Thanks to contributor #48796369
Alma W. Kamper, 100, of Grand Island died Friday, May 21, 1999, at Lakeview Rehab/Nursing Center.
Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Our Redeemer Lutheran Church in North Platte. The Revs. Marion Von Rentzell and Herbert B. Schutte will officiate. Burial will be in Floral Lawns Memorial Garden, North Platte.
Mrs. Kamper was born on Feb. 18, 1899, in Platte County to John W. and Amanda (Lueschen) Hake. In 1912, the family moved to a farm near Archer, where she lived until 1924.
She married George Kamper on June 3, 1924, and the couple lived on a farm northeast of St. Libory. They later moved to Palmer. In 1963, the Kampers moved to North Platte, where her husband died in 1968.
Mrs. Kamper continued to live in North Platte until 1989, when she moved to the Grand Island Veterans Home.
She was a Gold Star mother and enjoyed fishing and gardening.
Survivors include four daughters, Maxine Williams and Grace Schutte, both of Grand Island, Jeannine Shafer of North Platte and Phyllis Gates of Mesa, Ariz.; 36 grandchildren; 78 great-grandchildren; 19 great-great-grandchildren; and one sister, Hulda Kuppinger of Hammond, Ind.
In addition to her husband, she was preceded in death by her son, George M.; two daughters, Caroline F. Zwelling and Betty J. Morgan; five sisters and four brothers.
The Grand Island Independent, May 25, 1999
Alma W. Kamper, 100, of Grand Island died Friday, May 21, 1999, at Lakeview Rehab/Nursing Center.
Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Our Redeemer Lutheran Church in North Platte. The Revs. Marion Von Rentzell and Herbert B. Schutte will officiate. Burial will be in Floral Lawns Memorial Garden, North Platte.
Mrs. Kamper was born on Feb. 18, 1899, in Platte County to John W. and Amanda (Lueschen) Hake. In 1912, the family moved to a farm near Archer, where she lived until 1924.
She married George Kamper on June 3, 1924, and the couple lived on a farm northeast of St. Libory. They later moved to Palmer. In 1963, the Kampers moved to North Platte, where her husband died in 1968.
Mrs. Kamper continued to live in North Platte until 1989, when she moved to the Grand Island Veterans Home.
She was a Gold Star mother and enjoyed fishing and gardening.
Survivors include four daughters, Maxine Williams and Grace Schutte, both of Grand Island, Jeannine Shafer of North Platte and Phyllis Gates of Mesa, Ariz.; 36 grandchildren; 78 great-grandchildren; 19 great-great-grandchildren; and one sister, Hulda Kuppinger of Hammond, Ind.
In addition to her husband, she was preceded in death by her son, George M.; two daughters, Caroline F. Zwelling and Betty J. Morgan; five sisters and four brothers.
The Grand Island Independent, May 25, 1999
Thanks to contributor #48796369
Alma W. Kamper, 100, of Grand Island died Friday, May 21, 1999, at Lakeview Rehab/Nursing Center.
Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Our Redeemer Lutheran Church in North Platte. The Revs. Marion Von Rentzell and Herbert B. Schutte will officiate. Burial will be in Floral Lawns Memorial Garden, North Platte.
Mrs. Kamper was born on Feb. 18, 1899, in Platte County to John W. and Amanda (Lueschen) Hake. In 1912, the family moved to a farm near Archer, where she lived until 1924.
She married George Kamper on June 3, 1924, and the couple lived on a farm northeast of St. Libory. They later moved to Palmer. In 1963, the Kampers moved to North Platte, where her husband died in 1968.
Mrs. Kamper continued to live in North Platte until 1989, when she moved to the Grand Island Veterans Home.
She was a Gold Star mother and enjoyed fishing and gardening.
Survivors include four daughters, Maxine Williams and Grace Schutte, both of Grand Island, Jeannine Shafer of North Platte and Phyllis Gates of Mesa, Ariz.; 36 grandchildren; 78 great-grandchildren; 19 great-great-grandchildren; and one sister, Hulda Kuppinger of Hammond, Ind.
In addition to her husband, she was preceded in death by her son, George M.; two daughters, Caroline F. Zwelling and Betty J. Morgan; five sisters and four brothers.
The Grand Island Independent, May 25, 1999
Alma W. Kamper, 100, of Grand Island died Friday, May 21, 1999, at Lakeview Rehab/Nursing Center.
Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Our Redeemer Lutheran Church in North Platte. The Revs. Marion Von Rentzell and Herbert B. Schutte will officiate. Burial will be in Floral Lawns Memorial Garden, North Platte.
Mrs. Kamper was born on Feb. 18, 1899, in Platte County to John W. and Amanda (Lueschen) Hake. In 1912, the family moved to a farm near Archer, where she lived until 1924.
She married George Kamper on June 3, 1924, and the couple lived on a farm northeast of St. Libory. They later moved to Palmer. In 1963, the Kampers moved to North Platte, where her husband died in 1968.
Mrs. Kamper continued to live in North Platte until 1989, when she moved to the Grand Island Veterans Home.
She was a Gold Star mother and enjoyed fishing and gardening.
Survivors include four daughters, Maxine Williams and Grace Schutte, both of Grand Island, Jeannine Shafer of North Platte and Phyllis Gates of Mesa, Ariz.; 36 grandchildren; 78 great-grandchildren; 19 great-great-grandchildren; and one sister, Hulda Kuppinger of Hammond, Ind.
In addition to her husband, she was preceded in death by her son, George M.; two daughters, Caroline F. Zwelling and Betty J. Morgan; five sisters and four brothers.
The Grand Island Independent, May 25, 1999
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