Bernice E. Coad

Bernice E. Coad

April 18, 2008

Bernice was born on September 19, 1925 in Fremont to Carl and Meta 'Giesselmann' Sommers. She grew up in Fremont, and graduated from Fremont High School in 1943.

In 1946, Bernice graduated from the Clarkson Hospital School of Nursing. She worked as a registered nurse in the hospital in Fremont for 27 & ½ years, retiring in 1990.

Bernice was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church, where she had been baptized and confirmed.

Survivors: daughter - Diane and husband David Litman of Arlington, Virginia
son - Jeff Coad of Omaha and fiancée Janice Kent
sister - Karolyn Cernik of Fremont

The funeral service will be on Monday (April 21st) in Trinity Lutheran Church (16th & Luther Rd), 10:30 AM, with the Rev. Michael Meyer officiating. The committal will follow in Memorial Cemetery. Memorials are suggested to the Endowment Fund of Trinity Lutheran Church and to the Fremont Area Medical Center Foundation.

Visitation at the Ludvigsen Mortuary will be on Sunday (April 20th) from 2 to 8 PM, with the family receiving friends from 2 to 4 PM.

Obituary Provided By:
Freeman Funeral Home
1249 E. 23rd St.
Fremont, NE  68025
www.ludvigsenmortuary.com