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4B Lincoln Journal Star Thursday, November 13, 2008 OBITUARIES TEET Maxine Ruth (Bouwens) Teet, 74, Hot Springs, widow of Glen Dale feet, passed away Friday (11708). Family and friends gathered to remember Maxine and celebrate her life on Sunday (11908) atthe home of her daughter. Guests may register at www.caruth-hale.com Sign our guest book at joumaktar.com VYHNALEK Angela T. Cox Paolini; Pamela M. Krejci Wackel; Elizabedi J.

Krejci Florendo; Nicholas J. Krejci; Vincent Krejci; great grandchildren: Jeremiah J. Paolini; Maya S. Florendo; Daniel J. Paolini; brother and sister-in-law, Emil and Alice Stehlik; sister, Viola Strouf; sister-in-law and spouse, Lillian and Stanley Smith.

Preceded in death by her parents; husband, Laddie; sister-in-law, Rose M. Krejci; brother-in-law, Leo P. Strouf. Funeral Service. 1 0 a.m.

Saturday (111508) at Kuncl Funeral Home, Crete. Visitation beginning 2 p.m. Friday (111408) at KunclFuneral Home, Crete. Interment: Riverside Cemetery. Sign our guest book at journalstar.com LEWIS Funeral Home Chapel in Auburn.

Visitation will be Sunday (1 11608) noon to 8 p.m., with family greeting friends 2 to 4 p.m. No viewing. Memorials are suggested to the American Cancer Society. Services are entrusted to Hemmingsen Funeral Home of Auburn. Sign our guest book at journalstar.com HOFMANN Gilbert Hofmann, 80, Sutton, diedTuesday (111108) in Henderson.

Bom near Sutton, Neb. in Fillmore County to Theodore J. and Sophie (Griess) Hofmann. Gilbert was a lifelong farmer. Survived by his wife, Minnie; son, Lorraine Hofmann, Sutton; daughters, Virginia Griess, Sutton; Barb Fisher, Fairfield; sister, Rosa Ehly, Sutton; brother, Ruben Hofmann, Sutton; nine grandchildren; two great-granddaughters.

Funeralservices 1:30 p.m. Saturday (1 11508) at Sutton Memorial Chapel. Burial: Free German Reformed Salem Church Cemetery near Sutton. Visitation 9 am. until 8 p.m.

Friday (1 11408) at the funeral chapel. Sutton Memorial Chapel will be handling the arrangements. HURST Henrietta "Dot" Hurst, 96, Sutton, widow of Clarence Hurst, died Saturday (102508). Sheridan, Wyo. Bulgrln, Erwin G.

York, formerly Waco Coniglio, Anthony "Tony" Lincoln Dennis, Virginia Mae Bloomfield, formerly Elmwood Dougherty, Harold Francis formerly Burchard Gordon, Lillian H. Omaha Hartwig, S. Ileene Hofmann, Gilbert Sutton Hurst, Henrietta "Dot" Sutton, Neb. Jackson, William C. Lincoln Jensen, Esther Johnson, Jessie E.

Ketterer, Linus P. Lincoln Krejci, Irene T. Crete Lewis, William Dean Lincoln Mathews, Doris Mae Miller, Albert Benjamin "Ab" Shickley, Neb. Proffitt, Dr. Jonas A.

"Prof" Grand Island Rauner, Sr. Francis E. Saltzman, Merlin Schultz, Susan P. Atkinson Seward Slack, Riley Warren Branson, Mo. Stein, William A.

"Bill" Lincoln Teet, Maxine Ruth (Bouwens) Hot Springs, Ark. Vyhnalek, Mary Crete Wheeler, William T. "Bill" Wash. Williams, Mary Ann Neb. Please visit and sign our online guestbooks at www.journalstar.com The Journal Star runs a free one-time edited notice of any death.

Paid obituaries include more information and repeat in shorter form for up to three days. Photographs run with paid obituaries for an additional fee. Obituary deadline is 4 p.m. daily. To place an obituary, call 473-731 1 between 7:30 a.m.

and 4:00 p.m. Monday-Friday, and 11:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. Saturday, Sunday holidays; e-mail obitsjournalstar.com. Visitors to www.journalstar.com may view or sign a guest book for paid obituaries. 1 Legion Saxton Post 180 of Hebron.

