Delsie Meierhenry, 88, of Las Vegas, formerly of Lincoln, died Friday, Aug. 1, in Las Vegas. Delsie Boschult was born April 2, 1915, in Herman. She was a retired elementary schoolteacher.

Meierhenry was a member of Westminister Presbyterian Church, Women's Socity of the church, and was past president of the Y.M.C.A., Sheridan PTA, P.E.O., chapter EE and city council, all in Lincoln. She was a past district officer of the Nebraska PTA and worked parttime in the registration and records department at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.

Survivors include: three sons, Dr. Dwight (and wife, Barbara) Meierhenry of Las Vegas, Kent Meierhenry of Castro Valley, Calif, and Redge R. and Phyllis Meierhenry of Helena, Mont., three grandchildren and a great-grandchild. She was preceded in death by her husband, Dr. Wesley C. Meierhenry; four brothers and four sisters.

The funeral will be 10 a.m. Saturday at Westminister Presbyterian Church in Lincoln. Visitation will be 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Friday with family greeting friends from 6-8 p.m. Friday, all at Roper & Sons Funeral Services, Inc. in Lincoln. Burial will be in Lincoln Memorial Park.

Memorials have been established to the University of Nebraska-Lincoln for the W.C. Meierhenry Distinguished Professorship, Westminister Presbyterian Church, 2110 Sheridan Blvd. 68502 or Cedar's Home for Children Foundation, 620 N. 48th St., Lincoln, Neb. 68504. Condolences may be e-mailed to contact@roperandsons.com.

Obituary courtesy of the Washington County Genealogical Society. Newspaper clipping on file at the Blair Public Library.