SOURCE: FREMONT TRIBUNE, FREMONT, NE 19 AUG 2008, PAGE 2
GEORGIA WEITKAMP
Georgia Elizabeth Weitkamp, 99, of Hudson, Wis., formerly of Fremont, died Wednesday, Aug. 13, 2008, at the Christian Community Home.
She was born Feb. 11, 1909, in Peabody, Kan., to George & Elizabeth (Aussieker) Fuhrmeister. She graduated from Midland College in Fremont and did graduate work in library science at the Universities of Iowa and Illinois. She returned to Midland College as its head librarian until her marriage. She married Alvin Weitkamp on July 21, 1933 at Salem Lutheran Church in Fremont. They had three children, William, Elizabeth and Kathryn. The family moved to Husdson in 1942. Georgia taught in Afton-Lakeland Elementary School. Her husband preceded her in death in 2001.
She was an active member of Bethel Lutheran Church. She volunteered in the community in many ways including serving as a Girl Scout leader and as a guide at the Octagon House, and helped support an immigrant Hmong family. She partnered with her husband in many civic activities and together they donated the land for the Hudson School Forest. Georgia also enjoyed music, crossword puzzles, reading and swimming.
Survivors include: her son, William (and wife Audrey Weitkamp of Seattle; daughters, Elizabeth Weitkamp of Denver and Kathryn (and husband Roger) Paschke of New Jersey; six grandchildren, Erick Weitkamp, Jay Larrivee, Gretchen Weitkamp, Laurie Weitkamp, Gwen Jones and Maura Moyle; eight great-grandchildren; and a brother, Lucian Fuhrmeister of Nebraska.
She also was preceded in death by a brother, Andrew Fuhrmeister.
A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Sept. 6 at Bethel Lutheran Church, 920 Third St. in Hudson. A private burial will be held.
Memorials may be directed to the Hudson Area Library Foundation.
OConnell Family Funeral Home in Hudson is in charge of arrangements.
GEORGIA WEITKAMP
Georgia Elizabeth Weitkamp, 99, of Hudson, Wis., formerly of Fremont, died Wednesday, Aug. 13, 2008, at the Christian Community Home.
She was born Feb. 11, 1909, in Peabody, Kan., to George & Elizabeth (Aussieker) Fuhrmeister. She graduated from Midland College in Fremont and did graduate work in library science at the Universities of Iowa and Illinois. She returned to Midland College as its head librarian until her marriage. She married Alvin Weitkamp on July 21, 1933 at Salem Lutheran Church in Fremont. They had three children, William, Elizabeth and Kathryn. The family moved to Husdson in 1942. Georgia taught in Afton-Lakeland Elementary School. Her husband preceded her in death in 2001.
She was an active member of Bethel Lutheran Church. She volunteered in the community in many ways including serving as a Girl Scout leader and as a guide at the Octagon House, and helped support an immigrant Hmong family. She partnered with her husband in many civic activities and together they donated the land for the Hudson School Forest. Georgia also enjoyed music, crossword puzzles, reading and swimming.
Survivors include: her son, William (and wife Audrey Weitkamp of Seattle; daughters, Elizabeth Weitkamp of Denver and Kathryn (and husband Roger) Paschke of New Jersey; six grandchildren, Erick Weitkamp, Jay Larrivee, Gretchen Weitkamp, Laurie Weitkamp, Gwen Jones and Maura Moyle; eight great-grandchildren; and a brother, Lucian Fuhrmeister of Nebraska.
She also was preceded in death by a brother, Andrew Fuhrmeister.
A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Sept. 6 at Bethel Lutheran Church, 920 Third St. in Hudson. A private burial will be held.
Memorials may be directed to the Hudson Area Library Foundation.
OConnell Family Funeral Home in Hudson is in charge of arrangements.
SOURCE: FREMONT TRIBUNE, FREMONT, NE 19 AUG 2008, PAGE 2
GEORGIA WEITKAMP
Georgia Elizabeth Weitkamp, 99, of Hudson, Wis., formerly of Fremont, died Wednesday, Aug. 13, 2008, at the Christian Community Home.
She was born Feb. 11, 1909, in Peabody, Kan., to George & Elizabeth (Aussieker) Fuhrmeister. She graduated from Midland College in Fremont and did graduate work in library science at the Universities of Iowa and Illinois. She returned to Midland College as its head librarian until her marriage. She married Alvin Weitkamp on July 21, 1933 at Salem Lutheran Church in Fremont. They had three children, William, Elizabeth and Kathryn. The family moved to Husdson in 1942. Georgia taught in Afton-Lakeland Elementary School. Her husband preceded her in death in 2001.
She was an active member of Bethel Lutheran Church. She volunteered in the community in many ways including serving as a Girl Scout leader and as a guide at the Octagon House, and helped support an immigrant Hmong family. She partnered with her husband in many civic activities and together they donated the land for the Hudson School Forest. Georgia also enjoyed music, crossword puzzles, reading and swimming.
Survivors include: her son, William (and wife Audrey Weitkamp of Seattle; daughters, Elizabeth Weitkamp of Denver and Kathryn (and husband Roger) Paschke of New Jersey; six grandchildren, Erick Weitkamp, Jay Larrivee, Gretchen Weitkamp, Laurie Weitkamp, Gwen Jones and Maura Moyle; eight great-grandchildren; and a brother, Lucian Fuhrmeister of Nebraska.
She also was preceded in death by a brother, Andrew Fuhrmeister.
A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Sept. 6 at Bethel Lutheran Church, 920 Third St. in Hudson. A private burial will be held.
Memorials may be directed to the Hudson Area Library Foundation.
OConnell Family Funeral Home in Hudson is in charge of arrangements.
GEORGIA WEITKAMP
Georgia Elizabeth Weitkamp, 99, of Hudson, Wis., formerly of Fremont, died Wednesday, Aug. 13, 2008, at the Christian Community Home.
She was born Feb. 11, 1909, in Peabody, Kan., to George & Elizabeth (Aussieker) Fuhrmeister. She graduated from Midland College in Fremont and did graduate work in library science at the Universities of Iowa and Illinois. She returned to Midland College as its head librarian until her marriage. She married Alvin Weitkamp on July 21, 1933 at Salem Lutheran Church in Fremont. They had three children, William, Elizabeth and Kathryn. The family moved to Husdson in 1942. Georgia taught in Afton-Lakeland Elementary School. Her husband preceded her in death in 2001.
She was an active member of Bethel Lutheran Church. She volunteered in the community in many ways including serving as a Girl Scout leader and as a guide at the Octagon House, and helped support an immigrant Hmong family. She partnered with her husband in many civic activities and together they donated the land for the Hudson School Forest. Georgia also enjoyed music, crossword puzzles, reading and swimming.
Survivors include: her son, William (and wife Audrey Weitkamp of Seattle; daughters, Elizabeth Weitkamp of Denver and Kathryn (and husband Roger) Paschke of New Jersey; six grandchildren, Erick Weitkamp, Jay Larrivee, Gretchen Weitkamp, Laurie Weitkamp, Gwen Jones and Maura Moyle; eight great-grandchildren; and a brother, Lucian Fuhrmeister of Nebraska.
She also was preceded in death by a brother, Andrew Fuhrmeister.
A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Sept. 6 at Bethel Lutheran Church, 920 Third St. in Hudson. A private burial will be held.
Memorials may be directed to the Hudson Area Library Foundation.
OConnell Family Funeral Home in Hudson is in charge of arrangements.
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