Search by Name

Search by Name

BORN

1938

DIED

2022

FUNERAL HOME

Ludvigsen Mortuary - Fremont

1249 E. 23rd St.

Fremont, Nebraska

Iris Doksansky Obituary

Iris A. Doksansky

Jan. 14, 1938 – July 19, 2022

Iris A. Doksansky, age 84, of Fremont died Tuesday, July 19, 2022, at Providence Place in Fremont.

Iris was born Jan. 14, 1938, in Hooper, Nebraska, to Alvin and Mercedes (Mulliken) Christensen. Iris married Richard D. Smith and together they had three children. On Jan. 14, 1993, Iris married J.L. "Dok" Doksansky. Iris worked at Charleston Inc. and in the library at Midland Lutheran College (now Midland University) for many years.

Survivors: husband, Jean Louis "Dok" Doksansky of Fremont; son, Stanley A. (Silke) Smith of Gründau-Rothenbergen, Germany; daughters, Katherine R. (Chuck) Sanders of Ardmore, Oklahoma, and Patricia M. Harris of Fremont; grandchildren, Shaun Smith of Fremont, Jody Hintz of Fremont, Tara (Jon) Jasinski of Lincoln, Tom Moissl, Noa Marie Moissl and Nya Lina Smith, all of Germany, Will Sanders of Washington, Samantha (Rudy) Wright, Elizabeth "Liz" Sanders and Ben Sanders, all of Texas; 17 great-grandchildren; sister, Valarie Wollen of Elkhorn and Carol Reeg of West Des Moines, Iowa; brother, Larry Christensen of West Des Moines, Iowa; many nieces, nephews and friends.

Iris was preceded in death by her parents; sisters, Eileen Musbach and Rochelle Sherper; brothers-in-law, Tom Wollen, Don Sherper and Alan Musbach; sister-in-law, Linda Christensen; and son-in-law, James Harris.

There is no viewing, but the family will be present from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Tuesday, July 26, at the Ludvigsen Mortuary Chapel to receive friends. The memorial service will be 10 a.m. Wednesday, July 27, at the Fremont First United Methodist Church in Fremont. Pastor Jill Harmon will officiate. Burial will follow in Ridge Cemetery. A memorial fund will be established at a later date.

Online guestbook at www.ludvigsenmortuary.com.

Published by Fremont Tribune from Jul. 20 to Jul. 23, 2022.

Memories and Condolences
for Iris Doksansky

Sponsored by Ludvigsen Mortuary - Fremont.

Not sure what to say?





2 Entries

Jody Bunn

July 24, 2022

Jody and family. So sorry for your loss. Iris and Doc were neighbors of mine for many years. Good people. My prayers and thoughts are with you.

Ludvigsen Mortuary

July 23, 2022

Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.

Showing 1 - 2 of 2 results

Make a Donation
in Iris Doksansky's name

Memorial Events
for Iris Doksansky

Jul

26

Calling hours

6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Ludvigsen Mortuary - Fremont

1249 E. 23rd St., Fremont, NE 68025

Jul

27

Memorial service

10:00 a.m.

Fremont First United Methodist Church

Fremont, NE

Funeral services provided by:

Ludvigsen Mortuary - Fremont

1249 E. 23rd St., Fremont, NE 68025

How to support Iris's loved ones
Attending a Funeral: What to Know

You have funeral questions, we have answers.

Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?

What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?

Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?

We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.

Read more
Poems of Mourning and Comfort

The best poems for funerals, memorial services, and cards.

Read more
Resources to help you cope with loss
How to Cope With Grief

Information and advice to help you cope with the death of someone important to you.

Read more
Estate Settlement Guide

If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast

Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.

Read more
Ways to honor Iris Doksansky's life and legacy
Obituary Examples

You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples

These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.

Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?

Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.

Read more