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Metcalf -- Almyra "Myra," 89, Lincoln, died 9/27/01.
Memorial service: 2 p.m. today, Eastmont Towers Chapel, 6315 O St. No visitation, cremation. Memorials to Saint Paul United Methodist Church, 1144 M St. (08); Capital Humane Society, 2320 Park Blvd. (02); or the Salvation Army, 5701 Dogwood Drive (16). Roper and Sons Mortuary, 4300 O St.
Morris -- Dr. Berniece "Bee," 69, Beaver Crossing, formerly Lincoln, died Sunday (11/4/2001) at Lincoln. Born, North Platte to William and Olga (Mortensen) Jepsen. Psychologist and educator. Graduated, Kearney State University; University of Nebraska-Lincoln, master's degree and doctorate. Clinical training, Menninger's Clinic. Former faculty, UNL, NWU and SECC. Former extensive private practice in Lincoln. Wrote original grant that started the Human Services program at SECC and Head Start program in Kearney. Former staff psychologist, St. Monica's Home. Member, Our Saviour's Lutheran Church, American Psychological Association.
Survivors: companion, Rudy Mueller, Beaver Crossing; sons, daughters-in-law, George "Chip" Lee III and Nancy Morris, Milwaukee, William F. and Laurie Morris, Salem, Ore.; daughters, sons-in-law, Nancyruth and Craig Leibold, Lincoln, Peggy M. and Brad Breitkreutz, Raymond; grandchildren, Gillian and Spencer Morris, Milwaukee, Nicholas Leibold, Lincoln, Sophie Breitkreutz, Raymond; sisters, brothers-in-law, Dorothy and John Grieve, Fort Lupton, Colo., Ruth and Gaylord Headrick, Grand Junction, Colo.; nieces; nephews. Preceded in death by husbands, Rex Van Camp, 1953, and George W. Morris Jr., 1972; parents; sister, Christina Jepsen.
Memorial service was Tuesday, Our Saviours Lutheran Church, 40th and C streets. Pastors Lowell Hennigs and J. Elizabeth Liggett. Anatomical donation. Memorials to Capital Humane Society, 2320 Park Blvd., (02). Roper and Sons Mortuary, 4300 O St.
Murphy -- Patrick J., 76, Lincoln, died Saturday (11/3/2001).
Funeral Mass: 10:30 a.m. today, Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church, 17th and Lake streets. Memorials to Adoration Convent, Pius X Foundation or Blessed Sacrament School. Butherus, Maser & Love Funeral Home, 4040 A St.
Nalls -- William Ross, 88, Lincoln, died Monday (11/5/2001). Born, Eddyville (6/30/13). Retired bookkeeper. World War II Army Air Forces veteran. Past master and past secretary , East Lincoln Lodge 210 Scottish Rite, Royal Arch, Sesostris Temple; American Legion Post 3; VFW.
Survivors: brother, Ralph, Portland, Ore.; sister-in-law, Maxine Nalls, Peoria, Ariz.; niece, Wilma Webb, Kearney; nephew, Harlin Tabor, Lincoln; cousin, Dorothy Tavlin, Lincoln.
Services: 2 p.m. Thursday, Metcalf Funeral Home, 245 N. 27th St. The Rev. Bob Chitwood. Elmwood cemetery. Visitation: 10 a.m.-8 p.m. today; 8 a.m. until services Thursday, funeral home. Memorials to Nebraska Masonic Home, 1300 Avenue D., Plattsmouth 68048.
Norris -- Barbara Berniece, 80, Superior, died Monday (11/5/2001). Retired owner with husband, Treasure House Antiques.
Survivors: husband, Raymond E.; son, Raymond L., Ogallala; three grandchildren; four great-grandchildren.
Services: 10:30 a.m. Thursday, Williams Funeral Home, Superior. Evergreen cemetery Superior. Memorials established at First United Methodist Church, Superior.
Paul -- Gunda L., 85, Lincoln, widow of J. Edward, died Sunday (11/4/2001).
