Gerald W. Hoegermeyer

November 7, 1942 – January 27, 2022

Gerald W. Hoegermeyer, age 79, of Fremont, formerly of rural Hooper, died Thursday, Jan. 27, 2022, at Dunklau Gardens.

Gerald was born Nov. 7, 1942, in Fremont to Walter and Lillie (Katt) Hoegermeyer. He was raised on the family farm east of Winslow. He graduated from Hooper High School in 1960 and the University of Nebraska Agriculture College in 1964, then returned to the family farm. He continued to live on the farm until moving to Fremont in December of 2018. Gerald married Sharon Morgan on Nov. 27, 1965, at First Christian Church in Fremont. While farming, Gerald served in the United States Army Reserve. He was a member of Immanuel Lutheran Church east of Winslow, holding many of the offices in the church.

Gerald loved fishing, sightseeing with Sharon, and the outdoors. Later in life he loved to do photography and he and Sharon took up country dancing. The most important thing to Gerald was his family, especially his grandchildren.

Survivors: wife, Sharon of Fremont; sons, Greg (Patti) Hoegermeyer of Herman, Jason Hoegermeyer of Fremont; grandchildren, Kylie (Josh) Winslager, Gaby Hoegermeyer, Gage (Kate) Hoegermeyer; sister, Marilyn Paasch of West Point, Jeanette (Boyd) Beune of Wisner; brother-in-law, Thomas (Ginger) Morgan of Fremont.

Gerald was preceded in death by his parents; sister, Nancy (and her husband William) Lederer; sisters-in-law, Nancy Hewitt and Janice Hayes; and brother-in-law, Norman Paasch.

The funeral will be 10:30 a.m. Monday, Jan. 31, at Immanuel Lutheran Church east of Winslow. Burial will be in Memorial Cemetery in Fremont. Memorials are suggested to the church. Visitation will be Sunday, from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m., with the family present from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. at the Ludvigsen Mortuary Chapel in Fremont.

Ludvigsen Mortuary Chapel in Fremont is in charge of arrangements.

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Gerald W. Hoegermeyer

November 7, 1942 Fremont, Nebraska ~ January 27, 2022 Fremont, Nebraska

Funeral Service 10:30am Monday, January 31, 2022 Immanuel Lutheran Church, Rural Hooper, Nebraska. Officiating Clergy: Rev. Stuart Freese. Music: Congregational Hymn "Behold A Host Arrayed In White". Solos by Karna Dam: "Borning Cry", "How Great Thou Art" Jeanette Beune, Organist

Honorary Bearers: Kylie Winslager, Gaby Hoegermeyer, Kate Hoegermeyer, Josh King, Boyd Beune

Pallbearers: Gage Hoegermeyer, Gary Kopietz, Keith Andersen, Josh Winslager, Larry Rinas, John Katt

Committal: Memorial Cemetery, Fremont, Nebraska

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

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