OBITUARIES
Local obituaries in Wahoo, Nebraska.
Leland "Lee" Koresky
Dec 5, 2015
Leland Koresky, age 82 of Malmo, died Saturday, December 5, 2015 in Wahoo. He was born May 30, 1933 at Sargeant Bluff, Iowa to Thurman and Irene (Young) Koresky. Lee served in the US Army and was stationed in Germany. He was honorably discharged on May 7, 1955. Three months later, on August 20, 1955, he married Loretta Vaca...
Don Rogers
Dec 5, 2015
Don Rogers, age 54 of Wahoo, died December 5, 2015 in Wahoo. He was born January 11, 1961 in Warner Robins, Georgia to Benjamin and Arlene (Johnson) Rogers. His family moved back to Wahoo when Don was a young child. As he was growing up in Wahoo, Don learned to hunt and fish and was often accompanied by his...
Helen M Radenslaben
Dec 2, 2015
Helen M. Radenslaben, age 81 of Ceresco, died Wednesday, December 2, 2015 in Wahoo. She was born July 26, 1934 in Baltimore, Maryland. She married Bobbie Radenslaben who was serving in the United States Navy during the Korean Conflict. They were introduced by a relative who was also a ship mate of Bobbie. Following the war, they moved to...
Gloria K. Wagner
Nov 21, 2015
Gloria K. Wagner, age 88 of Ithaca, died Saturday, November 21, 2015 in Lincoln. She was born September 11, 1927 in Genoa, NE to Roy and Elsie (Jurgenson) Gustafson. At a young age, Gloria moved with her family from Genoa to Wann, Nebraska where she spent most of her childhood. The years spent living in Wann always held many...
Wyatt "Bubba" Andersen
Nov 20, 2015
Wyatt "Bubba" Andersen, age 19 of Ashland, was born April 21, 1996 in Omaha, Nebraska to Eugene and Rhonda (Koresky) Andersen. He is survived by his father Eugene Andersen of Ashland; mother Rhonda Andersen of Waterloo; brothers Chance Andersen of Ashland, Zane Andersen of Ashland, Cody Carlson of Ashland; grandmother Connie Andersen of Elkhorn, Iowa; grandfather Lee Koresky of...
Rachel Sutton
Nov 10, 2015
Rachel Sutton was born May 4, 1927 in Wahoo to Albin and Hilda (Hull) Hanson. She graduated from Wahoo High School then attended Augustana College in Rock Island, Illinois and Luther College in Wahoo. Throughout her childhood, Rachel had a very close relationship with her three sisters. This bond continued into adulthood and was one of the hallmarks of...
Josephine "Jo" Hedlund
Oct 17, 2015
Josephine "Jo" Hedlund was born June 10, 1934 to George and Anna (Berg) Weickum on the family farm near Wewela, South Dakota. Jo was 1 of 12 children (2 died in early childhood). Jo was born in the midst of the depression and used to joke that she was almost named "DP" to symbolize it. Throughout childhood and her...
Lyle A. Wedberg
Oct 4, 2015
Lyle A. Wedberg December 16, 1914 to October 4, 2015 Lyle Wedberg passed away on Sunday, October 4. He lived a long, independent, happy life. He was preceded in death by his wife, Louise J. Wedberg. They were married for 62 years. Lyle grew up on a small farm west of Ceresco. He attended Ceresco High School. He farmed...
Richard J. Copperstone
Sep 19, 2015
Richard J. Copperstone was born September 27, 1946 in Lincoln, Nebraska to Audry and Lucille (Thomsen) Copperstone. Rick graduated from Wahoo High School in 1964. He attended Kennedy College and later served in Vietnam with the United States Army. He lived in Colorado for several years and moved to Waverly, Nebraska in 2004 where he worked for Lenco, Inc....
Hazel L. Hanke
Sep 18, 2015
Hazel L. Hanke was born July 19, 1919 in Colon, Nebraska, the daughter of Fred and Inez (Pearson) Milton. She married the love of her life, Harold Hanke, on October 5, 1938 in Malmo, Nebraska. Together, they farmed near Swedeburg and Malmo. Hazel was an industrious and hard worker throughout her entire life. When she was not engaged in...
