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Loretta Anna Alma Heitmann Schardt

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Birth	:	7 Oct 1923 Nuckolls County, Nebraska, USA
Death	:	19 Jun 2020 Thayer County, Nebraska, USA
Burial	:	Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Byron, Thayer County, USA
Coordinate	:	40.0307670, -97.8018200
Description	:	Loretta Anna Alma (Heitmann) Schardt, the oldest of five children, was born to Louis and Meta (Bohling) Heitmann on October 7, 1923 in rural Hardy, Nebraska. Loretta filled her home with love for her family, and her love for the outdoors was evident in her flowers and gardening. Her love of God was seen in her humble and strong faith. She departed this life at her... Read More	Loretta Anna Alma (Heitmann) Schardt, the oldest of five children, was born to Louis and Meta (Bohling) Heitmann on October 7, 1923 in rural Hardy, Nebraska. Loretta filled her home with love for her family, and her love for the outdoors was evident in her flowers and gardening. Her love of God was seen in her humble and strong faith. She departed this life at her rural Byron home on June 19, 2020, at the age of 96 years, 8 months, and 12 days. Loretta was baptized October 21, 1923, at St. Peter Lutheran Church in rural Byron by Pastor Seybold. Her baptism verse was Mark 16:16. She was confirmed at the same church on April 10, 1938 by Pastor Hoefer. Her confirmation verse was Romans 5:1. On October 21, 1945, she was married to Egbert Schardt at St. Peter Lutheran Church in rural Byron by Pastor Hoefer. This union was blessed with 3 children, Lyle, Lynnis, and Ryan. Egbert and Loretta enjoyed 65 years of marriage and she continued to live on the family farm until her death. She was a life-long member of St. Peter Lutheran Church, participated in Bible study, taught Sunday school, member of Mary-Martha Circle, member and office holder of WELCA and sent birthday cards to nursing home and assisted living facilities in Deshler and Hebron. Loretta was also a member of Byron Busy Bees Extension Club, and she loved to sew blankets for church projects. She was an avid cook and baker and loved sharing her goodies with her family. Loretta enjoyed bowling, traveling, round and square dancing, attending grandchildren’s activities. Loretta was preceded in death by her Husband, Egbert; parents, Louis and Meta Heitmann; sister, Mildred Gerdes Bliefernich; brother, Willis Heitmann; brothers-in-law, Mervin Gerdes and Virgil Vinkenberg; and sister-in-law, Verla Heitmann. Also brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law, Vernon and Loretta (Schardt) Kirchhoff, Wilma Schardt, Erwin Kniep and Verlyn Bohling. She will forever be remembered by two sons, Lyle (Lucille) Schardt and Ryan (Myra) Schardt; one daughter, Lynnis (Arlis) Eitzmann; seven grandchildren, Brendan (Michelle) Schardt, Shannon (Thad) Buster, Tiffany (Jake) Beam, Brett Eitzmann, Adam Eitzmann, Stacy (Cris) Hansen, and Justin (Linsey) Schardt; 14 great-granchildren, Tyra, Trinity, Tierra and Tasia Schardt, Avery, Ainsley and Adilyn Buster, Jackson, Jaden, Jase and Janae Beam, Eli Eitzmann, Riley and Graham Schardt. Also survived by brother, Lavern Heitmann; sister, Marjorie Vinkenberg; sisters-in-law, Delores Heitmann, Florence (Schardt) Kniep and Gladys (Schardt) Bohling; brother-in-law, Bernie Bliefernich, as well as many nieces, nephews and other relatives and friends. Funeral Services will be held Wednesday, June 24 at St. Peter Lutheran Cemetery in rural Byron, NE at 10:30 a.m. Public Viewing will take place Tuesday evening from 4-8 p.m. at Price Funeral Home in Hebron, NE. Price-Urbauer-Ahrendts Funeral Home has been entrusted with arrangements.

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Loretta Anna Alma Heitmann Schardt's memorial is located at: Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Byron, Thayer County, USA.
When did Loretta Anna Alma Heitmann Schardt death?
Loretta Anna Alma Heitmann Schardt death on 19 Jun 2020 in Thayer County, Nebraska, USA
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Latitude: 40.0307670
Longitude: -97.8018200

Family Members:

Parent

Louis W Heitmann

(1897 - 1987)

Meta M Bohling Heitmann

(1904 - 1980)

Spouse

Egbert Friedrich Schardt

(1921 - 2011)

Siblings

Willis W. Heitmann

(1934 - 2012)

Children

Lynnis Diane Schardt Eitzmann

(1952 - 2021)

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Nearby Cemetories:

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Byron, Thayer County, USA
Coordinate: 40.0307670, -97.8018200

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Coordinate: 40.0384900, -97.8037400

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4. Saint John's Lutheran Cemetery
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6. Zion Lutheran Cemetery
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7. Hardy City Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.0166817, -97.9085617

8. Washington Cemetery
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9. Rose Mound Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.1473400, -97.7605700

13. Saint Paul Lutheran Cemetery - Stoddard
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Coordinate: 40.0760300, -97.6515300

14. Saint Paul's Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.1613400, -97.8005700

15. Peace Lutheran Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.1464005, -97.7213974

16. Saint Peter Lutheran Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.1464005, -97.7142029

17. Deshler City Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.1468506, -97.7135620

18. Gritten Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.9006004, -97.8578033

19. Prairie Rose Cemetery
Republic, Republic County, USA
Coordinate: 39.8929700, -97.8010700

20. Chester Cemetery
Chester, Thayer County, USA
Coordinate: 40.0228004, -97.6121979

21. Shepard Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.9643717, -97.6227674

22. Saint Josaphats Cemetery
Belleville, Republic County, USA
Coordinate: 39.8993988, -97.6903000

23. Stephenson Cemetery
Liberty Township, Republic County, USA
Coordinate: 39.9281006, -97.6438980

24. Saint Johns Lutheran Cemetery
Chester, Thayer County, USA
Coordinate: 40.0167007, -97.5942001