Obituary Record

Frieda A. L. (Scheer) Walkenhorst
Died on 10/14/1998

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Frieda A. L. Walkenhorst, 96

Frieda A. L. Walkenhorst, 96, of Arlington died Wednesday, Oct. 14, 1998, at the Fremont Care Center in Fremont.

Services were Monday, Oct 19, at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, north of Arlington, with the Rev. Michael L. Rogers officiating. Burial was in St. Paul’s Lutheran Cemetery. Pallbearers were Douglas and Chuck Wolfe, Mark, Daniel, Timothy, Mike, John and Joe Walkenhorst.

Frieda A. L. Scheer was born May 9, 1902, in rural Arlington to Frederick and Wilma (Schormann) Scheer. She grew up and lived most of her life in the Arlington area. On Sept. 29, 1926, she married Lawrence Walkenhorst at Arlington. Mr. Walkenhorst died on June 2, 1955. Mrs. Walkenhorst moved to Gifford Tower in Fremont in 1992. She had been living at the Fremont Care Center since 1995.

Reckmeyer-Moser Funeral Home in Arlington was in charge of arrangement.

She is survived by two sons and daughters-in-law, Ted and Pat Walkenhorst of Arlington and Roy and Jerri Walkenhorst of Fremont; a daughter and son-in-law, Fern and Leland Wolfe of Arlington; a brother and sister-in-law, Obert and Sally Scheer of Arlington; two sisters and one brother-in-law, Esther Grebe and Lilly and Walter Krohn, all of Fremont; 12 grandchildren, 17 great-grandchildren and nine great-great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Lawrence; her son, Waldo; two sisters, Helen Geisler and Wilma Krohn; and five brothers, Alfred, Gerhardt, Otis, Oscar and Wallace Scheer.

Frieda A. L. Walkenhorst

Frieda Amanda Louise Walkenhort, the daughter of Frederick and Wilma (Schormann) Scheer, was born May 9, 1902 at rural Arlington, Nebraska. She grew up and lived most of her life in the Arlington area. She married Lawrence Walkenhorst on September 19, 1926 at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, north of Arlington. He died on June 2, 1955. She moved to Gifford Tower in Fremont, Nebraska in 1992 and had been residing at the Fremont Care Center since 1995.

Frieda was a member of St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, at Arlington.

Frieda passed from this life on Wednesday, October 14, 1998 at the Fremont Care Center in Fremont, Nebraska, at the age of 96 years, 5 months and 5 days. She is survived by her 2 sons & daughters-in-law, Ted and Pat Walkenhorst and Roy and Jerri Walkenhorst of Fremont; daughter & son-in-law, Fern and Leland Wolfe of Arlington; brother & sister-in-law, Obert and Sally Scheer of Arlington; 2 sisters & brother-in-law, Esther Grebe and Lilly and Walter Krohn all of Fremont; 12 grandchildren, 14 great- grandchildren and 9 great-great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband; son, Waldo; sisters, Helen Geisler and Wilma Krohn; and brothers, Alfred, Gerhardt, Otis, Oscar and Wallace Scheer.

The family wishes to thank you for your kindness and sympathy and to invite you to lunch at the parish hall immediately following the committal service.

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