Esther Wiese, 79, of Blair, died Friday, Dec. 24, 1999 at Immanuel Hospital in Omaha.

Services will be 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, Dec. 28, 1999 at Campbell-Aman Funeral Home. Burial will be in the Blair Cemetery.

Esther A. Wiese was born April 10, 1920, to Fritz and Martha (Klabunde) Lorsch in Omaha. She attended Long Creek School.

On June 26, 1940, she married Asmus Wiese. They lived and farmed in the Kennard and Herman area prior to moving to Blair in 1946.

She was very active in the Blair Eagles Women’s Auxiliary, holding all the offices in the organization in addition to serving as president on two different occasions.

She is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Ron and Carol Wiese of Omaha; sister, Ella Charron of Omaha; sister-in-law, Dorothy Wiese of Blair; three grandchildren, Richard, Chris and Allison Wiese; and two great-grandchildren, Krista Wiese and Jacob Runyon.

She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Asmus, who died in 1991; two grandsons, Steven and Daniel Wiese; one sister, Emma Lorsch; and one brother, Walter Lorsch.

Memorials are suggested to the Blair Fraternal Order of Eagles Women’s Auxiliary.

Campbell-Aman Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

#2) Funeral Leaflet

In Loving Memory of Esther A. Wiese

Born April 10, 1920 Omaha, Nebraska ~ Entered Into Rest December 24, 1999 Omaha, Nebraska

Funeral Service 10:30 A.M. Tuesday, December 28, 1999 Campbell-Aman Funeral Home, Blair, Nebraska. Officiating: Rev. Kenneth Jensen. Organist: Clare Cowing. Vocalist: Dave Carlsen. Vocal Selections: “Old Rugged Cross”, “In The Garden”, “Hymn of Promise”

Casketbearers: Allison Wiese, Richard Wiese, Jack Lorsch, Chris Wiese, Layton Anderson, Franklin Young

Graveside Services: Blair Cemetery, Blair, Nebraska

Arrangements by Campbell-Aman Funeral Home

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

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