Corinne Olmsted

April 8, 1933 - March 23, 2022

Corinne Olmsted, age 88, of Kearney, passed away Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at Good Samaritan Society – St. John’s in Kearney. Funeral services will be on Wednesday, March 30, 2022 at 1:00 p.m. at Faith United Methodist Church in Kearney. Pastor Jeff Wulf will officiate and burial will be at Riverside Cemetery near Gibbon, NE. Visitation will be on Tuesday, March 29, 2022 from 4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. at Horner Lieske McBride & Kuhl Funeral and Cremation Services in Kearney. Memorials in lieu of flowers are suggested to the Faith United Methodist Church Building Fund, Phase II. Please visit www.hlmkfuneral.com to leave a tribute or message of condolence. Horner Lieske McBride & Kuhl Funeral and Cremation Services in Kearney is in charge of arrangements. Corinne was born on April 8, 1933 in rural Buffalo County near Kilgore Island to Dewey and Laura (Kirk) Day. She attended Longfellow High School in Kearney and graduated with the class of 1950. She married Robert “Bob” Olmsted on December 30, 1951 in Council Bluffs, IA. Corinne served as the Clerk of the District Court in Kearney until her retirement in 1994. She was a member of Faith United Methodist Church in Kearney. She was also a member of the Buffalo County Republican Women, Business and Professional Women’s Group and the Kenwood PTA. Corinne was also involved in various church activities and served on several committees throughout the years. Surviving relatives include her daughters, Kathryn and Jonathan Habben of Nebraska City, NE, Karen Olmsted and Robert Sinsel of Alma, NE and Barbara and David Runge of Kearney; brother, Dennis and Sandy Day of Gibbon, NE; 7 grandchildren; 12 great grandchildren; several other extended family and friends. Corinne was preceded in death by her husband, Bob; infant daughter, Nancy; 4 sisters; 2 brothers