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Dolores M. <I>Wilshusen</I> Sagehorn

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Dolores M. Wilshusen Sagehorn

Birth
Polk, Polk County, Nebraska, USA
Death
19 Jan 2011 (aged 86)
Polk, Polk County, Nebraska, USA
Burial
Hordville, Hamilton County, Nebraska, USA Add to Map
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Dolores M. Sagehorn, 86, of Polk died Wednesday, Jan. 19, 2011, at her home, surrounded by her family. Dolores was born on March 13, 1924, in Polk to Carl A. and Lydia C. (Blase) Wilshusen.

Dolores was preceded in death by husband, Raymond P. "Dick" Sagehorn, and son, Gary Raymond Sagehorn.

Survivors are: daughter and son-in-law, Cheryl and Roger Morris of York; daughter-in-law, Carol Sagehorn of Grand Island; grandchildren, Sandra (Colby) Elliott of Aurora, Colo., Gerry Sagehorn of Omaha, Ginger (Dan) Sloup of Wahoo, Dana (Jody) Morris of Omaha, Cory (Angela) Morris of North Platte and Cindy Morris of Lincoln;, great-grandchildren, Helena, Georgia, and Jacob Elliott, Ashley and Craityn Sagehorn, Shelby and Hayden Griego and Tasha and Cody Sloup, Bergan and Kayle Morris, and Zachary, Gabriel, Ava, and Isabella Morris and a host of relatives and friends

Dolores became a child of God through Holy Baptism on March 30, 1924, at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Polk, by the Rev. William Butze. She attended Immanuel Lutheran Church School through the eighth grade and was confirmed at Immanuel on April 10, 1938, by the Rev. Carl F. Juergensen. Her memory verse was Psalms 111: 10 "The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom: a good understanding have all they that do his commandments: His praise endureth forever." Dolores attended Polk High School and graduated in 1942.

Her first job, after graduation, was working at the Sundberg restaurant in Polk. After that she was employed at the Polk County Court House in Osceola. She was united in marriage to Raymond P. "Dick" Sagehorn on Sept. 30, 1945, at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Polk. The couple lived on the Wilshusen family farm, and was blessed with two children, Gary Raymond and Cheryl Ann. Raymond and Dolores moved in to Polk in September of 1976, when son, Gary and his wife, Carol moved to the farm. Raymond died on Dec. 28, 2007.

Dolores was a lifetime member of Immanuel Lutheran Church and was also a member of the Ladies Aid for many years. She was a member of the Polk Womans Club, and of the neighborhood birthday club. She enjoyed needlework and painting.

Dolores was also preceded in death by her parents, brothers, Clarence and Elmer Wilshusen, sisters, Florence Light and Irene Driewer.


Published in The Grand Island Independent on 1/21/2011
Dolores M. Sagehorn, 86, of Polk died Wednesday, Jan. 19, 2011, at her home, surrounded by her family. Dolores was born on March 13, 1924, in Polk to Carl A. and Lydia C. (Blase) Wilshusen.

Dolores was preceded in death by husband, Raymond P. "Dick" Sagehorn, and son, Gary Raymond Sagehorn.

Survivors are: daughter and son-in-law, Cheryl and Roger Morris of York; daughter-in-law, Carol Sagehorn of Grand Island; grandchildren, Sandra (Colby) Elliott of Aurora, Colo., Gerry Sagehorn of Omaha, Ginger (Dan) Sloup of Wahoo, Dana (Jody) Morris of Omaha, Cory (Angela) Morris of North Platte and Cindy Morris of Lincoln;, great-grandchildren, Helena, Georgia, and Jacob Elliott, Ashley and Craityn Sagehorn, Shelby and Hayden Griego and Tasha and Cody Sloup, Bergan and Kayle Morris, and Zachary, Gabriel, Ava, and Isabella Morris and a host of relatives and friends

Dolores became a child of God through Holy Baptism on March 30, 1924, at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Polk, by the Rev. William Butze. She attended Immanuel Lutheran Church School through the eighth grade and was confirmed at Immanuel on April 10, 1938, by the Rev. Carl F. Juergensen. Her memory verse was Psalms 111: 10 "The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom: a good understanding have all they that do his commandments: His praise endureth forever." Dolores attended Polk High School and graduated in 1942.

Her first job, after graduation, was working at the Sundberg restaurant in Polk. After that she was employed at the Polk County Court House in Osceola. She was united in marriage to Raymond P. "Dick" Sagehorn on Sept. 30, 1945, at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Polk. The couple lived on the Wilshusen family farm, and was blessed with two children, Gary Raymond and Cheryl Ann. Raymond and Dolores moved in to Polk in September of 1976, when son, Gary and his wife, Carol moved to the farm. Raymond died on Dec. 28, 2007.

Dolores was a lifetime member of Immanuel Lutheran Church and was also a member of the Ladies Aid for many years. She was a member of the Polk Womans Club, and of the neighborhood birthday club. She enjoyed needlework and painting.

Dolores was also preceded in death by her parents, brothers, Clarence and Elmer Wilshusen, sisters, Florence Light and Irene Driewer.


Published in The Grand Island Independent on 1/21/2011


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