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Bradley Dale Hitz

Birth	:	7 Jun 1946 Norfolk, Madison County, Nebraska, USA
Death	:	21 Jul 2009 Gretna, Sarpy County, Nebraska, USA
Burial	:	Makaraka Cemetery, Gisborne, Gisborne District, New Zealand
Coordinate	:	-38.6482600, 177.9803200
Plot	:	Not Listed
Description	:	Services for Bradley D. Hitz, 63, of Gretna will be at at 10:30 a.m. Monday at Zion Lutheran Church in Pierce with burial in Prospect View Cemetery and military rites by American Legion Post 72 and the U.S. Navy Honors Guard. Visitation will be 4-8 p.m. Sunday at Stonacek Memorial Chapel. The Rev. Gordon Bruce will officiate. He died Tuesday, July 21, 2009, at home. Memorials are directed to Zion Lutheran Church, Pierce; Resurrection Lutheran Church, Gretna; Bethesda Lutheran Home, Watertown, Wis. He was born to Dale and Betty (Pischel) Hitz on June 7, 1946, at Norfolk.... Read More	Services for Bradley D. Hitz, 63, of Gretna will be at at 10:30 a.m. Monday at Zion Lutheran Church in Pierce with burial in Prospect View Cemetery and military rites by American Legion Post 72 and the U.S. Navy Honors Guard. Visitation will be 4-8 p.m. Sunday at Stonacek Memorial Chapel. The Rev. Gordon Bruce will officiate. He died Tuesday, July 21, 2009, at home. Memorials are directed to Zion Lutheran Church, Pierce; Resurrection Lutheran Church, Gretna; Bethesda Lutheran Home, Watertown, Wis. He was born to Dale and Betty (Pischel) Hitz on June 7, 1946, at Norfolk. He was baptized and confirmed at Zion Lutheran Church, Pierce. He attended Zion Lutheran School, Pierce Public School and graduated from Pierce High School and attended the University of Nebraska and graduated from Wayne State College with a business administration degree. He served in the U.S. Navy during the Vietnam War and enlisted July 19, 1968, and was discharged April 19, 1972. He was married to Karen Koehler on June 24, 1967, at Zion Lutheran Church, Pierce. He was employed as a buyer for many years at Western Typewriter and Office Supply in Norfolk. In addition, he farmed for several years. In 1996, the couple moved to Las Vegas, Nev., where he was a buyer and department manager for Antiquities in the Forum Shops. In 2004, the couple moved to Gretna where he enjoyed his retirement. His passions were his family and friends, his yard and Husker sports, especially football. He was a lifelong Green Bay Packers fan and he loved bowling, fishing, golfing, playing pool and collecting baseball memorabilia in his earlier years. He also took great interest in farming operations, dabbled in the stock market and became a skilled gourmet cook. He never turned down an opportunity for a game of cribbage or bridge. He was a member of Resurrection Lutheran Church, Gretna; life member of American Legion Tomek-Otto Post 72, Pierce; member of Sertomas of Norfolk. He held several offices in the Nebraska Office Machine Dealers Association. Survivors are his wife, Karen Hitz of Gretna; daughters Andre and husband Bret Bonge of Edwardsville, Kan., Nicole and husband Douglas Ayer of Gretna; his brother, Richard Hitz of Watertown, Wis.; granddaughters Quinn, Ellison and Meredith Bonge and Kennedy and Corbyn Ayer; his brothers-in-law and wives, Val Gene and Alice Koehler, Fred and Debra Koehler, all of Norfolk, and Donavon and Janice Koehler of Pierce; many nieces and nephews; his dog and best buddy, Odie. He was preceded in death by parents and infant son Brady. Organist will be Dottie Ahlers and soloist Dorthalie Walmsley with congregational hymn. Casket bearers will be nephews Todd Koehler, Ken Repp, Dustin Hanes, Brian Zautke, Kevin Werts, Rick Buss, Jared Baumann Greg Borgmann, Neal Koehler, Michael Koehler, Honorary casket bearers will be nieces and all of Brad's cherished friends Online obituary from Norfolk Daily News, 23 July 2009 Contributor: Buster Dee (48476474)

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Where is Bradley Dale Hitz's memorial?
Bradley Dale Hitz's memorial is located at: Makaraka Cemetery, Gisborne, Gisborne District, New Zealand.
When did Bradley Dale Hitz death?
Bradley Dale Hitz death on 21 Jul 2009 in Gretna, Sarpy County, Nebraska, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Bradley Dale Hitz's memorial?
Latitude: -38.6482600
Longitude: 177.9803200

Family Members:

Parent

Dale Carl Hitz

(1917 - 1988)

Betty Jane Pischel Hitz

(1918 - 2005)

Siblings

Richard Dale “Dickie” Hitz

(1940 - 2017)

Children

Brady Daron Hitz

(1971 - 1971)

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