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Merlen Hothan Obituary

Merlen L. Hothan, 91

Merlen L. Hothan, 91, of rural Burchard, Nebraska passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, April 18, 2023 at his home. He was born on December 14, 1931 at home, near Mayberry, Nebraska to George and Dorothea (Woltemath) Hothan.

Funeral services at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, April 25, 2023 at Salem U.C.C. Church, rural Steinauer, Nebraska, Reverend Ken Tubbesing officiating. Visitation on Monday, April 24, 2023 from 9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m., with family greeting friends from 3-5 p.m., at Wherry Mortuary, 919 G Street, Pawnee City, Nebraska. Interment at Salem U.C.C. Cemetery. Services will be lived-streamed on our Facebook page Wherry Mortuaryherry Monument, for those who unable to attend. Memorials to family choice. Online condolences may be left at www.wherrymortuary.com. Services entrusted to Wherry Mortuary, 919 G Street, Pawnee City, Nebraska.

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Published by Beatrice Daily Sun on Apr. 21, 2023.

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Alvin Martin

April 25, 2023

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Rhonda Bohling

April 21, 2023

I worked with Merlin at BSDC and he was great to work with! His laughter was very infectious. Sending prayers to the family.

Gerhart J Wehrbein

April 20, 2023

Please accept our deepest sympathy in your loss. It was always good to see Merlen and there are many wonderful memories of times together when growing up. His laughter was always very special. Our thoughts and prayers are with you. Johnsie and Nancy Harms Wehrbein

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9:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Wherry Mortuary 919 G Street, Pawnee City, Nebraska

919 G Street, Pawnee City, NE 68420

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24

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3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Wherry Mortuary 919 G Street, Pawnee City, Nebraska

919 G Street, Pawnee City, NE 68420

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2:00 p.m.

Salem U.C.C., Steinauer

Steinauer, NE 68441

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Wherry Mortuary - Pawnee City

919 G Street, Pawnee City, NE 68420

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