Jane A. Frandsen
May 7, 1931 - November 22, 2015

Jane A. Frandsen

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Jane A. Frandsen age 84, of Fremont, formerly of the Uehling area
died Sunday November 22, 2015 at Dunklau Gardens in Fremont

Jane was born May 7, 1931 in Oakland, Nebraska to Arthur and Pearl 'Mallette' Von Essen. She was raised on the family farm southwest of Oakland. She graduated from Uehling High School in 1948 then attended the Commercial Extension School of Commerce in Omaha. After her schooling she worked for Mutual of Omaha then Hormel Foods in Fremont. She married Vernon Frandsen in 1953. The couple lived on a farm near Swaburg until 1963, then moved to a farm near Hooper and lived there for 2 years before returning to her family's home place. Jane worked as a secretary for Logan View Schools from 1970 until 1991. The couple retired and moved into Fremont in 1991.

Jane was a member of the Uehling American Legion Auxiliary, St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Uehling and belonged to an extension club. Jane and Vernon played in a card club with the same people for over 60 years. While in Fremont they also attended First Lutheran Church.

Survivors:
Husband Vernon
Children Susan (Gale) Corr of Boise, ID.
Kim (Doug) Johnson of Lincoln
Brad (Judy) Frandsen of Lincoln
6 grandchildren Brian Corr and Justin (Katie Colwell) Corr
Jennifer and James Cottrell
Neleigh and Emily Frandsen
3 step grandchildren Jeff and Stacy Johnson
Leesa (Brent) Balik
2 great grandchildren Noah and Phillip Corr
Sisters Glenice (John) Watson of O'Neill, NE.
Judy Otteman of Boise, ID.
Brother - Herman (Lois) Von Essen of Mazeppa, MN
Sister-in-law Verda (Tom) Dougherty of Arizona
many nieces and nephews

Jane was preceded in death by her parents, infant brother and son-in-law Bob Cottrell

The funeral will be 10:30am Wednesday at the Uehling Auditorium in Uehling. The Rev. Mark Eldal will officiate. Burial will follow in the Elim Lutheran Cemetery in Swaburg. Visitation will be Tuesday from 3pm to 8pm with the family receiving friends from 6pm to 8pm at the Ludvigsen Mortuary Chapel in Fremont. In lieu of flowers the family suggests donations to the Uehling Park or Uehling Auditorium.

Online guestbook at www.Ludvigsenmortuary.com

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Visitation
Tuesday, November 24, 2015
3:00pm to 8:00pm
Ludvigsen Mortuary - Fremont
1249 E. 23rd St.
Fremont, NE  68025
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Tuesday, November 24, 2015
Family present from 6-8
Ludvigsen Mortuary - Fremont
1249 E. 23rd St.
Fremont, NE  68025
Map & Directions

Tuesday, November 24, 2015
Family present from 6-8
Ludvigsen Mortuary - Fremont
1249 E. 23rd St.
Fremont, NE  68025
Map & Directions

Service
Funeral Service
Wednesday, November 25, 2015
10:30am
Uehling Auditorium
Uehling, NE  68063
Interment
Elim Lutheran Cemetery
2312 Swaburg Road
Hooper, NE  68031
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Condolences(10)

  1. Ross and Bev Rasmussen
    Vern we just learned about your loss. We are deeply saddened, our prayers are with you and your Family
  2. Del & Norma Hartung
    Vern - We are so sorry got your loss.
    May God keep you in the hollow of his hand!
  3. Jerry and Nancy Low
    We are so sorry for your loss Vernon. Jane was a very special lady. She always had a smile and a friendly hello. You, Vernon, are very special also. I enjoyed seeing you both at the auction. I haven't know you both very long but it seems as if it were longer. Jerry has a lot of great memories also. You are in our thoughts and prayers. We love you!
  4. Terry Loehr
    Judy, I'm so sorry to hear about your mother passing. Maybe now you'll behave a little better because she'll be watching you all the time from Heaven.
    With deepest regards
    Terry & Melody Loehr
  5. Larry&Penny Brink
    Jane touched so many, many lives. She'll be remembered for her smile and positive attitude. We have only fond memories of the Frandsen family.
    There's an old proverb: Those who live in the Lord never see each other for the last time.
    With sympathy and prayers,
    Larry & Penny Brink
  6. Suzanne Hule Baker
    So sorry for your loss. In my thoughts and prayers
  7. Neil & Jayne Gustafson
    Vernon & family,

    We extend our heartfelt sympathy to your family. Jane was a lovely lady who always had a smile to help brighten your day. We have many fond memories of sitting outside on Vernon & Jane's deck visiting with them. We couldn't ask for better neighbors! Jane will truly be missed. May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.

    Take Care, Neil & Jayne Gustafson
  8. Melissa (Nickens) Harris
    So very sorry to hear of Jane's passing. Her kindness and smile will always be a fond memory for me.

    Vernon, you are in my heart, always.

    Praying for the Family

    Melissa (Nickens) Harris
  9. Susan & Bill Cottrell
    We are sending our most heartfelt sympathy and prayers to the entire family and friends for your loss. We can only hope that the memories of all the good times you enjoyed with Jane will always be in your hearts and help you through the difficult days ahead.
  10. Roger and Judy Strand
    We are sorry to hear about Jane's passing. We hope that your many friends, family, and memories provide comfort. Jane was a warm hostess with a hot cup of coffee and sweet treats, just like any good Dane! Her humor and kindness were appreciated by everyone who knew her. I know you will miss her a great deal.
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