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Lester E. Wulf, 90

Lester E. Wulf, 90, of Blair, died Saturday, Dec. 29, 2007, at Memorial Community Hospital in Blair.

Funeral services were held Wednesday, Jan. 2, at First Lutheran Church in Blair. Interment was in the Blair Cemetery.

Lester E. Wulf was born Jan. 30, 1917, in rural Blair to Christian D. and Frieda Marie (Kerstein) Wulf. He was a World War II veteran serving in the Army from 1943 to 1945.

On Sept. 14, 1946, he married Dorothy J. Oleson in Fredsville, Iowa.

He was a member of First Lutheran Church, Farm Bureau, Riverview Grange, the Blair VFW, and a member of the District No. 52 School Board. He lived in the Blair area all his life, where he farmed until 1982.

He is survived by a son and daughter-in-law, Eldon and Rebecca Wulf of Blair; daughters and sons-in-law, Teresa and Vernon Nemitz of Omaha, and Julie and Rick Isham of Blair; seven grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; sister, Margaret Behrendt of Omaha; sisters-in-law Laura Siemens, and Marjorie Wulf; and numberous nieces, nephews, and cousins.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Dorothy; sister, Erdine Rasmussen; and brothers Norman and Marvin Wulf.

Memorials are suggested to the First Lutheran Church, Crowell Home, or the Blair Rescue Squad.

Campbell-Aman Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.

Omaha World Herald 30 Dec 2007

WULF---Lester, age 90 of Blair. Survived by son and daughter-in-law, Eldon and Ricky Wulf, Blair; daughters and sons-in-law, Teresa and Vernon Nemitz, Omaha, Julie and Rick Isham, Blair; 7 grandchildren; 3 great-grandchildren; and sister, Margaret Behrendt, Omaha.

Services 10:30 AM Wed. 1/2/08 at First Lutheran Church. Burial: Blair Cemetery. Visitation will begin 3 PM Mon. with family receiving friends from 6-8 PM. and Tues. starting at 1 PM with family receiving friends from 4-6 PM. Memorials are suggested to First Lutheran Church or Crowell Home.

CAMPBELL-AMAN FUNERAL HOME

Blair, NE 402-426-2191

#3 Funeral Leaflet

In Loving Memory of Lester E. Wulf

Funeral Service 10:30 A.M. Wednesday, January 2, 2008 First Lutheran Church, Blair, Nebraska. Officiating: Rev. Michael Knudson. Organist: Clare Cowing. Vocalist: Sue Rogers. Vocal Selection: “The Old Rugged Cross”. Congregational Hymns: “Beautiful Savior”, “How Great Thou Art”

Casketbearers: Bradley Isham, Jeffrey Nemitz, Eric Wulf, Matthew Isham, Christian Wulf, Mark Wulf

Military Graveside Services: Blair Cemetery, Blair, Nebraska

~~~ 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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