Services: 2 p.m. Thursday, United Methodist Church, Minden. The Rev. John Minert. Minden cemetery. Pallbearers: Ilert Schmidt, Dick McBride, Glen Rasmussen, Dr. Richard Finkner, Bob McBride, Ray VanNorman. Visitation: one hour before services, church. Roper and Sons Mortuary, 4300 O St. Memorials to Alzheimer's Association, Lincoln Greater Nebraska Chapter, 5601 S. 27th St., Suite 101, Lincoln (12); American Cancer Society, 5733 S. 34th St., Suite 500, Lincoln (16); or donor's choice.
Scott -- Gertrude S., 84, Beatrice, widow of Harold, died Tuesday (11/6/2001). Born, (10/25/17). Employed in dietary department, Bryan Memorial Hospital, Lincoln; cook at Pawnee City Hospital. Volunteered at Beatrice State Developmental Center with the Pioneer Chapter of the Foster Grandparent Program. Member, St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Beatrice.
Survivors: sister, Mildred Imig, Seward; niece, nephews, Kay Weichel, Plymouth, Kenneth Imig, Seward, Bill Imig, Lincoln. Preceded in death by husband; parents, William C. and Anna S. Hockemeyer; sisters, brother-in-law, Velma Hockemeyer, Selma and Willard Schroeder; brother-in-law, Henry F. Imig.
Services: 1:30 p.m. Friday, Wood-Zabka Funeral Home, Seward. The Rev. Douglas D. Irmer. Seward cemetery. Visitation: 9 a.m.-8:30 p.m. Thursday, 9 a.m. until services Friday, funeral home. Memorials to the Lutheran Hour or donor's choice in care of the Scott family.
Simmons -- George William Jr., 82, Auburn, died Monday (11/5/2001) in Lincoln. Born, Auburn. Former owner, Simmons Repair, Auburn.
Survivors: wife, Margaret; sons, Donald, Mount Pleasant, Iowa, Ronald, Auburn; daughters, Karen Bowland, Georgina Allgood, Janette Price, all Lincoln; 15 grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren.
Services: 10 a.m. Thursday, St. Paul Lutheran Church, Auburn. Sheridan cemetery, near Auburn. Visitation: 9 a.m.-9 p.m. Wednesday, with family 6-7 p.m., Hemmingsen Funeral Home, Auburn. Memorials to family's choice.
Sjulin -- Richard Paul, 71, Shenandoah, Iowa, died Monday (11/5/2001) unexpectedly of a heart attack at home. Born, Hamburg, Iowa, (12/25/29) to Carl Oscar and Una (Hines), youngest of three sons. Graduated, Hamburg High School. Attended, University of Nebraska and University of Iowa. Married, 6/16/57. Nurseryman in family business founded by father, Inter-State Nurseries of Hamburg; served many years on board of directors of Hawkeye Bancorporation of Des Moines; manager, Sjulin Farms of Shenandoah; president and CEO, West Gate Bank, Lincoln. Committed to many organizations including: First United Methodist Church of Shenandoah; Shenandoah Hospital board of directors; Lincoln Community Playhouse board of directors; Nebraska Arts Council; Nebraska Bankers Association. Member, past performer, Southwest Iowa Theatre Group; and the Elks. Music, theater, gardening, reading and travel were his passions. Most recently, served on committee in Shenandoah to establish communitywide child-care center to meet needs of area children.
Survivors: wife of 44 years, Barbara Sears Sjulin; children, Kathryn Sjulin Lonowski and husband Wayne, Fort Collins, Colo., Carl James Sjulin and wife Renee Everett Sjulin, Lincoln, Dr. David Sjulin and wife Dr. Ann Meissner Sjulin, Omaha; grandchildren, who were constant source of delight, Sarah, David and Anne Lonowski, Fort Collins, Carl James Jr. and Megan Sjulin, Lincoln, Lucille, Charlotte and Jacqueline Sjulin, Omaha. Preceded in death by parents; brothers David Sterling and Carl Dudley Sjulin.
Service: 10:30 a.m. Friday, First United Methodist Church, Shenandoah. Visitation: 7-8 p.m. Thursday, Hackett-Livingston Funeral Home, Shenandoah. In lieu of flowers, memorials to Shenandoah Public Library.