Survivors: wife, Rose Rauner, Hebron; sons, Robert Rauner and wife Yvonne (Reinke), Lincoln; James Rauner and wife, Mary (Fintel), Hebron; Thomas Rauner and wife, Deborah (Giles), Lincoln; Francis Rauner, Jr. and wife, Marie (Walls), Hebron; Alan Rauner, Salina, nine grandchildren; five great grandchildren; sister-in-law, Dorothy Reinker, Lincoln. Preceded in death by his parents, Aloise and Mary (Duffy) Rauner; brother, Louis Rauner; and grandson, Kevin Rauner. Service: 10 a.m. Friday (111408) at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Hebron.

Burial: church cemetery. Rosary Service: 7 p.m. Thursday (111308) at Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Price Funeral Home, Hebron, is in charge of arrangements. Condolences www.priceurbauerahrendts.com Signourguestbookatjournaktar.com SALTZMAN Merlin Saltzman, 84, Hebron, departed this life Monday (111008).

Son of Jacob and Lydia (Detweiler) Saltzman. Farmer. Survived by his wife of 65 years, Ellen; sons, Lonnie, Williston, S.D.; Victor, Phoenix, daughters, Connie Morgan, Manhattan, and Jewell Spilker, Lincoln; nine grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; nieces, nephews, and a host of friends. Memorial services 2:30 p.m. Thursday (1 11308) at New Live Assemblys Church, Hebron.

Inurnment will be at a later date. Memorial in care of the family. No visitation, cremation. Hebron Memorial Funeral Home, Hebron, is in charge of arrangements. SCHULTZ Susan P.

Atkinson Schultz, 62, Seward, died Saturday (1 1 808). Funeral Service: 1 1 a.m. Thursday (1 1 1308) at Zabka Funeral Home, Seward. Officiant: Pastor Bob Paulson. Visitation: one hour prior to the service on Thursday at Zabka Funeral Home, Seward.

Burial: Greenwood Cemetery. Seward. Memorials: Nebraska Humane Society and St John Church Stephen Ministry. Funeral Services have been Entrusted to Zabka Funeral Home. Condolences Sign our guest book at joumaktar.com SLACK Honor your loved one's memory obituary notice by choosing religious and other symbols.

For details call 402-473-7311 Texas! Bom at home in Burchard, Neb. to Tom Lucy Dougherty. Farmed in southeast Neb. for 34 years. Survived by his wife, Jean; his children, Mary Michel, Lincoln; Dave, Seoul, Korea; Anne Gardner, Seguin, Texas; Elaine Dockweiler, North Bend, Jerry, Omaha, Mark, Seguin, Texas; Lorie Bee-son, Omaha, Julie O'Brien, San Antonio, Texas; Joyce Adams, Marshall, brothers, Paul, Beatrice; Tommy, Rio Verde, sisters, Maureen Thibault, Lake-wood, Thrasilla Tegtmeier, Burchard; 22 grandchildren; 28 great grandchildren; and numerous extended family members and friends.

Visitation Thursday (111308) from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. at Wherry Brothers Mortuary, Pawnee City, with a rosary at 6:30 p.m. at St Anthony's Catholic Church, Steinauer. Funeral Mass 10:30 a.m.

Friday 1 1408) at St. Anthony's Catholic Church in Steinauer. Interment: Sacred Heart Catholic Cemetery, Burchard. Wherry Brothers Mortuary, Pawnee City is in charge of arrangements. GORDON Mary Ann Vyhnalek, 80, Crete, passed away Monday (11 1008).

Bom July 16, 1928 to Edward and MaryKalina Preceded in death by her parents; step mother, Rose; husband, Milo; and brother, Charles. Survivors: son and daughter-in-law, Loren and Judy, Dorchester; grandsons and spouses, Scott and Lori, Friend; Steve and Sarah, Dorchester; great grandchildren, Maggie, Josie, Will, Owen, and Grade Vyhnalek; sisters-in-law, Olga Vyhnalek; Edith and Bob McCormick; stepbrother and spouse, Dennis and Elaine Hruby; cousins, nieces and nephews. Funeral Services: 10:30 am. Friday (111408) at the Dorchester United Methodist Church, Dorch- ester, Neb. Visitation beginning Wednesday (111208) at 5 p.m., Kuncl Funeral Home, Crete.

