Services for Juanita will be held on Saturday, September 13, 2025, Zion Lutheran Church in Mt. Pulaski. Funeral Services will begin at 10:00 a.m. with Rev. Jonathon Buescher officiating. Cremation Rites have been accorded.
Visitation will be held from 9:00 a.m. until 10:00 a.m. at the Zion Lutheran Church in Mt. Pulaski.
Burial will be at the Leanna Cemetery in rural Chestnut.
Juanita L. Hein was born August 27, 1936, in Chestnut, the daughter of Erich and Dona Louise Swain Hein. She was first married to Richard “Fuzz” F. Froschauer. She then married Gordon Josserand, they later divorced.
She is survived by two children: Richard “Rick” E. (Diana) Froschauer and Denise (Ronnie) Merold; five grandchildren: Lindsay (Jesse) Holloman, Leslie (Claire) Froschauer, Alyssa (Nick) Watson, Brittany (Justin Watts) Merold, and Brooke Merold; 9 great-grandchildren: Preslee, Peighton, Berkley, Olivia, Huck, Bray, Raegan, Rowan, and Ridge; two sisters: Dolores Maxheimer and Nancy Dittus; and one brother, John Hein.
Juanita was preceded in death by three brothers: William “Billy”, Erich “Dit”, and Gordon Ray Hein.
Juanita was a 1954 graduate of Mt. Pulaski High School. She began her career in the Lincoln City Clerk’s office as a Deputy Clerk in March 1, 1971. She was then appointed to the position of City Clerk on February 1, 1987, where she remained until her retirement on April 30, 2003.
She was a member of Faith Lutheran Church in Lincoln. Juanita especially loved reading and spending time with her grandchildren.
Memorials may be made to Zion Lutheran Church in Mt. Pulaski.
Final Arrangements are entrusted with Peasley Funeral Home of Lincoln.
One Response
Tom and I are sorry to hear of Nita’s passing. She was Lincoln Deputy City Clerk when I first was contracted by the City as City Council Recorder. She was dedicated to her job and eagerly helpful to all who sought her assistance. God Bless Nita as she moves forward in her journey with God.