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Jackie Pump
Imperial resident, 58
GRANT — Jackie Lee Pump, 58, of Imperial died of a heart attack Tuesday, Oct. 12, 2004, at Perkins County Hospital in Grant.
Services were today at the Westside Church of Christ in Imperial with Bill Lewis officiating. Burial was at Mount Hope Cemetery in Imperial.
Liewer Funeral Home in Imperial was in charge of arrangements.
He was born
Nov. 27, 1945, in Imperial, to Lessly and Jessie Annabel (Brown) Pump of Venango.
On Oct. 10, 1970, he married Mary Ann Brown in Imperial. She died in 1996.
Survivors include son, his William of Venango; daughters, Paula Seals and Sarah Falk, both of Kearney; his mother; and sisters, Linda Churda of Lincoln and Edith Jones and Sharon Daigger, both of Fountain Hills, Ariz.
Additional survivors include her sons-in-law, Terry Seals and Bryan Falk, both of Kearney; mother-in-law, Elnor Brown of Imperial; grandsons, Cody, Alan and Alex Seals of Kearney, Zach Fredericks of Bellevue and Lucas Falk of Kearney; brothers-in-law, Alan Churda of Lincoln and Gary Jones of Fountain Hills; sister-in-law, Susan Kramer and husband, Lyle, of Highlands Ranch, Colo.; brother-in-law, Mike Brown and wife, Jeanie, of Huntington Beach, Calif.; and many nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles, cousins, relatives and friends.
He was raised on the family farm southeast of Venango and began his education in a one-room schoolhouse 1½ miles south of the farm. He graduated from Venango High School in 1963.
After graduation, he moved to Denver to be an electrical apprentice.
In December 1965, he was drafted into the U.S. Army and served as a microwave radio repairman in the United States and in Thailand. While in the Army, he developed a love for photography that lasted his entire life.
After an honorable discharge, he went back to Denver as an electrician.
He and his wife lived in Denver until 1974, when they moved to the Pump family farm southeast of Venango.
His comfort in life was his spiritual life in Christ. He was baptized by immersion Feb. 8, 1959.
He enjoyed spending time with his extended family and friends. His sense of humor, honor of love and gentle heart will be greatly missed by all. His children remember his laughter, his grandsons remember his unending love and his family and friends remember his life.
During his career as a farmer, he enjoyed nothing more than being on the tractor, harvesting the crops and being a part of God’s creation. He enjoyed working on older farm equipment, especially Minneapolis Moline tractors. He was always willing to lend a helping hand to anyone in need.
He was an avid hunter and fisherman, spending many days with family and friends and teaching his children and grandsons the wonders of the outdoors. During the last few years, even though he did not personally participate in every hunting event, he enjoyed going along during the hunting seasons.
In addition to his wife, he was preceded in death by his father in 1986 and father-in-law Wayne Brown in 1976.
A memorial has been established.
Dorathy Lindner
Former Pleasanton resident, 75
KEARNEY — Dorathy “Dot” Lindner, 75, of Kearney, formerly of Pleasanton, died Tuesday, Dec. 21, 2004, at Good Samaritan Hospital.
Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Friday at Grace Lutheran Church in Pleasanton with the Revs. Dean Hanson and Jack Heck officiating. Burial will be at Pleasanton Cemetery.
Rasmussen Mortuary in Ravenna is in charge of arrangements.
She was born
April 3, 1929, in Saline County, Mo., to Chris and Lillie (Rodehorst) Dauel.
On June 28, 1946, she married Russell Lindner in Phillipsburg, Kan.
Survivors include her husband; son, Rick of Hastings; brothers, Darold Dauel, Ed Dauel and Don Dauel, all of Pleasanton, and Bob Dauel of Cañon City, Colo.; sister, Wanda Unick of Pleasanton; three grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.
Additional survivors include her daughter-in-law, Anita of Hastings; sisters-in-law, Barbara Dauel, Bernadine Dauel and Sharon Dauel, all of Pleasanton, and Fay Dauel of Canon City; and brother-in-law, Gene Unick of Pleasanton.
She was educated at Fairmont District 26 and graduated from Pleasanton High School.
She and her husband live in Kearney and Pleasanton.
She was employed by Baldwin Filters in Kearney and later at Wendy’s.
She was a member of Grace Lutheran Church in Pleasanton.
She was preceded in death by her parents.
Carol Isaacson
Holdrege resident, 66
HOLDREGE — Carol Reuben “Ike” Isaacson, 66, of Holdrege died Monday, Feb. 7, 2005, at Phelps Memorial Health Center in Holdrege.
Services will be at 10 a.m. Friday at Trinity Evangelical Free Church in Holdrege with the Revs. Murray Jones and Don Leff officiating.
Cremation will follow the services, and private family burial of cremains will be at Prairie Home Cemetery in Holdrege.
Visitation will be from 1 to 9 p.m. Thursday with the family present from 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. at Nelson-Bauer Funeral Home in Holdrege.