Family will greet friends Thursday (111308), 6-8 p.m funeral home. Interment Riverside Cemetery. Memorials to Dorchester United Methodist Church or Tabitha of Crete. Kuncl funeral Home, Crete, is handling arrangements. Signourguestbookatjournaktar.com WHEELER J3a William T.

"Bill" Wheel er, Bb, uiympia, died October 27, 2008 at Georgian House in Lakewood, Wash, due to complications from Alzheimer's Disease. A memorial to celebrate Bill's life will be held on November 22nd in Olympia, Wash. Signourguestbookatjouma.ktar.com WILLIAMS Mary Ann Williams, 81, Adams, passed away at the Gold Crest Retirement Center in Adams Tuesday morning (111108). She was bom on October 29, 1927 near Sterling, Neb. She and Merlin Williams -were married on February 2, 1946 at Marysville, Kan.

Mary Ann was employed at Cliff Notes in Lincoln from 1985-1992. Survivors include her husband, Merlin; three daughters, Merlene Davidson and husband, Vern; Lori Williams; and Janet Buss, all of Adams; four grandchildren; four great grandchildren; sisters-in-law, Alma Dettmer, Auburn; Mildred Williams, Hickman; Agatha Williams, Adams; and Amazine Pittman and husband, John, Missouri. She was preceded in death by her parents, Gerrit and Morfydd (Kamp) Fischer; sister, Ruth Unvert; and brother, Donald Fischer. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Friday (1 11408) at the First United Methodist Church in Adams.

Interment will be in the Highland Cemetery, Adams. The body will lie in state Thursday (111308) from 2-9 p.m.; and day from 9-12 at the Griffiths-Hov-endick Chapel in Adams; and at the church one hour preceding the service. A family prayer service will be held at 1:45 p.m. Friday at the church. A memorial has been established with the Griffiths-Hoven-dick Chapel in Adams in charge.

Messages of condolence may be sent and her video tribute viewed at www.griffithshovendickcom.The GrifTiths-Hovendick Chapel in Adams has been entrusted with these services. Sign our guest book at journaktar.com ttil 5 Ml' VV 1 fi- j.v if JM William Dean Lewis, 88, Lincoln, diedTuesday "111108). Born in Rapid City, S.D. on January 17, 1920 to Lloyd Norman Lewis Bertha May Johnson Lewis. Grew up in Bedford, Iowa.

Graduated form high school in 1939. Married Evelyn Moore in 1939 (died 1970). Member of Nebraska Association of Life Underwriters, Registered Representative of National Association of Securities Dealers, First insurance license 1938, North American Allied Life NASD license Series 7 Graduated Electrical School in Chicago and entered into Insurance with father in 1938, Masonic Lodge 210, Sesostris Shrine, Scottish Rite 32 Degree, Past member of Elks, American Legion 31 years. Navy Veteran 1942-1944, served in Europe on hospital ship. Married Esther Wright in 1972.

Survived by: wife, Esther Wright Lewis; daughter, Patricia Rivera; stepson, Bruce Wright; sister, Doris; grandchildren, Shane Ryan Keen-ley; Todd Lewis; Mark Lewis Iowa; step grandchildren, Aaron Wright; Sarah Vossoughi; Benjamin Whitney Wright Preceded by first wife, Evelyn; son, William Norman Lewis; brother, Forrest Graveside Services 11 am. Saturday (1 1 1508) at Fairview tery, Bedford, Iowa. Visitation: Friday (111408) 9 a.m. 9 p.m. with family 5-7 p.m.

at Butherus, Maser Love Funeral Home, 4040 A Street Burial: Fairview Cemetery, Bedford, Iowa Memorials: Boy Scouts of America; Masonic Home for Children in Fremont. Arrangements by Butherus, Maser Love Funeral Home. Condolences may be left www.bmlfh.com Sign our guest book at journaklar.com MATHEWS Doris Mae Mathews, 86, Auburn, passed away Tuesday (111108). Survivors: husband, Don; children, Shirley Drake, Auburn; David Mathews, Tucson, seven grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; nieces, other relatives and friends. Memorial services 11 am, Monday (1 1 1708) at the First United Methodist Church in Auburn.

Burial will precede in the Pleasant View Cemetery near Humboldt Visitation and viewing will be at the funeral home Sunday noon to 8 p.m., with family greeting friends 5 to 7 p.m. Memorials in lieu of flowers are suggested to family choice. Services are entrusted to Hemmingsen Funeral Home of Auburn MILLER Albert Benjamin "Ab" Miller, 98, Shickley, died Sunday (11908). Funeral Services 11 a.m. Thursday (11 1308) at the United Methodist Church, Shickley, Neb.

