Obituary Record

Helen M. Rathjen
Died on 2/5/2026

Printed in the February 17, 2026 Enterprise

Rathjen, Helen M., age 95 of Blair, NE (formerly of Ft. Calhoun).

Born: December 23, 1930, Fort Calhoun, NE.

Died: February 5, 2026, Blair, NE.

Preceded in death by brother Ralph R. Rathjen; sisters Vernice and Faith Rathjen, Marjorie Flink.

Survived by cousins Ronald Frahm and Nancy Maloney, Ft. Calhoun, NE; friends Jerry Pokorski, Tekamah, NE; and John Grabow, Fort Calhoun, NE.

Helen loved the White Horse Ranch where she lived and worked for some time. She also loved life on the farm, the outdoors and her good friends, her cats, dogs and other animals…including horses that she did trick riding on.

FUNERAL SERVICE: Private.

Sievers-Sprick Funeral Home Fort Calhoun, NE 68023. 402-468-5678

~~~obituary courtesy of the Nebraska Washington County Genealogical Society. Newspaper clippings on file in the Public Library, Blair, Nebraska~~~

FindaGrave #292898671

Printed in the Washington County Enterprise on 2/17/2026


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