Preceded in death by husband, Willis J. Bates; parents, Aloysius J. and Gertrude M. (Kremer) Wewers
Survived by sister, Linda Keltner (David); brothers, Bill Wewers (Pat), Gary Wewers; step-son; Kenneth Buick (Rhonda); step-granddaughter, Robin Whitcher; friend, Sheila Osterhaus
Visitation: Friday, August 5, from 10-10:45 am with Rosary at 10:45 am, at St. Bernard's Catholic Church, 3601 N. 65th St., Omaha, NE
Funeral Mass: Friday August 5, at 11 am, also at St. Bernard's
Interment: Calvary Cemetery
Braman Mortuary 72nd St Chapel
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