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October 13, 1931 - May 30, 2011

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James (Jim) F. Lubker, 79, of West Point died Monday, May 30, 2011. Funeral Services will be 10:30 am. Thursday at Grace Lutheran Church with Reverend Chris Meier officiating. Burial will be in Mount Hope Cemetery. Visitation will be 9:00 am. until 8:00 pm. Wednesday with family receiving friends 6:00 pm. until 8:00 pm. at Stokely Funeral Home. Memorials may be made to the donor’s choice. Jim was born on October 13, 1931 in Fremont to Emma and John Lubker, Jr. He was a 1949 graduate of West Point High School. He attended the University of Nebraska in Lincoln where he was a member of Delta Tau Delta fraternity. He graduated in 1953 from Midland Lutheran College with a degree in business. On June 7, 1953 Jim married Alice Johnson at The Presbyterian Church in Fremont. The couple made their home in West Point. Jim was a member of Grace Lutheran Church in West Point where he served on the Church Council. He was a member of the Board of Directors of Farmer’s and Merchant’s National Bank and the Board of Directors of St. Francis Memorial Hospital. Jim also served on the Hospital Foundation Board and the John A. Stahl Library Foundation. He was a member of Lions Club, Masonic Lodge, Shriners, Cuming County Choraliers, West Point Chamber of Commerce, West Point Jaycees, and the United States Naval Reserves. Jim was a longtime businessman in West Point where he and his brothers owned and operated the Lubker’s, Inc. John Deere and Ford auto dealerships. Jim will be remembered for his kindness, quick wit, and love of family. Jim is survived by daughters Julie and husband Ron Fechner of Omaha, Sandi and husband Tom Brune of Fremont, Kathy and husband Jim Hladky of West Point, and Lisa Putman of Nickerson; granddaughter Sarah Brune of Fremont, grandsons Paul and wife Amy McHenry and Phil McHenry of Omaha, Jimmy Brune of Fremont, and Matt and Eric Hladky of West Point. He is also survived by brothers Dale and wife Janet Lubker and Dean and wife Janice Lubker of West Point, and sister-in-law Lois Lubker of Lyons. He was preceded in death by his wife Alice on April 6, 2011, his parents, brother Rod, and son-in-law Randy Putman.