Madalene Kleinschmidt
Madalene Kleinschmidt, 87, of Lincoln, died Jan. 26, 2004.
Born Jan. 8, 1917, she was the daughter of J. Clare and Goldie Bell (Brown) Bailey.
She was a registered nurse and hospital superintendent. She was a member of the Lincoln County Hospital Auxiliary and Lincoln Home Extension.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Alvin; brother, Jack; two sisters, June Allilah Bailey and Margaret Fern Bailey; and grandson, Douglas Surprise.
Survivors include a son and daughter-in-law, Robert and Arlene Kleinschmidt of Lincolnville; daughter, Donna June Surprise of Lyons; a foster brother, Harold Cromwell of Saline County; three grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.
Funeral services were held Thursday morning at Hall Chapel, Lincoln, with the Rev. Kaye Metzler officiating.
Burial was in Vesper Cemetery.
A memorial fund has been established with Vesper Presbyterian Church or Lincoln County Hospital Auxiliary.