OBITUARIES
Local obituaries in Wahoo, Nebraska.
Elaine M. Pearson
Nov 13, 2014
Elaine M. Pearson, age 82 of Wahoo, formerly of Mead, died Thursday, November 13, 2014 in Lincoln. She was born July 30, 1932 at Swedeburg, NE to Benjamin Sr. and Emma (Bonow) Bergman. Elaine was baptized September 4, 1932 and confirmed August 12, 1945 at Zion Lutheran Church in Ithaca. She graduated from Mead High School May 12, 1949....
Duane R. Fjellin
Nov 8, 2014
Duane R. Fjellin, age 83 of Wahoo, died Saturday, November 8, 2014 in Lincoln. He was born August 28, 1931 in Wahoo to David and Irene (Ericson) Fjellin. Duane was a lifelong farmer who grew crops and raised livestock. He served in the United States Army during the Korean Conflict. On March 31, 1983, he married Delia May Schomberg...
Carl A. Johnson
Oct 27, 2014
Carl A. Johnson, Jr., age 84 of Colon, died October 27, 2014 in Fremont. He was born December 17, 1929 at Alliance, NE to Carl A. Johnson, Sr. and Ethyl M. (Cline) Johnson. Carl married Betty Cook on October 27, 1950. Carl passed away on their 64th wedding anniversary. Carl was a graduate of Chadron State College. He worked...
Leonard J. Feik
Oct 9, 2014
Leonard J. Feik, Jr., age 63 of Wahoo, died at his home October 9, 2014. He was born September 2, 1951 in Omaha to Leonard and Janet (Forbes) Feik. Leonard moved to California with his family when he was a young boy. He graduated from Arroyo Grande High School and attended college for one year in San Luis Obispo,...
Marcia K. Manners
Oct 2, 2014
Marcia K. Manners, age 79 of Wahoo, died October 2, 2014 in Fremont. She was born June 4, 1935 in Wahoo to John and Violet (Schroeder) Manners. Marcia grew up on her parent's farm where she formed a lifelong love for dogs and horses. She was preceded in death by her parents, and son Billy Klint Arney.
Kathleen "Kay" Kolterman
Sep 29, 2014
Kathleen F. "Kay" Kolterman was born October 29, 1937 at Norfolk, NE to Victor and Alyce (Nygren) Johnson. Kay grew up in Newman Grove, NE, but spent her summers in Encinitas, California with her aunt Inez and came to Wahoo to attend Luther Academy and Luther College. While dining at the Fairview Café, Kay met the love of her...
Joyce Lucielle Nice
Sep 27, 2014
Joyce Lucielle Nice, infant daughter of Robert B. and Haley Nice of Malmo, entered and departed this life on Saturday, September 27, 2014. In addition to her parents, Joyce is survived by her brother Easton; grandparents Robert W. and Carmine Nice of Malmo, and Maxine and Jack Fisher of Malmo; aunts and uncles. A Gathering for family and friends...
Lyle E. Craig
Sep 21, 2014
Lyle E. Craig, age 63 of Ceresco, died Sunday, September 21, 2014 in Wahoo. He was born May 7, 1951 at Alliance, NE to Irvin and Marjorie (Taylor) Craig. He lived his early years in the Alliance, Chadron and Whitney areas where he worked as a farmer and rancher. In his late teens, he moved to Lincoln. At age...
Janet E. Mcdonell
Sep 1, 2014
Janet E McDonell, age 78 of Ashland, died Monday, September 1, 2014 at her home She was born February 23, 1936 at Goodman, Missouri to Luther and Irene (Coon) Harris. On June 20, 1991, Janet married Patrick McDonell in Lincoln, Nebraska. Janet enjoyed a career in hotel management, but was passionate about her three and one half decade hobby...
Joy E Wilt
Aug 14, 2014
Joy E. Wilt, age 82 of Wahoo, died Thursday, August 14, 2014 in Wahoo. She was born May 13, 1932 at Pender, NE to Elmer and Judith (Swanson) Swanberg. On October 29, 1973 she married Arthur E. Wilt in Wahoo. Joy was preceded in death by her parents, husband Arthur, sons Eddie Kracl and Bobby Kracl, daughter Judy Kracl...
