Coletta Pfeifer
Coletta Theresa (Heimann) Pfeifer, age 96, of Fremont passed away Tuesday, June 22, 2021 at Sumner Place in Lincoln. She was born March 21, 1925 at home at St. Bernard, to Henry and Elizabeth (Sueper) Heimann.
Coletta grew up in the St. Bernard area and married Harold P. Pfeifer on May 24, 1943 at Lindsay. They came to Fremont in 1945. She was a homemaker and liked cooking, baking and embroidering dish towels for family. She was a housekeeper at St. Patrick Rectory and house retiring in 2009 after 31 years. Coletta was a member of St. Patrick Catholic Church, St. Patrick Women and St. Joan of Arc. She also helped with school lunches and volunteered at Fremont Area Medical Center for 19 years.
Harold passed away February 4, 1993.
Coletta is survived by daughters and sons-in law, Shirley Allen and Christine (Dustin) Limmer of Fremont, Eileen McDermitt, Linda (Lonnie) Mulder and Mary Ann (Kurt) Oehlrich, all of Lincoln, Sue (Scott) Krueger of Prineville, OR; sons and daughters-in-law, Jim (Laurie) Pfeifer and Tom (Vicki) Pfeifer of Aurora, Bill (Judy) Pfeifer of Albuquerque, NM, Michael (Helen) Pfeifer of Fremont, Joe (Mary) Pfeifer of Bennington, Ken (Rhonda) Pfeifer and Jeff (Linda) Pfeifer of Omaha, and Mark (Kathleen) Pfeifer of Surprise, AZ; sister, Germaine Sorensen of Omaha; brothers and sisters-in-law, Edward (Joan) Heimann and Henry (Betty) Heimann, all of Columbus; brother-in-law, James Kingston of Fremont; 28 grandchildren, 65 great-grandchildren and 21 great-great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents; grandparents; husband; sisters, Florene Pfeifer, Mary Ann Hemmer and infant Marie; brother, Francis; brothers-in-law, Floyd Hemmer, Edwin Pfeifer, Robert Sorensen and son-in-law, Larry Allen.
A Funeral Mass will be held at 10 a.m., Saturday, June 26, 2021 at St. Patrick Catholic Church in Fremont. Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m., Friday with a Rosary at 7 p.m., all at Moser Memorial Chapel in Fremont. Burial will be at Calvary Cemetery in Fremont.
Memorials are suggested to St. Patrick Catholic Church or Archbishop Bergan Jr. & Sr. Tuition Fund.
Online condolences and view live-streamed service at www.mosermemorialchapels.com.
Moser Memorial Chapel, 2170 N. Somers Ave. Fremont, NE 68025 402-721-4490.