Terrance P. Nabity
Sep 16, 2015
Terrence (Terry) Paul Nabity died at 2:45 a.m., Wednesday morning, the twentieth of May, after a short, tough battle with lung cancer. Terry was sixty-four years old and during his final days, he chose to be under Hospice care at home. In his home, he was surrounded by caring family and friends throughout his last days, hours and minutes....
Edward L Callan
Sep 10, 2015
Edward L. Callan, age 89 of Wahoo, died Thursday, September 10, 2015 in Wahoo. He was born April 24, 1926 in Omaha to Charles and Rose (Haylock) Callan. On June 2, 1945, Ed married Elinor Ruth Petersen in Bennington, NE. The moved to Wahoo in 1959 where Ed operated the Mobil station. He went to work for the City...
Don Stillger
Sep 3, 2015
Don Stillger, age 80 of Ithaca, died September 3, 2015 in Wahoo. He was born March 20, 1935 at Ithaca to Edward and Esther (Luhnow) Stillger. Don was a lifelong member of Ithaca United Methodist Church and was very active in a variety of duties there. He worked many years as a farm hand and also performed odd jobs...
Dorothy M. "Dode" Miller
Aug 22, 2015
Dorothy "Dode" Miller was born in Wahoo, Nebraska on May 31, 1921 to Malcolm and Elenora (Anderson) Anderson. Dorothy graduated from Wahoo High School in 1939. She attended Luther College and graduated from the Immanual Hospital Nursing School in 1943. Dorothy was united in marriage to Clair "Muzzy" Miller in Wahoo on April 7, 1944. She began her nursing...
Cloyd D. Boydston
Aug 17, 2015
Services for Cloyd will be Saturday. 2 pm, at the First United Methodist Church. Please join the family for a luncheon at the church Saturday at 1 pm. Cloyd D. Boydston was born March 1, 1928 in Ashland, NE to Henry and Gladys (McReynolds) Boydston. He graduated from Ashland High School in 1945 and married Arla Schoenleber on August...
William Bordovsky
Aug 2, 2015
William Bordovsky was born December 6, 1935 at Malmo to Dominek and Agnes (Vocka) Bordovsky. He enlisted in the United States Army in 1957 and, upon completion of his tour of active duty, he served in the United States Army Reserve and earned an Honorable Discharge in 1962. William returned home and spent his life working for local contractors...
Dorothy V. Anderson
Jul 26, 2015
Dorothy Virginia Anderson was born to Arthur B. Moore and Edna (Trumbley) Moore on August 29, 1917 in Boston, MA. She lived in many cities around the United States including Detroit, Des Moines, Omaha and Lincoln. She graduated from Abraham Lincoln High School in Council Bluffs, IA in 1935. After graduation, she worked for several jewelry stores. During World...
Duane H. Thoms
Jul 21, 2015
Duane H. Thoms, age 80 of Ashland, died Tuesday, July 21, 2015 at his home. He was born December 18, 1934 at Ithaca, NE to Harry and Susie (Schmidt) Thoms. The family moved to the Memphis, NE area when Duane was 6 years old. He attended country school there and graduated from Wahoo High School in 1952. On May...
Kyoko O. Borreson
Jul 10, 2015
Kyoko "Kay" (Otani) Borreson, age 88, died July 10, 2015 in Wahoo. She was born August 22, 1926 in Yokohama, Japan. She married Robert Borreson in Yokohama on August 7, 1949. She worked as a seamstress and in other capacities at Boystown from 1974 until her retirement in 1985. She is survived by her children George (Theresa) Borreson of...
John F Shanahan
Jun 24, 2015
John F. Shanahan, 90, of Wahoo, entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, June 24, 2015 in Wahoo, NE. He was born October7, 1924 in rural Colon, NE to Thomas and Anna (Sevryn) Shanahan. John graduated from Malmo Public School in 1943. John was united in marriage to Rosemary Peters on May 26, 1948 at the First United Methodist Church...
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