Harold J Retland, obituary portrait — Ludvigsen Mortuary

In Loving Memory

Harold JRetland

Date of Birth April 14, 1925
Passed Away On March 10, 2019
At Age 93 years
Resident of Fremont, NE
United States Veteran
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Harold J. Retland age 93, of Fremont
Died Sunday March 10, 2019 at Dunklau Gardens in Fremont

Harold was born April 14, 1925 to Lars and Julia Retland in Adams County, Iowa. He was raised on the farm and continued working there until he married Verna Wilkie on November 25, 1951. After their marriage, Harold continued to farm in the area until moving to Fremont in the late 1950's. While in Fremont he worked as a finish carpenter, then as an electrician until he retired. In retirement Harold enjoyed woodworking, and also traveled back to Iowa to the family farm to work.

Survivors:
Wife – Verna of Fremont
Daughters – Pam (Gary) Pettitt of Fremont
Linda (Chuck) Cochrane of Elkhorn
Grandchildren – Rachel (Parker) Albaugh, Sydney and Cameron Cochrane

Harold was preceded in death by his parents, 3 brothers and a sister.

Visitation will be Friday, March 15 at the Ludvigsen Mortuary Chapel beginning at 10am with a graveside service at Memorial Cemetery at 11am.

Online guestbook at www.Ludvigsenmortuary.com
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Services

Visitation

Ludvigsen Mortuary - Fremont

1249 E. 23rd St.

Fremont, NE, 68025

March 15, 2019

10:00am until service

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Funeral Service

Graveside Service

Memorial Cemetery

800 W. 23rd St.

Fremont, NE, 68025

March 15, 2019

11:00 AM

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Graveside Service

Memorial Cemetery

800 West 23rd Street

Fremont, NE, 68025

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Condolences (6)

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Charles and Ruby Curtsinger McKinney, TX March 13, 2019
"To the family of Harold Retland.
We are so sorry to hear about Uncle Harold. He was my last living Uncle. Our prayers and sympathy are with you."
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Chuck & Ruby Curtsinger McKinney, TX March 13, 2019
"To the families of Verna Mae, Pam, and Linda
We are so sorry about Harold. Our thoughts and prayers are definitely with you. He was my last living Uncle. In fact, there are only two aunts still living. Our"
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Chuck & Ruby Curtsinger McKinney, TX March 13, 2019
"To the families of Verna Mae, Pam, and Linda
We are so sorry about Harold. Our thoughts and prayers are definitely with you. He was my last living Uncle. In fact, there are only two aunts still living. Our"
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