Loretta M. Wegener Obituary

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Loretta M. Wegener of Humphrey, Nebraska, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Loretta left this world on August 29, 2025 at the age of 95, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Loretta M. Wegener to show support.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Milo Herink and Marie Herink (Vstecka); her husband Mylen Wegener; her stepfather Andrew Glish; her siblings, Marcella Dohmen (Bernard), Norma Hemmer (Everett) and Arlen Herink; her great grandchild Forest Davis; her brother-in-law Michael Balister; her parents-in-law, Dora and Ben Wegener; and her siblings-in-law, Lee Wegener (Berniece), Earl Wegener (Helen), Emmet Wegener (Rita), Bertha Wiese (Leo) and Colette Beierman (Alvin).

She is survived by: her children, Lois Leatherman (Jim) of Stuart, Florida, Mary Kay Krings (Hank) of Elkhorn, Nebraska, Jim Wegener (Michele) of Cornlea, Teresa Dinkel (Gene) of Palmer, Alaska, Michael Wegener (Lori) of Humphrey, Cindy Gilsdorf (Curtis) of Salina, Kansas and Greg Wegener of Cornlea; her siblings, Milo "Sonny" Herink (Rita) of Humphrey, Lorraine Balister of Germantown, Wisconsin and Allen Herink (Jane) of Pewaukee, Wisconsin; and her siblings-in-law, Gene and Gladys Pfeifer of Humphrey. She is also survived by 22 grandchildren, 40 great-grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews.

Memorials may be made to the Humphrey Rescue Unit, Saint Francis Catholic Church or School, or the donor's choice.