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Donaleen M. 'Dona' Mock, age 95, of Fremont
Died, Tuesday, March 28, 2023 at Nebraska Medicine in Omaha.
Dona was born September 4, 1927 in Council Bluffs, Iowa to Judd and Edna 'Swanger' Wright. She married Gail Ristau of Scribner on February 27, 1945. They lived on a farm west of Scribner where they raised their family. Gail passed away on October 9, 1975. Dona married Wilbur Mock on August 27, 1977 and he passed away in October of 1992.
Dona worked at Good Samaritan Center while living in Scribner. She was also a Red Cross volunteer at the hospital in Fremont, but her favorite job was babysitting. Dona loved her family so much, she treasured the time spent with family especially her grandchildren. She loved being with friends, going on cruises and vacations and playing cards. Dona was a member of First Lutheran Church in Fremont.
Survivors:
Daughter – Teri (Steve) VonFeldt of Victoria, KS.
Son – Larry Ristau of Fremont
Daughter-in-law – Cecilia Ristau of Fremont
9 grandchildren
several great and great great grandchildren
Special Family Friend – Terrie Klamt Wohlers
Dona was preceded in death by her parents, 2 husbands, 3 brothers and son Gary Gail Ristau.
There is no viewing but the family will receive friends at the Ludvigsen Mortuary Chapel in Fremont on Sunday April 16, 2023 from 2pm to 4pm. The memorial service will be 11:00am, Monday, April 17, 2023 at First Lutheran Church in Fremont. Burial will be in the Scribner Cemetery at a later date. Memorials are suggested to St. Jude's or First Lutheran Church Early Learning Center.
Online guestbook at www.Ludvigsenmortuary.com
Died, Tuesday, March 28, 2023 at Nebraska Medicine in Omaha.
Dona was born September 4, 1927 in Council Bluffs, Iowa to Judd and Edna 'Swanger' Wright. She married Gail Ristau of Scribner on February 27, 1945. They lived on a farm west of Scribner where they raised their family. Gail passed away on October 9, 1975. Dona married Wilbur Mock on August 27, 1977 and he passed away in October of 1992.
Dona worked at Good Samaritan Center while living in Scribner. She was also a Red Cross volunteer at the hospital in Fremont, but her favorite job was babysitting. Dona loved her family so much, she treasured the time spent with family especially her grandchildren. She loved being with friends, going on cruises and vacations and playing cards. Dona was a member of First Lutheran Church in Fremont.
Survivors:
Daughter – Teri (Steve) VonFeldt of Victoria, KS.
Son – Larry Ristau of Fremont
Daughter-in-law – Cecilia Ristau of Fremont
9 grandchildren
several great and great great grandchildren
Special Family Friend – Terrie Klamt Wohlers
Dona was preceded in death by her parents, 2 husbands, 3 brothers and son Gary Gail Ristau.
There is no viewing but the family will receive friends at the Ludvigsen Mortuary Chapel in Fremont on Sunday April 16, 2023 from 2pm to 4pm. The memorial service will be 11:00am, Monday, April 17, 2023 at First Lutheran Church in Fremont. Burial will be in the Scribner Cemetery at a later date. Memorials are suggested to St. Jude's or First Lutheran Church Early Learning Center.
Online guestbook at www.Ludvigsenmortuary.com