Obituaries

Liewer Funeral Homes Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Imperial, Wauneta, and Benkelman, NE areas.

Marietta A.B. Kuhn

Marietta A.B. Kuhn

Feb 12, 2011

Marietta Kuhn Marietta A.B. Kuhn was born on January 24, 1944, in Kalish/ Wargau, Poland, due to parents fleeing their usual home in Berlin, Germany, because of Allied bombing during WWII. Marietta grew up in Germany after the War and on August 12, 1965, married Bruce Sponie in Berlin. They were married 20 years and to this union two sons...

Randy S Jaeger

Randy S Jaeger

Feb 11, 2011

Randy Jaeger Randy Scott Jaeger was born on September 12th, 1948, in Imperial, Nebraska, to Keith (H.K.) and Marcheta A. (Pribbeno) Jaeger. As a youngster he attended grade school in Champion, Nebraska, and graduated from Chase County High School in1966. Randy enlisted in the U.S. Coast Guard that same year and served in Vietnam on the Coast Guard Cutter Ironwood...

Ray Hamilton

Ray Hamilton

Feb 2, 2011

Ray Hamilton Ray Otis Hamilton, longtime Wauneta resident and businessman was born, Jan. 28, 1933 at the family home in Hayes County, Nebraska to Orval ³Shorty² and Mary (Butler) Hamilton. Being the eldest of five sons he grew up in a very active home with his four brothers, Robert, Marvin, Rodney and Richard. He attended Sunday school at the United...

Bill Silvester

Bill Silvester

Jan 31, 2011

Bill Silvester Arthur Lavern (Bill) Silvester was born March 31, 1923 on the Kilpatrick Brothers North Ranch about five miles north of Imperial, Neb. He was the fifth of 12 children born to Frank Ernest Silvester and Hattie Gertrude Bevans. They moved south of Champion when he was young. He spent most of his life in the Champion community. As...

Steven N Jussel

Steven N Jussel

Jan 16, 2011

Steven Jussel Steven Nelson Jussel was born July 11, 1954, at St. Catherine’s Hospital in McCook, NE, to Bernadene (Bunnie) and Leroy Jussel. As a youngster, Steven, grew up in Wauneta, NE, where he attended grade school. He spent most of his weekends and summers on his grandparent’s farm North of Palisade, NE. Steven and his Granddad Modrell and Grammie...

Wayne O Sharp

Wayne O Sharp

Jan 9, 2011

Wayne Sharp Wayne Omer Sharp was born August 18, 1920, at Imperial, Nebraska, to Claude LeRoy and Pearl May (Flory) Sharp. He attended grade school at Enders, NE, and graduated from Chase County High School in 1939. Wayne married Lois Maxine Forsyth on April 20, 1944, in Beatrice, NE., and the couple settled on a farm near Enders, NE, where...

Kenneth Stuckwisch

Kenneth Stuckwisch

Jan 9, 2011

Kenneth Stuckwisch Age 81, passed away early Sunday Morning, January 9th, 2011, at the Heritage of Wauneta Nursing Home, Wauneta. Survivors Include: Daughter: Judee St. Clair of Asheville, NC Son: Bill Stuckwisch, of Roanoke, VA Daughter: Carolyn Gerber, Las Vegas, NV Son: Pastor Allen Stuckwisch and wife, De, of Ft. Smith, ARK Daughter: Flo Hofman and Husband, lance, of Ft....

Paul Vlasin

Paul Vlasin

Jan 8, 2011

Paul L. Vlasin Paul Lawrence Vlasin was born to Dorothy (Johnson) and Stanley Vlasin on June 7, 1946 in Grant, NE . He was baptized into the Catholic faith at Resurrection Church in Elsie, NE and grew up on the family farm south of Elsie. Paul attended school in Madrid, NE and graduated with the class of 1964. While in...

Lois L Schilke

Lois L Schilke

Dec 25, 2010

LOIS SCHILKE Lois Lorraine (Schmidt) Schilke was born August 10, 1937 to Arthur and Esther (Nierman) Schmidt. Lois grew up in the rural Amherst, Colorado, area. She attended grades 1-3 at Amherst Public School, grades 4-8 at St. Paul’s Lutheran School in Amherst and grades 9-12 at Phillips County High School in Holyoke. Lois was baptized as an infant in...

Ron (Slim) Berry

Ron (Slim) Berry

Dec 18, 2010

Ron (Slim) Berry Ronald Gene Berry was born January 25, 1948, in Imperial, Nebraska to Orlando W. (Buck) and Hazel (Denny) Berry. He attended school at District #66 in Chase County, then Chase County High School, where he graduated in 1966. Slim as, he was affectionately known, assisted on the family farm until gaining employment with the Nebraska Department of...

