James Zulfer Obituary (1937 - 2019)

James Zulfer, 81, died peacefully Thursday, November 21, 2019, surrounded by his loved ones. He was born December 18, 1937, in Omaha, Nebraska, the son of Clement and Edith (Abels) Zulfer. Jim attended North High School and earned a bachelor's degree in business from the University of Nebraska at Omaha. Jim worked as an accountant throughout his career and was an active church member. He sang in the choir and was a talented piano player. He loved to read, drink beer, and play golf. Jim was preceded in death by his parents; and brother, Kenneth Zulfer. He is survived in life by his daughters, Jennifer (Jeff) Poeppe and Kimberley (Neal) Anthony; beloved grandchildren, Eli Poeppe, Amalia Poeppe, Owen Anthony, and Shannon Anthony; brothers, Gene Zulfer, and Jerry Zulfer; as well as many nieces and nephews. Funeral Service will be 11:00 AM, Tuesday, November 26, 2019, with visitation beginning at 9:00 AM at Luther Memorial Lutheran Church in Omaha, NE. Burial will be at Evergreen Cemetery. A luncheon will be at the church following the burial. Lincoln Family Funeral Care in Lincoln, NE is handling arrangements. Condolences can be left at www.lincolnffc.com. Memorials may be directed to his family for a later designation to the ALS Foundation. Visitation Tuesday, November 26, 2019 Service Tuesday, November 26, 2019