Ethel M. Borgmeyer, obituary portrait — Ludvigsen Mortuary

In Loving Memory

Ethel M.Borgmeyer

Date of Birth January 12, 1921
Passed Away On April 1, 2015
At Age 94 years
Resident of Fremont, NE
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Ethel M. Borgmeyer age 94, of Fremont
Died Wednesday April 1, 2015
at Nye Legacy Health and Rehab


Ethel was born in Pierce, Nebraska on January 12, 1921 to William and Emma (Thom) Rosenkotter. She grew up in Pierce where her father owned a pharmacy, attending Zion Lutheran School and graduating from Pierce High School. While in school, she worked in her father's pharmacy, which also had a soda fountain. Following high school, she attended Wayne State College. She was then employed for several years by Cones State Bank in Pierce. She began as a teller, and eventually became a loan officer.

On June 10, 1972, Ethel Rosenkotter was married to Milton 'Borgie' Borgmeyer, and they made their home in Fremont where Milton was a car salesman for the Sid Dillon dealership. After their marriage, they enjoyed traveling, and spending the winters in Texas for about 15 years.

Ethel was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church and played in their bell choir. She had worked on the election board, and she enjoyed music, and arts and crafts.

Survivors: stepchildren – Cory Rabe of Lincoln
Gary and Kathryn Borgmeyer of Fremont
Rodney and Janet Borgmeyer of Fremont
6 step-grandchildren
7 step-great grandchildren
brother-in-law & sister-in-law – Max and Sylvia Borgmeyer of Fremont
Ethel was preceded in death by her husband Milton, her brother, and her parents.

The funeral service is 10:30 AM Monday in the Chapel of Trinity Lutheran Church with the Rev. Dan Heuer. The committal will follow in Memorial Cemetery. Memorials are suggested to Trinity Lutheran Church. Visitation at the Ludvigsen Mortuary will be on Sunday from 5 to 7 PM, and at the church on Monday for an hour before the service.

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Services

Visitation

Ludvigsen Mortuary - Fremont

1249 E. 23rd St.

Fremont, NE, 68025

April 5, 2015

With Family 5pm to 7pm

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Funeral Service

Funeral Service

Trinity Lutheran Church (lcms)

1546 N. Luther Road

Fremont, NE, 68025

April 6, 2015

10:30 AM

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Graveside Service

Memorial Cemetery

800 West 23rd Street

Fremont, NE, 68025

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Condolences (3)

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Pamela Spence Fremont, NE April 5, 2015
"So sorry for your loss. My sincere sympathy, Rod, to you and your family."
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Neal & Jan Stoffer Longmont, DE April 4, 2015
"Our sympathy goes out to you all, Gary, Rod, and Cory. Ethel left many wonderful memories with us. Look at the better part of it that she is in a better place. May the Lord bless you and your families.

Neal & Jan"
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Don and Elke Dickmeyer Omaha, NE April 1, 2015
"Gary, Rod,Cory and family Hard to believe that so many years have passed since that wedding day. She and your Dad had a lot of years together. Don and Elke"
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