Smith -- Jesse Clairon, 82, Lincoln, died Sunday (11/4/2001). Field supervisor, state of Nebraska Welfare Department. Graduate, Peru High School, Peru State Teachers College. Member: Second Baptist Church; American Legion Post No. 3, 35 years; U.S. Army Finance Department. U.S. Army veteran, World War II.
Survivors: wife, Geraldine; son, daughter-in-law, Gary and Patricia Smith, Lincoln; grandchildren, Jennifer and John. Preceded in death by parents; sisters, Carol, Monta, Opal.
Services: 10 a.m. Thursday, Second Baptist Church. Pastor James Cummings. Graveside Services: 2 p.m. Thursday (corrected day), Peru cemetery. Visitation: 10 a.m.-9 p.m. today, 9 a.m.-9 p.m. Wednesday with family greeting friends 7-8 p.m., all at Butherus, Maser & Love Funeral Home, 4040 A St. Memorials to the family.
Tucker -- Leona M., 80, Lincoln, died Tuesday (11/6/2001).
Services pending, Lincoln Memorial Funeral Home, 6800 S. 14th St.
Tyson -- Bernice Emily, 90, Wichita, Kan., formerly Lincoln, died Sunday (11/4/2001).
Services: 1 p.m. Thursday, Lincoln Memorial Funeral Home, 6800 S. 14th St. Visitation: 3-9 p.m. today, with family greeting friends, 3-6 p.m.; 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Thursday, funeral home. Memorials to Capital Humane Society.
Vanek -- Alden J., 78, Lincoln, died Sunday (11/4/2001).
Funeral Mass: 10 a.m. Thursday, Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church. Rosary: 7 p.m. today, Butherus, Maser & Love Funeral Home, 4040 A St. Visitation: today, funeral home. Memorials to family.
Weins -- Dr. William N. "Bill," P.E., 48, Lincoln, died Saturday (11/3/2001) of cancer.
Services: 2 p.m. Thursday, First Evangelical Covenant Church, 6024 L St. Closed-casket visitation: Thursday, noon until services, church. Memorials in lieu of flowers to the family. Aspen Mortuary, 4822 Cleveland Ave.
York -- Dr. Robert W., 85, Lincoln, died Monday (11/5/2001). Retired dentist. World War II Army Air Forces P-38 fighter pilot, South Pacific. Member, St. Teresa's Catholic Church, Men's Club, King's Men.
Survivors: wife, Joy; daughters, sons-in-law, Pamela Birch, Judy and Bob Schroeder, Sheila and John Kuchta, Sherry and Andrew Cunningham, Mary Beth and Mike Hotovy, all of Lincoln, Monica and Mike Milana, Douglas; son, daughter-in-law, Richard and Debbie, Lincoln; 47 grandchildren; 23 great-grandchildren; sisters, brothers-in-law, Florence and William Hyberger, Beatrice, Elizabeth and Joseph Barton-Dobenim, Waleco, Texas, Helen Engelbart, Westminster, Calif., Sister Mary James York, Omaha; brother, Father Paul York, Ashland; nieces, nephews; daughters-in-law, Cindy and Deborah York, Lincoln. Preceded in death by sons, Paul, Michael; brother, James.
Funeral Mass: 1:30 p.m. Thursday, St. Teresa's Catholic Church, 735 S. 36th St. Father Paul York. Lincoln Memorial Park. Rosary: 8 p.m. today, church. Visitation: after 9 a.m. today, Butherus, Maser & Love Funeral Home, 4040 A St.; before rosary and Mass, church. Memorials to Catholic Social Services or St. Teresa's School Foundation.
York -- Sherry Ruth, 33, Plattsmouth, died Saturday (11/3/2001) in Omaha. Born, Bartlesville, Okla. Homemaker.
Survivors: daughter, Halle L. York, Plattsmouth; mother, Elizabeth A. York, Beaver Lake; sisters, Laura Rotter, Bellevue, Ronda Santee, Plattsmouth; nieces; nephew; great-nephew. Preceded in death by father, Ronnie R.
