On January 18, 1947, Joe was married to Avis Shriver in the Bethlehem Chapel northwest of Rogers. They made their home on Joe's home farm place near Rogers and lived there until moving into Fremont in September of 1983.
Joe is survived by a sister, Olga Uherka of Wagner, South Dakota, and several nieces and nephews.
He is preceded in death by his wife Avis in November of 2002, and by a brother Laddie who lived in Minnesota, and by a sister Esther Remm who lived in Clarkson.
The funeral service will be 10:30 Wednesday (May 8th) at the Fremont Church of the Nazarene (Military and Johnson Rd) with the Rev. Tom Shaw. The committal will follow in Memorial Cemetery. Memorials are suggested to the Fremont Church of the Nazarene and to the Back to the Bible radio broadcast.
Visitation at the Ludvigsen Mortuary, Fremont, will be on Tuesday from 2 to 8 PM.
online guestbook @ www.ludvigsenmortuary.com
Condolences(3)
Elizabeth Carstens
fremont, NE Wednesday, May 8, 2013 Joe Was A Very Special Person. I Will Miss All The Long Talks We Had At Night. He Was such A Sweet And Caring Person. Always Had Only Good Things To Say. Thanks For Letting Us Take Care Of Him. He Will Be Missed. Cna At Merrick ManorMichael Detlefsen
Granger, IN Tuesday, May 7, 2013 Joe and Avis were friends of my family and were wonderful people. We are much the richer for having known them.donna meredith
wichita, KS Monday, May 6, 2013 Our sincere sympathy to sister Olga and the many nieces and nephews. With my folks I lived next to Joe and Avis for many years and Avis was my teacher.Donna Horak Meredith