Obituaries

Lawrence R. Jepsen

Lawrence R. Jepsen

Feb 27, 2012

Lawrence R. Jepsen, 87, of Emerson, Nebraska died on Monday, February 27, 2012 at the Pender Community Hospital in Pender, Nebraska. Funeral services for Lawrence will be held on Thursday, March 1, 2012 at 10:30 A.M. at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Emerson; Fr. Gerald Leise will be officiating. The visitation will be held on Wednesday from 4:00 until 8:00...

Lora M. Wallwey

Lora M. Wallwey

Feb 26, 2012

Lora Marie Wallwey, 99, of Emerson, Nebraska, passed away on Sunday February 26, 2012 at Heritage of Emerson Nursing Home. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, February 29, at 10:30 a.m. at St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Emerson with the Reverend Gretchen Ritola officiating. A visitation will be held on Tuesday from 3:00 to 8:00 at St. Paul's Lutheran...

Merele D. Petersen

Merele D. Petersen

Feb 26, 2012

Munderloh~Smith Funeral Home 312 McCabe St. Pender, Nebraska 68047 (402) 385-3093 www.munderlohfuneralhome.com Bancroft, Nebraska Merele Dale Petersen, 86, of Bancroft, Nebraska, passed away on Sunday, February 26, at Legacy Garden Rehabilitation and Living Center in Pender, Nebraska. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, February 29, at 10:30 a.m. at St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Bancroft with the Rev. Philip...

Gordon L. Helgren

Gordon L. Helgren

Feb 23, 2012

Gordon L. Helgren, 82, of Wakefield, Nebraska died on Wednesday, February 23, 2012 at the Heritage of Bel Air Nursing Home in Norfolk, Nebraska. Funeral services will be held on Monday, February 27, 2012 at 10:30 A.M. at Our Savior Lutheran Church in Wayne; Pastor Bob Oleson will be officiating. The visitation will be held on Sunday from 3:00 until...

Faye B. Peck

Faye B. Peck

Feb 16, 2012

Faye Peck, 89, of Wayne, Nebraska formerly of Thurston, Nebraska died on Thursday, February 16, 2012 at the Wakefield Health Care Center in Wakefield, Nebraska. Funeral services will be held on Monday, February 20 at 10:30 a.m. at John Huss Presbyterian Church in Thurston with the Rev. Charity Potter officiating. A visitation will be held on Sunday, February 19, from...

Duane L. Biggerstaff

Duane L. Biggerstaff

Feb 10, 2012

Duane L. Biggerstaff, 69, of Emerson, Nebraska, passed away on Friday, February 10, 2012 at the Pender Community Hospital in Pender, Nebraska. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, February 14, at 10:30 a.m. at St. Luke's Lutheran Church in Emerson, with the Rev. Gretchen Ritola officiating. A visitation will be held on Monday from 3:00 to 8:00 p.m. at...

Dorothy Rose Anfinson

Dorothy Rose Anfinson

Feb 5, 2012

Dorothy Anfinson, 92, of Emerson, Nebraska passed away on Sunday, February 5, 2012 at Heritage of Emerson Care Center. Funeral Services will be held on Wednesday, February 8, at 10:30 a.m. at St. Luke's Lutheran Church in Emerson with the Rev. Gretchen Ritola officiating. A visitation will be held on Tuesday from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. at the Munderloh-Smith Funeral...

Ardell Gilster

Ardell Gilster

Feb 1, 2012

Ardell Gilster, 88, of Pender, Nebraska, passed away on Wednesday, February 1, 2012 at the Pender Community Hospital in Pender. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, February 4, 2012 at 2:00 p.m. at St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Emerson, Nebraska, with the Rev. Gretchen Ritola officiating. A visitation will be held on Friday from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. at...

Walter Dale Burhoop

Walter Dale Burhoop

Jan 31, 2012

Walter Dale Burhoop, 75, of Pender, Nebraska, passed away on Tuesday, January 31, 2012 at the Pender Community Hospital after a brief battle with cancer. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, February 4, at 10:30 a.m. at St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Bancroft, Nebraska, with the Rev. Philip Hale officiating. A visitation will be held on Friday from 4:00...

Evelyn C. Lortz

Evelyn C. Lortz

Jan 30, 2012

Evelyn C Lortz, 89, of Pender, Nebraska, passed away on Monday, January 30, 2012 at Mercy Medical Center in Sioux City, Iowa. Funeral services will be held on Friday, February 10, 2012 at 2:00 p.m. at Munderloh-Smith Funeral Home in Pender, Nebraska, with the Rev. John Olson officiating. A visitation will be held on Friday from 12:00 to 2:00 p.m....

