James A. “Jim” Wiebold, 77, of Hooper NE, Formerly of Fremont NE


James A. “Jim” Wiebold, age 77, of Hooper, NE formerly Fremont, NE passed away Saturday Nov. 29, 2014 at Select Specialty Hospital in Omaha, NE. Jim was born February 11, 1937 in Omaha to R.O. and Alberta (Farris) Wiebold.

As a very young child, he lived at North Bend, NE and then moved to Gibbon, NE until his junior year of high school, when he came to Fremont. He was a 1955 graduate of then St. Patrick’s Catholic High School in Fremont. Jim married Sandra Toft on September 7, 1957 in Fremont. They lived in Fremont until moving to Hooper, NE in 2001. Jim worked at Jayhawk Boxes in Fremont for 44 years and two days, retiring in 2002 as plant superintendant.

Jim was a former member of St. Patrick’s Catholic Church in Fremont. Life member of Knights of Columbus Council 1497 of Fremont.

Survivors include his wife, Sandra; sons, Brian Wiebold of Omaha, NE, Jamie Wiebold & wife Jane of Fremont and Martin Wiebold & wife Keri of Omaha, NE; daughters, Teresa Hansen of Bancroft, NE, Christina Moser & husband Gary of Omaha and Mary Larson & husband Dan of Fremont; sister, Barbara Davenport of Fremont; step mother-in-law, Rosamond McNabb of Tekamah, NE; 13 grandchildren, Joseph (Anne) Wiebold, Sara, Stephanie & Jennifer Wiebold, Nicole (Drew) Smith, Megan (Casey) Novak, Lauren, Eric & Abby Moser, Jameson (Emily) Wiebold, Emma Larson, Kaden & Kameron Wiebold; 7 great grandchildren, Parker & Tyson Wiebold, Ashlyn, Ava & Aiden Smith, Cason Novak and Sean Wakefield.

Jim was preceded in death by his parents; sister, Patricia Johannsen; grandson, Jacob Wiebold; brothers-in-law, Duane Johannsen and John Davenport.

Funeral Mass will be 10:30 AM, Wednesday, December 3, 2014 at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church in Fremont. Fr. David Belt will officiate. Vigil/Rosary Service 7 PM Tuesday with visitation on Tuesday from 3-8 PM and the family present to receive friends from 6-8 PM. all at Moser Memorial Chapel in Fremont. Visitation will continue on Wednesday at the church 1 hour prior to the service. Private burial will be at a later date at Calvary Cemetery in Fremont.

Memorials may be given to the family for a fund that has yet to be established.

Moser Memorial Chapel, 2170 N. Somers Ave., Fremont, NE 68025 402-721-4490

Online condolences may be left at: http://www.mosermemorialchapels.com

James Wiebold

James Wiebold