| FUNERAL SERVICES FOR Elmer Wolta Age 84 MEMORIAL SERVICE Monday, June 8, 2009 2:00 P.M. St. John's Lutheran Church Schuyler, Nebraska Reverend Ruth Boettcher, Officiating VISITATION Family will receive friends at the church In lieu of a formal visitation period, Elaine asks her friends to stop by the house in the quiet days that lie ahead COMMITTAL At a later date It was Elmer's wish that Memorials be given in his name in lieu of flowers and that no funeral lunch follow his service Send your condolences to the family of Elmer Wolta Your condolences and memories will not be displayed on this site. They are shared only with the family Elmer died at his rural Schuyler home on Thursday night. He was born August 5, 1924, on the family farm in Colfax County to Carl and Edith(Schroeder) Wolta. He attended District 4 grade school and Richland High School. On June 20, 1945, Elmer married Elaine Bauman at St. John's Lutheran Church in Schuyler, where he was an active member his entire life. He was a lifelong farmer in the Richland area and enjoyed raising cattle, fishing, camping, bowling and square dancing. Elmer was a builder, all the way from the house and buildings on the place he raised his family to the furniture he made for his children and grandchildren. He was a proud member of Harolds Squares. He is survived by his wife, Elaine, sons Larry of Palmer, Nebraska and Richard(Carol) of Schuyler, three grandsons; Justin(Amy) Wolta, Chicago, Illinois, Thad and Tyler Wolta, Schuyler, three granddaughters; Amber(Eric) Johnson, San Antonio, Texas, Sarah(David) Tonjes of Fremont and Casey Wolta, Norfolk. He is also survived by one great-granddaughter, Joslyn Johnson. He was preceded in death by his parents, brother John, baby sister Dorothy and daughter-in-law Patricia(Fichtl) Wolta. |
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