Dorothy E. Ohrt, 86, of Blair, died Monday, July 25, 2005, in Omaha.

Funeral services were Wednesday, July 27, at the Fort Calhoun Presbyterian Church. Interment was in the Fort Calhoun Cemetery.

Dorothy Elizabeth Ohrt was born March 5, 1919, in Washington County. She was a member of the Fort Calhoun Presbyterian Church, Presbyterian Women, 4-H Clovereens (leader), and the Christian Women's Club.

She married Stanley Ohrt on Feb. 22, 1942.

She will be remembered for her warm spirit which will be missed by many.

She is survived by her daughters and son-in-law, Paula Lytle of Denver, Colo., Merry Truhlsen and Marta Anderson of Blair, and Georgia and Bob Byrn of Kearney; brother-in-law and wife, Alvin and Clara Ohrt of Fort Calhoun; sister-in-law, Mildred Lantefield of Fremont; and five grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Stanley, in 1984; and a brother, Paul Slader.

Memorials are suggested to the Fort Calhoun Presbyterian Church.

Sievers-Sprick Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.

#2-published in Omaha World Herald on 26 July 2005

OHRT-Dorothy Elizabeth, age 86, of Blair. Preceded in death by husband, Stanley Ohrt, and brother, Paul Slader. Survived by daughters, Paula Lytle, of Denver, Merry Truhlsen, of Blair, Marta Anderson, of Blair; daughter and son-in-law, Georgia and Bob Vyrn, of Kearney; brother and sister-in-law, Norm and Arlene Slader, of Omaha; brother-in-law and wife, Alvin and Clara Ohrt, of Ft. Calhoun; sister-in-law, Mildred Lantefield, of Fremont; grandchildren, Alan and Timmari, Katie, Ryan, and Keith; many nieces and nephews. A special thank you goes out to all the caregivers at Immanuel Medical Center.

VISITATION Tues 6-8pm, at Funeral Home. FUNERAL SERVICE Wed. 10 am, Ft. Calhoun Presbyterian Church. Interment Ft. Calhoun Cemetery. Memorials suggested to Ft. Calhoun Presbyterian Church.

SIEVERS-SPRICK, Ft. Calhoun, NE 402-468-5678

#3 Funeral Leaflet

In Loving Memory of Dorothy Elizabeth Ohrt

Born March 5, 1919 Washington County, Nebraska ~ Died July 25, 2005, Omaha, Nebraska

Visitation 6:00-8:00 p.m. Tuesday, July 26, 2005 Sievers-Sprick Funeral Home

Funeral Service 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, July 27, 2005 Fort Calhoun Presbyterian Church. Officiant: Rev. Gregg Miller. Music: “Beautiful Savior”, “Wing Beneath My Wings”, “The Old Rugged Cross”. Clare Cowing, pianist; Chery Baron, organist

Pallbearers: Jack Lorenzen, Philip Lorenzen, Carl Lorenzen, Dick Kruse, John Slader, Gene Ohrt, Sydney Clausen

Interment: Fort Calhoun Cemetery, Fort Calhoun

Sievers-Sprick Funeral Home, Fort Calhoun, Nebraska

~~~ Obituaries and funeral leaflet courtesy of the Washington County Genealogical Society. Newspaper clippings and leaflets on file in the Blair Public Library at Blair, Nebraska.~~~

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