Tuesday, August 26, 2008

In Memoriam

Bonnie Bernice (Hawkins) Richmond Kaufhold (1917-2008)

A descendant of Pilgrim James Chilton, she joined the Nebraska Society in 1969 and was a member for 38 years, before resigning in 2007. Died Aug. 25, 2008 in Wahoo. Survived by two daughters, three sons, two brothers, 24 grandchildren, 61 great-grandchildren and 51 great-great-grandchildren. Services Aug. 29 at Kremer Funeral Home in Omaha.

Friday, August 22, 2008

Welcome Aboard!

The Nebraska Society of Mayflower Descendants welcomes:

Corey Grant Phillips
Lincoln
A descendant of Pilgrim William Brewster

Supplemental Applications Approved

The Nebraska Society of Mayflower Descendants congratulates the following members on the approval of supplemental applications:

Marjorie L. Burt
Geneva
A descendant of Pilgrim Edward Fuller
Henry Samson

Timothy L. Fischer
Blair
A descendant of Pilgrims Peter Browne & Francis Cooke
John Billington

Thursday, August 14, 2008

Supplemental Applications Approved

Congratulations to these members on approval of supplemental applications:

Kay Elaine (Bauman) Blair
Grand Island
A descendant of Pilgrim William Mullins
John Alden

Karl Edward Bauman
Chapel Hill, NC
A descendant of Pilgrim William Mullins
John Alden

Kim Billy Blair
Arlington, MA
A descendant of Pilgrim William Mullins
John Alden

Thursday, August 07, 2008

Welcome Aboard!

The Nebraska Society of Mayflower Descendants welcomes:

Kim Elise (Carey) Butler
Gretna
A descendant of Pilgrim Edward Doty

Wednesday, August 06, 2008

In Memoriam

Jessie Gaylord (Clark) Sorum, 90, a descendant of Pilgrim William Brewster, died Aug. 5 in Valley. She joined the Nebraska Society in 2005. Preceded in death by her parents, Merritt and Sigrid (Nord) Clark; brother, Charles Clark, and husband, Merlin Sorum. Survived by sister, Dorothy (Clark) Robertson, South St. Paul, Minn.; brother, Richard Clark, Centuria, Wis.; daughters, Rita Johnson, Grass Valley, Calif.; Maureen (Chris) Westergaard (also a member of the Nebraska Society), Valley; grandchildren, Jennifer Chapman, Angela Higley, Sigrid Thompson, Natalie Dugan, Russell Westergaard; great-grandchildren, Marijke Thompson, Liam and Elijah Chapman; many nieces and nephews. Memorial service Aug. 7.

Tuesday, August 05, 2008

Supplemental Application Approved

Congratulations to:

Elaine Joan (Fillman) Bodenburg
Playa Del Rey, Calif.
A descendant of Pilgrims Peter Browne and Francis Cooke
John Billington