Emagean E. Sevrean
February 7, 1927 - April 8, 2020
Emagean E. Sevrean, age 93, of Fremont
Died Wednesday April 8, 2020 at Pathfinder Place in Fremont
Emagean Sevrean was born on February 7th, 1927 at Norfolk Hospital in Norfolk, NE to Glenn Reigle and Maude Jackson. At the age of 3, her father died and she stayed with her Grandma Reigle until 8 years of age. Her mother then married Ray Fickler and they moved to West Point, NE to start a business. Emagean then came to live with them in West Point. She graduated from West Point High School at 16. After that she became an apprentice at her mother's beauty salon and attended beauty school in Lincoln, NE. At 16, she was the youngest cosmetologist in the State of Nebraska.
She married the love of her life, Patrick Sevrean, on February 1st, 1948 at St. Mary's Church in West Point. They started their married life in Scribner, and had two wonderful daughters, Glenda and Patrice. While living in Scribner, she was an active member of the St. Lawrence church. She sang in the choir, held several guild offices, and helped build a new church. She served on the search committee to find a doctor and start a clinic in Scribner. In 1960, she was a finalist in the Mrs. Nebraska contest.
During her year as a cosmetologist she had many home-based salons, and then finished her last 25 year at Younkers in Omaha.
In the 90's, she moved back to Fremont. Emagean loved to play cards, and belonged to several bridge clubs in Hooper, Scribner, Omaha, and Fremont and also was a member of the Tuesday Night Eagles Pitch club.
She is survived by her daughters, Glenda (David) Hingst, and Patrice (Erin) Byrne, five grandchildren Jessica (Brandon) Wollberg, Patrick (Katie) Wagner, Josh (Megan) Hingst, Todd Wagner, Jaclyn (Josh) Cornett, step-grandchildren Kelly and Shannon Byrne, and 13 great-grandchildren. She is also survived by a sister-in-law, Lois Von Seggern.
A controlled visitation (following Directed Health Measures for Dodge County) will be Monday, April 13, 2020 at the Ludvigsen Mortuary Chapel in Fremont from 4pm to 7:30pm. A private family burial in the Scribner Cemetery will be Tuesday. A mass open to the public at St. Lawrence Catholic Church in Scribner will be held when restrictions have been lifted. Memorials may be directed to the family.
Online guestbook at www.Ludvigsenmortuary.com
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