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Hafer -- Berdena L., 86, Seward, widow of Leroy, died Friday (5/2/2003) . Born, 6/23/16. Member, Milford United Methodist Church and adult Sunday School class; one of few remaining members of Ladies Aid, Staplehurst Presbyterian Church.
Survivors: sons, daughters-in-law, Dennis L. and Sheri, Utica; Terry D. and Linda, Louisville, Colo.; eight grandchildren; sister, Mildred Steffens, Seward; nieces and nephews; cousins. Preceded in death by husband, Leroy; parents, Guy A. and Laura Martin; sisters, brothers-in-law, Alice and Ray Clinkenbeard, Fern and S.G. Mills, Earl Walker, Gordon Steffens; brother, Wayne Martin.
Services: 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, United Methodist Church, Milford. Rev. James B. Miller. Burial: 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, Greenwood Cemetery, Seward. Visitation: 9 a.m.-8:30 p.m. today, Wood-Zabka Funeral Home, Seward; one hour before services, church. Memorials to Alzheimer's Association or donor's choice in care of the family.
Hall -- Clifton J. "Red," 72, Lincoln, died Saturday (5/3/2003) .
Services: 11 a.m. Wednesday, St. Andrew's Lutheran Church, 1015 Lancaster Lane. Burial: 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, Lincoln Memorial Park. Visitation: today until 9 p.m., with family 7-8:30 p.m., Roper & Sons Funeral Services, 4300 O St.; one hour before services Wednesday, church. Memorials: church or donor's choice.
Hill -- Dorothy M., 91, Seward, died Saturday (5/3/2003) . Born, Norborne, Mo. (6/9/11). Member, Faith Lutheran Church, Seward.
Survivors: brother, Woodrow Hill, Louisiana; sisters-in-law, Jennie, Ginny Hill, both Illinois; the Hartmann family, Della Hartmann, Bill and Doris Hartmann, Dick and Arlys Hartmann, Jim and Ardath Hartmann, all Seward, Walt and Viola Hartmann, Minden, Jeanette and EmilLampe, Waco, Marj and Dan Heibel, Lincoln; nieces, nephews; great-nieces, great-nephews. Preceded in death by parents, Guy and Susan Hill; brothers, Archie, Harold and Eldred Hill, Charles Hill Burson; sister, brother-in-law, Annabelle and Les Squires; William and Magdalene Hartmann; Don Hartmann.
Services: 3 p.m. Wednesday, Faith Lutheran Church, Seward. The Rev. James A. Miller. Zion Lutheran Cemetery, Garland. Visitation: 9 a.m.-8:30 p.m. today, Wood-Zabka Funeral Home, Seward; one hour before services Wednesday, church. Memorials: church or donor's choice.
Hill -- Maurine C. (Boswell), 90, Kearney, formerly Edgar, died Monday (5/5/2003) . Born, rural Ong. Bookkeeper, clerk, Chicago Lumber Company lumberyard and hardware store.
Survivors: daughter, Joyce Artrup, El Cajon, Calif.; two granddaughters; two great-grandsons; two stepgreat-grandsons.
Services: 1 p.m. Wednesday, Church of the Plains, Edgar. Edgar Cemetery. Williams Funeral Home, Edgar.
Johnson -- Kester D., 95, Superior, died April 9, 2003. Born, Waterville, Kansas Worked for Farmer's Union Creamery.
Survivors: wife of 73 years, Mae (Kelch); sister, Alyce Bursh, Lincoln; sons, Robert, Ocean City, Calif., Jerry, Superior; three grandsons.
Memorial services: 2 p.m. Saturday, First Baptist Church, Superior. Evergreen Cemetery, Superior. Williams Funeral Home, Superior.
Kantor -- Edward D., 59, Lincoln, died Sunday (5/4/2003) . Born, Loup City (5/3/44) to Alfred and Victoria (Golus) Kantor. Employed, maintenance, American Stores. Lifetime member: American Legion Post 3.
Survivors: sons, Ross, Troy, both Lincoln; brothers, sisters-in-law, Larry and Sonny Kontor, Wilber, Terry and Deanna Kontor, Sidney. Preceded in death by parents.
Services: 10 a.m. Wednesday, Roper & Sons Funeral Services, 4300 O St. Burial: Loup City Cemetery at a later date. No visitation, cremation. Memorials: American Cancer Society, 5733 S. 34th St., Suite 500, 68516 or St. Vincent DePaul, 1911 R St., 68503.
Kinney -- Merle Francis, 83, Lincoln passed away Friday (5/2/2003) at Homestead Rehabilitation Center. Born, July 23, 1919, in Lincoln, Merle served as a sergeant in the Nebraska National Guard and fought with 1 Company, 134th Infantry Regiment, 35th Division, in World War II. He was wounded in the Battle of St. Lo in Normandy, France, and was awarded a Purple Heart. He worked as a conductor for Burlington-Northern Railroad for 35 years. He was a member of United Transportation Union Local 627; American Legion Post 3; VFW Post 131; Disabled American Veterans; American Forward Association; and Faith United Church of Christ.
Survivors: wife of 61 years, Esther Johns Kinney; daughter, son-in-law, Patricia and Robert York, Littleton, Colo.; granddaughters, Elizabeth York Stauder, Fort Riley, Kansas, Patricia York Barber, Littleton; grandson, Captain (MD) Robert York Jr., Offutt Air Force Base, Omaha; three great-grandchildren.
