Obituaries

Steve A. Dunn

Steve A. Dunn

April 17, 2013

Steve A. Dunn, 55, of Walthill, Nebraska passed away Wednesday, April 17, 2013 at the IHS hospital in Winnebago, NE. Funeral services will be Saturday, April 20, 2013, at 10:30 a.m. at the Walthill School Gymnasium in Walthill, NE, with Pastor Harold Ross and Pastor Nola Briggs officiating. Visitation will be Friday, April 19, 2013, from 4 until 8 p.m....

Delores Ronnenkamp

Delores Ronnenkamp

April 10, 2013

Delores (Repschlaeger) Ronnenkamp, 93, of Bancroft, NE, passed away on Wednesday, April 10, 2013, at West Point Living Center in West Point, NE. Funeral services for Delores will be held Monday, April 15, 2013, at 10:30 a.m. at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Bancroft, NE, with Pastor Brion Tolzman officiating. Visitation will be held Sunday, April 14, 2013 from 4:00–7:00...

Vernon Louis Mackey

Vernon Louis Mackey

March 30, 2013

Vernon L. Mackey, 90, of West Point, Nebraska, formerly of Bancroft, died Saturday, March 30, 2013 at St. Francis Memorial Hospital in West Point. Funeral services for Vernon will be held Saturday, April 6, 2013 at 10:30 A.M. at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Bancroft with Pastor Philip Hale officiating. Burial following at the Bancroft Cemetery. Visitation this Friday from...

Elmer Sedivy

Elmer Sedivy

March 27, 2013

Elmer W. Sedivy, 78, of Walthill, NE, passed away March 27, 2013, at his home in Walthill, NE. Funeral services for Elmer will be Saturday, March 30, 2013, at 3:00 p.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church in Walthill, NE, with Pastor Brion Tolzman officiating. Visitation will be Friday, March 29, 2013, from 3:00-8:00 p.m. at the Walthill Fire Department Building. Burial...

Patrick A. French

Patrick A. French

March 25, 2013

Patrick A. French, 61, of Decatur, Nebraska died on Monday, March 25, 2013 at his home in Decatur while surrounded by his family. The visitation will be held on Thursday, March 28, 2013 from 4:00 until 7:00 P.M. at the Church of Jesus Christ Decatur Restoration Branch in Decatur, Nebraska. The funeral service will be held at 7:00 P.M. on...

Beulah M. Lewis

Beulah M. Lewis

March 24, 2013

Beulah Mae (Beard) Lewis, 95, of Sioux City, IA formerly of Walthill, NE, passed away Sunday, March 24, 2013, at Touchstone Living Center in Sioux City, IA. Funeral services for Beulah will be held Thursday, March 28, 2013 at 11:00 AM at the United Methodist Church in Walthill, NE, with Pastor Steven Breazier officiating. Visitation will be held Wednesday, March...

Kenneth Christiansen

Kenneth Christiansen

March 23, 2013

Kenneth Christiansen, 83, of Pender, Nebraska died on Saturday, March 23, 2013 in Phoenix, Arizona. Funeral services for Kenny will be held on Saturday, March 30, 2013 at 10:30 A.M. at St. Mark’s Lutheran Church in Pender; Pastor Miles Ruch will be officiating. The visitation will be held on Friday from 3:00 until 8:00 P.M. at the Munderloh – Smith...

Gordon L. Bard

Gordon L. Bard

March 15, 2013

Gordon L. Bard, 90, of Wakefield, Ne died on Friday, March 15, 2013 at the Pender Community Hospital in Pender, Nebraska. Funeral services for Gordon will be held on Monday, March 18, 2013 at 2:00 P.M. at the Evangelical Covenant Church in Wakefield; Pastor Kelly Johnston will be officiating. The visitation will be held on Sunday from 3:00 until 7:00...

Paul L. Burman

Paul L. Burman

March 13, 2013

Paul L. Burman, 95, of Wakefield, Nebraska died on Wednesday, March 13, 2013 at Providence Medical Center in Wayne, Nebraska.Funeral services for Paul will be held on Saturday, March 16, 2013 at 2:00 P.M. at Salem Lutheran Church in Wakefield; Pastor Darwin Garton will be officiating. The visitation will be held on Friday from 3:00 until 7:00 P.M. at the...

Helen Arena Johanson

Helen Arena Johanson

March 5, 2013

Helen A. (Gotch) Johanson, 86, of Emerson, Nebraska, passed away Tuesday, March 5, 2013 at Shalimar Gardens Assisted Living in Fremont, Nebraska. Funeral services for Helen will be held Saturday, March 9, 2013 at 10:30 A.M. at St. Luke’s Lutheran Church in Emerson, Nebraska with Pastor Gretchen Ritola officiating. Visitation will be Friday, March 8, 2013, from 3:00 until 8:00...

