NELIGH — Services for Erma Suhr, 93, of Elgin will be at 1 p.m. Monday at Grace Lutheran Church in Neligh. The Rev. David Kuhfal will officiate with burial in Oakdale Cemetery in Oakdale.
Visitation will be 5-7 p.m. Sunday at Brockhaus-Harlan Funeral Home in Tilden.
She died Monday, March 20, 2017, at Community Pride Care Center in Battle Creek.
Memorials may be directed to The Arthritis Foundation for Research.
1923-2017
Erma Gail Suhr, daughter of Roy and Mary Elizabeth Ofe, was born April 22, 1923.
She was united in marriage to Alfred Suhr on Sept. 1, 1941. They were blessed with three children, Elvon, Elvena Gail and Jennell.
Erma was a member of Grace Lutheran Church in Neligh. She loved her family, grandchildren and quilting.
Erma is survived by her children, Elvon (Vicky) Suhr of Norfolk, Elvena Gail (Gary) Weger of Round Rock, Texas, and Jennell Suhr of Elgin; grandchildren Greg Suhr of O’Neill, Brent (Sue) Beech of Billerica, Mass., Julie (Mark) Smith of Neligh and Monica Zylstra of Solana Beach, Calif.; her great-grandchildren, Preston Smith and Spencer Smith of Neligh, Keith (Shelby) Catt of Lincoln, and Cassandra Borgmeier of Norfolk; her great-great-granddaughter, Kennedy Catt of Lincoln; her sister, Betty (Donald) Mahannah of O’Neill; her sister-in-law, Shirley Ofe of Oakdale; and numerous nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Roy and Mary Elizabeth Ofe; her spouse, Alfred Suhr; her sisters, Esther Strahm, Viola Williams and Hazel Obermire; her brother, Donald Ofe; and 11 brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law.
