| #1 Printed in The Enterprise, December 12, 2003
VERNELL E. DEVNEY, 62
Vernell E. Devney, 62, of Herman, died Wednesday, Dec. 10, 2003, at Herman.
Funeral services will be 10 a.m. Monday, Dec. 15, at Sievers-Sprick Funeral Home in Fort Calhoun. Interment will be in the Herman Cemetery. Visitation will be from 3 to 8:30 p.m. Sunday, with the family receiving friends from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.
Vernell E. Devney was born Feb. 5, 1941, in Tekamah. On Sept. 10, 1957, she married Ralph Devney in Omaha.
She is survived by her husband, Ralph; son and daughter-in-law, R. Wesley and Ann Devney of Fort Calhoun; daughters and sons-in-law, Rennie and Kurty Grossoehme of Omaha; Jerrian and Dale Hawkins of Ralston; Janette Hawkins of Omaha; mother and stepfather, Ethel and Si Kosmicki of Omaha; brother and sister-in-law, Lawrence “Sonny” and Nondie Knudsen of Omaha; sister and brother-in-law, Linda and Ron Hoffman of Herman; nine grandchildren; numerous aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.
She was preceded in death by her father, an aunt and an uncle.
Sievers-Sprick Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
# 2 - - from Omaha World-Herald, December 13, 2003
DEVNEY - - Vernell E., 62, Herman, NE. Preceded in death by father, La Verne Knudsen. Survived by husband, Ralph Devney of Herman; son and daughter-in-law, R. Wesley and Ann of Fort Calhoun; daughters and sons-in-law, Rennie and Kurt Grossoehme, Omaha; Jerrian and Dale Hawkins, of Ralston; daughter, Janette Hawkins, Omaha; 9 grandchildren; mother and stepfather, Ethel and Si Kosmicki, Omaha; brother and sister-in-law, Lawrence (Sonny) and Nondie Knudsen, Omaha; sister and brother-in-law, Linda and Ron Hoffman, of Herman; numerous aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins, and a host of friends.
VISITATION 3 – 8:30 pm Sun., family receiving friends 6:30 – 8:30 pm. FUNERAL SERVICE 10 am Mon., at Funeral Home. Interment Herman Cemetery.
SIEVERS-SPRICK, Ft. Calhoun, NE 402-468-5678
~~~Obituaries courtesy of Nebraska Washington County Genealogical Society. Newspaper clippings on file at the Public Library, Blair, Nebraska ~~~
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