Dawson County NeArchives Obituaries.....Seberger, Richard J. March 13, 2010 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ne/nefiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Danny Gruber danny.gruber@gmail.com June 16, 2010, 6:48 pm Lexington Clipper-Herald March 17, 2010 Richard J. Seberger, 78, of Lexington, died Saturday, March 13, 2010, at Tri- County Hospital in Lexington. Mass of Christian Burial will be Friday, March 19, 2010, at 10:00 a.m. at St. Ann’s Catholic Church in Lexington with the Rev. Paul Colling officiating. Burial with Military Honors will be in the St. Ann’s Catholic Cemetery at Lexington. Visitation will be held Thursday, March 18, 2010, from 3-5 p.m. at the Reynolds-Love Chapel in Lexington with Wake Service to follow at 7:00 p.m. at St. Ann’s Catholic Church in Lexington He was born Aug. 21, 1931, at his home, near Lexington, to George and Jule (Stastny) Seberger.  Richard was a graduate of Lexington High School with the class of 1948.  He served his country during the Korean Conflict in the United States Marine Corps.  He served from Jan. 25, 1951 to March 1, 1953, when he was honorably discharged after being wounded in action and receiving the Purple Heart. He returned to Lexington and worked for Walt Dunlap before joining Burns Skinner Feedlot where he was manager from 1959-1973, when they moved back to the family farm.  He farmed and fed cattle for himself and for others until he retired. Rich was united in marriage to Kathleen M. O’Connor on June 2, 1956, at St. Ann’s Catholic Church in Lexington.  Eight children were blessed to this union; Richard, Jr., William, Alan, Mary, Kenneth, Diane, Daniel, and Dennis. He was a lifelong member of St. Ann’s Catholic Church, he served on the parish council and was an usher.  He was also a member of the Knights of Columbus, the American Legion, VFW and the Dawson County Cattlemen’s Association.   Rich loved the land and being outdoors.  He enjoyed watching the weather, hunting, tinkering in his shop, telling stories, spending time with his grandchildren and visiting with his sons about farming and cattle.  He knew life on this earth was only for a short time and is now in Heaven telling stories and watching over his large family. Survivors include his wife of 53 years, Kathleen Seberger; six sons, Richard, Jr. (Michelle) Seberger, William (Pam) Seberger, Alan (Katy) Seberger, Kenneth (Dee) Seberger, and Daniel (Mary Jo) Seberger, all of Lexington, Capt. Dennis (Melinda) Seberger, USMC, Cherry Point, N.C.; two daughters, Mary (Greg) Hiatt of Lincoln and Diane (Alan) Pryor, all of Lincoln, 23 grandchildren, Kelsey, Jessica, Tori, Sarah, Logan, Kathleen and husband, Andrew, Elizabeth, Alison, Courtney, Richard, III “RJ”, Bridget, Kyle, Allysa, Nicholas, Sydney, Eric, Casey, Brandon, Kristian, Sam, Nathan, Julian, and Adrianna; two brothers,  George, Jr. “Bud” (Dee) Seberger of Garden Valley, Calif., Joseph (Marcelene) Seberger of Bakersfield, Calif.; brother-in-law, Dennis O’Connor, Jr. of Lexington; sister-in-law, Betty Lawless of Wamego, Kan., and numerous cousins, nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Richard was preceded in death by his parents, George and Jule Seberger; one brother, Robert and one niece, Michelle Maxwell. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ne/dawson/obits/s/seberger97gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/nefiles/ File size: 3.6 Kb