Helmut Yurk Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Helmut Yurk of Fremont, Nebraska, who passed away on March 7, 2026, at the age of 74, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Henry Yurk and Hildegard Yurk (Schulz). He is survived by: his wife Jodeen Yurk of Fremont; his children, Christian Yurk (Carmon) of Nickerson, NE, Jonathan Yurk (Jaime Souza) of Marine, Peter Yurk of Omaha and Dorothy Hansen of Sioux Falls; his siblings, Klaus Yurk of Lincoln, NE, Harry Yurk of Lincoln, NE, Arnold Yurk (Patty) of Eagle, NE, Renate Mark (Dana) of Fremont and Linda Casey (Tom) of Lincoln; and his brother-in-law Bob Leopold (Claudia Ostavot) of Portland, OR. He is also survived by 11 grandchildren and 1 great-grandchild.
In lieu of flowers memorials are suggested to the Fremont Friendship Center or Midland University.
