Obituary Record

Lorraine (McKinnis) Nielsen
Died on 11/25/2002

Enterprise 29 Nov 2002

Lorraine McKinnis Nielsen, 76

Lorraine McKinnis Nielsen, 76, of Omaha, died Monday, Nov. 25, 2002, at Methodist Hospital in Omaha.

Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 30, at St. Paul United Methodist Church, 5410 Corby St., Omaha. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Friday, with the family receiving friends from 5 to 8 p.m. at Heafey-Heafey-Hoffman-Dworak-Cutler Westcenter Chapel, 78th and Center streets. A prayer service will be held at 7 p.m. on Friday.

Lorraine McKinnis Nielsen was born May 29, 1926, in Tekamah to Clarence and Ruth (Marr) McKinnis. She graduated from Tekamah High School in 1943.

On Dec. 22, 1945, she married Andrew Nielsen, Jr.

She is survived by her husband, Andrew; two sons and daughters-in-law, Mark and Sandy Nielsen, and Clark and Peggy Nielsen; seven grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; a sister and brother-in-law, Hazel and Bernard Adams of Bridgeport; two brothers and sisters-in-law, Clair and Gwen McKinnis of Blair, and LeRoy and Audrey McKinnis of Taylor, Ariz.; two sisters-in-law and spouses, Edytha and Don Singleton of Overland Park, Kan., and Prylliss and Darwin Maxwell of Omaha, and a brother-in-law and wife, William and Patricia Nielsen of Blair; many nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.

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

Printed in the Washington County Enterprise on 11/29/2002


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