Kay Elaine Sonderup Obituary (1933

Kay Elaine Sonderup (Lintz), age 83 of Blair. Funeral services will be held Thursday September 7, 2017 at 10:30AM at First Lutheran Church in Blair. Graveside services will follow in the Blair Cemetery. Visitation will be held Wednesday September 6, 2017 beginning at 3:00PM with family receiving friends from 6:00 to 8:00PM at Campbell Aman Funeral Home. Kay Elaine Sonderup (Lintz) was born December 9, 1933 in Pleasanton, Nebraska to Albertis and Ruth (Razey) Lintz. Kay passed away at Crowell Memorial Home on Saturday September 2, 2017. She attended school in Pleasanton, Nebraska before moving to Blair, Nebraska where she met her husband Delmar. They were married on January 20, 1951. They had three children, Steven, Kathy and Vicki. Kay worked all her life in numerous restaurants throughout Blair and was known by many people and had many friends because of this. Kay resided at Parkview Manor for many years. In 1997, due to complications from diabetes, she lost her left leg but because of much love and support from her children, grandchildren, family, friends and community she was able to continue living there on her own for 18 years. She loved to cook and loved the Holiday’s and making Rum cakes for others. In 2016 she moved to Crowell Memorial Home to her new “Apartment”. There she continued to enjoy visits from her family. She enjoyed all the activities the Home had to offer and especially enjoyed bingo and winning the “Big” prize! After losing her sight completely she loved to listen to the Royals Baseball games and having the weekly newspaper read to her. Kay is survived by her children, son Steven and Mary Lou Sonderup of Herman, Nebraska, daughter Vicki and David Angle of Blair, Nebraska and son in law Gene Keller of Blair, Nebraska. Sister Diane Hettrick of Bellevue, Nebraska and brother Jerry Lintz of Omaha, Nebraska. Seven grandchildren, nine great grandchildren, eight great-great grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Delmar, daughter Kathy and granddaughter Elena. Memorials may be directed to the American Heart Association or the American Diabetes Association. Campbell Aman Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.