Services: 1 p.m. Thursday, Lincoln Memorial Funeral Home, 6800 S. 14th St. Rev. Clarence M. Higgins. Lincoln Memorial Park. Military honors by Fort Riley, Kansas, Honor Guard. No visitation. Memorials in lieu of flowers to Faith United Church of Christ, 901 Charleston St., Lincoln 68508.
Kozisek -- Thomas J., 51, Peoria, Ariz., died Thursday (5/1/2003) .
Mass of Christian burial: 10 a.m. Wednesday, St. Leo's Church, Omaha. Graveside services: 1 p.m. Wednesday, St. Anthony's Cemetery, Bruno. Visitation: 5-7 p.m. today with wake services at 7 p.m., all at church. Roeder Mortuary, Omaha.
Kratz -- Billy, 85, Salem, died Sunday (5/4/2003) in Falls City. Born, Salem, on farm where he lived all his life. Retired farmer.
Survivors: sisters, Grace Marmet, Helen Ruth Deckinger, both Falls City, Betty L. Gruber, Salem; nieces; nephews.
Services: 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, First United Methodist Church, Falls City. Steele Cemetery, Falls City. Dorr & Clark Funeral Home, Falls City.
Krhounek -- Ann, 73, Lincoln, died Saturday (5/3/2003) .
Funeral Mass: 11 a.m. today, St. Joseph's Catholic Church, 1940 S. 77th St. Visitation: until services, funeral home. Memorials to family. Butherus, Maser & Love Funeral Home, 4040 A St.
Kunasek -- Paul, 87, Seward, formerly Bee, died Sunday (5/4/2003) . Born, 6/29/1915. Lifelong farmer Member, St. Vincent dePaul Catholic Church, Seward. Former member, St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church, Bee.
Survivors: nieces and nephews; great-nieces and great-nephews; several cousins. Preceded in death by parents, Joseph and Mary Kunasek; sisters, Mary Trouba, Agnes Kunasek, Anna Shalon, Theresa Hladky, Rose Hladky; brothers, Charles, Joseph, Jim, Frank; one niece; two nephews.
Mass of Christian burial: 10 a.m. Thursday, St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church, Bee. Celebrant: Rev. Father Loras Grell. Bee Catholic Cemetery. Rosary prayer service: 8 p.m. Wednesday, Bee church. Visitation: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Wednesday, Wood-Zabka Funeral Home, Seward; one hour before services, church. Memorials to donor's choice in care of the family.
Linton -- Iva, 88, Shelby, died Monday (5/5/2003) in Osceola. Born, Shelby. Homemaker.
Survivors: daughters, Eileen Whitmore, Judith Moon, both Shelby; eight grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren.
Services: 11 a.m. Wednesday, United Methodist Church, Shelby. Shelby Cemetery. Visitation: 1-8 p.m. today, Kepner-Roberts Funeral Home, Osceola.
Miller -- Willene D. "Willie," 59, Lincoln, died Thursday (5/1/2003) .
Services: 11 a.m. today, Mount Zion Baptist Church, 3301 N. 56th St. Metcalf Funeral Home, 245 N. 27th St. Memorials: care of family.
Mills -- Theresa Cameron, 89, Tucson, Ariz., formerly Lincoln, died Wednesday (4/30/2003) .
Services: 1 p.m. Wednesday, Lincoln Memorial Funeral Home, 6800 S. 14th St. Visitation: with family, 7-9 p.m. today with family; 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Wednesday, funeral home. Memorials: Worldwide Work of Jehovah's Witnesses.
Mohr -- Edward G., 97, Belleville, Kansas, formerly Chester, widower of Odessa G., died Sunday (5/4/2003) . Born, Lincoln. Carpenter.
Survivors: son, Bernie, Belleville; brothers, Carl, McCook, George, Fillmore, Calif.; sisters, Arlene Baloun, Belleville, Birdene Neuteboom, Kearns, Utah, Mary Saint, Union City, Calif.; three grandchildren; two great-grandchildren.
Services: 10:30 a.m. Friday, First United Methodist Church, Belleville. Chester Cemetery. Visitation: 9 a.m.-9:30 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday, Bachelor-Faulkner-Dart-Surber Funeral Home, Belleville. Memorials to the church or Chester City Cemetery Association.
Pool -- Don R., 73, Hollywood, Fla., formerly Lincoln, died Thursday (5/1/2003) of cancer.
Memorial services were Monday, Hollywood Hills United Methodist Church, Hollywood, Fla. Family requests donations to American Cancer Society in lieu of flowers. Neptune Society, Fort Lauderdale, Fla.
Reifschneider -- Hermann L., 82, Lincoln, formerly Grand Forks, N.D., died Sunday (5/4/2003) after a courageous battle with cancer.
Funeral Mass: 10 a.m. Thursday, Cathedral of the Risen Christ, 3500 Sheridan Blvd. Visitation: 5-9 p.m. today, 9 a.m.-9 p.m. Wednesday, rosary 7 p.m. Wednesday, Butherus, Maser & Love Funeralhome, 4040 A St. Memorials: American Cancer Society, Suite 500, 5733 S. 34th St., 68516.
Robb -- Gordon Lee, 81, Lincoln, died Saturday (5/3/2003) .
Services: 11 a.m. Thursday, Lincoln Memorial Funeral Home, 6800 S. 14th St. Cremation; no visitation. Memorials: in lieu of flowers to American Lung Association or donor's choice.