Doris J. Duncan

Doris J. Duncan

March 2, 2013

Thurston, NE Doris Jean Duncan, 77, of Thurston, Nebraska, passed away Saturday, March 2, 2013 at Heritage of Emerson Nursing Home in Emerson, NE. Funeral services for Doris will be Wednesday, March 6, 2013 at 10:30 A.M. at the John Huss Presbyterian Church in Thurston with the Rev. Charity Potter officiating. Visitation will be Tuesday, March 5, 2013 from 3:00...

Raymond Gatzemeyer Jr.

Raymond Gatzemeyer Jr.

March 1, 2013

Raymond LeRoy Gatzemeyer, Jr., 47, of South Sioux City, NE, passed away March 1, 2013 at his home in South Sioux City, NE. Funeral services for Ray will be Tuesday, March 5, 2013 at 10:30 A.M. at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Emerson, NE with Fr. Jerry Leise officiating. Visitation will be held Monday, March 4, 2013 from 4:00 P.M....

Jack Malasek

Jack Malasek

February 28, 2013

Jack Matthew Malasek, 4 years old, of Emerson, Nebraska passed away Thursday, February 28, 2013 at Mercy Medical Center in Sioux City, Iowa. Funeral services will be held on Monday, March 4, 2013 at 10:30 A.M. at St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Emerson with the Rev. Gretchen Ritola officiating. A visitation will be held on Sunday at the Church from...

Larry L Athey

Larry L Athey

February 27, 2013

Larry L. Athey, 71, of Walthill, Nebraska, passed away on Wednesday, February 27, 2013 in Omaha following a long battle with cancer. Funeral services will be held Saturday, March 2, at 10:30 A.M. at the Walthill School Gym with Pastor Paul Malcomson officiating, A visitation will be held on Friday at the Munderloh-Smith Funeral Home in Pender from 3:00 to...

Sherrill Maye Svoboda

Sherrill Maye Svoboda

February 23, 2013

Sherrill M. Svoboda, 75, of Pender, Nebraska died on Saturday, February 23, 2013 at the Mayo Clinic in the Methodist Hospital in Rochester, MN. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, February 28, 2013 at 10:30 a.m. at St. Mark’s Lutheran Church in Pender, with Pastor Charity Potter from the John Huss Presbyterian Church officiating. The visitation will be held...

Waleen W. Rabbass

Waleen W. Rabbass

February 21, 2013

Waleen (Wally) Rabbass, 72, of Pender, Nebraska, passed away on Thursday, February 21, 2013 at Careage of Wayne in Wayne, NE. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, February 26 at 10:30 A.M. at St. Mark's Lutheran Church in Pender with the Rev. Miles Ruch officiating. A visitation will be held on Monday, from 3:00 to 8:00 P.M. at the...

Virginia G. Jepsen

Virginia G. Jepsen

February 21, 2013

Virginia G. Jepsen, 85, of Emerson, Nebraska, passed away on Thursday, February 21, 2013 at Heritage of Emerson Care Center. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, February 27, at 10:30 A.M. at St. Luke's Lutheran Church in Emerson, with the Rev. Gretchen Ritola officiating. A visitation will be held one hour prior to the Funeral service. Interment will be...

Arlene E. Lundahl

Arlene E. Lundahl

February 20, 2013

Arlene E. Lundahl, 85 of Emerson, Nebraska, passed away on Wednesday, February 20, 2013 at the Golden Living Center in Schuyler, Nebraska. Funeral services will be held on Monday, February 25, at 10:30 A.M. at St. Luke's Lutheran Church in Emerson, with Pastor Gretchen Ritola officiating. A visitation will be held Sunday, February 24, from 3:00 to 8:00 P.M. with...

Linnea Olson

Linnea Olson

February 18, 2013

Linnea Olson, 93, of Wakefield, Nebraska, passed away peacefully on February 18, 2013 at the Wakefield Health Care Center. Funeral services will be held on Friday, February 22, at 2:00 P.M. at Salem Lutheran Church in Wakefield, with the Rev. Darwin Garton officiating. A visitation will be held two hours prior to the funeral service at the Church. Interment will...

Lillian Ann Schmale

Lillian Ann Schmale

February 11, 2013

Lillian Ann Schmale, 71, of Emerson, Nebraska, passed away on Monday, February 11, 2013 at her home in rural Emerson. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, February 13, at 10:30 A.M. at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Emerson, with Father Gerald Leise officiating. A visitation will be held on Tuesday from 3:00 to 8:00 P.M., with a prayer service...