In Memory of

Wilma

Pflueger

Obituary for Wilma Pflueger

Funeral services for Wilma Pflueger age 95 of Wisner, NE will be held on Friday, November 9, 2018 at 1:30 p.m. at St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Wisner, NE with Pastor Jared Hartman officiating. Interment will be in the Wisner Cemetery. Visitation will be on Thursday from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the Minnick Funeral Home in Wisner and will continue on Friday from noon until the time of the service at the church. The family suggests that in lieu of flowers memorials be directed to St. Paul Lutheran Ladies Aid in Wisner, NE.

Wilma passed away on Sunday, November 4, 2018 at Nebraska Medicine in Omaha, NE.

Wilma Hope (Oligmiller) Pflueger was born on October 14, 1923 at Plainview, NE to William and Gertrude (Knaak) Oligmiller. She was baptized on October 28, 1923 by Rev. O.E. Schlecht. In 1931, she moved with her parents to Cuming County. Wilma was confirmed on April 10, 1938 by Rev. G.C. Falsken at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Beemer, NE. She graduated from West Point High School in 1941.

On June 2, 1946, Wilma was united in marriage to Derald Pflueger at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Wisner, NE by Rev. G.C. Falsken. The couple farmed throughout their life until retirement. Derald passed away on July 11, 2001.

Wilma was a member of St. Paul Lutheran Church, the Ladies Aid, and LWML holding several offices. She was also a member of the Nifty Neighbors Extension Club.

Survivors include-
Children and their families-
Lynda and Jesse Cortez of Spicewood, TX and family-
Jamie and Eddie Rushing and children- Tonia, Philip and Chelsea and son Gibson
Jeanette Quattrocchi and children- Antonia and Ava
Jolene Cortez and children-Gabbi and Josh
Burton and Cheryl Pflueger of Lincoln, NE and family-
Elizabeth and Charles James
Benjamin and Amanda Pflueger
Rebecca Sutton of Mountain View, CA and family-
Lindsey Sutton
Lauren Sutton

Wilma was preceded in death by her parents, husband-Derald, sister-Wanda Johnson, and brother-W.C. (Buzz) Oligmiller.