died Thursday, August 16, 2018 in Fremont.
He was born August 8, 1946 at the State Industrial Home in Milford, Nebraska. He was adopted by Roy H. and Edith (Bromm) Ueberrhein of Yutan, NE. He was baptized and confirmed at St. John's Lutheran Church in Yutan and he graduated from Yutan High School in 1964.
On December 20, 1965 he was married to Laura Rood.
Bob owned barbershops in Henderson, Nebraska and Loveland, Colorado. Later he was an office manager for several companies. He also had been an assistant at the funeral homes in Scribner and Hooper, and then was office manager for the HUD office in Hooper. He was currently serving on the Board of Directors of the Dodge County Visitor's Bureau and the Fremont Friendship Center, and he was active in the Fremont Community Players. He was a member of First Lutheran Church, Hooper Masonic Lodge No. 72 A.F. & A.M. and the Friendship Chapter No. 122 Order of the Eastern Star in Hooper.
Bob loved to plant and nurture his flowers and trees. He learned this from his maternal grandfather. He was a talented musician and spent time 'tickling the ivories' and had been an organist for several churches.
He is survived by his wife Laura, son Kirk of Fremont, and daughter Dawn (Mark) Sukovaty of Wilber, and grandchildren Trenton and Shelbie Sukovaty, and 'fur babies' Oscar and Lizzy.
A Memorial Service will be 2 PM Tuesday at the Ludvigsen Mortuary Chapel, Fremont. A gathering of friends and family will be held at the Fremont Friendship Center following the Memorial Service. The committal will be later in the Hollst Lawn Cemetery near Yutan. Memorials will be directed to the Fremont Friendship Center and Hollst Lawn Cemetery.
Online guestbook @ www.ludvigsenmortuary.com
Condolences(10)
Nancy Heller
Lincoln, NE Tuesday, August 21, 2018 Dear Laura and family. My sincere sympathy to all of you. I am sad to learn about Bob's passing. I have many pleasant memories of interactions and connections with Bob and your family. God's Peace and Blessings to you in the days ahead.Vicki Gravitt
Omaha, NE Monday, August 20, 2018 May God be with you as you celebrate Bob's life. I remember him as a classmate in my sister's class in high school.Julie Veskerna
Fontanelle, NE Monday, August 20, 2018 Laura and Family,So sad to hear of Bob's passing! I think of you both often, every time my Iris and Bee Balm bloom, wondering how you were doing...you will be in my thoughts and prayers. Please let me know if there is anything you need. All of us at the Tribune are thinking of you.
Tony LaMar
Omaha, NE Monday, August 20, 2018 I was sorry to hear of Bob's passing. I saw his picture and immediately remembered him as I was in a drama class with his daughter and was in a play that he was a part of shortly after HS. HE was a sweet guy and I offer my sincere condolences to Dawn and all his family and friends.Nancy Schroeder
Alexandria, MN Sunday, August 19, 2018 Dear Laura and family,We remember you in prayer as you mourn and celebrate Bob's life. We we're saddened to read this. We remember your anniversary party and how kind you were to include friends and family. That was a lovely party. Peace if the Lord, Nancy and Joel
Sandi Larsen
Fremont, NE Sunday, August 19, 2018 Laura., I was sad to learn of Bob's passing!Words can not express the loss you and your family are going through at this time!
He was always friendly and kind to me when ever our paths crossed.
You are in my heart and prayers at this time.
Sandi Larsen
DaWayne and Laurie Barber
Cookeville, TN Sunday, August 19, 2018 Laura & Family,We were saddened to hear of Bob's passing. (We are Charity's in laws from TN.). Our prayers are definitely with you and your family at this time. May God grant you His comfort and His peace in the days ahead.
Love & Prayers,
DaWayne & Laurie Barber
Kathy Johnson
Scribner, NE Sunday, August 19, 2018 To Laura & Family,I am so sad to hear of Bob's death. I often recall memories of when Bob was working for me at the Funeral Home. He was a very special person and I was glad to have known him. You have my sincere sympathy.
Susan Hagerbaumer
Hooper, NE Saturday, August 18, 2018 Laura & family. Sorry to read of Bob's passing. Lots of fond memories of "coffee time" at Parkview in Hooper. Hde will be remembered by many.Grace Krogman
Williston, ND Saturday, August 18, 2018 Uncle Bob was a great guy and will be missed. I always enjoyed visiting with him.