Services: 6 p.m. today, Roby Funeral Home, Plattsmouth. Oak Hill cemetery, Plattsmouth. Visitation: 1-9 p.m. today, with family 6-8 p.m., funeral home. Memorials to The Halle York Trust Fund at Cass County Bank.
Baugh -- Robert A., 82, Beatrice, died Wednesday (11/7/2001). Born, Laird, Colo. U.S. Marines veteran, World War II. Photojournalist, Channel 10-11, International Press.
Survivors: wife, Agnes D.; nephews.
Graveside memorial Services: 2 p.m. Monday, Evergreen Home cemetery. No viewing. Register book available, noon-5 p.m. Sunday, 8 a.m.-1 p.m. Monday, all at Griffiths-Hovendick Chapel, Beatrice, and at the service. Memorials to the Beatrice Community Hospital Foundation and the Beatrice Good Samaritan Center, Bill Boyce in charge.
Benting -- Eileen L., 95, Lincoln, widow of Rolla, died Monday (11/5/2001).
Memorial Mass: 11 a.m. today, St. Joseph's Catholic Church, 1940 S. 77th St. No viewing. Memorials to Cotner Center, 1540 N. Cotner Blvd. (05) in lieu of flowers. Butherus, Maser & Love Funeral Home, 4040 A St.
Boldt -- Gary D., 56, Lincoln, died Monday (11/5/2001). Born, Lincoln, (7/1/45) to Harold and Mary (Corzine). Electrician/crane operator, Boldt Crane Service. Member, Sheridan Lutheran Church. President, Nebraska/Iowa Electrical Council. Sang with Lincoln Continentals.
Survivors: wife, Roberta "Bobbi"; sons, Jason Boldt and fiancee, Melissa Jones, Seward, Mark Boldt, Hastings; mother, Mary Boldt, Adams; brothers, sisters-in-law, Arnold and Sharon, Seward, Milton of Douglas, Stan and Bonnie, Otoe, Doug and Mary Ann, Callaway; sister, brother-in-law, Marlene and Doug Denison, Lincoln; many nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by father, Harold.
Services: 10 a.m. Friday, Sheridan Lutheran Church, 3700 Sheridan Blvd. Pastor Larry Arganbright. Rosehill cemetery, Douglas. Pallbearers: Jeff, Ryan, Craig, Alan and Adam Boldt, Darin Denison. Honorary pallbearers: Larry Watkins, Earl Kunz, Marvin Sterns, Gary Dorn, John Bailey, Tom Goodwater, Gene Campbell, Bob Lanham. Visitation: today until 9 p.m., Roper and Sons Mortuary, 4300 O St. Family will greet friends, 6-8 p.m. today, funeral home. Memorials in lieu of flowers to donor's choice.
Cantrell -- Carol M., 78, Fairmont, died Monday (11/5/2001) in Lincoln.
Services: 10:30 a.m. today, Grace Lutheran Church, Geneva. Memorials to the Senior Center, Fairview Manor Lighted Cross Fund, or Omaha Children's Hospital in lieu of flowers. Farmer and Son Funeral Home, Geneva.
Carraway -- Marigold H., 86, Margate, Fla., former resident, The Legacy, Lincoln, died Monday (11/5/2001). Born, Fairmont. Moved to Florida in 2000. Professional organist and choir director. Graduated, American Conservatory of Music, Chicago. Taught at Tennessee Wesleyan University and was organist and choir director at First Baptist Church in Columbus, Ga., Ashley River Baptist Church, Charleston, Yokohama Chapel in Japan, and Covenant Church, Lincoln. Member, American Guild of Organists, Chicago Club of Women Organists.
Survivors: son, daughter-in-law, Gary H. and Irene Silva Carraway, Weston, Fla.; grandchildren, Kristine Carraway Smith, Champaign, Ill., Bridget Humphries, Fort Myers, Fla., Jennifer Silva, LaCrosse, Wis., Andre Silva, Weston. She will be missed for her love, wisdom, good advice and sense of humor. Preceded in death by Major Charles H. (of Georgetown, S.C.).
