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Dorla K. Ray, age 64, of Fremont
Died Thursday, August 08, 2019 at home
Dorla was born March 17, 1955 in Norfolk, Nebraska to Melvin and Ardith 'Bostelman' Warneke. She was raised in Pierce, moved to Norfolk for a short time, before moving to Fremont. Dorla graduated from Fremont High School in 1973. She married Mike Ray on March 30, 1974 in Fremont. After her marriage Dorla worked for Valmont, then when her children were young she stayed home and did in home daycare. After her children were older she went back to Valmont and worked her way up to Director of Benefits. She retired for health reasons in October of 2016.
Dorla was a very active member of Trinity Lutheran Church in Fremont. She loved to golf, scrapbooking and traveling to Hawaii.
Survivors:
Husband – Mike of Fremont
Son – Jeff (Carrie) Ray of Lincoln
Daughter – Erin (Mark) Boyer of Lincoln
4 grandchildren – Dayton, Alex, Kira, and Ellie
Mother – Ardith Warneke of Norfolk
Sisters – Deb (John) Matasovsky of Truman, MN.
Diane (Kern) Newton of Jackson, NE.
Brother – Dean (Theresa) Warneke of Omaha
Brothers-in-law – Gene (Debbie) Ray of Hastings
Don Ray of Kearney
Dorla was preceded in death by her father Melvin.
The memorial service will be 2pm, Tuesday, August 13, at Trinity Lutheran Church, the Rev. Dan Heuer will officiate. The family will receive friends at the Ludvigsen Mortuary Chapel Monday, 5pm to 7pm. Memorials are suggested to Trinity Lutheran Church and School, or Lutheran Family Services.
Online guestbook at www.Ludvigsenmortuary.com
Died Thursday, August 08, 2019 at home
Dorla was born March 17, 1955 in Norfolk, Nebraska to Melvin and Ardith 'Bostelman' Warneke. She was raised in Pierce, moved to Norfolk for a short time, before moving to Fremont. Dorla graduated from Fremont High School in 1973. She married Mike Ray on March 30, 1974 in Fremont. After her marriage Dorla worked for Valmont, then when her children were young she stayed home and did in home daycare. After her children were older she went back to Valmont and worked her way up to Director of Benefits. She retired for health reasons in October of 2016.
Dorla was a very active member of Trinity Lutheran Church in Fremont. She loved to golf, scrapbooking and traveling to Hawaii.
Survivors:
Husband – Mike of Fremont
Son – Jeff (Carrie) Ray of Lincoln
Daughter – Erin (Mark) Boyer of Lincoln
4 grandchildren – Dayton, Alex, Kira, and Ellie
Mother – Ardith Warneke of Norfolk
Sisters – Deb (John) Matasovsky of Truman, MN.
Diane (Kern) Newton of Jackson, NE.
Brother – Dean (Theresa) Warneke of Omaha
Brothers-in-law – Gene (Debbie) Ray of Hastings
Don Ray of Kearney
Dorla was preceded in death by her father Melvin.
The memorial service will be 2pm, Tuesday, August 13, at Trinity Lutheran Church, the Rev. Dan Heuer will officiate. The family will receive friends at the Ludvigsen Mortuary Chapel Monday, 5pm to 7pm. Memorials are suggested to Trinity Lutheran Church and School, or Lutheran Family Services.
Online guestbook at www.Ludvigsenmortuary.com