Adeline R. Wahl

Hastings resident, Adeline R. Wahl, 86, passed away Tuesday, June 7, 2011 at Mary Lanning Memorial HealthCare, Hastings, Nebraska.

Services will be Friday, June 10, 2011; 2:00 P.M. at Butler Volland Chapel, Hastings with Pastor Tom Murray officiating. Burial will be in Parkview Cemetery, Hastings, Nebraska. Visitation will be Wednesday, June 8, 2011; 5:00 P.M. – 9:00 P.M., Thursday, June 9, 2011; 9:00 A.M. – 9:00 P.M. with family present from 7:00 P.M. – 8:30 P.M., and Friday, June 10, 2011; 9:00 A.M. – 2:00 P.M. at the funeral home. Memorials may be given to the family.

Adeline Rosemarie was born August 22, 1924 to Katherine Schmidt in rural Hall County and raised as an infant and only child by Herman and Rosa (Pohlman) Johansen. She attended Seedling Mile School in Grand Island, Nebraska. She married Henry Wahl on September 22, 1942 in Howard County, Nebraska; he preceded her in death in 1973. To this union 15 children were born. They farmed in Hall and Howard Counties until moving to Hastings, Nebraska in 1954. Adeline moved to a Good Samaritan Village apartment in 1999 following the death of her companion Gerald Monie. She was a loving mother and housewife.

Adeline was preceded in death by her parents, Herman & Rosa (Pohlman) Johansen and Katherine Schmidt; husband, Henry Wahl; daughter, Violet Jackson; three sons, Donald, Delbert, and Lester; one infant daughter, Marjorie Wahl; and grandchildren, Angela Stevens, Larry Wahl, Logan Wahl, LaTrice Kolbet, and Corbin Taylor.

Survivors include:
Daughters & Spouses: Viola Clements – Juniata, NE
    Velma & James Stevens – Evansville, IN
    Vera & Bill Nielsen – Stromsburg, NE
    Vivian Adler – Hastings, NE
    Velda Montey – Grand Island, NE
    Virginia Beam – Cottageville, SC
    Victoria & Lawrence Jones – Hastings, NE
Sons: Kenneth Wahl – Hastings, NE
    Harold Wahl – Kearney, NE
    Michael Warner – Salisbury, NC
Grandchildren: Laurie & Art Kolbet
    Debbie & Duane Montey
    Robert & Sue Jackson
    Jim Jackson
    Randy & Sherri Jackson
    Barbara Jackson
    Brian Clements
    Marvin Clements
    Kimberly & Greg Runau
    James & Bullitt Wahl
    Ruth Larsen
    Christina Wahl
    Jessica & Wilbur Cox
    Katherine Wahl
    Tonda Wahl
    Steven Wahl
    Roger Nielsen
    Eric & Brittany Nielsen
    Danielle & Joe Thompson
    Travis Hoagland
    Alex Adler
    Natasha & Michael Gillen
    Aaron Kolbet
    Trista Kolbet
    William Montey
    Kandi Norquist
    Haley Beam
    Danny Beam
    Dustin Henderson
    Jill Jones
    Jerek Warner
Great-Grandchildren: 56
Great-Great-Grandchild: 13

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