Carl W. Biermann

Carl W. Biermann

September 11, 2012


Carl was born November 3, 1923 in Altona, Nebraska to William and Frieda (Launhardt) Biermann. He grew up on a farm in Wayne County, receiving his education in rural schools and a parochial school in Altona. Following his school years, he was employed in the farming and cattle business.

He enlisted in the United States Air Force and served during the years of 1947 to 1952. Following his military service, Carl came to Fremont. Here he was employed by Hormel's for 33 ½ years. During his earlier years with Hormel's, he also worked for the Plumfield Nursery. Following his retirement, Carl worked for Vern's Flowers for 10 years.

Carl was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church in Fremont, where he served on the Board of Elders. He was also a member of the Lutheran Laymen's League for many years. He served several years as a Boy Scout leader. He was a past member of the Izaak Walton League and the American Legion.

On June 8, 1951, Carl was married to Dorrine Rose Herzog Wilson in the chapel of the Air Force Base in Great Falls, Montana.

Survivors: wife - Dorrine
3 daughters - Linda and husband Fred Schafer of Frisco, Texas
Paula and husband Daniel Ruffcorn of Fremont
Carla and husband Marty Carritt of Mondamin, Iowa
2 sons - Gary and wife Connie Biermann of Loveland, Colorado
Alan and wife Sharie Biermann of Loveland, Colorado
11 grandchildren
8 great grandchildren
1 sister - Dorothy and husband Wesley Schutte of Beemer
3 brothers - Herbert Biermann of Wayne, NE
Paul and wife LaVon Biermann of Wayne
Walter and wife Saundra Biermann of Wisner
brother-in-law - Bob Strelow of Oakridge, Oregon
Carl was preceded in death by 2 sisters (Esther and Ellen), and a brother (George).

The funeral service will be 10 AM Saturday (Sept. 15th) at Trinity Lutheran Church with the Rev. Dan Heuer. The committal will follow in Memorial Cemetery. Memorials are suggested to Trinity Lutheran Church and Trinity Lutheran School.

Visitation at the Ludvigsen Mortuary, Fremont will be on Friday from 2 to 8 PM.

online guestbook @ www.Ludvigsenmortuary.com

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