William Vernon Neuhaus was born October 14, 1950 to William and Arlene Fredrickson Neuhaus at Plainview, Ne. He was known as Billy to his close family, Bill to his many friends and Willie to his co-workers at the Nevada casinos.
He died November 16, 2020 at his home in Arizona with his dog, Bratwurst, at his side.
Bill attended Winnetoon Public Grade School, graduated from Creighton High School in 1968 and attended Nebraska Vocational Technical School at Milford.
During high school, Bill played ball as a pitcher and center fielder. He remained a sports fan his entire life. He had a terrific sense of humor.
For a time Bill worked in Lincoln before returning to Winnetoon to help our in his parents Tavern & Cafe.
After that, he and a couple friends took off for Nevada, to attend the camel races. Bill remained in Nevada, working for years at casinos in Reno.
Sixteen years ago, Bill suffered a stroke, leaving him paralyzed on his left side. He handled this very well, always cheerful and alert.
Bill was preceded in death by his parents and grandparents.
Left to mourn are his sister, Gayle Neuhaus, of Winnetoon, nephew and nieces, Jeff Prochaska, Gina (David) Volenec, and Tarese (Robert) Folck; great nephews, Jonathon (Lora) Schahrer, A.J. Schahrer, Luke Prochaska and Will Volenec and one great niece, Anna Volenec; great, great nephew and niece, Jayden and Lydia Schahrer; aunt, Sharon (Galen) Stevens and several cousins.
Bill was inurned in the Winnetoon Cemetery, May 30, 2021 with his family surrounding him.
...Gayle Neuhaus
He died November 16, 2020 at his home in Arizona with his dog, Bratwurst, at his side.
Bill attended Winnetoon Public Grade School, graduated from Creighton High School in 1968 and attended Nebraska Vocational Technical School at Milford.
During high school, Bill played ball as a pitcher and center fielder. He remained a sports fan his entire life. He had a terrific sense of humor.
For a time Bill worked in Lincoln before returning to Winnetoon to help our in his parents Tavern & Cafe.
After that, he and a couple friends took off for Nevada, to attend the camel races. Bill remained in Nevada, working for years at casinos in Reno.
Sixteen years ago, Bill suffered a stroke, leaving him paralyzed on his left side. He handled this very well, always cheerful and alert.
Bill was preceded in death by his parents and grandparents.
Left to mourn are his sister, Gayle Neuhaus, of Winnetoon, nephew and nieces, Jeff Prochaska, Gina (David) Volenec, and Tarese (Robert) Folck; great nephews, Jonathon (Lora) Schahrer, A.J. Schahrer, Luke Prochaska and Will Volenec and one great niece, Anna Volenec; great, great nephew and niece, Jayden and Lydia Schahrer; aunt, Sharon (Galen) Stevens and several cousins.
Bill was inurned in the Winnetoon Cemetery, May 30, 2021 with his family surrounding him.
...Gayle Neuhaus
William Vernon Neuhaus was born October 14, 1950 to William and Arlene Fredrickson Neuhaus at Plainview, Ne. He was known as Billy to his close family, Bill to his many friends and Willie to his co-workers at the Nevada casinos.
He died November 16, 2020 at his home in Arizona with his dog, Bratwurst, at his side.
Bill attended Winnetoon Public Grade School, graduated from Creighton High School in 1968 and attended Nebraska Vocational Technical School at Milford.
During high school, Bill played ball as a pitcher and center fielder. He remained a sports fan his entire life. He had a terrific sense of humor.
For a time Bill worked in Lincoln before returning to Winnetoon to help our in his parents Tavern & Cafe.
After that, he and a couple friends took off for Nevada, to attend the camel races. Bill remained in Nevada, working for years at casinos in Reno.
Sixteen years ago, Bill suffered a stroke, leaving him paralyzed on his left side. He handled this very well, always cheerful and alert.
Bill was preceded in death by his parents and grandparents.
Left to mourn are his sister, Gayle Neuhaus, of Winnetoon, nephew and nieces, Jeff Prochaska, Gina (David) Volenec, and Tarese (Robert) Folck; great nephews, Jonathon (Lora) Schahrer, A.J. Schahrer, Luke Prochaska and Will Volenec and one great niece, Anna Volenec; great, great nephew and niece, Jayden and Lydia Schahrer; aunt, Sharon (Galen) Stevens and several cousins.
Bill was inurned in the Winnetoon Cemetery, May 30, 2021 with his family surrounding him.
...Gayle Neuhaus
He died November 16, 2020 at his home in Arizona with his dog, Bratwurst, at his side.
Bill attended Winnetoon Public Grade School, graduated from Creighton High School in 1968 and attended Nebraska Vocational Technical School at Milford.
During high school, Bill played ball as a pitcher and center fielder. He remained a sports fan his entire life. He had a terrific sense of humor.
For a time Bill worked in Lincoln before returning to Winnetoon to help our in his parents Tavern & Cafe.
After that, he and a couple friends took off for Nevada, to attend the camel races. Bill remained in Nevada, working for years at casinos in Reno.
Sixteen years ago, Bill suffered a stroke, leaving him paralyzed on his left side. He handled this very well, always cheerful and alert.
Bill was preceded in death by his parents and grandparents.
Left to mourn are his sister, Gayle Neuhaus, of Winnetoon, nephew and nieces, Jeff Prochaska, Gina (David) Volenec, and Tarese (Robert) Folck; great nephews, Jonathon (Lora) Schahrer, A.J. Schahrer, Luke Prochaska and Will Volenec and one great niece, Anna Volenec; great, great nephew and niece, Jayden and Lydia Schahrer; aunt, Sharon (Galen) Stevens and several cousins.
Bill was inurned in the Winnetoon Cemetery, May 30, 2021 with his family surrounding him.
...Gayle Neuhaus
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