Visitation:
9 a.m. to 11 a.m., Monday January 22, 2018 at the
First United Methodist Church in Lincoln,
Service:
11 a.m. Monday at the church
Funeral home:
Fricke-Calvert-Schrader, Lincoln
Mount Pulaski
Obituary
Katharina Bertha Goldhammer, 96,
passed away at 1:20 a.m. on January 16, 2018 at St.
Clara’s Manor in Lincoln.
Katharina was born on November 3, 1921 in Emden,
daughter of Frederick and Wilhelmina (Englehorn)
Wiggers. She married John H. Goldhammer on October
21, 1961 in Lincoln. He preceded her in death on
February 6, 1986.
She is survived by her cousin: Harold (Vi) Wiggers,
her sister-in-law Darlene (Bob) Singley, nieces and
nephews: Elizabeth (Tom) Kavelman, Lori (Paul)
Bottrell, Lois Pruitt, Roger Wainwright, Carrie
Wiggers, Karen (John) Sandel, Amy (Nathan) Chen,
Bobby (Jill) Awe, Alan (Sheryl) Wiggers, Kim (Paul)
Otte, Kurt (Ronda) Wiggers, Pam (Rex) Mallekoote,
Beckie (Mike) Geskey, Valerie (Jimmy) Wright, Roger
(Julie) Matson, Randy (Ann) Matson, Rodney (Tammy)
Matson, Mark (Patty) Wiggers, Debbie (Rick) Bilyeu,
and Doug Wiggers; several great-nieces and
great-nephews; several great-great-nieces and
great-great-nephews. She was preceded in death by
her parents and siblings: Mildred, Eileen,
Frederick, Marvin, Kendall, Thelma, and Milton, and
one nephew: Kevin Wiggers. Katharina was the oldest
and last living relative of her immediate family. |
Katharina was a member of the First
United Methodist Church in Lincoln including the
Ruth Circle. She was a member of ESA Sorority and
worked for over 25 years at Glenn Pontiac- Cadillac
Dealership as the Office Manager and Bookkeeper.
Services for Katharina will be 11:00 a.m. Monday
January 22, 2018 at The First United Methodist
Church in Lincoln, with Rev. Brad Curtis
officiating. Visitation will be from 9:00-11:00 a.m.
prior to the service also at the church. Burial at
Hartsburg- Union Cemetery will follow the service.
Memorials may be made in Katharina’s name to The
Logan County Food Pantry or St. Jude Children’s
Research Hospital.
Services are entrusted to Fricke-Calvert-Schrader
Funeral Home in Lincoln.
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