6th of 8 children of THOMAS HERMAN BALLEW & MYRTLE EMILY WOODS
Occupation: Worked as a welder during WWII, owner of cosmetology school and beauty salons
Married (1): WILLIAM BERNARD RUDDY
Divorced
No children
Married (2): ELDON PAUL BAHNER
Four children
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May 6, 2005, FREMONT TRIBUNE, Fremont:
Bernice Bahner, 89 of Fremont, died Tuesday, May 3, 2005, in the Heartstone facility in York.
She was born Mar 4, 1916, in Pactola, SD, to Thomas and Myrtle (Woods) Ballew. The family moved to Hill City, (Pennington Co.), SD, in the heart of the Black Hills, where she grew up and graduated from Hill City High School in 1934. During World War II, the family moved to Tacoma, Pierce, WA, where she worked for the Seattle Tacoma shipyard as a welder from 1942 to 1945, when the war ended.
She moved to Fremont in 1954. She was the founder and owner of the Bahner Cosmetology School in Fremont and operated it from 1958 to 1981. She also had beauty salons in Fremont for several years. After selling the school in 1981, she resided in Branson, MO, and in Arizona, moving back to Fremont in 1998.
She held high offices in the Cosmetology National School Association for several years. She was responsible for getting the national accreditation for the cosmetology schools in the United States. This brought about better schools and made it possible for students to get financial help to attend cosmetology schools. This was accomplished with the help of Senator Curtis.
She also served as a commissioner on the accreditation team, evaluating cosmetology schools in the mid United States. She was a member of the Private Vocational Schools Association and was its president for one year. She was a member of the Private Schools Coordinating Committee for Nebraska, appointed by Governor Exon. She also was a member of the Nebraska Cosmetology Schools Association. And while in business, she was a member of the Women's Business and Professional Club in Nebraska.
Survivors are a son, ...; three daughters, ...; a sister, Helene ... of Puyallup, WA; 10 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband Eldon Paul Bahner, five brothers and a sister.
The memorial service will be at 11:00 a.m. Friday at the Church of the Nazarene, 960 Johnson Road, in Fremont with the Revs. Tom Shaw and Dave Jareo officiating. A private commital will be in Memorial Cemetery in Fremont. Ludvigsen Mortuary is in charge of arrangements.
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fremonttribune.com, Fremont, Nebraska's Community Newspaper
Occupation: Worked as a welder during WWII, owner of cosmetology school and beauty salons
Married (1): WILLIAM BERNARD RUDDY
Divorced
No children
Married (2): ELDON PAUL BAHNER
Four children
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May 6, 2005, FREMONT TRIBUNE, Fremont:
Bernice Bahner, 89 of Fremont, died Tuesday, May 3, 2005, in the Heartstone facility in York.
She was born Mar 4, 1916, in Pactola, SD, to Thomas and Myrtle (Woods) Ballew. The family moved to Hill City, (Pennington Co.), SD, in the heart of the Black Hills, where she grew up and graduated from Hill City High School in 1934. During World War II, the family moved to Tacoma, Pierce, WA, where she worked for the Seattle Tacoma shipyard as a welder from 1942 to 1945, when the war ended.
She moved to Fremont in 1954. She was the founder and owner of the Bahner Cosmetology School in Fremont and operated it from 1958 to 1981. She also had beauty salons in Fremont for several years. After selling the school in 1981, she resided in Branson, MO, and in Arizona, moving back to Fremont in 1998.
She held high offices in the Cosmetology National School Association for several years. She was responsible for getting the national accreditation for the cosmetology schools in the United States. This brought about better schools and made it possible for students to get financial help to attend cosmetology schools. This was accomplished with the help of Senator Curtis.
She also served as a commissioner on the accreditation team, evaluating cosmetology schools in the mid United States. She was a member of the Private Vocational Schools Association and was its president for one year. She was a member of the Private Schools Coordinating Committee for Nebraska, appointed by Governor Exon. She also was a member of the Nebraska Cosmetology Schools Association. And while in business, she was a member of the Women's Business and Professional Club in Nebraska.
Survivors are a son, ...; three daughters, ...; a sister, Helene ... of Puyallup, WA; 10 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband Eldon Paul Bahner, five brothers and a sister.
The memorial service will be at 11:00 a.m. Friday at the Church of the Nazarene, 960 Johnson Road, in Fremont with the Revs. Tom Shaw and Dave Jareo officiating. A private commital will be in Memorial Cemetery in Fremont. Ludvigsen Mortuary is in charge of arrangements.
