OBITUARIES


Local obituaries in Wahoo, Nebraska.

Rose M.  Nelson

Rose M. Nelson

Mar 7, 2021

Rose M. Nelson was born November 12, 1931 to John H. & Bertha Wageman on a farm near Yutan, NE. She was baptized & confirmed at St. John's Lutheran Church in Yutan. She married Laurel W. Nelson November 30, 1948. To this union two children were born, Gary W. and Marcia Kay. Rose resided in Lancaster County engaged in...

Teresa A. (Mccall) Fylstra

Teresa A. (Mccall) Fylstra

Feb 24, 2021

Teresa A. (McCall) Fylstra, age 45 of Des Moines, IA, formerly of Wahoo, died February 24, 2021 in Des Moines. She was born February 26, 1975 to Ralph and Lori (LaMont) Schneiderwind. She is survived by her children William McCall (Taylor Scoggins) of Wahoo, Paula Ann McCall (Josh Higgs) of Bellevue; brother Roger Schneiderwind of Nevada; sisters Shelley (Gary)...

Laurie L Chapman

Laurie L Chapman

Feb 23, 2021

Laurie L. Chapman age 73 of Omaha, died Tuesday, March 23, 2021 in Omaha. She was born October 7, 1947 in Wahoo, to Fred and Betty (Bergman) Jordan. She is survived by daughters Jennifer Sellin, Kelly Jacob, Christina Sellin; granddaughter Camille Jacob; brother and sister-in-law Bob and Cynthia Jordan; significant other Joe Miller and his family. Graveside service Monday...

Verla L. Nabity

Verla L. Nabity

Feb 21, 2021

Verla Louise Nabity passed away Sunday, February 21, 2021 at South Haven Living Center in Wahoo, NE. Verla was born August 14, 1926 at Chapman, Nebraska to Jesse and Gladys (Reeder) Raser. She grew up on the family farm, attended school and graduated from Chapman High School in 1944. Verla enjoyed growing up on the farm and working with...

Ardis E. Grieser

Ardis E. Grieser

Feb 19, 2021

Ardis Eugenia Grieser, age 97, resident of Fallbrook Assisted Living Center in Lincoln, passed away February 19, 2021. She was born February 18, 1924 to Richard and Irene (Nelson) Peterson of Ceresco. She grew up on the family farm Southeast of Ceresco, the oldest of five girls. Ardis was baptized, confirmed and married at the Immanuel Lutheran Church in...

Darwin L. Vermeline

Darwin L. Vermeline

Feb 12, 2021

Darwin L. Vermeline, age 88 of Malmo died Friday, February 12, 2021 in Wahoo. He was born June 9, 1932 in Wahoo to Victor and Adeline (Sorenson) Vermeline. On June 29, 1952 he married Sharon Jean Banghart at Edensburg Lutheran Church in Malmo. Darwin enlisted in the United States Army and served in Germany during the Korean War. He...

H. Darlene Jordan

H. Darlene Jordan

Jan 31, 2021

IN PERSON ATTENDANCE AT THE MEMORIAL EVENTS IS LIMITED TO THE FAMILY. PLEASE CLICK THE LINK ON THE EVENTS PAGE OR COPY AND PASTE THIS LINK INTO YOUR BROWSER TO JOIN THE LIVESTREAM OF THE SERVICE. https://www.facebook.com/WahooFUMC H. Darlene Jordan, age 92 of Wahoo, died Sunday, January 31, 2021 in Wahoo. She was born August 3, 1928 in Ithaca...

Leland O. Wade

Leland O. Wade

Jan 6, 2021

Leland O. Wade, age 82 of Colon, died Wednesday, January 6, 2021 in Omaha. He was born April 10, 1938 at Shenandoah, IA to Lawrance and Ruth (Clites) Wade, the youngest of 4 children. He graduated from Technical High School in Omaha and began working for AT& T in Omaha. Lee retired from there as an Industrial Mechanic forty...

Peggy L. Erickson

Peggy L. Erickson

Dec 31, 2020

Peggy L. Erickson, age 86 of Wahoo, died December 31, 2020 in Lincoln. She was born February 22, 1934 in Weston to Everett and Irma (Kirkpatrick) Davis. On January 24, 1976, she married Lloyd Erickson at First Congregational Church in Wahoo. Peg was a longtime telephone operator and member of First Congregational Church. She is survived by her daughter...

Pamela S. Pospisil

Pamela S. Pospisil

Dec 31, 2020

People come into your life at times to open your eyes to that around that you may not have known or seen. I found out today - a dear friend passed last night who was never without a smile or a wisecrack to bring you back to reality. A fellow graduate of Wahoo High School - she was 9...

