Goldie "Louise" Trauernicht Obituary (1953 - 2017)

Goldie "Louise" Trauernicht, 63 years of age, of Beatrice passed away at her home Tuesday afternoon, January 31, 2017. She was born on October 22, 1953 at Pawnee City, NE to John and Goldie (Mitchell) Yates, and was a graduate of Fremont High School, Fremont, NE. She was a homemaker and had worked some as a CNA. Goldie enjoyed shopping, and collected tea sets, antique dishes, and dolls. She loved animals, and especially loved spending time with her grandchildren and family. Survivors include her husband Allan; daughter Anita Cook and husband Derick of Beatrice; 4 grandchildren Jacob, Lucas, Dakota, and Mariah; brothers Ronald Yates of Fremont, Jack Yates and wife Joann of Tecumseh, Dennis Yates and wife Betty of Columbus, Garland Yates and wife Evelyn of Tecumseh, and Terry Yates and wife Sharon of Cedar Bluffs, NE; sisters Linda Ramsey and husband Richard of Firth, and Fern Crom of Eldorado, KS; sisters in law Sue Yates of Beatrice, and Mary Jo Yates of Seward; and many beloved nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents John and Goldie (Mitchell) Yates; brothers Harvey and David Yates; grandparents Frank and Willa Mitchell, and Joseph Yates and Viola May Parish; brother in law Terry Crom; and sister in law Mary Yates. Memorial services will be held at 11:00 AM Friday, February 10, 2017 at the Griffiths-Hovendick Chapel in Beatrice with Jon Palmquist officiating. Burial of her ashes will be at a later date. There will be no viewing or visitation as cremation has taken place. A memorial has been established to the family with the funeral home in charge. Sign Goldie's online guest book at www.ghchapel.com. These services have been entrusted to the Griffiths-Hovendick Chapel in Beatrice.