Obituary printed in the Oct. 23, 1961 Pilot Tribune, Blair, Nebraska ; funeral leaflet

Mrs. Herald Sheets of Arlington Died Friday, Rites Mon.

Mrs. Herald Sheets, 41 years of age, died Friday at her home in Arlington.

Funeral services were held today (Monday). A prayer service was held at the Reckmeyer Funeral Home in Arlington at 1:15 o’clock, followed by services at the Trinity Lutheran Church in Blair at 2 o’clock. The Rev. Norman Discher officiated with interment at St. Paul’s Lutheran Cemetery, north of Arlington.

Mrs. Sheets is survived by her husband; two children, Georgia and Glen; her mother, Mrs. Hannah Scheer; brothers, Gerald and Howard Scheer, all of Arlington; and a sister, Mrs. William Lucas of St. Louis, Mo.

The Reckmeyer Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.

Funeral Leaflet

In Memory of Mrs. Herald Sheets. Born September 22, 1920, Arlington, Nebraska. Entered into rest October 20, 1961 Arlington, Nebraska.

Services held 2:00 p.m. Monday, October 23, 1961, Trinity Lutheran Church, Blair, Nebraska. Clergyman Rev. Norman Discher, Blair, Nebraska. Music “Nearer My God To Thee”, Miss Marlene Freudenburg, soloist; Mrs. Milo Jeppeson, Jr. Organist. Place of Interment St. Paul Lutheran Cemetery, Arlington, Nebraska Casket bearers: Raymond Scheer, Raymond Echtenkamp, Roland Laaker, Richard Merkling, Dale Scheer, Jerry Scheer.

~~~ Obituary courtesy of the Washington County Genealogical Society. Newspaper clippings on file in the Blair Public Library at Blair, Nebraska.~~~

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