E. Lorraine Glissman, 94, of Lyons

August 19, 2013 Leave a comment


E. LORRAINE GLISSMAN, 94 years, of Lyons, passed away Wednesday, August 7, 2013, at Legacy Garden Rehabilitation and Living Center in Pender.

 

Lorraine was born to Albert and Gail (Merry) Carper, September 14, 1918, on the family farm south of Emerson, Nebraska. She was baptized and confirmed at St. John’s Lutheran Church in rural Pender.  Lorraine graduated from Emerson High School in 1936.

 

On November 25, 1936, Lorraine and Floyd Glissman were united in marriage in Sioux City, Iowa.  They began farming one mile north of Pender, moving to a farm south of Pender the following year. In 1945, they moved to a farm near Rosalie, where they farmed until their retirement and move to Lyons in 1982.

 

Lorraine was a member of Bethany Lutheran Church in Lyons.

 

She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Floyd (October 1, 2006); sister and brother-in-law, Geraldine and Edward McQuistan; brother- and sister-in-law, Delmer and Helen Glissman.

 

Survivors include her nieces and nephews.

 

MEMORIAL SERVICE: Friday, August 23, 2013, 2:00 pm at Bethany Lutheran Church in Lyons, Nebraska, with Rev. Randal Herman Officiating.

 

NO VISITATION

 

BURIAL: Pender Cemetery, Pender Nebraska

 

MEMORIALS: Donor’s Choice

 

Pelan Funeral Services
Lynn, Karen and Jim Pelan
www.pelanfuneralservices.com

  • Oakland PO Box 51, 68045 (402) 685-5673
  • Lyons PO Box 235, 68038 (402) 687-2644
  • Tekamah PO Box 203, 68061 (402) 374-1551

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