Officiating is Pastor Dorothy Aspe-gren. Private family graveside services at the Carleton Cemetery, Car-leton, Neb. Memorials are directed to the Shickley United Methodist Farmer Son Funeral Home, Geneva, is handling arrangements. Signourguestbookatjournaktar.com PROFFITT Dr. Jonas A.

"Prof Proffitt, 91, Grand Island, died Monday (111008). Memorial services will be 1 p.m. Friday (111408) at the First Presbyterian Church with the Rev. Caroline Price-Gibson officiating. There will be no visitation, as per Dr.

Prof-fitt's wishes he was cremated. In lieu of flowers, memorials are suggested to the Shriners's Hospitals and to the First Presbyterian Church of Grand Island. Apfel Funeral Home in Grand Island is in charge of arrangements. Sign our guest book at joumaktar.com RAUNER Francis E. Rauner, 82, Hebron, diedTuesday '(111108 Bom at Gilead, Neb, Graduate Hebron High School.

WWII Veteran US Navy. Member: Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Knights of Columbus (Grand Knight of Liberty Countil 1904, District Deputy, and Faithful Navigator 11th Degree), American Good Grief CHARLIE BROWN'S KIDS Helping kids cope wft the deaft of a parent. FOR MEETING INFORMATION CALL 483-1845 lllll Memorial Services 2 p.m. Saturday (111508) at Federated Church, Sutton, Neb. Pastor Eric Biehl officiating.

Cremation, no visitation. Memorials are directed to the family. Private family graveside services, Sutton Cemetery. Sign our guest book at journalstar.com JACKSON William C. Jackson, 81, Lincoln, died Wednesday (1 1 1208).

Services Pending Roper Sons Funeral Services Sign our guest book at journalstar.com JENSEN Esther Jensen, 97, Superior, departed this life on Tuesday (1 11108). Bom on a farm in Nuckolls County, Neb. to Nels and Mary Ann (Jensen) Riber. Survivors: sons, George Jensen, Mankato, Wiilard Jensen, Wichita, six grandchildren; two step grandchildren; eight great grandchildren; one step great-great grandchild; other relatives and friends. Funeral Services 10:30 a.m.

Friday (111408) at Bethany Lutheran Lhurch, Kuskin. Bunal: Spring Creek Cemetery, Ruskin. Memorials may be given to the Spring Creek Cemetery Association. Visitation Thursday 9 am. to 8 p.m.

at the Williams Funeral Home Chapel, Superior. Williams Funeral Home, Superior, is in charge of arrangements. JOHNSON Jessie E. Johnson, 57, gg Plattsmouth, died Tues- day (111108) at Univer sity of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha. Bom in Houston, Texas.

U.S. Air Force Veteran. Pilot for United Airlines for 18 years. Survivors: wife, Pam Johnson, Plattsmouth; daughter, Jennifer Peter, Boone, Iowa; sons, Robert Johnson, Falls Church, Va; Michael Johnson, Plattsmouth; nine grandchildren; sister, Alice Bongers, Houston, Texas; brother, James Johnson, Hardinsburg Ky. Funeral: 11 am.

Friday (1 1 1408) at Living Water Church, Plattsmouth. Visitation: Thursday (111308) from 1 p.m. 9 p.m. with family greeting friends from 6-8 p.m. at Living Water Church, Plattsmouth.

Family suggests memorials to family's choice. Arrangements by: Fusselman-Wymore Funeral Home, Plattsmouth KETTERER Linus P. Ketterer, 85, Lincoln, passed away Tuesday (111108) in Lincoln. Bom near Lincoln on May 20, 1923 to Frank and Helnora "Nora" Ketterer. Linus was a farmerrancher in Kansas for the majority of his life but also worked as a maintenance mechanic for many years when he returned to the Lincoln area He was united in marriage to Gertrude Leske on May 20, 1947.