Fern Browning

Fern Browning

Dec 17, 2010

Fern Browning Fern Marie Browning was born March 18, 1921, in Imperial, Nebraska, to the proud parents of Edgar and Sarah (Caulk) Hine. Fern was the youngest of three daughters. As a young girl she grew up and attended school in Imperial graduating from Chase County High School. At the age of twenty, Fern married Lloyd Oliver Browning on November...

Wayne Lee

Wayne Lee

Dec 4, 2010

WAYNE LEE Long time resident of the Lamar area passed away Sunday morning, December 5, 2010, at the Imperial Manor Nursing Home, Imperial. He was 93 years of age. Survivors Include: Son: Sheldon and wife, Sally, of Sinking Springs, P.A. Son; Charley and wife, Mary, of Lamar, NE 6 Grandchildren 10 Great Grandchildren Funeral Services for Wayne Lee will be...

Norma Ohrmund

Norma Ohrmund

Nov 29, 2010

Norma Ohrmund Age 80, passed away, Monday afternoon, November 29, 2010, at the Chase County Hospital, Imperial. Survivors Include: Daughters: Brenda Cahow of Imperial, NE Lisa Kerchal and Husband, Rory, of Wauneta, NE 4 Grandchildren A Rosary will be recited Thursday evening, December 2, 2010, 7:30 P.M. at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church, Imperial. A Funeral Mass will follow at St....

Freda Johnson

Freda Johnson

Nov 27, 2010

Freda Johnson Freda Mildred Drumm was born in Chase County, Nebraska, on March 11, 1916. Freda was the third of eight daughters born to Loren and Blanche (Thompson) Drumm. As a young girl, Freda attended grade school at District 24, here in Chase County. She lived and worked on the Drumm family farm, located Northeast of Imperial, Nebraska. Freda married...

Theone Draper

Theone Draper

Nov 6, 2010

Theone Draper Charlotte “Theone” (Mathews) Draper was born to Harry and Emma (Brady) Mathews on December 16, 1918, in Imperial, NE. She was called to eternal rest on Saturday Nov.6, 2010 at the Imperial Manor at the age of 91. Theone was raised on a farm 4 1/2 miles west of Champion, NE. She attended nine years of school in...

James "Jim" Wagner

James "Jim" Wagner

Oct 29, 2010

Jim Wagner James Paul Wagner was born April 30, 1956, in Imperial, Nebraska, to Fred J. and Hazel (Hedges) Wagner. Jim was baptized in Imperial and confirmed at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Loveland, Colorado. As a youngster he attended Imperial Grade School and Loveland Public School. At age 16, Jim became a licensed locksmith, working in Loveland. He later returned...

Peggy Meeske

Peggy Meeske

Oct 29, 2010

PEGGY MEESKE Peggy Clark Meeske was born on February 20, 1949, to Lowell and Barbara Clark. She was diagnosed with Hodgkin’s disease late in her teenage years, but overcame the odds of the medical profession and managed to live a longer than expected life. She worked over twenty years for various chiropractors in Imperial. She was very involved with the...

Max Beard

Max Beard

Oct 10, 2010

MAX BEARD ?On Oct. 27, 1924, Max Beard and his twin sister Maxine were born to Otho and Mabel Beard on the farm west of Champion, Neb. He had nine brothers and sisters. ?Max died Oct. 10, 2010 in Imperial, Neb. at the age of 85. ?He attended school at Bussell Mill then worked on the family farm, as well...

Richard L Mueller

Richard L Mueller

Oct 3, 2010

Richard Mueller Richard Lee Mueller was born April 25, 1936, at Salem, Nebraska, in Richardson County, to Arnold R. and Ethel Mae (Bacon) Mueller. As a young man he moved with his family to Wauneta, Nebraska, in the early 1940s.He attended school in Wauneta, graduating from Wauneta High School in 1954. The following year, Richard moved to Imperial and married...

Viola Louise Bischoff

Viola Louise Bischoff

Sep 23, 2010

Viola Bischoff Viola "VI" Louise (Milner) Bischoff, was born July 20th, 1936, in Haxtun, Colorado, to Lawrence "Pate" and Irene(Roberts) Milner. She attended Prairie Gem Grade School, Chase County High School in Imperial, NE. and Doane College in Crete, NE. During her high school years, Vi worked at Einspahr Drug Store in Imperial, where she met Dale Bischoff. Dale and...

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