GILBERT STORK, 76

Services for Gilbert Stork, 76 of rural Blair who died at Immanuel Medical Center in Omaha November 2, 1995 were Monday, November 6 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Blair. Burial was in Blair Cemetery.

Gilbert William Stork was born September 7, 1919 in rural Blair to Gottlieb and Emma Wulf Stork. He attended elementary school at St. Paul Lutheran School at Arlington.

He farmed in the Blair area. He also worked at Blair Manufacturing and Jebco.

He was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church in Blair.

He played baseball for the Blair Semi-Pro Team, which was in the Pioneer Nite League. After his retirement, he sang with the Starlighters.

He married Opal Gottsch in Bennington September 28, 1940.

He was preceded in death by his parents; one brother, Milo Stork and two sisters, Letha Dickmeyer and Myrtle Hansen.

He is survived by his wife, Opal; four sons, Gordon Stork and Greg Stork of Omaha; Gary Stork of Oklahoma city, Oklahoma; and Gerald Stork, Westminister, Colorado; two daughters, Vanessa Brown, Arlington and Angela Henson, El Dorado, Kansas; 12 grandchildren; two great-grandsons; and one brother, Wilfred Stork, Kingman, Arizona.

Campbell-Aman Funeral home was in charge of arrangements.

# 2 - - from his funeral service folder:

In Memory of GILBERT WILLIAM STORK, Born September 7, 1919, Blair, Nebraska - - Entered into Rest November 2, 1995, Omaha, Nebraska

SERVICES, 10:30 Monday, November 6, 1995, Trinity Lutheran Church, Blair, Nebraska

OFFICIATING, Rev. Jeffrey Bundt, Rev. Michael L. Rogers

MUSIC PROVIDED BY Patty Gammel, Susan Rogers

VOCAL SELECTIONS, Amazing Grace, One Day at a Time, Just a Closer Walk with Thee

CASKETBEARERS, Beau Brown, Trent Brown, Brent Stork, Chad Stork, David Stork, Jeff Stork, Kevin Stork, Kurt Stork

HONORARY PALLBEARERS, Cori Brown, Jessica Brown, Kelly Brown-Clennan, Kimberly Stork-Des Roche

GRAVESIDE SERVICES, Blair Cemetery, Blair, Nebraska

Arrangements by Campbell-Aman Funeral Home