Shirley M. Hula
January 31, 2008

Shirley M. Hula

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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.

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Visitation
Ludvigsen Mortuary - Fremont
With Family from 2pm to 4pm
1249 E. 23rd St.
Fremont, NE  68025
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Trinity Lutheran Church
Service
Trinity Lutheran Church
Interment
Memorial Cemetery
800 W. 23rd St.
Fremont, NE  68025
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Condolences(11)

  1. David Berger
    Ray, my thoughts and prayers are with you and the rest of the family.
  2. Bill & Nancy Krumel
    Hi Ray sorry to hear about Shirley we will keep you in our prayers think of you often hope to see you soon in Fremont Bill & Nancy
  3. Nick & Susan Janssen
    Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
  4. Linda Heggemeyer/ Jim Vandyke
    Our Condolences in Shirley's passing
  5. Mark Levenhagen
    Ray- My sincerest condolences go out to you and your family during this difficult time. You are in our thoughts and prayers. Mark Levenhagen & family
  6. Tommy McDonald
  7. Gary and Sara Cordes
    Ray and family, We are so sorry to hear of Shirley's death. Our thoughts and prayers are with you as you face the days ahead. May the Lord bless you and keep you. May your memories and love for Shirley help you through your sorrow. Gary and Sara
  8. Jim and Phyllis (Franke) Peterson
    Sorry to hear of Shirley's death. We were old old old school friends back at St. Pauls School at Arlington. We are thinking of you, Ray. Phyllis and Jim Peterson
  9. Steve Mary Jennifer Maria John Molly Kristine Hula
    "Do not let your hearts be troubled. Trust in God; trust also in me. In my Father's house are many rooms; if it were not so, I would have told you. I am going there to prepare a place for you. And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come back and take you to be with me that you also may be where I am." - John 14:1-3
  10. Paul & Marilyn Harms
    We are sorry to read of Shirley's death. Our thoughts and prayers are with you Ray. Today and always may the love of those around you help lift the sorrow from your heart. We will remember Shirley with fondness. Sincerely with Love and Sympathy. Marilyn & Paul
  11. Paul Sausville
    Russ and Liz: Please know you and your family are in our prayers during this time of grief and mourning. Sincerely, Paul and Donna Sausville
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