Shirley M. Hula

Shirley M. Hula

January 31, 2008

Shirley was born on May 23, 1938 on the family farm north of Arlington to Martin and Edna 'Heidbrink' Hilgenkamp. She grew up there, attending St. Paul's Lutheran School and the Arlington High School.

On April 23, 1955, Shirley was married in St. Paul's Lutheran Church to Ray Hula, and they made their home in Fremont. Shirley went to work for Kings Food Host in Fremont. Then she went to work for Everly Plumbing and Heating, where her husband Ray was a partner in the business.

Shirley was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church and had served on several committees and in various offices of the church. She was also a member of the Auxiliary of VFW Post 854 of Fremont.

Survivors: husband - Ray
daughter - Suzanne and husband Mark Baker of Omaha
son - Lt. Col. Russell and wife Elizabeth Hula of Carlisle, PA
3 grandsons
1 great grandson
brother - Dallas and wife Pat Hilgenkamp of Uehling

Shirley was preceded in death by twin infant daughters and her parents.

The funeral service will be 10:30 AM Monday (Febr. 4th) in Trinity Lutheran Church with the Rev. Dan Heuer officiating. The committal will follow in Memorial Cemetery. Memorials are suggested to the Trinity Lutheran School Tuition Fund.

Visitation at the Ludvigsen Mortuary will be on Sunday from 2 to 8 PM, with the family receiving friends from 2 to 4 PM. Visitation at the church Monday morning will be for an hour before the service.

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