Funeral Services For Arthur E. Golter

Funeral services for Arthur E. Golter, 88, of Orchard, Nebraska will be held Saturday, March 5, 2016, at St. Peters Lutheran Church. Rev. Marcel Kohlmeyer officiating. Visitation will be held prior to the funeral service with burial at St. Peter Lutheran in Orchard.

Pallbearers are Christian Golter, Eric Goiter, Justin Golter, Marty Lowe, John Skogan, and John Headin. Honorary pallbearers are Paul Golter, Bill Ziegenbein, Dick Marcellis, Jack McGinn, Stan Clifton, and Elden Schacht.

Arthur Ernest Golter passed away on Tuesday, March 1, 2016, at Faith Regional Health Services in Norfolk, Nebraska. He was born in Norfolk, Nebraska to Gus and Elise Golter on June 4, 1927.

Art married Shirley Anne Faulhaber on April 10, 1945, and shared 62 years. They lived at Orchard where they farmed and ranched.

In 1963, they moved to Osmond, Nebraska and bought the Golter's Grocery Store. While living in Osmond, Art volunteered at Osmond Fire Department. In 1974, they sold the grocery store and moved back to Orchard, Nebraska.

Art enjoyed visiting with his many friends while they owned and operated the Royal Traven in Royal, Nebraska. He loved riding motorcycles and was the co-founder of the "Nite Owls" motorcycle club. Art was a kind and generous person.

He is survived by sons Alan and wife Eileen, Greg and wife Kathie, Bill and wife Debra; a daughter Janis; 7 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; and brother Paul Golter.
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Preceding his death were his wife, Shirley Anne Golter; his parents, Gus and Elise Golter; and his brother, Werner Golter.