Elane Fischer

Elane was born Feb. 1, 1935 at her grandparents Frederick and Louise Waltemath home in Moorefield, NE. She was baptized in the name of the Father, Son & Holy Ghost on Feb. 17, 1935.

Elane was preceded in death by her husband Richard E. on Jan. 19, 1984; her parents Royal and Bertha (Waltemath) Anderson, two brothers Gaylord Anderson killed in WWII and Robert and wife Elinita Anderson. Godparents Paul and Kate Lenz.

Elane is survived by her brother Allan and wife Barbara Anderson of McCook, NE; one Daughter Pamela Gay Anderson of Grand Island, NE; one Son Duane and wife Joyce Fischer of Norton, KS; Grandchildren Chad and Steph Hazen, Shawn Hazen all of Lincoln, Rikki (Fischer) and husband RD Wait of Norton, KS; Crystal (Fischer) and husband Christopher Fyler of Albert, KS; Shine Fischer and wife Erinn of Overland Park, KS; Great-grandchildren Tyson, Tyler and Kylie Hazen, Bayanne, Alise, Cody and Jessie Wait, Kira, Forest and Bailey Fyler.

Elane attended school at Buchanan #73 through the eight grade. She then attended UNSA in Curtis graduating in 1952.

Dick and Elane farmed south of Curtis all their married life. Elane moved to Curtis following Dick's death. She was the director of the Senior Center for 23 years. Elane's passions in life included to hold every new baby born into the family, crocheting, and crafts. She dearly loved her church and her family. She enjoyed playing cards and watching Nebraska play football!

She was an active member in the American Legion Auxiliary of Curtis, the Gaylord Anderson VFW in Maywood, NE and was a Gold Star Sister.