Louise Nordby

Funeral services for A. Louise Nordby, 78 of Ewing, were Saturday, Aug, 17, at Ewing United Methodist Presbyterian Church. Janine Reynolds officiated. Burial was in Ewing City Cemetery in Ewing.

Snider Memorial Funeral Home handled the arrangements.

Louise died Aug. 12, 2024, at Alpine Village in Verdigre.

Condolences may be directed to the family at http://www.snidermemorial.com.

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Anita Louise (McCart) Nordby was born April 15, 1946, in Omaha, to Glenn and Anita M. (Timm) McCart. She attended school in Omaha. Her family later moved to Coleridge and she attended Coleridge Community School, graduating with the Class of 1964. She worked, growing up, as a candy striper at the Park View Haven and at Larry's Bar and Grill (where she met her future husband).

On June 6, 1964, she was united in marriage to Larry Nordby in Sioux City, Iowa. They started their marriage in Coleridge and later moved to Randolph in 1970. In 1975, a new adventure started with moving to Ewing and running Larry's Market for more than 20 years. Louise was involved in Ewing Fire and Rescue as an EMT, Golden Tones and the Ewing School Board. Louise was a member of the United Methodist Presbyterian Church.

She enjoyed playing cards, sports and music, especially polka and the waltz. Louise received her LPN degree from Northeast Community College in 2002 and worked at Antelope Memorial Hospital.

She is survived by her children, Everett (Flora) Nordby of Colorado Springs, Colorado; Ed (Mary Jo) Nordby of Ewing; Eva (John) Peterson of Edgar; Eric Nordby of Omaha; and Elliot (Kim) Nordby of Norfolk; 14 grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; sisters, Sharon (Keith) Graham of Winfield, Kansas; and Blanche McCart of Laurel; brother, Floyd McCart of Coleridge; and many nieces, nephews, family and friends.

Louise was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Larry (2014); brother, Larry McCart and wife Janice; and son-in-law, Allen James.