Obituary Record

Violet E. (Knecht) Stork
Died on 3/26/2019
Buried in God's Acre (St. Paul's) Cemetery

#1-Published online at Enterprise Media Groups March 27, 2019

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Violet E. Stork, 93, of Fremont, died March 26, 2019 at home.

Violet was born Spt. 28, 1925, on a farm near Arlington to Paul and Elsie (Dahlkoetter) Knecht. She was baptized and confirmed at St. Paul's Lutheran Church north of Arlington. After graduation from Arlington High School in 1944, she moved to Fremont and worked at Gamble-Skogmo and Kimberchicks Hatchery for a few years. In 1976 she went to work for Jacobs Floral and Bridal Shoppe, purchasing the bridal shop in 1983. In 1996 she sold the shop and retired.

She married Victor H. Stork on April 27, 1947. He died on Nov. 4, 2002.

She belonged to Trinity Lutheran Church where she was a member of the Trinity Lutheran Women, Trinity Quilting group, Ladies Aid and card club. She volunteered at Fremont Area Medical Center for 18 years.

Survivors include daughters Rita Smith of Fremont, Diane (Gary) Feldman of Litchfield; sons Kevin (Terry) Stork of Elkhorn, Dale (Kathy) Stork of Arlington; grandchildren Mitch and Cassie Feldman, Dan and Clarissa Feldman, all of Litchfield; Nick and Laura Smith of Omaha; Kristina and Randy Swift of Fremont; and Jason Stork of Cedar Bluffs; great-grandchildren Caydence, Knox and Kenna Feldman of Litchfield; Jayden and Amara Swift of Fremont; Miles Smith of Omaha; and Otto Stork of Omaha.

Violet was preceded in death by her husband and sisters Lucille Knecht and Darleen Schmidt.

The funeral will be 10:30 a.m. Friday, March 29 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Fremont. Lunch will follow the service, with the burial to follow lunch in St. Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, north of Arlington. Visitation will be Thursday from 3 p.m. to 8 p.m. with the family receiving friends from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Ludvigsen Mortuary Chapel in Fremont. Memorials are suggested to Trinity Lutheran Church, Trinity Lutheran School and Trinity's Katie Comfort Dog Ministry.

#2-Published in the Omaha World Herald March 27, 2019

Stork, Violet E. Age 93 Of Fremont. Survived by daughters, Rita Smith of Fremont, Diane (Gary) Feldman of Litchfield; sons, Kevin (Terry) Stork of Elkhorn, Dale (Kathy) Stork of Arlington; five grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. Preceded in death by husband, Victor. FUNERAL: Friday, March 29th, 10:30am, at Trinity Lutheran Church in Fremont. Burial St. Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, north of Arlington. VISITATION: Thursday, 3-8pm, family receiving friends 6-8pm, at Ludvigsen Mortuary Chapel in Fremont. Memorials to Trinity Lutheran Church or School and Trinity's Katie Comfort Dog Ministry. Online guestbook at www.Ludvigsenmortuary.com LUDVIGSEN MORTUARY 1249 E. 23rd Street, Fremont, NE (402) 721-4440

#3 Funeral Leaflet

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Violet E. Stork

September 28, 1925, Arlington, Nebraska ~ March 26, 2019, Fremont, Nebraska

Funeral Service 10:30 A.M. Friday, March 29, 2019 Trinity Lutheran Church, Fremont, Nebraska. Officiating Clergy, Rev. Dan Heuer.

Honorary Bearers: Knox Feldman, Jayden Swift

Pallbearers: Mitch Feldman, Dan Feldman, Randy Swift, Stan Carlson, Jeff Halstrom, Ron Stork, Bruce Schmidt

Committal: St. Paul’s Lutheran Cemetery, Arlington, Nebraska

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

Find a Grave Memorial #197850075

Printed in the Washington County Enterprise on 3/27/2019


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