CEDAR COUNTY, NEBRASKA - OBITUARY OF BERNICE WACKER

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WINSIDE - Bernice Wacker, 77, died Feb.2, 1999, at Faith Regional 
Health Services, Norfolk.

Services were Feb. 6 at Our Savior Lutheran Church, Wayne, with Rev.
William Koeber officiating.

Burial was held at Hillcrest Memorial Park, Norfolk.

Pallbearers were Stanley Stenwall, Scott Stenwall, Roger Victor, Bob 
Nissen, Tom Nissen and Mike Nissen.

Bernice Katherine Wacker, daughter of John and Alvina (Otte) Rosacker, 
was born March 25, 1921, on a farm near Wayne. She was confirmed at 
Redeemer Lutheran Church in Wayne. She attended rural school in Wayne 
county near Wayne. Bernice married Gerhard Wacker Nov, 27, 1939, at 
Redeemer Lutheran Church in Wayne. The couple farmed in the Carroll 
area until retiring to Winside in 1977.  Bernice moved to the Norfolk 
Nursing Center February 1991.

She was a member of Our Savior Lutheran Church, Wayne.

She is survived by two sons and daughters-in-law, Ronald and Vera Wacker, 
Hartington, and Delmar and Marilyn Wacker, Sioux City, Iowa; one 
grandchild; one brother and sister-in-law, Johnny and Elsie Rosacker, 
Norfolk; one sister, Helen Hofeldt, Wayne; and nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Gerhard in 1991; three 
brothers and three sisters.

 

Wednesday, February 10, 1999 - CEDAR COUNTY NEWS