The Superior Express -

Lois Ruth Vance, 87. the daughter of Jake and Katy (Yelken) Berdine, was born Oct. 17, 1936 at Lincoln, Nebraska. She died Feb. 1, at the Heritage Care Center in Red Cloud.

Lois grew up in Franklin, and graduated from the Franklin High School with the Class of 1954. She continued her formal education attending summer school at Kearney State College, receiving her certificate in normal training and became a teacher in a country school south of Macon, for two years. Lois then went to work with the Franklin newspaper and later moved to Lincoln where she was employed with Commonwealth Bank.

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