Alvin J. Kuper

Alvin J. Kuper

November 13, 2010

Alvin was born to John and Ake (Harms) Kuper on March 2, 1917 on the farm near Humboldt, Nebraska where he grew up, and later farmed with his father.

Following his marriage to Alma Kuhlmann on April 28, 1938, the couple farmed near Humboldt until 1959 when they moved to Fremont. Here, Alvin had worked for American Kimberchicks, Overland Products, for several years at Valmont, and then retired from Wal-Mart at age 88.

Alvin was a member of Salem Lutheran Church, and the Fremont Eagles Club Arie 200. He had been active with the AARP, the Senior Citizens Center (now known as the Friendship Center), and was a past president and board member of Golden 'K' Kiwanis Club.

Alvin was preceded in death by his wife Alma on February 13, 1969, and by 2 sisters.

Survivors: daughter - Alice and husband Carson Day of Fremont
son - Alvin F. and wife Joann Kuper of Inverness, Illinois
6 grandchildren - Michelle and husband Trace Beran of Fremont
Stacy and husband Craig Harbaugh of Fremont
Terri and husband Ken McNulty of Fremont
Niki and husband Dwayne Jesse of Fremont
Jill Kuper of San Francisco, Calif.
Anne and husband Paul Reader of Barrington, Illinois

11 great grandchildren - Nathan and Allie Beran
Sydney and Gage Harbaugh
Mariah, Abby, and Hunter McNulty
Karsen and Reese Jesse
Addy and Lily Reader


The funeral service will be 10:30 AM Wednesday (Nov. 17th) at Salem Lutheran Church with the Rev. Michael Thomas officiating. The committal will follow in Memorial Cemetery. Memorials are suggested to the Salem Lutheran Church's 'Salem Little Saints Daycare' for playground equipment.

Visitation will be at the Ludvigsen Mortuary, Fremont, today (Tuesday, Nov. 16th) from 2 to 8 PM, with the family receiving friends from 6 to 8 PM.

Online guestbook at www.Ludvigsenmortuary.com


Obituary Provided By:
Freeman Funeral Home
1249 E. 23rd St.
Fremont, NE  68025
www.ludvigsenmortuary.com