Joan Frisch, 76, of Humphrey, Neb., passed away peacefully on Friday, May 12, 2023, at her home, surrounded by her family.
Mass of Christian Burial was at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, May 16, at St. Francis Catholic Church in Humphrey, and Father Eric Olsen celebrated the Mass. Visitation was on Monday, from 5-7 p.m., with a vigil service at 7 p.m., at the church. Visitation continued Tuesday, from 9 a.m. until service time, all at the church. Interment will be in Sacred Heart Cemetery, Cornlea, Neb.
Joan Marie Frisch was born on Dec. 20, 1946, in Humphrey to Wilfred and Romana (Herchenbach) Hemmer, the oldest of nine children. She attended elementary school at Sacred Heart in Cornlea and graduated from Humphrey High School in 1965. Joan married Kenneth “Kenny” Frisch on Oct. 4, 1969, at Holy Family Catholic Church in Lindsay, Neb. Joan and Kenny lived on a farm by Cornlea, where they raised their four children.
