Geraldine "Jeri" J. Schlepp

May 29, 1944 - May 7, 2019

Geraldine J. 'Jeri' Nagengast Schlepp, age 74, of Fremont
Passed away, Tuesday, May 7, 2019 at Methodist Fremont Health

Jeri was born May 29, 1944 in Leigh, Nebraska to William and Helen 'Koch' Nagengast. She lived in several rural communities growing up and graduated from Fremont High School in 1962. She married Johnny Schlepp on November 25, 1964 and they made their home in Fremont. During her working years, Jeri worked for Campbell's Soup, Vienna Bakery and retired from Hammond & Stephens Company. Jeri also, was a Girl Scout Leader, volunteered at Linden School, worked in Fremont during the elections at several Polling Places and for Senator Ben Nelson's election campaign.

Survivors:
Husband Johnny of Fremont
Daughters Deborah (Mike Hoffman) Schlepp of Valley
Stacy (Travis) Shafer of Fremont
Grandsons Malachi (Kateryna) Shafer and their daughter Serenity, of Pearl City, Hawaii
Isiah Shafer of Okinawa
Zechariah Shafer of Fremont
Brothers William (Ruth) Nagengast of West Point
Norman (Judy) Nagengast of Moorpark, CA.
Daniel (Sandy) Nagengast of Emporia, KS.
Sisters Valdean Vrba of Meridian, ID.
Elaine (Gene) Crist of Fremont
Many nieces and nephews

Jeri was preceded in death by her parents, sister Velma Nagengast and nephew Dennis Rogers.

The funeral will be 10:30am, Monday, May 13 at the Ludvigsen Mortuary Chapel in Fremont. Rev. Scott Jensen will officiate. Burial will follow in Memorial Cemetery. Memorials are suggested to the Fremont Area Alzheimer's Collaboration. Visitation will be Sunday from 2pm to 7pm with the family present from 5-7pm at the Mortuary.

Online guestbook at www.Ludvigsenmortuary.com

Obituary Provided By:
Freeman Funeral Home
1249 E. 23rd St.
Fremont, NE  68025
www.ludvigsenmortuary.com