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Schwartz -- Blanche F., 81, Lincoln, died Sunday (8/25/2002). Born, Brooklyn, N.Y. (12/29/20). Bookkeeper for her husband's business. Received master's degree in Mathematics, Columbia University. Moved to Lincoln in 1999 from Queens, N.Y.
Survivors: husband, Maurice; daughters, son-in-law, Joan Darling, Lincoln, Suzanne Schwartz and Robert Crim, Arlington, Va.; grandchildren, Jeffrey Darling, Alison Darling.
Private family services will be Wednesday, Wyuka cemetery and Funeral Home. Memorials to the Madonna Alzheimer's Wing (St. Anthony's). Condolences may be sent to condolences@wyuka.com
Seibert -- William M. "Bill," 89, Auburn, formerly of Brownville, died Sunday (8/25/2002). Retired farmer, former Nemaha County Commissioner.
Survivors: daughters, Cheryl Marks, Wilber, Martha Schaffer, Nebraska City; three grandchildren.
Services: 2 p.m. Thursday, Brownville United Methodist Church. Walnut Grove cemetery, Brownville. Visitation: noon-9 p.m. today, 9 a.m.-9 p.m. Wednesday, with family 6-8 p.m., Hemmingsen Funeral Home, Auburn. Memorials in lieu of flowers to Meriwether Lewis Foundation or Brownville Methodist Church.
Smith -- Otto J., 89, Wilber, formerly rural Hallam, died Friday (8/23/2002).
Services: 10:30 a.m. today, St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church, Wilber. Zajicek Funeral Home, Wilber. Memorials to the Wilber Rescue Squad.
Sobotka -- Joseph "Melvin," 81, Tobias, widower of Rose C., died Sunday (8/25/2002) in Lincoln. Born, Tobias.
Survivors: son, Joseph "Jack," Daykin; daughter, LaDean Endorf, Tobias; sisters, Irma Knutzen, Delma Smith, both Tobias; six grandchildren; six great-grandchildren.
Services: 10 a.m. Wednesday, St. Joseph's Catholic Church, Tobias. Tobias City cemetery. Visitation: beginning 1 p.m. today until rosary, Farmer & Son Funeral Home, Geneva. Rosary: 8 p.m. today, funeral home. Memorials in care of family.
Sytsma -- Milton J., 83, McCook, died Aug. 17 following a lengthy battle with heart disease and Parkinson's.
Services were Aug. 20 at the McCook Evangelical Free Church. Cards of condolences or memorials to: Sytsma Family, c/o Carpenter Breland Funeral Home, 305 West C, McCook, NE 69001, or e-mail to sytsma@mccooknet.comq
Tomlinson -- John David, 62, Surprise, Ariz., formerly of Lincoln, died Aug. 20 in Tucson. Born, Superior. Former president, Tomlinson Outdoor Advertising, Lincoln. Earned B.S. degree, University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Member, Lincoln Lodge No. 19, Scottish Rite, Sesostris Shrine, Lincoln; Lincoln Center Kiwanis Club, Lincoln; Desert Palms Presbyterian Church, Sun City West, Ariz.
Survivors: wife, Gaye Ann; sons, daughter-in-law, John and Laura, Rio Rancho, N.M., Jason, Lincoln; daughter, son-in-law, Cheryl and Roger Kapustka, Hickman; stepson, wife, Jeff and Kristi Amack, Salt Lake City; mother, Merle Tomlinson, Lincoln; brother, sister-in-law, Michael and Mary, Lincoln; sisters, brothers-in-law, Joan Tomlinson White and Richard White, Pamela and Douglas Johnson, all of Lincoln, Linda and Timothy Nissen, Ankeny, Iowa; seven grandchildren; eight nieces and nephews.
A memorial service was held Monday, Desert Palms Presbyterian Church, Susn City, Ariz. A celebration of life service will be held 11 a.m. Friday, Lincoln Memorial Funeral Home, 6800 S. 14th St. Memorials to Sesostris Shrine Temple, 1717 Yolande Ave., Lincoln 68521.
Walters -- Goldie, 69, Wilber, died Saturday (8/24/2002). Born, Omaha. Medication aide, CSM/CNA.