He was born
Dec. 20, 1938, in Bertrand to Reuben and Lottie (Dewey) Isaacson.
On Oct. 9, 1960, he married Dianna Porter in Holdrege.
Survivors include his wife; sons, Shane of Tallahassee, Fla., and Bret of Holdrege; daughter, Mikki Tomes of Holdrege; brothers, Jerry of Oak Harbor, Wash., and Warren of Holdrege; sister, Beverly Hake of Beloit, Kan.; and five grandchildren.
Harold Frack
Former Hendley resident, 78
NORTON, Kan. - Harold L. Frack, 78, of Norton, formerly of Hendley, Neb., died Monday, June 17, 2002, at Andbe Nursing Home in Norton.
Graveside services will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at the Hendley Cemetery with the Rev. Lewis VanDerWege officiating and military rites by American Legion Post 63 of Norton.
Wenburg Funeral Home of Beaver City is in charge of arrangements.
There will be no visitation.
He was born
Oct. 1, 1923, in Hendley to Claude and Josephine (Herhahn) Frack. He graduated from Holbrook (Neb.) High School in 1941. He attended McCook College for one year.
He served in the U.S. Army for a short time and then was employed at the Hastings (Neb.) Ammunition Depot.
On April 19, 1946, he married Martha Elliott in Hastings.
He built, owned and operated a locker and grocery store in Holbrook.
In 1953, he started farming in the Hendley area. He also worked for B-D in Holdrege, Neb. He retired from farming in 1994 and moved to Norton.
He was a member of the First United Methodist Church and Harmman Redd American Legion Post 64, both in Norton.
Survivors include his wife; son, James of Norcatur, Kan.; daughters, Debra Chesterman of Nebraska City and Betty of Beaver City; six grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by a brother.
Irene B. Sorensen
Shelton, 94
GIBBON - Irene B. Sorensen, 94, of Shelton died Friday, Sept. 13, 2002, at Good Samaritan Center in Gibbon.
Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Shelton United Methodist Church with the Rev. John Ewton officiating.
Visitation will be before services Tuesday at the church.
Memorials are suggested to the Shelton Emergency Unit.
She was born
Jan. 27, 1908, in St. Francis, Kan., to Perry and Hope (Pember) Bentley. The family moved to Trenton. She graduated from Trenton High School.
She attended the University of Nebraska, then taught school and worked for the Hitchcock County superintendent.
On Jan. 5, 1932, she married Charlie Sorensen in McCook. They moved to a farm south of Shelton in 1933.
Her husband died in 1985. She remained on the farm until she moved to Pioneer Apartments in Shelton in the early 1990s.
She moved to the care center in May.
She was a 50-year member of the Sunshine Extension Club, was a 4-H leader, was active in the Farm Bureau and Shelton Seniors Club, taught Sunday school in Denman, and enjoyed the Rock Club.
Survivors include her son, Robert of Shelton; daughter, Charlene Carter of Grand Island; brother, Reuel Bentley of Lincoln; sisters, Phyllis Tomlinson of Mission Viejo, Calif., and Barbara McConnell of Trenton; five grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; and a great-great-grandchild.
In addition to her husband, she was preceded in death by a brother, a sister and a grandchild.
Frances L. Shea
Broken Bow, 72
BROKEN BOW - Frances L. Shea, 72, of Broken Bow died Wednesday, Oct. 9, 2002, at Jennie Melham Memorial Medical Center in Broken Bow.
Services will be Saturday at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Broken Bow with the Rev. Todd Philipsen officiating. Burial will be at St. Joseph's Catholic Cemetery in Broken Bow.
Visitation will be until 5 p.m. today at Govier Brothers Mortuary in Broken Bow. Christian wake service will be at 7 p.m. at the church.
Wilma Speck
Scottsbluff, 85
SCOTTSBLUFF - Wilma Pauline Speck, 85, of Scottsbluff died Thursday, Nov. 28, 2002.
Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Monday at First United Methodist Church in Scottsbluff with the Rev. Nancy Tomlinson officiating. Burial will be at Fairview Cemetery in Scottsbluff.
Jolliffe Funeral Home of Scottsbluff is in charge of arrangements.
She was born
Jan. 16, 1917, in Funk to Frank and Bertha (Branch) Lawson. She graduated from school in Kearney in 1934.
On October 31, 1936, she married Carl Edward Speck. They lived in Kearney, and she worked at McDonald's Clothing Store.
In 1961, they moved to North Platte, where she was a department head at Montgomery Ward. After retiring in 1976, they moved to Scottsbluff.
She was a member of the church in Scottsbluff, the Does, the American Legion Auxiliary and the Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary.
She enjoyed knitting afghans, sewing and cooking.
Survivors include her husband; son, Ed of Florence, S.C.; daughter, Jan Curtright of Scottsbluff; sisters, Gwendola of North Platte, Hazel Wilson of Kearney and Myrtle Loyd of Omaha; five grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by a son and two sisters.
