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Merle Gier Obituary

Merle Gier

August 21, 2025

Merle Gier, age 92, of Fremont, passed away Thursday, August 21, 2025, at Methodist Fremont Health.

There is no viewing, but the family will receive friends at the Ludvigsen Mortuary Chapel on Wednesday, August 27, 2025, from 5 to 7 p.m. The CELEBRATION OF LIFE service will be 2 p.m. Thursday, August 28, 2025, at the Fremont Presbyterian Church. BURIAL will follow in Memorial Cemetery with Military Honors. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to the Wounded Warrior Program of America, Cosmopolitan 100 Club of Fremont, or the Fremont Presbyterian Church.

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Published by Omaha World-Herald on Aug. 26, 2025.

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Nadine Schlaich

August 27, 2025

I didn't know Merle, but my husband was a close trucker friend to Earl. My condolences to the family. Albert and Nadine Schlaich.

Lynn L Behrens

August 26, 2025

Norma and Family,
I'm So Sorry for your loss,
Merle was a dear man.
R.I.P Merle...

M S

August 26, 2025

Thank you for your military service

Ludvigsen Mortuary

August 26, 2025

Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.

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Memorial Events
for Merle Gier

Aug

27

Visitation

5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Ludvigsen Mortuary Chapel

NE

Aug

28

Celebration of Life

2:00 p.m.

Fremont Presbyterian Church

NE

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Ludvigsen Mortuary - Fremont

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

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