Cheri Ludwig
April 26, 2016Share using:
Cheri Ludwig, 75, of Salem, NE passed away April 26, 2016 at Falls City, NE. She was born August 16, 1940 at Falls City to the late Earl and Mary (Turner) Drumm.
On June 1, 1958 she married Larry Ludwig at Falls City. He passed away December 1, 1974.
Cheri was raised at Falls City and graduated Falls City High School in 1958. When married the couple established their home in Germany due to her husband’s military service, she returned in 1959 and lived in Joliet, IL until moving back to Falls City. In 1968 the couple purchased the Salem Slaughter House until 1974. She worked various jobs until going back to school and becoming a Licensed Practical Nurse in 1978. She worked at Falls City Hospital and became a Registered Nurse, retiring in 2006. She was a member of First Christian Church and Does Drove #56 both of Falls City.
She is survived by sons, Lonnie Ludwig of Salem, Rodney Ludwig and his wife Soonan of Washington State, Scott Ludwig and his wife Sandy of Burton, MI, daughters, Michele Frederick and her husband Jeff of Rulo, NE, Melody McLaughlin and her husband Michael of Humboldt, NE, one half-brother, two half-sisters, 14 grandchildren, and 8 great grandchildren.
She is preceded in death by her parents and a daughter in law, Johanna Ludwig.
Funeral Services will be held on Saturday, April 30, 2016 at 10:30 AM at First Christian Church with Reverend Fay Ann Blaylock officiating. Interment will be in Steele Cemetery.
Family will receive friends on Friday from 7-8:00 PM at Dorr and Clark Funeral Home.