MARIE E. DAMME, 65

Marie Ellen Damme, 65, died Dec. 20, 2009, at her home in Clearwater.

Funeral services were Wednesday, Dec. 23, at Concordia Lutheran Church in Clearwater. Interment was in the Clearwater Cemetery.

She is survived by her husband, John; her children and their spouses, Debra and Alan Hemenway of Elgin; Todd and Beth Damme of Neligh; Tony and Wendy Damme of Blair; Terri and Jason Branigan of Papillion; and Patrick and Melissa Damme of Omaha; 14 grandchildren; sisters and brother-in-law, Marjorie Tramp and Jeanette Bearinger, both of Omaha; Julie and Terry Thonwold of Erwin, S.D.; brothers and sisters-in-law, Jim and Dianne Anderson of Clearwater; and Keith and Dorothy Anderson of Norfolk; brother-in-law, Don Klabenes; many nieces, nephews, family and friends.

Snider Memorial Funeral Home of Clearwater is handling the arrangements.