Esther Laura Sackschewsky
Esther Laura Sackschewsky, age 97 of York, passed away Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2015 at York.
She was born April 4, 1918 at Thayer to Otto and Emma (Schoeneck) Heine. She was united in marriage to Paul O. Sackschewsky on Jan. 23, 1942 at Thayer. Esther was previously a member of Zion Lutheran Church in Thayer and currently a member of Faith Lutheran Church in York. She was a member of the Ladies Aid, enjoyed gardening, fishing, crocheting, quilting and sewing. Her greatest joy was being surrounded by her family.
Left to cherish her memory are four daughters, Loretta Dollen of Lincoln, Mary (Harry) Watson of Lincoln, Ramona (Jeff) Watson of Benedict and Merna (Greg) Driewer of York; grandchildren, Steve (Julie) Schlueter of Denver, Colo., Julie (Tim) Euteneuer of Omaha, Warren (Vicki) Schlueter of Lincoln, Larry (Diane) Watson of Elkhorn, Shari (Troy) Stonacek of Lincoln, Gary (Gena) Watson of Roca, Harry Watson Jr. of Lincoln, Barry (Abby) Watson of Salt Lake City, Utah, Christine (Eric) Connelly of Ridgefield, Wash., Wendy (Ed) Hurtley of Portland, Ore., Alyssa Watson of Hesston, Kan., Jeremy (Cortney) Driewer of Lincoln and Jessica (Tyler) Jackman of York. Esther is also survived by 27 great-grandchildren; several great-great-grandchildren; sister, Arlene Joseph of Hampton; sister-in-law, Lucille Heine of York and numerous nieces, nephews and friends.
Esther is preceded in death by her parents; husband; daughter, Joan Blum; brothers, Martin Heine, Herbert Heine, George Heine and Walter Heine and a sister, Helen Pohl.
Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 7, 2015 at Faith Lutheran Church in York. Interment will be in Zion Lutheran Cemetery in Thayer. Visitation will be from 1-9 p.m. Thursday and from 9 a.m. – 9 p.m. Friday at the mortuary. The family will receive friends Friday evening from 6:30 - 8 p.m. Memorials may be directed to the family for later designation.
Condolences may be emailed to Metz Mortuary Messages will be given to the family.
She was born April 4, 1918 at Thayer to Otto and Emma (Schoeneck) Heine. She was united in marriage to Paul O. Sackschewsky on Jan. 23, 1942 at Thayer. Esther was previously a member of Zion Lutheran Church in Thayer and currently a member of Faith Lutheran Church in York. She was a member of the Ladies Aid, enjoyed gardening, fishing, crocheting, quilting and sewing. Her greatest joy was being surrounded by her family.
Left to cherish her memory are four daughters, Loretta Dollen of Lincoln, Mary (Harry) Watson of Lincoln, Ramona (Jeff) Watson of Benedict and Merna (Greg) Driewer of York; grandchildren, Steve (Julie) Schlueter of Denver, Colo., Julie (Tim) Euteneuer of Omaha, Warren (Vicki) Schlueter of Lincoln, Larry (Diane) Watson of Elkhorn, Shari (Troy) Stonacek of Lincoln, Gary (Gena) Watson of Roca, Harry Watson Jr. of Lincoln, Barry (Abby) Watson of Salt Lake City, Utah, Christine (Eric) Connelly of Ridgefield, Wash., Wendy (Ed) Hurtley of Portland, Ore., Alyssa Watson of Hesston, Kan., Jeremy (Cortney) Driewer of Lincoln and Jessica (Tyler) Jackman of York. Esther is also survived by 27 great-grandchildren; several great-great-grandchildren; sister, Arlene Joseph of Hampton; sister-in-law, Lucille Heine of York and numerous nieces, nephews and friends.
Esther is preceded in death by her parents; husband; daughter, Joan Blum; brothers, Martin Heine, Herbert Heine, George Heine and Walter Heine and a sister, Helen Pohl.
Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 7, 2015 at Faith Lutheran Church in York. Interment will be in Zion Lutheran Cemetery in Thayer. Visitation will be from 1-9 p.m. Thursday and from 9 a.m. – 9 p.m. Friday at the mortuary. The family will receive friends Friday evening from 6:30 - 8 p.m. Memorials may be directed to the family for later designation.
Condolences may be emailed to Metz Mortuary Messages will be given to the family.