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In Memory Of

Thomas Sitterley

Thomas Sitterley, 43, of Platte Center, Nebraska died Tuesday, July 31, 2001 at Columbus Community Hospital.

Services are Friday, 10:30 AM, August 3, 2001 at Trinity Lutheran Church, Columbus, Nebraska with Revs. Scott and Charlotte Anderson officiating.  Burial will be at Zion Lutheran Cemetery Grand Prairie, rural Platte Center Nebraska. Visitation will be held on Thursday, August 2, 2001 from 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Gass Haney Funeral Home and on Friday, August 3, 2001 from 9:30 AM to 10:30 AM at Trinity Lutheran Church with  family prayer service at 10:15 AM.

Thomas Sitterley was born December 19, 1957 in Jefferson City, MO to George and Betty (Lewis) Sitterley. Thomas graduated from High School in Jefferson City and then graduated from the Broadcast Center college in St. Louis, MO. On September 11, 1982,Tom married Marcia Hroch in Beatrice, NE. In 1987 they moved to Columbus, NE where he worked as a Advertising Sales Representative for 17 years for KLIR and KJSK radio stations. Tom was very active at Lakeview High School where he was a past member of their School Board. He was also an announcer for their softball games and helped take care of the fields. He also coached baseball for 4 years and helped in getting their midget football program started. Tom was also involved in the community Can Caravan and also took part in the community picnics. 

Thomas is survived by: 
Spouse:  Marcia Sitterley  - Platte Center, NE 
Daughter:  Amy Sitterley - Platte Center, NE 
Son:  Ryan Sitterley - Platte Center, NE 
Sister: Susan (Don) Bowzer - Springfield, MO 
Brother: George (Bernie) Sitterley - St. Louis, MO 
Father & Mother-in-law: Ernest (Ruth) Hroch - Wymore, NE 
Sister-in-law: Monica (James) Ullman - Wymore, NE
Sister-in-law: Laura (Jason) Baxa - Beartice, NE 
Brother-in-law: Marc (Bobbie) Hroch - Wymore, NE 
Brother-in-law: Ernest (Renee) Hroch II - Wymore, NE

Thomas was preceded in death by: 
Parents: George & Betty (Lewis) Sitterley
Brother-in-law: Michael Hroch
Niece: Jade Ullman 

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In Memory Of

Thomas Sitterley

Born
Thursday, December 19, 1957
Jefferson City, Missouri

Entered Into Rest
Tuesday, July 31, 2001
Columbus, Nebraska

Service
Friday, August 3, 2001      10:30 A.M.
Trinity Lutheran Church
Columbus, Nebraska

Officiating
Revs. Scott & Charlotte Anderson

Music
Ann Cattau, organist
Brenda Bieck, soloist
"Amazing Grace"
"The Lord's Prayer"
Congregational Hymns
# 532 "How Great Thou Art"
#474 "Children Of The Heavenly Father"
#501 "He Leadeth Me; Oh, Blessed Thought!"

Casket Bearers
Ken Podany                             Verl Wurtz
Dave Prokesh                     Gary Schafer
Eugene Goering            Merle Alswager
Dr. David Rohwer         Dave Rhinehart

Honorary Casket Bearers
Craig Clasen                           Jason Baxa
James Ullman                Fred Wunderlich
Steve Wunderlich

Interment
Zion Lutheran Cemetery, Grand Prairie
Platte Center, Nebraska

 

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