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.

A Private Graveside Service and Inurnment for Linda M. (Bragg) Greiner will be held at the Fridhem Cemetery, east of Funk, Nebraska, in the future. Linda Mae (Bragg) Greiner, 81 years of age, of Holdrege, Nebraska, formerly of Phoenix, Arizona, died on Sunday, September 22, 2024, at Holdrege...
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...
Patricia (Trish) Podany Lenz was born on March 16, 1962 to Marvin and Janet (Harris) Podany in Columbus, NE. Trish grew up on the family farm north of Clarkson. Trish passed away on September 18, 2024 after a long battle with pancreatic cancer. Trish graduated in 1980 from Clarkson NE High School...
May 25, 1968 - August 15, 2024 Tammy, 56 years, passed away in Argyle, TX, after a long courageous battle with diabetes. Tammy was born in Fremont, NE, to Bernita and Ron Teeslink. She was a 1986 graduate of Valley High School. After high school she enlisted in the USAF. Stationed in Honolulu, HI,...
On August 24, 2024, Glenn Arden Nelson broke the surly bonds of Earth and went home to eternal peace in Heaven. Glenn was born on January 12, 1943 to Roland and Phyllis (TePoel) Nelson in Omaha, NE. Those who greeted Glenn in Heaven were his parents and grandparents. Those left to live life without...
Gwendolyn A. Showers, 84, died Saturday, August 17th, 2024. Gwen was born March 10th, 1940 in Ottumwa , IA, to Raymond and Mary Harry. She grew up in Ottumwa with a large, loving, extended family which included many aunts, uncles, cousins, and her beloved Irish grandmother, Grandma Annie. She...
August 14, 1926 - August 6, 2024 Born at Wakefield, Nebraska on August 14th to Oscar and Olga (Anderson) Bjorklund. After graduation from Wakefield High School, attended Luther College, Wahoo, NE. Graduated from The University of Nebraska – Lincoln with Bachelor of Science in Home Economics. She...
Earl Raymond Wiegert, age 96 of Fremont passed away surrounded by family on Thursday, August 8, 2024 at Pathfinder Place in Fremont. Earl was born February 28, 1928 in Fremont to Emmons and Lou Emma (Raser) Wiegert. Earl was an outstanding athlete in high school, earning All-State in basketball and...
Margaret Faye Miller, known affectionately as Meg, passed away peacefully on August 7, 2024, in Round Rock, Texas, at the age of 94. Born on February 16, 1930, in Nickerson, Nebraska, to Earl and Ruby Hefley. Meg will be remembered for her loving nature and her musical talents, which brought joy...
Jean Lucille (Lindgren) Erickson joined her family in Heaven on August 7, 2024. She was born at her Grandma Anna Lindgren’s house in Wahoo, Nebraska on December 14, 1928. She lived with her parents at Walter and Clara (Anderson) Lindgren’s farm northwest of Wahoo as number 5 of 6 siblings of 3...

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