11/07/2018 - William Dale Wasserburger

Funeral services for William Dale Wasserburger, 84, of Hemingford, Nebraska will be Wednesday, November 7, 2018 at 10 a.m at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Crawford with Father Arul and Father Tim Stoner officiating.

Burial with military honors will follow the services at the Crawford City Cemetery.

Rosary will be held on Tuesday, November 6, at 7 p.m. also at St John the Baptist Church in Crawford

A Memorial has been established for Ardmore Fire Department. Donations may be sent to 1465 Hat Creek Road, Harrison, NE 69346.

Online condolences may be left at chamberlainchapel.com.

Chamberlain Chapel of Chadron is in charge of arrangements.

Dale was born July 3, 1934, to Herbert John and Gertrude Rose (O’Connell) Wasserburger, the seventh of eight children in Montrose, Nebraska. He died Thursday, November 1, 2018 at the Hemingford Community Care Center.

Dale served in the U.S. Army from 1956-1958. He worked on the family ranch in Ardmore, SD, and married Henrietta Hoffmann June 2, 1959. To this union were born four children: Melvin, Diane, and twins Martin and Marvin.

After Henrietta died July 29, 1965, Dale worked on the ranch for a while and then moved to Crawford where he worked for Bruer & Sons. He also worked with CJ Guggenmos in his plumbing business.