Theresa Wegner

Memorial services for Theresa Wegner, age 94, of Stanton, Nebraska will be 10:30 a.m. August 15, 2024, at Faith Lutheran Church in Stanton. Reverend Timothy Matthew will officiate.

Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church.

Home for Funerals-Stanton is in charge of arrangements.

Theresa died Thursday, August 1, 2024, at Stanton Health Care Center.

Theresa Sophie Bertha Wegner, daughter of Arthur Fredrick Carl Besmer and Wilhelmina (Koehler) Besmer, was born April 29, 1930, at Wisner, Nebraska. She attended country school near Wisner until the eighth grade. On September 27, 1956, Theresa was united in marriage to Ivan Dale Wegner at St. John Evangelical Lutheran Church in Stanton, Nebraska.

After their marriage, Theresa and Ivan farmed northeast of Stanton until 1987. She assisted area people with cleaning and doctoring. Theresa was a member of Faith Lutheran Church in Stanton, the VFW Auxiliary, and Kensington Club.

Theresa is survived by her children, Al Wegner (Deb Heppner) of Stanton and Nancy (Troy) Thompson of Bella Vista, AR; and grandson, Jake Thompson of Bella Vista, AR.

She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Ivan; son, Mark; and sisters, Wilma Butterfield and Norma Besmer.

Memorials will be directed to Alzheimer’s Research Foundation.

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