G. W. Bill Harrison
December 6, 2024
G. W. Bill Harrison, 97, of Norfolk, NE, formerly of Wakefield, NE, died on Friday, December 6, 2024, at Faith Regional Medical Center in Norfolk, NE. Memorial services will be held on Friday, June 27, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. at the Wakefield Cemetery in Wakefield, NE. An ice cream social will be held at Munderloh–Smith Funeral Home (803 Oak St,....
Larry Dean Sherer
December 6, 2024
Larry Dean Sherer, 87, of Wakefield, Nebraska, passed away on Friday, December 6, 2024, at his home in Wakefield. Memorial services will be held at a later date. Arrangements are under the direction of Munderloh - Smith Funeral Home in Wakefield.
Nancy L. Howell
December 5, 2024
Nancy L. Howell, 89, passed away on Thursday 5, 2024, at a Fremont Hospital. No local services are planned. Arrangements are under the direction of Munderloh-Smith Funeral Home in Pender, Nebraska.
Donald & Phyllis Kai
November 21, 2024
Phyllis Jean (Feldhacker) Kai, 92, of Pender, NE passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family on Wednesday, November 20, 2024. Donald M. Kai, 97, of Pender, NE passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family on Thursday, November 21, 2024. The funeral service for Phyllis and Don will be on Tuesday, November 26, 2024, at 2:00 p.m. at the Pender Community...
David Lueders
November 21, 2024
David Lueders, 69, of Pender, NE died on Thursday, November 21, 2024, at the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha, NE. A memorial visitation will be on Thursday, December 12, 2024, from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. at Munderloh-Smith Funeral Home in Pender, NE. The memorial service will be on Friday, December 13, 2024, at 10:30 a.m. at St....
Charles E. Peters
November 18, 2024
Charles E. Peters, 74, of Norfolk, NE, formerly of Wakefield, NE, passed away on Monday, November 18, 2024, at Faith Regional Medical Center in Norfolk, NE. The visitation for Charles will be held on Friday, November 22, 2024, beginning at 9:30 a.m. at Our Savior Lutheran Church in Wayne, NE. The funeral service will be at 10:30 a.m. on Friday,...
Elaine Dolores Church
November 15, 2024
Elaine D. Church, 80, of Wakefield, NE, passed away on Friday, November 15, 2024, at a Sioux City Hospital. A funeral service will be held Saturday, November 23, 2024, at 11:00 a.m. at Munderloh - Smith Funeral Home at 803 Oak St. in Wakefield, NE. Burial will be at the Calvary Cemetery in Emerson, NE following a luncheon. Arrangements are...
Janice M. Lamb
November 13, 2024
Janice M. Lamb, 79, of Wakefield, NE, passed away on Wednesday, November 13, 2024, at the Wakefield Health Care Center in Wakefield, NE. A memorial service will be held on Friday, November 22, 2024, at 11:00 a.m. at the Evangelical Covenant Church in Wakefield; Pastor Jill Craig will be officiating. Inurnment will be in St. Mark’s Lutheran Church Cemetery in...
Dennis A. Sutton
October 23, 2024
Dennis “Denny” Allen Sutton passed away peacefully on Wednesday October 23, 2024, near Raleigh, North Carolina. Denny was a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle and friend to many. A Graveside Memorial Service will be held on November 7th, 2024, at 10:30 am at the Laurel Cemetery in Laurel, NE. Military Honors will be by the Laurel American Legion Post...
Tracy Mortenson
October 19, 2024
Tracy Ann Mortenson, 45 of Laurel, NE, passed away on Saturday, October 19, 2024, as a result of an automobile accident. Tracy was a loving mother, wife, sister, daughter, and friend. The visitation will be held on Thursday, October 24, 2024, from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. at the Munderloh – Smith Funeral Home in Wakefield, with a prayer service...