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fremonttribune.com, Fremont, Nebraska's Community Newspaper
6th of 8 children of THOMAS HERMAN BALLEW & MYRTLE EMILY WOODS
Occupation: Worked as a welder during WWII, owner of cosmetology school and beauty salons
Married (1): WILLIAM BERNARD RUDDY
Divorced
No children
Married (2): ELDON PAUL BAHNER
Four children
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May 6, 2005, FREMONT TRIBUNE, Fremont:
Bernice Bahner, 89 of Fremont, died Tuesday, May 3, 2005, in the Heartstone facility in York.
She was born Mar 4, 1916, in Pactola, SD, to Thomas and Myrtle (Woods) Ballew. The family moved to Hill City, (Pennington Co.), SD, in the heart of the Black Hills, where she grew up and graduated from Hill City High School in 1934. During World War II, the family moved to Tacoma, Pierce, WA, where she worked for the Seattle Tacoma shipyard as a welder from 1942 to 1945, when the war ended.
She moved to Fremont in 1954. She was the founder and owner of the Bahner Cosmetology School in Fremont and operated it from 1958 to 1981. She also had beauty salons in Fremont for several years. After selling the school in 1981, she resided in Branson, MO, and in Arizona, moving back to Fremont in 1998.
She held high offices in the Cosmetology National School Association for several years. She was responsible for getting the national accreditation for the cosmetology schools in the United States. This brought about better schools and made it possible for students to get financial help to attend cosmetology schools. This was accomplished with the help of Senator Curtis.
She also served as a commissioner on the accreditation team, evaluating cosmetology schools in the mid United States. She was a member of the Private Vocational Schools Association and was its president for one year. She was a member of the Private Schools Coordinating Committee for Nebraska, appointed by Governor Exon. She also was a member of the Nebraska Cosmetology Schools Association. And while in business, she was a member of the Women's Business and Professional Club in Nebraska.
Survivors are a son, ...; three daughters, ...; a sister, Helene ... of Puyallup, WA; 10 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband Eldon Paul Bahner, five brothers and a sister.
The memorial service will be at 11:00 a.m. Friday at the Church of the Nazarene, 960 Johnson Road, in Fremont with the Revs. Tom Shaw and Dave Jareo officiating. A private commital will be in Memorial Cemetery in Fremont. Ludvigsen Mortuary is in charge of arrangements.
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fremonttribune.com, Fremont, Nebraska's Community Newspaper
Occupation: Worked as a welder during WWII, owner of cosmetology school and beauty salons
Married (1): WILLIAM BERNARD RUDDY
Divorced
No children
Married (2): ELDON PAUL BAHNER
Four children
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May 6, 2005, FREMONT TRIBUNE, Fremont:
Bernice Bahner, 89 of Fremont, died Tuesday, May 3, 2005, in the Heartstone facility in York.
She was born Mar 4, 1916, in Pactola, SD, to Thomas and Myrtle (Woods) Ballew. The family moved to Hill City, (Pennington Co.), SD, in the heart of the Black Hills, where she grew up and graduated from Hill City High School in 1934. During World War II, the family moved to Tacoma, Pierce, WA, where she worked for the Seattle Tacoma shipyard as a welder from 1942 to 1945, when the war ended.
She moved to Fremont in 1954. She was the founder and owner of the Bahner Cosmetology School in Fremont and operated it from 1958 to 1981. She also had beauty salons in Fremont for several years. After selling the school in 1981, she resided in Branson, MO, and in Arizona, moving back to Fremont in 1998.
She held high offices in the Cosmetology National School Association for several years. She was responsible for getting the national accreditation for the cosmetology schools in the United States. This brought about better schools and made it possible for students to get financial help to attend cosmetology schools. This was accomplished with the help of Senator Curtis.
She also served as a commissioner on the accreditation team, evaluating cosmetology schools in the mid United States. She was a member of the Private Vocational Schools Association and was its president for one year. She was a member of the Private Schools Coordinating Committee for Nebraska, appointed by Governor Exon. She also was a member of the Nebraska Cosmetology Schools Association. And while in business, she was a member of the Women's Business and Professional Club in Nebraska.
Survivors are a son, ...; three daughters, ...; a sister, Helene ... of Puyallup, WA; 10 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband Eldon Paul Bahner, five brothers and a sister.
The memorial service will be at 11:00 a.m. Friday at the Church of the Nazarene, 960 Johnson Road, in Fremont with the Revs. Tom Shaw and Dave Jareo officiating. A private commital will be in Memorial Cemetery in Fremont. Ludvigsen Mortuary is in charge of arrangements.
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