Wilma A. Yeager
Date of Birth
March 20, 1924
Weston, Nebraska
Entered into Rest
June 14, 2021
Wahoo, Nebraska
Funeral Service Directions

Friday, June 18, 2021 ~ 10:30 a.m.
Bethlehem Lutheran Church ~ Wahoo, Nebraska
Interment at Sunrise Cemetery ~ Wahoo, Nebraska

 

*The funeral will be live streamed on Svoboda Funeral Home Facebook page.

Visitation Directions

Friday, June 18, 2021 ~ 9:00 – 10:30 a.m.
Bethlehem Lutheran Church ~ Wahoo, Nebraska

Memorials – in lieu of flowers

In care of the family for future designations.

Wilma A. Yeager, 97 of Wahoo, NE formerly of Malcolm, NE passed away Monday, June 14, 2021 at South Haven Living Center in Wahoo.  She was born March 20, 1924 in Weston, NE to Frank and Emma (Vavra) Milacek.  She graduated from Weston High School in 1941 and was united in marriage to Raymond Osmera in June of 1941.  Later she married Robert Yeager on September 10, 1966 at Fairhill Presbyterian Church in Lincoln.  Wilma worked as a secretary for 30 years for Burlington Northern Railroad.

She was a former member of St. Paul Methodist Church in Lincoln.  She enjoyed gardening, planting flowers, traveling to Europe, Puerto Rico, Hawaii and the Colorado Rockies.

Wilma is survived by her children, Carolyn (Dick) Garner of Lincoln, Ken (Cher) Yeager of Jacksonville, FL, Kathy Kliment of Valparaiso; grandchildren, Mike (Mary Jane) Garner of Broken Bow, Mark Garner of Malcolm, Amanda (Chris) Swihart of Lincoln, Jennifer (Jim) Woita of Malmo, Jeff (Miranda) Kliment of Valparaiso; great-grandchildren, Anne Marie Garner of McCook, Tyrel Garner of Pierce, Yance Garner of Broken Bow, Dustin, Tanner and Cameron Woita of Malmo, Mikayla Garner of Lincoln, Ben and Morgan Kliment of Valparaiso; sister, Maxine Barnhill of Fremont; several nieces, nephews, other family members and friends.

She was preceded in death by her parents; husbands, Raymond Osmera and Robert Yeager; sisters, Gertrude Meduna and Mildred Novak; son-in-law, Robert Kliment.

 

Condolences for Wilma A. Yeager
  1. Kurt Micek
    • June 21, 2021 - 3 years ago

    Dear Wilma,
    Thanks for letting me know you. You and Bob showed me so many ways to live and be in life simply by your example. Condolences to your family and friends, you are missed, but remembered for the good things in life.

    Love,
    Kurt

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