He was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church of Lincoln and a 50 year member of Knights of Columbus. He is survived by his wife, Gertrude Ketterer, Lincoln; daughters and sons-in-law, Annette and Edward Sturtz, Lincoln; Deb and Jerry Wright, Lincoln; son, Ivan, South Dakota; five grandchildren; seven great grandchildren; sister, Ada Lisle, Lincoln; brother and sister-in-law, Francis and Dorothy Ketterer, Lincoln; brother-in-law and sister-in-law, Raymond and Mary Leske, Medical Lake, Wash. Funeral service 1 1 am. Friday (111408) at St.Edward's Catholic Church, Belleville, Kaa VigilRosary Service 7 p.m. Thursday (1 1 1308) at the funeral home chapel.

Cremation will follow the service with private family inurnment at Haddam Cemetery, Haddam, Kan. at a later date. Memorials may be given to Sacred Heart Catholic Church of Lincoln; or Horisun Hospice Foundation of Lincoln. Friends may call Thursday from 9 a.m. to 9:30 p.m.

at Bachelor-Faulkner-Dart-Surber Funeral Home, Belleville, Kan. Sign our guest book at joumalstar.com KREJCI Irene T. Krcjcl, 86, Crete, passed away Tuesday (111108). Born July 4, 1922 to Frederick and Elizabeth (Ripa) Stehlik Survivors: son and daughter-in-law, James and Cecilia, Crete; daughter and son-in-law, Ellen and Terry Cox, Lincoln; grandchildren: Add a meaningful graphic to an from our gallery of professional, BARE Vickl Lynne Bare, 65, Sheridan, passed away peacefully on Thursday (11608) in Denver, Colo, following a courageous battle with respiratory disease. Bom in Dodge City, Kan.

to Thomas Helen (Klenke) Gleason. Survivors: husband, Gary; daughters, Lesli Wright, Casper, Kelly Gibson, Rapid City, S.D.; son, Bret Bare, Lincoln; six grandchildren; sister, Kathleen Barnes; and many nieces, nephews, and cousins. A memorial mass was held Tuesday (111108) atHoly Name Catholic Church. Arrangements are with Champion Ferries Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, the family would appreciate memorial gifts to The Lung Connection, 23405 East 5th Place 103, Aurora, CO 80018 BULGRIN Erwin G.

Bulgrin, 97, York, former longtime Waco resident, died day (111108). Bom in ruralWaco to Christreich and Amelia (Kottke) Bulgrin. Survivors: wife of 72 years, Cora; daughter, Lila Beed, Chambers, many nieces and nephews. Funeral services 2 p.m. Saturday (111508) at the First United Methodist Church in York.

Burial: Waco Cemetery, Waco. Visitation will start after 1 p.m. Thursday (111308) at the mortuary, family will meet friends 6 8 p.m. Friday. Memorials may be directed to the family for later designation.

Metz Mortuary in York is handling arrangements. CONIGLIO Anthony "Tony" Coniglio, 88, Lincoln, died Monday (111008). Mass of Christian Burial 10 am. Saturday (111508) at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church, 17th Lake. Visitation: Thursday (111308) and Friday (111408) 9 am.

9 p.m.; Rosary 7 p.m. Friday at Butherus, Maser Love Funeral Home, 4040 A Street. Burial: Calvary Cemetery. Memorials: Tabitha Arrangements by Butherus, Maser Love Funeral Home. Condolences may be left www.bmlfh.com Signourguestbookatjournaktar.com DENNIS Virginia Mae Dennis, 85, Bloom-field, formerly Elmwood, died Monday (111008) atGoodSamaritian Center in Bloomfield.

Virginia was bom in Eagle, Neb. on November 26, 1922, to Valentine and Florence (Caddy) Trumble. The widow of R. Wellington Dennis, married November 28, 1942 in Elmwood. She was a Bank Teller at American Exchange Bank and a member of St Paul's United Methodist Church Choir and numerous church committees.

Also IDEA Chapter of Order of Eastern Star and American Legion Auxiliary. Virginia is survived by two sons, Terry (Sandy) Dennis, Bloomfield; Thomas (Eileen) Dennis, Kearney; brother, Dayle Trumble, Eagle; seven grandchildren; three great grandchildren; many nieces, nephews and cousins. Preceded in death by her parents; husband; brother, Keith Trumble. Funeral Service 2 p.m. Saturday (111508) at St.

Paul's Methodist Church, Elmwood, with Pastor Sondra Atkins officiating. Visitation Friday (111408) 4-8 p.m. with family 6-8 p.m.; and one hour before service, all at St Paul's United Methodist Church. Interment at Elmwood Cemetery, Elmwood. Family requests donations to St.