Carlene M. Frerichs
October 14, 2024
Carlene Maire Frerichs, 81, of Allen, NE died on Monday, October 14, 2024, at MercyOne Hospital in Sioux City, IA. Private family inurnment will be in East View Cemetery in Allen, NE at a later date. Arrangements are under the direction of Munderloh-Smith Funeral Home in Wakefield, NE.
Carlene was born on November 11, 1942, in Sioux City, IA to Irvin...
John H. Wriedt
October 11, 2024
John Henry Wriedt, 76, of Wayne, NE (formerly of Allen, NE), died on Friday, October 11, 2024, at Faith Regional Hospital in Norfolk, NE. A short Celebration of Life service will start at 1:00 p.m. on Sunday, October 20, 2024, at Munderloh-Smith Funeral Home in Wakefield, NE. A reception will follow in the Munderloh-Smith Funeral Home Community Room. Memorials are...
Wayne A Jensen
October 10, 2024
Wayne Jensen of West Okoboji, IA (formerly of Emerson and Thurston NE) died peacefully at his home on October 10, 2024, surrounded by family. He was 97 years young. The funeral service for Wayne will be at St. Luke Lutheran Church in Emerson, NE on Wednesday, October 16, 2024, at 11:00 a.m. A visitation preceding the service will begin at...
Daisy L. Pointer
October 6, 2024
Daisy L. (Rager) Pointer, 94, of Emerson, NE died on Sunday, October 6, 2024, surrounded by her family at Heritage of Emerson in Emerson, NE. The visitation will be 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, October 9, 2024, at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Emerson. The funeral service will be 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, October 10, 2024, at St....
Betty A. Zeisler
September 26, 2024
Betty Ann (Lueth) Zeisler, 92, of Emerson, NE passed away on Thursday, September 26, 2024, at Wayne CountryView Care and Rehabilitation in Wayne, NE. No services will be held at this time.
Betty was born on July 28, 1932, on the family farm to Henry and Martha (Bokemper) Lueth. She graduated from Emerson High School in 1949. On February 18, 1951,...
Candis R. Biggerstaff
September 24, 2024
Candis R. Biggerstaff, 68, of Wakefield, Nebraska, passed away surrounded by her family on Tuesday, September 24, 2024, at Faith Regional Hospital in Norfolk, NE. A visitation will be held on Sunday, September 29, 2024, from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. at the Munderloh - Smith Funeral Home in Wakefield, NE, with a prayer service at 7:00 p.m. Sunday. The...
Rae C. Sunderman
September 24, 2024
Rae Charlene (Hunn) Sunderman, 71, of Thurston, NE died on Tuesday, September 24, 2024, at Pender Community Hospital in Pender, NE. The memorial Mass will be on Friday, September 27, 2024, at 10:30 a.m. at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Emerson, NE. Burial will be at a later date in Calvary Catholic Cemetery in Emerson, NE. Memorials are suggested to...
Gloria Weddingfeld
September 23, 2024
Gloria Weddingfeld, 73, of Tucson, AZ, passed away on September 23, 2024, in Tucson, AZ. The committal service will be held on Tuesday, May 27, 2025, at 2:00 p.m. at Rosehill Cemetery in Pender, NE; Father Mark Beran will be officiating. Local arrangements are under the direction of Munderloh - Smith Funeral Home in Pender, NE.
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LaVertha D. Radtke
September 21, 2024
LaVertha Dorothy (Brockemeier) Radtke, 95, of Pender, Nebraska died on Saturday, September 21, 2024, at Wayne Country View Care in Wayne, NE. The visitation will be on Wednesday, September 25, 2024, from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. at Munderloh-Smith Funeral Home in Pender, NE. The funeral will be on Thursday, September 26, 2024, at 10:30 a.m. at St. John's Lutheran...
Pamela J. Meierdierks
September 15, 2024
Pamela J. Meierdierks, 72, of Pender, NE passed away on Sunday, September 15, 2024, at the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha, NE. A well-lived life deserves to be celebrated. We extend an invitation to family and friends to join us for a Celebration of Pam’s life. We will be gathering to share some of our favorite memories, stories,...