Obituaries

Coreen E. Bard

Coreen E. Bard

Jun 16, 2022

Coreen E. Bard, 96, of Wakefield, NE, died on Thursday, June 16, 2022, at the Wakefield Health Care Center in Wakefield, NE.  A celebration of Coreen's life will be held on Tuesday, June 21, 2022, at 11:00 a.m. at the Evangelical Covenant Church in Wakefield; Pastor Jill Craig will be officiating.  A private family burial will be in the Wakefield...

Della J. Deer

Della J. Deer

Jun 11, 2022

Della Jeanette (Jung) Deer, 98, a longtime resident of Aitkin, MN went to be with the Lord on Saturday, June 11, 2022, at Golden Horizon Assisted Living Center.  A Celebration of Life service will be Saturday, July 9, 2022, at 11:00 a.m. at St. John’s Lutheran Church, in Aitkin, MN, with Pastor David Becker officiating.  Visitation will be 1 hour...

Coleen I. Braun

Coleen I. Braun

Jun 10, 2022

Coleen I Braun, 71, of Pender, Ne, died on Friday, June 10, 2022 at the Pender Community Hospital in Pender, NE.  A celebration of Coleen’s life will be held on Thursday, June 16, 2022 beginning with a visitation at 5:00 p.m. followed by the Celebration of Life at  6:00 p.m. in the Munderloh – Smith Funeral Home in Pender. Please...

Alan L. Hankins

Alan L. Hankins

Jun 6, 2022

Alan L. Hankins, 66, of Sioux City, IA, formerly of Emerson, NE, died on Monday, June 6, 2022 at MercyOne Siouxland Medical Center in Sioux City, IA.  The visitation will be held on Friday, June 10, 2022 from 10:00 a.m. until service time at the Munderloh – Smith Funeral Home in Emerson, NE.  The funeral service for Alan will begin ...

Marian S. Richards

Marian S. Richards

Jun 5, 2022

Marian Sadie Richards, 72, of Allen, NE passed away peacefully at her home in Allen on Sunday, June 5, 2022.  

No services are currently scheduled.  Arrangements are under the direction of Bressler-Munderloh-Smith Funeral Home in Wakefield, NE.  

 

 

Kathryn M. Paul

Kathryn M. Paul

Jun 4, 2022

Kathryn “Kaytee” M. Paul, 95, of Emerson, NE, passed away on Saturday, June 4, 2022 at the Pender Community Hospital in Pender, NE.  A prayer service will be held on Thursday, June 16, 2022 at 10:30 a.m. at St. Luke Lutheran Church, with a luncheon to follow.  A graveside memorial service for Kathryn will be held on Thursday, June 16,...

Nohemi Orona

Nohemi Orona

Jun 3, 2022

Nohemi (Chavez) Orona, 56, of Wakefield, NE passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her family on Friday, June 3, 2022.  

Funeral services for Nohemi will be held in Durango, Mexico.  

Local arrangements are under the direction of Bressler-Munderloh-Smith Funeral Home in Wakefield, NE.

Funerales San Antonio in Vincente Guerrero, Durango, Mexico will be handling arrangements in...

Adam John Oberg

Adam John Oberg

Jun 3, 2022

Adam John Oberg 43, of Mantorville, MN passed away June 3, 2022, at Methodist Hospital in Rochester, MN. Adam fought a strong, courageous battle with Stage 4 squamous cell carcinoma, for a year and a half.  A visitation for Adam will be held on Friday, June 10, 2022, from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. at St. Mark’s Lutheran Church in...

Helen L. Abts

Helen L. Abts

Jun 1, 2022

Helen Louise (Ankeny) Abts, 97, of Dixon, Nebraska, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 1, 2022, at the Wakefield Assisted Living Center in Wakefield, NE.  The visitation will be on Sunday, June 5, 2022, from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. at the United Methodist Church in Allen, NE.  The funeral service will be held on Monday, June 6, 2022, at...

Bonnie J. Young

Bonnie J. Young

May 2, 2022

Bonnie J. (O’Mara) Young, 94, of Pender, NE passed away on Monday, May 2, 2022, at the Pender Community Hospital in Pender, NE.  The visitation will be Monday, May 9, 2022, from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. at Munderloh-Smith Funeral Home in Pender.  The funeral service will be on Tuesday, May 10, 2022, at 10:00 a.m. at the United Church...