Paul's United Methodist Church. Condolences left at www.ham-monsfs.com. Hammons Family Funeral Services, Elmwood, is handling arrangements. Sign our guest book at joumalsiar.com DOUGHERTY Harold Francis Dougherty, 84, formerly of Burchard, passed away on Sunday (1 1908) in Seguin, (1 17 at S. Riley Warren Slack, 69, Branson, died Friday (1170).

Bom in Kear ney, the son of Charles and Laura (Read) Slack U.S. Naval Veteran. Retired meat cutter with Safeway. Survivors: wife, Patricia; daughters, Vicki Lewis and Lori Johnson, Frankfort, brothers, Raymond Slack, Gothenburg Roy Slack, Aurora, sisters, Mae Humrich, Gothenburg, Nancy Cox, Denver, six grandchildren. Memorial service 1 1 a.m.

Monday (1 1 1008) at the Faith Lutheran Church, Branson. Memorials are suggested to the Faith Lutheran Church, 221 Malone Branson, MO 65616. Arrangements are under the direction of Greenlawn Funeral Home, Branson. STEIN William A. "Bill" Stein, 65, Lincoln, died peace fully at home after a lone battle with cancer, Tuesday (111108).

He was a United States Army and Vietnam War veteran, Truck driver for 32 years. He loved spending time with his family and friends. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and brother. Bill is survived by his wife of 33 years, Adeline; son, Chad; daughter and son-in-law, Kelli and Robert Brock; grandchildren, Jacob Stein, Alexis and Kingston all of Lincoln; sisters and brother-in-law, Ellen Beeler, California; Annalie and Mike Aeberli, Oklahoma; aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, and a host of friends. Preceded in death by his parents, Grace and Burton.

Memorial Services 12:30 p.m. Friday (111408) at Lincoln Memorial Funeral Home, 6800 South 14th Street Lincoln, inurnment, Lincoln Memorial Park Cemetery. Cremation. No visitation. Condolence may be left at lincolnfh.com.

Memorials to the American Cancer Society, 5733 S. 34th St, Suite 500, Lincoln 68516; or Aseracare Hospice, 1600 S. 70th Suite 201, Lincoln 68506. Sign our guest book at journaktar.com Nebraska llllCS --m- 5 K-- mm Lillian H. Gordon, 88, Omaha, died Saturday (11808).

Preceded in death by husband of years, Leo D. Gordon; daughters, Barbara Jane and Janet Marie; brother, Leo Hain. Survived by daughters, Margaret (Michael) Davis; Patricia Gordon; Kathleen (Tim) Gustafson; Karen Ciaccio; 10 grandchildren; sister, Marie Hotovy; brothers, Edmund Hain and Robert Hain; many nieces, nephews and good friends. Funeral Services 10 a.m. Satur- day (1 1 1508) at St.

Cecilia Cathedral with interment in Calvary Catholic Cemetery. Visitation with the family begins Friday (111408) 5 p.m. at the 72nd Street Chapel with a wake service with a rosary recitation at 7 p.m. John A. Gentleman Mortuaries, 72nd Street Chapel, Omaha, is handling arrangements Sign our guest book at journalstar.com HARTWIG Ileene Hartwig, 79, Auburn, passed away Tuesday (1 1 1 1 08) at Clarkson Hospital in Omaha.

She was bom March 11, 1929. Ileene was preceded in death by her daughters, Nancy Lynn Mehuron and Crystal Bresley. Survivors include her husband, Edgar "E.Q" Hartwig Auburn; sons, Chet and wife, Judy Hartwig, Lincoln; Russ and wife, Margy Hartwig Red Deer, Alberta, Canada; sons-in-law, Mitch Mehuron, Lincoln; Mark Bresley, Omaha; David Bals, Lincoln; grandchildren: Nicole Bresley Ward and husband, Casey; Jason Bresley; Jessica Reinhart and husband, Ryan; Matt Hartwig; Alex Hartwig Megan Peck and husband, Jason; Adam Bals and wife, Emily; great-grandchildren: Christian Ward; Grace Ward; Aidan Reinhart; Sam Peck; sister, Georgia English, San Jose, Calif; brother, Reed Smith and wife, Alice, Helena, sister-in-law, Hilda Smith, Fort Collins, other relatives and friends. Memorial services 2 p.m. Monday (111708) at the Hemmingsen 4 K3' rn.

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