James Oscar Schwieger

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James Oscar Schwieger, 76, of Whitney, passed away Saturday, January 20, 2018.

Jim was born August 15, 1941 to parents Ruth Scherzberg and Frederick Schwieger in Grand Island, Nebraska, where he was raised until graduating from Grand Island High School in 1959.  October 14, 1962 Jim married his beloved wife of 55 years, Karen Ann Engle; shortly after, they and their two children moved to Homer, Nebraska where Jim worked for Nebraska Public Power and retired after 33 years.  Jim and Karen decided to enjoy their retirement in the warmer southern weather, and moved to Whitney, Texas in 2007.

Jim is preceded in death by his parents, two brothers and one sister.

Left to cherish Jim’s memory is his wife, Karen; children, Dale and Pam; four grandchildren and two great-grandchildren; brothers, Gary and Steve Schwieger; and sisters, Sandy Kemper and Jackie Beltzer.

Lake Shore Funeral Home & Cremation Services

5201 Steinbeck Bend Dr
Waco, TX 76708
United States (US)
Phone: (254) 752-5900
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  1. So sorry for your loss Karen and family

  2. So sorry to hear this Karen and family,. Have fond memories of the family!

  3. Praying for you Aunt Karen. Love you all

  4. Karen, Dale and Pam so sorry for your loss. I have a lot of great memories from spending time at your home in Walthill. God bless you all.

  5. Karen, we were so sorry to hear of Jim’s passing. So sorry for your loss. We always enjoyed our time as your neighbors outside of Homer.

    Gayle and Jim Klinker

  6. Thoughts and prayers are with you all from the Robertsons

  7. Michelle stovern

    Love you uncle Jim. I know everyone was waiting for you with arms wide open. I will miss you

  8. Jim&Brenda Hough

    Karen,
    So sorry to hear about Jim. If there is anything we can do just give us a call.

  9. Karen, our condolences to you and family. Was so good to see you guys at the picnic, the summer of2016?? and the great dessert you and Jim made. Take care of yourself. Jr& Linda

  10. Larry & Judy Werner

    So sorry to hear this Karen. Love, hugs, and prayers for you and your family. So good to see you both in 2016. Larry and Judy

  11. Milt &. Carol Eloe

    Karen, we are so sorry to hear about Jim. It is just so hard to believe. Please know that we are thinking of you, and you are in our prayers. Milt & Carol

  12. Ken and Nancy Shultz

    Karen and family, so sorry to hear about your loss of Jim. Praying for you during this difficult time.

  13. Gary & Arlene Halm

    So sorry to hear about Jim, you have our deepest condolences.

  14. Karen and Dale, we are saddened to learn of Jim’s passing. Praying for comfort for all of your family.

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