In Memoriam

In Memoriam

We honor the amazing lives of our Midland alumni, faculty and staff. To notify us of a death of a classmate or family member, please email alumni@midlandu.edu or call 402-941-6055.

Memorial Gifts

Gifts made in memory of a family member, teacher, student or friend are generous and thoughtful ways to remember a person's life and accomplishments. When making a gift in memory of someone, please send your gift with a note specifying the honoree's name and address and/or contact information so we can send a notification that a gift has been made. 

Please send memorial gifts to: Midland University, ATTN: Institutional Advancement, 900 N. Clarkson, Fremont, NE 68025, or make a gift online.

Mary (Rinde) Adams '57

Mary (Rinde) Adams '57

Monday, January 6, 2025
Mary Louise (Rinde) Adams, 89, of Palmyra, PA, passed away peacefully at home on January 6, 2025. She was born in Nebraska City, NE. She earned a degree in Science and Math from Midland College and later became a physical therapist. While working in Honolulu, HI, she met and married Charles Powell...

Marsha Myers '70

Marsha Myers '70

Monday, January 6, 2025
Marsha Myers, age 76, of Fremont Died December 3, 2024 in Palm Springs, CA. Marsha was born September 8, 1948 in Norfolk, Nebraska. Marsha was a joyful and strong woman of God. She was a creative and generous friend to many. She created a loving and supportive home for her husband and a series of...

Debra Fisher

Debra Fisher

Monday, January 6, 2025
We welcome friends and family to join us in honoring the life of Debra Kay Fisher, known fondly as Deb. She passed away peacefully, surrounded by family on Friday January 3, 2025. A visitation with family will be held on Wednesday, January 8, 2025, at 5 p.m., at the Campbell-Aman Funeral Home,...

Sandra Groeltz '64

Sandra Groeltz '64

Monday, January 6, 2025
Sandra L. Groeltz, 82, of Glenview, passed away on December 21, 2024. She was born July 16, 1942 in Burlington, Iowa, the daughter of Charles H. "Chic" Groeltz and Alvina (Dickman) Groeltz. She is survived by daughter Erinn (Zac) Hernandez, grandchildren Alexander and Citlali Hernandez, and sister...

Vernice Stumpe '89

Vernice Stumpe '89

Wednesday, December 4, 2024
Vernice Viola Stumpe, age 89, formerly of Scribner Died Friday, November 29, 2024 at Ridgewood Rehab in Seward. Vernice was born November 7, 1935 to Harold and Viola 'Flamme' Schnoor, and grew up on a farm by Snyder, Nebraska. She graduated from Scribner High School in 1953. She attended Midland...

Jean Cameron

Jean Cameron

Tuesday, December 3, 2024
Barbara Jean Cameron, age 88 of Tekamah, passed away on Friday, Nov. 29th, 2024, at the Memorial Community Hospital & Health System in Blair, Nebraska. Funeral Services will be held Saturday, Dec. 7, 2024, at 10 a.m. at Emmanuel Lutheran Church in Tekamah, Nebraska. Visitation with the family...

Dr. Colleen Dilley '61

Dr. Colleen Dilley '61

Monday, November 11, 2024
Dr. Colleen Willert Dilley, 84 years, of Fremont, NE, passed away on October 30, 2024, at Methodist Hospital in Omaha, NE. Colleen was born on December 26, 1939, to Everett W. and Blanche M. (Lapcheska) Willert, in Geneva, NE. Colleen and her family lived in Bruning, NE, and moved to Potter, NE, at...

Robert Miller Jr. '84

Robert Miller Jr. '84

Monday, November 4, 2024
Robert I. Miller Jr. entered into rest on Sunday, November 3, 2024. He was born on February 22, 1961, to Robert I. Miller Sr. and Beverly (Gregg) Miller in Wahoo, NE He graduated from Wahoo Public Schools in May 1979. The following fall he attended the University of Nebraska where he was a walk on...

Danny Aman '70

Danny Aman '70

Monday, October 14, 2024
Danny Edward Aman, age 83, passed away in Slidell, Louisiana, on October 8, 2024, following a short illness. Born on July 4, 1941, in Shenandoah, Iowa, he was the son of Edward Elliot Aman and Delores Lucille Churchill. Dan graduated from Fremont High School in Fremont, Nebraska, in 1959 after...

Jason Davis '95

Jason Davis '95

Wednesday, September 25, 2024
Jason S. Davis, 52, passed away very suddenly but peacefully from pancreatic cancer on August 31, 2024, while surrounded by loved ones in Omaha, Nebraska. A memorial service will be held at 10:30 a.m., Saturday, October 5, 2024, at Trinity Lutheran Church (732 Clark Street, Sterling Colorado) with...

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