Darlene Jeppson

Darlene Jeppson

Apr 28, 2022

Darlene Joyce (Halweg) Jeppson, 91, of Waverly, NE passed away on Thursday, April 28, 2022, surrounded by her family at the Waverly Care Center in Waverly.  The funeral service will be on Friday, May 6, 2022, at 10:00 a.m. at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Bancroft, NE, with Reverend Nathan Henschen officiating.  The visitation will be on Thursday, May 5,...

Gene Kratke

Gene Kratke

Apr 26, 2022

Gene Kratke, 82, of Wayne, NE passed away on Tuesday, April 26, 2022, at Kinship Pointe in Wayne.  The visitation will be held on Sunday, May 1, 2022, from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. with a memorial service at 7:00 p.m. at Salem Lutheran Church.  In Lieu of flowers, memorials are suggested to the Wakefield Fire and Rescue Department.  Arrangements...

Billy D. Clements

Billy D. Clements

Apr 25, 2022

Billy Dean Clements, 90, of Emerson, NE, died on Monday, April 25, 2022, at Heritage of Emerson Nursing Home in Emerson, NE.  Memorial visitation will be held on Saturday, April 30, 2022, from 9:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. at St. Luke Lutheran Church in Emerson.  Masonic services will begin at 11:00 a.m. followed by the memorial service all at St....

Margaret "Peggy" E. Maslonka

Margaret "Peggy" E. Maslonka

Apr 4, 2022

Margaret “Peggy” Elizabeth (Swanson) Maslonka, 57, of Lyons, NE passed away Monday, April 4, 2022, at MercyOne Medical Center in Sioux City, IA, following a short, courageous battle with cancer, surrounded by her family.  Funeral services will be Friday, April 8, 2022, at 10:30 a.m. at the Bethany Lutheran Church in Lyons, NE with Pastor Heidi Wallace officiating.  Visitation will...

Marion F. Peters

Marion F. Peters

Apr 3, 2022

Marion F. Peters, 89, of Wakefield, NE, died on Sunday, April 3, 2022, surrounded by her family at Providence Medical Center in Wayne NE.  Funeral services for Marion will be held on Thursday, April 7, 2022 at 10:30 a.m. at the Evangelical Covenant Church in Wakefield; Pastor Jill Craig will be officiating.  The visitation will be held on Wednesday, April...

Sheila Kathleen Larson

Sheila Kathleen Larson

Apr 3, 2022

Sheila Kathleen Larson, 76, of Omaha died Sunday, April 3, 2022, at the Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha.  Services will be on Friday, April 8, 2022, all services at St. Mark’s Lutheran Church in Pender. Visitation is scheduled for 1:30 p.m. and funeral services will be held at 2:30 p.m. with Paster Rebecca Sells from Lord of Love in Omaha,...

Dennis D. Hart

Dennis D. Hart

Apr 2, 2022

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Dennis Dean Hart, 58, of Laurel, NE, passed away on Saturday, April 2, 2022, at his home in Laurel, surrounded by his family.  Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, April 6, 2022, at 10:30 a.m. at the Laurel United Presbyterian Church in Laurel, with...

Marvin Lee Bodlak

Marvin Lee Bodlak

Apr 1, 2022

Marvin Lee Bodlak, 67, of Emerson, NE, died on Friday, April 1, 2022, surrounded by his family at his home.  A memorial service for Marvin will be held on Tuesday, April 5, 2022, at 10:30 a.m. at Grace Lutheran Church in Wayne, NE; Pastor Michael Buchhorn will be officiating.  The visitation will be held on Monday, April 4, 2022, from...

Vincent Valenzuela

Vincent Valenzuela

Apr 1, 2022

Vincent Valenzuela, 36, of Wakefield, Nebraska died on Friday, April 1, 2022 in Louisiana.  Funeral services for Vince will be held on April 13, 2022 at 7:00 p.m. at the Evangelical Covenant Church in Wakefield; Pastor Jill Craig will be officiating.  The visitation will begin at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday evening at the church and will run until the time...

Terry D. Busselman

Terry D. Busselman

Mar 30, 2022

Terry Duane Busselman, 53, of Phoenix, AZ, passed away on Wednesday, March 30, 2022, at St. Joseph's Hospital in Phoenix, AZ.  Graveside services will be held on Friday, April 15, 2022, at 1:00 p.m. at the Bancroft Cemetery in Bancroft, NE.  Memorials are suggested to the family for future designation.  Arrangements are under the direction of Munderloh-Smith Funeral Home in...

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