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funeral leaflet, which contains a much longer obituary than printed in the Omaha World-Herald

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In Loving Memory of Joseph “Don” Meier

Birth May 10, 1925 Omaha, Nebraska; Entered Into Rest: December 11, 2015 Omaha, Nebraska; Age 90 years, 7 months, 1 day

Vigil Service: Monday, December 14, 2015, 7 pm, Mary Our Queen Catholic Church, 3405 South 118th St., Omaha, Nebraska

Mass of Christian Burial: Tuesday, December 15, 2015, 10:30 am, Mary Our Queen; Celebrant: Rev. Robert K. English, Pastor

Immediately following Mass, please join the family for a luncheon at Mary Our Queen Catholic Church.

Pallbearers: Steve Wilwerding, Michael Cunningham, Peter Cunningham, Dick Murnan, John Meier, Pat Rogers, Rick Keely

Interment: Resurrection Cemetery, Omaha, Nebraska. Military rites by Millard American Legion Post 374, Millard VFW Post 8334

Memorials are suggested to Mary Our Queen Catholic Church.

Joseph “Don” Meier, age 90 years. Preceded in death by brother, Fred Meier, and sisters, Helen Murnan and Mildred Meier. Survived by wife, Gloria A. Meier; daughters, Susan Wilwerding (Terry), Barbara Cunningham (Timothy); grandchildren: Steven Wilwerding (fiancée Elizabeth Webb) Julie Gortemaker (Josh), Michael Cunningham, Peter Cunningham (fiancée Beth Zimmerman); two great-grandchildren: Jake and Emma Gortemaker.

Arrangements by Heafey-Hoffmann-Dworak & Cutler Mortuaries, West Center Chapel, Omaha, Nebraska.

~~~ Obituary and funeral leaflet courtesy of the Washington County Genealogical Society. Newspaper clippings and funeral leaflets on file in the Public Library, Blair, Nebraska ~~~

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