Visitation:
Noon to 1 p.m. Friday, November 10, 2017 at Zion
Lutheran Church in Lincoln
Service:
1 p.m. Friday at the church
Funeral home:
Fricke-Calvert-Schrader, Lincoln
Obituary
Lillian Ruth Goldberger, 92, passed
away at 5:25 p.m. at the Christian Village on
November 6, 2017.
Ruth was born on September 7, 1925 in St. Louis, MO;
daughter of Otis Conrad and Lillian (Eckberg) Moore.
She was united in marriage with Rev. Arthur J.
Goldberger on March 13, 1943 at Hope Lutheran Church
in St. Louis, MO. He preceded her in death on
October 7, 2011.
Surviving Ruth are her children: Linda Loos of
Lincoln, Rev. Arthur Jack (Kay) Goldberger of
Bettendorf, IA, Susan Moore of Champagne, Kathleen
(Pete) Bishop of West Lafayette, IN, Patricia (Jim)
Dermody of Monee, Laura Williams of Lincoln, and
Nancy Goldberger of Skokie; fourteen grandchildren;
thirty two great-grandchildren; four great-great
grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her
parents, three brothers: King, Conrad, and Edgar
Moore, two sisters: Olive Moore and Jacqueline
Younger.
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Ruth was a member of Zion Lutheran
Church in Lincoln, where she was very active in
church activities, one being she taught Sunday
school for many years. She was a realtor for many
years and was the President for Realtors Association
of Logan County and also served as Executive
Secretary. Because of her love for children, she and
her husband conceived the idea of building a
Christian based school that is now Zion Lutheran
School.
Service for Ruth will be held at 1:00 p.m. Friday,
November 10, 2017 at Zion Lutheran Church in Lincoln
with Rev. Mark Thompson officiating. Visitation will
be one hour prior to service. Burial at Zion
Cemetery will follow the service.
Memorials may be made in Ruth’s name to Zion
Lutheran Church, Zion Lutheran School, or Dakota
Boys and Girls Ranch.
Services are entrusted to Fricke-Calvert-Schrader
Funeral Home in Lincoln.
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