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Alberta Rowe, age 101, former Fremont resident, last residing at St. Joseph Retirement Community in West Point, Nebraska, passed away at St. Francis Memorial Hospital in West Point on October 13, 2019.
Alberta was born in Fremont, Nebraska July 1, 1918 to Albert and Christine (Launer) Weihe. She was the oldest of 2 boys and 2 girls. She attended a Lutheran grade school, then Fremont Junior High School and graduated from Fremont Senior High. Alberta took a few courses at Midland Lutheran College (now University). She worked for a Fremont attorney for 9 years.
In 1940, she was married to Gale Rowe, and their family grew to include 2 boys and 1 girls.
While a resident of the retirement community in West Point, she enjoyed van outings, the musical entertainment, and the exercise group.
Alberta was a member of Arbor Vitae Chapter 92 Order of Eastern Star in Fremont, and the Fremont Presbyterian Church.
Survivors include a son, Stan of Newport, Oregon, daughter Elaine (Robin) Karnes of Newport, sister Dorothy Eggers of West Point, 2 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren. Alberta is preceded in death by her husband, a son David, and both brothers.
A private committal will be in Memorial Cemetery, Fremont. Memorials are suggested to her church or donor's choice.
online guestbook at www.ludvigsenmortuary.com
Alberta was born in Fremont, Nebraska July 1, 1918 to Albert and Christine (Launer) Weihe. She was the oldest of 2 boys and 2 girls. She attended a Lutheran grade school, then Fremont Junior High School and graduated from Fremont Senior High. Alberta took a few courses at Midland Lutheran College (now University). She worked for a Fremont attorney for 9 years.
In 1940, she was married to Gale Rowe, and their family grew to include 2 boys and 1 girls.
While a resident of the retirement community in West Point, she enjoyed van outings, the musical entertainment, and the exercise group.
Alberta was a member of Arbor Vitae Chapter 92 Order of Eastern Star in Fremont, and the Fremont Presbyterian Church.
Survivors include a son, Stan of Newport, Oregon, daughter Elaine (Robin) Karnes of Newport, sister Dorothy Eggers of West Point, 2 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren. Alberta is preceded in death by her husband, a son David, and both brothers.
A private committal will be in Memorial Cemetery, Fremont. Memorials are suggested to her church or donor's choice.
online guestbook at www.ludvigsenmortuary.com