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Born: Clay Center, Clay County, Nebraska, USA
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1956-2004 Giltner, Hamilton, Nebraska, USA
Jerold Dean Wendt, age 68, of Giltner died Tuesday morning, October 26, 2004, at Bryan/LGH Hospital in Lincoln.
Funeral Services will be held at 10:00 A.M., Friday at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Giltner. Fr. Craig Doty will officiate. Interment will be in the Giltner Catholic Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5 to 7 P.M. Thursday at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Giltner, with the Rosary at 7:00 P.M. Higby-McQuiston Mortuary is in charge of arrangements. Condolences may be e-mailed to the family through the mortuary website at higbymortuary.com.
OBITUARY: JERRY 'FARMER' WENDT
Jerold Dean Wendt, the son of Floyd and Antonia (Zimbleman) Wendt, was born in Clay Center, Nebraska on August 16, 1936 and died in Lincoln, Nebraska on October 26, 2004, at the age of 68.
He grew up in Harvard and graduated from Hastings High School in 1954. Jerry farmed for the Kreutz Brothers until he moved to a farm east of Giltner.
Jerry was united in marriage to Bonnie Joyce on November 24, 1955, at Giltner, Nebraska. Jerry was a dairy farmer for a number of years.
Jerry was a 4-H leader, a long time fireman for the Giltner Volunteer Fire Department and an avid hunter and fisherman. He enjoyed visiting with his coffee buddies.
Jerry was a self employed carpenter. He enjoyed gardening and raising pumpkins for his grandkids. Jerry attended many horse shows and he seldom missed a rodeo. He was a member of the Little Blue Riders Saddle Club of Harvard.
Jerry was a member of St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Giltner.
He was preceded in death by his parents, his sister, Betty, and an infant sister, Carol Ann.
Those left to cherish his memory are his wife Bonnie Wendt of Giltner; six children, Sue (Monte) Obermeier of Giltner, Mary Jane (Jerry) Robertshaw of Marquette, Colleen (Doug) Happold of Doniphan, Greg Wendt and Missie Richards of Doniphan, Carol (Darrell) Burrows of Columbus, Peggy (Brian) Quandt of Sioux City, Iowa; fifteen grandchildren; one sister, Marjorie (Robert) Armstead of Cozad; sisters-in-law, Marilyn Adam of Ravenna, Rose Marie Warren of Aurora, Margaret Schneider of Aurora, and Karen Joyce of Aurora; and many nieces and nephews.
Sources:
1. Title: Internet - Page: www.higbymortuary.com/wendtj.html Jerold Wendt
2. Title: \i The Clay County News\i0 - Name: American Historical Society of Germans from Russia
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