Howard B. Roberts
Jul 17, 2014
Howard B. Roberts, age 87 of Wahoo, died July 17, 2014 in Wahoo. He was born November 25, 1926 in Wahoo to Walter and Mabel (Bern) Roberts. He married Mary Ann Horak in Wahoo on November 5, 1947. He is survived by wife Mary Ann, Wahoo; sister Irene Hall, Oregon; brothers-in-law Al (Maxine) Horak, Elkhorn, Don (Ruth) Horak, Fort...
Donald L. Texel
Jul 14, 2014
Donald Lee Texel, 85, of Glendale, AZ (formerly of Wahoo, NE) passed away on July 14th, 2014. He was born on October 26, 1928 in Malmo, NE to Ernest and Elsie Texel. He worked for many years with his Dad and brother Keith, running the family business Texel Inc. in Wahoo, NE. He married Donna Hollesen in 1954 and...
Maryann E. Peters
Jun 28, 2014
MaryAnn E. Peters, age 82 of Wahoo, died Saturday, June 28, 2014 in Wahoo. She was born in Wahoo on October 18, 1931 to Emil and Amanda (Juds) Zimmerman and graduated from Wahoo High School. MaryAnn worked for several years as a Dispatcher for Saunders County. The interest she developed there for law enforcement and emergency services led her...
James A Everson
Jun 21, 2014
James A. Everson, Jr. age 53 of Omaha, died Saturday, June 21, 2014 in Omaha. He was born in Omaha on June 26, 1960 to James Sr. and Joyce (Shaffar) Everson. Jim grew up in Omaha and graduated from Omaha North High School in 1979. He began working at Bishop's Cafeteria in Downtown Omaha when he was sixteen. When...
Frances Eads
Jun 8, 2014
Frances Eads, age 92, of Wahoo died June 8, 2014 in Wahoo. She was born February 20, 1922 at Nebraska City to Joe and Alice (Parmenter) Hartley. On April 4, 1941 she married Eli "Chic" Eads in Hiawatha, KS. Frances was a soft spoken woman who cherished her role as wife, mother and grandmother. She could always be found...
Deloris R. Lindgren
Jun 3, 2014
Deloris R. Lindgren, age 87 of Malmo, died Tuesday, June 4, 2014 in Lincoln. She was born August 19, 1926 at Colon, NE to Edward and Olga (Anderson) Person. She attended District 88 and Malmo Public School and graduated from Malmo High School. She furthered her education by attending Luther College and Midland College. Deloris taught in the Saunders...
John Kirk Wageman
May 18, 2014
John Kirk Wageman, family man, educator, farmer, futurist, died Sunday, May 18, 2014 while on a business trip to Orlando, FL. He was born January 28, 1958 to E. John and Wava (Holzhey) Wageman. John grew up on the family farm near Yutan and carried his love for the farm with him throughout his life. He was an innovator...
Reuben E. Caha
May 14, 2014
REUBEN E. CAHA APRIL 6, 1916 - JANUARY 30, 2014 Reuben Edwin Caha was born on April 6, 1916 to Rudolph and Anna (Pallas) Caha of Thurston, NE. In the spring of 1917, the Caha family moved to a farm four miles west and four and one-half miles south of Wahoo where Reuben spent his childhood along with his...
Donna Hall
May 14, 2014
DONNA LOU HALL JUNE 2, 1927 - OCTOBER 25, 2013 Donna Lou was born June 2, 1927 in Kennard, NE to Adolph and Pearl (Milton) Thege. Donna had two older brothers, Wayne and Chuck Thege. She was a fraternal twin to Dallas Thege. Shortly thereafter the Thege family moved to Malmo briefly before moving to Wahoo where Donna and...
James H Lynch
Apr 13, 2014
James H. Lynch (fondly called Yogi), 54, of Wahoo, NE died April 13, 2014 at Methodist Hospital, Omaha, NE after a sudden illness. Jim was born on Dec. 19, 1959 in Wahoo, NE, the 6th child of Howard and Melda Lynch. Jim graduated from Wahoo Public High School and studied climatology and business at Nebraska Wesleyan in Lincoln, NE....
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