Survivors: sons, Michael Mason, Western, Steven Rogers, Winchester, Va.; daughters, Gail Markland, Weeping Water, Robin Griswold, Wilber; four grandchildren; great-granddaughter; brothers, Alvin Homan, Melbourne, Fla., James Homan, Ellsworth, Kan., Morris Homan, Omaha; sisters, Alma Delpriore, Sun Lakes, Ariz., Orletha Hoggatt, Lois Gipson, both of Lincoln, Esther Rice, Kearney, Thelma Rahe, Ellsworth, Jolean Smith, Springfield, Mo., Rita Homan. Preceded in death by husbands, William Mason, Orville Baker, Jim Walters.
Services: 11 a.m. Thursday, Gerdes-Meyer Funeral Home, Fairbury. Fairbury cemetery. Memorials to family's choice.
Walvoord -- Vera V., 85, Firth, died Saturday (8/24/2002). Born, Firth (11/26/16). Homemaker. Member, Firth Reformed Church, coordinator for Fellowship Bible Studies, Senior Diners volunteer.
Survivors: son, daughter-in-law, Kenneth and Vivian Walvoord, Firth; daughter, son-in-law, Peggy and Ray Kapke, Lincoln; brother, sister-in-law, Evan and Ruth Young, Cortland; sisters, brother-in-law, Marjorie Walvoord, Firth, Goldie "Gerry" Hegel, Lincoln, Rosella Schnieder, Merritt Island, Fla.; four grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren. Preceded in death by parents, Oral and Iva Young; husband, Delton; grandson, Paul Kapke.
Services: 10:30 a.m. today, Firth Reformed Church. The Rev. Craig Wagner. Holland cemetery. Metcalf Funeral Home, Firth. Memorials to the church.
Ward -- Don C., 91, Fairbury, died Sunday (8/25/2002). Born, Hubbell. Retired barber.
Survivors: wife, Marylena; sons, Ron, Fairbury, Mark, Crete, Max, Shelbyville, Ind.; daughters, Darlene Lowe, Lincoln, Connie Turner, Fairbury; six grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; brother, Jack, Fremont.
Graveside service: 2 p.m. Friday, Fairbury cemetery. Gerdes-Meyer Funeral Home, Fairbury. Memorials to family's choice.
Weston -- Mildred, 97, Ashland, widow of Carl, died Thursday (8/22/2002) in Ashland.
Services: 2 p.m. today, United Methodist Church, Ashland. Marcy Mortuary, Ashland. Memorials: church or Ashland Rescue Squad.
Weyers -- Darlene "Micky", 73, Lincoln, formerly Cook, died Sunday (8/25/2002). Born, Minden (5/24/29) to Henry and Amanda (Schacht) Arent. Married Mylon "Bud"on March 7, 1948. Cook at County Corrections and home nurse, State of Nebraska and other companies. Boy Scout den mother and Sunday school teacher. Member, Holy Savior Lutheran Church, Lincoln; Silver Saints.
Survivors: husband, Mylon; daughters, sons-in-law, June and Larry Turner, Lincoln, Rita and John Belier, Denver; son, daughter-in-law Kevin Sr. and Trudy, Adam; dear friends, Larry and Joyce Rezac, Lincoln; eight grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; mother, Amanda Arent, Lincoln; brother, Burdette "Swede," Lincoln; sister, Nancy Hoyer, Lincoln. Preceded in death by son, Lee Weyers (1971); father, Henry Arent (1970).
Services: 2 p.m. Wednesday, Holy Savior Lutheran Church, 4710 N. 10th St. Pastors Michael Chaffee and Burt Garwood. Visitation:8 p.m. today, with family from 5-7 p.m., funeral home. Memorials in lieu of flowers to the church; Alzheimer's Association; Heart Foundation; or in care of family.
White -- Paul W., 91, Cary, N.C., formerly of Lincoln, died Friday (8/23/2002). Born, Mitchell, S.D. (2/12/11) to George W. and Mary G. (Barney). Former Chief Justice, Supreme Court, State of Nebraska. Member, Nebraska Bar Association, Elks Club, Masonic Lodge. Shriner.
Survivors: wife, Carol; son, daughter-in-law, Mark W. and Carmen, Cary; grandchildren, Grace White, Cary, Kelly White, Chapel Hill, N.C.; brother, sister-in-law, Dean and Barbara, Crown Pointe, Ind.; sisters, Mary White, Whittier, Calif., Dorothy White, Malibu, Calif.; brother-in-law, Ralph Gillan, Lincoln. Preceded in death by parents; brother, Don; sister, Ruth White.
