Lily Marie Shearer, age 86, of
Stuart, passed away on Saturday,
May 21, 2011, at Parkside Manor in
Stuart.
Visitation was held on Monday,
May 23, 2011, from 4-8 p.m. at Seger
Funeral Home in Stuart with a 7:00
p.m. rosary.
Funeral services were held on
May 24, 2011, at 10:30 a.m. at St. Boniface Catholic Church in Stuart.
Father Luke Steffes officiated. Music
was provided by Deb Kaup, organist
and the St. Boniface Church choir.
Lily "Lil" Marie (Hytrek) Shearer
was born on April 28, 1925 to Stanislaus
(Stencil) and Mary (Miksch)
Hytrek in Stuart. She attended Stuart
Public High School where she graduated
as the valedictorian of the class
of 1942.
After graduation she taught rural
school for one year than worked in
Munitions plant in Grand Island until
she married Richard "Dick" J. Shearer
on June 30, 1945 in Omaha. To this
union six children were born.
Lil was very active in both her
church and the community. She was a member of the Stuart Booster
Club, a 4-H Leader, Extension Club,
American Legion Auxiliary, Legion
Auxiliary Chorus, St. Boniface Christian
Mothers, St. Boniface Church
Choir, CCD Teacher and Stuart High
School Band Boosters. She worked
as a CNA and a CSM at Parkside
Manor for 35 years until she retired
at the age of 75. She was very caring
and patient with the