Sueann Marie Forbes

Tuesday, May 28, 2013

Sueann Marie Forbes

Feb. 2, 1961 - May 24, 2013

BEAVER CITY, Nebraska -- Sueann Marie Forbes, 52, died Friday (May 24, 2013), at her home.

She was born on Feb. 2, 1961, at Oxford, Nebraska, to Harold J. and Ethel (Hyke) Stagemeyer.

She attended school in Hendley and Wilsonville, Nebraska before graduating from Beaver City High School in 1980. She attended Floral School in Denver, Colorado and returned to work at the Norton Greenhouse, in Norton, Kansas. She also worked for Pamida in Norton.

She married Mark Forbes on July 9, 1988, at Beaver City. She worked at the Beaver City Manor and Ace Hardware before owning and operating Our Café in Beaver City for six years. She also had owned a licensed catering service. She worked for C.A. Mues Good Samaritan Center of Arapahoe, Nebraska. She was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church in Arapahoe, Nebraska.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Mark, in 2012, brother, Larry Stagemeyer, in 1973, sister, Janet Faye Stagemeyer, in 1947 and father-in-law, Larry Forbes.

She is survived by her parents, Harold and Ethel Stagemeyer of Beaver City; brother, Randy and wife, Mo Stagemeyer of Hendley, Nebraska; Jerry Lee Stagemeyer of Beaver City; sisters, Carol Jean and husband, Robert Lee of Beaver City, Waunda June and husband, B.J. Morris of Stamford, Nebraska, Sandi and husband, Gary Martin of Beaver City, Peggy Jo and husband, Jason Nagy of Oxford, Nebraska; mother-in-law, Midge Forbes of McCook, Nebraska; step-son, Jacob Todd and wife, Miranda Forbes of Dallas, Texas; step-daughter, Megan Forbes and friend Scott of Brighton, Colorado and special friend, Becky Robinson of Beaver City.

Funeral services are Thursday, May 30, 2013, 10 a.m. at the Trinity Lutheran Church of Arapahoe, Nebraska with Rev. James Moshier officiating. Interment will be at Oxford Cemetery at Oxford, Nebraska.

Viewing and visitation is Wednesday, May 29, 2013, from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. with family present from 5 - 7 p.m. at Wenburg Funeral Home in Beaver City and prior to the service at the church.

Condolences or personal reflections can be left at wenburgfuneralhome.com

Wenburg Funeral Home of Beaver City, Nebraska is in charge of the arrangements.