Dorothy Jean Lutkemeier

Went to be in Heaven on Friday, October 22, 2021 was at The Gardens at Brook Ridge Assistant Living in Pharr, TX.

She attended District 34 for Grade School one mile from the house. They moved 5 miles North of Riverton in the Spring Valley area to finish grade school at Spring Valley. She rode a horse to school.

Later the family moved to an area in the “BOOM DOCKS” 5 miles South and 1 mile East of Riverton, NE. She then moved in with her Aunt Annie in Franklin, NE to attend High School at which time she worked at Golds Berry Café all through her high school years, graduating in 1946.

Married Harold Dean Lutkemeier in Smith Center, KS April 20, 1947. And to this union was born five children. They lived 4 miles south and ¾ east of Holstein, NE where they farmed. After a-time they moved to Bladen in 1954; joined the United Methodist Church there.

She was a member of the Bladen and Logan Extension Clubs, Harmony Club, Bladen United Methodist Women, Past District officer of the South Central District, and Bladen Bridge Club. (Boy did she enjoy playing bridge). A member of Eastern Star Chapters 47 and 35 where she was a Past Grand Representative.

Later they decided they prefer warmer weather and moved to Texas.

She was preceded in death by parents, Husband, and son Orville Dean Lutkemeier.

Surviving are son Ronald W. Lutkemeier of Denton, TX and daughter Carol & Terry Magarin of Holstein, NE.

Three granddaughters Stacy & Tim Drummond of CO, Danielle & Jeff Adamson of Lincoln, NE and Jenna & Ryan Lester of Lincoln, NE. One grandson Brian & Michelle Magarin of Holstein, NE. 2 Great granddaughters Kaylee and Tessa, and 3 Great grandsons Conner, Lane and Levi.

Services at a later date.