June 1, 1928 – April 10, 2019
Loving father, grandfather, and husband. Departed this life April 10, 2019 with his family present. He was born June 1, 1928 to George and Ethyl Lueders in Thurston County, NE. He graduated from Wakefield H.S. in 1947. Preceded in death by his parents, 2 brothers, 1 sister and his wife Francis. Survived by children Rhonda and David Wetzel of Ft. Calhoun, Brenda and Brett Schubert of Olathe, KS, Linda and Jim Tibbets of Dufur, OR; step-daughter Denise and Scott Schuck of Harvard, NE; brother Kieth and Annabelle Lueders; 10 grandchildren; 8 great-grandchildren. Ron was an Army Korean war veteran. He served faithfully at Presbyterian Church of Bellevue. He married Lois Kraninger May 19, 1956. He was a charter member of the Outdoor Unlimited Gun Club. Ron loved to hunt and fish and took fishing trips to Canada. Ron was a kind father figure to many. He enjoyed teaching several nephews to hunt and fish. Ron married Frances Holt on March 26, 1977. Ron was proud to have been a shop supervisor/lead welder at MUD for 34 years before retiring in 1990. Memorial Service 11AM Saturday (4/20/2019) at Roeder Mortuary. Memorials to the family, 5051 County Rd. P39 Ft. Calhoun, NE 68023.
