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Alma Cross

Alma J. Cross, 101, of Emden died Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2003, at 12:15 p.m. at the Christian Village in Lincoln.

Her funeral will be at 10:30 a.m. Monday at St. Peter Lutheran Church in Emden, with the Rev. David L. Hofer and the Rev. Frank Peiper officiating. Visitation will be at the church from 3 to 5 p.m. Sunday and one hour before the service on Monday.

Burial will be in Hartsburg Union Cemetery.

Mrs. Cross was a homemaker.

She was born Jan. 22, 1902, in Emden to Edward and Anna Bruns Conklen. She married William C. Cross in Emden on Sept. 3, 1924, and he died Oct. 3, 1975.

Surviving are one daughter, Betty Ann (and Leonard) Krusemark of Emden; two sons, William W. (and Frances) Cross of Emden and Gene L. (and Wanda) Cross of Emden; 11 grandchildren; 25 great-grandchildren; one brother, George (and Donna) Conklen of Sherman; and one sister-in-law, Margot Cross of Lincoln.

She was also preceded in death by four brothers, one sister, one daughter and two grandsons.

She was a member of St. Peter Lutheran Church, the Ladies Aid of the church and the Good Samaritans Society.

Memorials may be made to the church.

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