Obituaries

Betty A. Zeisler

Betty A. Zeisler

Sep 26, 2024

Betty A. Zeisler, 92, of Emerson, NE passed away on Thursday, September 26, 2024, at Wayne Countryview Care in Wayne, Nebraska.  Private family services will be held at a later date in Emerson.  Arrangements are under the direction of Munderloh-Smith Funeral Home in Emerson.

Candis R. Biggerstaff

Candis R. Biggerstaff

Sep 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

Rae C. Sunderman

Sep 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...

LaVertha D. Radtke

LaVertha D. Radtke

Sep 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

Pamela J. Meierdierks

Sep 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. Services will be held at a later date.  In lieu of flowers please donate to the Little White Dog Rescue in LaVista, Nebraska.  Arrangements are under the direction of Munderloh – Smith Funeral Home in Pender. 

Pam...

Donald Starzl

Donald Starzl

Sep 14, 2024

Donald E. Starzl, 75, of Yankton, South Dakota passed away on Saturday, September 14, 2024, surrounded by his family at his home in Yankton after a battle with cancer. The visitation for Don will be on Sunday, September 22, 2024, from 4:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m., with a prayer service at 6:00 p.m. at Christ the King Lutheran Church in...

Jean Fischer

Jean Fischer

Sep 14, 2024

Jean Fischer, 102, of Wakefield, Nebraska passed away on Saturday, September 14, 2024, at the Wakefield Health Care Center in Wakefield. A memorial visitation will be on Tuesday, September 17, 2024, from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. at the Munderloh - Smith Funeral Home in Wakefield, with a prayer service at 7:00 p.m. A celebration of Jean's life will be...

Lorna K. Wingett

Lorna K. Wingett

Sep 13, 2024

Lorna K. Wingett, 76, of Thurston, Nebraska passed away on Friday, September 13, 2024, at the Wakefield Health Care Center in Wakefield, NE. The funeral service for Lorna will be held on Saturday, September 21, 2024, at 10:30 a.m. at Munderloh - Smith Funeral Home in Pender, NE. The visitation will begin at 9:30 a.m. on Saturday. Burial will be...

Arlene Koski

Arlene Koski

Sep 12, 2024

Arlene Mae (Malmberg) Koski, 94, of Pender, NE died on Thursday, September 12, 2024, at Heritage of Emerson in Emerson, NE. The visitation will be held on Sunday, September 15, 2024, from 4:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m. at Munderloh-Smith Funeral Home in Pender, NE. The funeral service will be held on Monday, September 16, 2024, at 10:30 a.m. at John...

Ervin Earl Dixon

Ervin Earl Dixon

Sep 11, 2024

Ervin "Brub" Earl Dixon, 82, of Nebraska City, Nebraska passed away on Wednesday, September 11, 2024, at Crowne Point Senior Living in Omaha, NE.  A memorial visitation will be held on Thursday, September 19, 2024, from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. at Munderloh-Smith Funeral Home in Bancroft, NE.  The memorial service will be held on Friday, September 20, 2024, at...

Mary Winnifred Ballinger

Mary Winnifred Ballinger

Sep 7, 2024

Mary W. (McQuistan) Ballinger, 75, of Waverly, NE, formerly of Pender, NE, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, September 7, 2024, at Mulberry Care Center in Waverly, NE. A Celebration of Mary’s life will be held on Sunday, October 13, 2024, from 1:00 p.m. until 3:00 p.m. at the Pender Community Center in Pender, NE. Burial will be...

Santos Calderon-Hernandez

Santos Calderon-Hernandez

Sep 4, 2024

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Santos Calderon-Hernandez, 77, of Wakefield, NE died on Wednesday, September 4, 2024, at CHI Lakeside Hospital in Omaha, NE.  The visitation will be held on Friday, September 6, 2024, from 4:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m. at Munderloh-Smith Funeral Home in Wakefield, NE.  The funeral service will be Friday, September 6, 2024, starting at...

Mildred Mayberry

Mildred Mayberry

Aug 29, 2024

Mildred Aline (Schroeder) Mayberry, 97, of Pender, NE died on Thursday, August 29, 2024, at her home in Pender, NE. A memorial service will be held on Friday, September 6, 2024, at 2:00 p.m. at St. Peter's Lutheran Church in rural Pender, NE. The inurnment will be at St. Peter's Lutheran Church Cemetery. Memorials are suggested to the family for...

Erwin E. Larson

Erwin E. Larson

Aug 14, 2024

Erwin E. Larson, 97, of Emerson, NE, passed away on Wednesday, August 14, 2024, at the Pender Community Hospital. The visitation will be held on Monday, August 19, 2024, from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. at St. Luke Lutheran Church in Emerson. The funeral will be on Tuesday, August 20, 2024, at 10:30 a.m. at St. Luke Lutheran Church in...

Mervin G. Hamm

Mervin G. Hamm

Aug 6, 2024

Mervin G. Hamm, 81, of Pender, Nebraska passed away on Tuesday, August 6, 2024, at the Wakefield Health Care Center in Wakefield, NE following a battle with Parkinson’s Disease and dementia. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, August 10, 2024, at 2:00 p.m. at St. Mark's Lutheran Church in Pender. A lunch will be served beginning at 12:00...

Jacquelyn Springer

Jacquelyn Springer

Jul 31, 2024

Jacquelyn Springer, 70, of Onawa, Iowa, passed away on Wednesday, July 31, 2024, at the Elmwood Care Center in Onawa. A Celebration of Life will be held on Monday, August 5, 2024, at 2:00 p.m. at the Decatur United Methodist Church in Decatur, NE. Arrangements are under the direction of Munderloh - Smith Funeral Home.

Jacquelyn was born in Lincoln, Nebraska...

Shirley M. Carder

Shirley M. Carder

Jul 26, 2024

Shirley M. (Bokemper) Carder, 93, of Emerson, NE, died on Friday, July 26, 2024, at Heritage of Emerson in Emerson, NE.  Private family graveside services will be held in the Wakefield Cemetery in Wakefield, NE.  Memorials are suggested to the family for future designation.  Arrangements are under the direction of Munderloh-Smith Funeral Home in Emerson, NE.  

Shirley was born on a...

Judith A. Meyer

Judith A. Meyer

Jul 25, 2024

Judith A. Meyer, 85, of Bancroft, NE passed away on Thursday, July 25, 2024, at the Pender Community Hospital in Pender, NE.  The funeral for Judy will be held on Saturday, August 10, 2024, at 10:30 a.m. at St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Bancroft.  Burial will be in the Bancroft Cemetery.  Arrangements are under the direction of Munderloh - Smith...

Karen Sherer

Karen Sherer

Jul 22, 2024

Karen Sherer, 86, of Wakefield, NE passed away on Monday, July 22, 2024, at the Wakefield Health Care Center in Wakefield, NE. Abiding by her wishes, cremation has taken place. A celebration of life gathering will be held at 502 Maple St. in Wakefield, beginning at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, August 10, 2024. Arrangements are under the direction of Munderloh...

Fern D. Kramer

Fern D. Kramer

Jul 21, 2024

Fern Delores (Horton) Kramer, 84, of Thurston, NE, formerly of Wayne, NE, died on Sunday, July 21, 2024, at Pender Community Hospital in Pender, NE. The visitation will be held on Thursday, July 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 Friday, July 26, 2024, at 10:30 a.m....

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