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Virgil was born on March 3, 1936 in Fremont to Gilbert and Grace (Shomshor) Lueninghoener. He grew up in Fremont, graduated from Fremont High School and from Midland Lutheran College (Midland University). His father, Dr. Gilbert Lueninghoener, was a long time professor at Midland Lutheran College, and Midland's planetarium is named for him.
Virgil taught in several small school districts in Nebraska and also Kansas. Later he was a security guard for CF Industries in Fremont. He also owned and managed rental properties here, and he had farming interests. He was an avid reader, spending time in the Keene Memorial Library and also in Midland's library. His hobby was following the stock market through the computer.
He was member of Salem Lutheran Church, the Pathfinder Investment Club, Toastmasters, and the YMCA where he spent considerable time. He also was involved in bible studies at both the First United Methodist Church and the Fremont Berean Bible Chuirch.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Dr. Gilbert and Grace Lueninghoener.
He is survived by his sister Sylvia Hicks of Aurora, Colorado, her daughter Andrea Truman of Ann Arbor, Michigan, and his step-mother Florence Lueninghoener of Fremont.
The funeral service will be 10:30 AM Thursday (March 1, 2012) in the Salem Lutheran Church, Fremont. The committal will follow in Memorial Cemetery. Memorials are suggested to his church.
Visitation at the Ludvigsen Mortuary is Wednesday (Febr. 29th) from 2 to 8 PM, and at the church Thursday for and hour before the service.
online guestbook @ www.Ludvigsenmortuary.com
Virgil taught in several small school districts in Nebraska and also Kansas. Later he was a security guard for CF Industries in Fremont. He also owned and managed rental properties here, and he had farming interests. He was an avid reader, spending time in the Keene Memorial Library and also in Midland's library. His hobby was following the stock market through the computer.
He was member of Salem Lutheran Church, the Pathfinder Investment Club, Toastmasters, and the YMCA where he spent considerable time. He also was involved in bible studies at both the First United Methodist Church and the Fremont Berean Bible Chuirch.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Dr. Gilbert and Grace Lueninghoener.
He is survived by his sister Sylvia Hicks of Aurora, Colorado, her daughter Andrea Truman of Ann Arbor, Michigan, and his step-mother Florence Lueninghoener of Fremont.
The funeral service will be 10:30 AM Thursday (March 1, 2012) in the Salem Lutheran Church, Fremont. The committal will follow in Memorial Cemetery. Memorials are suggested to his church.
Visitation at the Ludvigsen Mortuary is Wednesday (Febr. 29th) from 2 to 8 PM, and at the church Thursday for and hour before the service.
online guestbook @ www.Ludvigsenmortuary.com