Virginia B. Bryant

Virginia B. Bryant

Jan 22, 2012

Virginia B. Bryant, age 88, longtime Emmetsburg resident, died Sunday, January 22, 2012, at a hospital in Pender, Nebraska. Funeral services will be Thursday, January 26, 2012 at Bethany Lutheran Church at 1 P.M. in Emmetsburg, Iowa, with visitation 2 hours prior to the service at the church. Burial will follow in the Evergreen Cemetery in Emmetsburg. VIrginia was born...

Sharon Ann Carlson

Sharon Ann Carlson

Jan 8, 2012

Sharon A. Carlson, 65, of San Antonio, TX died on Sunday, January 8, 2012 at her home in Texas. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, January 14, 2012 at 11:00 A.M. at Bressler ~ Munderloh ~ Smith Funeral Home in Wakefield; Pastor Dave Rusk will be officiating. The visitation will begin at 9:00 A.M. on Saturday morning at the...

Martha Helena Merry

Martha Helena Merry

Dec 22, 2011

Martha H. Merry, 98, of Pender, Nebraska died on Thursday, December 22, 2011 at Legacy Gardens Nursing Center in Pender. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, December 24, 2011 at 10:00 A.M. at the United Church of Pender; Pastor Stephen Breazier will be officiating. The visitation will be held on Friday from 3:00 until 7:00 P.M. at the Munderloh...

Charles Richard Dunn

Charles Richard Dunn

Dec 22, 2011

Charles R. Dunn, 60, of Walthill, Nebraska died at his home on Thursday, December 22, 2011. Funeral services for Charles will be held on Tuesday, December 27, 2011 at 10:30 A.M. at Faith United Presbyterian Church in Walthill, Nebraska; Pastor Harold Ross will be officiating. The visitation will be held on Monday from 4:00 until 7:00 P.M. at the church...

Shawn Michael McFarlane

Shawn Michael McFarlane

Dec 16, 2011

Shawn M. McFarlane, 36, of Austin, Texas, formerly of Bancroft and Emerson, Nebraska died at his home in Austin following a brief illness. Funeral services for Shawn will be held on Thursday, December 22, 2011 at 10:30 A.M. at Holy Cross Catholic Church in Bancroft; Fr. Paul Ortmeier will be officiating. The visitation will be held on Wednesday from 3:00...

Virginia V. Lewin

Virginia V. Lewin

Dec 16, 2011

Virginia V. (Utecht) Lewin, wife of Paul E. Lewin (deceased), former Thurston residents, passed from this earthly life into Heaven with Our Lord Jesus Christ on Dec. 16, 2011 in Castle Rock, Colo., at the age of 79 years. A family memorial will be at the Rose Hill Cemetery in Pender for her interment on Wednesday, May 23, 2012 at...

Alice "Becky" Isabel Swanson

Alice "Becky" Isabel Swanson

Dec 10, 2011

Alice “Becky” Swanson, 85, of Wakefield, Nebraska died on Saturday, December 10, 2011 at the Wakefield Health Care Center in Wakefield, Nebraska. Funeral services for Becky will be held on Wednesday, December 14, 2011 at 10:30 A.M. at Salem Lutheran Church in Wakefield; Pastor Darwin Garton will be officiating. The visitation will be held on Tuesday from 3:00 until 8:00...

Pearl M. Carlson

Pearl M. Carlson

Dec 8, 2011

Pearl M. Carlson, 98, of Wakefield, Nebraska died on Thursday, December 8, 2011 at the Wakefield Health Care Center in Wakefield, Nebraska. Memorial services for Pearl will be held at a later date. Pearl was born in Coleridge, Nebraska on December 8, 1913, the daughter of Otto and Mamie (Oliver) Fink. She attended and graduated from Coleridge High School. Shortly...

Milon J. Tonjes

Milon J. Tonjes

Dec 4, 2011

Milon J. Tonjes, 88, of Pender, Nebraska, passed away on Sunday, December 4, 2011 at Legacy Gardens Care Centre in Pender, Nebraska. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, December 8, at 10:30 a.m. at St. Mark's Lutheran Church in Pender, Nebraska with the Rev. Miles Ruch officiating. A visitation will be held on Wednesday from 3:00 to 8:00 p.m....

Jacob Nicholas Sorensen

Jacob Nicholas Sorensen

Nov 28, 2011

Jacob Nicholas Sorensen, 90, of Bancroft, Nebraska, passed away on Monday, November 28, 2011 at St. Francis Memorial Hospital in West Point, Nebraska. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, December 1, at 2:00 p.m. at St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Bancroft with Pastor Philip Hale officiating. A visitation will be held on Wednesday from 3:00 to 8:00 p.m. at...

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