Services: 10 a.m. Wednesday, Roper & Sons Chapel, 4300 O St. The Rev. Kerry O'Bryant. Lincoln Memorial Park. Visitation: noon-9 p.m. today, with family 7-9 p.m., funeral home. Condolences may be e-mailed to contact@roperandsons.comq
Wichelt -- The Rev. John F., 97, Lincoln, died Saturday (8/24/2002).
Services: 11 a.m. Thursday, Christ United Methodist Church, 4530 A St. Burial: 1 p.m. Friday, Fairview cemetery, Cozad. The Rev. Bob Neben. No visitation. Memorials to Day Care Home Project Lincoln District United Methodist Women. Roper & Sons Funeral Services, 4300 OSt.
Wolstenholm -- Alma E., 81, York, died Sunday (8/25/2002).
Services: 2 p.m. Wednesday, Metz Mortuary, York. Visitation: until services, mortuary. Memorials to the Children's Department for Books at Kilgore Memorial Library or the church.
Yott -- Rae M., 61, Lincoln, died Sunday (8/25/2002). Born, Beatrice (2/7/41) to Otto and Bertha (Weber) Schmidt. Baptized (3/8/41) at Christ Lutheran Church, Pickrell. Cortland High graduate, 1958. Married Thomas L. Yott III (1/19/59) at Christ Lutheran Church, Pickrell. Former employee, Beatrice Community Hospital and Health Center. Operated home day care in Beatrice and Lincoln. Volunteer, Good Shepherd Lutheran Church Preschool, Lincoln. Foster parent for the past five years. Member, Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, Lincoln.
Survivors: husband, Tom; sons, daughters-in-law, Bruce and Leisha, Auburn, Eugene and Brenda, Stanton; son, fiancee, Gene Yott and Mellisa Clough, Lincoln; daughter, Shirley Yott, Lincoln; five grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; brother, Norman Schmidt, Grand Island; mother-in-law, Helen Yott, Beatrice; sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, Barb and Denny Baumfaulk, Susie and Elmer Zimmerman, all of Beatrice; nieces, nephews. Preceded in death by parents; sister, Cheri Hansel.
Services: 10 a.m. Wednesday, Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, 3825 Wildbriar Lane. Pastor Clint K. Poppe. Lincoln Memorial Park. Honorary pallbearers: Tabitha Mann, Tylor Jamison, Forrest Jamison, Ashley Yott, Issiaih Yott. Visitation: 9 a.m.-9 p.m, today, Lincoln Memorial Funeral Home, 6800 S. 14th St.; one hour before service, church. Memorials in care of the family.
Ahlschwede -- Helen M. (Cudly), 74, Lincoln, died Saturday (8/31/2002). Born, Milligan. Lifetime member, American Legion Auxiliary.
Survivors: son, daughter-in-law, David and Barb, Lincoln; daughters, son-in-law, Connie Ahlschwede, Lincoln, Lynn and Jim Crosley, Wilsonville; grandchildren, Carla, Erica, Nicki Ahlschwede, all Lincoln, Jared, Jordan Crosley, Wilsonville; sister, Mildred Maresh, Lincoln; sister, brother-in-law, Marian and Lumir Svec, Crete; sisters-in-law, spouse, Esther Cudley, Lincoln, Marylu and Wyman Dughman, Lincoln; nieces, nephews, cousins. Preceded in death by husband, Fred; daughters, Kelly, Jan; brothers, Milo, Joe.
Cremation, private family graveside services. Memorials to the family in care of Connie Ahlschwede, 3330 L St., Lincoln, 68510 in lieu of flowers.
Colson -- Gene, 41, Farmington, Minn., died Thursday (8/29/2002).
Services: 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, Wyuka Funeral Home, 3600 O St. Visitation: 8-10:30 a.m. Tuesday, funeral home. Memorials in care of family. Condolences to condolences@wyuka.com
Harry -- Calvin E. "Cal," 52, Colby, Kan., formerly Lincoln, died Aug. 20, 2002.
Services were Aug. 24, Sacred Heart Church, Colby. Memorials to the Calvin Harry Memorial Fund in care of family.
Havlovic -- Edward F., 83, Brainard, died Saturday (8/31/2002) at home.
Services: 10 a.m. Tuesday, Holy Trinity Church, Brainard. Rosary: 7:30 p.m. today, church. Visitation: 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m. today, Holesovsky Mortuary, Brainard; after 6:30 p.m. at the church before the wake. Memorials in care of the family.
