N. Jean Parker
March 28, 1928 - October 24, 2021

N. Jean Parker, age 93, of Fremont
Died Sunday, October 24, 2021 at South Haven in Wahoo.

Jean was born March 28, 1928 in Burke, South Dakota to John and Martha Siewert. She graduated from Naper High School. She married D.W. Parker on May 29, 1948. The couple lived in the Avon, South Dakota area for many years. Early in her career she worked as a teacher. Five of their six daughters were born while they lived in South Dakota. They then moved to Oakland, NE and eventually made their home in Fremont, NE where their last daughter was born. In her younger years she was a waitress and worked at Skagway's Grocery. After her daughters were in school, she worked for Marson's and Tempo before retiring from J.P. Originals. She loved to spend time with her grandchildren, travel, sew, cook, bake and work in the yard. In 1989, Nellie and D.W. moved to Las Vegas where she lived for 25 years before returning to Fremont.

Jean had been a member of the Fraternal Order of the Eagles Aerie #200 Auxiliary.

Survivors:
Daughters - Carolyn Parker Newport of Las Vegas, NV
Darlene Guhde of Fremont, NE
Sandy Parker of Fremont NE.
Kathi (Bill) Schurman of Nickerson, NE
Bonnie Parker of Fremont, NE
Grandchildren - Jennifer M. Newport, Cassie Roets, Jennifer D.Moore, Melanie Guhde, Ken Phares
Kelly Cordes and Scott Schurman
16 great grandchildren
Sister - Arlene Hayward of South Dakota
Sister-in-law - Fern Parker of Iowa

Jean was preceded in death by her husband D.W. in 1993, daughter Sheri Parker in 2009, parents, brother Edward and sisters Ida Klinger, Irene Siewert, Ardis Gossard and Delores Pudwill.

The funeral will be 1:30pm, Thursday, October 28, 2021 at the Ludvigsen Mortuary Chapel in Fremont. Private burial will be held at a later date. Visitation will be Wednesday from 3pm to 8pm with the family present from 6 pm to 8pm at the Ludvigsen Mortuary Chapel. Memorials may be directed to the family.

Online guestbook at www.Ludvigsenmortuary.com