Graveside Services: 3 p.m., Friday, Florence National cemetery. Layton Anderson Funeral Home, 4210 W. Palmetto St., Florence, S.C.
Davis -- Beth M., 31, Lincoln, died Sunday (11/4/2001).
Memorial service: 11 a.m. Monday, Madonna Rehabilitation Hospital Chapel. Memorials in lieu of flowers to Madonna. Lincoln Memorial Funeral Home, 6800 S. 14th St.
Dvorak -- Alan Jay, 56, Clear Lake, Iowa, died 10/26/01. Born, Storm Lake, Iowa. Employed, Snyder Construction Co., Clear Lake.
Survivors: uncles; cousins. Preceded in death by parents, Theodore and Elsie (Sumner). brother, Jackie; sister, Frances.
Services were Tuesday, Ward-Von Slyke Colonial Chapel, Clear Lake. Memorials to Hospice of North Iowa, 232 Second St. Southeast, Mason City, Iowa 50401.
Dworak -- Gail, 74, Ord, died Wednesday (11/07/2001). Born, near Ansley (5/19/27) to Robert and Hazel (Norman) Hall. Family moved to Ord, where she was reared and attended school. Graduated, Ord High School, 1945. Taught rural school in Valley County. Married, George J. Dworak, 6/21/46, at Marysville, Kan. They lived in Ord, where they operated Ord Bowling Alley and owned/operated Ord Hotel. In 1964 moved to Lincoln, where she worked in advertising at J.C. Penneys. They also spent time in Ord and Sherman Lake. After her husband's death, 8/9/86, returned to Ord, April 1987. Member, Ord Ladies Auxiliary VFW, Nebraska Democratic Central Committee, Valley County Democrats. Enjoyed her grandchildren, sewing, camping, gardening, Husker football and was an avid baseball fan, especially of the Cubs and Braves.
Survivors: sons, daughters-in-law, Tom and Marlys, Ord, Dick and Terri, Lincoln; daughter, son-in-law, Kathy and Darrell Dickman, Maxwell; six grandchildren; sisters, Norma Rich, LeRoy, Minn., Carol Simpson, Ord. Preceded in death by husband; parents.
Services: 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Ord United Methodist Church. The Rev. Jim Miller. Ord City cemetery. No visitation. Memorials to Valley County Hospital Foundation or Ladies Auxiliary VFW. Ord Memorial Chapel.
Enders -- Norris O., 89, Omaha, died Monday (11/5/2001). Born, Ponca. Worked in real estate. Formerly with USDA Soil Conservation Service, the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation and in ag development assistance in Korea.
Survivors: wife, Mildred; daughter, Deeanne Barnette, Huntersville, N.C.; son, Keith, Brentwood, Tenn; five grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; brother, Nile; nieces; nephews.
Memorial service: Thursday, Central Presbyterian Church, Omaha. Interment of cremains, Harvard. Heafey-Heafey-Hoffmann-Dworak-Cutler Mortuary, Omaha.
Forkner -- Roger, 57, Grand Island, formerly Lincoln, died 10/22/01.
Graveside service: 11 a.m. Friday, Wyuka cemetery, 3600 O St. Meet at O Street gate. Casual. Livingston-Sondermann Funeral Home, Grand Island.
Gillan -- Robert "Bob," 75, Irvine, Calif., formerly of Lincoln and Omaha, died Saturday (11/3/2001).
Memorial Services: 4:30 p.m. Dec. 4, Unitarian Church, 6300 A St., Lincoln (10). The Revs. Fritz Hudson and Charles Stephen. Memorials to the church.
Graf -- George E., 90, Lincoln, died Tuesday (11/6/2001). Repairman, Lincoln Telephone Co. Member, Orphan Train Historical Society, VFW.
Survivors: sons, daughter-in-law, Thomas W. and Katherine Graf, Richard E. Graf, all Lincoln; one grandchild.
No services. No visitation. Memorials to the Orphan Train Heritage Society of America Inc., 614 E. Emma Ave., Springdale, AR 72764-4634. Butherus, Maser & Love Funeral Home, 4040 A St.
