Charlotte A. Blunck

OSMOND – Funeral service for Charlotte Athlyn Blunck, 92, of Osmond will be held at 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, January 2, 2024, at the Immanuel Lutheran Church in Osmond. Reverend Scott Kirchoff will be officiating. Interment will be at the Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery, Osmond. Visitation will be held from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m., Monday, January, 1, also at the Immanuel Lutheran Church. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that memorials be made to Immanuel Lutheran Church, Immanuel Lutheran Services, or Osmond Senior Center. Charlotte passed away on Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at the Osmond General Hospital. Stonacek Memorial Chapel in Osmond is in charge of the arrangements. Charlotte was born on April 5, 1931 on Easter Sunday at Plainview, NE to Henry and Lenna Fay (Miller) Schuettler. On August 2, 1931 she received the gift of Holy Baptism and became a child of God at Immanuel Lutheran Church of Osmond. On August 31st, 1947 she publicly confessed her faith and was confirmed by Reverend Theo Weiting at Immanuel Lutheran Church receiving the precious gift of the Lord’s life-giving body and blood. Charlotte attended rural schools in the Osmond and McLean area and graduated Valedictorian of her class in 1949 at Osmond High School. She then attended Wayne State College and received her teaching certificate. After her education, Charlotte taught in rural schools in Pierce and Cedar counties for several years. She was united in marriage to Wayne C. Blunck on August 3, 1952 at the Immanuel Lutheran Church in Osmond, NE. After his discharge from the service, they moved to a farm northwest of Osmond where they resided for 67 years. They were blessed with two children, David and Leann, and 9 grandchildren. Charlotte was a member of Immanuel Lutheran Church and L.W.M.L. She was an active member of the Auxiliary of Osmond Hospital, Senior Center, and American Legion Auxiliary. She made all the baby baptismal banners for 35 years until she retired. She loved the Wednesday Bible classes she attended for many years. She enjoyed caring for her home, gardening, flowers, embroidery, was an avid reader, kept a daily journal, and refinishing antique furniture. She also fed and enjoyed the many birds that frequented their farm. Charlotte enjoyed the many bus tours her and Wayne took see our nation’s beautiful scenery. Survivors include her husband Wayne Blunck of Osmond, son David (Ladawn) Blunck of Osmond, 9 grandchildren, sister-in-law Marlene Schuettler of Bellevue, NE, and many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her daughter Leann Lynaugh, parents Henry and Lenna Fay Schuettler, and brother Henry Schuettler. Music will be provided by Lori Koehler, congregational hymns “I Know That My Redeemer Lives”, “Jesus Christ My Sure Defense”, “Asleep In Jesus”, “For All The Saints”. Pallbearers are Andrew Blunck, Jacob Blunck, Eric Nuesch, Cody Nuesch, Jim Lynaugh, and Derek Lynaugh. Condolences may be expressed to the family on-line at www.stonacekfuneralchapel.com.

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Charlotte A. Blunck

April 5, 1931 - December 27, 2023