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Lena Horstmeyer

1931 - 2025

Lena Horstmeyer obituary, 1931-2025

BORN

1931

DIED

2025

FUNERAL HOME

Westlawn-Hillcrest Funeral Home

5701 CENTER ST

Omaha, Nebraska

UPCOMING SERVICE

Celebration Of Life

Nov. 15, 2025

1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

American Legion Post 32

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Lena Horstmeyer Obituary

Lena Horstmeyer

March 18, 1931 - November 4, 2025

Lena is survived by her children, Diane, Jean, Dave, and Bernie; six grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; and daughter-in-law, Misty. She is preceded in death by her husband, Bernhard; son, Michael; and daughter-in-law, Ludawn. In Lena's own words, "This is stoo-opit!"

CELEBRATION OF LIFE: Saturday, November 15, 1 to 4 p.m. with MEMORIAL SERVICE at 1:30 p.m. and luncheon to follow, all at American Legion Post 32, 230 W. Lincoln St., Papillion. Private Family Burial will take place at Westlawn-Hillcrest Memorial Park.

Westlawn-Hillcrest Funeral Home

5701 Center St. westlawnhillcrest.com
Published by Omaha World-Herald from Nov. 8 to Nov. 9, 2025.

Memorial Events
for Lena Horstmeyer

Nov

15

Celebration of Life

1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

American Legion Post 32

230 W. Lincoln St., Papillion, NE 68046

Funeral services provided by:

Westlawn-Hillcrest Funeral Home

5701 CENTER ST, Omaha, NE 68106

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Jean Vieregger

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My deepest sympathy to all of you. In case you don´t remember me, we were neighbors many years ago.

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