hmtl5 Wilma Arlene Breinig b. 7 Mar 1924 Arapahoe, Furnas County, Nebraska d. 19 Sep 2002 Harvard, Clay County, Nebraska: McKeown Genealogy

Wilma Arlene Breinig

Female 1924 - 2002  (78 years)


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  • Name Wilma Arlene Breinig 
    • daughter of William Gustav Breinig and Sadie Evelyn Gorton [1]
    Born 7 Mar 1924  Arapahoe, Furnas County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Female 
    Died 19 Sep 2002  Harvard, Clay County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Buried Arapahoe Cemetery, Arapahoe, Furnas County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3
    Person ID I1729  McKeown
    Last Modified 1 Jul 2023 

    Family Owen Earl McCollam,   b. 1 Aug 1917, Arapahoe, Furnas County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Dec 1999, Culbertson, Hitchcock County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Married 8 Nov 1940 
    Divorced Bef 1949 
    Last Modified 25 Feb 2022 
    Family ID F720  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 7 Mar 1924 - Arapahoe, Furnas County, Nebraska Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 19 Sep 2002 - Harvard, Clay County, Nebraska Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Arapahoe Cemetery, Arapahoe, Furnas County, Nebraska Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Wilma Arlene Martin
      Monday, September 23, 2002
      HARVARD -- Wilma Arlene Martin, 78, died Thursday (Sept. 19, 2002) at the Rest Haven Nursing Home in Harvard.

      She was born March 7, 1924, to William and Sadie (Gorton) Breinig in Arapahoe. She grew up in the Arapahoe area. She attained her General Equivalency Diploma at age 50.

      She was married to Owen McCullan, Gerald Stearley and Nathan Martin, who all preceded her in death. She worked as a furniture upholsterer, owning her own business in Kearney for many years. During her life she lived in Colorado and California as well as Cambridge, Benkelman, Kearney, Shelton and Grand Island. Due to failing health she moved to Harvard Rest Haven in June of 2001.

      She was a member of the Order of Eastern Star.

      She was preceded in death by her parents; her three husbands; two brothers, Dan and Ivan; and one sister, Minnie.

      Survivors include two daughters, Wilma and husband, Manuel Cadena of Bellevue, Wash. and Owena Walker of Minden; two sisters, Joyce and husband, Duane Webb of Arapahoe and Brenda and husband, Terry Norblade; one sister-in-law, Gladys Breinig; six grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren.

      Funeral services will be Sunday, 2:30 p.m., at the Lockenour-Jones Mortuary in Cambridge with the Rev. Kenneth Breinig officiating. Interment will be in the Arapahoe Cemetery at Arapahoe.

      Memorials may be given in her name.

      Lockenour-Jones Mortuary of Cambridge is in charge of arrangements.

      McCook Gazette, McCook, Nebraska. 2002.
      https://www.mccookgazette.com/story/1047847.html
      [3]

  • Sources 
    1. [S8] Find a Grave.

    2. [S26] US Social Security Applications and Claims.

    3. [S3] Obituary.