Wilma L. 'Wupper' Stiegert
February 14, 1930 - March 27, 2015
Wilma L. 'Wupper' Stiegert age 85, of Fremont
died in her home early Friday morning (March 27th).
Wilma was born February 14, 1930 in Scribner, Nebraska to William and Alma (Tegt) Wobken. She grew up in the Hooper area and graduated from Hooper High School. Following high school, she moved to Fremont. Wilma also graduated from Cosmetology School.
In 1949, Wilma was married to Robert Wupper. They lived in Fremont for 3 years, then moved to Seneca, Kansas and then moved to David City in 1962. Her husband died in October of 1967, and then in 1969, Wilma moved back to Fremont. Wilma managed the Salvation Army Store until retiring in 1995.
In 2000, Wilma was married to Donald Stiegert, and they have made their home in Fremont.
Wilma was a member of Peace Lutheran Church. She was a former Eagles Auxiliary member and had been involved with Parents Without Partners.
Survivors: husband Don
3 daughters Diane and husband John Tritt of Lincoln
Linda and husband Ted Hewett of Houston, Texas
Penny Wupper of Fremont
1 son Robert and wife Jennifer Wupper of Meridian, Idaho
8 grandchildren
5 great grandchildren and another expected soon
Wilma was preceded by her first husband Robert Wupper, and 2 daughters, Julie and Debbie.
A memorial service will be 10:30 AM Tuesday (March 31st) at Peace Lutheran Church (highway 30 and county Rd 26, east of Fremont) with Pastor Sean Tyler. The committal will be in St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery in David City. Memorials are suggested to Peace Lutheran Church and Fremont Health Hospice.
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