Plains Edition Obituaries for 4-17-10
Edward Wesley ‘Bus’ Pueppka, 94, of McPherson County, died April 2, 2010, at his home.
He was born July 20, 1915, in Sutherland to Clarence and Bertha (Humphrey) Pueppka.
He worked for Lou Cogger in the early years, then Bill O’Connor and various ranches throughout the area.
On July 2, 1941, he married Dorothy Cullinan in Chappell. The couple later bought the N Diamond Ranch in 1948 and have resided there since.
He loved his family, horses, cows, and mowing hay. He also enjoyed using his John Deere tractors.
Survivors include his wife, Dorothy of Sutherland; three daughters, Glee (Bob) Uehling of Grant, Sally Hilferty of North Platte, and Patsy (Kenny) Wykert of Grant; eight grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; and three great-great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents; two sisters, Darlene and Helen; and a brother, Lloyd.
Edward Wesley ‘Bus’ Pueppka, 94, of McPherson County, died April 2, 2010, at his home.
He was born July 20, 1915, in Sutherland to Clarence and Bertha (Humphrey) Pueppka.
He worked for Lou Cogger in the early years, then Bill O’Connor and various ranches throughout the area.
On July 2, 1941, he married Dorothy Cullinan in Chappell. The couple later bought the N Diamond Ranch in 1948 and have resided there since.
He loved his family, horses, cows, and mowing hay. He also enjoyed using his John Deere tractors.
Survivors include his wife, Dorothy of Sutherland; three daughters, Glee (Bob) Uehling of Grant, Sally Hilferty of North Platte, and Patsy (Kenny) Wykert of Grant; eight grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; and three great-great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents; two sisters, Darlene and Helen; and a brother, Lloyd.
Edward Wesley ‘Bus’ Pueppka, 94, of McPherson County, died April 2, 2010, at his home.
He was born July 20, 1915, in Sutherland to Clarence and Bertha (Humphrey) Pueppka.
He worked for Lou Cogger in the early years, then Bill O’Connor and various ranches throughout the area.
On July 2, 1941, he married Dorothy Cullinan in Chappell. The couple later bought the N Diamond Ranch in 1948 and have resided there since.
He loved his family, horses, cows, and mowing hay. He also enjoyed using his John Deere tractors.
Survivors include his wife, Dorothy of Sutherland; three daughters, Glee (Bob) Uehling of Grant, Sally Hilferty of North Platte, and Patsy (Kenny) Wykert of Grant; eight grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; and three great-great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents; two sisters, Darlene and Helen; and a brother, Lloyd.
Edward Wesley ‘Bus’ Pueppka, 94, of McPherson County, died April 2, 2010, at his home.
He was born July 20, 1915, in Sutherland to Clarence and Bertha (Humphrey) Pueppka.
He worked for Lou Cogger in the early years, then Bill O’Connor and various ranches throughout the area.
On July 2, 1941, he married Dorothy Cullinan in Chappell. The couple later bought the N Diamond Ranch in 1948 and have resided there since.
He loved his family, horses, cows, and mowing hay. He also enjoyed using his John Deere tractors.
Survivors include his wife, Dorothy of Sutherland; three daughters, Glee (Bob) Uehling of Grant, Sally Hilferty of North Platte, and Patsy (Kenny) Wykert of Grant; eight grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; and three great-great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents; two sisters, Darlene and Helen; and a brother, Lloyd.
Edward Wesley ‘Bus’ Pueppka, 94, of McPherson County, died April 2, 2010, at his home.
He was born July 20, 1915, in Sutherland to Clarence and Bertha (Humphrey) Pueppka.
He worked for Lou Cogger in the early years, then Bill O’Connor and various ranches throughout the area.
On July 2, 1941, he married Dorothy Cullinan in Chappell. The couple later bought the N Diamond Ranch in 1948 and have resided there since.
He loved his family, horses, cows, and mowing hay. He also enjoyed using his John Deere tractors.
Survivors include his wife, Dorothy of Sutherland; three daughters, Glee (Bob) Uehling of Grant, Sally Hilferty of North Platte, and Patsy (Kenny) Wykert of Grant; eight grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; and three great-great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents; two sisters, Darlene and Helen; and a brother, Lloyd.
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