Gordon W. Loschen - Obituary

Funeral Services for Gordon W. Loschen, age 78 of Alma, Nebraska, will be held on Monday, July 11, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. at the Peace Lutheran Church in Alma, Nebraska with Pastor Paul Ferrarone officiating. Interment will be held in the Emmanuel Lutheran Cemetery southeast of Hildreth, Nebraska. Gordon passed away on Thursday, July 7, 2016 at the CHI Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney, Nebraska. In 1978, he and his family moved to Sidney, Nebraska where he was employed at Midweck Wire and Cable Company. Gordon leaves to celebrate his life; his wife of 57 years, June of Alma; four daughters: Lana Christensen and her husband, Mark of Raymond, Nebraska, Lori Hartzler and her husband, Mike of North Richland Hills, Texas, Linda Humpal and her husband, Jason of Ft. Collins, Colorado; and Lynette Gruwell and her husband, Roger of Hildreth; 11 grandchildren; one great-grandson; one brother, Roger Loschen (Sharon) of Kearney; one sister, Carolee Whipple (Kerry) of Blue Hill, Nebraska; sister-in-law, Sharron Loschen of Kearney; and brother-in-law, Gerald Christensen of Kearney. Visitation will be held on Sunday, July 10, 2016 from 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. with the family greeting from 1:30 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. at the Bauer-Torrey & Mach Funeral Home in Alma. A memorial has been established in Gordon's honor and kindly suggested to the Alma Medical Clinic or the Peace Lutheran Church. Expressions of caring and kindness can be sent to the family at http://www.nelsonbauerfh.com The Bauer-Torrey & Mach Funeral Home in Alma is in charge of the arrangements.