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Helen Louise Kapels Wiemer

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Birth	:	18 Sep 1925 Platte County, Nebraska, USA
Death	:	1 Aug 2021 Columbus, Platte County, Nebraska, USA
Burial	:	Fairview Cemetery, Creston, Platte County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.7136002, -97.3506012
Description	:	Helen Louise Wiemer, 95, of Creston, Nebraska, died Sunday, August 1, 2021, at Brookestone Acres in Columbus. The funeral service will be held on Wednesday, August 4 at 2:00 PM, at St. Peter Lutheran Church in Creston, with Rev. Doug Zurek and Rev. Brad Birtell officiating. Interment will be in Fairview Cemetery in Creston. Visitation will be on Tuesday from 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM at Gass Haney Funeral Home and continue on Wednesday from 1:00 PM until service time at the church. Helen was born on September 18, 1925, to Henry and Hannah (Becher) Kapels. Read More	Helen Louise Wiemer, 95, of Creston, Nebraska, died Sunday, August 1, 2021, at Brookestone Acres in Columbus. The funeral service will be held on Wednesday, August 4 at 2:00 PM, at St. Peter Lutheran Church in Creston, with Rev. Doug Zurek and Rev. Brad Birtell officiating. Interment will be in Fairview Cemetery in Creston. Visitation will be on Tuesday from 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM at Gass Haney Funeral Home and continue on Wednesday from 1:00 PM until service time at the church. Helen was born on September 18, 1925, to Henry and Hannah (Becher) Kapels. She was baptized on October 11, 1925. Helen grew up in the Creston area, went to school at St. John's Lutheran School (LCMS) and was also confirmed there on April 2, 1939. She graduated with the class of 1943 of Creston High School and then attended the Omaha School of Commerce. She worked at First National Bank in Columbus and the Creston Bank before her marriage. Helen married Ed Wiemer on April 19, 1945 at St. John's Lutheran Church. They had five children: Gary, Peggy, Glen, Don, and Dave. After Helen raised her family she went to work at the Farmers Coop Oil Company in Creston. She worked at the Coop sixteen years, five years as manager. After years of farming, she and Ed moved into Creston in 1988. Helen continued to help on the farm when needed. Every Saturday morning, Helen was baking delicious bread, rolls, and cake with her famous chocolate frosting. Helen was very involved with her children and grandchildren's activities, especially sports. Roses and her flower garden were an enjoyment along with her favorite pastime, embroidering. Every grandchild received a set of embroidered pillowcases and dish towels, also for her many nieces and nephews wedding or shower gifts. Helen was a lifelong member of St. Peter Lutheran Church in Creston and served on various committees. She and Ed always looked forward to an annual vacation in August with the family, but first it had to rain the last week in July. Helen was most proud of her 16 grandchildren and 27 great grandchildren. Her strawberry patch was raided often by the grandchildren after swimming at the pool. Helen is survived by: Son: Gary (Susie) Wiemer of Elkhorn, NE Daughter: Peggy (Wayne) Morfeld of Omaha, NE Son: Glen (Gloria) Wiemer of Creston, NE Son: Don (Theresa) Wiemer of Creston, NE Son: Dave Wiemer of Creston, NE 16 Grandchildren 27 Great Grandchildren Sister-in-law: Lois Kapels of Columbus, NE Sister-in-law: Donna Gosch of Columbus, NE Helen was preceded in death by: Parents: Henry & Hannah Kapels Husband: Ed Wiemer Sister: Esther Siefken Brother: Elmer Kapels Brother: Edgar Kapels Brother: Eldon Kapels Infant Brother: Arnold Kapels

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Helen Louise Kapels Wiemer's memorial is located at: Fairview Cemetery, Creston, Platte County, USA.
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Helen Louise Kapels Wiemer death on 1 Aug 2021 in Columbus, Platte County, Nebraska, USA
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Latitude: 41.7136002
Longitude: -97.3506012

Family Members:

Parent

Henry Kapels Jr.

(1892 - 1963)

Hannah C. Becher Kapels

(1896 - 1982)

Spouse

Edward George Wiemer

(1922 - 2005)

Siblings

Esther Hennrietta Kapels Siefken

(1917 - 2004)

(1919 - 1977)

(1920 - 1921)

(1922 - 1971)

(1932 - 2019)

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