Bernadine J. Backstrom

Bernadine J. Backstrom obituary, Wayne, NE

Bernadine J. Backstrom

Bernadine Backstrom Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Hasemann Funeral Home on Mar. 9, 2026.
Services for Bernadine J. Backstrom, age 93, of Wayne

Our Savior Lutheran Church Wayne, Tuesday 11:00 a.m. March 17, 2026

Visitation Our Savior Lutheran Church, Wayne, Tuesday 9:00 a.m. until Service Time March 17, 2026, Arrangements with Hasemann Funeral Home of Wayne

Interment Greenwood Cemetery Wayne

She passed away Sunday, March 8, 2026, at the Stanton Health Care Center. Memorials may be directed to the Family for later designation.

Bernice Backstrom is survived by her daughter, Diane K. Wolf of Stanton; grandsons, Tate (Becky) Wolf of Omaha and Alex Wolf of Omaha; two great-grandchildren, Mathilda Wolf and Calvin Wolf; brother, Vernon (Cathryn) Hollman of Stillwater, MN; sister-in-law, Esther (Tom) Plahn of Fremont; nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Bernhard and Minnie (Weiershauser) Hollman; husband, Morris in 2016; son, Lyle in 1980; brother, Leon Hollman and son-in-law, Ray Wolf Jr.

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