Emma Argueta, 87, Lincoln, died Wednesday (3-5-08). Born San Salvador, El Salvador, Central America, (7-9-1920) to Hector and Petronila (Argueta) Rodiguez. Taught in the Seventh-day Adventist Schools first in Costa Rica, El Salvador, Panoma, Honduras, Native Americans in Oklahoma. The last 25 years at Helen Hyatt Elementary School in Lincoln. Member: College View Seventh-day Adventist Church, Peace Corp, Pioneer in the Head Start Program, tutored at home after retirement.
Family members include brothers: Moises Serrano, El Salvador, Chepe Rodriguez, California; sisters: Loly Lopez, El Salvador, Elizabeth Serrano, Canada, Donatila Novoa, El Salvador; many many nieces & nephews and a host of colleagues, students and friends.
Funeral Service: 10:30 a.m. Friday (3-7-08) College View Seventh-day Adventist Church, 4801 Prescott Ave. Pastor Cherie Smith Officiating. Burial in College View Cemetery.
Visitation: 5:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. Thursday at Roper & Sons, 4300 ‘O’ Street and one hour prior to service time at the Church.
Memorials to the Helen Hyatt Elementary School, 5140 Calvert (06).