Louise D. Voss Obituary (1920

Louise D. Voss age 94 went to be with be with the Lord, on December 21, 2014. She was residing at Nye Point in Fremont. Funeral services will be held at 10:30AM Saturday December 27 at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Bennington with visitation one hour prior to service. Burial will follow services in the German Cemetery. Viewing will be held Friday from 3:00 to 8:00 PM at Campbell Aman Funeral Home in Blair. Louise D. Voss was born September 25, 1920 to Charles and Anna (Wiese) Voss at the Voss Farm south of Blair. She attended Sunny Side Grade School and graduated from Blair High School in 1938. She was confirmed and was a member of St. John’s Lutheran Church in Bennington. She was a member of The Blair Eagles Auxiliary and a life time member of the Kennard Legion Auxiliary. Louise worked at the Bomber Plant in Bellevue and Benis Bag in Omaha. She left work to come home to care for her mother until she passed away. She stayed at the farm with her dad and brother LeRoy then later went on to work at Wilkenson Manufacturing in Fort Calhoun. In June 1973 she married John W. Voss at St. John’s in Bennington. After his passing in 1984 she stayed on the home farm until 2008 when she moved to Nye Square Independent Living in Fremont. Louise is survived by her nieces and nephews Joyce (Tom) Williams of Hayden Lake, ID, Gladys Hurt of Fremont, Sylvia (Don Kerwin) Lauritsen-Kerwin of Fremont, Nancy Schank of Fremont, Jeanette (Rich) Crouch of Fremont, Jerry (Susan) Lauritsen of Atlas, OK, sisters in law; Bonnie Goodrich, Alberta Voss and Kay Voss, nieces, nephews and great nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband John, sister Gladys Lauritsen, brothers LeRoy and Elmer Voss, and nephew Dennis Voss. Memorials to The German Cemetery Association or St. John’s Lutheran Church in Bennington.