LaVerne A. Perkins

September 10, 1927 - May 7, 2023

LaVerne A. Perkins, age 95, of Fremont
Died Sunday, May 07, 2023 at Nye Pointe in Fremont

LaVerne was born September 10, 1927 in Wahoo, Nebraska to Clarence and Myra 'Maynard' Watson. She was raised in Wahoo. She graduated from Fremont High School in 1944. After high school she received her teaching certificate and taught in a one room school near Ithaca, Nebraska. She married Ivan Perkins near Mead on June 24, 1947. The couple lived in Fremont and with Ivan's brother-in-law LeRoy, they purchased and operated the Fremont Auto Mart for 15 years.

LaVerne was a very active member of the First Baptist Church.

Survivors:
Daughter - Vickie (Gary) Wulf of Houston, TX.
Granddaughter - Adrienne (Roy) Gingrich
Brother - Paul (Dolores) Watson of Fremont

LaVerne was preceded in death by her husband Ivan on September 12, 1994, daughter Jeanette Ray in June of 2014, 2 brothers LeRoy and Raymond and sister Marjorie Bradbury.

The funeral will be 2pm, Thursday, May 11, 2023 at the First Baptist Church with Rev. Richard Crooks officiating. Burial will follow in Memorial Cemetery. Visitation will be Wednesday at the Ludvigsen Mortuary Chapel from 3pm to 7pm with the family present from 5pm to 7pm. Memorials are suggested to the church.

Online guestbook at www.Ludvigsenmortuary.com

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