Esther Marie Louise Svenson, 93, died Jan. 21, 2012, at Stanton Health Center in Stanton, Neb.
She was born in Winside, Neb., and lived in Sebastian for 27 years, coming from Stanton and returned to Stanton in March 2011.
She graduated from Winside High School in 1937.
She and her husband farmed the family farm until 1975.
She than worked at Dale Electronics, retiring in 1983.
Survivors include her children, Brenda Rudebusch, of Norfolk, Rickee Meyers, of Cocoa, Janet Young, of Vero Beach, Terry Svenson, of Delaware, N.J., and Mary Carroll, of Stanton; nine grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Norman Svenson in 1975; three brothers; and one grandson.
Services were conducted at St. Luke’s Lutheran Church in Stanton, with burial in Hillcrest Memorial Park Cemetery, Norfolk with the Rev. Paula Lawhead officiating.