Henne -- Don, 75, Syracuse, died Saturday (8/31/2002).
Services pending, Fusselman-Wymore Funeral Home, Syracuse.
Hergenrader -- Joetta T., 66, Lincoln, died Saturday (8/31/2002). Born, Clarinda, Iowa (8/15/36). Retired, University of Nebraska after nine years in housekeeping. Former employee, Tabitha, Grid Cafe, Mrs. Lutz Hole-In-The-Wall Cafe.
Survivors: son, daughter-in-law, Andy and Julie Richardson, Lincoln; daughter, Reva Richardson, Lincoln; grandchildren, Holli, Christopher, Broderick, Branson Richardson, all Lincoln; sisters, Maxine Akes, Violet Collins, both Iowa; nieces, nephews. Preceded in death by husband, Kenneth.
Services: 2 p.m. Tuesday, Metcalf Funeral Home, 245 N. 27th St. Art (Buzz) Vance officiating. Lincoln Memorial Park. Visitation: noon-8 p.m. today; family will receive friends and family one hour prior to service, Tuesday. Pallbearers: Joe, Philip Hoffman, Jim, Richard Collins, Harold, Max Smelser. Honorary pallbearers: Christopher, Holli, Broderick, Branson Richardson, Jack Smelser, Arlan "Uppy" Upton. Memorials: in care of family.
Hinderks -- Bobby Lee, 68, Lincoln, formerly Douglas, Auburn, Moline, Ill, died Wednesday (8/28/2002) in Lincoln.
Services: 3 p.m. Tuesday, Butherus, Maser & Love Funeral Home, 4040 A St. Memorials: to the family in care of VaNee Thomsen, 11701 S. Fifth St., Roca, 68430.
Hussey -- Gerald Joe "Gary," 63, Denver, died Wednesday (8/21/2002).
A Catholic Mass was held Tuesday, Notre Dame Catholic Church. Inurnment, Mount Olivet cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials to the Hospice of Metro Denver, 425 S. Cherry St., Suite 700, Denver, CO 80246.
Johansen -- Arlene A., 75, Shelby, died Saturday (8/31/2002) in David City. Born, Shelby. Sales clerk, J.C. Penney, Columbus, 36 years.
Survivors: son, Ray, Omaha; daughter, DeAnna Thelen, Watertown, Wis.; brother, Lee Glatter, Shelby; three grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren.
Services: 2 p.m. Tuesday, Kepner-Roberts Funeral Home, Osceola. Shelby cemetery. Visitation: one hour before service.
Kirkpatrick -- John Graham, 84, York, died Saturday (8/31/2002). Born, York. Retired civil engineer, Linde Air Products. Veteran, World War II Navy deep sea salvage diver.
Survivors: nieces, nephews, Sarah Herminghaus Eggers, Severance, N.Y., Willa Herminghaus Dyche, Springfield, Va., John Frederick Herminghaus, Siena, Italy.
Services: 2 p.m. Wednesday, First Presbyterian Church, York. Greenwood cemetery, York. No visitation. Memorials: church. Metz Mortuary, York.
Kuenning -- John H., 86, Lincoln, died Saturday (8/31/2002).
Services: 11 a.m. Friday, St. Paul United Church of Christ, 1302 F St. Memorials: in lieu of flowers, Hospice Care of Nebraska, 1600 S. 70th St., Lincoln, 68506 or the church.
Michael -- Jean Emilie, 94, Lincoln, widow of Frederick, died Friday (8/30/2002) of pulmonary fibrosis and has gone to be with Jesus.
Private family services, Butherus, Maser and Love. Burial at Lincoln Memorial Park.
Nielsen -- Evelyn Marie, 84, Lincoln, formerly North Platte, died Saturday (8/31/2002).
Memorial Services: 1 p.m. Wednesday, Lincoln Memorial Funeral Home, 6800 S. 14th St. No visitation. Cremation. Memorials, St. Vincent De Paul Society, 1940 S. 77th St., Lincoln, 68506.
Oliva -- Edward R., 82, Milligan, died Friday (8/30/2002) in Lincoln.
Services: 10:30 a.m. Thursday, Farmer & Son Funeral Home, Milligan. Visitation: 1 p.m. Wednesday, funeral home, Milligan. Memorials to Tabitha Hospice of Lincoln, Milligan American Legion or Methodist Church.