Robert R. Ruhr, Jr.

Robert R. Ruhr, Jr.

Dec 27, 2020

Robert R. Ruhr, Jr. age 69 of Mead, NE died December 27, 2020 at Saunders Medical Center in Wahoo. He was born August 22, 1951 in Fremont, NE to Robert R. Sr. and Elaine (Orendorff) Ruhr. He is survived by his children Rebel Ruhr of Mead, NE, Bryan Ruhr of Bloodfield, NE, Eric Ruhr of Missoula, MT, and other...

Elaine D. Johnson Eberle

Elaine D. Johnson Eberle

Dec 17, 2020

Elaine Darlene Johnson Eberle, age 98, originally from Wahoo, died Dec. 17, 2020 in Dallas, Texas where she had resided since August 2018. Born Aug. 14, 1922 near Wahoo, to Roy and Dorothy (Brodahl) Benson. Elaine had 2 siblings, Robert Benson and Jean Benson Vircks. Elaine spent most of her life in Nebraska. She graduated from Mead High School...

Kathryn L. Hageman

Kathryn L. Hageman

Dec 9, 2020

Kathryn L. Hageman, age 63 of Ceresco, died December 9, 2020 in Lincoln. She was born June 21, 1957 in Lincoln to Bobby and Elizabeth (Keetle) Meehan. She grew up in Lincoln and graduated from Lincoln Northeast high school in 1975 where she proudly played the saxophone in the school band. Kathy enjoyed country western dancing which is how...

Keith E. Pokorny

Keith E. Pokorny

Dec 7, 2020

Keith E. Pokorny, age 66 of Weston, died Monday, December 7, 2020 in Lincoln. He was born September 15, 1954 in Lincoln to Emil G. and Garnet (Svoboda) Pokorny. After graduation from high school, Keith enlisted in the United States Army and served from 1974-1978. He married Rose Johnson at St. John Nepomucene Catholic Church in Weston on December...

Roger A. Haynes, Sr.

Roger A. Haynes, Sr.

Nov 30, 2020

Roger A. Haynes, Sr., age 59, of Wahoo, died November 30, 2020 at his home in Wahoo. He was born August 28, 1961 in Prestonville, KY to Harold and Betty (Groves) Haynes. The family moved to Omaha when Roger was a young boy. He attended school in Omaha until enlisting in the United States Army. After finishing his military...

Marilyn  Hageman

Marilyn Hageman

Nov 27, 2020

Marilyn J. Hageman, age 90 of Ithaca, died Friday, November 27, 2020 in Wahoo. She was born September 9, 1930 in Rockford, IL to Harold and Lydia (Pennington) Duel. Marilyn came to Wahoo, alone, at the age of 16, to attend Luther College. She graduated from Midland College in Fremont with a Bachelor’s Degree in Education. Marilyn began her...

Morris T. Erickson

Morris T. Erickson

Nov 26, 2020

Morris T. Erickson entered eternal peace November 26, 2020 with family by his side. Morris was born to Henry and Lillie Erickson at the family farm near Mead, NE on May 24, 1927. He was baptized and confirmed at Alma Lutheran Church in Mead where he remained a faithful lifetime member. Morris attended and graduated from Mead Public School...

Lon C. Eliason

Lon C. Eliason

Nov 25, 2020

Lon Eliason, age 59, passed away November 25, 2020 in Clarkson, Nebraska. He was born January 22, 1961 in Wahoo, Nebraska to Robert “Robe” and Lois (Barry) Eliason. Lon is survived by his sister and brother-in-law Robyn and Ken Meyers of Elkhorn, NE; step-mother Donna Eliason of Woodcliff, NE; aunts and uncle Betty Knuth, and Duane and Carolyn Barry;...

Mary Ann Hancock

Mary Ann Hancock

Nov 20, 2020

Longtime Swedeburg resident MaryAnn (Haba) Hancock, fondly referred to as “Mim” died Friday, November 20 th , 2020 in her home in Swedeburg surrounded by her six children. MaryAnn was born March 15, 1932 in Swedeburg to Ferdinand and Mary (Rezac) Haba. She attended elementary school in Swedeburg, NE and graduated from Wahoo High School. On February 16, 1952...

Phyllis A Simon

Phyllis A Simon

Nov 10, 2020

Phyllis Simon, age 83, died Tuesday, November 10, 2020 at her home in Ithaca. She was born October 24, 1937 in Omaha to Donald and Phyllis (Hert) Capalite. On January 14, 1954 she married Gerald J. Simon in Pendleton, California. She is survived by her children Bunnie McGee of Fremont, Terri (Dory) Hall of Wahoo, Shelly Trudell of Fremont,...

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