanga

December 31, 2020

Phoebe Lynn (Bonneau) Stanga, 46, passed away peacefully on December 31, 2020 at Dougherty Hospice House in Sioux Falls, SD after a courageous battle with metastatic breast cancer. Visitation will be on Monday, January 4, 2021 from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. at the Harrisburg Funeral Home in Harrisburg, SD.  Graveside services will be held on Tuesday, January 5, 2021...

Lyle Raasch

Lyle Raasch

December 26, 2020

Lyle Raasch, 85, of Walthill, NE, died on Saturday, December 26, 2020 at the Wisner Care Center in Wisner, NE.  Visitation will be on Monday, January 4, 2021 from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. at Munderloh - Smith Funeral Home in Bancroft, NE.  The funeral service will be held on Tuesday, January 5, 2021 at 11:00 a.m. at St. John's...