Matilda C. (Buller) Klippenstein Obituary
In loving memory of Matilda C. (Buller) Klippenstein of Omaha, Nebraska, who departed this world on June 15, 2025 at the age of 97. Matilda C. leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Cornelius P. Buller and Malinda Buller (Franz); her husband Peter R. Klippenstein; her siblings, Esther Thorne (Marion), Daniel and Wayne Buller; and her siblings-in-law, William Meinert, Don Harms, Marion Thorne and Marie Buller.
She is survived by: her children, Mary Henrichson of Lincoln, NE, Darleen Connelly (John) of Barranquilla, Colombia, Martha Myles of Omaha, NE and David Penner (Maichi) of Rogers, AR; her grandchildren, Henry Harmon (Paige), Christopher Harmon (Sarah), Rachael Becker (Matthew), Benjamin Martin (Victoria), Rebekah Kuchenski (Joel), John Michael Connelly (Rachel), Rebecca Connelly, David Connelly (Andrea), Stephanie Wheelock (James), Michelle Gardner (Richard), Brandon Rollogas (Amy) and Nikita Myles; her great grandchildren, Christopher, Tara Beth, Jenna, Tyler Harmon, Grace, Ruby, Zoe Harmon, Addie Wade (Harmon), Caleb, Norah, Eva Becker, Elijah, Everett Martin, Aria, Elon Kuchenski, Elizabeth, Sofia Connelly, Ellie, Luis, Reagan, Reese Wheelock, Clarabelle, Adalynn, Scarlett, Audrey Gardner, Eden and Theo Rollogas; her siblings, Darlene Meinert, Ruth Harms, Alma Martens (Wayne) and Carl Buller (Suely); and her friend George Klippenstein. She is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, other relatives.
Visitation will be held on Saturday, June 21st 2025 at 1:00 PM at the Metz Chapel (109 S Lincoln Ave, York, NE 68467). A funeral service will be held on Saturday, June 21st 2025 at 2:00 PM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorial contributions be made to The Gideons International, an organization dear to Matilda's heart and dedicated to distributing God's Word around the world. Donations may be made online at http://www.gideons.org or mailed to The Gideons International, P.O. Box 140800, Nashville, TN 37214.
